Coke Studio is known to be one of the most popular music shows to come out of Pakistan; a perfect balance of soulful sounds!
Season 9 lineup has been announced and we've got the details on who to catch in the second week of August.
From a number of new artists, to powerful music legends; this season will give fans another taste of "the rhythm, harmony, texture, language, and melody of Pakistan."
Rumour has it this year's edition of Coke Studio will be the biggest of all. The panel of 6 producers includes Noori, Jaffer Zaidi, Shiraz Uppal, Faakhir, Shuja Haider, and Shani Arshad.
L-R: Strings, Shiraz Uppal, Faakhir, Shuja Haider, Shani Arshad, Noori
Photo Credit: www.hipinpakistan.com
After his smash hit Tajdar-e-Haram from Season 8, Atif Aslam has announced he will not be taking part in Coke Studio's upcoming season.
Atif Aslam
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The late, legendary qawwal Amjad Sabri will also be featured on Season 9 alongside Rahat Fateh Ali Khan.
Sabri's fans will remember this season for time to come in what is probably the slain sufi singer's last studio recording.
L-R: Rahat Fateh Ali Khan and the late Amjad Sabri.
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Pakistani actress Mehwish Hayat will be making her singing debut this season with the Shiraz Uppal.
L-R: Mehwish Hayat with Shiraz Uppal
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Pakistani actor and singer Junaid Khan will be performing for the first on Coke Studio with singer Momina Mustehsan.
L-R: Junaid Khan, Momina Mustehsan
Photo Credits: www.hipinpakistan.com, www.tribune.com.pk
6 artist comebacks to watch for:
Abida Parveen
An Iconic duet in Coke Studios by Abida Parveen and Rahat Fateh Ali Khan.
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Legendary Sufi singer Parveen's voice is known to captivate.
Umair Jaswal & Quratulain Balouch
Umair Jaswal & Quratulain Balouch
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Crisp voices and fiery passion for singing is why Jaswal and Balouch will be making another appearance.
Meesha Shafi
Meesha Shafi
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Shafi is a powerhouse of talent; covering all her bases from modelling and acting, to singing and peforming.
Ali Sethi
Ali Sethi
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A Harvard grad trained in classical Hindi music, Sethi is known as a "new-generation pillar of classical music."
Sanam Marvi
Sanam Marvi
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Pakistan folk and Sufi singer Marvi is one fine vocalist in a league of her own.
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