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Latifa

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Bio

Latifa El Arfaoui is a Tunisian singer known for her traditional style of music. She began her career in the 1970s and has since released multiple albums, many of which have become popular in Tunisia and throughout the Arab world. She's known for her powerful voice and emotive performances, and has been praised for her ability to convey the emotions of the lyrics in her songs. In addition to her singing career, Latifa has also appeared in several films and television shows.

Discography

Albums⁷

Aqwa Wahda2020 • AlbumTracks: 14

Fresh2017 • AlbumTracks: 13

Koul nour2015 • AlbumTracks: 4

Ahla Haga Feya2014 • AlbumTracks: 14

Fel Kam Youm Elly Fatou2008 • AlbumTracks: 13

Matrohsh Beaid2003 • AlbumTracks: 12

Andak Shak1985 • AlbumTracks: 2

EPs¹

Helm2020 • EPTracks: 1

Singles²⁷

Latifa 20222022 • SingleTracks: 5

Ashraf Al Araab2021 • SingleTracks: 1

Elostaz2021 • SingleTracks: 1

El Lail Layel2021 • SingleTracks: 1

El Zakah2021 • SingleTracks: 1

Khalyny2020 • SingleTracks: 1

Rod El Bab2020 • SingleTracks: 1

Lel Shams2020 • SingleTracks: 1

Enta Yah2020 • SingleTracks: 1

Ady Aqd2020 • SingleTracks: 1

Khasemni Mashi2020 • SingleTracks: 1

Kon Gameelan2020 • SingleTracks: 1

Matarrableesh2020 • SingleTracks: 1

Zeidy2020 • SingleTracks: 1

Hob Byghayyar Malameh2020 • SingleTracks: 1

Dammart Elly Mayetdammar2020 • SingleTracks: 1

Mabakrahoosh2020 • SingleTracks: 1

Ana Esht Omry2020 • SingleTracks: 1

Allab2020 • SingleTracks: 1

Fel Ahlam2020 • SingleTracks: 1

Akhbarony2020 • SingleTracks: 1

Ya Lalli2017 • SingleTracks: 1

Teste2013 • SingleTracks: 1

Saad We Enaad2011 • SingleTracks: 1

El Masry2005 • SingleTracks: 1

Tendem Ya Djafi/ Ya Chaghel Bali1960 • SingleTracks: 2

Ana Ghariba (Mono Version)1960 • SingleTracks: 2

Label

Record Label associated with Latifa - past and current.

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