Saakin

Band from Islamabad, Pakistan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Saakin is a band from Islamabad, Pakistan.[1] Formed in 2011, the group's line-up consists of drummer Ibrahim Akram, guitarist Ali Hamdani, vocalist Usman Shakeel, pianist Varqa Faraid and bass guitarist Parham Faraid.[2][3] Saakin won the Lux Style Award for Best Emerging Talent in Music in 2019.[4][5]

OriginIslamabad, Pakistan
GenresAlternative rock
Sufi music
Members
  • Ibrahim Akram
  • Ali Hamdani
  • Usman Shakeel
  • Varqa Faraid
  • Parham Faraid
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Saakin
OriginIslamabad, Pakistan
GenresAlternative rock
Sufi music
Members
  • Ibrahim Akram
  • Ali Hamdani
  • Usman Shakeel
  • Varqa Faraid
  • Parham Faraid
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Members

  • Ibrahim Akram – drums
  • Ali Hamdani – guitars
  • Usman Shakeel – vocals
  • Varqa Faraid – keyboards
  • Parham Faraid – bass[6]

Discography

Singles

  • Saqi-e-Bawafa (2018)
  • Sik Mitraan (2019)
  • Zindagi Tamasha (2019)
  • Intebah (2021)
  • Tanam (2024)

Awards

In 2019, Saakin received the Lux Style Award for Best Emerging Talent in Music.[4][7]

References

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