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Revision as of 18:27, 19 August 2015
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| Season 8 | |
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| Release | |
| Original release | August 16, 2015[1] |
| Season chronology | |
The eighth season of the Pakistani music television series Coke Studio premiered on 16 August 2015.[2][3] Season premiered under the tagline of The Sound of Nation.
The debut producers of season 7, Strings duo continued their journey as producers in this season. Earlier, rumours were made that Rohail Hyatt will be back as a producer this season but he denied rumours saying "Just for the record, I’m not producing the next season of Coke Studio Pakistan (2015). I think the BBC interview is being interpreted by some as if I am producing this season. What I meant to say was that I would like to produce my 7th season of Coke Studio one day. I hope this clears any confusion”.[4] The lead bassist Khalid Khan, was ruled out of season 8 due to cervical pain, who was replaced by Kamran ‘Mannu’ Zafar.[5] Season would featured seven episodes comprising thirty-one artists, thirteen musicians and twenty-eight songs.[6]
Season Line-up Chart
Featured Artist Line-up
Following is the list of thirty-one Featured Artist Line-up including six bands, that will perform as individuals, duo's and with chorus:[7][8]
- Ali Azmat
- Ali Haider
- Ali Sethi
- Ali Zafar
- Alycia Dias
- Arif Lohar
- Atif Aslam
- Ustad Hamid Ali Khan
- Qurratulain baloch
- Sara Raza Khan
- Shazia Manzoor
- Rizwan & Muazzam
- Farida Khanum
- Mekaal Hasan Band (Mekaal Hasan, Gino Banks, Sheldon D’Silva, Sharmistha Chatterjee)
- Nabeel Shaukat Ali
- Gul Panra
- Fizza Javed
- Asim Azhar
- Mlazim Hussain
- Kavish (Jaffer Zaidi and Maaz Maudood)
- Karam Abbas
- Mai Dhai
- Malang Party (Zeeshan Mansoor, Ibrahim, Zain Ali)
- Bakshi Brothers (Aafi Bakhshi, Yawar Bakshi, Bilal Bakshi and Sherry Bakshi)
- Nafees Ahmed
- Samra Khan
- Sara Haider
- Siege (Junaid Younus, Muhammad Ahsan & Parvaiz)
- Shehroze Hussan
- Surriya Khanum
- Umair Jaswal
Anwar Maqsood is the only featured artist who served as a narrator of his own poem sung by Surriya Khanum.
Backing Vocalists
For season 8, following is the list of backing vocalist that serves vocal harmony with the lead vocalist. Sara Haider and Rachel returns to season 8 as a backing singer, with Sara also appeared as a featured artist.
- Momin Durrani
- Rachel Viccaji
- Sara Haider
Musicians
Almost all the Musician House Band returns to season 8 except Khalid Khan who left the show due to health problem and was replaced by Kamran Mannu Zafar. While Pianist Jaffar Zaidi of Kavish also served as a lead vocalist for the first time. Following is the list of featured line-up musicians:
House Band (Personal)
- Drums: Aahad Nayani
- Tabla & Dholak: Babar Ali Khanna
- Guitars: Imran Akhoond and Omran Shafique
- Piano and Synth: Jaffer Ali Zaidi
- Keyboard: Haider Ali
- Bass: Khalid Khan
- Percussion: Sikandar Mufti
Guest Musicians
Following is the list of Guest musicians that will support the Season 8 primary musicians, only Sajid Ali return as a Guest musician for this season.
- Arsalan Ali
- Sajjid Ali
- Tanver Tafu
String Section
Following are the list of Strings band musicians, that contributed in this season along with Faisal and Bilal.
