Ali Zafar discography

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Ali Zafar discography
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Ali Zafar at 2014 India's Fly Beyond Awards.
Studio albums3
Soundtrack albums3
Coke Studio17

Ali Zafar is a Pakistani pop and rock singer. He has released three studio albums and has composed three soundtrack albums. He debuted as a singer with song "Channo" in 2003 and sang his first movie song, "Jugnuon Se Bhar De Aanchal" in the same year. He has also sang for Bollywood films from 2010 to 2016. His discography also includes songs from Coke Studio. He also has released many singles, several covers and songs for TV commercials.

Albums[]

Release date Album No. of tracks Total length Genre Label
Studio album
21 November 2003 Huqa Pani 10 46:36 Pop Pan Rhythm, Empire Music
1 December 2006 Masty 9 38:15 Pop Rock Frankfinn Entertainment, Fire
14 February 2011 Jhoom 12 1:06:38 Sufi Pop YRF Music, Alif, Coke Studio
TBA Husn[1] dagger Lightingale[2]
Soundtrack album
30 January 2012 London, Paris, New York 7 26:57 Filmi Soundtrack Sony Music
14 February 2014 Total Siyapaa 5 17:21 T-Series
6 July 2018 Teefa in Trouble 6 21:45 Lightingale, Junglee Music

Soundtracks[]

Film[]

Year Song Film Music Lyrics Co-singer(s) Notes
2003 "Jugnuon Se Bhar Le Aanchal" Shararat Wajahat Attray Aqeel Ruby Shabnam Majid Zafar's solo version was added in his album Huqa Pani.
2010 "I Love Amreeka" Tere Bin Laden Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy Jaideep Sahni Akriti Kakkar, Anusha Mani
Also ft. with Shankar Mahadevan in the album; in single "I Love Amreeka" and "Ullu Da Pattha" film version
"Ullu Da Pattha"
"Welcome To Amreeka"
"Bas Ek Soch" Ali Zafar Single from the album
"Dekha" Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps A part of it ft. from his album Masty
2011 "F.U.N. Fun Funna" Luv Ka The End Ram Sampath Amitabh Bhattacharya
"Love Mein Ghum" Love Mein Ghum Waqar Ali
"Madhubala" Mere Brother Ki Dulhan Sohail Sen Irshad Kamil Shweta Pandit ft. Sreerama Chandra Mynampati in film version
"Meri Pyaari Piya" Deleted song, but a part of it was ft. in the film[3]
2013 "Early Morning" (Remix Version) Chashme Baddoor Sajid–Wajid Jalees Sherwani Rap by Limitless Single; Sonu Nigam's song was added in the album and ft. in the film
"Dhichkyaaon Doom Doom" Shreya Ghoshal Wajid's song was added in the album.[a]
"Andha Ghoda Race Mein Dauda" Neelesh Misra Wajid [b]
2014 "Nakhriley" Kill Dil Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy Gulzar Shankar Mahadevan, Mahalakshmi Iyer, Narration by Gulzar
2015 "DJ" Hey Bro Nitz 'N' Sony Pranav Vatsa Sunidhi Chauhan [b]
"Jugnuon Se Bhar Le Aanchal" Karachi Se Lahore Wajahat Attray Aqeel Ruby A part of it ft. from his album Huqa Pani
2016 "Six Pack Abs" Tere Bin Laden: Dead or Alive Ali Zafar
"Jungle Medley" Lahore Se Aagey Shiraz Uppal various artists "Channo"[c]
"Tu Hi Hai" Dear Zindagi Amit Trivedi Kausar Munir Arijit Singh's songs were added in the album.[a][4][5]
"Taarefon Se"

TV series[]

