Draft:Adnan Dhool
{{Short description|Pakistani singer, songwriter and composer}}
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{{Infobox musical artist
| background = person
| name = Adnan Dhool
| native_name = {{Nastaliq|عدنان دھول}}
| native_name_lang = urd
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1986|01|14|df=y}}
| birth_place = Khanewal, Punjab, Pakistan
| occupation = {{hlist|Singer|Songwriter|Composer}}
| genre = {{hlist|Pop rock|sufi rock}}
| years_active = 2010–present
| label = {{Hlist|Nescafé Basement|T-Series|Coke Studio}}
| website = {{URL|https://www.adnandhool.com}}
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Adnan Dhool ({{Langx|ur|عدنان دھول}}) is a Pakistani singer, songwriter, and composer from Lahore, Pakistan. He is the former lead vocalist and founder of Pakistani Sufi rock band Soch.{{cite news |title=From loyalties to royalties |url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/2496016/from-loyalties-to-royalties |access-date=9 October 2024 |work=tribune.com.pk |publisher=The Express Tribune |date=13 September 2024 |language=en}}
Musical career
Adnan Dhool started his musical career as a lead vocalist with his band Soch in 2010. The guitarist Rabi Ahmad joined Soch in 2011. The band released several popular tracks, including "Awari", "Bol Hu" and "Bandeya".{{Cite web |last=Rohani |first=Faiz |date=25 June 2014 |title=Pakistani Band 'Soch' entered Bollywood |url=https://arydigital.tv/pakistani-band-soch-bollywood/ |access-date=2022-04-19 |website=ARY Digital |language=en-US}}
= Nescafe Basement =
In 2012, his songs "Uth Jawana" and "Awari" Soch were released in the first season of a Pakistani music platform Nescafe Basement where Xulfi was the music producer. His another song "Bol Hu" was released in 2019 in Season 5 of Nescafe Basement.
= Bollywood =
Adnan Dhool made his Bollywood debut in 2014. His Nescafe Basement single "Awari" was included in the Bollywood movie Ek Villain in 2014.{{cite news |last1=Dasgupta |first1=Piyali |title=Pakistani band Soch enters Bollywood with 'Awari' |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/music/news/pakistani-band-soch-enters-bollywood-with-awari/articleshow/37121770.cms |website=Times of India |date=25 June 2014 |access-date=2 September 2021}}{{cite web |last1=Prakashan |first1=Priya |title=Listen to Ek Villain's original soundtrack 'Awari' by Pakistani band 'Soch'! |url=https://www.india.com/viral/listen-to-ek-villains-original-soundtrack-awari-by-pakistani-band-soch-90640/ |website=India.com |access-date=7 October 2021}}
His another track "Bol Hu" from Nescafe Basement was included in the 2020 Bollywood film Malang{{cite news |last1=Kazmi |first1=Hasan |title=Malang Movie Had a Song From Pakistani Band Soch; The Band Weighs In |url=https://www.masala.com/movies/malang-movie-had-a-song-from-pakistani-band-soch-the-band-weighs-in-320120 |website=Masala.com |date=26 February 2020 |access-date=3 September 2021}}{{Cite web|date=12 February 2020|title=Pakistani band Soch's Bol Hu features in Bollywood film Malang|url=https://www.somethinghaute.com/pakistani-band-sochs-bol-hu-features-in-bollywood-film-malang/|access-date=2022-01-18|website=Something Haute|language=en-US}} as "Ho Ja Mast Malang Tu"[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ho_PJ7lXz4A].
= Coke Studio =
Adnan Dhool with his band Soch made his debut in season 14 of Coke Studio,{{Cite web|date=9 December 2021|title=Exclusive: Coke Studio 14 line-up and all that is happening|url=http://tribune.com.pk/story/2333129/exclusive-coke-studio-14-line-up-and-all-that-is-happening|access-date=2022-01-18|website=The Express Tribune|language=en}} and their song, "Neray Neray Vas", a collaboration with Butt Brothers, was released on 1 February 2022.{{Cite web |author=Images Staff |date=2 February 2022 |title=A little bhangra, a little magic — Coke Studio's 'Neray Neray Vas' is a song to get you dancing |url=https://images.dawn.com/news/1189404 |access-date=2022-04-19 |website=Images |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=2 February 2022 |title='Neray Neray Vas' is the dance track you were waiting for! |url=http://tribune.com.pk/story/2341548/coke-studios-neray-neray-das-is-the-dance-track-you-were-waiting-for |access-date=2022-04-19 |website=The Express Tribune |language=en}} The track has over 15 million views on YouTube.{{cite web |last1=Studio |first1=Coke |title=Coke Studio Season 14 Neray Neray Vas Soch The Band x Butt Brothers |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=diGJy8eFbWw |website=YouTube |date=February 2022 |access-date=18 March 2024}}
He served as Associate Music Producer in Coke Studio season 14. He also wrote the first track of Coke Studio season 14 "Tu Jhoom" sung by Abida Parveen.{{cite web |last1=Bhatia |first1=Akanksha |title='Tu Jhoom', First Song By Coke Studio S14, Has Already Set The Bar Very High. Twitter Agrees |url=https://www.scoopwhoop.com/entertainment/tu-jhoom-coke-studio-s14/ |website=ScoopWhoop |date=17 January 2022 |access-date=18 March 2024}}
Solo career
He started working as solo artist and released his first single "Pardes Katenda" to pay tribute to the struggles of people who work far away from their homes.{{cite web |last1=Dhool |first1=Adnan |title=Pardes Katenda - OUT NOW! |url=https://www.instagram.com/adnandhool/reel/Cut_BcKAKoT/ |website=Instagram |publisher=Adnan Dhool |access-date=18 March 2024}} "Pardes Katenda" gained widespread popularity with over 20 million views on YouTube.{{cite web |last1=Shams |first1=Noreen |title=Instant Favourite: The magic of Saraiki song Pardes Katenda |url=https://www.aajenglish.tv/news/30335845/instant-favourite-the-magic-of-saraiki-song-pardes-katenda |website=Aaj English TV |date=4 October 2023 |access-date=18 March 2024}}
His latest releases are "Hik Kursi", "Shatir", "Jannab Dey".
