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Raga Boyz
راگا بوائز
Raga Boyz راگا بوائز
Origin	Sufi Rock Classical;
Years active	2006–present
Labels	T-Series; Zee Music; Beyond Records;
Members	Wali Hamid Ali Khan; Nayab Ali Khan; Inam Ali Khan;
Website	www.ragaboyzband.com

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Declined by Akevsharma 22 months ago. Last edited by ChUzairAhmad 49 days ago. Reviewer: Inform author.

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Raga Boyz (

Urdu: راگا بوائز) is a Pakistani sufi rock band from Lahore, Pakistan belonging to the Patiala Gharana of classical music. The band consists of three brothers Nayab Ali Khan, Wali Hamid Ali Khan and Inam Ali Khan. Being the sons of Pakistani classical legend Ustad Hamid Ali Khan, they are the ninth generation of Patiala Gharana.^[1]

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Raga Boyz is lead by Wali Hamid Ali Khan [2] who is a pop and semi-classical singer, composer. The eldest member Nayab Ali Khan is a classical and semi-classical singer while Inam Ali Khan is a hardcore classical singer.

History

The Raga Boyz Band was formed in 2006^[3]. The name of the band was coined by Pakistani classical maestro Ustad Hamid Ali Khan^[4] who is the father of the sibling trio of Raga Boyz Band.

Musical Career

Raga Boyz launched their first music album ‘Yeh Jaan Lo’ in 2008. Their second album ‘Raga Rocks’ was released in 2013 by Times Music India^[5]. The Bollywood film Maximum (2012) featured the band’s song ‘Maan Quntu Mola’ in 2012^[6]. Raga Boyz's track 'Ali Ali' was featured in Indian Bengali film Bangla Naache Bhangra.

In 2019, Zee Music Company released Wali Hamid Ali Khan's solo track "Mahi Ve". It has been composed and sung by Wali Hamid Ali Khan.^[7]

In 2021, the band collaborated with the legendary Sufi singer Abida Parveen for the track ‘Ghareeb Nawaz’ - an ancient fusion of Sufi and rock^[8]. The band released their single ‘Karam’ in collaboration with the classical singer Ustad Hamid Ali Khan. Their latest release "Ghan Garjat" is a Bandish in Raag Miya Malhar by Patiala Gharana.

Performances

Raga Boyz has performed in over 18 countries including United Kingdom^[9], United States, India, Morocco^[10], China, Saudi Arabia^[11]. In 2016, Raga Boyz was invited at the Fez Sacred Music Festival in Morocco to represent Pakistan^[12].

The band has also performed at India's Kala Ghoda Arts Festival^[13]. Raga boyz performs frequently in the United States^[14]. They performed at Pakistan United Nations Mission in New York in 2015^[15]. The band was invited by the Ismaili Centre, Toronto in Canada for a concert series in 2023.

Discography

Films

Year	Song	Film
2012	"Man Kunto Maula"	Maximum
2013	"Ali Ali"	Bangla Naache Bhangra
2016	"Dil Ka Panchi"	Ishq Positive
2016	"Tera Nika Jiya"	Ishq Positive
2016	"Naughty"	Ishq Positive
2016	"Kina Tenu"	Ishq Positive

Singles

Year	Song Title	Music Label
2023	Ghan Garjat	Sufiscore
2021	Ghareeb Nawaz	Sufiscore
2021	Karam	Sufiscore

