Alif Allah (Jugni)
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"Alif Allah (Jugni)" | |
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Song by Arif Lohar and Meesha Shafi | |
from the album Coke Studio S3E1 | |
Language | Punjabi |
Released | 6 June 2010 |
Genre | Sufi Rock, Contemporary Folk Music, Folk Revival |
Length | 8:43[1] |
Label | Coke Studio |
Composer(s) | Arif Lohar |
Producer(s) | Rohail Hyatt Umber Hyatt |
Alif Allah (Jugni) (Punjabi: الف اللہ - جگنی), also known as Alif Allah Chambe Di Booti (Punjabi: الف اللہ چمبے دی بوٹی) is a popular Punjabi Sufi song that was composed and sung by Arif Lohar and Meesha Shafi in Coke Studio Pakistan.[2][3] The lyrics of the song were based on the works of 17th century Sufi poet Sultan Bahu. It is an adaptation of Punjabi folk "Jugni" in a Sufi version.[citation needed]
Alif Allah (Jugni) rose to popularity after being sung by Lohar and Shafi on Coke Studio. The associated video on YouTube has more than 70 million views to date.[4]
Adaptation in films and television
[edit]The song has also been used in the following movies:
- Pakistani Lollywood Punjabi language film Jugni - 2011
- Bollywood movie Cocktail where it was sung by Arif Lohar and Harshdeep Kaur.[5] - 2012
- Bollywood movie Diary of a Butterfly - 2012
- Ta'Wiz - 2018 (Upcoming Hum TV program)
"Jugni Ji" | |
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Song by Kanika Kapoor and Dr Zeus | |
Language | Punjabi |
Released | 2012 |
Length | 3:29 |
Composer(s) | Arif Lohar |
Music video | |
"Jugni Ji" on YouTube |
"Jugni 2.0" | |
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Song by Kanika Kapoor, Mumzy Stranger, DJ Lyan | |
Language | Punjabi |
Released | 2020 |
Length | 3:04 |
Label | Zee Music Company, JJust Music |
Composer(s) | Arif Lohar |
Producer(s) | Jackky Bhagnani |
Music video |
References
[edit]- ^ "Alif Allah Chambey di Booty - Arif Lohar & Meesha by Rohail Hyatt | Free Listening on SoundCloud". Archived from the original on 11 November 2016. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
- ^ "Alif Allah - Meesha Shafi & Arif Lohar". Archived from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 1 March 2013.
- ^ "A cocktail of voices from India and Pakistan". The Express Tribune. 15 July 2012. Retrieved 16 July 2012.
- ^ Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: Alif Allah, Jugni | Arif Lohar & Meesha | Season 3 | Coke Studio. YouTube.
- ^ "ALif Allah Chambe di booti (Iqbal bahoo) Full - XciteFun.net".