Sufi

Sufi music is a genre characterized by devotional and introspective qualities, often featuring soaring vocals, intricate instrumentation, and complex rhythms. Emerging from the mystical traditions of Sufi Islam, it originated in the Middle East and South Asia, particularly in modern-day Pakistan, India, and Turkey. Popularized during the 20th century, Sufi music flourished in the 1980s and 1990s, with notable artists blending traditional qawwali and folk elements with contemporary styles. Sufi music is marked by its emotive, often poetic lyrics, and distinctive vocal techniques, such as the use of melismatic ornamentation and powerful, heart-wrenching crescendos. Its cultural significance lies in its ability to transcend borders and unite people across faiths and cultures. While sharing similarities with qawwali and classical Indian music, Sufi music is distinct in its focus on spiritual longing and its use of folk instruments like the tabla, harmonium, and tanpura.

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A.M. Turaz
A.R. Rahman
Aditi Chakraborty
Altamash Faridi
Aman Jaji
Amar
Amar Kharkiya
Amitabh Bhattacharya
Anushka Banerjee
Arslan Nizami
Asim Azhar
Aslam
Atif Aslam
Avishek Majumder
Avneet Brar
Azeem Shirazi
Bhai Chamanjit Singh Lal
Bir Singh
Dastan Ensemble
Deepak Dhillon
Farah Siraj
Geet
Geet
Ghulam Qadir GQ
Gori Nagori
Gurlez Akhtar
Gursharan
Harjinder Singh
Harsh Gahlot
Harshit Saxena
Iqbal Bano
Ishfaq Kawa
Ishita Vishwakarma
Jagjit Singh
Jaskirat Singh
Javed Akhtar Alwar
Javed Ali
Jyoti Arya
Kabul Bukhari
Kailash Kher
Kamal Khan
Kamil Reha Falay
Karun
Kausar Jamot
Kausar Munir
Kavita Panwar
Khushbu Tiwari KT
Lakhbir Singh Lakkha
Madan Gurjar
Mitika Kanwar
Mohammad Faiz
Mohit Rautela
Ney Defteri
Niyamat Singer Mewati
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Osman Almasi
Papon
Paul Neubauer
Pejman Hadadi
Pratima Pandit
Pritam
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
Raqueeb Alam
Rashid Khan
Ritesh Bhoyar
Roop Kumar Rathod
Saad Sultan
Salamat Ali Matoi
Salim Sekhawas
Samarth Goel
Sameer Anjaan
Samma Mewati
Sangtar
Sapna Pancholi
Sardar Ali
Savi Kahlon
Sayeed Quadri
Shaarib
Shabbir Ahmed
Shae Gill
Shahabaz Aman
Shahram Gholami
Shakeel Azmi
Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy
Shashi Lata
Shashwat Sachdev
Shivani Singh
Shraddha Mandal
Sinta Bhai
Soumya Pandey
Sunayana Kachroo
Sunil Soni
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Upasna Gahlot
Waqar Khan
Yasir Musakhelvi
Yawar Abdal
Zaheer Lohar
Zain Zohaib
Zubeen Garg
Pritam
A.R. Rahman
Atif Aslam
Amitabh Bhattacharya
Mohit Chauhan
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
Javed Ali
Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy
Jaideep Sahni
Gurlez Akhtar
Kausar Munir
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Altamash Faridi
Shivani Singh
Amrinder Gill
Zubeen Garg
Jagjit Singh
Shadab Faridi
Mohammad Faiz
Javed Akhtar
Simran Choudhary
Satinder Sartaaj
Kailash Kher
Kavita Seth
Papon
Savi Kahlon
Roop Kumar Rathod
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Kamal Khan
Pankaj Udhas
Abhijeet Srivastava
Deepak Dhillon
Madan Mohan
Shashwat Sachdev
Hamsalekha
Jawad Ahmad
Ali Zafar
Zain Zohaib
Sameer Anjaan
Raqueeb Alam
Saim Bhat
Momina Mustehsan
A.M. Turaz
Kaavish
Naresh Kamath
Aashir Wajahat
Sangtar
Ali Sethi
Asim Azhar
Quratulain Balouch
Javed Bashir
Amanraj Gill
Vineet Singh
Shae Gill
Sayeed Quadri
Suvarna Tiwari
Bilal Saeed
Aman Jaji
Madhur Sharma
Rohail Hyatt
Sunil Soni
Sabri Brothers
Piyush Mishra
Lakhbir Singh Lakkha
Adnan Dhool
Kartik Dev
Swara Verma
Khushbu Tiwari KT
Aasa Singh
Chitra Singh
Narinder Batth
Jang Dhillon
Naseebo Lal
Gurdas Maan
Piyush Shankar
Bhupinder Singh
Abida Parveen
Rashid Khan
The Fusion Project
Karun
Ghulam Ali
Upasna Gahlot
Harjot Kaur
Shahabaz Aman
Arif Lohar
Mohammed Aslam
Sameer
Mudassar Aziz
Sahir Ali Bagga
Harshit Saxena
Shivam Pathak
Jaskaran Singh
Agam Kumar Nigam
Amrita Kak
Yawar Abdal
Aslam
Kshitij Tarey
Shabbir Ahmed
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Dhruv Sharma