Renowned Moroccan-Jewish Singer Marcel Botbol Dies of COVID-19 at 75
2 April 2020
The artist singer, Marcel Botbol, died in Paris from the effects of COVID-19, at the age of 75.
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Moroccan Jewish Music Icon Marcel Botbol Alive Despite Death Reports
26 March 2020
The famous Moroccan artist, Marcel Botbol, whose death was announced this Wednesday, March 25 in Paris, is very much alive.
Morocco’s Mawazine Music Festival Canceled Due to Coronavirus Concerns
16 March 2020
The 2020 edition of the Moroccan festival "Mawazine Rhythms of the World" has been canceled, due to the coronavirus epidemic.
French Singer Mennel Seeks Fresh Start After ’The Voice’ Controversy
8 March 2020
The 24-year-old French singer, Mennel, made her media comeback on Cyril Hanouna’s "Balance Ton Post" program on Thursday, March 5. She says she now wants to turn the page on (…)
Algerian Raï Star Reda Taliani Arrested in Morocco for DUI and Assault After Crash
18 February 2020
A famous raï singer was arrested on Sunday in Mohammedia for drunk driving, after causing a traffic accident and assaulting a motorist.
Moroccan Singers Compete for Lucrative Gulf Cabaret Contracts
14 February 2020
Young and veteran Moroccan artists are fighting to get lucrative contracts with a Moroccan "producer" in the United Arab Emirates, which allows them to perform in Gulf cabarets.
French Singer Marwa Loud Faces Backlash Over New Single "Allez les gros"
9 February 2020
The new single entitled "Allez les gros" by the French singer of Moroccan origin, Marwa Loud, featuring the singer Naza, is not going down well. The young woman is a victim of (…)
French Rapper La Fouine Hints at Retirement After Release of New Album ’Bénédictions’
4 February 2020
La Fouine has signed his comeback with "Bénédictions", his new album, which could be the last of his career.
Moroccan Singer Rita Kassid Wows ’The Voice France’ Judges with Edith Piaf Classic
3 February 2020
The Moroccan, Rita Kassid, was able to get her ticket for the first prime of The Voice France 2020, during the third episode of the blind auditions on TF1, Saturday, February (…)
Morocco in Talks to Rejoin Eurovision Song Contest After 44-Year Absence
30 January 2020
Morocco is expected to join the Eurovision Song Contest in the coming days. Negotiations are underway with television channels in the region.