Muhammad Aqib Jamil
Muhammad Aqib Jamil | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Muhammad Aqib Jamil |
Born | June 15, 1992 Rawalpindi, Pakistan |
Genres | Electronic |
Occupation(s) | |
Instruments | |
Years active | 2017–present |
Website | muhammadaqibjamil |
Muhammad Aqib Jamil (born 15 June 1992) is a Pakistani Composer, Producer & Audio Engineer. He is one of the Co-founder of a music startup Varga Core, incubated at National Incubation Center Islamabad.[1][2][3]
Life and career[edit]
Muhammad Aqib Jamil was born on June 15, 1992 in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. In 2015, he obtained BSc Electronic Engineering degree from UET Taxila.[4] He transitioned from Electronics Engineering to a world of music. His mentor is J. Anthony Allen, who holds a PhD in Music Composition and he is also an Ableton Live Certified Trainer, Co-founder and CEO of Slam Academy, a multimedia educational space in downtown Minneapolis.
2019[edit]
On 20 March 2019, he was invited as a panelist on Fail Faire vol.2. Daastan in collaboration with Accountability Lab organized this panel discussion in National Incubation Center Islamabad.[5][6][7] On 21 March 2019, he was invited on Radio Pakistan station Dhanak FM 94 as a guest to talk about emerging talents and what platforms are available for them to promote their work.[8][9] He Co-produced, Mixed & Mastered a musical season called "Chai Pani" which went quite viral on YouTube and SoundCloud.[10][11] He made several appearances on TV shows and talked about promoting young talent.[12][13][14] He also hosted Make Music Day Street Studios on June 21, 2019 in Islamabad, Pakistan. It was for the very first time it took place in the capital city.[15]
2020[edit]
On 21 June 2020, he will be hosting Make Music Day Bedroom Studios. Due to COVID-19, while people around the world are staying safer at home, producers will continue this tradition with Bedroom Studios – live-streaming their production process from home, while creating a collaborative track with short audio clips sent in by viewers.[16]
Artistry and influences[edit]
He is heavily influenced by Ellie Goulding and she is all over his social media. In 2016, he even wrote an online letter asking her to visit Pakistan.[17] Out of his several tracks, two are about her.[18][19]
His catalog of music is quite diverse; he works mostly in Electronic, House and Trance genres. But has done some Rock, Progressive and Folk as well.[20] His track “Simba” is quite popular among kids, many videos were created using TikTok.[21]
References[edit]
- ↑ "National Incubation Center Welcomes its 6th Cohort - Pro Pakistani". Pro Pakistani.
- ↑ "Varga Core - National Incubation Center". National Incubation Center.
- ↑ "Meet Our 6th Cohort - National Incubation Center". Facebook.
- ↑ "Alumni Association UET Taxila". UET Taxila.
- ↑ "Fail Faire vol.2 - Daastan". LinkedIn.
- ↑ "Speaker Profile of Muhammad Aqib Jamil - Daastan". Facebook.
- ↑ "Super thankful to the esteemed panelists for sharing their experience - Daastan". Facebook.
- ↑ "Bolti Sham with Faheem Bangish having Muhammad Aqib Jamil as a guest - Radio Pakistan Dhanak FM94". Facebook.
- ↑ "Muhammad Aqib Jamil live on Bolti Sham with Faheem Bangish - Radio Pakistan Dhanak FM94". Facebook.
- ↑ "ChaiPani Season-1 - Varga Core". YouTube.
- ↑ "ChaiPani Season-1 - Varga Core". SoundCloud.
- ↑ "World This Morning 11-07-2019 "Promoting young talent" - PTV World". YouTube.
- ↑ "Future of Music Industry in Pakistan - GTV NETWORK HD". YouTube.
- ↑ "Good morning pakistan - Roze News". YouTube.
- ↑ "Street Studios - Make Music Day". Make Music Day.
- ↑ "Bedroom Studios - Make Music Day". Make Music Day.
- ↑ "Muhammad Aqib Jamil - Instagram". Instagram.
- ↑ "Pop Stardom Ellie - Muhammad Aqib Jamil". YouTube.
- ↑ "Ellie's Birthday Beat - Muhammad Aqib Jamil". YouTube.
- ↑ "Today's Featured Artist - Stephen Weber". Drooble.
- ↑ "Simba - Muhammad Aqib Jamil". TikTok.
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