The 'Dhurandhar' song sparks debate; the Ranveer Singh film revives the classic tune; the 'Barsat Ki Raat' connection explained; here’s the full truth

Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar' features a song that echoes the iconic qawwali from 1960's 'Barsat Ki Raat'. This film qawwali, ...

Dhurandhar: Sonu Nigam's Yeh Ishq Ishq Hai reminds fans of THIS 1960 classic qawwali

Sonu Nigam's new qawwali ‘Yeh Ishq Ishq Hai' from Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar has sparked nostalgia as fans compare it to the ...

Dhurandhar: Sonu Nigam recorded Yeh Ishq Ishq qawwali just hours after singing at Dharmendra’s prayer meet - 'Was skeptical' | EXCL

Sonu Nigam shares the story behind how Aditya Dhar and Shashwat Sachdev asked him to record it days before release, and how ...
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Gaudi + Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan: Dub Qawwali

At the time of his 1997 passing, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan was widely recognized as a transcendent and eternal-sounding vocalist, and as the world's premier Qawwal, a singer of traditional Qawwali ...
Asia Society

Riyaaz Qawwali in Concert: 'Qawwali e Nau: Amrita Pritam and Parveen Shakir'

Riyaaz Qawwali has been performing the gripping musical style of qawwali for over 16 years. The musicians, all settled in Houston, have roots from India, Pakistan, Nepal, and Bangladesh with various ...

When Shah Rukh Khan and and Sonu Nigam celebrated the original Na To Karavan Ki Talaash qawwali; now reborn in Dhurandhar: Watch video

As Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar continues dominating headlines with its soaring box office numbers, one unexpected highlight has taken centre stage — a stirring qawwali-style track built around the line ...
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Sonu Nigam recorded Dhurandhar song hours after Dharmendra's prayer meet

Singer Sonu Nigam recently revealed that he sang the qawwali Yeh Ishq Ishq for Dhurandhar merely hours after singing over 20 ...
LAist

Los Angeles musicians learn Qawwali, a centuries-old South Asian musical style

A daily chronicle of creativity in film, TV, music, arts, and entertainment, produced by Southern California Public Radio and broadcast from November 2014 – March 2020. Host John Horn leads the ...