Plagiarism: Moroccan singers caught red-handed Several Moroccan artists have been accused of plagiarism in recent years. The reported productions have been removed from YouTube. Hicham Telmoudi accused Saad Lamjarred of plagiarism for his song “Salam”. Telmoudi accuses the latter of having used without his consent an excerpt from his song “Ahwash” produced in 2015 and […]
Abdelaziz Stati’s Confidences on His Retirement and Palestine The Moroccan singer Abdelaziz States refuses to boycott festivals to please the Palestinian people. Furthermore, he has no plans to retire from music. Abdelaziz Stati is keen to honour his commitments to festival organisers. He expressed his willingness to maintain his commitments with the organisers of the […]
Dounia Batma dismissed by the courts The complaint for insults, defamation and blackmail on social networks filed by the Moroccan singer Dounia Batma and his sister Ibtissam against the YouTuber Reda El Bouzidi, better known as Weld Chenouia, was dismissed. Reda El Bouzidi is out of trouble. On Monday, the Marrakech Court of First Instance […]
Singer Causes Uproar in Essaouira: Moroccan Flag Thrown to the Ground Palestinian-born singer Saint Levant was forced to apologize to Moroccans after causing an uproar in Essaouira by throwing to the ground the Moroccan flag that had been given to him on stage during his concert as part of the Gnaoua and World Music Festival. […]
Douzi: a farewell to the music scene? At 39, Moroccan singer Abdelhafid Douzi could quickly draw a line under his musical career. He also announced that he was withdrawing from the jury of the show “Star Light”, dedicated to the discovery of musical talents. During a press conference organized Thursday on the sidelines of his […]
Samira Said recalls her memories with King Hassan II The Moroccan singer Samira Said met the late King Hassan II for the first time during a musical performance at the royal palace. Samira Said opens up about her relationship with Hassan II. During a press conference on the sidelines of her participation in the 19th […]