Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

Achint Thakkar conjures desert vibes with The Khan Brothers on new album

Achint Thakkar's latest album with The Khan Brothers sees him tapping into raw sounds while occasionally stepping into polished territory, as he targets not just a club tour, but also the world, fusion and folk festivals in India as well as overseas.

Raid music review: Amit Trivedi's original compositions score over Tanishk Bagchi's recycled Nusrat Ali Khan ghazals

Raid strikes a balance between money spinning tool of rehashed timeless ghazals of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, and original compositions that drive the narrative

Raid song 'Nit Khair Manga' featuring Ajay Devgn, Ileana D'Cruz is an upbeat reprise of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan classic

Rahat Fateh Ali Khan's vocal texture in Raid song 'Nit Khair Manga' induces the correct amount of romance in the composition, much like the track 'Mere Rashke Qamar' from the 2017 film Baadshaho, which incidentally also featured Ajay Devgn and Ileana D'Cruz.

Baadshaho's new song Mere Rashke Qamar recreates Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan's timeless melody

'Mere Rashke Qamar', the first song of Baadshaho, chronicles the class-cutting romance between Ajay Devgn and Ileana D'Cruz during the early 1970s.

The recreation of Halka Halka starring Ayushmann Khurrana is a window into the past

Actors Ayushmann Khurrana and Amy Jackson are the stars of the new version of Yeh Jo Halka Halka Suroor Hai, originally sung by Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan.

Ajay Devgn: Bollywood not divided over nationalism, very vulnerable where politics is concerned

Ajay Devgn says the Indian film industry is scared of politics because if a person speaks against any political party, his film will be stalled.

The Firstpost Playlist: Afreen Afreen, Dum Maro Dum, and some Dead Man Walking

On this week's Firstpost Playlist we have Rahat Fateh Ali Khan and Momina Mustehsan's 'Afreen Afreen', The Beatles of Bollywood's 'Dum Maro Dum' and more

The Firstpost Playlist: Celebrate Independence Day with AR Rahman and Subramania Bharathi

This Independence Day, The Firstpost Playlist brings you songs about freedom — but with a twist.

Remembering Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan: Google celebrates the late king of 'Qawwali'

Google today has celebrated the talented Pakistani musician Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan who was born in Lyallpur (now Faisalbad) in the Punjab province of Pakistan in 1948.

Yo Yo Honey Singh's challenge: 'Call Akon or Enrique Iglesias. I’ll take them on, man to man'

Heroines earlier used to feel if Lataji didn’t sing for them, they had not really made it big. We are fast approaching a time when heroines are likely to feel career-challenged if the man with Yo Yo in his name doesn’t swing with them.