Sami Yusuf, the British-Azeri singer and composer, delivers a captivating live experience with his album "Beyond the Stars." Released on November 10, 2022, under Andante Records, this album is a spiritual journey through the genres of Qawwali, Sufi, and Sholawat, lasting 1 hour and 7 minutes. Yusuf's powerful vocals and the enchanting melodies of Cappella Amsterdam and the Amsterdam Andalusian Orchestra create a mesmerizing atmosphere.
The album features tracks like "Knowing One Another - Live," "The Journey - Live," and "Ya Hayyu Ya Qayyum (Stepping into Light) - Live," each exploring themes of unity, love, spirituality, and faith. Yusuf's music transcends cultural boundaries, offering a universal message of human brotherhood and understanding. The live recordings capture the raw energy and devotion of his performances, making this album a unique and intimate experience.
"Beyond the Stars" is not just a collection of songs but a testament to Sami Yusuf's artistic evolution and his commitment to spreading messages of peace and love through his music. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to his work, this album promises to inspire and uplift.
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