And yet, here we are, with a brand-new issue of Khan captured at his vocal prime, recorded when he was just at the precipice of becoming an international phenomenon: a midnight set recorded in 1985 at ...

Blending the rich traditions of qawwali and jazz, this unique collaboration between Riyaaz Qawwali and the Jalen Baker Ensemble brings together musicians from two distinct types of music based in ...

As part of Jamshedpur Winter Fest 2018, Urban Services, CSR Tata Steel is organising Qawwali Nite 2019 on February 1 at Dhatkidih Community Centre ground. After the unprecedented success of Mushaira ...

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 ...

Raees Khan explores the history, influence and enduring legacy of Qawwali music, both within and outside of the Islamic World. Show more Raees Khan explores the history, influence and enduring legacy ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Over pulsating drums, vigorous handclaps and harmoniums, the voices come in waves, each higher than the last.

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Following a sold-out WMI performance at the historic Cathedral of St. John the ...

Have you ever wondered how qawwali transcended years of cultural appropriation and still finds relevance in mainstream art and cinema? In another session, founder of South Asian Alliance for ...

Pakistan, Aug. 12 -- The halls of Alhamra Arts Council echoed with centuries-old melodies on Sunday, as legendary qawwals Najmuddin and Saifuddin and their ensemble delivered a mesmerizing performance ...

Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan is widely credited for bringing global attention to Qawwali music, extending the 600yr old Qawwali tradition of his family. By the time of his death following a heart attack, ...