Habib Wali Muhammad
Habib Wali Mohammad (born 1921) is a Pakistani ghazal singer Early life Born in Rangoon to a conservative memon family. His family, Tabani, an industrial house has large business holdings in Pakistan. He received his MBA from Syracuse University in 1947, and then lived in Bombay for about 10 years before moving to Pakistan. His [...]
Interview with “IRFAN KHAN” a.k.a iFFi-K
After the super hit track from the last album Sohniyeh Teri Surat, IRFAN KHAN a.k.a iFFi-K returns with a brand new album titled Rhythm on Fire. The album features 12 exclusive new tracks by the finest Music Producers from around the World. The visually stunning, fast paced video Munde Tere Utte Marde is the first [...]
Mekaal Hasan Band
Mekaal Hasan Band, sometimes shortened to MHB, is a sufi rock band formed in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan in 1999 by composer-songwriter, guitarist Mekaal Hasan. With band members who each have roots in differing genres, including jazz, classical music, soul music, and sufi rock, the combination of each member has created a sound which has earned [...]
Atif Aslam
Atif Aslam , born 12 March 1983 in Wazirabad, Pakistan) is a Pakistani pop singer. He is widely recognized in South Asia and has given several hit songs such as Aadat, Woh Lamhe, Tere Bin, Pehli Nazar Mein, Tera Hone Laga Hoon, Tu Jaane Na, Tere Liye, Meri Kahani and Jalpari. He is best known [...]
Attaullah Khan Essakhilvi
Attaullah Khan Essakhilvi is a well known folk singer and poet of Pakistan. He has a world record of the highest number of audio albums ever released by a singer. He is traditionally considered a Siraiki artist but mostly he has als recorded albums in the Punjabi language. The reason behind his astonishing success is [...]
Aziz Mian Qawwal
Aziz Mian Qawwal was one of Pakistan’s leading traditional qawwals. He is responsible for the longest commercially released qawwali, Hashr Ke Roz Yeh Poochhunga, which runs slightly over 115 minutes. Early life and background Aziz Mian was born as Abdul Aziz (Urdu: عبد العزیز) in Delhi, British India. The exclamation Mian, which he often used [...]
Overload
Overload is a rock/fusion band originating from Lahore, Pakistan, formed in 2004. The band are directed by founder and drummer Farhad Humayun. The original line-up consisted of Farhad Humayun, Sheraz Siddiq, Hassan Mohyeddin, Pappu Sain & Jhoora Sain.Overload are regarded as the “Loudest band in Pakistan”. Since their inception, the group has released two albums, [...]
Contribution Of Music To Pakistan’s Heritage
Classical music in the subcontinent precedes 5000 years. Its roots can be traced back to the Indus Valley Civilization. Harps, flutes and percussion instruments were discovered during the excavation of Mohenjodaro and Harappa. When Sufi saints realized the importance of music in the daily lives of the local residents of the subcontinent, they relied on [...]
Ghulam Ali
Ghulam Ali is a Pakistani ghazal singer of the Patiala gharana. He is not to be confused with the Indian singer Bade Ghulam Ali Khan (of whom he was a disciple) or Chhote Ghulam Ali, who is another Pakistani singer in the Qual Bachon Gharana. Early life and background Ali was born in the village [...]
Mehdi Hassan
Mehdi Hassan, is a Pakistani ghazal singer and a former playback singer for Lollywood. He is famously known as the ‘King of Ghazal’. He has ruled the Pakistan film industry along with Ahmed Rushdi Career The struggle ended when Mehdi Hassan was given the opportunity to sing on Radio Pakistan in 1957, primarily as a [...]
