In this Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019 photo, Moroccan rapper Yahya Semlali, 31, known as LZ3er, poses for a portrait in his studio in Fes, Morocco. (AP Photo/Mosa'ab Elshamy) In this Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019 ...

Moroccan rapper Houda Abouz, 24, known by her stage name "Khtek," records a song inside a studio in Rabat, Morocco. Reuters RABAT – In a rap scene dominated my men, women’s voices are starting to make ...

“Bon shit, Karan w barida, Guala, big thune Darija Darija”: the refrain of the song ‘Salina (It’s the street)’ oscillates between Latin American slang, French, English and Darija, the Moroccan dialect ...

Being a female rapper in Morocco is difficult in what is still a male dominated society. Krtas Nssa, voted best female rapper in Morocco in 2019, has chosen to live in Belgium. Khtek decided to stay ...

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A rap song deemed critical of the king has sparked debate and anger in Morocco on the eve of the trial of one of its singers. Mohamed Mounir, widely known as Gnawi, was arrested at the start of the ...

Rabat — A recent Rabat seminar focused on the growing interplay between politics and rap music. Moroccan rappers Masta Flow, Mobydick and Shayfeen, along with scholars from Europe and North Africa, ...