- Islamuddin Meer
- Javed Iqbal
- Manzoor Ahmed
- Saeed Ahmed
Episodes
Sohni Dharti
On August 4, 2015 a special tribute to Sohail Rana & Masroor Anwar was presented by reproducing their patriotic song "Sohni Dharti"[9] as a part of Pakistan's 68th Independence celebration.[10] Season also released the promo with the tribute under the tagline of 'Celebrating the spirit of Independence'.[11] "Sohni Dharti" featured all the artists that were scheduled to lined-up for this season.[12] The promo and tribute release were met with extravagant reception from all over the world.[13] "Sohni Dharti" went viral with in 24-hours of it release, earning wide spread acclaim.[14] The song was declared as "the best of what Coke Studio has ever offered".[15]
| Episode No. | Episode Air Date | Featured Artists | Songs | Notes | References |
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| 1 | August 16, 2015 | • Mai Dhai and Karam Abbas • Nabeel Shaukat Ali • Mekaal Hasan Band • Atif Aslam |
• "Aankhaṛli Phaṛookai" –آنکھڑلی پھڑوکے • "Bewajah" – بے وجہ • "Sayon" – سیّو • "Tajdar-e-Haram" – تاجدارِ حرم |
• Mai Dhai, Nabeel Shaukat and Meekal Hassan Band mark their debut on CS. | [16][17] |
| 2 | August 23, 2015 | • Surriya Khanum & Anwar Maqsood • Qurat-ul-Ain Balouch & Umair Jaswal • Rizwan & Muazzam • Ali Zafar |
TBA | TBA | TBA |
Broadcast
Season Eight on airs its episode at following television channels and radio stations in Pakistan.
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- ^1 Channel on which the episode went on-air.
- ^2 Prime time only represents the time of fresh episode and day that on airs on relative channel. Prime time episode always airs on Sunday but changes may be subjected.
- ^3 Repeat Timings 1 is the timing of relative episode that airs again after the fresh episode went onair.
- ^4 Repeat Timings 2 is the timing of relative episode that airs twice after the fresh episode went onair.
Radio
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References
- ^ "'Coke Studio' Season 8 first episode to be launched on August 16". Faizan Ali Warraich. The Daily Times. August 5, 2015. Retrieved August 14, 2015.
- ^ "Coke Studio Season 8 kicking off from 16 August". The News Teller. Retrieved August 3, 2015.
- ^ "#CokeStudio8 comeback season". Mariam Nihal. Saudi Gazette. August 6, 2015. Retrieved August 14, 2015.
- ^ "Rohail Hyatt wants to produce another season of Coke Studio". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
- ^ "Khalid Khan steps out of 'Coke Studio 8'". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
- ^ "Coke Studio Season 8 starting from 16th". The Nation. August 7, 2015. Retrieved August 14, 2015.
- ^ "Coke Studio Season 8 Artists' List Released". The Daily Times. June 20, 2015. Retrieved August 14, 2015.
- ^ "Coke Studio Season 8 Songs & Artists Revealed!". Pakistan Advertisers Society. Retrieved August 14, 2015.
- ^ "Coke studio season 8 comes with an independence vibe with it". Aaj TV. August 5, 2015. Retrieved August 14, 2015.
- ^ "'Sohni Dharti' Coke Studio celebrates independence month in unique way". The News. August 4, 2015. Retrieved August 14, 2015.
- ^ "Coke Studio 8 promo celebrates the spirit of independence". Rafay Mahmood. The Express Tribune. August 4, 2015. Retrieved August 14, 2015.
- ^ "CokeStudio8: Top Pakistani musicians singing 'Sohni Dharti' for Aug 14". Raza Haidery. ARY News. August 4, 2015. Retrieved August 14, 2015.
- ^ "Coke Studio's 'Sohni Dharti' rendition is music to the ears". Shahjahan Khurram. ARY News. August 14, 2015. Retrieved August 15, 2015.
- ^ "'Coke Studio', Zindabad!". The Daily Times. August 14, 2015. Retrieved August 15, 2015.
- ^ "Sohni Dharti: The best of what Coke Studio has ever offered". Madiha Shamim. The Nation. August 16, 2015. Retrieved August 17, 2015.
- ^ "Coke Studio Season 8 Episode 1". Asad Haroon. Dispatch News Desk. August 15, 2015. Retrieved August 17, 2015.
- ^ "Coke Studio Season 8-Episode 1: From boys to men". Ali Raj. The Express Tribune. August 17, 2015. Retrieved August 18, 2015.
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