Zeeshan Parwez
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Zeeshan Parwez is a Pakistani Music Artist. The duo of Sajid & Zeeshan
, have recently released their first album, One Light Year At Snail Speed. He is also a director, his first show being On The Fringe
, which is hosted by Fasi Zaka
. He is known for his videos with various artists, Like Mekaal Hasan
, Jehangir Aziz, Visaal, and many more. He is also a very talented musician. Zesshan Parwez was born in Peshawar, received his primary education from Karachi and Peshawar and graduated with an MBA in Marketing from the University of Peshawar.
He has been studying music production and synthesis for a couple of years now and has been responsible for producing tracks for a couple of underground bands. "One Light Year At Snail Speed" was his first full length production which was done at his studio setup, Zeepar Studios, established in 2004. Since then, he's been busy making music videos, documentaries, movies for educational institutions and creating music. Other than this, he also directs a programme for MTV Pakistan by the name of "On The Fringe" with host, Fasi Zaka.
The duo of Sajid & Zeeshan
comes from Peshawar
, and they are in creation of an art rock
project. The two debuted somewhere in 2003, and their first song was King of Self, which was a hit in the Pakistan
i music scene, and also voted by many to be a good English
Song to come out from Peshawar after a long time. They won an award for Best Foreign Language Song at the Indus Music Awards 2004, and a Special Award for the video of their second song 'Freestyle Dive', at the same awards the next year. Other videos include 'My Happiness' and the recent release 'Have to let go sometimes', which shows Zeeshan Parwez performing a great Piano
solo at the end of the song.
Sajid & Zeeshan
Sajid & Zeeshan are a Pakistani electronic music duo from Peshawar, composed of Sajid Ghafoor and Zeeshan Parwez . Their songs are written by Sajid and arranged by Zeehsan, that vary from each other in terms of feel and expression...
, have recently released their first album, One Light Year At Snail Speed. He is also a director, his first show being On The Fringe
On the Fringe
On The Fringe is a popular Pakistani television show on Indus Music. It is hosted and scripted by the eccentric television host and music critic, Fasi Zaka and directed by Zeeshan Pervez. The show gained popularity and a bit of notoriety because of the way it conducts itself, i.e...
, which is hosted by Fasi Zaka
Fasi Zaka
Fasi Zaka is a television host, satirist, political columnist, radio talk show host, music critic, academic and Rhodes Scholar in Pakistan. He is recognized for being one of the few media polymaths in Pakistan with a successful presence in print, television and radio, he is a public intellectual...
. He is known for his videos with various artists, Like Mekaal Hasan
Mekaal Hasan
Mekaal Hasan is a leading Pakistani musician and record producer from Lahore. He has worked in the capacity of a guest artist and/or record producer in the music industry of Pakistan with many Pakistani bands and solo artists at home and abroad. He is also the leader and composer for Mekaal Hasan...
, Jehangir Aziz, Visaal, and many more. He is also a very talented musician. Zesshan Parwez was born in Peshawar, received his primary education from Karachi and Peshawar and graduated with an MBA in Marketing from the University of Peshawar.
He has been studying music production and synthesis for a couple of years now and has been responsible for producing tracks for a couple of underground bands. "One Light Year At Snail Speed" was his first full length production which was done at his studio setup, Zeepar Studios, established in 2004. Since then, he's been busy making music videos, documentaries, movies for educational institutions and creating music. Other than this, he also directs a programme for MTV Pakistan by the name of "On The Fringe" with host, Fasi Zaka.
The duo of Sajid & Zeeshan
Sajid & Zeeshan
Sajid & Zeeshan are a Pakistani electronic music duo from Peshawar, composed of Sajid Ghafoor and Zeeshan Parwez . Their songs are written by Sajid and arranged by Zeehsan, that vary from each other in terms of feel and expression...
comes from Peshawar
Peshawar
Peshawar is the capital of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa and the administrative center and central economic hub for the Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan....
, and they are in creation of an art rock
Art rock
Art rock is a subgenre of rock music that originated in the United Kingdom in the 1960s, with influences from art, avant-garde, and classical music. The first usage of the term, according to Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, was in 1968. Influenced by the work of The Beatles, most notably their Sgt...
project. The two debuted somewhere in 2003, and their first song was King of Self, which was a hit in the Pakistan
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...
i music scene, and also voted by many to be a good English
English language
English is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...
Song to come out from Peshawar after a long time. They won an award for Best Foreign Language Song at the Indus Music Awards 2004, and a Special Award for the video of their second song 'Freestyle Dive', at the same awards the next year. Other videos include 'My Happiness' and the recent release 'Have to let go sometimes', which shows Zeeshan Parwez performing a great Piano
Piano
The piano is a musical instrument played by means of a keyboard. It is one of the most popular instruments in the world. Widely used in classical and jazz music for solo performances, ensemble use, chamber music and accompaniment, the piano is also very popular as an aid to composing and rehearsal...
solo at the end of the song.