Coke Studio Pakistan (season 6)

Coke Studio Pakistan (season 6)
Country of origin Pakistan
No. of episodes 5
Release
Original release October 27 – December 21, 2013

The sixth season of the hit Pakistani music television series Coke Studio was premierd on 27 October,2013.

Rohail Hyatt and Umber Hyatt continued as producers of the show. Among the houseband, Louis 'Gumby' Pinto & Jaffer Ali Zaidi returned to the show on drums and keyboards respectively after their absence from last season. Other members included Asad Ahmed on guitar, Babar Ali Khanna on dholak, Kamran ‘Mannu’ Zafar on bass, Sikandar Mufti on percussions and drums, Omran Shafique on guitar, Zoe Viccaji and Rachel Viccaji on backing vocals The houseband also featured international musicians for the first time in show's history,from countries like Italy, Serbia, Nepal, Turkey, Bangladesh, Morocco and Norway.[1][2]

The sixth season saw a return of artists like Atif Aslam, Ali Azmat, Zeb & Haniya, Sanam Marvi and Saieen Zahoor. This season marked the first time for foreign artists to be featured on the show,with the likes of Sweden based Balochi singer Rostam Mirlashari and Turkish singer Sumru Ağıryürüyen.[1]

List of performances

Episode # Date Notes
Singles October 24, 2013 These were the two songs released on the web prior to the season 6 premier.
Zeb & Haniya covered Laili Jaan of the legendary Afghani singer, Ahmad Zahir.The song was much praised.[3]
1 October 27, 2013
2 November 24, 2013
3 December 7, 2013
4 December 21, 2013
5 January 4, 2014

References

  1. 1 2 "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-12-22. Retrieved 2013-12-22. Official Site.
  2. Dawn.com.
  3. Tribune.com.pk.

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