Kaifi Khalil

Kaifi Khalil
Born (1996-09-02) 2 September 1996 (age 28)
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Occupations
  • Singer-songwriter
  • Composer
Years active2016–present
Known forKahani Suno 2.0

Kaifi Khalil (Urdu: کیفی خلیل; born 2 September 1996) is a Pakistani Baloch singer-songwriter and composer based in Karachi.[1] He rose to prominence in 2022 after his debut in Coke Studio's Balochi song "Kana Yaari".[2][3] His song "Kahani Suno 2.0" topped Spotify charts in Pakistan, Bangladesh and India.[4][5][6][7]

  1. ^ Haleem, Soomal (9 June 2022). "'Kana Yaari' is just a pit stop on Baloch singer Kaifi Khalil's journey". Dawn. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Pakistani music in 2022: How newbie artists proved they're here to stay". The Express Tribune. 29 December 2022. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Not language, but music unites: Fans can't stop grooving to Balochi track 'Kana Yaari'". The Express Tribune. 20 January 2022. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
  4. ^ "Kaifi Khalil sings 'Kahani Suno' for Ahsan Khan". The News International. 14 December 2022. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
  5. ^ "Top Pakistani tracks of 2022". Daily Times. 31 December 2022. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
  6. ^ "Kaifi Khalil's 'Kahani Suno' bags a spot in Youtube's top global music video charts". Daily Pakistan. 13 January 2023. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
  7. ^ Ali, Imtiaz (9 January 2023). "Singer Kaifi Khalil denies being injured at Karachi Eat, slams harassment of women by individuals lacking 'decency'". Dawn. Retrieved 27 January 2023.