Shani Haider
Shani Haider | |
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Origin | Karachi, Pakistan |
Occupations | Music Director, Record Producer, Instrumentalist, Arranger, Programmer |
Years active | 1995–present |
Shani (Zeeshan) Haider (aka) Shani Arshad is a Pakistani music producer.[1] The Famous Pakistani Tabla Maestro Ustad Arshad Ali's son Shani started his career as a keyboard player at an early age 15. He joined Eagle Record Company as a remix producer in 1998, where he was asked to make Vital Signs remix album, and that album was Shani's introduction to the pop industry. He has worked with Junaid Jamshed,[2] Ali Zafar, Shafqat Amanat Ali Khan,[3] Hadiqa Kiyani, Shehzad Roy,[4] Fakhir, Strings, Haroon, Jimmy Attre, Adeel Chauhdary,[5] Zaain Ul Abideen, Raheem Shah, Najam Sheraz, Fakhar-e-Alam, Nadeem Jaffrey, Aamir Zaki, Sajjad Ali. Shani has been nominated twice for Lux Style Awards and twice for TMA The Muzik Awards.[6][7][8] He also has composed a title song for Priyadarshan's Akshay Kumar starer Indian movie Khatta Meetha.[9]
Shani also has composed music themes for major TV news channels: Geo news, Dunya news & TV One news.[10] The Ufone tune "ufone tum hi to ho" is composed and sung by Shani Haider. He has composed jingles and soundtracks for the major brands including Ufone, Pepsi, Nestle, P&G, Orascom, Coca Cola, Braun, Toyota, Honda.[11][12]
References
- ↑ "Pakistani Music Producers".
- ↑ "Junaid Jamshed Interview".
- ↑ "Shafqat Amanat Ali Khan".
- ↑ "Owning Apnay Ullo". Dawn. 15 January 2012. Retrieved 24 June 2012.
- ↑ "Aj Raat".
- ↑ "lux style music nominees".
- ↑ "lux style music nominees 2009".
- ↑ "TMA nominees 2008".
- ↑ "Khatta Meetha Song".
- ↑ "Geo Song".
- ↑ "Nestle Ad".
- ↑ "ufone Ad 14th August".