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'''Taher Shah''' is a Pakistani singer and music producer.<ref>[http://www.thequint.com/waterqooler/2016/04/09/we-bow-to-the-sensational-taher-shah We Bow to the Sensational Taher Shah]</ref> He has a large cult following,<ref name="BBC-36004998">[http://www.bbc.com/news/blogs-trending-36004998 Why Pakistan's singing angel Taher Shah has taken the internet by storm]. BBC.</ref> and has been described as "Pakistan’s most instant internet celebrity" by [[Dawn (newspaper)]].<ref>[http://www.dawn.com/news/1023483/interview-all-eyes-on-taher-shah/?commentPage=1&storyPage=1 Interview: All eyes on Taher Shah]. Dawn.</ref> |
'''Taher Shah''' is a Pakistani singer and music producer.<ref>[http://www.thequint.com/waterqooler/2016/04/09/we-bow-to-the-sensational-taher-shah We Bow to the Sensational Taher Shah]</ref> He has a large cult following,<ref name="BBC-36004998">[http://www.bbc.com/news/blogs-trending-36004998 Why Pakistan's singing angel Taher Shah has taken the internet by storm]. BBC.</ref> and has been described as "Pakistan’s most instant internet celebrity" by [[Dawn (newspaper)]].<ref>[http://www.dawn.com/news/1023483/interview-all-eyes-on-taher-shah/?commentPage=1&storyPage=1 Interview: All eyes on Taher Shah]. Dawn.</ref> |
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Taher Shah (from [[Karachi]]) became famous in 2013 when he released his first song ''[[eye to eye(Taher Shah song)|Eye to Eye]]''.<ref name="BBC-36004998"/> In an interview, he stated that it took him 69 hour to write the lyrics for the song.<ref>[http://www.newsx.com/entertainment/25114-viral-eye-to-eye-youtube-star-taher-shah-releases-new-video Viral 'Eye to Eye' youtube star, Taher Shah, releases new video]</ref> According to [[Indian Express]], the song achieved " success ",<ref>[http://indianexpress.com/article/trending/to-storm-the-internet-with-his-latest-single-angel-taher-shah-returns/ Taher Shah returns to storm the internet with his latest single ‘Angel’]. Indian Express.</ref> and according to [[The Atlantic]] the song made him an "overnight sensation".<ref>[https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2013/07/eye-to-eye-taher-shah-unlikely-overnight-pop-sensation/277471/ Eye to Eye: Taher Shah, Unlikely Overnight Pop Sensation]. The Atlantic.</ref> The song went viral on social media, and a lot of people dedicated their covers to the singer.<ref>[http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/eyetoeye-what-is-this-taher-shah-song-ranveer-singh-is-making-us-re-trip-on-twitter-dubsmash-watch-hrithik-roshan/1/451348.html #EyeToEye: What is this Taher Shah song Ranveer Singh is making us re-trip on?]. India Today.</ref> In 2016, his new video song "Mankind's angel"was released,<ref>[http://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/taher-shah-killing-me-softly-with-his-song/article8455461.ece Taher Shah: killing me softly with his song]</ref> causing what the BBC described a "social media frenzy".<ref name="BBC-36004998"/> The Twitter hashtag #TaherShah trended in Pakistan, India and the United Kingdom with the release.<ref name="BBC-36004998"/> It became #3 trend in the world, and #1 in India and Pakistan. Nawaz Sharif even stated " whats up broda you are like my |
Taher Shah (from [[Karachi]]) became famous in 2013 when he released his first song ''[[eye to eye(Taher Shah song)|Eye to Eye]]''.<ref name="BBC-36004998"/> In an interview, he stated that it took him 69 hour to write the lyrics for the song.<ref>[http://www.newsx.com/entertainment/25114-viral-eye-to-eye-youtube-star-taher-shah-releases-new-video Viral 'Eye to Eye' youtube star, Taher Shah, releases new video]</ref> According to [[Indian Express]], the song achieved " success ",<ref>[http://indianexpress.com/article/trending/to-storm-the-internet-with-his-latest-single-angel-taher-shah-returns/ Taher Shah returns to storm the internet with his latest single ‘Angel’]. Indian Express.</ref> and according to [[The Atlantic]] the song made him an "overnight sensation".<ref>[https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2013/07/eye-to-eye-taher-shah-unlikely-overnight-pop-sensation/277471/ Eye to Eye: Taher Shah, Unlikely Overnight Pop Sensation]. The Atlantic.</ref> The song went viral on social media, and a lot of people dedicated their covers to the singer.<ref>[http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/eyetoeye-what-is-this-taher-shah-song-ranveer-singh-is-making-us-re-trip-on-twitter-dubsmash-watch-hrithik-roshan/1/451348.html #EyeToEye: What is this Taher Shah song Ranveer Singh is making us re-trip on?]. India Today.</ref> In 2016, his new video song "Mankind's angel"was released,<ref>[http://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/taher-shah-killing-me-softly-with-his-song/article8455461.ece Taher Shah: killing me softly with his song]</ref> causing what the BBC described a "social media frenzy".<ref name="BBC-36004998"/> The Twitter hashtag #TaherShah trended in Pakistan, India and the United Kingdom with the release.<ref name="BBC-36004998"/> It became #3 trend in the world, and #1 in India and Pakistan. Nawaz Sharif even stated " whats up broda you are like my niece DHINCHAK POOJA "<ref>[http://arynews.tv/en/taher-shah-breaks-the-internet-trends-on-twitter-worldwide-at-number-three/ Taher Shah breaks the internet–trends on Twitter in India and Pakistan]. </ref> |
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Revision as of 18:59, 31 May 2017
Taher Shah | |
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| Born | Karachi, Pakistan |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, music producer |
| Years active | 2013–present |
| Website | tahershah |
Taher Shah is a Pakistani singer and music producer.[1] He has a large cult following,[2] and has been described as "Pakistan’s most instant internet celebrity" by Dawn (newspaper).[3]
Taher Shah (from Karachi) became famous in 2013 when he released his first song Eye to Eye.[2] In an interview, he stated that it took him 69 hour to write the lyrics for the song.[4] According to Indian Express, the song achieved " success ",[5] and according to The Atlantic the song made him an "overnight sensation".[6] The song went viral on social media, and a lot of people dedicated their covers to the singer.[7] In 2016, his new video song "Mankind's angel"was released,[8] causing what the BBC described a "social media frenzy".[2] The Twitter hashtag #TaherShah trended in Pakistan, India and the United Kingdom with the release.[2] It became #3 trend in the world, and #1 in India and Pakistan. Nawaz Sharif even stated " whats up broda you are like my niece DHINCHAK POOJA "[9]
References
- ^ We Bow to the Sensational Taher Shah
- ^ a b c d Why Pakistan's singing angel Taher Shah has taken the internet by storm. BBC.
- ^ Interview: All eyes on Taher Shah. Dawn.
- ^ Viral 'Eye to Eye' youtube star, Taher Shah, releases new video
- ^ Taher Shah returns to storm the internet with his latest single ‘Angel’. Indian Express.
- ^ Eye to Eye: Taher Shah, Unlikely Overnight Pop Sensation. The Atlantic.
- ^ #EyeToEye: What is this Taher Shah song Ranveer Singh is making us re-trip on?. India Today.
- ^ Taher Shah: killing me softly with his song
- ^ Taher Shah breaks the internet–trends on Twitter in India and Pakistan.