Mughal-e-Funk

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Mughal-e-Funk
Origin Lahore
Years active2015-present
Members
  • Kami Paul
  • Farhan Ali
  • Rakae Jamil
  • Rufus Shahzad

Mughal-e-Funk is an instrumental funk band from Pakistan. The band comprises Kami Paul (drummer), Farhan Ali (bass), Rakae Jamil (sitar), and Rufus Shahzad (keyboards & synths). [1] The band has featured in popular shows including Coke Studio, [2] Levi's Live, and Bisconni Music. [3] [4]

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Bisconni Music

Mughal-e-Funk appeared in the music show Bisconni Music and performed Sakal Ban (originally written by Amir Khusrau) with Meesha Shafi. [5] The song was also featured by Rolling Stone India. [6] They also performed Meda Ishq with Mohammad Aizaz Sohail and Mahnoor Altaf. [7]

Sultanat

Mughal-e-Funk released its debut EP Sultanat [1] in 2018. The EP comprises six songs, each named after a Mughal Emperor. [8]

Discography

SultanatCoke StudioLevi's LiveBisconni MusicSingles
BabarAurangzebAkbarSakal BanJahangir
Aurangzeb
Humayun
Shah Jahan
Akbar
Bahadur Shah Zafar

References

  1. 1 2 Sabeeh, Maheen. "Kami Paul discusses the response to Mughal-e-Funk's debut album, Sultanat". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 2023-03-16.
  2. "Mughal-e-Funk - Artists - Season 11 - Coke Studio Pakistan". www.cokestudio.com.pk. Retrieved 2023-03-16.
  3. "Bisconni Music - A Platform Celebrating New Music". Daily Pakistan Global. 2020-12-26. Retrieved 2023-03-16.
  4. "Bisconni Music Season 2 Serves Us With 6 Back-To-Back Hits!". FUCHSIA. 2022-01-22. Retrieved 2023-03-16.
  5. "Bisconni Music to debut on January 1, 2021 | Instep | thenews.com.pk". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 2023-03-16.
  6. Tagat, Anurag (2020-12-25). "Lahore's Mughal-E-Funk and Meesha Shafi Deliver Groovy New Song 'Sakal Ban'". Rolling Stone India. Retrieved 2023-03-16.
  7. Khan, Nayha Jehangir. "When Heritage Meets Groove: An Interview with Mughal-e-Funk - Nayha Jehangir Khan - Youlin Magazine". www.youlinmagazine.com. Retrieved 2023-03-16.
  8. "A smashing debut effort from Mughal-e-Funk | Instep | thenews.com.pk". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 2023-03-16.