Desi

Desi music is a vibrant and eclectic genre that originates from the Indian subcontinent, embodying a rich tapestry of cultural influences. It bridges traditional South Asian sounds with contemporary global styles, often blending classical instruments like the sitar and harmonium with modern beats and electronic production. Lyrically, desi music explores themes ranging from romantic and spiritual to social and political, delivered through a multitude of languages such as Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi, and more. Artists like Atif Aslam and Rahat Fateh Ali Khan infuse soulful melodies with heartfelt emotion, while others like Dr Zeus and Ikka bring energetic, pulsating rhythms to the forefront. The genre is celebrated for its versatility and ability to transcend cultural boundaries, drawing audiences worldwide.

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All Time Best Ghazals Vol. 1
Album - 10 Tracks - Released August 1, 2025

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A-Vee
A.R. Rahman
AP Dhillon
Abdul Hannan
Abdullah Kasumbi
Abida Parveen
Afsana Khan
Ahsan Sakhirani
Ajit Lal Yadav
Ajru Singer Mewati
Akriti Kakar
Alka Yagnik
Allah Dino Junejo
Amaal Mallik
Amit Dhull
Andaaz
Annural Khalid
Arijit Singh
Ash King
Asim Baloch
Aslam
Atif Aslam
Barinder Dhapai
Benny Dayal
Chanchal Mewati
Chhotelal Rasila
Chinmayi
Deepak Deewana
Dev Negi
Diljit Dosanjh
Dilpreet Dhillon
Faisal Kapadia
Farasat Anees
Faridkot
Faris Shafi
Farooq Got Audio
Ghulam Qadir GQ
Goldie Sohel
Gunjan Singh
Gurlez Akhtar
Hafeez Ali Baloch
Harrdy Sandhu
Harshdeep Kaur
Hasan Raheem
IP Singh
Ikky
Imma Singer Mewati
Javed Ali
Jhumur Rani
Jubin Nautiyal
Karakoram
Kumaar
Maanu
Manj Musik
Miss Pooja
Monali Thakur
Mukesh Kumar
Murad Jan Baloch
Muza
NDS
Nakash Aziz
Naseebo Lal
Neha Kakkar
Nikhita Gandhi
Niyamat Singer Mewati
OAFF
Pankaj Premi
Prakash Dewasi
Pravesh Mallick
Pritam
Quratulain Balouch
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
Raj Shekhar
Rashmeet Kaur
Rovalio
Saad Sultan
Sachin-Jigar
Samar Singh
Sana Khan Mewati
Sapna Choudhary
Shaan
Shankar Mahadevan
Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy
Sharn
Shilpa Rao
Shreya Ghoshal
Sonu Kanwar
Sonu Nigam
Talwiinder
Tanishk Bagchi
Tegi Pannu
Turhan James
Udit Narayan
Umair
Velo Sound Station
Yasir Musakhelvi
Yasser Desai
Yo Yo Honey Singh
Yohani
Young Stunners
Arijit Singh
Pritam
Shreya Ghoshal
Alka Yagnik
Udit Narayan
Sachin-Jigar
A.R. Rahman
Atif Aslam
Tanishk Bagchi
Sonu Nigam
Diljit Dosanjh
Yo Yo Honey Singh
Shankar Mahadevan
AP Dhillon
Shilpa Rao
Jubin Nautiyal
Mohit Chauhan
Neha Kakkar
Kumaar
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
Javed Ali
Chinmayi
Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy
Amaal Mallik
Benny Dayal
Ikky
Umair
Kavita Krishnamurthy
Talha Anjum
Shaan
Raj Shekhar
Talwiinder
Hasan Raheem
Gurlez Akhtar
Nakash Aziz
Nikhita Gandhi
Seedhe Maut
Shaarib Toshi
Harrdy Sandhu
Harshdeep Kaur
Monali Thakur
Afsana Khan
Ash King
Shalmali Kholgade
Yasser Desai
Javed Akhtar
Maanu
Annural Khalid
Sapna Choudhary
Manni Sandhu
Rashmeet Kaur
Rovalio
Bayaan
Hamsika Iyer
Ikka
IP Singh
Dr Zeus
Abdul Hannan
Samar Singh
Tegi Pannu
Jawad Ahmad
Amit Mishra
Young Stunners
Miss Pooja
Rusha & Blizza
Vasundhara Das
Dev Negi
Ali Zafar
NDS
Niranjan Iyengar
Jazzy B
Dilpreet Dhillon
Akriti Kakar
Momina Mustehsan
Kaavish
Quratulain Balouch
Suzi Q
Sharn
Rohail Hyatt
Yashraj
Farooq Got Audio
Faris Shafi
Sabri Brothers
Abdullah Siddiqui
Lehmber Hussainpuri
Yohani
Naseebo Lal
Master Saleem
OAFF
Mandeep Maavi
Abida Parveen
Avadhoot Gandhi
Osman Mir
Amar Arshi
Bunny Johal
Aslam
Goldie Sohel
Shamoon Ismail
Ganesh Chandanshive
Master Rakesh