After living for decades in exile, chased by war and religious bans, Naghma persists in singing to her people.
The 80s are known for synthesizers and pop hits, not harmonicas and ballads, but don't forget about these folk rock classics from the decade.
Renowned Punjabi folk singer Gurmeet Maan has passed away, leaving fans and the music community in deep sorrow. Known for his ...
Singer Sanwal Esakhelvi has released the promo of the iconic song Thewa alongside his father, renowned folk legend Attaullah Khan Esakhelvi. The much-celebrated voice of Pakistani folk music has now ...
Joe Hickerson, folk musician and lead archivist of folk music at the Library of Congress, dies at 89
It was at a leftist summer camp in the Catskills that Joe Hickerson came up with the final two verses to Pete Seeger’s popular song “Where Have All the Flowers Gone.” The new verses turned the song ...
If the algorithm was overseeing casting for a tender, queer romance, it’s likely that at least one combination would involve Paul Mescal and Josh O’Connor. They are two of Hollywood’s most promising ...
HYDERABAD: From installation to immersion, Ganesh festivities in the city are marked by music, dance and joyous devotion. Across pandals and processions during the eleven-day festival, devotional ...
History lingers through Ilham Gallery’s The Plantation Plot exhibition in Kuala Lumpur, not only in paintings, installations and photographs, but also in song. In one corner, a video installation ...
There is no one year in the history of folk music that is the single most important. However, there are a few that are more notable than others, and a few of those years reside in the decade of the ...
When 18-year-old Sham Bai steps onto a dusty makeshift stage in rural Sindh, holding a traditional tamburo and flanked by two fellow singers, it isn't just music that fills the air, it's a warning.
UMERKOT, Pakistan (AP) — Villagers hush when Pakistani folk musician Sham Bhai starts singing about climate change, her clear voice rising above the simple squat dwellings. “We are the people of the ...
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