Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 1:05 p.m.
— Par Sahar OUMAIMOUN —
Rabat – Lebanese star Haifa Wehbe enchanted, Monday evening, an audience who came en masse to the Nahda stage to attend an exceptional and joyful concert and enjoy a range of songs by their favorite artist, as part of the 19th edition of the Festival Mawazine – Rhythms of the World.
To the cheers of her admirers, Haifa Wehbe shone on stage, dressed in a red dress and a black selham with a Moroccan accent. Accompanied by a troupe of dancers, she warmly welcomed the spectators, who came in large numbers to enjoy her songs and artistic performances.
Haifa started her concert with her song “Ya Ma Layali”, in collaboration with international DJ Vendetta. Touched to see the audience singing the words of her song in chorus, she expressed her great satisfaction at being among her fans in Morocco, particularly on the occasion of the prestigious Mawazine Festival, recognized internationally.
Haifa Wehbe expressed her gratitude for her audience, whom she considers “her greatest wealth” and towards whom she says she feels a particular affection.
On the occasion of this colorful show, the renowned artist performed a selection of her great hits, widely popular throughout the Arab world, including her recent song “Ya Nahla”, released a month ago and which quickly accumulated millions of views on YouTube.
Accompanied by a troupe of show dancers, she captivated the audience with a performance full of energy and synchronized movements.
Haifa We will open the screen with a medley of incontournable tubes such as “Mesh Qadra Astanna”, “Kont Ha’oulak Eh”, “Fakirni”, “El Wawa”, “Rajab” and “A’oul Ahwak”.
These iconic songs by the Lebanese artist charmed the spectators, especially those who grew up in the 1990s, evoking memories of childhood and youth. The atmosphere was electric as the audience passionately participated, singing in unison with the star.
During the show, the Lebanese artist expressed her admiration for Moroccan gastronomy, traditional Moroccan outfits, as well as the rich historical architectural heritage that she discovered during her visit to Rabat. She also promised her audience to make regular visits to the Kingdom.
At the request of the public, the artist revisited a series of popular songs from his iconic album “Baddi Aïch”, released 11 years ago and which achieved great success across the Arab world, attracting a wide range of music lovers of all ages.
Haifa also performed “Wasltalha”, released four months ago and accumulating more than 30 million views on YouTube, before closing the concert with “Aiza Aish”, which expresses the beauty of life and the desire to approach it happily, while carrying the Moroccan flag with the dance troupe in a harmonious and magnificent artistic picture, in which the color red and the green pentagram were the centerpiece.
Born in 1976 in Mahrouna in southern Lebanon, to a Lebanese father and an Egyptian mother, Haifa Wehbe received numerous awards during her artistic career in the categories of interpretation, singing and artistic performance. . She has also released several music albums and music videos, in addition to being successful in several film and television roles.
Placed under the High Patronage of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, the 19th edition of the Mawazine- Rythmes du Monde Festival (June 21-29) is organized by the Maroc Cultures Association, under the sign of “diversity and celebration” .
This annual artistic event offers a rich and demanding program that combines the biggest stars of the world and Arab repertoire, making the cities of Rabat and Salé the scene of exceptional encounters between the public and renowned artists.
