Mawazine Festival Rhythms of the World 2025: Enchanting Nights and Global Sounds

In Rabat, the heart of the Moroccan capital, the annual gathering is renewed with one of the world's most prominent music festivals, the Mawazine Festival Rhythms of the World. This cultural and artistic event is not limited to hosting major artists from Morocco and the world, but rather extends to become a global space where civilizations converge, diverse rhythms blend, and cultures meet in unique harmony. The diverse performances open a window onto the world for the audience, thus embodying the spirit of convergence and understanding, highlighting Morocco's role as a cultural meeting place linking East and West.

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Mawazine Festival Rhythms of the World The Mawazine Festival of World Rhythms is one of the most famous music festivals in the world. It is held annually between May and June. It was first established in 2001. Organized by Maroc Cultures and supported by King Mohammed VI, the event brings together a large number of international and local musicians.

Festival date in 2025: How can you participate? According to the announcement made by the organizers of the Mawazine Festival Rhythms of the World on the festival's official social media page, the 20th edition of the festival will be held from June 20 to 28 in the cities of Salé and Rabat under the patronage of King Mohammed VI.

The most prominent international stars at the Mawazine Festival 2025 Hespress revealed that the Mawazine Festival Rhythms of the World management has been communicating with top-tier Arab and international stars for several months now, with the aim of contracting them to perform in artistic evenings during the 20th edition, which will feature a rich program full of surprises on various performance platforms. This year, the festival will witness the presence of a number of prominent international stars on the Souissi stage, including:

American star and rapper Kid Cudi. The famous artist Will Smith . And the Malian singing legend, Salif Keita, who will be performing at the Bouregreg stage. Mawazine 2025: A musical celebration bridging East and West Regarding the Moroccan artists' program, a source from the Mawazine Festival Rhythms of the World management explained that it is too early to reveal the list of participants, noting that preparations are still underway and that some contracts have not yet been signed.

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Show Schedule: Don't miss these unique concerts at the festival The Mawazine Festival management announced the most prominent Arab and international stars who will be performing during the festival’s nights via its social media platforms (Instagram and Facebook), explaining that the Souissi stage will witness unique evenings. The stars are:

Renowned music producer Afrojack will headline the first night of the festival on June 20. While on June 22nd, American star Becky G will be performing. The Korean band AESPA will perform at the fifth night of the festival on June 24. Nigerian singers Lojay and Wizkid will perform on June 26, the seventh day of the festival. Souissi and Bouregreg Platform: This Year's Featured Show Locations The Bouregreg Stage will host a concert on June 28 featuring Julian Marley, son of global country legend Bob Marley, in an evening that combines a tribute to his father's musical legacy with a vibrant performance.

As for the platform itself

The sixth night of the festival will be on June 25th, featuring Guinean artist Ans-T Crazy. While on June 27, the Mawazine Festival Rhythms of the World will hold a similar performance by Malian legend Salif Keita. Get the latest celebrity ads directly on the Special app, where we show you everything new from international stars.

The latest surprises at Mawazine 2025: new stars and exclusive details Among the Arab stars participating in the Mawazine Festival Rhythms of the World will be Lebanese artist Wael Jassar , who previously expressed his happiness to renew his engagement with his Moroccan fans in a statement to Hespress. The festival's first night, on June 20, will be held on the stage of the Mohammed V National Theatre.

On June 20, Ruby will also be visiting Morocco to participate in the Mawazine Festival, where she will perform a selection of her most famous works, particularly her songs, which have received widespread acclaim in recent years thanks to her distinctive voice and impressive presence.

Superstar Nancy Ajram will once again meet her fans at the Mawazine Festival with an exceptional concert that combines liveliness and romance on the third night of the concert, on Sunday, June 22.

Mawazine 2025: A glimpse into the preparations for the 20th edition For the first time as part of the festival's activities, superstar Ragheb Alama will perform an exceptional evening on the Nahda stage on June 24, captivating audiences with a mix of his old and new songs.

On Wednesday evening, June 25, the sixth night of the festival, the star Diana Haddad will perform. The festival management has described her as the princess of singing, distinguished by her delicate feelings, warm voice, and renewed artistic output.

Artist Ziad Bourji is scheduled to participate in the next edition, performing a romantic and charming concert on June 27th, followed by a performance on Friday.

In addition, the festival management is preparing to announce an additional group of concerts over the next few days, featuring a number of singers of various nationalities.

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Ultimately, the Mawazine Festival of World Rhythms is not just a musical event, but a meeting place for art and creativity, a space for cultural openness, and a platform that brings cultures together through music that transcends language and geography with each edition. Mawazine is not just a celebration of music, but a celebration of life at its most beautiful.