Morocco
Moroccan Singer Latifa Raafat Defends Iconic Hit "Khouyi" After Copyright Conviction
The day after her conviction for unauthorized interpretation of the copyright holders of the song "khouyi", Moroccan singer Latifa Raafat reacts.
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Music
Morocco
Moroccan Singer Fined $240,000 for Unauthorized Performance of Copyrighted Song
Moroccan singer Latifa Raafat has just been sentenced by the courts to pay a heavy fine for performing the song "khouyi", which is nevertheless part of her repertoire, without obtaining the consent of the rights holders.
France
Former 'The Voice' Contestant Mennel Ibtissem Discusses Veil Removal, Faces Backlash
Mennel Ibtissem, once an assumed veiled woman known for her participation in the 2018 The Voice competition, opens up about removing her veil. She also announces the release of an album in 2021.
Morocco
Moroccan Singer Saâd Lamjarred to Open Fashion Boutique, Delays Album Release
The Moroccan artist Saâd Lamjarred wants to launch his first ready-to-wear store. The information was published on the singer’s official Facebook page.
France
Comedian Gad Elmaleh Reveals Musical Roots, Plans Claude Nougaro Tribute Album
Gad Elmaleh’s passion for music is not new. In an interview with the Journal du dimanche , the Moroccan revealed that nothing predisposed him to a comedy career.
Spain
Moroccan Singer Asha Emerges as Spain's Latest Pop Sensation
The young Moroccan singer, Hajar Sbihi, alias Asha, is showcasing her talent. In Spain where she lives, diploma in hand and microphone in hand, she has embarked on an international career.
Spain
Moroccan-Born Singer Asha to Represent Spain at Junior Eurovision 2020
It is the Moroccan Hajar Sbihi, alias Asha, who will represent Spain at the next edition of the 2020 Eurovision Junior Song Contest. The Spanish public television company (RTVE) announces that she will perform her song "Palante".
Morocco
Rihanna Apologizes for Islamic Hadith Sample in Lingerie Show Music
Rihanna apologized to the Muslim community on Tuesday. She was accused of using a song that sampled a sacred Islamic hadith recitation during her 2020 Savage X Fenty fashion show last week.
Morocco
Samira Said Joins "The Voice Seniors" as New Coach for Upcoming Season
The new season of the TV show "The Voice Seniors" records the participation of a new coach in the person of Samira Said. She had been part of the adventure of "The Voice" broadcast on the NBC channels.
Morocco
King Mohammed VI Mourns Passing of Moroccan Folk Singer Chama Zaz
Following the death on Monday, September 28 of the artist Chama Zaz , King Mohammed VI sent his condolences to the artist’s family and to all members of the world of art and culture.
Morocco
Cheb Khaled Prepares New Album with Arab Artists, Reflects on Pandemic's Impact
The king of Raï music and global icon for over 40 years, Cheb Khaled, is preparing his new album which will see the light of day on the horizon of 2021.
Morocco
Moroccan Folk Singer Chama Zaz, 'Voice of the Mountain,' Dies at 71
Moroccan artist Chama Zaz is no more. The disease will have gotten the better of "the voice of the mountain" who died this Monday in Taounate.