Jennifer Grout

Jennifer Grout (born 21 May 1990) is an American singer of Arabic and Amazigh (Tashelhit) music.[1]

Jennifer Grout
Birth nameJennifer Grout
Born (1990-05-21) 21 May 1990
Mesa, United States
Genres
Occupation(s)Singer
Instruments
Years activeEarly 2010s–present

Biography

Jennifer Grout was born in Mesa (Arizona, US) and studied in McGill University in Canada.[2] She is the daughter of a pianist and a violinist and began studying music at 5.[1]

In 2012 and after her summer trip to Morocco, Jennifer Grout got interested in Arabic and Amazigh culture and music.[2] She competed in Arabs Got Talent and was finalist in 2013.[3]

Songs

Jennifer Grout has several albums and songs mostly in Amazigh (Tashelhit):[4]

  • Amz Lkhatm (take the ring)
  • Nttbla (we became addicted)
  • Merhba (welcome)
  • How are you today

Personal life

Jennifer Grout is believed to have converted to Islam after she met her Moroccan husband.[5]

See also

References

  1. Crouse, Lindsay (2013-12-03). "Surprising New Face in Arabic Music". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-03-15.
  2. Guessous, Hamza (2019-12-28). "Jennifer Grout: Moroccans Generosity Was Behind My Conversion to Islam". Morocco World News. Retrieved 2020-03-15.
  3. "ABOUT". Mysite. Retrieved 2020-03-15.
  4. "Jennifer Grout". Spotify. Retrieved 2020-03-15.
  5. Sourgo, Youssef (2014-01-24). "Jennifer Grout Explains her conversion to Islam". Morocco World News. Retrieved 2020-03-15.
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