Latifa (singer)
Latifa bint Alaya El Arfaoui (born 14 February 1961), better known as Latifa (Arabic: لطيفة), is a Tunisian pop singer and former actress who resides in Egypt, and one of the most known and best-selling singers in the Arab world. She is known for her Tunisian and Egyptian Arabic genre. She sings with 3 different languages, Arabic, French and English. She received the World Music Awards in 2004 for best selling Artist in the Middle East and she is the first Tunisian receiving this award in history.
Quotes
[edit]- I never refuse any invitation to perform in Tunisia, and sometimes I cancel everything to answer the call of my country.
- Carthage International Festival – Press conference by Latifa Arfaoui: “I am the spoiled daughter of Lebanon!”, retrieved on July 18, 2019
- I have only one nationality, Tunisian, and I am proud of it.
- Everyone knows that my comments are directed against those who attack residents, who enter homes, who rape girls, who prevented me from accessing my home. I was talking about those who brought them into Tunisia and those who are trying to establish them in Tunisia. There is a plan to establish these migrants, who are now victims. Tunisia will not be a transit point for illegal migrants. Those who are legal are welcome. I am talking about a situation that affects all Tunisians
- Targeted by a complaint and under fire from critics, Latifa Arfaoui responds, retrieved on 07/29/2024
