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Manal

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Manal (Manal Benchlikha) is a talented Moroccan pop singer-songwriter. She embarked on her musical journey by sharing cover songs on YouTube. Her exceptional talent caught the attention of Hamza Ait Khali, DJ Van's partner, who discovered a remarkable potential. With her debut single "Ana Mani Fiyach" in 2015, performed at the Moroccan Music Awards, Manal started gaining popularity. She continued to release captivating songs, including "Sans Toi" and "Lonely Days" showcasing her brand of Arabic pop infused with elements of Maghreb hip-hop, Afro-pop, and Afro-house. Manal's talent and unique style have earned her awards, including the Best Female Artist in Northern African Award 2021. She continues to make waves in the music industry and is considered a rising star in the Moroccan music scene.

Discography

Albums⁵

3602021 • AlbumTracks: 15

Obras Cumbres2020 • AlbumTracks: 25

Mikhday Dafaf2017 • AlbumTracks: 8

Colección Rock Nacional - El León2004 • AlbumTracks: 12

Enta Hor1995 • AlbumTracks: 6

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