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Sultan Rahi: The Punjabi conqueror of the film industry

8Jan

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Sultan Rahi: The Punjabi conqueror of the film industry

Guinness world record holder who ruled on thousands of hearts in his 40 years of career. Sultan Rahi would be the first Pakistani actor who gets to feature in more than 800 movies. Pakistan's blessed with various personalities that enlighten the country's name internationally. In the entertainment industry, Sultan Rahi needs no introduction. First Pakistani actor who glorifies the concept of Badass Feudal remembers by each of his fans. His dialogue delivery, comic timings, expressions, and body postures are still copies by today's actors. Sultan Rahi was the only actor who ruled the Punjabi movie industry for 40 years. He was the undisputed king of the film industry of Pakistan. Many memorial and tributary events organize on all major events. Sultan Rahi was born on June 24,...

5Jan

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The rise of Classic Hip-Hop in Pakistan

"Hip-hop is everywhere now and its kind of on its peak. I think that in the upcoming years DHH will evolve more than ever", says Wustaaz- a rising rapper from Karachi. Sitting around any one of Karachi's roadside hotel, sipping your cup of tea, you would probably hear many people belonging to the Gen Z discussing about the rising Pakistani Classic Hip-Hop culture. Eaves dropping their conversation you will also hear local slangs, lines and hooks that this culture has brought with itself. Over the last 3 to 4 years, Hip-Hop or more specifically a 'Desi hip-hop' music has sky rocketed in Pakistan. New artists, music producers, concerts, and songs keep coming out almost everyday. The culture has also developed a significant amount of followers. Ranging from 13-25 age gap, these follow...

Legend Moin Akhtar: Remembering on his 71st birthday

24Dec

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Legend Moin Akhtar: Remembering on his 71st birthday

Charismatic, extravagant, exuberant, humble and larger than life — the legendary Moin Akhtar. An artist of Pakistani television, film and stage, remembered with love on his 71st birth anniversary today. There are few personalities in the world who left their mark for eternity. One of them definitely was The Living Legend Moin Akhtar. Just like his name, the star shines all his life and gave a new perspective to Pakistan's entertainment industry. His comic timings, dialogue delivery and perfect grip on language is what makes him eccentric in this generation. A lot of new actors tries to copy him but they only reaches to gist. On his 71st birthday we pay homage to the gem we lost 10 years ago. He is dead but very much alive in the hearts of his fans. Moin Akhtar born on 24th Decembe...

Prestegious Photography awards in the World

26Nov

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Prestegious Photography awards in the World

In a world where a picture worth more than moment, Photography awards serves a great deal out of it. These awards boosts morale as well as broaden the exposure of photographers. Awards are like a perfect reward to the hard work. It boosts the morale as well as it validates your creativity and dedication. Now world is very fond of social media and pictures. Any announcement or news depends on the power of good picture or post. Photojournalism surpasses contemporary journalism long time ago. To celebrate this, world offers few prestigious photography awards to the best photographer. Amazing contests held each year. Professional, semi professional, even amateurs photographers from allover the world participates in them. Without any biasness and favoritism, winner's selected. Jury believe...

Pakistani vocalist Arooj Aftab nominated for the Grammy Awards

24Nov

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Pakistani vocalist Arooj Aftab nominated for the Grammy Awards

Vocalist Arooj Aftab's soulful yet highly underrated voice has not received mainstream attention in Pakistan. The vocalist however is now identified and nominated by the Grammy itself! HOLLYWOOD - Grammy Awards on 23rd November released its list of nominees for its 2022 awards. Amongst the names nominated for the 64th Grammy Awards was Pakistani vocalist and music composer Arooj Aftab. Arooj who mainly works with minimalist, jazz and neo-idioms music is nominated for the 'Best New Artist' category. The Best New Artist category according to Grammys, "recognizes an artist whose eligibility-year release(s) achieved a breakthrough into the public consciousness and notably impacted the musical landscape". Arooj has a wide variety of beautiful songs and she surely is a rising talent. ...