Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
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Biography
A Pakistani vocalist, musician, composer and music director, primarily a singer of qawwali, a form of Sufi devotional music. He possessed an extraordinary range of vocal abilities and could perform at a high level of intensity for several hours. He is widely credited with introducing qawwali music to international audiences.
Memories 2
I was fortunate to attend one of his live concerts in Lahore. The entire crowd was mesmerized. His music transcended all boundaries of language and culture.
His voice could transport you to another world. Listening to "Allah Hoo" still gives me chills. The passion and spirituality in his singing was divine.