Zinda - Musik

1. Strings Is A Pakistani Pop/soft Rock Group. They Were There When The New Wave Of Pakistani Pop Was Breaking On The Local Media Beachhead Post-Nazia And Zoheb Post-Alamgir And Post-Muhammad Ali Shehki. They Were There When Music Videos In Their Most Primitive Form Started Creating A Commotion In The Local Music Industry Changing The Way Music Was Listened To Forever. They Were There Scoring Hits Playing Shows And Signing Autographs Fully Enjoying The Lifestyle Of Post-'80s Pop Stars. Then It Seems They Disappeared From The Face Of The Pop Universe. After A Lengthy Gap They Returned With One Of The Biggest Records Pakistan Has Heard In The Last Ten Years Almost Erasing From Memory The Period Of Hibernation With A String Of Jangly Synthesized Hits And Snappy Videos. They Are Bilal Maqsood Urdu بلال مقصود And Faisal Kapadia Urdu فیصل کپاڈیا . Strings Started With Four College Students Bilal Faisal And Two Friends In 1990 When They Came Out With Their Album "Strings". After "Strings 2" In 1992 The Band Was Dismembered. Eight Years Later Bilal And Faisal Reformed Strings Coming Out With Their Album "Duur" And Then "Dhaani". Both The Albums Were A Hit. The Title Tracks From Both Albums Were Notable Popular Especially With The Indian Audiences. In 2005 Strings Won MTV Asia's Best Artist Award And Sang "Zinda Hoon" For The Indian Movie "Zinda". Ironically They Were Nominated As An Indian Band. Not Only That...Their Song "Na Jane Kyon" Was One Of The OSTs For The Hollywood Flick "SpiderMan 2". More Recently They Have Also Worked On A Song For The Bollywood Movie "Shootout At Lokhandwala" Called "Aakhri Alvida". In 2008 Strings Released "Koi Aanay Waala Hai" The Third Album Since Their Comeback Album "Duur" Through 2 Republic Music Group Internationally. In 2018 Strings Released "Thirty" The Fourth Album Since Their Comeback. Thirty Consists Of 8 Singles Including Naina Featuring Sona Mohapatra . Strings Cultivates A Fresh Sound To Celebrate 30 Years Of Making Music With The Release Of "Thirty". 2. Strings Aka Tateeze Was Born In Chicago Illinois In The Late 70’s Where She Gained Her Initial Vocal Performance Experience In The Church Choir Beginning At The Age Of Eight. She Continued To Hone Her Vocal Skills In The Performing Arts High School Choir. At Age 18 She Attended An R Kelly Concert In Oklahoma City Where She Made Her Way Back Stage And Offered An Unsolicited Vocal Audition. Shortly Thereafter She Attended A Private Party Where R Kelly Was The Featured Guest And Gave Him A Sample Of Her Rapping Skills. Her Determination Persistence And Unquestionable Vocal And Rap Skills Resulted In R Kelly Signing Her To Her First Label Deal As A Professional Recording Artist. Tateeze Then Known As “Strings” Worked In The R Kelly Camp For Three Years Where She Was Featured On Various Recordings And Performed On Various Tours. While In The R Kelly Camp She Recorded Her First Album With Base Records / Jive Which Was Not Released. After Her Three Year Stint With R Kelly Strings Was Signed To A Solo Artist Deal With Epic Records By Keith Sweat. During This Period She Had The Privilege Of Working With Artists Such As Keith Sweat Swizz Beats Mannie Fresh Rick James Twista The Hot Boys And Others. She Was A Featured Artist On The Gotham City Remix Single That Went To 1 On The Charts. She Recorded Her Second Album While With Epic. Although The Album Was Not Released She Did Execute A Six Week Promotional Tour Throughout The U.S. In 2002 Tateeze Was Signed To A Record Deal With Cash Money Records. During This Period She Performed Several Features On All The “named” Cash Money Artist Projects Including The 1 Single “Oh Yeah”. Tateeze Toured With The Roster Of Artists As The “first Lady” Of Cash Money. Due To The Events Surrounding Hurricane Katrina She Was Unable To Complete Here Solo Project. Strings Describes Her Rap Style As “unique” “hard-Core Street” “brutally Honest” And “melodic” She Sings As Well . She Is Also Readily Described By Her Peers As “gifted Sexy Sensual And Provocative”. Although She Doesn’t Feel That She Has Been Influenced By Any One Particular Rap Artist In The Industry She Does Acknowledge That The Song “Lodi Dodi” Performed By Slick Rick And Dougie Fresh Inspired Her To Rap. She Also Has Much Respect For The Work Of Biggie Smalls And Jay Z. Her Favorite Artist For The Most Part Are From The R & B Genre Consisting Of Artists Such As Alisha Keys Lauren Hill Faith Evans And Mary J. Blige. As A Personal Goal Strings Aspires To Be “that” Well Rounded Female Rap Artist Who Has The Look And The Talent To Thoroughly Entertain Her Audience. She Is Presently Seeking A Solo Artist Deal With A Well Established Label Who Will Embrace And Support Her Message And Presentation. 3 --->>> StringS Were Formed In The End Of 2001 With The Vision Of A Classical Strings Quartet Performing And Creating Contemporary Pop And Rock Music. StrringS Are Veneta Georgieva Violin Radina Radeva Violin Dora Parvanova Viola And Nora Kalcheva Violoncello Plus Five Support Musicians Drums Guitar Bassguitar Sinths And Percussions . All Four Of The Girls Are Graduates With A Bachelor’s Degree From The National Musical Academy "Pancho Vladigerov" In Sofia Bulgaria . The First Big On-Stage Appearance For The Band Was In May 2002 At A Concert Commemorating The Visit Of Pope Jean Paul II To Bulgaria. The Girls Quickly Gained Popularity In Their Home Country And They Started Doing Regular Appearances In Prime-Time TV And Radio Shows. In Their Original Pieces They Like To Experiment Incorporating Various Styles And Sounds Ranging From Melodic Ethno To Explosive Rock. Other More Of The More Prestigious Achievements Of Strrings Are - 2003 Taking Part In The "Classics In Rock" Concert In "Bulgaria" Hall Alongside The Symphonic Orchestra Of "Classic FM Radio" A Show That Was Shot And Broadcasted Over The National Air. - 2004 Participating In The Series Of Mega Concerts “Starshow" With The Legendary "Boney M" "Eruption" " No Mercy" "Gibson Brothers" "Raisye" And Dave Ashbee - Taking Part In The Concert Of The "Kelly Family" In Bansko On 18.09.2004 - A Reward "Musician Of The Year 2004" Received In The Category Of "Classics In Other Genres" By The Bulgarian National Radio - In 2006 They Shot And Aired Their First Video For Their Original Piece “O.K” - In The Summer Of 2006 ?. The Band Was Invited To Support The World-Famous Finnish Band “Apocalyptica” For Their Concert In Bulgaria - During The Same Year They Took Part In One Of Bulgaria’s Biggest Rock Festivals – “Rock In Rila” As Well As In Romania’s “Fest Top” In The City Of Navodari. At The Moment Strings Are Hard At Work Recording Their First Solo Album And Are Regularly Playing On Stages And In Clubs Across Bulgaria. read less