Joseph Benganoun better known as Cheikh Zouzou was a singer of Algerian Jewish origin, born in Oran in 1862. He would also sing and perform Texts by Sidi Lakhdar Ben Khlouf
a famous Algerian poet of the 16th century famous thanks to his Poems on Prophet Mohammed.
Cheikh Zouzou -GHENIET BEN SOUSSAN(CHEIK ZOUZOU)
Was a composer, author, and performer, a specialist in the Judeo-Andalusian song in Algeria.Sheikh Zouzou was born in Oran in 1862.
The audiences of Seick Zouzou were Arabs and Jews, between the years 1930 to 1940. It should be noted that Sheikh zouzou was a violin virtuoso. He died in 1972 at the age of 110 years . Other sources say that Sheikh Zouzou was born January 16, 1890 in Ain Temouchent and died March 18, 1975 in Nice (France) at the age of 85 years.