We begin this week by remembering singer Rachid Taha, the French-Algerian rock star who passed away on September 12 at his home in Paris. In his New York Times obituary, critic Jon Pareles called Taha ...

Algerian and French musician Rachid Taha uses sounds from rock, hip-hop, dance and reggae to create unique dance tracks. That blend of musical cultures reflects Taha's own multinational background: ...

Rachid Taha, who has died of a heart attack aged 59, shook up the global music scene with his inventive and fiery fusion of Algerian styles and rock, techno and punk. An engagingly bohemian-looking ...

Ambivalence is not a word usually associated with Rachid Taha, the primal Algerian-French rocker. Known for both blunt beats and blunt talk, Taha usually revels in his bad-boy ways: cocky, provocative ...

Rachid Taha is sitting in a sleek hotel bar near Marble Arch, nursing a tumbler of amber spirits and a pack of Marlboro. The Algerian-born, Paris-based rai rocker was last seen on these shores nailing ...

Singer Rachid Taha, giant of 1980s French rock, whose group Carte de Séjour remade the Charles Trénet classic "Douce France", died aged 59 of a heart attack on Tuesday night, said his family. “It is ...