"Casablanca" is a 2018 single by Moroccan pop singer Saad Lamjarred. The song is a mid-tempo R&B track with a prominent synth melody and a catchy chorus.
- The song was released on July 31, 2018, and was produced by Wassim Louz. The music video for "Casablanca" was directed by the late Moroccan director Said Cendouci and filmed in Morocco. The song was a commercial success, garnering over 100 million views on YouTube within its first few months of release.
- The song marked Lamjarred's first release after a period of legal troubles. It was released on his own label, Saad Lamjarred. The single was promoted with a series of social media posts and a YouTube premiere.
- "Casablanca" was written by Saad Lamjarred himself, with lyrics in Moroccan Arabic. The song's blend of Western R&B influences with Arabic instrumentation made it a hit across North Africa and the Middle East. It features a prominent, synthesized oud melody.
Saad Lamjarred is a Moroccan pop and R&B singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. He is one of the most followed Arab artists on social media.
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