Tuesday, July 2, 2024

Music

Pakistani musicians perform at 2016 SXSW Music Festival in Texas

U.S. Embassy Connects Pakistani and American Artists at the South-by-Southwest Music Festival ISLAMABAD - Pakistani and American audience enjoyed a rare musical treat and traditional Pakistan culture as Pakistan's top musicians perfromed at the 2016 South-by-South (SXSW) Music festival held...

Nescafe Basement 4 brings back the magic of Qawaali

Internationally acclaimed show Nescafe Basement released the fourth episode of the current season over the weekend, which featured global legend Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan’s iconic qawwali Gorakh Dhanda. Based on the Sufi verse Tum Ek Gorakh Dhanda Ho by lyricist Naz Khialvi, the qawwali was sung by Nusrat Fateh...

Nescafe Basement Musicians making waves in Pakistan

Nescafe Basement 4 has introduced exciting new voices in Pakistan's music industry. The music TV series which features live studio-recorded music performances by underground artist is making waves in the country with its current Episode 4. Nescafe Basement has released the third...

French pay tribute to music legend Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

The qawwali evening mesmerised the audience of the twin cities comprising fans of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan ISLAMABAD - Special tribute was paid to music legend Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan by French embassy here in Islamabad. The tribute began with the...

Founding member of the Eagles, guitarist Glenn Frey dies

Guitarist, who wrote famous songs ‘Hotel California’ and ‘Take It Easy’, has died at 67 NEW YORK - Glenn Frey, one of the founder members of the Eagles, has died aged 67, following a long battle with stomach problems. An announcement...

Fans and stars pay tribute to legendary rock star, David Bowie

David Bowie died peacefully today surrounded by his family after a courageous 18 month battle with cancer. He died Sunday, two days after his birthday, when his album "Blackstar" was released. Bowie rose to fame in the early 1970s and was...

Music and sports help children recover from Nepal quake

Nepal’s approach to dealing with children that have suffered through great trauma can set an example for other countries. “Playing games and singing songs bring smiles back on the faces of terrified children who were otherwise too scared to...

Adele’s new album 25 breaks one week sales record

British singer and songwriter Adele's new album 25 has sold more than 800,000 copies in its first week of release - the highest ever figure for a single UK chart week. Official Charts Company chief executive Martin Talbot said: "The...

Atif Aslam’s new song for Ho Mann Jahaan becomes a hit

Atif Aslam is one of those singers whose voice touches hearts and once again he proved it in the music video from the upcoming flick 'Ho Mann Jahaan'. After a long playback singing stint in Bollywood, Atif Aslam lends his...

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South Korea’s KAI signs $1.4 billion deal to launch mass production of homegrown KF-21 fighter jets

Nine years after the development of South Korea’s KF-21 Boramae began, the Korean government finalized a significant deal with Korea Aerospace Industries for the production of 20 fighter jets