The Safari Discovers Sahrawi singer Aziza Brahim and her No 1 album Soutak!
The No 1 album on the April 2014 World Music Europe Chart is Soutak from Aziza Brahim, Aziza is a Sahrawi singer and actress. From Wikipedia She was born in 1976 in the Sahrawi refugee camps, where her mother had settled in late 1975, fleeing from the Moroccan occupation of Western Sahara. Her father remained in El Aaiun where he later died. Due to the Western Sahara War, Aziza never met him. At the age of 11, she received scholarships to study in Cuba, as many Sahrawi students at the time. She wanted to study music, but was rejected. She left school and returned to the refugee camps in 1995, pursuing…