Rabat - A photo of Gandhi Djuna, better known by his stage name Maître Gims, holding the Moroccan flag before his performance at the Mawazine Festival scheduled on Monday at OLM Souissi stage in Rabat has gone viral.
The Congolese-born French rapper and singer shared with his 950,000 fans the photo of him holding the Moroccan flag, with a statement that reads “With very close family @aarab_youssef live RABAT.”
Before performing for the Moroccan public, the singer will give a press conference at the Villa des Arts in Rabat at 11 a.m. local time.
A singer and songwriter, Maitre branched out on his own and is now recognized by many as one of the most popular singers in France, selling over 1 million copies of his popular solo 18-track album Subliminal, released on May 20, 2013.
The Maroc Culture Association, the organizer of the festival, said that the 14th annual Mawazine Festival in 2015 drew a record 2.65 million spectators and is expected to receive more people this year.
As with the previous festivals, Mawazine will host more than 60 performances and of some of the most talented Moroccan and international artists.
EN DIRECT sur #Periscope : En direct de RABAT https://t.co/bgqjy4OESl
— Maître GIMS (@MaitreGims) May 23, 2016
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