Coke Studio (Pakistani season 5)

The fifth season of the Pakistani music television series Coke Studio commenced airing on 13 May 2012. The season consisted of five episodes, which aired on 13 May, 27 May, 10 June, 24 June and 8 July respectively.[1]

Coke Studio
Season 5
Coke Studio Season 5 Cover
StarringFeatured artists
Country of originPakistan
No. of episodes5
Release
Original networkWebcast
Original release13 May (2012-05-13) –
8 July 2012 (2012-07-08)
Season chronology

Rohail Hyatt and Umber Hyatt continued as producers of the show.

Artists

The fifth season saw the return of Bilal Khan, Fareed Ayaz & Abu Muhammad, Atif Aslam and Meesha Shafi, all artists having performed previously on Coke Studio. Folk singers Tahir Mithu and Chakwal group are also featured artists.

Backing Vocals

House Band

Among the houseband, Louis 'Gumby' Pinto left the show due to him being the executive producer of the show Uth Records by Ufone. Jaffer Ali Zaidi also left the show and was replaced by Mubashir Admani. Raheel Manzar Paul and Zulfiq 'Shazee' Ahmed Khan also left the show. Farhad Humayun was recruited as the new drummer for the fifth series.[1]

Musician
  • Asad Ahmed
  • Babar Ali Khanna
  • Farhad Humayun
  • Javed Iqbal
  • Kamran "Mannu" Zafar
  • Mubashir Admani
  • Omran "Momo" Shafique
  • Sikander Mufti

Guest Musician
  • Sadiq Sameer

Production

Speaking at the launch of Coke Studio Season 5,[2] Rohail Hyatt said:

Entering into our 5th season, we at Coke Studio believe our journey continues to explore the wealth of talent and cultural diversity that we as a nation are blessed with. Everyone has put in their best again because we believe in sharing and presenting ourselves to the best of our abilities. It is without doubt that the love and respect that our audience has showered us with, serves as our inspiration. I’d like to thank everyone who has supported our efforts. I hope you find something in your life that becomes your source of inspiration and allows you to better enjoy the beauty of life itself.

— Rohail Hyatt, executive producer Coke Studio

Episodes

The webcast of fifth season began on 13 May 2012 and concluded on 8 July 2012. The season featured 5 episodes each episode with 5 songs, making a total of 25 songs. The show was produced at Rohail Hyatt's production company Frequency Media Pvt. Ltd and distributed by Coca-Cola Pakistan.

# Release Date [N 1] Song(s) Artist(s) Lyricist Language(s) Ref.
Title In Nastaʿlīq [N 2]
Episode 1
1 13 May 2012 Paisay Da Nasha پیسے دا نشہ Bohemia Bohemia Punjabi [3]
2 Tum Kaho تم کہو Symt Haroon Shahid Urdu
3 Kamlee کملی Hadiqa Kiani Bulleh Shah Punjabi
4 Larsha Pekhawar Ta لارشا پیخوار تا Hamayoon Khan Pastho folk Pashto
5 Charkha Nolakha چرخہ نَو لکھا Atif Aslam & Qayaas Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan Punjabi
Episode 2
6 27 May 2012 Khabaram Raseeda خبرم رسیدہ Fareed Ayaz & Abu Muhammad Amir Khusrau Urdu & Persian [4]
7 Larho Mujhey لڑھو مجھے Bilal Khan Bilal Khan Urdu
8 Rabba Sacheya لڑھو مجھے Atif Aslam Faiz Ahmad Faiz & Khwaja Ghulam Farid Punjabi
9 Pere Pavandi Saan پیرے پواندی ساں Tahir Mithu Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai Sindhi
10 Ishq Aap Bhe Awalla عشق آپ بھی اولّا Chakwal Group & Meesha Shafi Sufi Poetry Punjabi
Episode 3
11 10 June 2012 Nindiya Ke Paar نندیا کے پار Uzair Jaswal Yasir Jaswal Braj, Punjabi & Urdu
12 Rung رنگ Hadiqa Kiani Amir Khusrau Braj
13 Neray Aah نیڑھے آ Overload & Rachel Viccaji Punjabi
14 School Di Kitaab سکول دی کتاب Bohemia Bohemia Punjabi
15 Taaray تارے Bilal Khan Bilal Khan Urdu
Episode 4
16 24 June 2012 Tora Bahraam Khaana تورا بہرام خانہ Hamayoon Khan Pastho folk Pashto
17 Rung رنگ Fareed Ayaz & Abu Muhammad Amir Khusrau Braj
18 Bolay بولے Uzair Jaswal Uzair Jaswal Urdu
19 Kandyaari Dhol Geet کندیاری ڈھول گیت Bohemia & Chakwal Group Aziz Lohar Punjabi
20 Dholna ڈولنا Atif Aslam Atif Aslam & Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan Braj, Punjabi & Urdu
Episode 5
21 8 July 2012 Koi Labda کوئی لبدا Symt & Sanam Marvi Haroon Shahid, Hasan Omer & Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan Punjabi [5]
22 Wah Wah Jhulara واہ واہ جھولارا Chakwal Group Folk Punjabi
23 Dasht-E-Tanhai دشتِ تنہائی Meesha Shafi Faiz Ahmad Faiz Urdu
24 Mahi ماہی Overload Overload Punjabi
25 Seher سہر Farhan Rais Khan Instrumental

References
  1. "Coke Studio Season 5 kicks off with a bang!". Daily Times. 15 May 2012. Retrieved 21 May 2012.
  2. "Coke Studio 5: Move to the music". News Desk. The Express Tribune. 4 May 2012.
  3. "'Coke Studio 5': That didn't impress us much". Rafay Mahmood. The Express Tribune. 14 May 2012.
  4. "Coke Studio: Sweet songs of the soil". Rafay Mahmood. The Express Tribune. 28 May 2012.
  5. "The winners of Coke Studio's finale". Rafay Mahmood. The Express Tribune. 9 July 2012.
  1. This column only contains digitally broadcast dates of song/episode.
  2. Nastaʿlīq is a writing-style specially for Urdu language, since Urdu is the lingua franca of Pakistan, this column contains names of songs written in Nastaʿlīq script.
Preceded by
Season 4 (2011)		 Coke Studio Pakistan
Season 5 (2012)		 Succeeded by
Season 6 (2013)
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