ContactMusic — ELTON JOHN's festival show in Morocco went off without a hitch on Wednesday night (26May10), despite fierce opposition from hostile Muslims.The British rocker received a... more info
Reuters — RABAT (Reuters) - Singer Elton John defied hostile Islamists to headline Morocco's biggest music festival on Wednesday night and received a rapturous welcome from a crowd of thousands.
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BBC News - UK — A concert by British singer Sir Elton John goes ahead in Morocco as planned, despite calls by Islamist groups for his appearance to be banned. more info
The Independent — Elton John was expected to be the highlight of Morocco's biggest music festival last night, despite calls by the country's main Islamist party to ban the British singer because of his homosexuality. more info
Topix — Share + May 26, 2010 8:42 am US/Central RABAT, Morocco 1 of 1 Musician Elton John performs onstage during the 52nd Annual GRAMMY Awards held at Staples Center on January 31, 2010 in Los Angeles. more info
USA Today Music — Elton John is expected to be the highlight of Morocco's biggest music festival Wednesday evening despite calls by the country's main Islamist ...
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Guardian Music — Elvis Costello is the latest pop star to pull performances in Israel. But can a boycott do more harm than good?Last week, Elvis Costello became the latest, though probably not the last, musician to pull out of a concert in Israel under pressure from ... more info
Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — RABAT, Morocco - Elton John is expected to be the highlight of Morocco's biggest music festival Wednesday evening - despite calls by the country's main Islamist party to shelve the British singer because of his homosexuality. more info
Detroit Free Press — Elton John will be the highlight of Morocco's biggest music festival despite calls by the country's main Islamist party to shelve the British singer because of his homosexuality, organizers said Wednesday. more info