This playlist features Pakistani and Indian world music artists I deeply admire. They bent the rules and took chances, creating something new and sublime along the way. The most famous female qawwal, ...

*I had to watch a whole lot of Bollywood qawwali item numbers to figure out how actors are supposed to behave during a qawwali song. I'm still working on that problem, but I have a coherent theory now ...

Australian Qawwal Party is a group of Sufi singers of Indian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi and Fijian descent. In this studio interview with SBS Hindi, they share their love for Qawwali, their journey in ...

The Houston group discusses bringing ancient Muslim traditions into the contemporary world — and even collaborating on music for a Disney show. Music has long been part of religious practices around ...

The Fareed Ayaz and Abu Muhammad Ensemble perform an ancient musical tradition, known as Qawwali, which has roots stretching back to 13th century India.

Amir Khusrau, the 'Parrot of India,' was a Persian poet and musician credited with inventing qawwali and helping develop the ...

Fresh off his Bollywood playback debut in the Akshay Kumar-starrer Sarfira, singer Sagar Bhatia returned to Hyderabad for his third performance in the city. The evening was full of energy as the ...

Singer Daler Mehndi is gearing up for the release of his latest track, ‘Ankhiyan Te Ja Ladiyan.’ Fresh off his electrifying performance at Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's wedding, Mehndi sets his ...