Sonia Mbarek was born in Sfax, Tunisia in 1969. She graduated from the National Music Conservatory in Tunis. She has won many prizes in Tunisia and France, including the Diapason d’Or for her CD Takht.
Over the last years she has taken part in many music festivals in the Arab world, in Europe and in the USA.
Discography:
Liberté (1992)
Tarab (1994)
Tawchih (1997)
Takht (Network Medien, 1999)
Tir el Miniar (2003)
Romances (2007)
Author: Angel Romero
Angel Romero y Ruiz has dedicated his life to musical exploration. His efforts included the creation of two online portals, worldmusiccentral.org and musicasdelmundo.com. In addition, Angel is the co-founder of the Transglobal World Music Chart, a panel of world music DJs and writers that celebrates global sounds. Furthermore, he delved into the record business, producing world music studio albums and compilations. His works have appeared on Alula Records, Ellipsis Arts, Indígena Records and Music of the World.