French-Algerian musician Rachid Taha, known for fusing Algerian folk music with rock, has died. He was 59.
French-Algerian musician Rachid Taha, known for fusing Algerian raï folk music with rock, has died. He was 59. Taha died of a heart attack at his home in the Lilas suburb of Paris, according to a statement from his family and label Naïve Records. Born in Algeria, Taha moved to Lyon, France, at the age of 10, […]