Emotions outpour as Amjad Sabri performs for one last time

The finale of Coke Studio 9 will surely go down in the history


Entertainment Desk September 24, 2016
The finale of Coke Studio 9 will surely go down in the history. PHOTO: COKESTUDIO

The finale of Coke Studio season 9 will surely go down in history as the late Amjad Sabri performed for one last time.

The qawwal legend, who was shot dead in Karachi in June, shared the stage with the living legend Rahat Fateh Ali Khan to perform the soulful rendition of Amir Khusro's divine kalaam Rang.

Amjad Sabri's Coke Studio debut: The legendary qawwal's parting gift

PHOTO: TWITTER/ETCHANT

Originally performed by maestros Ghulam Farid Sabri with Nusrat Fateh Ali, the duo took us soul-stirring journey with their powerpacked vocals.

Amjad Sabri shot dead in Karach

Rahat managed to woo us with his singing prowess as usual, but it was Sabri who pulled on our heartstrings.

PHOTO: TWITTER/DUAAY

AR Rahman reacts to Amjad Sabri's killing

Fans outpoured their emotions on Twitter as the former took the stage for his parting gift.

Tears, goosebumps and joy.... Here's what they have to say about Sabri's unforgettable performance.





https://twitter.com/MahaKhanPTI/status/779386049353113602



https://twitter.com/jazba_junoon/status/779531133021216769









https://twitter.com/aimalfarooq/status/779456901570498561

And he received love from across the border too.





Here's your song of the day, music directed by Shani Arshad and produced by Strings.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r4WZyi4dtIU

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