Fatima Zahra Laaroussi sings for the series “Nas Al-Mallah.”
The Moroccan artist Fatima Zahra Laaroussi has unveiled her new song after a hiatus, which she released on her official YouTube channel.
Laaroussi revealed that her latest production, titled “Mogador,” marks her return to singing theme songs for television series. This piece serves as the opening theme for the new drama series “Nas Al-Mallah,” which is set to premiere on the second Moroccan TV channel in the coming days, coinciding with the start of the new television season.
The song “Mogador” acts as both the soundtrack and a promotional piece for the new series. Laaroussi released it as a music video, directed by Moroccan filmmaker Jamila Bargach Benaissa, with lyrics by producer Ahmed Bouarwa, composed by Redouan Al-Diry, and music arranged by Ashraf Ben Safia.
The music video features Laaroussi alongside the cast of the series, showcasing a mix of suspenseful and promotional scenes, as well as elements of Moroccan heritage.
The series “Nas Al-Mallah” focuses on stories related to the return of Moroccan Jews to the “Mellah” neighborhoods in various Moroccan cities after years of living abroad. It narrates how Jewish migrants of Moroccan origin decided to return to their homeland, which they left in the 1950s, to reconnect with their ancestors and families. The series highlights various human experiences that showcase the deep familial and social bonds in Morocco, complete with conflicts and tensions.
This drama consists of 15 episodes, each lasting 52 minutes, and features a lineup of prominent Moroccan drama stars, including Abdelhak Belmjahed, Rabie Kati, Hoda Sedki, Mansour Badri, Mohcine Malzi, Sarah Faris, Amal Temmar, Nariman Saddad, Saadallah Abdelmajid, Seddik Mekouar, Ziyad Idrissi, Samira Hachika, and Ayoub Hanish.