The sound of qawwali, Sufi praise music of Pakistan, is big. Not just because of the voices — although Faiz Ali Faiz’s ensemble includes eight strong singers, especially himself. But qawwali is large ...
The French guitarist Thierry “Titi” Robin has always been fascinated with the South Asian roots of his Gypsy music, and the Pakistani Qawwali singer Faiz Ali Faiz is equally happy to sing against ...
Pakistani singer Faiz Ali Faiz pays homage to the late great Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan with his new CD, Your Love Makes Me Dance. The five pieces on the album were either composed or performed by Nusrat.
KARACHI: Singer Ali Sethi has released his new song Dil Ki Khair as a recomposition of Faiz Ahmed Faiz’s poetry, provided by the Faiz Foundation. https://www ...
The great Pakistani singer Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan was a key figure in the emergence of qawwali music during the 1980s. Although the Sufi praise song tradition is over 700 years old, it was Khan who not ...
Sajjad Ali surprised his fans on Tuesday with a soulful rendition of Faiz Ahmed Faiz's Raat Yun Dil Mein. The instrumental version of the poem made fans nostalgic for the glorious old days, of the ...
Faiz is so admired and revered a figure that for lovers of poetry he seems to be in the present. It may be more than 27 years since he passed away but he is still part of soirees, discussions, songs, ...