Discography
= Singles =
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| Year | Song |
|---|---|
| 2024 | "Jannab Dey"[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yq0mbHuV3PM] |
| 2024 | "Shatir" |
| 2023 | "Pardes Katenda" |
| 2023 | "Hik Kursi" |
| 2023 | "Saddiyan" |
= Films =
| class="wikitable sortable" | ||
| Year | Song | Film |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | "Awari" | Ek Villain |
| 2015 | "Kala Doriya" | Dekh Magar Pyar Se |
| 2016 | "Zindagi Kitni Haseen Hay" | Zindagi Kitni Haseen Hay |
| rowspan="2" | 2017 | "Zinda" | Verna |
| "Sadqa" | Chupan Chupai | |
| 2019 | "Haris Theme, Arun Theme" | Sherdil |
| 2020 | "Bol Hu" | Malang |
= Drama OSTs =
| class="wikitable" | ||
| Drama | Song | TV Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Parlour Wali Larki | "Bol Kaffara Kya Hoga"{{cite news |last1=Altaf |first1=Arhama |title=BOL Entertainment's 'BOL Kaffara' Surpasses 100 Million Views On YouTube |url=https://www.bolnews.com/entertainment/2021/06/bol-entertainments-bol-kaffara-surpasses-100-million-views-on-youtube/ |access-date=5 September 2021 |work=BOL News |publisher=BOL Network |date=20 June 2021}} | BOL TV |
| Dil Mom Ka Diya | "Dil Mom Ka Diya OST" | ARY Digital |
| Bay Khudi | "Bay Khudi OST" | ARY Digital |
| Bikhray Moti | "Bikhre Moti OST" | ARY Digital |
| Dushman e Jaan | "Dushman e Jaan OST" | ARY Digital |
| Bharaas | "Bharaas OST" | ARY Digital |
| Deedan | "Deedan OST" | A-Plus |
| Zid | "Zid OST" | Express |
= Jingles =
| class="wikitable" | |
| Title | Brand |
|---|---|
| Sparx Neo7 Ultra TVC | Sparx Smartphones |
| Zong TVC Song | "Kaalay Rang Da Paranda" | Zong |
| "Gaarh De Jhanday" | Jazz |
| Rahbar e Taraqqi o Kamal | "Independence Day Special" | United Bank Limited |
| "Dil Se" | Gul Ahmed |
= Anthems =
| class="wikitable" | |
| Title | Brand |
|---|---|
| "Jaani Vibe Badal De" | Nesfruta Nestle Pakistan |
| "Hum Aik Hain" | Coca-Cola Pakistan |
| "Tak Meday Sohna" | Multan Sultans |
| "Rang Jeet Ka Laal Hai" | Islamabad United{{Cite web |author=Images Staff |date=20 February 2020 |title=Band Soch wants you to wear red for Islamabad United in new anthem |url=https://images.dawn.com/news/1184697 |access-date=2022-04-09 |website=Images |language=en}} |
Awards and nominations
- Best Music Life OK Screen Awards 2014{{cite web |last1=Suri |first1=Mohit |title=Adnan Soch, Ankit Tiwari and Mithoon are the winners for best music |url=https://twitter.com/mohit11481/status/555406419550162944 |website=Twitter |access-date=2 September 2021}}
- Nominated for Best Music Direction IIFA Awards 2015{{cite news |title=IIFA 2015: Soch band nominated in Best Music Directors category |url=http://www.dawn.com/news/1181932 |access-date=9 October 2024 |work=dawn.com |publisher=Dawn |date=14 May 2015 |language=en}}
- Nomination GiMA Awards
See also
References
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External links
- [https://www.youtube.com/@AdnanDhoolOfficial YouTube Channel]
- [https://www.instagram.com/adnandhool Instagram]
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