The Evolution of Rai Music: From Algeria to the Global Stage
Algerian singer Cheb Mami is mobbed by fans on the streets of Oran, Algeria. Mami is a celebrated musician who mixes traditional Rai music with modern styles. (Photo by Eric Robert/Sygma/Sygma via Getty Images) Source: Africa Publicity Rai music, born in the 1920s in the port city of Oran, Algeria, is a genre that has…