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Justin Bieber, Taylor Swift — big winners at Billboard Awards
Bieber was awarded the Milestone Award while Swift received eight awards.
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A musical night with Usman Riaz
The musical genius admits he learnt a lot about music from YouTube.
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LSA: And the nominees are...: Music Nominations
Nominations were announced for best album, emerging talent, song and music video director amongst others.
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Cornetto Music Icons: The final six revealed!
The show has brought forward six fresh, young artists to the Pakistani music platform.
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Beyonce suffers from dehydration and exhaustion
Representatives for Beyonce said in a statement that the canceled concert would be rescheduled as soon as possible.
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‘Apart from the sheesha ban, Isloo is a cool place’
Punk rock band The Kominas vocalist Basim Usmani feels the Pakistani music scene has evolved.
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No covers, just originals for new series: Farhad Humayun
Musician-producer feels artists should have a chance to play ‘whatever they feel like’ on Pepsi Smash.
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Qawwali-Rock ‘Sufystical’: Flirting with fusion
For a bacha of the Dilli gharana is it too experimental to depart from a centuries-old tradition?
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Save Your Motherland: Vote!
Youth gets bombarded with yet another dose of go-vote, this time from entertainment industry.
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Darlin’ Blues: An ode to Pakistan’s unstable condition
East-Side Story’s new song comforts those who have lost someone in suicide blasts.
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Endorse a brand to survive in the Pakistani music industry
Our musicians are quick to endorse brands for survival — there isn’t much else left.
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Talking and fundraising through music
Charitable initiative Mad Jam is backed by some big names from Karachi’s music industry.
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Keyboard magic: French pianist touches all the right notes at a performance at Alliance Francaise
Fans of Western classical music were treated to Mirabel-Pitte’s performance.
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Did you know?: Justin makes Muslim beliebers happy
Beiber stopped his concert twice to honour the prayer call in Istanbul.
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It’s now about the VIPs for Ali Gul Pir
Comedian-singer is now ready with his third number, VIP.
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Kris Kross rapper Chris ‘Mac Daddy’ Kelly dies at 34
Kelly had been found unresponsive at his home.
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Rolling Stones to play ‘surprise’ LA gig ahead of US tour
Band will play on a stage which is in the shape of their iconic tongue-and-lips logo.
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The Sketches rekindles sufi magic with new song
Exploring sufi narratives, Main sufi Hoon will take you on a journey of self-discovery.
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Backstreet’s back, alright!
Band marks its 20th anniversary and their upcoming world tour by getting a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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After Aalu Anday, some Dhinak Dhinak for dessert
Band’s front man talks about fears regarding controversial song Dhinak Dhinak’s release.
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Adnan Sami Khan’s brother also likes to sing!
Junaid launches his first single in Islamabad with brother’s help.
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Oprah, Usher honour Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees
Paid homage to the likes of Donna Summer, Quincy Jones, Randy Newman and Rush.
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Bumbu Sauce: Punjabi love, karate & aurat raj
Bumbu Sauce’s new video shows women can fight and ride bikes too.
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Badaami Yaadein: For Ali Haider, nostalgia has always been the key to music
Haider has returned with a brand new album which targets Indian and Pakistani fans.
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Korean rapper Psy's "Gentleman" climbs YouTube heights
"He is good. I love his energy," one woman commented on PSY's song 'Gentleman'.
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Abdullah Chilli on the golden years
The lyricist talks about 30 years of producing hit numbers in the film industry.
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Did you know?: Malawi government labels Madonna ‘uncouth’ bully
Malawi government accuses her for bullying officials for making her join a check-in queue.
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Don’t want to hire anyone for Jal: Goher Mumtaz
Singer says the band will never break up again.
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Dil Haari: Jal’s desperate attempt to stay relevant
The Goher-Shazi duo’s lackluster performance pushes the band’s image eons back.
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Psy releases single to follow Gangnam hit
Rapper has hinted the choreography of his new single Gentleman will include traditional Korean moves.
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Ties that bind: US Consulate hopes to overcome distances with music
Upcoming singer Natasha Ejaz, Chand Tara Orchestra performs at PACC.
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Talking Mushroom Clouds with Adil Omar
The Express Tribune sits down with the young rapper to discuss his debut album, future plans.
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Powerful voices and an item song – watch out for Ishq Khuda soundtrack!
Album boasts numbers by Rahat Fateh Ali, Sanam Marvi and Shazia Manzoor.
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Album launch: Tracing silver linings in dark clouds
Saturn the band introduces their debut studio album.
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Farhan Akhtar gets animated jingle for Fukrey
Film-maker is doing a jingle for the first time to promote a film.
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Youthful exuberance: Art and music competition exposes nation’s abundance of talent
Judges impressed by originality, diversity of participants.
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Punjabi music is beyond just bhangra: Bally Sagoo
Singer feels Punjabi music can be drums, R&B or love songs as well.
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Before elections, Gravity shows you the ‘Karwa Sach’ about people in power
The band hopes to encourage young Pakistanis to vote this time around.
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I feel like an orphan today without my father: Adnan
Singer refuses to call his new album his comeback tool.
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Bringing ‘tabdeeli’, one song at a time
Music remained an integral part of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s Lahore rally.
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Bon Jovi edges out David Bowie to top Billboard album chart
Singer sold 101,000 copies of its album What About Now in its debut week.
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Qayaas is back with new tracks
The rock band hopes to release two songs every month.
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Tina Sani talks Faiz and Iqbal
Nightingale of Pakistani classical music says learning Urdu expressions was a challenge.
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Did you know?: Timberlake to release first album since 2006
Justin Timberlake is returning to music with his first album since 2006.
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Psy style scores as Gangnam rapper readies new song
Retailers are keeping a close eye on his wardrobe, anticipating another blockbuster.
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Adnan Sami to get recognition award in Canada
Singer feels blessed to receive such an honour.
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Fox tries to lift ratings of sagging American Idol
Sunday Night Football ranked first, The Big Bang Theory second, and Idol third according to Fox.
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Artist disappointed at being forgotten by Hum TV awards
“The love I got all the people who have appreciated my work has been the biggest reward I could ever imagine," Pir
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From Multan to Philly, Umer Piracha found his calling
The singer-composer is now involved in cross platform collaborations in Philadelphia.
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Rihanna taking time off from music?
Rihanna set to wrap her Diamonds tour this summer.