Birth name Zehira Darabid Years active 2005 – present Genres Contemporary R&B Labels Sony BMG, Epic | Name Zahera Darabid Website www.zahomusic.com Occupation(s) Singer Role Singer | |
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Awards NRJ Music Award for Francophone Breakthrough of the Year Albums Contagieuse, Dima, La legende du Roi Arthur (V, Zaho : La mixtape Profiles | ||
Zaho allo
Zahera Darabid (born May 10, 1980), known by her artistic name Zaho, is an Algerian-Canadian R&B singer.
Contents
- Zaho allo
- HD Sean Paul ft Zaho Hold My Hand OFFICIAL VIDEO CLIP
- Biography
- Career
- Mixtapes
- Singles
- Also featured in
- Awards and nominations
- References
[HD] - Sean Paul ft. Zaho - Hold My Hand (OFFICIAL VIDEO CLIP)
Biography
Zahera Darabid was born on May 10, 1980 in Bab Ezzouar, a suburb of the Algerian capital Algiers. At the age of 18, she and her family moved to Montréal, Canada. Her father is an executive and her mother a mathematics professor at l'Institut national d'informatique of France. She has a brother and sister.
Career
Zaho learned the guitar when she was seven years old, and very quickly learned the répertoire of Francis Cabrel within 10 years. In 1999, when she emigrated to Montreal, she discovered the world of professional music with its producers and its studios. She was seen with notable names in the French industry such as Idir, Tunisiano and Soprano.
In 2008, she released her debut album titled Dima, meaning Always in Arabic.
Zaho also has a strong writing background, writing the song "Tout ce temps" for Idir. Upon hearing the song, Idir insisted that she sing the song alongside with him.
In 2008, Zaho represented France in the 2008 MTV EMA's and won the Best European Artist award. She is well known in France and French Canada,and may more.
Mixtapes
Singles
*Did not appear in the official Belgian Ultratop 50 charts, but rather in the bubbling under Ultratip charts.
*Did not appear in the official Belgian Ultratop 50 charts, but rather in the bubbling under Ultratip charts.