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Guy Bévert, drummer and singer of La Compagnie Créole, dies at 76

Guy Bévert, the Guadeloupean drummer and vocalist who helped shape the joyful sound of La Compagnie Créole, died overnight from Wednesday to Thursday at the age of 76, the group’s spokesperson confirmed on Saturday. A founding member of the iconic 1980s band, Bévert had stepped......

Casablanca celebrates art and culture at the 9th International Festival "Casa Al Hal"

The city of Casablanca is gearing up to host the 9th edition of the International Festival "Casa Al Hal" from November 27 to 29, 2025, at Place Rachidi in the heart of the city. Organized under the theme "From the spirit of the Green March to the glory of Independence," the festival......

Essaouira’s Festival of atlantic andalusias: 20 years of history and harmony

From October 30 to November 2, 2025, the Festival des Andalousies Atlantiques d’Essaouira will celebrate its 20th anniversary, honoring two decades of cultural exchange and shared memory. Since its creation, Essaouira has embraced the spirit of a modern-day Ziryab, welcoming music in all its forms......

Music festivals seek new strategies to stay financially afloat

Despite record-breaking attendance this summer, many French music festivals are struggling to remain financially viable. A recent report by the Centre National de la Musique (CNM) reveals that 80% of festivals are facing economic difficulties, with nearly a third operating at a loss. Major......

Spain’s living traditions seek UNESCO recognition for jota music and floral carpets

Spain is deepening its efforts to preserve and promote its rich intangible cultural heritage, with a national bid to include traditional jota music and ornate floral carpets on UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 2026. The initiative reflects a broader......

Decomposed body discovered in singer D4vd’s abandoned Tesla in Los Angeles

A decomposed body was found Monday inside a Tesla belonging to singer D4vd at a Los Angeles impound lot, prompting a death investigation by authorities. Los Angeles police responded to the impound lot on North Mansfield Avenue after staff reported a strong odor emanating from the vehicle. Upon inspection,......

Coca-Cola Food Festival brings music, gastronomy and culture to Morocco

Casablanca, Morocco – September 8, 2025: Coca-Cola brought its Real Magic philosophy to life through the Coca-Cola Food Festival, a traveling celebration that lit up five major cities across the Kingdom. Blending music, gastronomy, and cultural experiences, the festival offered unforgettable moments......

Enrico Macias concert banned in Turkey over support for Israel

Turkish authorities announced on Wednesday the cancellation of a concert by French singer Enrico Macias scheduled for Friday in Istanbul, following calls to protest against the artist due to his pro-Israel positions. The Istanbul Governorate stated in a press release that the decision aimed to prevent......

Moroccan rapper Draganov's new song ignites debate in Algeria

Moroccan rapper Draganov’s latest music video Tach has sparked widespread reactions across North Africa, blending praise with controversy. Released just a week ago, the video has already amassed over 6 million views on YouTube, drawing attention for its artistic elements and cultural impact. Viral......