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Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan. His sound was powerful and utterly transfixing, unlike anything else I’d ever heard, except maybe for Coltrane. And this mesmerizing cut was only an excerpt. I contacted the ...
Unheard for 34 years, the new live album captures the magic of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan’s stunning and landmark performance at WOMAD in 1985.
How the hell do you lose an album, especially by a man with perhaps the greatest voice of all time — Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan? (Photo by Loren Haynes) By the time the great Nusrat died of a heart ...
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan was hailed as one of the singers of the 20th century. Even now, more than 20 years after his death in 1997, there's no dearth of opportunities to hear his work, through a ...
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, the best-known qawwali singer of all time, died in 1997, two days after the 50th anniversary of Pakistan’s independence.
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan: The Original Trance Music To call a concert, especially that of a singer of religious songs, a “revelation” is beyond cliché. Yet there is ...
Peter Gabriel's Real World Records is set to release 'Chain of Light,' a previously unheard album by Pakistani qawwali legend Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan.
Amidst the overwhelming response, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan finally addressed the comparisons being made between his son and the legendary Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan.
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan passed away on 16 August 1997, at 48 after suffering a cardiac arrest. Shekhar was born on 6 December 1945 in Lahore, Punjab, British India, in a Punjabi Hindu family to ...
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, the best-known qawwali singer of all time, died in 1997, two days after the 50th anniversary of Pakistan’s independence.
A lost album from the famed Pakistani singer Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan will release in the fall, 34 years after it was originally recorded.