native_name_lang years_active alias label article_title name native_name background instrument genre origin birth_name occupation
ar 2000s -- present ms. tartil universal ghalia benali
 ghalia ben ali غالية بن علي غالية بن علي solo_singer vocals , djembe , '' arabic spanish '' , '' arabic jazz '' le kef , gouvernorat du kef , tunisia ghalia ben ali singer-songwriter , instrumentalist
ghalia benali

ghalia benali is a singer of tunisian origin .
she grew up in an artistic family and came so early in contact with music and poetry : french chanson , egyptian and indian musicals , melodies from syria , the -lrb- inevitable -rrb- egyptian singer umm kulthum and the sung lectures from the koran .
she is a songwriter , singer , dancer and visual artist .
born in brussels and grew up in tunisia and returned to belgium at age 19 to study graphic design ; she regularly visits tunisia and performs around the arabic world .
