Ibtissam Tiskat
Quick Facts
Biography
Ibtissam Tiskat (Arabic: ابتسام تسكت) is a Moroccan singer, songwriter and actress who rose to popularity as a contestant in both the second season of Arab Idol and the tenth season of Star Academy Arab World. She made her commercial singing debut with "N'dir Mabghit" (Arabic: ندير ما بغيت) in September 2014.
Career
Star Academy 10
Tiskat competed in the tenth season of Star Academy Arab World. She also won the title of 'Miss Star Academy'. Tiskat was nominated twice on the show. For her first nomination she was brought back by public vote, achieving the season's highest vote percentage. During her second nomination, she stood alongside the Tunisian contestant Ghada Jeriedi and lost the public vote, which raised allegations that the show tampered with the results.
2014-present
In March 2015, Tiskat released her second single "Maghribiya wa Aftakhir" (Arabic: مغربية وافتخر). In April 2015, she released a single with Abdel-salam Alzayed, "Enta Ya" (Arabic: أنت يــا). In August 2015, she was a featured vocalist in Two Tone's song "Weli Liya" (Arabic: ولي ليا). In 2016, Tiskat released her first khaliji song " MAFI MEN HABIBI" and won the murex d'or for the best rising star in middle east noth africa region. In december 2016 she released her 5th single "MENEK WLA MENI" in Moroccan dialecte which had a big success and became top 1 hit for 4 months on moroccan radio top chart.
Awards
WatsUp TV Africa Music Video Awards
Year | Nominee/work | Award | Result |
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2016 | Ma Fi Mn Habibi | Best North African Video | Won |