References

^ Tomar, Dhananjay (15 July 2013). "Boyz from across the border". The Hindu. Retrieved 26 April 2022.
^ Nazran, Rajan (20 July 2023). "From Classical to Contemporary: Music as a Universal Language with Wali Hamid Ali Khan". Global Indian Network. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
^ Lodhi, Adnan (24 June 2015). "Raga Boyz broaden horizons". Tribune. The Express. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
^ Ganguly, Ruman (3 December 2013). "Raga Boyz set to rock Kolkata". Times of India. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
^ Trivedi, Tanvi (3 July 2013). "Raga Boyz will perform in Mumbai". Times of India. Times of India. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
^ Tuteja, Joginder (29 June 2012). "Maximum Movie Review". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
^ SAXENA, RACHITA (22 January 2019). "Tune In Tuesdays – 'Mahi Ve' With Wali Hamid Ali Khan From Raga Boyz Band". DissDash. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
^ Report, Staff (9 April 2021). "Alliance between Raga Boyz, Abida Parveen". The Nation. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
^ Ali Shah, Murtaza (11 July 2009). "Top Pak artists to perform at Wembley Arena concert". The News International. Jang Group. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
^ Ahmed, Shoaib (22 May 2016). "Raga Boyz perform in Morocco fest". Dawn.com. Dawn. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
^ FAISAL ALI, SYED (30 June 2010). "Raga Boyz rock Jeddah". Arab News. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
^ & Heritage, Culture (15 May 2016). "Sufi music of Pakistan enthrall Moroccans". www.app.com.pk. Associated Press of Pakistan. Associated Press of Pakistan. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
^ Network, Times News (4 February 2012). "The black horse goes glocal". The Times of India. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
^ Khalil Ullah, Syed (19 June 2019). "Pakistani Superstars best thrill performance on Anny Khan Show". Patch News. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
^ Ali, Sarfraz (17 August 2015). "Raga Boyz's performance enthralls audience at Pakistan UN Mission". Daily Pakistan. Retrieved 18 March 2024.

External links

Category:Musical groups from Lahore Category:Pakistani musical groups Category:Pakistani rock music groups Category:Films scored by Raga Boyz

[1] Tomar, Dhananjay (15 July 2013). "Boyz from across the border". The Hindu. Retrieved 26 April 2022.

[2] Nazran, Rajan (20 July 2023). "From Classical to Contemporary: Music as a Universal Language with Wali Hamid Ali Khan". Global Indian Network. Retrieved 18 March 2024.

[3] Lodhi, Adnan (24 June 2015). "Raga Boyz broaden horizons". Tribune. The Express. Retrieved 1 July 2022.

[4] Ganguly, Ruman (3 December 2013). "Raga Boyz set to rock Kolkata". Times of India. Retrieved 15 May 2022.

[5] Trivedi, Tanvi (3 July 2013). "Raga Boyz will perform in Mumbai". Times of India. Times of India. Retrieved 18 March 2024.

[6] Tuteja, Joginder (29 June 2012). "Maximum Movie Review". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 18 March 2024.

[7] SAXENA, RACHITA (22 January 2019). "Tune In Tuesdays – 'Mahi Ve' With Wali Hamid Ali Khan From Raga Boyz Band". DissDash. Retrieved 18 March 2024.

[8] Report, Staff (9 April 2021). "Alliance between Raga Boyz, Abida Parveen". The Nation. Retrieved 18 March 2024.

[9] Ali Shah, Murtaza (11 July 2009). "Top Pak artists to perform at Wembley Arena concert". The News International. Jang Group. Retrieved 11 July 2022.

[10] Ahmed, Shoaib (22 May 2016). "Raga Boyz perform in Morocco fest". Dawn.com. Dawn. Retrieved 14 July 2022.

[11] FAISAL ALI, SYED (30 June 2010). "Raga Boyz rock Jeddah". Arab News. Retrieved 11 July 2022.

[12] & Heritage, Culture (15 May 2016). "Sufi music of Pakistan enthrall Moroccans". www.app.com.pk. Associated Press of Pakistan. Associated Press of Pakistan. Retrieved 14 July 2022.

[13] Network, Times News (4 February 2012). "The black horse goes glocal". The Times of India. Retrieved 2 September 2022.

[14] Khalil Ullah, Syed (19 June 2019). "Pakistani Superstars best thrill performance on Anny Khan Show". Patch News. Retrieved 18 March 2024.

[15] Ali, Sarfraz (17 August 2015). "Raga Boyz's performance enthralls audience at Pakistan UN Mission". Daily Pakistan. Retrieved 18 March 2024.

