Monday, January 10, 2011

Youngsters catching fancy of music

                                                              

LAHORE - The craze of music is rapidly growing in our society, especially among the youngsters due to the influx of number of private TV channels, FM radios and the introduction of latest technology like mobile phones, MP-3 and MP-4.

New trends in Pakistani music have special attraction for music lovers across the world, thses were the views of the youngsters according to a special survey report conducted under the auspicious of The Nation here on Saturday.


Record numbers of songs’ CDs of young singers and mobile phones having software supporting song system and movie’s clips were sold during the couple of recent months in the provincial metropolis.
 No doubt, the fusion of traditional and pop music has linked the new generation with old music. Every age group loves music but it mostly attracts young generation, changing trends are good especially combination of folk and pop music gives soothing effects.

 
According to survey music lovers are of the view that Pakistani singers and music players have entirely changed the typical form of old music, adopting different musical trends. They said now-a-days, Pakistani singers and composers are making successful efforts in inventing a new combination of traditional music with other music types.
Ayesha Iftikhar, a student of Lahore College for Women University, said the new trends of music attract us because we always want something different and new. “Our national singers are trying their best to bring the Ghazal and Pop to greater heights and their efforts meet the international demands,” she added.


Hira Jabeen, a student of Hajveri University was of the view that people accept new and changed music from composers, adding now classical, soft, blue (sad and soft music), pop genres have everlasting impact.

SOURCE:http://www.nation.com.pk/pakistan-news-newspaper-daily-english-online/Regional/Lahore/20-Jun-2010/Youngsters-catching-fancy-of-music

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