Rabat – French-Congolese renowned rapper Gandhi Djuna, commonly known as Maitre Gims and Colombian superstar Maluma chose Marrakech to shoot the music video for their new hit.
The new song is part of Maitre Gims’ new album, which will be released on April 26.
The filming of the new music video lasted for two days.
Read Also: 2019 Mawazine Festival Adds Marshmello, Maluma, Karol G to Lineup
Maitre Gims told Maghreb Arab Press (MAP) that the filming took place in “excellent” conditions.
He added that the music video’s theme will be around courtesy and love.
“I wanted to make this clip here in Marrakech where I live to highlight this millennial city and its enormous tourism potential.”
He added that that the filming of the video in Marrakech is also a way to “pay homage to this city where I was welcomed with open arms.”
Maluma, who teamed up with several international celebrities, said that his new song with Maitre Gims is a “successful venture and I’m sure this clip will be very well received by fans of music.”
Maluma is part of the lineup of the 18th Annual Mawazine Festival, which will take place in Rabat in June.
Maitre Gims has expressed his love towards Morocco and King Mohammed VI during several interviews before.
In October 2017, the singer said that “the King of Morocco has become a friend, someone who is close to me, someone who helped me a lot and who has presented Morocco to me in a different angle,” he said.
Marrakech is a top holiday destination of many celebrities. Earlier this month, Real Madrid’s stars, Karim Benzema, Carvajal, and Asensio have all been seen enjoying Morocco’s ochre city.
In addition to Maitre Gims and Maluma, several Moroccan international including Saad Lamjarred and Ahmed Chaouki filmed some of their music videos in the city of Marrakech.