Year Song Serial Credits
2012 "Zindagi Gulzar Hai" Zindagi Gulzar Hai – Hum TV Lyrics and Music:
Ali Zafar
2013 "Channo"[c] Burka Avenger
"Awaaz Mein Teri" Pakistan Idol
2019 "Dil ka Dil se hua hai Ehd-e-Wafa" Ehd-e-Wafa – Hum TV Sahir Ali Bagga ft. Zafar, Asim Azhar and Aima Baig; lyrics by Imran Raza[d]
2020 "Mushk" Mushk – Hum TV Lyrics by Aehsun Talish; composed by Naveed Nashad[6]
2021 "Pehli Si Muhabbat" Pehli Si Muhabbat - ARY Digital Lyrics by Asad Shah; Composer by Goher Mumtaz[7]
"Pareshan Kyun Lage Tu" Chupke Chupke – Hum TV Lyrics by Zafar along with music director Nashad; co-singer Nirmal Roy

Singles[]

Pakistani[]

List of songs about Pakistan
Year Song Lyrics Music Co-singer(s) Notes
2007 "Yeh Hum Naheen" Ali Moeen Shuja Haider various
2015 "Urain Ge" Ali Zafar Tribute to 2014 APS martyrs
"Hanstay Hanstay" [d][e][8]
2016 "Yaarian" Sahir Ali Bagga Atif Aslam [d][e][9]
"Hum Roshan to Kal Roshan" ft. Sanam Marvi by Medical Departmemt of Sindh[10]
2017 "Watan Ki Jeet" [d][e][11]
"Qaumi Taranah" Hafeez Jullundhri Ahmed Ghulamali Chagla ft. Zafar
2019 "Jaan De Deinge" Ali Zafar [f]
2020 "Ye Watan Tumhara Hai" Kaleem Usmani[12] Tribute to the medical and security staff for fighting against COVID-19 and protecting lives; rendition of Mehdi Hassan's patriotic song
Co-singer Iqrar Ul Hassan in 2021[g][13]
"Pakistani na Haarein ge" Imran Raza Bagga ft. Zafar, Shafqat Amanat Ali, Hadiqa Kiani, Asim Azhar, Nabeel Shaukat Ali Awareness for COVID-19 pandemic in Pakistan
"Kaam Kaam Kaam" re-written, composed and sung by Zafar; Muhammad Ali Jinnah's message[g] (co-released by Diamond Supreme Foam)
2021 "Aik Qaum, Aik Manzil" Abid Hassan Zafar along with producer Sarmad Ghafoor Aima Baig [d][f][14]
"Hum Mazdoor" Rehman Faris Hassan Badshah Tribute to the labourers of Pakistan on Labour Day
"You Have Stolen My Heart" Liang Peng Tiang Yi, Ling Shengxian Miang Xinqi Debut in Chinese language, released on 70th anniversary of Pak–China friendship
"Aye Watan Pyare Watan" Akhtar Hussain Tribute to Amanat Ali Khan[g][13]
"Mein Ura" Ali Zafar Tribute to Pakistan Air Force[e][15]

Coke Studio[]

Coke Studio
Year Season Song Co-singer(s) Notes
2008 1 "Rangeen" [c][16]
"Janay Na Koi" [h][17]
"Channo" [c][18]
"Chal Dil Meray" [c][19]
"Allah Hu" Saaein Tufail Ahmed [i][20]
2009 2 "Dastaan-e-Ishq" rehearsal version; later, completed in album[i][21]
"Yar Daddi" originally sung by Muhammad Juman[i][22]
"Nahi Ray Nahi" [i][23]
2015 8 "Sohni Dharti" Season's ft. artists [24]
"Rockstar" Song of the Year winner[25]
"Ae Dil" Sara Haider cover from 1963 film Ek Tera Sahara[j][26]
"Ajj Din Vehre Vich" written by Shahnawaz Zaidi; composed by Asrar Hussain Chishti[27]
2017 10 "Qaumi Taranah" Season's ft. artists [28]
"Jaan-e-Bahaaraan" [j][29]
"Julie" ft. Danyal Zafar; guitar [30]
"Yo Soch" Natasha Khan [31]
"Us Rah Par" Ali Hamza ft. Strings originally written by Shoaib Mansoor; sung by Junaid Jamshed and released for his 1999 album Us Rah Par[32]

