Naâma (singer)

Tunisian singer (1934–2020) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Halima Echeikh (Tunisian Arabic: حليمة الشيخ; February 1934 – 18 October 2020[1]), known professionally as Naâma (Tunisian Arabic: نعمة, lit.'Grace'), was a Tunisian singer.

Born
Halima Echeikh

(1934-02-27)27 February 1934
OriginTunisia
Died18 October 2020(2020-10-18) (aged 86)
Tunis, Tunisia
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Naâma
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Born
Halima Echeikh

(1934-02-27)27 February 1934
OriginTunisia
Died18 October 2020(2020-10-18) (aged 86)
Tunis, Tunisia
GenresArabic music, Tunisian music
OccupationSinger
InstrumentVocals
Years active1958–1998
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Biography

Naâma was born in Azmour, northern Tunisia, into a conservative family. After the divorce of her parents, she lived with her mother between Azmour and the capital city Tunis. Naâma died on 18 October 2020, aged 86, after a long illness.[1]

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