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A little bit country, a little bit Desi: A Pakistani-American's hybrid music

By Malaka GharibMay 23, 2026·Source: NPR·10 views
Singer-songwriter Mo Sabri loves country music — and Pakistani devotional music. His new music reflects both genres.

On May 31, Mo Sabri makes a landmark appearance with the Nashville Symphony for an orchestral rendition of his new album, "Tennessee Desi," which blends Appalachian styles with Muslim devotional music.

(Image credit: Mo Sabri)

Originally reported by NPR. Read the original article

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