Young Stunners | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Karachi, Pakistan |
| Genres | hip hop |
| Years active | 2012–present |
| Labels | Mass Appeal |
| Members | Talha Anjum Talhah Yunus |
| Website | stunnervision |
Young Stunners is a Karachi-based hip-hop duo formed in 2012 by Talha Anjum, Talhah Yunus and with the music production primarily handled by Jokhay and Umair. [1]
The group consists of Talha Anjum and Talhah Yunus. [2] [3] [4] Both were born and raised in Karachi. The duo got their education at the Army Public School, Saddar and have been friends since the age of 16. [5] The group was formed on 2 July 2012 and started releasing music in the same year. [6] Their debut singles "Burger-e-Karachi", a satirical take at the westernised and out-of-touch urban elites of Karachi, and "Maila Majnu" were some of songs that were widely popular. [7] [8] [9] In 2017, they released their debut album "Rebirth".
In July 2020, they collaborated with Asim Azhar, Shamoon Ismail, and Raamis on the track "Tum Tum". [10] In September 2021, they released the track "Why Not" as part of a promotional campaign for Pepsi. [11] In March 2022, they collaborated with Faisal Kapadia on the final track of Coke Studio (Season 14) titled "Phir Milenge". [12] [13]
Talha Anjum, Talhah Yunus and Jokhay rose to fame on YouTube after releasing their first song "Burger-e-Karachi". Some of their major hits to date include: the collaborative 2021 PSL anthem Groove Mera with Naseebo Lal and Aima Baig, [14] their performance at the 2021 Pakistan Day Parade [9] and their music video "Afsanay". [15] [16] [17]
They are often credited for introducing Urdu rap into the mainstream Pakistani music scene. [11] [18]
In 2024, Young Stunners signed with Mass Appeal Records. [19]
Since their success over the years, the duo has collaborated with a number of Pakistani artists including; Asim Azhar, Bohemia, Rap Demon, Raamis, Aima Baig, Naseebo Lal, JJ47, Hasan Raheem, Faris Shafi and Faisal Kapadia and Indian artists including Seedhe Maut, KR$NA among others.
| Year | Album | Track | Artist(s) | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Rebirth | Real Talk | Young Stunners - Talha Anjum & Talhah Yunus | [20] [21] |
| I Don't Know | ||||
| No Hook Ups | ||||
| Karachi Lingo | ||||
| Right Now | ||||
| Rooh - Remix | ||||
| Po Po | ||||
| Dear Zainab | ||||
| 32 Bore | ||||
| Class | ||||
| Jhoolay Laal | ||||
| Next Level | ||||
| Uber | ||||
| Naya Pakistan | ||||
| Asli Hai |
| Year | Track | Artist(s) | Producer(s) | Note(s) | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Shaking My Head | Young Stunners | Jokhay | Promotional track for Furor | |
| 2020 | Purpose Rap | Young Stunners | |||
| Stunner Flow | Rap Demon & Young Stunners | Webster | |||
| Quarantine | Young Stunners & KR$NA | Jokhay | |||
| Jalega | Young Stunners | ||||
| Cali 2 Karachi | Young Stunners ft. J.Hind | ||||
| Tum Tum | Asim Azhar, Shamoon Ismail, Young Stunners & Raamis | Qasim Azhar | [10] | ||
| Karachi Chal | Young Stunners ft. YAS | Momin | |||
| Gumaan | Young Stunners | Jokhay | [20] | ||
| 12 Bajay | Young Stunners & Rap Demon | Rovalio | |||
| Bulleya | Qasim Azhar ft. Young Stunners, Raamis & Fadia Shaboroz | ||||
| Hatto Bacho | Young Stunners | Jokhay | Promotional track for Garena Free Fire | ||
| Don't Mind | Young Stunners & Rap Demon | Umair | |||
| 2021 | Laga Reh | Young Stunners | Jokhay | ||
| Woh Banda Nai | |||||
| Groove Mera | Naseebo Lal, Aima Baig & Young Stunners | Bilal Haider | 2021 PSL anthem | [14] | |
| Yaad | Asim Azhar ft. Young Stunners | Nafeel Ali | [22] [23] | ||
| Afsanay | Young Stunners | Jokhay | [17] [24] | ||
| Azaad Hain | Promotional track for Furor | ||||
| Why Not Meri Jaan | Ali Hamza Productions | ||||
| Stunner | Young Stunners & Aima Baig | Jokhay & Umair | Promotional track for Infinix | ||
| 2022 | Why | Young Stunners | Jokhay | [25] | |
| Phir Milenge | Faisal Kapadia & Young Stunners | Xulfi & Abdullah Siddiqui | From Coke Studio (Season 14) | [26] | |
| Aazma Le | Young Stunners ft. Bilal Ali | Jokhay | |||
| Dil Fatah Karain | Soch the Band, Young Stunners & Karakoram | Soundtrack of Team Muhafiz animated series | |||
| The Blazin Song | Young Stunners | Talha Dar & Aqeel Sarfaraz | Promotional track for Knorr | ||
| Next11 | Young Stunners, Talal Qureshi & Justin Bibis | Talal Qureshi | 2022 Pakistan Junior League Anthem | ||
| 2023 | Benz | Young Stunners | Jokhay | ||
| Talk To Me | |||||
| Two Tone | Young Stunners | Umair |
| Year | Event | Note | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Hum Style Awards | Performed at the 2020 Hum Style Awards | [27] |
| Coke Fest - 2020 | Performance at Coke Fest 2020 | [28] [29] | |
| 2021 | Pakistan Day parade | Performed a song "Jaag Raha Ha Pakistan" also associated with Mehak Ali and more | [9] [30] |