Strings Fighting Against HIV and AIDS

October 18, 2009

Strings as UN ambassadors will be fighting against HIV and AIDS on AIDS day, 1st December, 2009. There are couple of campaigns, advertisements, announcements and songs lined up for the day. The announcements will be a little unusual than the usual AIDS campaigns and would even highlight the issues where HIV positive mothers delivered HID […]

Atif pulls Strings

September 27, 2009

Here’s something that sounds pretty interesting. Pop band Strings and singer Atif Aslam have joined hands to churn out a song. It’s an issue-based number targeting the youth of the country. Composed by Bilal Maqsood and sung by Atif and Strings’ Faisal Kapadia, the song will be released in a month’s time.

Atif Aslam & Strings: Something is Cooking, Complete Story

September 10, 2009

What’s the story, morning glory? Superstars Atif Aslam and Strings are collaborating for the first time… Maheen Sabeeh Karachi What’s cooking in the studio? One fine day, a picture leaked. It was one of those ordinary days when daily news drips of poison and pain. But then came a picture that brought with it… a […]

Strings Teams Up with Indian Ocean for Independence Celebration

August 17, 2009

Strings has recorded a ‘jugalbandi’ of sorts with Indian Ocean across the border, for a joint Independence Day programme to be aired on BBC Urdu and Hindi Services. Faisal Kapadia and Bilal Maqsud have performed with Indian Ocean during their frequent trips to India, and were greeted warmly by Sushmit and Rahul who were glad […]

Strings return from their first leg of US tour

“It was tiring but great fun.” – Faisal Kapadia It’s been over a year since Koi Aanay Wala Hai released and since then, Strings are blazing glory throughout. The pros of pop, Faisal Kapadia and Bilal Maqsood, are back home after performing in a series of shows in their first leg of US tour. “We […]