Here’s the ever so popular video of remixed well known Afghan songs showcasing Khaled Kayhan performing alongside the Tajik duo Shabnam Soraya and Jonibek.

Farhad sang and released this song on his Myspace a while back. I really loved this song due to its simplicity and the beautiful sound of Rubab. Matlab-e Dost which is an old folkloric song is arranged in “Majlesi” manner thus the setting of this video, which takes place in a Majles or house party perfectly makes sense.
As you will see in this video – one thing I did not understand is the girl refusing to get up and dance with the fella who requests by giving her his …

This morning while I was surfing my Facebook account, a new video clip was posted in Jawid Sharif’s Facebook status. Being a fan, I put away aside everything I was doing, including my Tim Hortons’ Coffee, and carefully watched and inspected this video.
My first observation was a pleasant one – I really liked the videography and the setting of the video – the retro car and pilot sunglasses added a nostalgic feeling to this video… which by the way was originally sang by Omar Shekeb back in the days in …

Arash Howaida (born in 1980 in Afghanistan – Kohistan district) is one of the modern Hip Hop and Pop artists and composers from Afghanistan. Arash currently resides in Hamburg, Germany and is the son of popular Afghan artist Zahir Howaida.

Known for his hit songs “Laila” (in Dari, German and Arabic) and “Allah Allah”, Arash is best known for his ability to successfully introduce and combine hip hop and dance beats into music. His compositions and music is influence from western musics.

Latif Nangarharay works eight hours a day as a quality service controller for the London Underground.

His job is to make sure that trains run on time, stations are kept clean and passengers have a hassle-free journey.

For thousands of London commuters he’s just one of the many staff managing their daily commute.