Reinette L'Oranaise

Reinette L'Oranaise was an Algerian singer born in 1918. Her birth name was Sultana Daoud, and she was of Jewish descent. She is notable for her contributions to the preservation of Arab-Andalus music, a genre that originated in the Maghreb region. Through her work, she played a significant role in promoting this traditional style of music.

As a singer, Reinette L'Oranaise helped introduce Arab-Andalus music to European audiences, expanding its reach beyond its traditional roots. Her efforts not only showcased the beauty of this genre but also facilitated its appreciation by a broader audience. Reinette L'Oranaise passed away in 1988, leaving behind a legacy that continues to be celebrated for its impact on the world of music.