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‘Amann’, a Pushto anthem for APS tragedy
Artistes from Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa come together to dedicate a song to those suffering from terrorism in the province.
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Are TV soundtracks hitting the right note?
Composers and directors discuss theme songs in Pakistani dramas and whether they can help revive the music industry.
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South Korean children navigate rocky road to K-pop stardom
Korean children often put up with punishing schedules in the hope of one day making it big in the music industry.
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A night of folk music and mysticism
Arieb Azhar and his band of musicians entranced audiences with their soulful melodies and revamped mash-ups.
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IS religious police publicly lashes musicians
Militant group reinforces flagellation as a deterrent to playing ‘un-Islamic’ electronic keyboard.
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Franco aspires to make movie with Del Rey
Actor formerly confessed he is ‘enamoured’ with the singer and her persona
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‘Bolo Na’ in memory of our lost future: Farhad
Overload pays homage to the victims of the Peshawar massacre, children who lost their lives last year.
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Listen to Shehzad Roy's cover of 'Lab Pe Aati Hai' in honour of Peshawar school attack victims
‘Lab Pe Aati Hai’ is a child’s prayer to God seeking benevolent qualities of character and life serving humanity
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The soulful ‘Makki Madni’
Chand Tara Orchestra’s mellow rendition of the qawwali is spiritually edifying.
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Hamza, Rubya join hands for a night to remember
Duo performs live at concert followed by the screening of their debut music video.
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Faysal Qureshi joins SoundCloud
Actor to release OSTs of his dramas on the channel.
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Rihanna, Taylor’s songs ease children’s post-surgery pain
Research infers effects of music supersede pain-relieving effect of medicines.
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Maa Kis Ko Jhulaogi Jhoola?
Rahim Shah to revamp his classic song in the wake of the Peshawar attack.
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An inspiration for youth: Take a leaf out of the life of Usman Riaz
The musician has quickly made a name for himself due to his considerable talents and resolve.
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Making an evening of dew-ing
Mountain Dew unveils its neon bottle at an event featuring live music performances, screening of latest TV commercial
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Morocco lifts ban on 'Exodus' movie after muting five second passage
Film cleared for screening after Rabaat made "several changes" to the original version
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Getting back into the groove
Mekaal Hasan talks about new album ‘Andholan’, Humera Channa joining in as vocalist for the band’s live shows.
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Too little, not too late
Ali Gul Pir’s ‘Kaisa Dia’ jests at the mixing of religion and commerce on TV in the new spate of game shows.
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Madonna’s ‘rebel’ label
Singer responds to criticism for posting photographs of civil rights icons entangled in black string.
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U2’s Bono may never play guitar again
Singer’s recovery from a cycling accident more difficult than he thought.
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Ali Zafar calls off New Year’s concert in South Africa
Singer among host of aggrieved artistes who cancelled their concerts to pay respect to the victims of Peshawar attack.
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Top 10 songs of 2014
Musicians like Jimmy Khan & The Big Ears, Asrar, Naseer & Shahab and Usman Riaz were a breeze of fresh air
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Taylor Swift reclaims top spot
1989 beats The Pinkprint by Nicki Minaj to return to the top.
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Sting helps keep The Last Ship afloat
In first full week of Sting’s performances, ticket sales rose to more than $817,000 from $491,000 the previous week.
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From meagre tunes to rich melodies
Admired flutist Sajid Ali talks of turbulent times and how Coke Studio gave him a new lease of life.
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Kaisa Diya? Saeen releases new track
Ali Gul Pir’s new song is a pun on the work ethics of the Pakistani entertainment industry
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Adnan Sami’s ‘Sweeta’ moment
The singer received immense appreciation for his song Sweeta from Kill Dil.
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This year in music
A big year for Pakistani music, saw fresh singles and albums coming to the forefont.
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Keeping up with the pace of time
Singer Maha Ali Kazmi talks about exploring new avenues in music
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30 years of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Ringo Starr, Green Day join others among the 2015 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
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Peshawar tragedy: Artists call off performances
Sajjad Ali, Fuzon and Rafi Peer Theatre had performances scheduled for December 16.
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Artistes call off performances to mourn Peshawar tragedy
Sajjad Ali, Fuzon and Rafi Peer Theatre had performances scheduled for Tuesday, 16 November
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Syrian boy triumphs at Arab Idol
Winner Hazim Sharif, despite being in the spotlight, did not attract any controversy with his statements.
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Taylor Swift flying high
Princess of pop holds Billboard 200 top spot for fifth week.
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When Dhaani and Maaeri crossed bridges
Strings performed at the Red Bull Soundclash in Dubai against famous Indian band Euphoria.
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Cat Stevens to return to the Wild World of music
Musician makes a comeback with a US tour after a 38-year hiatus.
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A firefly’s descent to the ocean floor
Usman Riaz credits his family and their admiration of arts for his journey to Coke Studio and more.
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Hanks, Sting receive Kennedy Centre Honours
Actor and musician among those glorified for their contribution to the American performing arts.
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NAPA music festival: A contemporary close to a classical opening
Napa International Music Festival featured American pianist Kimball Gallagher and sitar player Ustad Nafees Ahmed
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Watch Rahat Fateh Ali Khan perform the 'Aao Parhao' anthem
Express Media Group's highly-interactive campaign celebrates individuals who want to make a positive contribution
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Rahat to sing ‘Aao Parhao’ anthem at Nobel Peace Prize Concert
Singer set to perform the title song of Express Media Group’s nationwide campaign.
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Coldplay’s curtain call: A Head Full of Dreams
Chris Martin likens seventh album to Harry Potter series but also hints at possibility of more albums in the future.
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Hard luck: Pakistan fails to make it to the Grammys
Indus Raag was short listed for a nomination in the ‘Best World Music Album’ category.
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Classical music sets the tone for the night
Day two of Napa International Music Festival featured a star-studded line-up.
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Coldplay working on 'final' album?
“We haven't told anyone this, but we're making an album called A Head Full of Dreams,” Martin said
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5 health benefits of classical music
Classical music may not be everyone’s cup of tea, but its health benefits are worth giving it a listen
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Chinese violinist’s sore note
Kyung Wha Chung irked by a coughing child in the audience of her first concert post-finger injury
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International Music Festival 2014: Making it to the first string
Day one features fusion at its best with Germany’s Leipzig String Quartet and Ustad Nafees Ahmed
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Pakistan remains hopeful as Grammy nominations pour in
Indus Raag: Beyond Borders was accepted as an entry for Best World Music Album
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Fanna-Fi-Allah: On a spiritual note
US-based qawwal party comprising nine members to perform in Pakistan till December 20