The albums that define
ghazal.
Our picks for where to start with ghazal — with a one-line read on why each one matters.
Top ghazal artists
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The ghazal essentials
Twenty-four picks. Press play on any of them.
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Mustt Mustt
A fusion of traditional qawwali with contemporary sounds, creating an immersive spiritual experience.
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Hariharan
Qaraar – Ghazals by Hariharan
A lush tapestry of emotive melodies woven with intricate poetry and Hariharan's soulful vocals.
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Hariharan
Halka Nasha
A fusion of traditional Indian melodies with contemporary arrangements, creating a rich tapestry of sound.
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Shreya Ghoshal
My Name Is Khan
A rich tapestry of emotive melodies and heartfelt lyrics reflecting the journey of love and resilience.
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Shreya Ghoshal
Humnasheen
A rich tapestry of classical Indian melodies interwoven with contemporary arrangements, showcasing Shreya Ghoshal's emotive vocal prowess.
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Shreya Ghoshal
Ekti Katha
A lush tapestry of emotive melodies woven through classical and contemporary Indian musical traditions.
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Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Night Song
A fusion of traditional qawwali and contemporary sounds, enveloping listeners in deep spiritual longing.
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Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Star Rise
Remixes blend traditional qawwali with contemporary electronic rhythms, creating a vibrant and transcendent listening experience.
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Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
The Day, The Night, The Dawn, The Dusk
A transcendent blend of spiritual fervor and intricate melodies that elevate the soul through qawwali's rich traditions.
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Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Devotional Songs
A transcendent blend of spiritual fervor and intricate rhythms, inviting listeners to a place of devotion.
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Asha Bhosle
You've Stolen My Heart – Songs From R.D. Burman’s Bollywood
A vibrant celebration of classic Bollywood melodies infused with Asha Bhosle's enchanting vocal artistry.
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Mohammed Rafi
Jhuk Gaya Aasman
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