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Nordo Covers Billboard Arabia: The Kid Who Snuck Into Carthage Festival Comes Back a Star
Nordo: The Billboard Arabia April cover star.
Before the fame, before the crowds, a young Marwan “Nordo” would sneak into Tunisia’s legendary Carthage Festival, hiding near the venue walls just to hear his idols perform. His musical roots run deep: an aunt who taught him Tarab classics, school days spent reciting Qur’an, and a rap crew that gave him the name “Nordo” and shaped his early sound. Best exemplifying this musical amalgam that’s unmistakably Nordo is “Ya Denya,” which achieved great commercial success and garnered over 100 million views on YouTube.
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