Birth name Senna Guemmour Name Senna Guemmour Origin Morocco Role Singer-songwriter | Genres Pop, dance-pop, R&B Parents Kenza Guemmour Years active 2006–present | |
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Born 28 December 1979 (age 44)
Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany ( 1979-12-28 ) Occupation(s) Singer-songwriter, Entertainer Labels Universal Music, Starwatch Siblings Zakari Guemmour, Dahab Guemmour Albums Ladylike, I Am, Temptation, Strictly Physical Profiles | ||
Senna guemmour
Senna Guemmour (born 28 December 1979) is a German singer, songwriter, rapper and television presenter. She was a member of the pop group Monrose.
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Early life
Guemmour was born in Frankfurt to parents from Morocco and Algeria. She grew up in the housing estate of Frankfurt-Nordweststadt. Guemmour's father died in 1992. Shaped by her life in the urban area, Guemmour became interested in hip hop culture and music.
Career
In 2003, Guemmour auditioned for the television show Popstars – Das Duell, but was eliminated during the callback. In 2006, she auditioned again, this time for Popstars – Neue Engel braucht das Land where she made it throughout the entire competition and became a member of the girl group Monrose. The group turned out to be very popular, attaining two number-one singles on the German Singles Charts ("Shame" and "Hot Summer") and landing six top-10 hits as of mid-2008.
In 2007, Guemmoura collaborated with German musician Dieter Falk on the track "Kein Schöner Land", from his album Volkslieder. The following year, she was featured on German rapper Kool Savas' single "Melodie".
On 9 September 2008 Guemmour, along with Oliver Petszokat, hosted the German edition of The Singing Bee on television channel ProSieben. Furthermore, she is a jury member of the German talent show Mascerade. Monrose split up in 2011.