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Atif Aslam Says He Doesn't Miss Performing in India After 10-Year Ban
✍️ India.com
🗓 12 Aug 2026, 04:38 PM
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Singer Atif Aslam has publicly stated that he does not miss performing in India after a decade-long ban, noting that his Indian fans still listen to his music via VPN.
Pakistani pop star Atif Aslam has addressed the long‑standing ban that has prevented him from performing in India for the past decade. In a recent interview, the singer said he does not miss working in the country.
Aslam added that despite the restrictions, his Indian fan base remains active. Many listeners reportedly use virtual private networks (VPNs) to stream his songs and watch his live performances.
The singer’s comments come amid ongoing discussions about the ban’s impact on cross‑border cultural exchanges. While the ban was imposed by Indian authorities, Aslam’s remarks suggest that the artist’s popularity in India has not waned.
Fans across the subcontinent continue to support the singer, with social media platforms showing high engagement on his releases. Aslam’s statement underscores the resilience of music fans in navigating digital barriers.
Aslam added that despite the restrictions, his Indian fan base remains active. Many listeners reportedly use virtual private networks (VPNs) to stream his songs and watch his live performances.
The singer’s comments come amid ongoing discussions about the ban’s impact on cross‑border cultural exchanges. While the ban was imposed by Indian authorities, Aslam’s remarks suggest that the artist’s popularity in India has not waned.
Fans across the subcontinent continue to support the singer, with social media platforms showing high engagement on his releases. Aslam’s statement underscores the resilience of music fans in navigating digital barriers.