Rest In Peace Rachid Taha (1958-2018)

in #news6 years ago (edited)

Rachid Taha died in his sleep by a heart attack at age 59 yesterday. He was in Paris. Algeria descended musician was famous for some unforgettable songs like Ya Rayah, Ida, Abdel Kader.

Ya Rayah (rayah is a word defining the 'non muslim' populations of Ottoman Empire) maybe his most famous song released in 1997. Here is the link for the song:
https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x2ibxs4

He became a symbol in the eyes of millions of immigrants and he was always against the colonialism which causes destruction of cultures and populations as he was a victim of one.

NOW OR EVER

YOU WONT BE FORGOTTEN

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Thanks for the song link @fako.gud information about great musician Rachid Taha .I agree with u he dislikes colonialism totally .I like ur blog.

Thanks @rakesh1 he was a good person and a great musician.

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