Rabat, May 15th, 2018: Under the High Patronage of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, the Mawazine Festival-Rhythms of the World is pleased to announce the performance of the Moroccan American super star French Montana, on Saturday June 23rd, on the OLM-Souissi stage.

French Montana, aka Karim Kharbouch, was born in Rabat, went on living in the Bronx at the age of 13 and has developed an incredible talent performing hip-hop, collaborating with figures such as Drake, Rick Ross, Lil Wayne, Nicki Minaj, Snoop Dogg, Scarface and Ne-Yo.

Released in 2012, his first single, Pop That, was certified platinum in a few weeks, before his album Excuse My French, distributed the following year, propelled him to the forefront of the scene across the Atlantic.

His latest hit, Famous, which reveals the beauties of Morocco and Chefchaouen, as well as Unforgettable, both from his latest album Jungle Rules, will be on the program of an evening that promises to stay in the annals of the festival!