Jhoom (album) explained

Jhoom (3rd Studio Music Album)
Type:Studio
Artist:Ali Zafar
Cover:Jhoom_Ali_Zafar.jpg
Released:14 February 2011
Recorded:2008–2011
Genre:Pop Sufi
Label:YRF Music, Alif, Coke Studio
Prev Title:Masty
Prev Year:2006
Next Title:London, Paris, New York
Next Year:2012

Jhoom is the third album of Pakistani pop singer Ali Zafar, released in 2011 by YRF Music in India, Pakistan and worldwide. It contains Sufi-pop music, remastered in Abbey Road Studios.[1] [2] The album topped the music charts in Pakistan, as well as in India for several weeks after its release.[3] [4] [5] [6]

Personnels

  • "Yar Dhadhi Ishq"
    • originally performed at Coke Studio; vocal re-dubbing at Alif Studios
    • originally sung by Muhammad Juman
  • performed at Coke Studio; produced by Rohail Hyatt
    • "Nahin Ray Nahin"
    • "Allah Hu"
      • Folk Fusion; co-singer Saaein Tufail Ahmed
  • "Jhoom" (R&B Mix)
    • produced by Abhijit Vaghani
    • mixed by Aftab Khan
  • "Dastan-e-Ishq"
    • Antras taken as verses from poetries by Bulleh Shah and Shah Hussain; Astai written by Ali Zafar
    • programmed as studio version and dhol version by Ali Zafar
    • flute by Baqir Abbas
    • guitar by Tahir
    • bass by Imran Danish

Awards and nominations

Featured in other media

Earlier from the release of album, Ali Zafar joined Coke Studio Pakistan, and performed "Allah Hu" along with Saaein Tufail Ahmed in season 1, 2008, and "Dastan-e-Ishq"; "Yar Daddi" and "Nahi Ray Nahi" in season 2, 2009;[1] one of which was also featured as OST for a 2011 TV series on A-Plus TV.[9]

In May 2022, "Jhoom" (R&B Mix) went viral on social media, with several Indian celebrities making Instagram reels and cover versions, after which Zafar released a compilation music video on 29 May 2022.[10] [11] The song was recreated for 2024 Hindi film Crakk by composer Tanishk Bagchi and lyricist Gurpreet Saini.[12]

Music videos

  1. "Allah Hu" (Coke Studio)
  2. "Dastan-e-Ishq" (Coke Studio)
  3. "Yar Dhadhi Ishq" (Coke Studio)
  4. "Nahin Ray Nahin" (Coke Studio)
  5. "Jhoom"
  6. "Jee Dhoondta Hai"
  7. "Dastan-e-Ishq" (Main Mar Gai Shaukat Ali)
  8. "Jhoom" (R&B Mix)

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Zafar's new found fame: Abbey Road Studios. 20 December 2010. 17 June 2017. The Express Tribune.
  2. Web site: Jhoom: A convincing pop album. 25 March 2011. The Express Tribune.
  3. Web site: Ali Zafar- Jhoom (2011) Album Review. 15 February 2011. Kartika Sharma. Pakium.
  4. Web site: Ali Zafar's Jhoom climbing the music charts. 8 June 2011. The Times of India.
  5. News: Ali Zafar hunts for new face for music video. 28 July 2011. The Express Tribune.
  6. Web site: Ali Zafar becomes 3rd most Googled singer in India. 9 November 2012. The Express Tribune.
  7. Web site: Lux Style Awards 2012: Glamour's night out. The Express Tribune.
  8. Web site: Nominations – Mirchi Music Award Hindi 2011. 30 January 2013. 24 May 2018. bot: unknown. https://web.archive.org/web/20130130161203/http://www.radiomirchi.com/mma2011/hindi/nominees.php. 30 January 2013.
  9. News: Crakk: Dil Jhoom (Song) - Vidyut Jammwal - Nora Fatehi - Vishal Mishra. 15 January 2024. 15 January 2024. Bollywood Hungama.