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Young Stunners (YS) are a Pakistani hip-hop duet formed in Karachi in 2012 by Talha Anjum, Talhah Yunus and with the music production mostly done by Jokhay and Umair. The trio is formally composed of Talha Anjum, Talhah Yunus and Jokhay.
Talha Anjum, Talhah Yunus and Jokhay rose to fame on YouTube after releasing their first song "Burger-e-Karachi". Some of their major hits to date include: the collaborative 2021 PSL anthem Groove Mera, their performance at the 2021 Pakistan Day Parade and their music video "Afsanay".
They are often credited for introducing Urdu rap into the mainstream Pakistani music scene.
Associated Acts
Since their success over the years, the Trio has collaborated with a number of Pakistani artists including; Asim Azhar, Bohemia, Rap Demon, Raamis, Aima Baig, Naseebo Lal, JJ47, Hasan Raheem, and Faisal Kapadia and Indian artists including Seedhe Maut, KRSNA (rapper) among others.
History
The group consists of Talha Anjum, Jokhay, and Talhah Yunus. Both were born and raised in Karachi. The trio got their education at the Army Public School, Saddar and have been best friends since the age of 16. The group was formed on 2 July 2012 and started releasing music in the same year. Their debut singles "Burger-e-Karachi", a satirical take at the westernised and out-of-touch urban elites of Karachi, and "Maila Majnu" were some of songs that were widely popular. In 2017, they released their debut album "Rebirth".
In July 2020, they collaborated with Asim Azhar, Shamoon Ismail, and Raamis on the track "Tum Tum". In September 2021, they released the track "Why Not" as part of a promotional campaign for Pepsi. In March 2022, they collaborated with Faisal Kapadia on the final track of Coke Studio (Season 14) titled "Phir Milenge".
= Members
=Talha Anjum
Talha Anjum was born on 3 October 1996 in Karachi, Pakistan and attended the Army Public School there. He has two brothers. Talha began his career doing rap battles in school times. Talha Anjum used local issues and references to gain audience relevancy. There stands no doubt about his poetry's energizing thrill. He's the perfect fit for any genre or category and he's been proving it lately. He realised his potential and together with Talha Yunus, he formed the music duo known today as Young Stunners.
Talhah Yunus
Talhah Yunus was born on 21 October 1996 in Karachi. Talhah Yunus would also release diss tracks and soon their first single "Burger-e-Karachi" made charts. He also has a standalone mixtape as a solo artist named "6IX".
Discography
= Albums
== Singles and collaborations
== Live performances
=See also
Desi hip hop
Pakistani hip hop music
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Young Stunners
- Talha Anjum
- Junior Prom (band)
- Talhah Yunus
- List of Pakistani hip hop musicians
- Faisal Kapadia
- Groove Mera
- Naseebo Lal
- Aima Baig
- Coke Studio Pakistan season 14
