Hamza Akram Qawwal & Brothers are set to Perform on Friday, March 8, 2024, at 8:00pm at Roulette in New York City. Pakistan’s Hamza Akram…
Hamza Akram Qawwal & Brothers to Perform at Roulette in New York City
Tag: qawwali
The Manwa Sisters: A Pioneer Female Qawwali Group from Pakistan
The Manwa Sisters are a trio of talented musicians hailing from Faisalabad, who have been performing together for eight years. Their music revolves around the…
Traditional Qawwali Artist Shahzad Ali Khan: Preserving the Rich Heritage of Pakistan
Shahzad Ali Khan, a resident of Shahdara, is a distinguished Qawwali artist who comes from a family of renowned performers of devotional singing, with an…
Afzaal Ali Khan Qawwal: Preserving Pakistan’s Qawwal Musical Heritage
Afzaal Ali Khan Qawwal is a renowned Qawwali artist hailing from Lahore, Pakistan. He is a proud representative of the Begumkot gharana, an illustrious lineage…
Imran Shaukat Ali: A Qawwali Maestro Hailing from Ksowal
Imran Shaukat Ali (sometimes spelled Shoukat) is a highly esteemed Qawwali artist, who has been mesmerizing audiences with his soulful performances for the past six…
Artist Profiles: Heart of Afghanistan
Heart of Afghanistan is an ensemble composed primarily by members of the Fanoos family. It includes four excellent Afghan musicians: acclaimed singer and Afghan TV…
Sonny Singh Launches Debut Solo Album, Chardi Kala
Sonny Singh – Chardi Kala (2022) “Chardi Kala,” is the first solo album from Sonny Singh, lead vocalist and trumpeter for bhangra band Red Baraat.…
Acclaimed Qawwali Act Hamza Akram Qawwal & Brothers Returns to New York City
[March 25 Note: this concert has been cancelled because the artists have not been issued visas]. Award-winning Pakistani ensemble Hamza Akram Qawwal & Brothers, grandsons…
Qawwali and Breakbeat Fusion
Markus & Shahzad – Janna Aana (Dionysiac Records, 2020) The French trio Markus met Pakistani singer and musician Shahzad Santoo Khan by chance on social…
Qawwali meets Reggae
The Dub Factory – Qawwali meets Reggae (NMI) This is an intriguing musical concept, the fusion of reggae and qawwali (the fusion of reggae and…