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180,000 People Attend Pharrell Williams’ Concert in Morocco
Rabat- An audience of 180,000 people attended Pharrell Williams performance on Saturday in Rabat. American singer and rapper Pharrel Williams gave a breathtaking concert on Saturday in Rabat on the...
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Kader Japoni: The Rise from Struggles to Successes
By Jamal Laoudi Washington DC - Rai star Kader Japoni was born Abdel Kader Haibraoui in Bab El Ouad, Algiers, on March 11th 1979. Though he realized his vocal talent at a very young age, he did not...
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Spanish Media Reports on Jennifer Lopez’s Controversial Performance in Morocco
Rabat- Following the opening of the Mawazine Festival in Rabat on Friday, May 29th, several Spanish media outlets have reported on the subsequent controversy surrounding the headlining performance of...
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Fez Festival: Nabil Benabdeljalil Takes Audience on a Journey from Africa to...
Fez - Moroccan composer and musicologist Nabil Benabdeljalil and the Zakharif Ensemble delivered an outstanding performance on Thursday afternoon at the Batha Museum, marrying oriental and occidental...
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Record 200,000 People Attend DJ Avicii Concert at Mawazine Festival
Rabat - The concert of DJ Avicii attracted over 200,000 festival-goers, on Monday at the OLM Soussi stage of Rabat, as part of the 14th Mawazine Festival-Rhythms of the World (May 29-June 6),...
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Fes Festival: Motown Comes to Old Town
Fez - Legendary Motown singing group The Temptations Review performed at Bab al Makina in the Fes Medina Thursday getting the audience on its feet to dance to the group’s old classics. Fans flocked to...
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23 Moroccan beaches Obtain Blue Flag for 2015
Rabat- The international "Blue Flag" label was awarded by Mohammed VI Foundation for Environment Protection, which is presided by Princess Lalla Hassna, and the International Foundation for...
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The University of Akron Jazz Quartet in Concert in Fez
Rabat - Four of the seasoned and talented faculty members of the University of Akron will be holding a Jazz Quartet Concert this weekend in Fez. The concert will be held on Saturday at 6:30 p.m. in...
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Mark Zuckerberg Reading Ibn Khaldun’s Muqaddimah
Rabat - Mark Zuckerberg has revealed his next pick for his A Year of Books project. Thirty-one year old Zuckerberg, the founder of Facebook, made a New Year’s Resolution to read an important book...
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Banning ‘Much Loved’ is Protecting Freedom of Expression: Minister
Taroudant- Mustapha Elkhalfi, Minister of Communication, said on Thursday in Rabat that the decision to ban the projection of Much Loved (Fik Zine Li) in Morocco serves to protect freedom of...
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2M Channel Cancels Flagship Discussion Show on Controversial Film ‘Much Loved’
Rabat- Morocco TV channel 2M has decided not to air Wednesday's episode of its flagship interview program "Moubacharatan Maâkoum" that was meant to discuss the government's decision to ban Nabil...
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Moroccan Lawyer Files Complaint Against Jennifer Lopez for ‘Harming Morality’
Taroudant- A Moroccan lawyer filed an unusual complaint, on behalf of a client, on Tuesday, against both Jennifer Lopez and the president of the ‘Maroc Cultures’ association, under Articles 483 and...
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The TaQrfiyt of Ait Hdiddou: A Change through History
By Abdeslam Outaleb Marrakech - As an Amazigh instilled with the sense of defending Timozgha as my identity, I sympathize with qualities that Imazighen hold as a part of their identities. One of these...
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Opening of the Largest Moroccan Cultural Event in Norway
Rabat - The largest Moroccan cultural event opened Tuesday in Norway and is running through June 21 at the Beljit Center. This event, organized by the Moroccan Embassy in Norway in collaboration with...
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McDonalds in Morocco: the American Dream
Rabat- One of my many talents as a United States citizen born and bred in the good old land of the free is the ability to sniff out a Big Mac from miles away. Although I'm not a fan of the...
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Sting Performs at Mawazine Festival for the Second Time
By Nahla Bendefa Rabat - British music veteran Sting performed for the second time at the OLM Souissi stage on Thursday in Rabat. Sting, who first came to the Mawazine Festival in 2010, came back for...
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Akon Attracts 190,000 Fans at Mawazine Festival
Rabat - 190,000 fans attended Akon’s concert in OLM Souissi on Wednesday in Rabat, Mawazine organizers said. Akon delivered his second performance - the last one was in Casablanca nine years ago....
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Chefchaouen International Festival of Photography to Be Held June 12-14
By Nahla Bendefa Rabat – The third Chefchaouen International Festival of Photography will take place from June 12 to 14, 2015. The festival will be held under the theme “One world. Multiple visions,”...
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‘Best View in the World’: Usher Says About Mawazine on His Twitter
Rabat - American singer Usher expressed his happiness to take part in Mawazine by posting a video on Twitter with the caption “Best view in the World.” Friday's Mawazine headliner Usher Raymond saw...
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Record 2.65 Million People Attended Mawazine Festival
Rabat- The 14th edition of the annual Mawazine Festival drew a record 2.65 million spectators, organizers said on Sunday. The Festival Mawazine Rhythms of the World, which was held in the Moroccan...
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