More recently, his vocals were featured on the soundtrack of Mel Gibson's Apocalypto. Also in 2002, Rahat guested with The Derek Trucks Band on the song Maki Madni for Trucks' album, Joyful Noise. In 2002, he worked on the soundtrack of Four Feathers in collaboration with the American composer of orchestral and film music, James Horner. Soundtracks and other projects in the United States In a subordinate role with his uncle Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, working in collaboration with Eddie Vedder, of the American rock band, Pearl Jam, Rahat contributed to the soundtrack of the 1995 Hollywood film Dead Man Walking. Under the tutelage of his uncle, his first public performance was at the age of eleven. The son of Farrukh Fateh Ali Khan, Rahat was trained by his uncle Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan in the art of classical music and Qawwali. Biography He was born in 1974 in Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan into a family of traditional musicians. He has toured extensively and performed in Pakistan, India and all around the world. In addition to Qawwali, he also performs ghazals and other light music.
He is the nephew of Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan. 1974 in Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan) is a musician, and primarily, a singer of Qawwali, a devotional music of the Sufis.