Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan's music had a big impact on Bollywood music, inspiring numerous Indian musicians working in Bollywood since the late 1980s. For example, he inspired A. R. Rahman …

Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Pakistani singer who is considered one of the greatest performers of qawwali, a Sufi Muslim devotional music characterized by simple melodies, forceful rhythms, …

Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, also known by his initials NFAK, was a Pakistani singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, composer, and music director, primarily associated with qawwali, a form …

Sep 17, 2024 · Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, who died in 1997 at age 48, brought the magic of qawwalis — songs based on the devotional poetry of Sufism — to the world. Credit...Guido Harari.

Aug 16, 2025 · It’s been 28 years since Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan left this world, but what is time to a legend whose voice still shapes the soul of music? Nusrat’s music was never just sound—it …

Known as the Bob Marley of Pakistan, or the Elvis of the East, Ustad Nusrat is credited with taking the tradition to the international stage and garnering the respect of a new generation of …

Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, also known by his initials NFAK, was a Pakistani singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, composer, and music director, primarily...

Mar 15, 2025 · Immerse yourself in the divine magic of Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan’s legendary qawwali.This soul-stirring masterpiece transcends time, blending powerful vocals, poetic Sufi …

Jun 16, 2025 · In an archetypal composition, “Allah, Muhammad, Chaar Yaar” (“Allah, Muhammad, and their Four Companions”), Nusrat—as is he fondly called by Anglophone …

Mar 3, 2025 · Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, the best-known qawwali singer of all time, died in 1997, two days after the 50th anniversary of Pakistan’s independence.