Pashto Pop

Pashto pop is a vibrant and dynamic music genre originating from the Pashtun regions that straddle Pakistan and Afghanistan. This genre showcases an eclectic blend of traditional Pashto music with modern pop sensibilities, creating a sound that is both rooted in cultural heritage and appealing to contemporary tastes. The melodies often feature a mix of traditional instruments like the rubab and tabla, alongside modern synths and beats, producing a rhythm that resonates with both young and old audiences. Artists within this genre, such as Akbar Shah Nikzad and Ghazala Javed, display a wide range of vocal abilities, often singing about themes of love, social issues, and the beauty of Pashtun land and culture. Pashto pop has successfully transcended its local boundaries, gaining popularity among the Pashtun diaspora worldwide, thanks to its ability to innovate while respecting its cultural origins.

Ghot Ta Diso

Shehla Gul

Single - Released November 6, 2025