Kami Paul

Kami Paul is a Pakistani musician. He is the drummer for the rock band Noori, and also appeared in Coke Studio in seasons 9[1] and season 11.[2]

Kami Paul
کامی پال
Background information
Born (1988-05-25) May 25, 1988
Karachi
GenresPop rock, Pakistani rock
InstrumentsDrums, percussion
Associated actsNoori , Coke Studio, Atif Aslam

Early life

Born in Karachi, Paul started experimenting with every utensil and furniture in his house around the age of 8.[1][2] Paul draws his musical inspirations from Whitesnake, ABBA, Pink Floyd, Bee Gees, and gospel music[1] during his visit to the church. Paul started formal training when he was 13.[1]

Career

Early career

Kami played for a number of mainstream artists including Zeb and Haniya, Ahmed Jahanzeb, Mekaal Hasan Band, Atif Aslam, Meesha Shafi et al. He is also an active band member of Noori since 2013 till date.

Noori

Since 2013, Kami Paul has been playing live and recording with Noori. He was also a part of Noori's third studio album "Begum Gul Bakauli Sarfarosh". After joining Noori, Paul has been touring extensively with the band.

Coke Studio

Kami Paul joined and made his debut in Coke Studio in Season 9 as a guest musician. He then returned to Coke Studio Pakistan (season 11)[2] as a House Band member where he performed in the entire season. Recently, Coke Studio has revealed its lineup for Season 12[3] and Kami Paul is all set to return to the show as a house band member. Kami Paul is also performing in Coke Studio 12[4] as a house band member.

Mughal-e-Funk

Along with playing as a session player for a number of bands and musicians, Kami Paul is also occupied with his personal instrumental project Mughal-e-Funk.[5] The band has also released an album Sultanat.[5] The band comprises Rakae Jamil, Rufus Shahzad, Farhan Ali, and Kami Paul himself.[5]

Discography

Noori

Coke Studio (Pakistani TV program)
  • Coke Studio Pakistan (season 9) (2016)
  • Coke Studio Pakistan (season 11) (2018)

Mughal-e-Funk[5]

References
  1. "Kami Paul - Artists - Season 9 - Coke Studio Pakistan". www.cokestudio.com.pk. Retrieved 2019-08-01.
  2. "Kami Paul - Artists - Season 11 - Coke Studio Pakistan". www.cokestudio.com.pk. Retrieved 2019-08-01.
  3. "Exclusive: Rohail Hyatt overhauls House Band for 'Coke Studio 12'". The Express Tribune.
  4. Studio, Coke. "Kami Paul - Season 12 Artist". Coke Studio. Retrieved 2019-11-13.
  5. Sabeeh, Maheen. "Kami Paul discusses the response to Mughal-e-Funk's debut album, Sultanat". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 2019-08-01.
  6. "Aurangzeb - Episode 9 - Season 11 - Coke Studio Pakistan". www.cokestudio.com.pk. Retrieved 2019-08-19.
  7. "Aurangzeb, Mughal-e-Funk, Coke Studio Season 11, Episode 9". www.coca-colajourney.com.pk. Retrieved 2019-08-19.
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