“Far superior to Indian music shows.”
After a long break, Pakistan Idol has returned with unmatched energy, reigniting Pakistan’s love for music and new voices.
This season, talented singers from across the country are stepping onto the iconic stage with dreams carved into every note.
From soulful ghazals to upbeat modern songs, each performance so far has struck an emotional chord with viewers nationwide.
The judges are finding it tough to choose, as every contestant brings raw talent, passion, and a unique story of struggle.
The show is already drawing massive attention, not only from audiences but also from prominent political and media personalities.
Former minister Fawad Chaudhry shared a viral performance clip, calling Pakistan Idol “far superior to Indian music shows.”
Former senator Mustafa Nawaz Khokhar also praised the show, calling it a refreshing change from the heavy political news cycle.
Auditions from cities like Karachi, Lahore, and Islamabad have unearthed remarkable talent that’s captivating viewers across generations.
One of the most talked-about contestants is Minam from Karachi, who stunned judges with ‘Ranjish Hi Sahi’ by Mehdi Hassan.
His powerful voice and emotional depth made the performance a highlight of the season, earning widespread praise online.
Sarafaz Ali also turned heads with his performance of ‘Tere Bheege Badan Ki Khushboo Se,’ a difficult Mehdi Hassan ghazal.
Muhammad Ibrar brought the judges to tears with ‘Piya Mat Jana Pardes,’ his heartfelt vocals striking deep emotional chords.
Tarab Nafees delivered a beautiful version of ‘Wo Mujh Se Huwe Hamkalam,’ originally performed by Naheed Akhtar.
Shahid Sonu brought Punjabi flavor with ‘Sajna Raah Tera Tak Tak Hari Aan’ and earned a standing ovation from the judges.
Waqar Hussain impressed audiences with his take on ‘Aik Main Howan Te,’ originally sung by the legendary Ghulam Ali.
Zeeshan Ali showcased vocal control with ‘Main Hosh Main Tha Toh Us Pe Mar Gaya Kaisay,’ another classic by Mehdi Hassan.
Aryan won comparisons to Nabeel Shaukat Ali with ‘Shaam Se Pehly Aana,’ drawing strong reactions from social media users.
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Fawad Khan, Bilal Maqsood, and Zeb Bangash have all been visibly moved by many contestants.
The show is hosted by Shafaat Ali, whose humour and timing bring light-heartedness to an otherwise emotionally charged competition.
Produced by MHL Global, the show is airing on multiple local channels and streaming internationally via the Begin platform.
Fans in the UAE, US, UK, Canada, India, and Saudi Arabia can now watch online, expanding Pakistan Idol’s reach globally.
Only six episodes of Pakistan Idol have aired, but clips are already going viral and fans are celebrating the country’s untapped musical depth.
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