By Madeeha Syed Just when you thought it was all over, the music industry is abuzz with plans of album launches, collaborations, soundtracks, creative projects, the potential for solo projects by the likes of Rohail Hyatt and Co. In 2010, the music industry is slated to make a comeback with a vengeance Rahat Fateh Ali […]

It doesn’t surprise us to know that Coke Studio has made waves internationally in as many places as we can think off. Paimona being a pushto/darri song had to top the afghan charts and so it did. Zeb & Haniya said Our Afghan friends tell us that Paimona (Coke Studio version) is topping charts in […]

Earlier this month, a certain bulletin caught my attention. ‘Zeb and Haniya, Pakistan’s first female duo, visit India.’ The Times of India was one of the first to feature them in their daily… after which every tabloid I turned to had them covered. Their names, place of birth, education background… and the inevitable questions about […]

So, the coke studio season 2 finally comes to an end. We all are going to miss the studio where the fusion happened and will desperately wait for the the third season to come (May Allah give long life to Rohail Hyatt). During the airing of the second season, we actively collected statistics and ran […]

Paimona bedah key khumar astam Man ashiq e chasm e mast e yaar astam Bring me the chalice, so I may lose my self, I’m in love with my Beloved’s intoxicating Gaze.

As per the KoolMuzone’s inside news Zeb & Haniya will be doing three more tracks in the coke studio, one being fusion with Javed Bashir. Haniya Aslam says We have 3 more tracks coming up, and I’m personally very very excited about hearing how the fusion with Javed Bashir has turned out. Fingers crossed 🙂 […]

Coke Studio and beyond: The wonderful world of Umber and Rohail Hyatt Behind every successful man is a woman and Rohail Hyatt is the first to admit it, as he and his wife Umber let Instep in to their home and life at the height of Coke Studio fever. By Maheen Sabeeh Meet the producers […]

Madeeha Syed gets through high security for a backstage peek at the most elusive recording studio in town. I drive several miles out of the main centre of the city, cross a bridge into an area dominated by warehouses and industrial mills and arrive at a venue marked only by a tiny sign. The only […]

Despite all of the sociopolitical and economic odds it faces, art serves not only as a breath of fresh air but also motivates those exposed to it. Recently, episode one of the second season of Coke Studio titled Individuality was aired on private networks across Pakistan, giving audiences a flavour of the music coming out […]