7th July 2001 - Karachi, A Soulful singer Lucky Ali who was
invited by the Rafi Peer and the Peerzada's for a live concert in Karachi.
The concert which aimed tight security and half of the army,
military and commandos present at the Hockey stadium went extremely
smooth, not forgetting the fact that it began 2 hours behind the schedule
but like a caliber of star Lucky is , it is although acceptable. The
stage, have been erected at a cost of well over Rs. 1,000,000, this 200
foot construct contained a 48 by 48 foot stage and is the largest in
Pakistan to date. Designed by Faizaan Peerzada the stage was illuminated
by 400 lights of different colours lining the mammoth trusses that were
originally made for the Sufi Festival in
Lahore.
When the show began famous MTV host Uddam Singh shared some jokes with Ali
Salman , sang a rap song and led the way for Hadiqa Kiyani who performed
some of his popular songs including Dupatta Mera Malmal kaa . And then
came the man every one had been waiting for - LUCKY ALI himself, who
finally took the stage at 11.30 p.m. His salaam was met with much
anticipation and excitement. he opened the show with a song in praise of
GOD ALMIGHTY " Tum Hi Se " , leading on to his other hit numbers
such as "Dekha Hai Aise Bhi", "Jab Hum Chotay Hotay Thay"
and "Nahi Rakhta Dil Main", which he said he wrote for his son. But
the songs that got the crowd of KARACHI on their feet were " O Sanam",
"Na Tum Jano Na Hum", " Tere Mere Sath" and "Ek Pal Ka
Jeena". The evening was further enhanced by light drizzling, a full
moon and appetizing snacks. Nothing can beat live music and when the
singer is as great as Lucky Ali you can't ask for more.
7th July 2001 - Karachi, A Soulful singer Lucky Ali who was
invited by the Rafi Peer and the Peerzada's for a live concert in Karachi.
The concert which aimed tight security and half of the army,
military and commandos present at the Hockey stadium went extremely
smooth, not forgetting the fact that it began 2 hours behind the schedule
but like a caliber of star Lucky is , it is although acceptable. The
stage, have been erected at a cost of well over Rs. 1,000,000, this 200
foot construct contained a 48 by 48 foot stage and is the largest in
Pakistan to date. Designed by Faizaan Peerzada the stage was illuminated
by 400 lights of different colours lining the mammoth trusses that were
originally made for the Sufi Festival in
Lahore.
When the show began famous MTV host Uddam Singh shared some jokes with Ali
Salman , sang a rap song and led the way for Hadiqa Kiyani who performed
some of his popular songs including Dupatta Mera Malmal kaa . And then
came the man every one had been waiting for - LUCKY ALI himself, who
finally took the stage at 11.30 p.m. His salaam was met with much
anticipation and excitement. he opened the show with a song in praise of
GOD ALMIGHTY " Tum Hi Se " , leading on to his other hit numbers
such as "Dekha Hai Aise Bhi", "Jab Hum Chotay Hotay Thay"
and "Nahi Rakhta Dil Main", which he said he wrote for his son. But
the songs that got the crowd of KARACHI on their feet were " O Sanam",
"Na Tum Jano Na Hum", " Tere Mere Sath" and "Ek Pal Ka
Jeena". The evening was further enhanced by light drizzling, a full
moon and appetizing snacks. Nothing can beat live music and when the
singer is as great as Lucky Ali you can't ask for more. 
