World Music Singer/songwriter Makes Music History

Nov. 28, 2009 - PRLog -- In March 2009 Mahmood was the first ever Pakistani artist to perform all original songs at the Sydney Opera House and now becomes the first singer/songwriter from the Sub continent to have cracked the mainstream Australian pop charts. ‘Like the river’ was recorded Live at the Sydney Opera House and is the Most viewed video on Youtube  with over 150000 views in just 5 days.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bVWIlPZn0U8


Under the brand name of MKF Mahmood has been promoting his messages of peace through his music for the last ten years and his latest single Like The River was written to help promote and foster communal harmony in Australia.
Mahmood has been influenced by singer songwriters Barry Gibb, Stevie Wonder and Van Morrison, Aziz Mian Qawal and collaborated with acclaimed world music artist Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, on his last album ‘Only One ‘which went on to sell 6 million copies worldwide.
Mahmood said “It is great to see Like The River debut in the number three position on the ARIA Charts and I am excited that my message of peace and hope is being spread throughout the country.
“The single launched officially last month and it is great that we are getting the message across about racial harmony.”
‘Like The River’ is released through Songs Are People and distributed through MGM and is available from all good music stores, digital stores and i-tunes.
For further information, please see www.mkfworld.com or contact info@songsarepeople.com

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Songs Are People is a music label based in Sydney, Australia established to promote the new singer/songwriter driven genre WORLD/POP.

We are the starters of a brand new phenomenon in music that has captured an audience responsive to new sounding music.