Lux Style Awards[]

Lux Style Awards
Year Ceremony Song Notes
2006 5th "Kharayaan Day Naal" [h]
2007 6th "Sajania"
2012 11th Medley
"Mujhe Tum Nazar Sai" tribute to Mehdi Hassan
2015 14th "Rockstar" studio version
2016 15th "Dil Se Bara" LSA anniversary special[33]
"Mere Maula" tribute to Amjad Sabri; co-singers Ali Sethi and Qurat-ul-Ain Balouch[34]
2017 16th "Ishq"

Sports[]

Sport in Pakistan
Year Song Notes
2011 "Rise For Jazba" (Jazz Pakistan) Pakistan cricket team's songs for 2011 Cricket World Cup[35]
"Duniya Hai Dil Walon Ki" (Pepsi Pakistan)
2015 "Ab Khel Ke Dikha" 2016 Pakistan Super League's official anthem
2016 "Chakka Choka" Islamabad United official theme song
"Life is Chest of Test" Theme song for International PACES Competition; co-singers Damia Farooq and her sister Parisa Farooq[36][37]
2017 "Ab Khel Jamay Ga" 2017 Pakistan Super League's official anthem
2018 "Dil Se Jaan Laga De" 2018 Pakistan Super League's official anthem
2020 "Mela Loot Liya" Cricket anthem for Pakistan; ft. fans
2021 "Game Bun Gayi" Sponsored by Garena Free Fire; ft. Rap by Alistair Alvin
2022 "Dabangg" dagger For team DHA Dabanggs, 2022 Karachi Tape Ball Premier League

Poetries[]

Year Title Notes
2007 "Those For Truth" Composed by Fuzz
2008 "Where do we go from Here?" Recited in Dawn News show TalkBack with Wajahat Saeed Khan
2017 "Aks" Recited in Dunya News show Mahaaz with Wajahat Saeed Khan
"Kuch to Ghalat ho Raha Hai"
2018 "Aurat" Recited in Miss Veet 2017 Grand Finale[38]
"Khayaal"
2019 "Haqeeqatein"
"Hamd-o-Naat" Dua composed by Hassan Badshah; video directed by Adnan Tariq
also released in voice only version
"Imagine" Re-written by Zafar to reflect the context of social media; originally by John Lennon
"Happy New Year"
2020 "Ko Ko Corona" Rendition of Ahmed Rushdi's "Ko Ko Korina"; re-written by Zafar in view of COVID-19 pandemic
"Sukoon"
"Tum Ghalat, Na Mein Sahi"
"What happened while I was gone" Twitter voice note

Covers and tributes[]

Year Song Notes
2008 "Neele Neele Ambar Par" Cover from soundtrack Kalaakaar
2010 "Ain't No Sunshine" Cover of Bill Withers's original
2011 "Are You Lonesome Tonight?" Tribute to Elvis Presley
"Dil Aaj Shayar" Tribute to Dev Anand
2014 Medleys Tribute to Raj Kapoor, in 1st Star Box Office Awards; co-singer Ayushmann Khurrana
Tribute to Amitabh Bachchan, in grand finale of Kaun Banega Crorepati
2015 "Aitebar" Tribute to Junaid Jamshed by covering his original for album Aitebar by Vital Signs
2016 "Angel" Rendition of Taher Shah's song
"Jaane Woh Kaise Log The" Rendition of Hemant Kumar's song
2018 "Jab Tere Sheher Se" Tribute to Rashid Attre; poetry by Saif-ud-Din Saif
2019 "Laila o Laila" Balochi debut ft. debutant Urooj Fatima; Baloch cultural folk song originally by Faiz Mohammad Baloch
"Lab Pe Aati Hai Dua" Tribute to Allama Iqbal on his birthday
"Kuch To Log Kahein Ge" Cover of Kishore Kumar's original
2020 "Bekas Pe Karam Kijiye" Originally sung by Lata Mangeshkar, composed by Naushad and written by Shakeel Badayuni; covered by Zafar as a prayer
"Allay" Sindhi debut ft. Urooj Fatima and Abid Brohi; song for Culture of Sindh originally by Shazia Khushk
2021 "Paharon Ki Qasam" Tribute to Ali Sadpara, originally sung by Kamal Masood
"Balaghal Ula Bi Kamaalihi" Naat about Prophet Muhammad's (PBHU) Isra and Mi'raj; arrangement by Baqir Abbas, video directed by Adnan Tariq; Qawali in memory of Ghulam Farid Sabri, Maqbool Ahmed Sabri and Amjad Sabri
"Larsha Pekhawar" Pashto debut ft. Gul Panra and Fortitude Pakhtoon Core; song for Pashtun culture originally by Ahmad Zahir

