From Billie Eilish to Cardi B: Hassan Hajjaj on the stars who stepped into his colourful world

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Moroccan-British artist and photographer Hassan Hajjaj has photographed some of the biggest names in music and pop culture – from Madonna, Billie Eilish and Alicia Keys to Cardi B and Lee "Scratch" Perry.

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  • Reported by France 24 and published Thu, 01 Oct 2026 14:06:04 UTC.

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