What to call the Persian language in Afghanistan? It's a question Afghans have grappled with and sparred over for decades. The long-simmering dispute was reignited after the BBC changed the name of ...

Aryana Sayeed is a superstar in her native Afghanistan. Singing in Pashto and Dari, her sensual and provocative music videos have been viewed by millions of fans at home and abroad. But they've also ...

Devotional singer Anup Jalota collaborates with Afghan singer Farishta Sama to sing a Persian song in India, aiming to spread love and music in Afghanistan despite the ban. Heart-touching lyrics, slow ...

Eighteen-year-old rapper Roya uses her music to call for a ‘different Afghanistan’. Her traumatic experiences growing up inspired her to write a song about the Taliban. ‘In Afghanistan, as a girl, you ...