Nej, a talented French singer of Moroccan descent, has made significant strides in the music industry since her early beginnings. Her journey commenced at the age of 12 when she began performing publicly, quickly capturing the attention of notable figures like Yannick Noah. Utilizing platforms like YouTube, she showcased her unique style through covers and original compositions, establishing a loyal fan base and a distinctive artistic identity characterized by her signature hat.
In 2016, Nej released her debut single, which marked the beginning of her professional career. Her single “My Love” topped the French hip-hop charts, solidifying her presence in the music scene. Following this success, she embarked on a multi-city tour in Algeria during the summer of 2017, culminating in a memorable performance at the Theatre Plein Air in Oran, further expanding her reach and influence.
After four years of dedicated work, Nej released her debut album “Enchantée” on February 14, 2020. This album features 35 tracks that reflect her multifaceted personality and diverse musical influences, including collaborations with artists like Ridsa and Zaho. Her music is known for its enchanting blend of urban pop and oriental sounds, often infused with magical and fairy-tale elements.
Continuing to build on her success, Nej’s 2021 single “Paro” has garnered over 18 million streams on Spotify, showcasing her growing popularity. With her unique sound and captivating performances, Nej is undoubtedly a rising star in the music industry, poised for even greater achievements in the future.
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