
The final day of Mawazine in Rabat featured the international pop star Shakira, whose voice (and booty shaking) have become household names all over the world. Hailing from Columbia, Shakira expressed that she'd always felt a certain connection to Africa, and was highly influenced by the rhythms and styles of Arabic music. She put on an explosive performance, featuring a full live band, interactive bits and multiple costume changes, in true pop star fashion. The Soussi stage area was completely packed, with even the VIP and press areas so full that any movement was impossible. She performed many songs in [...]