Recently, it was noted how famous brand Coldplay seemed to have a very similar video to local singer Abdullah Qureshi’s just a mere 6 months later. The uncanny resemblance of how the video of song, ‘Daddy’ transpires are very similar to Abdullah’s ‘Laapat
Merry Christmas, dear readers! We won’t lie, we started singing and listening to Christmas music the minute December hit! One thing we promise you is, it’s never planned, it’s like a natural alarm clock and of course everyone around us point out how annoy
Tis the season for exhaustion amidst the best kind of fun: SHAADI SEASON! Groove to the beat to the most fun, recent, evergreen, pakistani, bollywood and remixed SUPER fun tracks courtesy our entire team who picked their favourites – and a few extra’s tha
This Sunday on 22 December at The Farm, in Phase 7, DHA, we will see Ali Noor back on stage! The all new line-up of Mekaal Hasan Band will also be performing at this festival along with a wide range of independent artists from across the country includin
Fitness is at an all time high – because well, being and feeling healthy and fit is in and good for you! Often we see, read and cover fitness related foods, how to do things at home, what to expect etc – what we haven’t done is cover playlists and least o
Team Edition mainly comprises of the late 80s kids who were raised in the 90s (that makes US the real 90s kids) as we were raised and really experienced the decade as it was. Also notably THE generation for high-school movies with brilliant soundtracks so
On 23rd November 1983, Pakistan’s film industry was dealt a huge blow, from which it hasn’t been able to recover. The country’s premier film star Waheed Murad died at the young age of 45, and with him ended a chapter that hasn’t been opened since. A chapt
Pakistan’s famous pop-rock band Strings has dropped the final single; “Raat Shabnami” from their 30-anniversary album. The eight singles were a celebration of the iconic band that has existed in the Pakistani music scene for the past 3 decades! Raat Shabn
In remembrance of the late Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, who would have turned 71 years old yesterday, we compiled a list of qawaali’s we enjoy even today. Here’s a playlist that will change your life – we aren’t kidding. Jeff Buckley once said NFAK’s music save
Season 12 of Coke Studio is officially back at the reigns of the legend, Rohail Hayat and we can’t wait to see the magic that comes with it. This season also marks the return of the houseband, with Mehr Qadir, Nimra Rafiq, Rachel Viccaji, and Shahab Hussa
The 80’s really had the beat! And we are ready for the weekend with a bunch of throwback tunes you still hear at the clubs worldwide and occasionally at parties and GT’s in Pakistan! Here are some of our favourites: Soul II Soul – Back To Life Ain’t Nob
The world can never forget the song ‘What A Wonderful World‘ sung by Louis Armstrong who was born in New Orleans, Louisiana. Not just a singer, he was an occasional actor who was one of the most influential figures in jazz whose career spanned five decade
After a two-month long journey, over weeks of intense competition & intensive hard work, the final battle narrowed down to two of the most amazing bands to set stage for Season 4 of Pepsi Battle of the Bands final: Auj and Aarish After an eternity of an
One of the most significant cultural icons died in this month, in 1977. That icon, was Elvis Presely – or The King/The King of Rock’n’Roll. We won’t mourn him, but let’s talk about what you didn’t know about one of the world’s famous men, and listen to so
On August 15 in 1969, Woodstock began in a field near Yasgur’s Farm at Bethel, New York. The three-day concert featured 24 rock bands and drew a crowd of more than 300,000 young people by the efforts of Michael Lang, Artie Kornfeld, Joel Rosenman, and Joh
A singer, songwriter, pianist, and civil rights activist, Aretha Franklin really influenced and impacted my journey as a person growing up. A Pulitzer Prize winner for her contributions to music and culture. She was featured in the long-awaited movie “Ama
Despite the image that news channels telecast of Pakistan as being nothing but doom and gloom, we the Pakistanis always viewed our homeland at a stark contrast. In our day-to-day life, we saw a land that is abundant in beauty, culture, history, art and he
Every year, Karachiites wait and wait and wait for the rain during monsoon season – and we are very lucky if we get a few passing showers. Today, the weather has been magnificent and our moods elevated, from this break from the heat and humidity! We bring
If Ready Steady No number Dekho Dekho was a romantic ballad for all ages, Nachee Ja is a dance number for the wedding season. It not only takes you back in the 1990s when shaadi numbers were a rage but also keeps you engrossed with its impressive lyrics,
This year, the Spice Girls have reunited for their 13 stop reunion tour – albeit without Posh Spice, but Victoria Beckham is busy reigning the fashion world to sing for us and thats okay… We forgive her. Even though we won’t be making it to the shows, we
Just a few months after Amir Zaki’s death his haunting, powerful tracks remain the most-played on all Pakistani rock fan’s playlists. His voice and guitar riffs live on in the songs that made him famous and the generation of musicians he inspired. For all
Danish Taimoor and Sana Jawed seriously bring on the heat in their first song to be released from their new movie Mehrunisa V Lub U. The romantic song depicts a familiar scene: snow capped mountains, a flowing chiffon sari and and an actor with badly ble
Focus PK ’16 kicked off at the Beach Luxury Hotel on 3rd December. The two-day conference is the first and only platform showcasing the business of entertainment in its entirety and featured film, theatre, television, audio, print and digital media. In a
Hamza Jafri of COVEN fame has produced and created a one-of-a-kind musical venture. The collaboration between MAD School and Karachi Youth Initiative, titled Braadri Broadcast, fuses Pakistani ethnic musical traditions with folk writings. The five-month l
If you’re the kind of person who likes folk and contemporary fusion, then KomalRizvi’s live performances are just right for you. Karachi was thrilled by her rendition of sufi songs as well as her originals, and we definitely can’t wait for more! Faceboo
Red Bull’s Thre3style World Finals 2015 is on its way and Pakistan couldn’t be less proud of Shah Munir. Yes you’ve read it right, Shah Munir makes it to the Red Bull Thre3style World Finals’15 as a guest DJ for the sixth annual DJ Championship in Tokyo.
