Faiz Ali Faiz

Faiz Ali Faiz and company at Millennium Park.
Faiz Ali Faiz and company at Millennium Park.

Faiz Ali Faiz (Urdu: فیض علی فیض; born in 1962 in Sharaqpur, Pakistan) is a well-known Pakistani qawwali singer.[1][2]

Faiz was born into a family of seven generations of qawwals.[1] He studied classical music with Ustad Ghulam Shabir Khan and Ustad Jafat Khan, and qawwali music with Muhammad Ali Faridi and Abdur Rahim Faridi Qawwal and he is the sucesor of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan.

Faiz Ali Faiz was nominated for a BBC Radio 3 World Music Award in 2005 and 2006.[1]

Discography

  • The New Qawwali Voice (2003)
  • Ton Amour Me Fait Danser (Your Love Makes Me Dance) (2005)
  • Qawwali-Flamenco, with Duquende, Miguel Poveda and Chicuelo (2006)
  • Chalo Achha Hua (2007)
  • Nigahen (2007)
  • Chand (2007)
  • Tera Deewana (2007)
  • Mulaqat (2007)
  • Jaadu: Magic, with Titi Robin (2009)[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Profile of Faiz Ali Faiz on BBC Radio website- (Award for World Music 2006)". Retrieved 14 December 2017.
  2. ^ Sain Zahoor/Faiz Ali Faiz review - Islamic ecstasy from Sufi stars The Guardian (UK newspaper), Published 28 September 2015, Retrieved 14 December 2017
  3. ^ Titi Robin & Faiz Ali Faiz: Jaadu (Magic) abc.net.au website, Published 22 November 2009, Retrieved 14 December 2017


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