Soulful Beats That Stayed With Us!
Pakistani music has a rich and diverse heritage that encompasses various genres, including classical, folk, qawwali, and contemporary pop and rock. The popularity of Pakistani music has been influenced by both traditional and modern elements. The music scene continues to develop and bring amazing numbers through time. This year was no different. 2023 saw some incredible beats, collabs, and voices that will continue to serenade.
Check out our top picks!
Pardes Katenda by Adnan Dhool
A heartening melody that has taken the music world by storm, immerse yourself in beats that are relatable and completely defining! This one is a keeper!
Left Right by Ali Sethi, Abdullah Siddique, Shae Gill, Mananu
A collaborative song collectively written by the artists, it shines with music produced by Abdullah Siddiqui and a stylish video directed by Raja Fahad Hussayn.
Tu Hai Kahan by AUR
Some lyrics have the power to move you completely. This is one of those songs that mesmerizes with every lyric and every beat. A favorite for letting you reflect on life and experiences, it was a great one to have come out this year.
Downers at Dusk by Talha Anjum
A force to reckon with, Talha Anjum is a Pakistani rapper, singer, and songwriter who gained notable recognition in 2020, and came back with a bam in 2023. with this melodious number that quickly topped the charts!
Jani Door Gaye by Hadiqa Kiani
Kiani takes the mysticism of Raga Bilawal and transforms it into a more personal narrative. Her interpretation is a complementary soundtrack to a visually stunning video. Her rendition is a journey of depth and beauty, which lingers on and makes you hum without even knowing it.