Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pakistani qawwali (Sufi devotional music) singers Azmat Sabri (L) and his brother Talha Sabri (R) perform with their group during ...

“Pop music is short-lived. Today it is all over, tomorrow it is forgotten. The classic style of Qawwali has been retained for 700 years and experiments to introduce pop in Qawwali have had a ...

Between 1947 and the early 1950s, much of the music played on the state-owned Radio Pakistan comprised Urdu film songs, some Western popular and Eastern classical music, ghazals and patriotic ditties.

Tune in as DJ Manara shares her hand-picked selections celebrating the very best of Pakistani music. You'll hear a unique mix ...

The hit song’s music video has also amassed more than 9.7 million views on YouTube Pakistan: Zain Zoheb, said to be the youngest qawwali band in the subcontinent, is making headlines once again. Best ...

Nearly two years after Pakistan’s foremost qawwali singer Amjad Sabri was gunned down in Karachi, the devotional music of Islam’s Sufi mystical sect is struggling to survive, as fears of sectarianism ...

The singers in Pakistani ensemble the Saami Brothers like to take their time onstage—each vocal step moves the performance upward gradually toward a collective sense of ecstasy. That deliberate pacing ...

Pakistan joined the 18th 'World Samaa International Festival for Chanting and Spiritual Music' in Egypt on Thursday as an honorary guest, marking a significant cultural presence at an event regarded ...

Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, the much-revered qawwal, passed away on August 16, 1997 due to cardiac arrest. However, he leaves behind a legacy of greatness, and continues to be remembered for his ...