The digital charts this week are a mix of high-energy pop and soulful OSTs.

• “Gen Z Rano” – Abrar Ul Haq: The king of Bhangra has reclaimed the #1 spot on YouTube Trending with a modern, satirical take on his classic “Billo De Ghar” vibes.
• “Meri Zindagi Hai Tu” – Asim Azhar & Sabri Sisters: This fusion OST remains a staple at the top of Spotify and YouTube charts. Its blend of qawwali elements with modern pop has made it the “wedding song of the season.”
• “Baap Log” – Jokhay, Talha Anjum, & TALKsick: For the hip-hop fans, the Young Stunners duo continues to dominate the “indie” rap scene with this hard-hitting new drop.
• “Ishqa Ve” – Zeeshan Ali: A soulful ballad that has held its position in the Spotify Top 5 for over 14 weeks.

2. Festival Fever: Mother Languages & Raag

• Mother Languages Literature Festival (Islamabad): Concluded yesterday (Feb 14) at the PNCA, this festival featured deep dives into endangered musical instruments. Legend Tahira Ehsaas Jattak highlighted the importance of preserving Brahui and Balochi musical heritage.
• RAAG Music Fest: Islamabad also hosted a massive Valentine’s weekend concert featuring a lineup of indie and mainstream artists, drawing record crowds to Lok Virsa.