vocals, electric and acoustic guitars, percussion

Mohamed Aoualou is from Ouarzazate, Morocco. He grew up listening to different styles of music: Traditional Moroccan,Modern Moroccan, Middle Eastern, and some western music as well.

Mohamed mainly plays guitar for AZA, but he also plays Oud and percussion. Before moving to the United States, he performed and recorded with the band Imdiazen (with Fattah), and with Mallal, a Berber musician.

Mohamed is a prolific songwriter with a gripping vocal style that helps define the dynamic energy of AZA.