Taroudant, Morocco - Iraqi singer Kadim Al Sahir said at a press briefing held an hour after his performance Tuesday at the 13th annual Mawazine international festival, Rhythms of the World that the festival has become one of the biggest events in the music world.
Following his outstanding performance at the Nahda stage, the Czar of Arabic music added that “many artists wish to participate in this festival.”
Born in 1957 in Iraq, Al Sahir, who now resides in Morocco, is eager to perform a song in authentic Moroccan dialect and style.
The Arab singer is hoping to receive an offer from a Moroccan lyrics writer.
Al Sahir’s concert was live-streamed Tuesday night on Moroccan TV channel 2M TV.
Dubbed "Iraq’s Ambassador to the world", Kadim Al Sahir is an Iraqi singer, composer, and poet, who has performed on the most prestigious stages in the Arab world.
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