Kyun Dooriyan cover

Kyun Dooriyan

Shafqat Amanat Ali · 2010

53 min · 11 tracks · rock music

A blend of emotive rock melodies and traditional South Asian influences, creating a rich auditory tapestry.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Kyun Dooriyan — The title track encapsulates the album’s thematic depth, exploring distance and longing through its haunting melody and poignant lyrics.
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    Mahiya — This track showcases Ali's vocal prowess with its intricate emotional delivery, highlighting the romantic essence that permeates the album.
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    Jaayein Kahan — With its contemplative lyrics and melodic structure, this song stands out for its introspective exploration of life's uncertainties.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • emotive melodies that linger
  • reflective moments of solitude
  • intimate gatherings with friends
  • gentle storytelling through song

Maybe skip if you

  • want high-energy dance tracks
  • prefer straightforward, short songs

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2010, 'Kyun Dooriyan' marked Shafqat Amanat Ali's transition into a solo artist following his success with the band Fuzon. This album was his first major solo project after gaining widespread recognition in Pakistan and India, establishing him as a prominent voice in the contemporary music scene.
Stylistic neighbors
Atif Aslam· Ali Zafar· Junoon

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Kyun Dooriyan 4:55
  • 2 Kya Haal Sunawan 6:23
  • 3 Jaayein Kahan 6:04
  • 4 Mahiya 5:55
  • 5 Naukar Tere 4:11
  • 6 Naal Naal 3:57
  • 7 Saada Dil 3:42
  • 8 Paharhi 4:49
  • 9 Tu Hi Sanam 4:25
  • 10 Wo Jaanta Hai 5:59
  • 11 Kartar (Darbari) (Bonus Track) 3:33

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