Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Back in the 1990s heyday of the bootleg CD, the market stalls of Camden Town and Glastonbury were laden with ...

Singer Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan collaborated with Canadian guitarist Michael Brook on these two outstanding albums in the early to mid 1990s, aiming to reach a cosmopolitan audience by blending his ...

Thirteen years after his death, those who worked with Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan still feel his loss deeply. Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan was an icon, whose music resonates in qawwali evenings and in any ...

KARACHI: To celebrate Pakistan’s 76th Independence Day, music streaming company Spotify revealed that it would be introducing an upgraded version of a playlist dedicated to the country's legendary ...

Rahat Fateh Ali Khan's son, Shahzaman Fateh Ali Khan, is making waves on the internet with his soulful performance in the USA. A video of his recent performance has gone viral, leaving Qawwali fans ...

It is the 14th death anniversary of Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, the world-renowned Pakistani musician. Ustad Nusrat is credited with taking the Qawwali musical form to an international level and ...

Many of us in the Northwest feel a certain privileged connection with Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan because of his six-month residency at the University of Washington Ethnomusicology Program from September ...

The long-lost Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan album, Chain of Light, has finally seen the light of day. This exceptional collection showcases four captivating Qawwalis. Multidisciplinary artist Babar Sheikh ...

Fateh Ali Khan Sr died in March 1964. Young Nusrat was a schoolboy then. At his death bed, Fateh Ali Khan Sr summoned his family. He asked them to chant the kalima. While the family was chanting, ...

Pakistan's eminent ghazal artiste Rahat Fateh Ali Khan finds himself in a strange quandary today. Bollywood's frontline filmmakers wish to record songs by him but aren't sure whether they would be ...