Asad Ahmed
Pakistani rock musician, record producer and entrepreneur
About Asad Ahmed
Born 1971. Asad Ahmed is a Pakistani rock musician, entrepreneur, musician, record producer and songwriter.
Asad Ahmed (born 21 July 1971) is a Pakistani guitarist. He has been a member of various musical groups and some of the earliest Pakistani rock bands like The Barbarians, Awaz, Karavan, Junoon, Vital Signs as well as Coke Studio Pakistan.
Early life His family moved to Dubai when he was quite young. His elder brother was a guitarist and when he left for college, he left his guitar back at home. Asad picked it up and quickly learned to play. which is regarded by many as Pakistan's first rock band. The band's first single "Yeh Zindagi Hai" (This is Life) set the foundation of Pakistani rock.
Discography The Barabarians (EMI 1990) Asad Ahmed – Severe Cuts (2020) Asad Ahmed – Ascension (2020) Asad Ahmed - A Cosmic Intervention (2022)
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Who is Asad Ahmed?
Pakistani rock musician, record producer and entrepreneur
When was Asad Ahmed born?
Asad Ahmed was born on 21 July 1971.
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Asad Ahmed is a rock musician, entrepreneur, musician, record producer and songwriter.
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Asad Ahmed is Pakistani.
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