"Bakhtawar" is a captivating collection of spiritual and romantic songs from the legendary Noor Jehan, released in February 2017 under EMI Pakistan. This album is a rich tapestry of genres, blending the soulful strains of ghazal, the devotional fervor of qawwali, the mystical allure of Sufi music, and the exotic charm of world music. Spanning a full hour, "Bakhtawar" features 12 tracks that showcase Noor Jehan's unparalleled vocal range and emotional depth.
The album opens with "Khu Ko Khu Sutti San," setting a spiritual tone that carries through to tracks like "Tera Ishq Ibadat Meri, Pt. 1" and "Karam Karam Ho." The collection also includes romantic ballads such as "Toon Aaja Mere Kol Kol" and "Too Aaja Mere Paas Paas," demonstrating Noor Jehan's versatility as an artist. Each song is a testament to her enduring legacy in Pakistani music, offering a blend of traditional and contemporary sounds that resonate with listeners of all ages.
Noor Jehan, often referred to as the "Queen of Melody," brings her signature style to "Bakhtawar," making it a timeless addition to any music lover's collection. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to her work, this album is sure to enchant and inspire.
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