ISLAMABAD: Sarangi Season 7 concluded its finale on Monday with remarkable performances from emerging musical talents across Pakistan.

The judging panel for this season included renowned music producer Ali Mustafa, celebrated folk-rock artist Arieb Azhar and acclaimed singer Natasha Baig.

Their expertise and mentorship added immense value to the competition, guiding the finalists through their artistic journeys, says a press release.

The talented finalists of Sarangi Season 7 represented diverse regions of Pakistan, showcasing the country’s rich cultural mosaic through their performances.

The finalists included Haider Abbas from Okara, Rahat Khokhar from Quetta, Muzammil Riaz from Burewala, Humaira Javed from Hunza and Adnan Ali from Gilgit.

Each artist delivered captivating performances, reflecting the depth of musical talent in the country.

Muzammil Riaz was declared the winner in the competition.

The platform continues to promote and celebrate the rich musical heritage of Pakistan while inspiring the next generation of artists.

Published in Dawn, January 7th, 2025