Renowned Moroccan Composer Mohamed Belkhayat Dies at 70
5 October 2021
Moroccan composer Mohamed Belkhayat died on Tuesday in Rabat at the age of 70 from an illness, according to his family.
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Rising Spanish Rap Star Morad Breaks Barriers with Street-Inspired Success
27 September 2021
Morad, 22, has managed to find his way in the Spanish urban music scene. He is now the first Spanish artist of Moroccan origin to achieve success. His songs are listened to in (…)
Moroccan Stars Face Backlash Over Paid Fan Interaction App
23 September 2021
For the past few days, Moroccan celebrities have been facing criticism from their fans. And for good reason, an application created and used for purely pecuniary purposes.
Marrakech Takes Center Stage in France 2’s Oriental Music Spectacular
4 September 2021
"The Feast of Oriental Song" is the show filmed in Marrakech that France 2 is offering its viewers this Saturday evening in prime time. Big names in music, culture and show (…)
DJ Hamida Returns with "Sunshine": Franco-Moroccan Artist’s New Summer Album Aims to Uplift Post-Lockdown
11 July 2021
Sunshine! This is the new opus with which DJ Hamida is making his comeback after several months of lockdown. Nicknamed the "artist of the summer" for several years, the (…)
Moroccan King Offers Condolences as Renowned Singer Abdelmounaim El Jamaï Dies at 73
29 June 2021
Following the death last Sunday of the artist Abdelmounaim El Jamaï at the age of 73, King Mohammed VI sent a message of condolences and compassion to the artist’s family.
Moroccan Music Icon Abdelmounaim El Jamaï Dies at 73
27 June 2021
The Moroccan music world is in mourning. The artist-singer, Abdelmounaim El Jamaï, died on Sunday in Rabat after a long illness. He was 73 years old.
Former French President Sarkozy and Carla Bruni Return to Marrakech for Music Concert
15 June 2021
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy and his wife Carla Bruni are returning to Marrakech where they will attend a music concert. A visit that follows an invitation addressed (…)
Moroccan Singer Sues Egyptian Star Over Royalties, YouTube Removes Hit Song
26 May 2021
Moroccan artist Saâd Lamjarred has decided to file a complaint against Mohamed Ramadan with whom he sang "Ensay". The origin of this decision is the singer’s refusal to pay him (…)
Moroccan Music Icon Samira Saïd Opens Up About Life and Career in Rare Interview
10 May 2021
The Moroccan singer and composer Samira Saïd, known for her discretion about her private life, has nevertheless spoken openly on an Egyptian channel during a program in which (…)