This was the Egyptian rap star's first performance in France and Europe. Nearly 1400 people were present at the Cabaret Sauvage for his concert which mixed, as usual, Mahraganat, chaabi and trap.
During his Parisian performance, WEGZ (real name Ahmed Ali), wore the Palestinian flag and keffiyeh, symbols of his support for the Palestinian cause against the Israeli occupation.
WEGZ (ويجز) was named most streamed artist in Egypt forfor the second year in a row in 2022. Four of his songs were among the ten most popular tracks in Egypt: 'Asyad El El Soot' with LZHYMR , ' Msh Fair', ' , '3afareet El Asphalt' and 'Hustla'.He was in 2021 GQ magazine ranking, "Voices of the Future".