Faouzia

Faouzia Ouihya (Arabic: فوزية أويحيى, Fawziya Uwīḥiya; born 5 July 2000), known mononymously as Faouzia, is a Moroccan-Canadian singer-songwriter and musician best known for her track "Tears of Gold". Born in Morocco, she moved with her family to Canada at a young age. During that time she learned how to play various instruments, and began composing her first songs. She released several singles and collaborated with many musicians on vocals and songwriting prior to releasing her debut extended play (EP), Stripped, in August 2020. In 2023, she was nominated and was one of the recipients of the Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Awards.

Faouzia
فوزية أويحيى
Faouzia performing in 2017
Background information
Birth nameFaouzia Ouihya
Born (2000-07-05) July 5, 2000
Casablanca, Morocco
OriginCarman, Manitoba, Canada
Genres
  • Pop
  • R&B
  • synth-pop
Occupation(s)
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • instrumentalist
Instrument(s)
  • Vocals
  • piano
  • violin
  • guitar
Years active2015–present
LabelsAtlantic
Websitefaouziaofficial.com
YouTube information
ChannelsFaouzia
Years active2013–present
Genres
Subscribers2.49 million
Total views737.40 million
Creator Awards
100,000 subscribers2019
1,000,000 subscribers2020

Last updated: 14 April 2024
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