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 == Musical Career ==
-Raga Boyz launched their first music album ‘Yeh Jaan Lo’ in 2008. Their second album ‘Raga Rocks’ was released in 2013 by Times Music India<ref>{{cite news |last1=Trivedi |first1=Tanvi |title=Raga Boyz will perform in Mumbai |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/music/news/raga-boyz-will-perform-in-mumbai/articleshow/20891667.cms |website=Times of India |date=3 July 2013 |publisher=Times of India |access-date=18 March 2024}}</ref>. The Bollywood film [[Maximum_(film)|Maximum (2012)]] featured the band’s song ‘Maan Quntu Mola’ in 2012.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Tuteja |first1=Joginder |title=Maximum Movie Review |url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/maximum/songs/music-critic-review/ |website=Bollywood Hungama |date=29 June 2012 |access-date=18 March 2024}}</ref>
+Raga Boyz launched their first music album ‘Yeh Jaan Lo’ in 2008. Their second album ‘Raga Rocks’ was released in 2013 by Times Music India<ref>{{cite news |last1=Trivedi |first1=Tanvi |title=Raga Boyz will perform in Mumbai |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/music/news/raga-boyz-will-perform-in-mumbai/articleshow/20891667.cms |website=Times of India |date=3 July 2013 |publisher=Times of India |access-date=18 March 2024}}</ref>. The Bollywood film [[Maximum_(film)|Maximum (2012)]] featured the band’s song ‘Maan Quntu Mola’ in 2012<ref>{{cite web |last1=Tuteja |first1=Joginder |title=Maximum Movie Review |url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/maximum/songs/music-critic-review/ |website=Bollywood Hungama |date=29 June 2012 |access-date=18 March 2024}}</ref>. Raga Boyz's track 'Ali Ali' was featured in Indian Bengali film [[Bangla Naache Bhangra|Bangla Naache Bhangra]].
 In 2019, [[Zee Music Company]] released Wali Hamid Ali Khan's solo track "Mahi Ve". It has been composed and sung by Wali Hamid Ali Khan.<ref>{{cite web |last1=SAXENA |first1=RACHITA |title=Tune In Tuesdays – 'Mahi Ve' With Wali Hamid Ali Khan From Raga Boyz Band |url=https://www.dissdash.com/2019/01/22/tune-in-tuesdays-mahi-ve-with-wali-hamid-ali-khan-from-raga-boyz-band/ |website=DissDash |date=22 January 2019 |access-date=18 March 2024}}</ref>
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 The band has also performed at India's [[Kala Ghoda Arts Festival]]<ref>{{cite news |first1=Times News |last1=Network |title=The black horse goes glocal |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/11750525.cms |work=The Times of India |date=4 February 2012 |access-date=2 September 2022}}</ref>.
-Raga boyz has been performing in the United States<ref>{{cite web |last1=Khalil Ullah |first1=Syed |title=Pakistani Superstars best thrill performance on Anny Khan Show |url=https://patch.com/illinois/desplaines/pakistani-superstars-best-thrill-performance-anny-khan-show |website=Patch News |date=19 June 2019 |access-date=18 March 2024}}</ref>. They performed at Pakistan United Nations Mission in New York in 2015<ref>{{cite web |last1=Ali |first1=Sarfraz |title=Raga Boyz's performance enthralls audience at Pakistan UN Mission |url=https://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/17-Aug-2015/raga-boyz-s-performance-enthralls-audience-at-pakistan-un-mission |website=Daily Pakistan |date=17 August 2015 |access-date=18 March 2024}}</ref>.
+Raga boyz performs frequently in the United States<ref>{{cite web |last1=Khalil Ullah |first1=Syed |title=Pakistani Superstars best thrill performance on Anny Khan Show |url=https://patch.com/illinois/desplaines/pakistani-superstars-best-thrill-performance-anny-khan-show |website=Patch News |date=19 June 2019 |access-date=18 March 2024}}</ref>. They performed at Pakistan United Nations Mission in New York in 2015<ref>{{cite web |last1=Ali |first1=Sarfraz |title=Raga Boyz's performance enthralls audience at Pakistan UN Mission |url=https://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/17-Aug-2015/raga-boyz-s-performance-enthralls-audience-at-pakistan-un-mission |website=Daily Pakistan |date=17 August 2015 |access-date=18 March 2024}}</ref>.
+The band was invited by the [[Ismaili Centre, Toronto]] in Canada for a [https://iicanada.org/events/faith-traditions/ismaili-centre-concerts-raga-boyz concert series] in 2023.
 == Discography ==
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 | 2012 || "Man Kunto Maula" || ''[[Maximum_(film)|Maximum]]''
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 | 2016 || "Dil Ka Panchi" || ''[[Ishq_Positive|Ishq Positive]]''
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 == External links ==
 *[https://www.youtube.com/user/TheRagaboyzband Official YouTube Channel]
+*[https://www.instagram.com/ragaboyzband Official Instagram Profile]
 [[:Category:Musical groups from Lahore]]
 [[:Category:Pakistani musical groups]]
 [[:Category:Pakistani rock music groups]]
+[[:Category:Films scored by Raga Boyz]]