Rahat Fateh Ali Khan is set to tour UK in July as part of his ‘Just Qawali World Tour 2023. There will be 8 shows across UK.
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, born on December 9, 1974, in Faisalabad, Pakistan, is a renowned Pakistani singer and musician. He hails from a prestigious musical lineage as the nephew of legendary qawwali maestro, Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan. Rahat Fateh Ali Khan has established himself as a prominent figure in the world of Qawwali, Sufi music, and playback singing.
Born into a family with 600 years of heritage in classical & sufi singing, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan has become a Qawali legend of his own. Rahat Fateh Ali Khan made a name for himself with iconic soundtracks from Bollywood, Hollywood, and other TV serials and films from Pakistani and India. In 2014 he became the first Pakistani to perform at a Nobel Prize concert, where he performed Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan’s most memorable Qawali, “Tumhe Dillagi” and “Mast Qalandar”. He has won numerous awards over the years, including Lux Style Awards, UK Asian Music Awards, ARY Film Awards, and Hum Awards.
With his powerful and soul-stirring voice, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan has captivated audiences worldwide. He possesses a remarkable vocal range and a unique ability to evoke deep emotions through his performances. His rendition of traditional Qawwali and Sufi songs carries the essence of devotion and spirituality, leaving listeners spellbound.
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan has also made significant contributions to the world of Bollywood music. He has lent his mesmerizing voice to numerous hit film soundtracks, earning him widespread acclaim and recognition. Some of his popular Bollywood songs include “Tere Mast Mast Do Nain,” “Jag Ghoomeya,” and “Dil Diyan Gallan,” among many others.
Throughout his illustrious career, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan has received numerous awards and accolades, including multiple Filmfare Awards and a Grammy Award nomination. His talent and dedication have garnered him a global fan base and collaborations with renowned artists from around the world.
Beyond his musical achievements, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan is known for his philanthropic endeavors. He has actively supported charitable causes and participated in fundraising events to make a positive impact in society.
With his unmatched vocal prowess and versatility, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan continues to be a leading figure in the music industry, enchanting audiences with his timeless melodies and soulful performances. His contributions to Qawwali, Sufi music, and Bollywood have solidified his place as a true musical icon, carrying forward the rich legacy of his legendary uncle while forging his own path of musical excellence.
The tour is produced by PME Entertainment.
RAHAT FATEH ALI KHAN UK TOUR DATES:
Sun 2 Jul 2023 – Braehead Arena, Glasgow
Thu, 6 Jul 2023 – O2 City Hall, Newcastle Upon Tyne
Fri 7 Jul 2023 – De Montfort Hall, Leicester
Sun 9 Jul 2023 – Symphony Hall, Birmingham
Fri 13 Jul 2023 – O2 Apollo, Manchester
Fri 14 Jul 2023 – O2 Apollo, Manchester
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