How do cultural and social contexts shape musical identity and creativity? Malak and Roufaida travel in opposite directions—one rooted in Morocco, drawn to Western sounds; the other shaped by European tradition, embracing North African influences as part of its diaspora. Despite their divergent journeys, both share a common ground as women in pop music, challenging industry norms and forging unique creative paths. Where do their journeys converge? How do their backgrounds influence their songwriting, sound, and artistic choices?