Ilham (musician) Biography: Age, Boyfriend, Instagram, Songs, Net Worth, Wikipedia

Biography

Ilham (born in 1997), whose real name is Ilham Karaoui, is a gifted Moroccan-American singer and songwriter. With her mellifluous vocals, enchanting melodies, and a touch of nostalgia, she has captured the hearts of critics and fans alike. 

Renowned publications such as Flaunt Magazine, Vogue Arabia, and AZEEMA have celebrated her musical prowess, recognizing her as a star in her craft.

In 2022, Ilham unveiled her debut EP, titled 41-10, a sonic marvel that garnered widespread acclaim, introducing her to a broader audience. Building on this success, she followed up with her second EP, With Time, in 2023. This release surpassed even the lofty expectations set by her debut, establishing Ilham as one of the most exciting emerging artists of our time.

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Wiki Facts & About Data
Full Name:	Ilham Karaoui
Stage Name:	Ilham
Born:	1997 (age 27 years old)
Place of Birth:	Queensbridge, New York, United States
Education:	Cornell University
Nationality:	Moroccan, American
Height:	1.57 m
Parents:	N/A
Siblings:	N/A
Spouse:	Not Married
Boyfriend • Partner:	N/A
Children:	1
Occupation:	Singer • Songwriter
Net Worth:	$100,000 to $500,000

Early Life & Education

Ilham, a Queensbridge, New York, and Moroccan descent star, was born in 1997. Growing up amidst the tapestry of a predominantly Hispanic and black community, she revelled in the rich tapestry of cultures surrounding her. Raised by musically inclined parents, Ilham‘s voyage of self-discovery was nurtured early, as they encouraged her to explore the depths of her melodic prowess.

Her educational journey led her to the prestigious halls of Cornell University, where she pursued studies in business and entrepreneurship. However, Ilham‘s heart yearned for a different path paved with melodies and harmonies. Determined to follow her passion, Ilham bid farewell to academia, forsaking the traditional accolades of graduation.

Although she did not tread the conventional path of completing her degree at Berklee College of Music, Ilham‘s thirst for musical enlightenment remained unquenchable. The Performing Arts School bestowed upon her a classical foundation, while Berklee became a sanctuary for her to hone her skills in songwriting and production. Her educational background, though unconventional, imbued her with the tools to craft her own unique sound and establish herself as a force to be reckoned with in the realm of singer-songwriters.

Career

Ilham, a music star with Moroccan roots, discovered her passion for crafting lyrical journeys from an early age. Drawing inspiration from a diverse array of musical maestros like Aaliyah, Ashanti, and Mýa, as well as the enchanting melodies of Cheb Khaled and Cheb Mami, she forged a distinctive sound that resonates with nostalgia and innovation.

Venturing into the vibrant tapestry of Los Angeles, Ilham embarked on a quest to bring her musical visions to life. Through collaborations with fellow musicians and industry insiders, she wove a creative synergy network that propels her closer to her dreams. A coveted internship at Capitol Records unveiled the inner workings of the music industry, nurturing her talents and expanding her artistic horizons.

In 2020, Ilham unveiled her debut single, Honey Dripped, a sonic elixir that captivated hearts and introduced her ethereal melodies to a wider audience. Building on this success, she released her debut EP, 41-10, in 2022. The EP garnered critical acclaim, solidifying her position as an emerging artist of exceptional promise.

Undeterred by accolades, Ilham continued her creative odyssey, venturing further into uncharted musical realms. In 2023, she unveiled her second EP, With Time, a captivating offering that surpassed all expectations and further elevated her status as a rising star. Alongside this musical journey, she enticed listeners with a series of successful singles, including the captivating Never Even Know, the intoxicating rhythms of In Too Deep, and the introspective musings of Is It?

Social Media

• Instagram: @ilhammusic
• Twitter: @ilhammusic
• Facebook: @ilhammusic
• YouTube: Ilham Music
• TikTok: @ilhammusic

Personal Life

Ilham is private and does not share much about her personal life in public. However, it is known that she is of Moroccan descent and was born and raised in Queensbridge, New York. She is a single mother and has one son. She is also a devout Muslim and often speaks about her faith in interviews.

Ilham is not married and has shown off no boyfriend of hers.

Discography

EPs

• 41-10 (2022)
• With Time (2023)

Singles

• Honey Dripped (2020)
• Never Even Know (2022)
• In Too Deep (2022)
• Is It? (2022)
• 41-10 (2022)
• With Time (2023)

Net Worth

Ilham‘s accumulated net worth ranges from $100,000 to $500,000. However, she has been a successful musician for many years and has released several albums. She has also toured extensively and won numerous awards.