Lala Tamar

Lala Tamar
لآلة تمر
ללח תמר
Born
Tamar Bloch

Origin Morocco
Brazil
Genres
OccupationsSinger, musician, songwriter
InstrumentsVocals, gambri, qraqeb
LabelTigmi Records
Member ofAndelucious
Formerly ofZ'aaluk, Ancient Groove[2]
Websitewww.lalamusiclala.com

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Lala Tamar (Hebrew: ללה תמר, Arabic: لآلة تمر); is a sephardic singer-songwriter born in Israel that is now based in Essauouira, Morocco.[4] Her self-titled debut album, Lala Tamar, was the first contemporary album ever to be recorded completely in Ḥaketía.[4][5][6]

Discography

Albums

  • Lala Tamar (2020)[2]
  • Duo Andalus (with Ofer Ronen, 2024)

EPs

  • Qouli (with Ofer Ronen, 2024)
  • Aliza (with Kutiman, Dekel, and Ouzo Bazooka, 2024)

Singles

  • “Bellida” (2019)
  • “A Lala Ya Lalla" (2020)
  • “Kappara” (2020)
  • (2020) "שירת המסכות”
  • “Et Dodim Kala” (with 12 Tribes Music, 2022)
  • "Ana Atchata [Live] (feat. Yamdah Salam Mnat Aichata, 2022)
  • "Achkid Aylli" (2025)
  • "Dak lHbib" (feat. Khadija El Warzazia, 2026)

Guest Performances

  • "Saravá" (by Saravá, 2020)
  • "We are one" (by Ady Sun, 2021)
  • "Power is out (Hit the Road Mix)" (by Cable Street Collective, 2021)
  • "Y'a Banti" (by Buddha Bar & Amine K, 2022)
  • “Childhood at Namouche Studios” (by Mahfoud, 2024)
  • "Saravá" (by Saravá, 2024)
  • "Cinema Riff" (by Ya Ani, 2024)

References

  1. ^ Bloch, Tamar. "LALA Tamar – Intro". Facebook. Retrieved 16 March 2026.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ a b "Lala Tamar". GoldenLand. Archived from the original on 17 November 2025.
  3. ^ Elias, Eness (30 October 2019). "An Israeli Singer Taps Into Her Moroccan Roots – in Show of Defiance Against Hebrew". Haaretz. Archived from the original on 20 November 2022. Retrieved 16 March 2026.
  4. ^ a b Gergely, Julia (5 May 2023). "A Brazilian, Moroccan and Israeli singer brings her unique North African sound to NYC". Jewish Telegraphic Agency. Archived from the original on 25 July 2025. Retrieved 16 March 2026.
  5. ^ KSAANI, Safaa (11 September 2021). "Interview avec Lala Tamar, chanteuse et interprète israélo-marocaine : « L'héritage musical marocain est mon chez-moi »". L'Opinion (in French). Archived from the original on 16 March 2026. Retrieved 16 March 2026.
  6. ^ Abbott, Kate (10 July 2025). "Lala Tamar strums the soul of Moroccan music". BTW Berkshires. Retrieved 16 March 2026.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)