Furqan and Imran (Urdu: فرقان اور عمران), commonly known as F&I) is the Pakistani musical band from Karachi which originated in 2013. The band mainly covers genres like Rock, Pop and Classical. The founding members of the band are Imran Butt as vocalist and Furqan Tunio as guitarist/lyricist/composer[1]
Furqan and Imran عمران اور فرقان | |
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 From right to left: Imran Butt, Furqan Tunio and Anas Imtiaz, Karachi, 2015. | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Karachi, Pakistan |
| Genres | |
| Years active | 2013–Present |
| Labels | Flash and Bang Productions |
| Website | www |
History
editThe band released its first song "Main Jeeliya" in 2013, after some time it was selected for the soundtrack[2] of the drama serial Ru Baru produced under the banner of Moomal Productions on Hum TV.[3]
The band released their second track "Piya Re" in 2014 by featuring Pakistani actress Mathira[4] on it, by paying the tribute to Adnan Sami Khan's song "Bheegi Bheegi Raaton Mein".[5] The band also produced a mashup cover track by combining two famous songs from India and Pakistan, "Teri Deewani" by Kailash Kher and "Awari" by the band Soch.
Band members
edit- Imran Imtiaz Butt - vocals (2013–present)[citation needed]
- Furqan Hussain Tunio - Lead guitar, lyrics / composition (2013–present)[citation needed]
Discography
editSingles
edit- Main Jeeliya
- Main Jeeliya OST Ru Baru
- Piya re feat. Mathira
- Teri Deewani/Awari cover
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Bringing back the Band Culture - Furqan & Imran". The Express Tribune. 2015.
- ^ "Furqan and Imran – Main Jeeliya Ost Ru Baru (Audio/Video/Lyrics)". Pakium. June 15, 2014.
- ^ "Ru Baru Drama Serial On Hum TV (Synopsis and Pictures)". Pakium. December 21, 2013.
- ^ "I was a wild horse, now I am a race horse: Mathira". The Express Tribune. March 13, 2015.
- ^ "Mathira croons a tribute to Adnan Sami Khan". The News International. April 20, 2015. Archived from the original on November 22, 2015.