Pakistani indie artists Afusic and Hasan Raheem released a new single that’s quickly gaining attention. Afusic’s romantic lyrics and vibrant vocals blend with Hasan Raheem’s rap-style triplet flows in the second half, adding a fresh twist to the R&B track. Produced by AliSoomroMusic, the song features a guitar loop, afrobeat drum patterns, and trap hi-hats, creating a modern, catchy sound.
The music video, set in a moody, neon-lit urban setting, draws inspiration from classic film noir with a South Asian flair. Its atmospheric visuals, filmed in tight, low-lit frames, have racked up over 200,000 YouTube views in just one day.
Afusic and Hasan Raheem are leading Pakistan’s indie music boom. Hasan was spotlighted in Spotify’s Radar program in 2022, while Afusic’s hit Pal Pal earned him the same honour in 2025. Pal Pal, featuring model and actor Sania Iqbal, has garnered 73 million Spotify streams and 256 million YouTube views in six months. It topped the UK Official Asian Music Chart for 11 weeks from April to June 2025. Afusic’s music now appears on nearly 270,000 playlists worldwide, showcasing his global reach.
This collaboration highlights how Pakistan’s indie artists are breaking out of local scenes to achieve worldwide success. Through viral moments and playlist placements, young talents like Afusic and Hasan Raheem are proving they can compete on a global stage. Their work reflects the growing influence of Pakistan’s music in the digital age.
