Laraaji is a musician and mystic who is known for his unique ambient and experimental music that incorporates elements of meditation, chanting, and improvisation. He initially gained recognition in the 1970s for his work as a street musician and has since released over 40 albums, collaborating with artists such as Brian Eno and Bill Laswell. His music has been praised for its spiritually uplifting and soothing qualities, and he continues to perform and teach workshops on sound healing and meditation.