Others[]

Year Song Notes
2007 "Aaja Sajna" Hunterz ft. Zafar and Hadiqa Kiani
2012 "Tere Lai"
2014 "Chal Buleya" At Pakistan Idol S1E35; reprise from Zafar's album Total Siyapaa
"Dhichkyaaon Doom Doom" Box office reprise, in 1st Star Box Office Awards
2016 "Mein Aur Tum" ft. in Junoon's Door[39]
2017 "Julie" Live & Raw; by Patari.pk[40]
2018 "Teefa-Julie-Rockstar" Medley at 2018 PSL opening ceremony
2019 "Sajna Door" Live acoustic (solo); from soundtrack Teefa in Trouble
2021 "Ve Mahiya" ft. Aima Baig; written by Hassan Badshah, music video by Adnan Qazi
"Bhaee Hazir Hai" dagger Rap anthem, to be shot with top 3 fans after the rap competitio[41]
"Khushboo"

TV commercials[]

Year Song Notes
2005–2007 "Telenor Tawkshawk" several songs for Telenor; ft. Zafar with several artists
2009 "Tarang Hi Tarang Hai" Tarang Tea whitener; ft. Reema Khan
2011 "Jazz Ke Saath" Sang in 7 genres for Jazz
2012 "Facebook Pe Chalta Hai" Mobilink Facebook; ft. Feroze Khan
"Youn Chalay Ke Ballay Ballay" Mobilink Internet; ft. Nargis Fakhri
2013 "Har Dil, Har Din" Mobilink tune and narration
"Dil Maange Duniya Abhi" Pepsi Pakistan song; co-singer Ali Azmat
2014 "Youn Uray Ke Ballay Ballay" Mobilink 3G Internet; ft. Nargis Fakhri
"Lipta Dance" Lipton song
2015 "Barhna Hai Agay" JS Bank song
2016 "Sprite Se Bharkao" Sprite (soft drink); ft. Siddharth Malhotra[42]
2017 "Sip Positive" Nestlé Fruta Vitals; ft. Hania Aamir
2018 "Mario's Pasta" Mario's Pasta[43]
"Life Needs Flavor" Lay's Pakistan[44]
"Choti Choti Khushiyaan" Royal Fans; ft. Maya Ali
"Good Goodies" Good Goodies cupcake
2021 "Jeeto Dilon Ko" Cookania

See also[]

Extra notes[]

Key
dagger Denotes song or film that has not been released yet
  1. ^ a b Film version
  2. ^ a b Zafar was not the lead singer.
  3. ^ a b c d e Reprise from Zafar's album Huqa Pani
  4. ^ a b c d e by ISPR
  5. ^ a b c d Defence Day special
  6. ^ a b Pakistan Day special
  7. ^ a b c Independence Day special
  8. ^ a b Reprise from Zafar's album Masty
  9. ^ a b c d Also added in Zafar's album Jhoom
  10. ^ a b originally composed by Master Inayat Hussain and sung by Saleem Raza

References[]

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