Music

Learn about Abida Parveen, the Queen of Sufi music: her early life, famous performances, Tu Jhoom on Coke Studio and her lasting influence.

From Nazia and Zoheb Hassan to Vital Signs and the 1990s band era, a look at the pioneers who shaped Pakistani pop music.

The story of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, the King of Qawwali: his life, famous works, global collaborations and lasting influence on music.

A guide to Coke Studio Pakistan: its history, biggest songs like Tajdar-e-Haram, Afreen Afreen, Tu Jhoom and Pasoori, and why it still matters.

A profile of the singer whose voice has powered Pakistani pop for two decades.

How Ali Sethi and Shae Gill’s Pasoori carried Coke Studio to a global audience.