Djamel Laroussi is an Algerian singer, composer, songwriter, arranger and guitar player.
Djamel Laroussi was the first person from Africa to be admitted to the prestigious Music University of Cologne.
He has graduated the school with honors as he was the first of his class, in composition and jazz arrangements, guitar and drums.
During his creative career he has been playing with many Jazz musicians such as Graham Haynes, Steve Williamson, Nelson Veras, Keith Copeland, Chico Freeman.
His music is a mixture of Western sound from Jazz and rock which is melt in his Arabic-Kabyle genes, and has always worked across different styles and genres.