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Morocco, Music, and More With Faouzia
Sep 21, 2023
Moroccan-Canadian singer songwriter Faouzia Ouihya discusses incorporating Moroccan sounds into her music, her comfort singing in different languages, and the passion and expressiveness of Moroccan culture. They also explore fashion, the craving for Moroccan food, and upcoming episodes on train travel in Europe and a listener's journey across Canada.
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Quick takeaways
- Faouzia's music is influenced by her Moroccan heritage and incorporates traditional Moroccan and Arabic sounds.
- Despite living in LA, Faouzia maintains a strong connection to her Moroccan roots, including embracing Moroccan cuisine and fashion.
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