Bilal Maqsood has officially returned to the music scene with his latest romantic single titled ‘O’re Saajna.’ This new release marks a significant and heartfelt creative comeback for the veteran artist after a very long break. His latest artistic project features a very unique music video inspired by his popular children’s puppet show, Pakkay Dost. […]
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Strings perform live on stage after years
Acclaimed String sensation Bilal Maqsood became emotional after singing his decades-old ‘Sar Kiye’ song at his daughter’s wedding reception, recalling memories with fellow artist Faisal Kapadia. In an Instagram post, the singer shared sentimental moments with a video clip that showed him singing on stage and calling Kapadia. A moment later, both were spotted together, […]
Fawad Khan laughs off criticism over Pakistan Idol judging role
LAHORE – Superstar Fawad Khan has responded with humor to criticism surrounding his selection as a judge on the revived season of Pakistan Idol after a decade-long hiatus. The singing competition has returned with a star-studded panel featuring Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Zeb Bangash, Bilal Maqsood, and Fawad Khan. However, the show has stirred online […]
Bilal Maqsood credits childhood confidence to Anwar Maqsood’s unconditional praise
Singer-songwriter Bilal Maqsood is giving full credit to his father, the legendary writer and humorist Anwar Maqsood, for helping him build confidence long before the world knew him as one half of Strings. While judging auditions for the upcoming season of Pakistan Idol, Bilal shared a memory that struck a chord with both the contestants […]
Celebrities defend Fawad Khan amid criticism over Pakistan Idol judging role
KARACHI – Pakistani celebrities have come forward in support of Fawad Khan after recent criticism regarding his role as a judge on the latest season of Pakistan Idol. Fawad, who serves on the judging panel alongside Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Bilal Maqsood, and Zeb Bangash, became the centre of online debate after former playback singer […]
After 11 years, Pakistan Idol makes a triumphant return
After an 11-year pause, Pakistan Idol is making a grand comeback with a new panel of judges. Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Bilal Maqsood, Zeb Bangash, and actor Fawad Khan will lead the show. The reboot aims to discover fresh talent and revive Pakistan’s music scene. Pakistan Idol originally aired in 2014 on Geo TV and […]
Bilal Maqsood pays tribute to Palestinians
Pakistani guitarist and singer Bilal Maqsood paid a tribute to Palestinians while dedicating his edition of Aakhri Alvidai to them. The ex- Strings guitarist took to Instagram where he posted a video of himself singing the popular song. He wrote in the caption, “A tribute to all Palestinians living in the fear of each day […]
Strings set benchmark with new song ‘Urr Jaoon’
KARACHI: Pakistani band Strings is celebrating its 30th anniversary in the Pakistani music industry with the release of its brand new album titled 30. This new album is a collection of eight new tracks. ‘Sajni’, the first song from the dynamic record, managed to sweep the hearts of fans last month. And now, the duo has […]
‘Strings’ is back with a bang
The powerhouse duo of Faisal Kapadia and Bilal Maqsood, who laid the blueprint for pop-rock via their massive body of work, is all set to celebrate three decades of definitive music with the release of eight brand new singles, the first two tracks being Sajni and Urr Jaoon. THIS JUST IN! – THE TREBLE: Iconic pop-rock band STRINGS […]
Strings take their leave from Coke Studio with a heartfelt goodbye
Coke Studio, one of the largest music platforms and biggest international music franchises in Pakistan, has received massive appreciation from audiences over the years, having started in 2008 and ever since defined as a brand of music that people of all genres can relate to. Having started off with Rohail Hyatt as the producer of […]