In Swami Public Ltd., the recently released film by director Gajendra Ahirey, famous bollywood singer Sukhwinder Sing has gone experimental and have sung a qawwali number for the Marathi audience. On ...
After acting in Marathi films like 'Rita' and 'Hridaynath', Bollywood actor Jackie Shroff has recently shot a Marathi qawwali The track has a beautiful Sufi feel and I enjoyed shooting for it. There ...
Riyaaz Qawwali has been performing the gripping musical style of qawwali for over 16 years. The musicians, all settled in Houston, have roots from India, Pakistan, Nepal, and Bangladesh with various ...
The qawwali, a musical genre closely associated with Islamic Sufi tradition, has evolved over the generations to include not just devotion, but romance, comedy and even social commentary in its fold.
Singer Sagar Bhatia aka Sagar Wali Qawwali has been touring India. He performed in Mumbai last week and will take the stage in Indore tomorrow (June 28). Often credited for approaching qawwali with a ...
Mirabai in Qawwali brings the music of Riyaaz Qawwali together with the insights of Dr. Neelima Shukla-Bhatt, a Wellesley scholar of South Asian religions and literature. The concert blends Qawwali, a ...
An engaging discussion on the spiritual and cultural legacy of Qawwali was held at the Dibrugarh University International Literature Festival (DUILF), bringing together noted author and editor ...
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan is widely credited for bringing global attention to Qawwali music, extending the 600yr old Qawwali tradition of his family. By the time of his death following a heart attack, ...