Iconic face of the French music scene, trumpeter Ibrahim Maalouf performed on the stage of the Grand Rex in Paris on Wednesday April 17, 2024. For the occasion, many celebrities came to attend the musician’s performance, which held all his promises. Among the personalities who made the trip to the Grand Rex that day, we can notably cite the former TF1 presenter Sandrine Quétier, who has since reconverted as a musician and actress. But also the actress Aure Atika, or even the former member of the group NTM, JoeyStarr. In addition, Ibrahim Maalouf’s wife, Hiba Tawaji, was also present at the Grand Rex to support him. A singer by profession, she became known in France during her participation in the tele-crochet The Voice, broadcast on TF1. They got married in Paris in 2020.
“At the end of this immense concert, Ibrahim Maalouf had a nice surprise in store for his spectators. In fact, the musician organized a giant happening on the Grand Boulevards of Paris. “Indeed, to announce the upcoming release of his album TRUMPETS OF MICHEL-ANGE, the musician who has just been nominated for the Grammy Awards for the second year in a row, continued his show in a unique and already legendary way! The 3000 people of the public followed him to the middle of the grand Parisian boulevard, closed for the occasion, for a gigantic Love Riot, full of dance, music and positive vibes!“, indicated the production of Ibrahim Maalouf in a press release. To carry out this famous happening the musician was accompanied by 30 trumpeters. The latter all held in their hands the same trumpet as him. That same evening, Hiba’s lover Tawaji inaugurated his new creation: the brand TOMA.
Ibrahim Maalouf: this new project that the trumpeter launched after his concert at the Grand Rex
“The event took on its full meaning in the fact that the same evening, just after this happening, Ibrahim Maalouf performed in an essential place of the Parisian nightlife, the Yoyo, a club at the Palais de Tokyo, where he presented his new project TIME X (“The Ibrahim Maalouf Electronic Experience”), a new chapter which started that night and which is currently on tour in the USA and Canada. The artistic direction of TIME X was entrusted to Mercer (Dj Snake, Lady Gaga, etc.). Tailor-made for aficionados of clubs, electro and electro pop festivals, and for those who live to sing and dance, all those who love and follow Ibrahim for years will also find themselves there, experiencing with him the beginning of a whole new adventure“, also announced the musician’s production.
