Pakistani rapper with vision loss uses music to challenge disability perceptions

KARACHI: With a ponytail tied high and a chain around his neck, Khalid Anwar snaps his fingers and nods to the beat as his latest track “Khawab Dekh” — or “dream” — plays in the background, a song that reflects both his sound and his outlook on life. The 31-year-old rapper, who performs as MK Anwar, is emerging in Pakistan’s music scene with songs that blend personal struggle with social commentary, using his work to challenge perceptions around disability and inclusion.

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