#39 - ALI HAMZA - Noori & Beyond
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Welcome to an engaging episode of the Aleph Podcast, where A for Aleph Founder Umair Dar had the honor of hosting Ali Hamza, from the celebrated band 'Noori'. Known for their chart-topping hits like 'Manwa Re' and 'Meray Log' from the album 'Suno Ke Mein Hun Jawan', Ali Hamza has carved a significant place in the heart of Pakistani music.
Born in 1980, Ali Hamza's journey in music begins from a rich family heritage of artistic talent. His mother, Zahra Noor Kazim, is renowned for playing the Sagarveena, a unique musical instrument, imprinting a deep musical influence on Hamza from a young age. With over two decades of experience, he has explored various facets of music, excelling as a songwriter, vocalist, composer, producer, and music director.
His foray into songwriting was marked by the award-winning rock song 'Do Dil', penned in 2009. Hamza's debut on Coke Studio in 2008, featuring the hit song 'Paar Channa Dai' with Shilpa Rao, further solidified his status as a versatile and influential artist in the music industry.
In this episode, we delve into the layers of Ali Hamza's musical evolution, his inspirations, and his contributions that have left an indelible mark on the landscape of Pakistani music.
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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheOfficialAliHamza
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