Rahat Fatah Ali Khan just announced his Qawali Tour 2018 where he will Perform in different countries like USA, Canada, Europe, Turkey, Oman, Saudia Arabia, Qatar, South Africa, Nepal, Pakistan, India, Kenya, Bangladesh.
He announced that He wants to celebrate 2018 as the year of qawwali.
Sharing first look of our #Qawali#World#Tour#2018 @PMEWorld Looking forward in performing #SoulfulQawali pic.twitter.com/n4QnMFu1tg
— Rahat Fateh Ali Khan (@RFAKWorld) January 19, 2018
Talking to the media conference in Karachi, he said;
“I am basically a qawwal and the poetry of Sufi saints runs in my veins. Qawwali is at the heart of our family traditions, and my ancestors have worked hard to develop this genre of music and introduce it to the world.”
He shared few memories on Twitter:
It's "Just Qawali " in 2018 and lots of memories with my #mentor #Ustadnusratfatehalikhan pic.twitter.com/BGkQybuOnx
— Rahat Fateh Ali Khan (@RFAKWorld) January 25, 2018
Memories galore with my #Ustadnusratfatehalikhan. It's #JustQawali in #2018 @PMEWorld @ThisIsSunrise @bbcasiannetwork @thetcogroup @RadioMirchi @RadioMirchiUAE @humtumhouston pic.twitter.com/8DgZJ2WFjA
— Rahat Fateh Ali Khan (@RFAKWorld) January 26, 2018
“Qawwali and I are inseparable. It runs in my blood. Whatever I am performing, qawwali is always at the heart of it. It gives me the unique edge in all the music that I do,” He added
We are keeping our fingers crossed for his upcoming concert in Pakistan.
Stay tuned for more updates.