Music in the Naughties: A turbulant soundtrack

January 10, 2010

By Madeeha Syed With 2010 slated to be a comeback year for the music industry – provided everything goes as planned – here is a concise look at Pakistani pop music this past decade From 2000 to 2001: Slow beginnings Pakistani rock phenomenon Junoon was at the peak of its glory and had just released […]

Peace with Pak: Breaking the sound barrier in Bollywood

January 4, 2010

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 […]

Musicology: Introducing 2010, a ‘music’ odyssey

January 3, 2010

By Madeeha Syed Just when you thought it was all over, the music industry is abuzz with plans of album launches, collaborations, soundtracks, creative projects, the potential for solo projects by the likes of Rohail Hyatt and Co. In 2010, the music industry is slated to make a comeback with a vengeance Rahat Fateh Ali […]

Weekly Charts: 13th – 20th December 2009

December 20, 2009

Most popular files on KoolMuzone this week Rahat Fateh Ali Khan – Meri Zaat Zarra-e-benishan Rahat Fateh Ali Khan – Ishq Junoon Deewangi Atif Aslam – Jalpari (Cokestudio) Nouman Javaid – Meri Jan Bilal Khan – Lamha Najam Sheraz – Suno Zara Ali Haider – Mein Tere Samne (Naat) Zain – Chue Chue Bilal Khan […]