Moroccan Rapper Faces Legal Action for Alleged Insults to King in Song Lyrics
7 January 2020
A complaint has been filed by an association based in Meknes against rapper Weld Lgriya, for insults and blasphemy.
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CIA Investigates Mysterious ’Messiah’ in Netflix’s New Middle East Thriller Series
6 January 2020
Netflix has been broadcasting the series "Messiah" in the Arab world for a few days. It is an American thriller created by Michael Petroni. It tells the story of a "messiah" (…)
Moroccan Rapper Sentenced to 4 Years for Song Criticizing Kingdom’s Symbols
6 January 2020
Young rapper Staline has been sentenced to four years in prison. The conviction stems from a song in which he attacks "the symbols of the kingdom".
Moroccan Singer Dounia Batma’s Husband Refutes Reports of Attempted Departure Amid Controversy
5 January 2020
Contrary to the information published in the press about the artist Dounia Batma’s attempt to leave the country, her husband has assured that this is not the case.
Morocco Invests 5 Million Dirhams to Modernize and Expand Cinema Network
5 January 2020
The revitalization and modernization of cinemas are a concern for the Moroccan authorities, who have decided to support the promotion of cinema. Thus, after examining the files (…)
Marrakech’s ’Stars in the Place’ Event Draws 100,000 for New Year’s Eve Celebration
3 January 2020
As every year before the new year, the city of Marrakech welcomes an impressive number of people from around the world, as well as major events that bring together energies. (…)
Master Gims Calls for Expansion of Marrakech’s ’Stars in the Place’ Music Festival
2 January 2020
Master Gims organized for the third time "Stars in the place", an event that brings together each year a plethora of artists on Jemaa El-Fna Square in Marrakech. On the (…)
American ’Arabs Got Talent’ Star Jennifer Grout Reveals Moroccan Inspiration Behind Islam Conversion
31 December 2019
American singer Jennifer Grout, who became famous through her appearance on the "Arabs got talent" show, reflects on her conversion to Islam.
Hajar Mrabet Crowned Miss Amazigh 2019 in Agadir Beauty Pageant
31 December 2019
Hajar Mrabet was crowned Miss Amazigh 2019 on Saturday, December 28, in Agadir. This 22-year-old nurse, originally from Tafraout, not only convinced the jury but also made a (…)
Meryl Streep Spotted Vacationing in Marrakech, Visits Historic Museum
31 December 2019
The famous American actress, Meryl Streep, is back in Marrakech where she is enjoying the winter holidays.