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Indie musicians evoke a Storm in a Teacup
The festival brought together a diverse group of independent artistes from across the country.
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The Grammys: Music or Mayhem?
The awards show is becoming more about live performances with every passing year.
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Fusion concert: Finally, the twain did meet
Sam Carter, Haroon Samuel, Sajid Hussain and Shehroz played like a house on fire at IVS.
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Music review: Badnaam — Sibti and Spoonful
The outsider: philosophy, music, and a ‘Badnaam’ protagonist.
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Unravelling Falak
The Lahori sensation who is redefining Pakistani music.
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J Lo, Pitbull, Claudia Leitte to sing official World Cup anthem
Lopez was not in Rio for Thursday event.
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Jamming to the beat of life
The weekly activity involves a group sitting in a circle with musical instruments, as they create unique rhythms.
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Priyanka gives a sneak peek into her solo single
The singer’s third single, and follow-up to Exotic, will be released in the upcoming months.
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In conversation with the ‘Super Saeen’ Ali Gul Pir
He came, he sang, he conquered. Internet sensation Ali Gul Pir is back to being the talk of the town.
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Thank you, Rohail... you are irreplaceable!
Whether Coke Studio maintains its fizz or goes flat post-Rohail remains to be seen...
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Aashiqui 2 bags six GiMA awards
Aashiqui sequel led the films category of the fourth Gionee Star Global Indian Music Academy Awards (GiMA).
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Faiza Mujahid: Making music on her own terms
The singer is releasing her first single in three years, with a fresh new sound.
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A celebration of music at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival
Whiplash kicked off the festival and uses music as a tool to explore human identity.
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Rocking at the World Islamic Economic Forum
Amidst the world’s movers and shakers, musician Asif Sinan represents Pakistan in style.
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Has Rohail Hyatt fizzled out from Coke Studio?
The rumour mill is rife with speculations as to whether someone new might be taking over the producer’s chair.
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RPTW’s 12th Annual Mystic Music Festival spellbinds
Celebrating mystical magic of Sufi kalam, the festival served as a medium to showcase talent of local Sufi artistes.
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NASA slams Beyoncé for using shuttle disaster audio in song
Singer says she included the clip as a tribute to the victims of the Challenger incident, but NASA is unimpressed.
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Coke Studio 6: Abrupt ending leaves Baloch musicians disappointed
Baloch musicians feel Coke Studio has made a mockery of their music by slashing their part in Laila O Laila.
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Style Icon: Singer Lana Del Rey
Winged eyeliner and flower crowns have become the Young and Beautiful crooner’s trademark.
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'Jhootha' is cute, not chichora: Mathira
Host turned singer says she cannot understand why people have an issue with her new music video.
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Jimmy Khan & The Big Ears release first single
Khan talks band, beats and beyond with The Express Tribune.
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Tugs at heart strings: Rendition of kafi
The speakers recommended that kafi singing should be promoted through television and radio shows.
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Resonance of heritage: Silent for years, Kafi music to be heard again
SLA is archiving Sughars and Sughar Katchehris to preserve unwritten Sindhi literature.
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Coke Studio episode 3 and 4: The disappointments and surprises
Artists celebrate our true roots.
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RDB: Making it rain with Daddy Da Cash
Band member Surj on RDB’s latest collaboration with T-Pain, and their plans for the future.
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Five cover songs of 2013 that blew us away
Check out our top picks for best cover songs of 2013 by Pakistani artists!
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Top 10 Pakistani songs of 2013
The Express Tribune rounds up the 10 songs from 2013 that you simply have to listen to.
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Queen Bey rules 2013 with highest iTunes sales
Singer’s fifth studio album had an unexpected release.
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Nirvana, KISS make it to Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2014
Singer-songwriter Peter Gabriel and rock and soul duo Hall & Oates are among those inducted.
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Did you know?: Beyonce releases surprise self-titled album exclusively on iTunes
The album arrived on Thursday night without any previous warning.
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Did you know?: Pop singer Miley Cyrus is MTV’s Best Artiste of 2013
Cyrus had the most watched video of 2013 with her live performance alongside singer Robin Thicke at the VMAs.
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The Grammy Nominations are in!
Jay Z leads with 9 nominations, but newcomers vie for top honours.
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Lahooti Live Sessions: Traditional music in its purest form
Sessions seek to do what the government cannot — preserve culture and musical arts.
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Did You Know? : Rahat Fateh Ali Khan all set to launch RFAK International
RFAK International will be organising musical performances and concerts in Pakistan.
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Styles wins style award
Singer breaks Alexa Chung’s winning streak.
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10 years on: An ‘Aadat’ that changed the course of pop music in Pakistan
A decade later, the influence of the surprise hit is undeniable.
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Strings perform for the president of India
Event is a preview of the South Asian Bands Festival 2013 which will be held till December.
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Some of our songs are more enjoyable than others: Alex
Arctic Monkeys’ new album has ballads and psychedelic themes.
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Bob Dylan whips up tempest in return to 1966 London venue
Dylan’s music speaks for itself.
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Music memories: Songs that moved us - take our poll!
What's your favourite Pakistani pop-rock song?
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Not everyone is a Belieber!
Singer requested to clean the wall that he spray-painted.
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American Music Awards honour the biggest names in music
Awards night featured celebs including Lady Gaga, Katy Perry and Justin Timberlake.
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Coke Studio 6: Ayesha Omar eclipses two maestros
The latest episode of Coke studio presents both the dark and light side of Pakistani music.
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Taylor Swift, Timberlake win at American Music Awards
Rihanna took best female R&B/Soul artist.
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Did you know? Lady Gaga reveals her boyfriend is a “hidden weirdo”
"He is extremely strange actually, and we complement each other’s weirdness," she told Degeneres.
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Push The Tempo
Dynoman discusses an upcoming gig that celebrates the first anniversary of the internet music label Forever South.
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Steve Aoki loves biryani
Electro House DJ-producer set to perform in India later this month.
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Pakistan’s debilitating culture of criticism
Can music shows thrive in such a hostile environment?.
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Calling all music lovers: A grand Italian celebration
Beach Luxury hosts exquisite music from the land of eternal sunshine on Saturday evening.
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Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan: The singing Buddha
REPLUG: For Shahenshah-e-Qawal, excellence was a spiritual state.