Ragaa Belmaleeh

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Ragaa Belmaleeh (* around 1962, † September 2, 2007 ) was a Moroccan singer .

Ragaa Belmaleeh began her career in the early 1980s by taking part in the City Lights singing competition. She has worked with some of the greatest Moroccan artists, including El-Mofadal El-Azrawy, Ahmed El-Baidawy, Abdel-Qader El-Rashedi, Abdullah El-Essami and Hassan El-Qadmiri, as well as poets such as Mohamed Hayy and Abdel-Rafee Gawahry.

In 1987 she presented her first album called Ya Gaar Wadeena . In the 1990s she moved to Egypt and achieved great success with the album Sabri Aleek Taal .

She has received numerous awards, including the 1997 Third Cairo International Song Festival Award . Since 1999 she has been a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador .

Belmaleeh died of cancer at the age of 45.