Shamoon Ismail

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Shamoon Ismail
(Punjabi: شمعون اسمعیل)
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Born
Shamoon Ismail

(1991-09-21) 21 September 1991 (age 29)
Islamabad, Pakistan
NationalityPakistani
Known forMusic, Jutt Blues
Notable work
Tum Tum, Marijuana, Taare
StyleRnB, Punjabi Blues, Chill Rap
AwardsLux Style Awards- Nominated 2019 (Singer of the Year)
Websiteshamoonismail.com

Shamoon Ismail (Punjabi: شمعون اسمعیل) is an Islamabad-based singer, songwriter, composer and multi-instrumentalist known for his signature blend of "Punjabi and blues".[1][2]

Early life[]

Shamoon Ismail was born and raised in Islamabad, Pakistan. He has spent most of his life in Pakistan learning musical instruments, having a keen interest in playing guitars since childhood.[3]

Career[]

At the beginning of his career, Ismail first started releasing music on Bandcamp and Soundcloud with the help of his friends, from where he attracted a following. He often performs live on local university campuses and also in popular regional music festivals like Music Mela and Lahore Music Meet.[4] He released his first music video "Tuntuna" on YouTube which was popular among Pakistani and Indian audiences. His collaborations with other artists include MRKLE, Talal Qureshi, Abdullah Qureshi, Haider Mustehsan, Mooroo, Ghauri, Young Stunners, Asim Azhar, and Raamis.[citation needed]

In late 2018, Pakistani singer Bilal Khan was accused of plagiarizing Shamoon Ismail's "Taare".[5]

Awards[]

Shamoon Ismail was nominated the Singer of the Year in Lux Style Awards- 2019.[citation needed]

Discography[]


Year Album/EP Record Label Co-Singer(s) Writer(s) Composer(s)
2018 Cookie - Haider Mustehsan & Mooroo Shamoon Ismail, Haider Mustehsan & Mooroo Shamoon Ismail, ZOH, Moji
No. Album/EP Song Co-Singer(s) Writer(s) Composer(s)
1 Cookie Marijuana – Shamoon Ismail Shamoon Ismail
2 Cookie Khayal – Shamoon Ismail Shamoon Ismail
3 Cookie Karachi – Shamoon Ismail ZOH
4 Cookie Na Toon – Shamoon Ismail, Haider Mustehsan & Mooroo Shamoon Ismail & Moji

References[]

  1. ^ Baji, Band (27 September 2020). "SOUNDCHECK: THE IMPASSE SONG". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Shake a leg to Jutt Blues". The Express Tribune. 24 July 2015. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
  3. ^ "Shamoon Ismail releases a new song to hit back at trolls". Images. 2 April 2020. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
  4. ^ "Promoting arts: Music festival celebrates local, international tunes". The Express Tribune. 19 April 2015. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
  5. ^ "Bilal Khan accused of plagiarizing Shamoon Ismail's 'Taare'". The News. 22 October 2018. Retrieved 22 October 2018.
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