Badiâa Bouhrizi: The Voice of Tunisia’s Political Music Revolution

2023-11-24 10:10:56

Published on November 24, 2023 at 11:10. / Modified on November 24, 2023 at 12:12.

Myltazema. In Tunisia, it is the word associated with the name of Badiâa Bouhrizi. “But it doesn’t have the same meaning everywhere. With us, it means “politically engaged”, but in the Middle East, it also means “veiled”, and therefore committed, but towards religion. Badiâa Bouhrizi, also known by her name Neysatu, smiles. Strictly speaking, she doesn’t do politics. She sings it. “But I don’t consider all my texts to be political. Some speak rather of a philosophical commitment. What is beauty? It’s love, it’s freedom, it’s revolution!” His is the Tunisian one, the first of the Arab Spring, in January 2011, which dethroned the dictator Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali, in power for twenty-four years.

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