Ustad Noor Bakhsh has been played on NTS in shows including The NTS Breakfast Show w/ Zakia, featured first on 22 September 2022. Songs played include Shahbaz Qalandar and Bundar Nari.

One of Pakistan’s most legendary benju players is Ustad Noor Bakhsh, who plays an electric version of the instrument on an amp powered by a car battery and a solar panel. He has long been regionally celebrated but only recently gained international acclaim when videos of his playing went viral earlier this year; in June, he performed live from Karachi for Boiler Room. Bakhsh’s debut album, Jingul, is a collection of four interpretations on…