Naeem Abbas Rufi is a Pakistani singer. He is known as a band singer in morning shows Utho Jago Pakistan and Mazaaq Raat.
Naeem Abbas Rufi | |
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| Origin | Karachi, Pakistan |
| Genres | Pakistani music |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, musician |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals |
| Years active | 1990–present |
| Labels | Heera Stereo, Kizmet Records UK Limited, Sound Master |
Career edit
Naeem Abbas Rufi emerged as a Pakistani singer in the early 1990s both on Pakistani television and in the Pakistani film industry.[1] Before that, he made a name for himself by taking part in amateur singing competitions. At the age of 12, he was featured in a children's TV show 'Sung Sung Chalay' conducted by the music composer Sohail Rana.[1]
Coke Studio (Pakistan) artist edit
Rufi's has released three albums including an album dedicated to Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan. He is also an established playback singer in television and film industry.[2] In 2016, Rufi marked his Coke Studio debut as a featured artist in season 9,[1][3] as a part of the team with Shuja Haider and Meesha Shafi.[4][5]
Filmography edit
TV edit
Coke Studio edit
Rufi made his debut in Coke Studio's season 9.
- Aaya Laariye (o darling bride) duet with Meesha Shafi - episode 4, season 9[1]
Discography edit
- Kawaan
- Zamana
- A Tribute To Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan[1]
References edit
- ^ a b c d e "Profile of Naeem Abbas Rufi". Coke Studio (Pakistan) website. 17 June 2016. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
- ^ "Singer Naeem Abbas Rufi Doesn't want to leave Karachi". pakistanmediaupdates.com. 7 August 2014. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
- ^ Rehman, Maliha (4 July 2016). "Here's what to expect from Coke Studio 9". Dawn (newspaper). Retrieved 5 August 2020.
- ^ Sengupta, Arka (17 June 2016). "'Coke Studio Pakistan' undergoes major revamp in Season 9; artiste line-up revealed". International Business Times (newspaper). Retrieved 5 August 2020.
- ^ "With strings attached: Multiple producers to helm Coke Studio 9". The Express Tribune (newspaper). 24 December 2015. Retrieved 5 August 2020.