Acclaimed French-Algerian singer Rachid Taha died today, September 12, 2018 in Paris, France of a heart attack.
The France-based Taha was a world music star in the 1990s and 2000s in France and other countries with his mix of Algerian rai and western rock.
Read more about Rachid Taha, including his biography and discography.
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.
