The Iconic Pakistani Band Strings Decided To Conclude Their Musical Journey After 33 Successful Years. On March 25, 2021, Band Members Faisal Kapadia And Bilal Maqsood Announced On Social Media That They Would No Longer Perform As A Group. Their Decision Was Based On A Desire To Leave On A High Note Rather Than Fading Out. They Felt It Was The Right Time To End While Still At The Peak Of Their Success, Having Consistently Delivered Hits Throughout Their Career, Including Their Final Album Strings 30.
Faisal Kapadia, Best Known As A Member Of The Legendary Pakistani Band Strings, Is Set To Release His First Solo Album Titled Zindagi Jahaan Le Jaaye On February 2, 2024. This Marks A Significant Step In His Career As He Ventures Into Solo Music After The End Of Strings. The Album, Released Under His Own Label, Twenty Nine Records, Consists Of Eight Tracks, Each With A Unique Emotional And Musical Touch, Reflecting Kapadia's Personal And Artistic Evolution.
Notable Tracks Like Dheema Dheema Kabhi, La Takhoun, Yaadein, Which Stirs Nostalgia, And "Jaadu," A Melodic Collaboration With Zoha Zuberi, Show His Versatility. Other Highlights Include "Ankh Mori," Which Blends Eastern And Western Influences, And "La Takhoun," A Collaboration With Arab Singer Krystel Dib, Featuring A Mix Of Pakistani And Arabic Pop Sounds. Fans Are Eagerly Anticipating The Release, Expecting It To Shape The Future Of Pakistan's Music Scene.
Faisal Kapadia brings his rich, soulful voice to the La Takhoun track, delivering heartfelt verses that resonate with his signature emotional depth. Krystel Dib complements this with her powerful and evocative vocals, providing a Middle Eastern flavor to the song.
Jaadu is a captivating blend of modern pop sounds with Faisal Kapadia's signature soulful voice. Musically, the track incorporates a mix of acoustic and electronic elements, creating a rich soundscape that complements the lyrical theme of magic and wonder.
Hum Na Rahay is a duet by Faisal Kapadia and Zoha Zuberi. Faisal Kapadia's mature vocals paired with Zoha Zuberi's fresh voice create a beautifully emotional dynamic in the song. bringing a fresh yet familiar sound to the music scene.
In 2024, Bilal Maqsood continues to focus on various creative projects following the end of Strings in 2021. He has ventured into creating content for children, particularly through his YouTube show Pakkay Dost, which is designed to provide high-quality Urdu content. Although the show is still in its early stages and has yet to become financially viable, it has received a positive response, especially from parents and educators. Bilal is passionate about creating content with ethical messages for kids, free from corporate interference. Bilal has also been releasing solo music sporadically and enjoys working on songs whenever inspiration strikes. However, his focus has shifted towards children's content, and he's found a renewed sense of purpose through this venture. Recently, he also undertook the Hajj pilgrimage, an experience that profoundly impacted him. While Strings is not coming back, Bilal remains close friends with Faisal Kapadia, his long-time bandmate, and they both are content pursuing individual paths.
Dheem Tana by Bilal Maqsood is a captivating song that demonstrates his unique ability to blend traditional South Asian music with modern elements. Bilal Maqsood’s soothing voice combined with the intricate musical arrangement delivers an enchanting experience.
Zalima by Bilal Maqsood is a song that showcases his distinctive musical style, which often blends catchy melodies with meaningful lyrics. Known for his work with Strings band, Zalima is one of those tracks where his artistic evolution is evident.
Naya Naya is a solo track by Bilal Maqsood, released after his departure from Strings. The title, which translates to fresh in English, reflects themes of renewal, change, and the excitement of new beginnings. blending Bilal Maqsood's signature melodic guitar riffs with a fresh, modern pop sound.
VELO Sound Station, Pyar Ka Rog Song By Strings Band As Executive Producer Of The Show. Are you ready to step into the New World of Pop? Time to get your dancing shoes on! VELO Sound Station starts with a bang. Get your speakers ready, put your headsets on and turn up the volume to hear some Poppin’ new tunes on starting 20th November 2020
Dil Se Cricket Bola By Strings Band PSL Song was released on March 2020.Dil Se Cricket Bola, Strings has once again showed how cricket anthems are made. The best thing about it is that it’s not just for one specific team in the PSL or for the PSL but it’s dedicated to cricket in Pakistan. Lyricist - Anwar Maqsood, Director: Soheb Akhtar
Strings Band who served as judges for the recently concluded Pepsi Battle of the Bands Season 4, Strings set fire to the stage with their latest single release & performed the song Hum Aaye at the finale amidst much applause. Lyrics of the song Hum Aaye have been penned by Anwar Maqsood, The song has good lyrics & an amazing energy.
Tum Aasman Ho is the 1st special Olympic anthem written by legendary Anwar Maqsood. Faisal Kapadia & Bilal Maqsood have previously used their music for social causes. The song is a humble contribution to the society to promote the welfare of its citizens with special needs & to endorse inclusivity in different walks of life for them
Pakistani Strings Band, Marking 30 Years Since Their Formation. The Strings Band Album 30 Is A Celebration Of Their Long And Influential Journey In The Pakistani Music Scene. The Album Received Widespread Appreciation For Its Mature Lyrical Themes And Musical Depth, Making It A Fitting Farewell From The Band. After The Release Of 30, The Band Announced Their Disbandment, With Bilal Maqsood And Faisal Kapadia Deciding To Pursue Solo Projects.
The internationally acclaimed pop-rock band Strings has dropped the final song Raat Shabnami from their 30 anniversary album. Raat Shabnami Written by Anwar Maqsood, Raat Shabnami Video directed by Yasir Jaswa.
Strings collaborate with Sona Mohapatra for Naina. Strings Naina song by is based on the poetry of Hazrat Amir Khusro, while the additional lyrics are by Anwar Maqsood. Naina video, which is directed by Sohail Javed, was shot in Istanbul, Turkey.
Strings announce the release of the sixth track, ‘Chal Para’ from their on-going album titled ‘30’. This album has been a huge milestone for Strings as it has bestowed them to another pedestal of success in the music industry.
Strings 5th Track from Their New Album 30, Hum Dono Song is written by Bilal Maqsood, Hum Dono features Bilal Maqsood and Faisal Kapadia. Hum Dono video stars the ravishing Sabeeka Imam and the heartthrob of the fashion industry, Hasnain Lehr.
Strings’ fourth song ‘Mil Gaya’ from their ongoing album 30 takes the listener through a melodious experience with the band’s soulful vocals and smooth guitar tones. The lyrics of the song beautifully pen the thoughts and longings of a lover.
Strings has released the much-anticipated third song Piya Re from Strings album ‘30’ Titled, The song is being released in collaboration with Cornetto Pop Rock Season 3 after the critical success of their first two tracks.Written by Anwar Maqsood and Bilal Maqsood.
Strings Band has released their second offering from Album 30 (Thirty): Urr Jaoon, Sung by Bilal Maqsood Uplifting song lyrics combined with an impeccable tune makes for a perfect, melodic treat. Video directed by Jami.
Celebrating 30 years of Strings Music, The Strings Band named their new album 30 and began releasing new tracks Pakistan’s iconic pop-rock band, Strings has finally released their much-anticipated first single titled Sajni.The Sajni video, directed by Yasir Jaswal
