By Mutee While Ali Zafar has multiple mega hit tracks to his name with lots of awards and vast recognition, it wasn’t until very recently that the poster boy for Pak-Pop showed the world that he deserves all the attention for his music. The improvement was first highlighted with his various appearances in Coke Studio […]
By Mutee Our country’s star-chasing music scene often fails to recognize greatness unless it is too late or there is some reassurance from elsewhere in the world. The Sketches’ debut album (2010’s “Dastkari”) came and went with no industry excitement. Pressed by Fire Records along with a heap of releases (some recognizable, some mediocre), “Dastkari” […]
By Hasan Faridi The teaser of “Taaron Se Aagay” has had more than 5000 plays on Soundcloud to date. The full-length single however, has more than 200 on its first day of release. Expect it to grow, as Noori take you to their world. You may all recognise it as – Nooriworld. Noori (‘light’ in […]
By Hasan Faridi With a song recorded and mixed at True Brew Records at Lahore, Pakistan, Club Caramel are back with a new song named “Deewana”, released alongside a new video. The song was supposedly going to be a Valentine’s Day treat, but what do you know… some people can celebrate early. Lahore-based pop/rock band […]
By Hasan Faridi I was surprised to know the popularity of Pakistani group Club Caramel. They’ve gone as far as being on television, being promoted by a magazine and have done an Adele cover. With the new single “Teray Bin”, released alongside a brand-new video, the Club may well become sensations. The new single “Teray […]
The following is a guest post written by Nazeeha Khokhar (commonly known as Atiffan1), a Canadian Pakistani who has never been to Pakistan yet the number of Pakistani songs in her iPod outnumbers the number of other international songs. Me (Nazeeha): I really wanna go see this singer live! Indian Friend: Which singer? Me: Uhmmm, […]
Artist: Wajahat Rauf Song: Waada Written and composed by Wajahat Rauf Review:
By Hasan Faridi After Khuda Kay Liye, that went on to win several international awards, Bol is another gripping story set to be released by Shoaib Mansoor. Bol is a feature film expected to be released on 24 June 2011. The film stars Atif Aslam, Humaima Malik, Mahira Khan, Shafqat Cheema, Manzar Sehbai, Zaib Rehman […]
By Hasan Faridi When it comes to Coke Studio, the Pakistani, and even the International audience, demand high quality and breathtaking music in each episode. The Producer of Coke Studio, Rohail Hyatt, has done it again. So another Season has recently dawned upon us and Coke Studio has more fans than ever. With countless of […]
By Hasan Faridi Club Caramel isn’t an illegal club or a new confectionery treat. It’s an upcoming pop band from Pakistan. So get stuck in! The band mainly consists of Kiran Chaudhry and Adnan Sarwar. But artists and musicians such as Farhan Albert on keyboards and Sameer Ahmed on bass also add to the band, […]
