Wajih Akhtar – Maa (Official Music Video)

July 2, 2010

Dedicated to all mothers in the world A special music video titled ‘Maa’, sung movingly by upcoming artist Wajih Akhtar and produced by Zeeshan Parwez, it portrayed the story of a boy whose mother died giving him birth and how he spent his childhood and adulthood trying to imagine how she looked and how he […]

Lineup of Coke Studio Season 3 (Complete)

May 15, 2010

See All Coke Studio Season 3 Pictures A rich fusion of culture, tradition and history, Pakistani music is derived from diverse elements and various musical influences. Within this dynamic musical environment, Coke Studio has emerged as a musical fusion platform of exciting elements and influences, ranging from traditional eastern, modern western and regionally inspired music […]

Sajid and Zeeshan: second time around

April 7, 2010

By Madeeha Syed They’ve been missing from the scene for some time now. It turns out that while the industry suffered from a lack of concerts because of the sociopolitical atmosphere gripping the country, Sajid and Zeeshan were working on the music for their second album. They’re currently undecided on how to release the album […]

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 […]

Shehzad Roy and Najam Shiraz win at the Lux Style Awards ’09 leaving veterans Ali Azmat, Strings, Shafqat Amanat Ali and newbies Zeb and Haniya high and dry

November 26, 2009

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, […]