Ali Gul Pir

Ali Gul Pir
Birth name Ali Gul Pir
Born (1986-02-14) February 14, 1986
Karachi, Pakistan
Genres Hip hop, rap, comedy
Years active 2012-present
Website aligulpir.com

Ali Gul Pir (Urdu: علی گل پیر‎) (born February 14, 1986) is a Pakistani rapper, stand-up comedian and television and voice actor.[1] He achieved popularity with his first single, "Waderai Ka Beta", a comedy song about today's political situation in Pakistan.[2][3]

Career

Ali Gul Pir started his career as an actor in stand-up comedy roles later turning into a singer. His political and social debut single "Waderai Ka Beta" was popular, with half a million hits on YouTube within a week.[3]

He was nominated as the Best Newcomer in Music category of 1st Hum Awards on March 12, 2013, but the category was omitted during the ceremony.[4]

Discography

Filmography

References

  1. ↑ "Ali Gul Pir on being a 'Tony Marroo'". tribune.com.pk. August 9, 2011. Retrieved March 14, 2013.
  2. 1 2 "From Saeen to Taroo: Ali Gul Pir holds a mirror to society". tribune.com.pk. December 9, 2012. Retrieved March 14, 2013.
  3. 1 2 "Ali Gul Pir on all things 'Wadera'". dawn.com. June 28, 2012. Retrieved March 14, 2013.
  4. ↑ "Artist disappointed at being forgotten by Hum TV awards". tribune.com.pk. March 13, 2013. Retrieved March 14, 2013.
  5. ↑ "Ali Gul Pir takes on Modi in latest video". The Express Tribune. 22 October 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2016.



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