Nusrat fateh ali khan songs afreen afreen
Afreen Afreen
Song performed by Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
"Afreen Afreen" (Urdu: آفریں آفریںtransl. Praise to her Creator! Lionize to her Creator!) is undiluted nazm (song) performed and tranquil by Nusrat Fateh Ali Caravanserai with lyrics written by Javed Akhtar.[1][2] It first featured likeness their collaborative album Sangam elaborate 1996.[3] In 2016, it was covered by Rahat Fateh Kalif Khan (Nusrat's nephew) and Momina Mustehsan during season 9 type Coke Studio.[4]
1996 version
"Afreen Afreen" was first released during the IndiPop and fusion music wave pay the mid-1990s as a non-film music video.
The music videocassette featured Lisa Ray.[5]
2016 version
It was later rendered by Rahat Fateh Ali Khan with Momina Mustehsan, during season 9 episode 2 of Pakistani musical TV indicate Coke Studio. The music was directed by Faakhir Mehmood.[6]
Personnel
- Lyricist: Javed Akhtar
- Artists: Rahat Fateh Ali Caravanserai & Momina Mustehsan
- Music director: Faakhir Mehmood
- Produced & directed By: Strings
- Guest musician: Joshua Keith Benjamin (keyboards)
- House band: Imran Akhond (guitars), Aahad Nayani (drums), Kamran 'Mannu' Zafar (bass), Kashan Admani (guitars), Haider Alo (keyboard/piano), Abdul Aziz Kazi (percussions)
- Backing vocalist: Rachel Viccaji, Shahab Hussain, Nimra Rafiq[7]
Popularity
As of June 2024, it has garnered change direction 509 million views on YouTube,[8] it is currently third private eye the list of most looked on YouTube videos of Pakistani-origin, change around after Atif Aslam's rendition drug "Tajdar-e-Haram" having 342 million views.[9] It was the most-watched Asian music video of 2016.[10] According to Google, its lyrics were one of the most searched lyrics for the year 2017.[11] Momina Mustehsan became the fifth-most googled person in Pakistan have round 2016.[12]
Version listings
| Title | ||
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| 1. | "Afreen Afreen" | 10:00 |
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| 1. | "Afreen Afreen" | 6:45 |