Faouzia

Faouzia Ouihya; born 5 July 2000 known mononymously as Faouzia, is a Moroccan-Canadian singer-songwriter and musician best known for her track "Tears Of Gold". Many of Faouzia songs become very popular and trendy online with a great number of streaming and downloads on Boomplay.

Born in Morocco, she moved with her family to Canada at a young age. During that time she learned how to play various instruments, and began composing her first songs. She released several singles and collaborated with many musicians on vocals and songwriting prior to releasing her debut extended play (EP), Stripped, in August 2020.

Career
At the age of fifteen, she won Song of the Year, the Audience Award, and Grand Prix at the 2015 La Chicane Éléctrique. She began posting her songs and other covers on YouTube which led to a contract with Paradigm Talent Agency. Thanks to her early success, she released her debut single "Knock on My Door" on 1 November through various platforms.

In 2016, she won second place in the Canada's Walk of Fame Emerging Artist Mentorship Program.In 2017, she was the recipient of the Grand Prize at the Nashville Unsigned Only music competition.The same year, she collaborated with fellow Manitoban artist Matt Epp on their single "The Sound", and won the International Songwriting Competition, the largest songwriting competition in the world.

The two are the first Canadians in competition's 16-year history to win the top prize, beating 16,000 other entries from 137 countries. She performed with the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra at The Forks, Winnipeg celebrating the 150th aniversary of Canada.

Faouzia is featured in the song "Battle" on David Guetta's studio album 7, announced on 24 August 2018. In a French language interview with Le Matin, Guetta noted Faouzia's "great voice, powerful vibrato, and unique style" for why he chose her for his album.

Faouzia recalled she "was still in high school when I heard the news that there was a possibility of me working with him", and affirmed it was "one of my proudest career moments, so far."At that time, she enrolled in the University of Manitoba, majoring in computer engineering.[19] She also featured in the song "Money" on French rapper Ninho's studio album Destin and the song got certified "Gold Single" on 9 July 2019.

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Faouzia Songs
• RIP, Love
• Born Without a Heart
• Minefields
• Tears of Gold
• You Don't Even Know Me
• This Mountain
• Hero
• Puppet
• How It All Works Out
• Bad Dreams
• 100 Bandaids
• Secrets
• Don't Tell Me I'm Pretty
• Knock On My Door
• Thick and Thin
• I Know
• Closed Door
• All of Me
• Hello
• Hung Up – Childhood Memories

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