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Projekt Beschreibung

Mehdi Chamma, a multi-instrumentalist, composer and singer-songwriter from Morocco, draws inspiration from a wide range of music. He grew up in North Africa, immersed in it´s rich musical culture, where he was exposed to a diverse range of genres, including gnawa music, blues, jazz, rock, and Arabic oriental music. His unique warm guitar and guembri tone, original music and lyrics define his musical universe. ​ Mehdi´s musical voyage developed between 2006 and 2018, when he worked as a sideman of various accomplished artists from different music genres from countries like Morocco, Senegal, Tunisia, Turkey, Congo, France, USA and Austria. During this time he had the opportunity to perform at various festivals, improving his skills and broadening his musical knowledge. This period played a c