“Music is my world. It is the garb I wear.” Ustad Zakir Hussain has recently opened up about the importance of music in his life. He revealed that his “friend”, the tabla, is the reason he wakes up every morning. The musician said his father Allah Rakha strongly believed that instruments had their own spirit and that for a music […]
Zayn has detailed the reasons that led to him leaving One Direction. Appearing on Alex Cooper’s Call Her Daddy podcast, Zayn said he figured out One Direction was coming to an end as fellow members decided not to sign new contracts. In his first interview since 2017, Zayn said: “I knew something was happening, so I just got ahead of the […]
Samia Malik, a Saudi-born artist with Pakistani heritage, has found her artistic home in the UK since her childhood. Her creative expression knows no bounds as she crafts captivating, bilingual songs that fuse Urdu and English, drawing inspiration from the rich tradition of Urdu ghazal. Through her music, she fearlessly delves into pressing contemporary topics surrounding identity, race, and gender. […]
Pakistani singer-songwriter Ali Zafar has released his new single ‘HUSN’, which blends together a ballad and qawwali. The single features acclaimed verses belonging to the late Sufi poet, Amir Khusrau. This release is somewhat different to Zafar’s generally upbeat and peppy numbers, such as ‘Channo’ and ‘Chal Dil Mere’, bringing together a fusion of both Eastern and Western beats in […]
Sidhu Moose Wala, the popular Punjabi singer, songwriter, and actor, garnered both fame and notoriety throughout his career. While he amassed a significant fan base with his energetic music and unique style, he also found himself embroiled in several controversies that have ignited debates. There’s no denying that he was a patriarchal figure during his time. And, he made numerous […]
AP Dhillon, the mastermind behind the chart-topping track ‘Brown Munde’, has once again caught everyone’s attention with his new release, ‘True Stories’. The song is a collaboration between AP Dhillon and Shinda Kahlon, with musical composition by the talented Gore Ocean. However, this catchy tune is creating quite a stir, and not just because of its infectious beat. In a […]
Fans have been left angry after ‘Pasoori’ was remade for a Bollywood film. The original track was sung by Ali Sethi and Shae Gill on season 14 of Coke Studio. The remake has been performed by Arijit Singh and Tulsi Kumar for SatyaPrem Ki Katha, which stars Kartik Aaryan and Kiara Advani. When ‘Pasoori Nu’ was released, fans were angry, […]
Pakistani singer Bazal Mushtaq has collaborated with Indian musician Nandni Sharma to release ‘Saansein’. The track was released by the music company Playback Records and is said to be a captivating song which enables its listeners to embark on a journey of love, emotions and personal reflections. The son of former Pakistani cricketer Mushtaq Ahmed, Bazal and Nandni have left […]
Kashmir-based musician Alif is back with his new release, titled ‘Fitna Fitoor’. ‘Fitna Fitoor’ is a song based on flexibility and the expedition of an individual towards self-discovery, whilst troubled with chaos and uncertainty. The song paints the impression that there is strength in belief, and in waiting for darkness to turn into light. The descriptive narrative of the song […]
Acclaimed Pakistani band Kaavish released the studio version of their hit track ‘Faasle’, mesmerising fans. Originally released in 2018, the much-loved song proves to be different from its Coke Studio form. The song holds some nostalgia and highlights the musical mastery of the band. The studio version does not have the mesmerising vocals of Quratulain Balouch (QB), but it is […]
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