This recording showcases the music of Afghanistan. It also includes discussion by Alain Daniélou about the music and musical history of Afghanistan, with a focus on the influences of other musical ...

The BBC Persian’s Nowruz show will delight viewers with Shohreh Aghdashloo’s reading from the classical poet Hafez – an ...

The Afghanistan National Institute of Music (ANIM) is set to perform for the first time in the Sultanate of Oman, it announced on Sunday in an official statement. “We are glad to be performing ...

A few years after the Taliban were ousted in 2001, and with Afghanistan still in ruins, Ahmad Sarmast left his home in Melbourne, Australia, on a mission: to revive music in the country of his birth.

Academy Award-winning music composer A.R. Rahman has introduced the first track from the much-anticipated anthology My Melbourne. The song titled Rukhna Nahi, is a celebration of empowerment and unity ...

He was a young boy, an Afghan refugee in Pakistan, when he saw the film The Pianist. "I saw this movie and I was, like, 'Wow, how can whatever this thing is save a person's life? How can it be so ...

Fred Smith, nicknamed 'The Singing Diplomat", who has served in Afghanistan talks about a collection of his songs reflecting his feeling about the situation in Afghanistan and the misery of its people ...