Tag: News
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Ali Zafar says: Veena Malik does not represent Pakistan
Pakistani actress Veena Malik is controversy’s favourite child but it would be unfair to judge the entire country on the basis of what she does in India, actor-singer Ali Zafar says. “You have to understand that she’s an individual and you can’t judge the entire community on the basis of one person’s behaviour.
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Abrarul Haq: Tuning in to PTI
Whether you love the party or despise it, there is one positive thing Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has done in a very short while. It has woken up the Pakistani youth from their former days of complete political indifference. And where the youth goes, music and fashion are sure to follow. Nowadays everyone, from musicians and poets to models and fashion designers, wants to join the Imran Khan brigade
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Ali Zafar takes two Pakistani Female Singers on Board for ‘London Paris New York’ Music
Pakistani singer Ali Zafar, who is well known for his remarkable talent in the field of arts and entertainment, is probably one of those very few people who Pakistanis look up to in these dark times. Making nation proud with achieving sky high success in Bollywood with just first 2 films and proving that talent knows no boundaries, Ali is all geared up for his 3rd and 4th flick. His third project, London Paris New York, with Aditi Rao Hydari is in post production these days. Shooting for his fourth film, Chashme Buddoor with director David Dhawan has already started.
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Ali Zafar and Atif Aslam among sexiest Asian men
Mumbai – While Bollywood hunk Hrithik Roshan has been adjudged as the sexiest Asian man of the year 2012 by the Eastern Eye Weekly, Pakistani singer-turned-actor Ali Zafar has grabbed the fifth spot and Pakistani singer Atif Aslam has landed number sixteen. In a survey conducted by the weekly, Hrithik and the Pakistani stars beat some ‘heavyweights’ and emerged as winners in the 50-strong list.
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Qawwali legend Maqbool Sabri passes away
KARACHI: Renowned qawwal Maqbool Ahmed Sabri died of a heart attack on Wednesday in Cape Town, South Africa. He was 60 and had been under treatment in South Africa for two months and was also suffering from diabetes. He leaves behind his widow, three daughters and a son.
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Ali Azmat getting married to Fariha Khan (Chapra)
We have just been told that her name is Fariha Khan. She borrowed Chapra from her ex husband Shariq Chapra whom she got divorced with long time before she started dating Ali.
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Goher Mumtaz responded finally on Jal’s breakup
ok.lot of questions were being asked about JAL. here i go. firstly , want to wish Farhan a very best of luck for his solo career . as far as jal is concern, it will always be my first priority, no matter what else i do. Whatever i am is just because of this band and i owe so much to JAL unconditionally and will continue it for JAL .so Brace yourself! wld update soon on new release by JAL.
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Strings will be lending music to Shootout At Wadala.
August was a rather slow month for musicians all over Pakistan due to Ramazan, with barely any activity in terms of concerts and gigs. Pakistani pop band Strings, who are usually locked up in their studios during this month, came out of their den and decided to do something different and take a spur-of-the-moment trip to India. “It was a spontaneous plan,” lead guitarist Bilal Maqsood
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Jal Band Broken – Farhan Saeed Leaves and Goes Solo
LAHORE/KARACHI: After Farhan Saeed covered Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan’s “Halka Halka Suroor”, rumours were abuzz that the singer would be calling it quits with his band Jal. On September 3, Saeed finally confirmed the speculations, disclosing his departure from the band. He is now set to pursue his solo career and look after his business, the singer told in an exclusive interview at his cafe.
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Emu (Fuzon) to launch Emix Records
After Noori’s BIY (Believe in Yourself) records and Ali Zafar’s Alif records, Emu – the producer and keyboardist of Fuzon – is set to launch Emix records after Eid. Initially, the label will be producing and releasing two new artists, Sherry Raza and Ammar Ali Khan, along with Fuzon and Amjad Sabri to name a few.
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Launch of Preeto Couture by Abrar-ul-Haq (Pictures)
PREETO a woman line is launched by the very famous singer Abrar-Ul-Haq. He named his brand Abrar ul Haq Couture.
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Sajid and Zeeshan to releasing their second album “The Harvest”
LAHORE – The refined two-man band from Peshawar, made up of singer-songwriter and guitarist Sajid Ghafoor and keyboardist and music producer Zeeshan Parwez, is releasing their second album The Harvest on September 10. While talking to Pakistan Today, Zeeshan Parwez unveils what listeners should expect from their album.
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Atif Aslam considers collaboration with international artists
Pakistani singer Atif Aslam has announced his plans to work with world famous musicians including John Mayer, Coldplay and Jimmy Page – the founder of the English hard rock band Led Zeppelin. In an interview with Hindustan Times, Aslam said, “We are planning to collaborate with John Mayer, Coldplay and Jimmy Page, but nothing is finalized yet.”
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Article: Ali Zafar From ‘Channo’ to charity
KARACHI: Our music industry’s blue-eyed boy has done it again! It is nothing related to Jhoom, his latest album, nor its songs and videos. It’s all about Ali Zafar being in the headlines and creating ripples not only on the Indian shores but on his country’s soil too.
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Hadiqa Kiani To Collaborate With Dawud Wharnsby
Hadiqa Kiani has collaborated with the extremely talented Canadian singer-songwriter Dawud Wharnsby to record a Hamd. Dawud is best known for his pioneering efforts in the musical/poetic genre of English Language nasheed.
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Meesha Shafi makes it to Hollywood
While we still don’t know the mystery man playing the male lead in Mira Nair’s upcoming film, based on Pakistani writer Mohsin Hamid’s second book, The Reluctant Fundamentalist, it has been announced that Meesha Shafi has been cast in the film. “One singer Meesha Shafi has been cast in Mira Nair’s next film The Reluctant Fundamentalist
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Celebration: 20 years of Junoon
KARACHI: Junoon may not be a part of Pakistan’s mainstream music after Ali Azmat calling it quits in 2005, but lead guitarist and founder Salman Ahmad believes it’s “time to put the ‘Junooni’ spirit back into your lives”.
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Karavan Band announce that they have officially ended
Karavan, Asad Ahmed, Alan Smith, Sameer Ahmed and Tanseer Daar, are calling it quits after 15 years of performing.
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Pakistani Upcoming Film WAAR Featuring Ali Azmat & Meesha Shafi
Pakistani Upcoming Film WAAR The Movie Ft. Pakistan Famous Music Artist Ali Azmat & Meesha Shafi Acting For The First Time 🙂
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY 2 ABRAR UL HAQ 🙂
HAPPY BIRTHDAY 2 ABRAR UL HAQ…. May he be blessed with prosperity, health and MANY PREETO’s (tracks) 😉
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Swaras’ working with Glen Drover ex-lead guitarist of Megadeth for their new track.
As per Swaras ”It is a Raag based progressive rock track which will be a total surprise to our listeners…It will be more musically inclined then vocally but we will be maintaining the eastern classical/mid-eastern feel to the track. read full story on J4JUMPY.NET
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Annie Khalid – ‘I’m the Britney Spears of Pakistan’
Annie, who is seen endorsing products and posing for the cameras in Pakistan, is actually a very simple girl at heart living a normal life in the UK, where she can hangout with friends or have ice cream on the street with out being chased by paparazzi.
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Ali Zafar Reveals Hollywood Offer
Touching new horizon of success and fame, pop singer Ali Zafar is showing his acting skills in many Bollywood films. Though the singer-cum-actor has also revealed his Hollywood offers.
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Ali Haider on the paths of Mysticism
The former pop star turned naat khuwan, Ali Haider is plunging depths of Sufi path of Mysticism in his new album ‘Ki Janan Main Kaun’.