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Abdelhafid Douzi (Arabic: عبد الحفيظ الدوزي; born 30 April 1985), better known by the mononym Douzi, is a Moroccan pop singer.
Douzi began his career at a young age, appearing on Moroccan television with the song "La Lil Harb" (Arabic: لا للحرب), composed by his brother and manager, Kader Douzi.[1] In 1993, he took part in the Youth Festival, organized by a radio station in Oujda, becoming the youngest participant that year.[citation needed] In 1994, he recorded his first album, Goulou Imumti Tjini, and in 1997, he released his first music video, "Rwahi Liya".[citation needed] In 2004, his song "Yali Nassini" became a radio hit, and he was invited to record a track for the compilation Rai n' B Fever 2 on Columbia/Sony BMG.[citation needed] In 2008, Douzi launched the label Linatop Production and went on tour to promote his new studio album, 100% Douzi.[citation needed] He has since published several more records, including a greatest hits compilation, and a string of singles, including "Laayoun Ainiya", "Douni Lebladi", "Lmouja", and "Dina".[2]
In August 2016, Douzi was decorated with the Moroccan national order of merit (Ouissam Al Moukafâa Al Wataniya) by King Mohammed VI.[3] In November 2017, he was the winner of DAF BAMA 2017 in Hamburg, for Best Moroccan Singer.[4]
Douzi has performed at various international festivals, including Mawazine.[5] He sings in Arabic, French, and English, and occasionally other languages, such as Spanish, Hindi,[6] and Turkish.[citation needed]
Douzi was one of the singers that took part in the 2022 FIFA Club World Cup official song, entitled "Welcome to Morocco",[7][8][9]
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