Tharparkar talent now ascends Times Square's billboard in NYC
Entertainment
Folk singer Mai Dhai garnered global acclaim for her electrifying performance
(Web Desk) - Mai Dhai, a renowned folk singer hailing from Tharparkar, has achieved the honour of being featured on the iconic Times Square billboard in New York City.
Recognised for her unique style and commanding voice, Mai Dhai garnered global acclaim following her electrifying performance at the Lahooti Live Sessions in 2013.
In 2015, she furthered her international presence by participating in the SXSW Music Festival in the United States.
During that trip, she also performed at the City University Graduate Center in New York, showcasing her talent to a broader audience.
Mai Dhai’s national popularity skyrocketed with her performances on Coke Studio Season 8.
Her songs “Aankhaṛli Phaṛookai” and “Kadi Ao Ni” received widespread praise and critical acclaim, solidifying her status as a prominent figure in Pakistan’s music scene.
Her journey from the remote Tharparkar region to the global stage is a testament to her extraordinary talent and dedication to folk music.
This latest recognition in Times Square highlights her significant contributions to preserving and promoting the rich cultural heritage of Pakistan through her music.
