Shiraz Uppal
شیراز اپل
Background information
Born (1976-01-29) 29 January 1976 (age 47)
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
OriginLahore, Punjab, Pakistan
GenresPop Music, Qawwali, Film Score, Electronic Dance Music, Sound Track
Occupation(s)Singer, composer, music producer
Instrument(s)Vocals, guitars, keyboards
Years active1998–present
LabelsFire Records, Sadaf Stereo, T-Series, Eros, S.U Studios, Saregama, Sony Music India, Coke Studio
Spouse(s)Ayesha Shiraz (m. 1999)

Shiraz Uppal (Urdu: شیراز اپل; born 29 January) is a Pakistani singer, songwriter and music producer.[1]

His popular songs are “Tu Kuja Man Kuja", "Tera Te Mera", "Raanjhanaa","Mann Ja Ve", "Roya Re", Rabba", “Saiyan Ve", "3 Bahadur" and many more. He did his MBA in 1998 and then pursued his passion for music.

Shiraz owns a state of the art audio studio in Lahore called S.U Studios where he composes, produces, records, mixes and masters all of his songs and those of the others. S.U. Studios is known for producing the cleanest and high-end sound in the music industry. He also produced the biggest hit of Coke Studio (season 8), Tajdar-e-Haram sung by Atif Aslam.[2]

Shiraz Uppal also composed and produced 5 songs in Coke Studio Season 9. Also sang a song "Tu Hi Tu" with Mehwish Hayat and "Tu Kuja" with Rafaqat Ali Khan.

Shiraz has composed and given music into Atif Aslam's song "Pehli Dafa".

Discography

Albums & Singles

Pakistani Film Songs

Year Song Movie Singer(s)
2011 Hona Tha Pyar BOL Atif Aslam, Hadiqa Kiani
2015 Title Track 3 Bahadur[4] Shiraz Uppal
Raunaqein
2015 Bin Roye Title Track Bin Roye[5]
Ballay Ballay Harshdeep Kaur & Shiraz Uppal
2015 Lahoriya Karachi se Lahore Shiraz Uppal, Ali Hamza, Ali Noor
Aja re Aja
Tutti Frutti Ayesha Omer & Shiraz Uppal
Rabbi Ralli Ali Hamza
2016 Lar Gaiyyan Dobara Phir Se Zarish Hafeez & Shiraz Uppal
2016 Jhoomay Bar Bar 3 Bahadur (Part 2) Jabar Abbas
Band Baj Gaya Ali Gul Pir, Bassam Shazl

Mustafa Changazi & Badar Qureshi!

2016 Kalabaaz Dil Lahore Se Aage Aima Baig
Be Fiqriyan
Ehl e Dil
Zara Si Laga Lo Shiraz Uppal
2017 Ranjha Punjab Nahi Jaungi Jabar Abbas & Shiraz Uppal

Shiraz Uppal & Jonita Gandhi

Ae dil
Raunaq-e-Aashiqui Nirmal Roy
2018 Saudai Saiyan 7 Din Mohabbat In Neha Chaudhry
2018 Beak Re JPNA 2 Shiraz Uppal
2019 Chhalawa Chhalawa Nirmal Roy, Jabar Abbas, Neha Chaudhry
Chirriya Neha Chaudhry
Madhaniyan Haadi Uppal & Neha Chaudhry
2022 Larki Achari Dum Mastam Shiraz Uppal & Neha Chaudhry

Bollywood Songs

Year Song Movie Singer(s) Music Director
2001 Shakalaka Baby Nayak Shiraz Uppal, Vasundhara Das & Praveen Mani A R Rahman
2003 Secret of Success Boys (Dubbed version) Shiraz Uppal, Kunal Ganjawala, Blaaze & Vasundhara Das A R Rahman
2007 Roya Re Dhokha[6] Shiraz Uppal Shiraz Uppal
2010 Rabba Aashayein[7]
2013 Raanjhanaa Raanjhanaa[8] Jaswinder Singh, Shiraz Uppal A R Rahman
2014 Daata Di Divaani Youngistaan Shiraz Uppal, Rafaqat Ali Khan Shiraz Uppal
Mere Khuda Shiraz Uppal
2014 Alaahda Lekar Hum Deewana Dil[9] A R Rahman
Aiyla I (Dubbed version) Shiraz Uppal, Natalie Di Luccio A R Rahman
2016 Mera Mann Laal Rang Kashif Ali Shiraz Uppal
2017 Pehli Dafa T Series Atif Aslam Shiraz Uppal

Pakistani Drama Songs

Year Song Drama Serial Singer(s)
2010 Pehla Pehla Pyar Pehla Pehla Pyar Shiraz Uppal
2012 Ishq Samandar Ishq Samandar
Naina Tere Mera Pehla Pyar Shiraz Uppal, Qurat-ul-Ain Balouch
2014 Reza Reza Milan Shiraz Uppal, Neeti Mohan
2020 Yeh Dil Mera Yeh Dil Mera Shiraz Uppal
2021 Qissa Meherbano Ka Qissa Meherbano Ka Nirmal Roy
2022 Murshad Re Bakhtawar Shiraz Uppal

Accolades

Year Award Ceremony Category Film Song Result Reference(s)
2006 ARY Music Awards Best Bhangra Song Saiyyan Ve Won
2010 Mirchi Music Awards Upcoming Music Composer of The Year Aashayein "Rabba" Won [10]
2018 IPPA Awards Best Singer Tu Hee Tu Won
2023 IPPA Awards Best Singer Won

References

  1. ^ a b c "Profile of Shiraz Uppal". Pakistani Television (PTV) website. Archived from the original on 31 March 2007. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
  2. ^ 'Tajdar-e-Haram' smashes You Tube record with more than 100 million views Daily Times (newspaper), Published 4 November 2017, REtrieved 27 September 2022
  3. ^ "Album Review – Shiraz Uppal's Ankahi". Cineplot Music website. 12 September 2010. Archived from the original on 11 October 2011. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
  4. ^ "3 Bahadur and The Revenge of Baba Balaam releasing on December 15". Daily Times (newspaper). 28 October 2016. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
  5. ^ Irfan ul Haq (9 June 2015). "Bin Roye music unveiled in 2015". Hipinpakistan.com website. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Faith & fear silence Pakistan's singers". Times Of India. 18 March 2012. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Music Review – Aashayein". 27 July 2010. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
  8. ^ "Shiraz sings 'Raanjhanaa' for AR Rahman". The Nation (newspaper). 19 June 2013. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
  9. ^ "Lekar Hum Deewana Dil Movie- Music Review". Times Of India. 20 June 2014. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
  10. ^ "Winners – Mirchi Music Award Hindi 2010". Retrieved 27 September 2022.

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