Hindi Zahra

Hindi Zahra (Tamazight: ⵀⵉⵏⴷⵉ ⵣⴰⵀⵕⴰ, Arabic: هندي زهرة, born 20 January 1979[1] in Khouribga, Morocco) is a Moroccan singer.

Influenced by singers like Cheikha Rimitti and Umm Kulthum,[4] Hindi Zahra has drawn comparisons with Beth Gibbons of Portishead, Billie Holiday, Patti Smith, and Norah Jones.

By 2005 she had written about 50 songs of which Beautiful Tango, Oursoul, Try, and Stand Up were first released on the EP Hindi Zahra in 2009 and eleven songs were recorded on Hindi Zahra's first album which was released in January 2010 at the Jazz label Blue Note Records.

The video to the opening song Beautiful Tango was made by French director Tony Gatlif.

[6] In February 2011, she won the Victoires de la Musique award for the best World music album.

Moroccan singer Hindi Zahra at Pause Guitare, in July, 2015.