Pakistani Folk

Pakistani folk music is a rich and diverse genre deeply rooted in the cultural and regional traditions of Pakistan. It features a variety of styles and instruments, reflecting the country's multifaceted ethnic heritage. Typical instruments include the dholak, harmonium, and sitar, creating vibrant, rhythmic melodies that support compelling vocal performances. This genre often addresses themes of love, spirituality, and social issues, with poetic lyrics drawing from Sufi mysticism, Punjabi folklore, and other regional narratives. Artists like Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan brought global recognition to the genre, popularizing its emotional depth and spiritual resonance.

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Over You
Single - Released February 5, 2025
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Nehaal Naseem
Hassan & Roshaan
Hamza Malik
Manzoor Sakhirani
Syed Tajamul
Zarina Baloch
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