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Ali Lasmar
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Ali Lasmar, born Mohamed Ali Lasmar (محمد علي لسمر), is a well-known Tunisian folk artist celebrated for his contributions to the music scene in the nineties. Notably, Lasmar's versatility is evident after appearing in the debut season of the 2019 television series Nouba. With over six albums to his credit, each contributing to the rich tapestry of Tunisian folk music, Lasmar has released albums including "Hakka Yodhhrelek Ya Ghzeli" and "Khalouni Aala Hweya," which have helped underscore his popularity and influence in Tunisia.
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Ziyarat Sidi Ali El Mekki
Ziyarat Sidi Ali El Mekki1920 • AlbumTracks: 6
Noubet Bab Souika
Noubet Bab Souika1920 • AlbumTracks: 8
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