catching up Looking ahead to 2012: Is the Atif Aslam year about to begin?
Instep has a tete and tete with Atif Aslam who keeps his answers short and sweet and lets his journey speak for itself… By Sameen Amer
His fashion choices are controversial, his out and out commercial attitude has the hoity toity getting their knickers in a twist and Atif Aslam couldn't care less. There is a tide in the affairs of men and Atif Aslam is all about riding the wave. He follows up his Bollywood smash hits with soulful appearances on Coke Studio, moves on from there to pack the O2, one of the hippest arenas in London, and at a time when the Aman Ki Asha between India and Pakistan is gaining momentum, he will be seen on television screens on both sides of the border and around the world leading the Pakistani team against Himesh Reshammiya's Indian team in the ultimate desi style battle of the pop idols, Sur Kshetra . ..…..................
What misconceptions do people have about you? That I am a "funky" designer. I think I am a lot more diverse and serious than that.............