In the year 1999, when Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan was given the honour to introduce playback singer Lata Mangeshkar and invite her on stage to perform at her live concert in Mumbai, he invited ...

KARACHI: No matter how hard one tries, words cannot do justice to the way the greatest Sufi and folk singer of our time Abida Parveen engaged music lovers in a soul-stirring performance on Saturday ...

Legendary Pakistani Sufi singer Abida Parveen, who has rendered her voice to songs like 'Chhaap Tilak', 'Pardadari' and 'Tu Jhoom' from 'Coke Studio' season 14, feels that music heals and connects ...

A charity music festival in Karachi brought together music, celebrities and a good cause. The event featured both pop music and Sufi kalam, attracting people with different musical tastes. However, ...

KARACHI. The Sindh government plans to organise a Sufi Music Festival in the province, headlined by world-renowned singer Abida Parveen, while also enhancing support for young artists through ...

Coke Studio Pakistan has unveiled its 14th season with the track ‘Tu Jhoom’ performed by living legends Abida Parveen and Naseebo Lal. The song starts with the industrial arpeggio on synth by Payam ...

Why did you decide to revisit the iconic qawwali, Nara-e-mastana? It is my all-time favourite qawwali by Abida Parveen ji. When I first heard it, I got mesmerised by her voice. I kept listening to it ...

To the most, Miss Dogra's music remains largely forgettable. Her last track with any recall value was Shiver, from her album Spit; and that too was only because of its avant-garde theatrics. Lately, ...

KARACHI: In the words of Indian filmmaker and poet Gulzar, Abida Parveen has immersed herself in Sufi music in such a way that she herself has become a Sufi. This is true. But it would also not be ...

Legendary Pakistani Sufi singer Abida Parveen, who has rendered her voice to songs like 'Chhaap Tilak', 'Pardadari' and 'Tu Jhoom' from 'Coke Studio' season 14, feels that music heals and connects ...