The “All night” evening of July 10 will be devoted in particular to the late Lyon singer Rachid Taha, whose career spanning nearly fifteen albums with the group. Residence permit , then solo, made him “one of the most important committed musicians of the late twentieth century”, according to the programmers.
Around the repertoire of the posthumous album I am African will meet Mexican Army – the last musicians to have accompanied him on stage, and guests of choice: the singer Amel Zen, the singer Miossec, who was the best friend and the Breton alter ego of Rachid Taha, the Cameroonian saxophonist Yebga Likoba, the poet and multi-instrumentalist Julien Jacob, the prince of raï 2.0 Sofiane Saidi, figurehead of the Mazalda group, Habib Farroukh, Berber griot, founding member of Bab El West and Hamza Bencherif, guitarist of the same group.
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