The immensely talented & soulful Raga Boyz present a heart touching tribute to the legend Ustad Amanat Ali Khan. Ustad Amanat Ali Khan was a Pakistani classical and ghazal singer, from the Patiala Gharana. Back in 1969, Amanat Ali Khan and Bade Fateh Ali Khan were together honored with the ‘Pride of Performance’ by President of Pakistan. Raga Boyz Band in his honor has created a song that features the versatile Mehreen Raheel and evergreen Ahsan Khan.
A Tribute To Ustaad Amanat Ali Khan:
The mesmerizing brothers’ trio has always something enchanting and convincing for the audience. This time they have brought the classical and one of a kind, thumri song “Kab Aoage” originally sung by Ustaad Amanat Ali Khan. They have recreated the masterpiece with a tint of Raga Boyz Band.
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The song solely gives tribute to the great Ustaad Amanat Ali Khan. In his remembrance, and for his untiring contributions to the music industry of Pakistan. Through the soothing vocals of Nayab Ali Khan, we can certainly feel the enthusiasm and respect for the great legend.
The music video features Mehreen Raheel and Ahsan Khan. After a long 5 years gap, it is a Mehreen’s come back to the showbiz. However, both of the actors have beautifully presented themselves in the song. Their facial expressions, body language, and eyes medium were all syncing with the soulful theme of the song.
Soothing Vocals Of Nayab Ali Khan:
Earlier said that Nayab has proven through his soothing and pleasing vocals that to what extent this tribute means to him. It is vivid that it was more than a song for him. The deepness in his voice can be judged by the main lyrics of the song that is:
“Kab Aaoge…Tum Aoage. Mora Tum Bin Jiyara Udaas Rahe”
However, throughout the song his voice is consistent and it clearly welcomes the listener to continue listening to it. Moreover, he has made justice with classic thumri of great Amanat Ali Khan.
Raga Boyz Band:
The great Raga Boyz Band is a perfect balance of newer and ancient great music. The three brothers; Wali Hamid Ali Khan, Inam Ali Khan, and Nayab Ali Khan are the sons of legendary Pakistani singer & music maestro Ustad Hamid Ali Khan. Moreover, they are the 9th generation descendants of the celebrated Patiala Gharana family. However, they are continuing the legacy, whose one biggest example is “Kab Aaoge”.
Like said, they are a complete balance of new and old music, which makes them one of the most popular Sufi-rock bands. In addition, they have taken their legacy across the border too. They had performed in Wembley Arena (United Kingdom) and Radio City Music Hall (New York City). Along with this, they had performed with singers like Rihanna and Shakira.
The family has won numerous awards including five National Awards and two Sitara-e-Imtiaz, the civilian award in Pakistan. The band itself has won several awards and competitions internationally.
Song Credits & Other Details:Singer: Nayab Ali Khan
- Director: Sohail Javed
- Label: Sound Recordz
- Editor: Wajahat
- Keyboards & Music Arrangements: Ali Mustafa
- DOP: RIZ
- Flute: Baqir Abbas
- Guitars: Kamran Akhtar
- Bass Guitar: Amir Azhar
- Video features: Ahsan Khan & Mahreen Raheel
- Poster Designer: Talha Ahmad
Certainly, Raga Boyz Band’s vocals are a treat for the ears. Watch their stunning and touchy tribute to Sushant Singh Rajput.
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