Ali Zafar draws big crowds across North America
Pakistani singer Ali Zafar has successfully completed a major North American tour, drawing over 75,000 fans across eight cities. The tour has been noted for its large attendance and Zafar's role as a cultural ambassador.
Why it matters
The tour highlights the growing international reach of Pakistani music and the cultural connection between the diaspora and the artist.
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facebook --> twitter --> whatsup --> linkded --> email MORE (3) Messenger Whatsapp --> KARACHI: Ali Zafar's latest North American tour has turned into one of his biggest international runs, drawing crowds across eight cities while bringing Pakistani music to large audiences in the US and Canada.
The Pakistani singer and actor recently wrapped another major leg of his Roshni Tour with a sold-out show at Houston's Arena Theatre, where more than 4,000 fans turned up on August 14.
The Houston concert also saw Zafar receive recognition as a cultural ambassador. The following day, the singer performed at Sacramento's Cal Expo as part of Pakistan Independence Day celebrations, attracting more than 20,000 people the largest turnout recorded for the event.
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