If being a young woman today comes with its own set of challenges, then being a young female artist—especially in the R&B scene—is no easy feat. It took years of persistence, struggle and breaking barriers before American R&B artists like Aaliyah, Mary J. Blige and SZA were able to break through, gaining both mainstream success and critical acclaim. For young women from minority backgrounds, the challenge grows heavier: how do you define your music and your femininity on your own terms, free from stereotypes and the projections of others? Singing about romance in a sensual and provocative way has always been a defining trait of R&B, which is why breaking into the genre has never been just about making good music; it’s also about owning your femininity and crafting your style on your own terms. Moroccan-American R&B artist Ilham, who recently just released her new single roster (2025), is doing just that. She’s carving out a space for Arab women to shape a version of femininity that is entirely their own, rich in self-expression and defiantly free from cliché. Her music feels like an intimate conversation; a soulful andContinue reading "Moroccan R&B Artist Ilham Captures the Messiness of Love and Youth in New York"
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