Influenced as much by Arab protesting singers, such as Cheikh Imam and Marcel Khalifé, as by the folk of the American Joan Baez, Emel Mathlouthi called “Emel” got known in 2011 with the song “Kelmti Horra” (“My Word is Free”) which she performed in the middle of the Arab Spring, and which became an hymn to freedom.
Quickly, she released her first album entitled «Kelmti Horra» and participated in the first female soloist concert given at the Tehran opera since the Iranian Revolution of 1979. A a committed artist, in 2015, she was invited to sing in Oslo at the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony for the Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet.
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