In the April 2012, just a few months before the London Olympics, Colin Miller filmed Muhammad Shahid Nazir at his stall at Queen's Market in Upton Park to document his novel sales tactics. The ...

The Pakistani fishmonger whose melodic sales pitch at a London market went viral and landed him a record deal has received a hero's welcome on his return to his native eastern Pakistan. Charismatic ...

As if you needed any more proof that YouTube has democratized and globalized the music distribution process, the popular video-sharing website has found its next pop star from a very unlikely source.

ISLAMABAD — Muhammad Shahid Nazir is a testament to the age-old adage that if you give a man a fish, he will eat for a day, but if you teach a man to sing about fish, his song will shoot up the ...

Muhammad Shahid Nazir performs his viral hit “One Pound Fish” for CNN’s Richard Quest.

Pakistani singer Muhammad Shahid Nazir (C) is carried by supporters on his return from Britain in Lahore on December 27, 2012. — AFP Photo LAHORE: Internet sensation One Pound Fish Man returned to a ...

A London fishmonger’s catchy tune to hook in more customers to his east London fish stand has landed him with a flashy major-label music video and a chance to become the country’s top holiday song.

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Even in an age of instant Internet-singing sensations, Muhammad Shahid Nazir’s tale might seem fishy. It’s not every day that an unsung immigrant from Pakistan makes a ...