Chalde Chalde Waal is a Pakistani Saraiki folk song going viral on social media. Know its meaning, lyrics, singers and why Sunanda Sharma’s rendition made it popular.

Music has a unique way of crossing borders, languages and politics. As the we celebrate World Music Day today on June 21, it is worth looking at one of South Asia’s most fascinating cultural ...

21-year-old Econ major who is obsessed with gaming and lifting weights. Currently catching up on popular TV shows and Fantasy novels. Being the first Marvel show with a Muslim and a Pakistani ...

Walking into a relatively quiet café in Lahore, a bespectacled Abdullah Siddiqui is dressed all in black with a pair of headphones wrapped around his neck. He greets me shyly while pulling out a chair ...

Coke Studio Pakistan’s hit song Pasoori has crossed one billion views on YouTube. The milestone makes it the first Pakistan-made music video to reach the landmark. Ali Sethi and Shae Gill performed ...

2022 saw a rise of Pakistani pop culture worldwide, punctuated by a Grammy win, Ms. Marvel and an ovation at Cannes. ALI SETHI AND SHAE GILL: (Singing in non-English language). SHAPIRO: For the first ...

When Farhan Bogra was teaching himself how to play the rubab, an ancient instrument played by ethnic Pashtuns, 15 years ago in Peshawar, little did he know that his native Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province ...

Villagers hush when Pakistani folk musician Sham Bhai starts singing about climate change, her clear voice rising above the simple squat dwellings. “We are the people of the south. The winds seem to ...