Artists: Ali Azmat, Qayaas, Rapsterados, Farhan Khan, Saturn and Zuj Venue: Lok Virsa, Islamabad Date: 13th Feb ’10 Time: 8:00 PM Tickets available at Hi-voltz, Illusions, Papa Sallis, Cinepax, Bombeat, Lok Virsa and CJ
By Maheen Sabeeh Pakistan, if the ‘50s were all about the queen of melody Nur Jehan, in the ‘60s and ‘70s a newer sound came into our filmi music with names like Ahmed Rushdi, Bangladeshi singing sensation Runa Laila and Sohail Rana ruling the soundboard. The turn for modern pop arrived in the ‘80s when […]
By Sara Khalid Note: This review focuses primarily on performances and how they looked over television. It doesn’t cover the the venue mishaps and other events. The show started with an Aag Alive lounge. The lounge started off with the Aagmentary which basically took a look at the history of Pakistani pop music from Ahmed […]
Courtesy: Aadeez, Kaiser Abbas, Samira Ahmed, Omair Muhammad, Faisal Sabir & Hamza Tariq Performers: Atif Aslam, Ali Azmat, Amanat Ali, Call, Fuzon, Annie Khalid, Noori & Hadiqa Kiani
Rock ’em shock ’em: Maheen Sabeeh Karachi Deciphering the numbers The music winners at Lux Style Awards ’09 indeed came as a surprise. Who would’ve thought that Najam Shiraz would walk away with Song of the Year over Ali Azmat, Shehzad Roy, Shafqat Amanat Ali Khan and Zeb and Haniya? But he did. In reality, […]
Sadaf Fayyaz speaks to upcoming musician, singer, song writer and producer Zeeshan Hayat of “Feedback”, about his latest song “Aankhon Mein” and explores some interesting facts regarding his music. Q1. Tell us something about your background and education. Zeeshan: I have done my B.com from Islamia College and hold a fine arts degree too. Besides […]
A couple of months ago, I wrote a column in praise of certain Pakistani pop stars and bands, arguing that there are a fair number of songs that display political consciousness and a related sense of responsibility. I referred to such songs as Junoon’s ‘Talaash’, Shahzad Roy’s ‘Lagay Raho’ and ‘Kismet Apnay Haath Main’, Noori’s […]
Photo Coverage by Zohaib Waqar for KoolMuzone
