Jogi (The Sketches song)

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"Jogi Song" is a song by Pakistani Sufi-rock band The Sketches in which guest appearance have been given by Grammy Award winning harmonica player John Popper and its produced by Jono Manson. The Jogi song is recorded in Pakistan and US. This song is nominated for Best Song in the World Beat category at the New Mexico Music Awards. [1] [2]

"Jogi" was released as the first single from an album by The Sketches. [3]

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References

  1. "Did you know?: Jogi by The Sketches bags nomination at New Mexico Music Awards". The Express Tribune. April 15, 2014. Retrieved 10 May 2016.
  2. "Jogi by The Sketches bags a nomination at New Mexico Music Awards". The Express Tribune. April 15, 2014. Retrieved 10 May 2016.
  3. "Jogi by The Sketches bags nomination at New Mexico Music Awards". Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF). Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 10 May 2016.