2024 marks the 100th birth anniversary of legendary playback singer Mohammed Rafi. He continues to be celebrated as an icon in the music world. His timeless voice ensured hits for several Bollywood ...

As the world marks the 101st birthday of Mohammed Rafi on December 24, one man at Tirur celebrates it as a deeply personal festival. Saifullah Cholakkal does not merely listen to Rafi. He lives with ...

KOCHI: Cochin Ibrahim recalled a narrow miss he had with Bollywood music almost three decades ago, but none of the gloom associated with that episode reverberated when the playback singer rendered a ...

Back in the early 1970s, during the black n' white Doordarshan era, one often saw actor Bharat Bhushan in the song ‘Man Tadapat’ from the 1952 film ‘Baiju Bawra’. Over time, the other details became ...

Looking back at Mohammed Rafi’s legacy, in an age of autotune, AI and meme culture, one cannot help but marvel at the era he belonged to, of poet-musicians and timeless classics, songs we can all ...

The entire music fraternity remains in awe of Mohammed Rafi. Come Udit Narayan (who has even recorded with Rafi), Sonu Nigam or KK, they all find the legend unforgettable and omnipresent in their ...