Adnan Sami, on Aap Ki Adalat, emotionally reflected on the neglect of legendary Pakistani artists like Mehdi Hassan and ...

Let’s start with the queen herself: Nazia Hassan. Before her, Pakistani music was mostly film songs, ghazals, and qawwalis. Beautiful, yes, but also a bit too serious. Then in 1981, Nazia and ...

the shared musical heritage-spanning genres like ghazals, qawwalis, and contemporary pop-had until now largely remained intact. Pakistani icons such as Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Abida Parveen ...