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Ghalia Benali is a Tunisian singer based in Brussels, Belgium and with a strong connection to India.
Ghalia's fluid voice and compositional ambitions absorb a full circle of wide influences from Arabic folk and jazz traditions to contemporary chillout and Indian Classical knowledge.
Always surprising and restless by nature, Ghalia's work is endlessly inventive and can shift seamlessly between genres and cultural traditions with an individuality devoid of fear or contrivance.
She uses classical arab language, the language of alchemy, when a word reveals its numerous sides…
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