# Coke Studio Pakistan season 5

The fifth season of the Pakistani music television series Coke Studio Pakistan commenced airing on 13 May 2012. The season consisted of five episodes, which aired on 13 May, 27 May, 10 June, 24 June and 8 July respectively.
Rohail Hyatt and Umber Hyatt continued as producers of the show.

## Artists
### Vocalists

* Atif Aslam
* Bilal Khan
* Bohemia
* Chakwal Group
* Fareed Ayaz & Abu Mohammad
* Farhan Rais Khan
* Hadiqa Kiani
* Hamayoon Khan
* Meesha Shafi
* Tahir Mithu
* Overload
* Qayaas
* Rachel Viccaji
* SYMT
* Sanam Marvi
* Uzair Jaswal

### Musician

* House Band
* Asad Ahmed
* Babar Ali Khanna
* Farhad Humayun
* Javed Iqbal
* Kamran "Mannu" Zafar
* Mubashir Admani
* Omran "Momo" Shafique
* Sikander Mufti
* Backing Vocals
* Rachel Viccaji
* Zoe Viccaji
* Guest Musician
* Sadiq Sameer

## Production

The fifth season saw the return of Bilal Khan, Fareed Ayaz & Abu Muhammad, Atif Aslam and Meesha Shafi, all artists who had previously performed on Coke Studio. Folk singers Tahir Mithu and Chakwal group were among the vocalists. In the house band, Louis 'Gumby' Pinto left the show because he was the executive producer of the show Uth Records by Ufone. Jaffer Ali Zaidi also left the show and was replaced by Mubashir Admani. Raheel Manzar Paul and Zulfiq 'Shazee' Ahmed Khan also departed from the show. Farhad Humayun was recruited as the new drummer for the fifth series. The season featured 5 episodes, each with 5 songs, making a total of 25 songs. The show was produced by Rohail Hyatt's production company, Frequency Media Pvt. Ltd., and distributed by Coca-Cola Pakistan.
Speaking at the launch of Coke Studio Season 5, Rohail Hyatt said:
   Entering into our 5th season, we at Coke Studio believe our journey continues to explore the wealth of talent and cultural diversity that we as a nation are blessed with. Everyone has put in their best again because we believe in sharing and presenting ourselves to the best of our abilities. It is without doubt that the love and respect that our audience has showered us with, serves as our inspiration. I’d like to thank everyone who has supported our efforts. I hope you find something in your life that becomes your source of inspiration and allows you to better enjoy the beauty of life itself.

## Episodes

| No. overall | Song Title | Artist(s) | Lyricist(s) | Language(s) | Original release date |
| Episode 1 ||||||
| 20 | "Paisay Da Nasha" | Bohemia | Bohemia | Punjabi | May 13, 2012 (2012-5-13) |
| 20 | "Tum Kaho" | Symt | Haroon Shahid | Urdu | May 13, 2012 (2012-5-13) |
| 20 | "Kamlee" | Hadiqa Kiani | Bulleh Shah | Punjabi | May 13, 2012 (2012-5-13) |
| 20 | "Larsha Pekhawar Ta" | Hamayoon Khan | Pastho folk | Pashto | May 13, 2012 (2012-5-13) |
| 20 | "Charkha Nolakha" | Atif Aslam & Qayaas | Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan | Punjabi | May 13, 2012 (2012-5-13) |
| Episode 2 ||||||
| 21 | "Khabaram Raseeda" | Fareed Ayaz & Abu Muhammad | Amir Khusrau | Urdu & Persian | May 26, 2012 (2012-5-26) |
| 21 | "Larho Mujhey" | Bilal Khan | Bilal Khan | Urdu | May 26, 2012 (2012-5-26) |
| 21 | "Rabba Sacheya" | Atif Aslam | Faiz Ahmad Faiz & Khwaja Ghulam Farid | Punjabi | May 26, 2012 (2012-5-26) |
| 21 | "Pere Pavandi Saan" | Tahir Mithu | Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai | Sindhi | May 26, 2012 (2012-5-26) |
| 21 | "Ishq Aap Bhe Awalla" | Chakwal Group & Meesha Shafi | Sufi Poetry | Punjabi | May 26, 2012 (2012-5-26) |
| Episode 3 ||||||
| 22 | "Nindiya Ke Paar" | Uzair Jaswal | Yasir Jaswal | Braj, Punjabi & Urdu | June 24, 2012 (2012-6-24) |
| 22 | "Rung" | Hadiqa Kiani | Amir Khusrau | Braj | June 24, 2012 (2012-6-24) |
| 22 | "Neray Aah" | Overload & Rachel Viccaji | - | Punjabi | June 24, 2012 (2012-6-24) |
| 22 | "School Di Kitaab" | Bohemia | Bohemia | Punjabi | June 24, 2012 (2012-6-24) |
| 22 | "Taaray" | Bilal Khan | Bilal Khan | Urdu | June 24, 2012 (2012-6-24) |
| Episode 4 ||||||
| 23 | "Tora Bahraam Khaana" | Hamayoon Khan | Pastho folk | Pashto | July 8, 2012 (2012-7-8) |
| 23 | "Rung" | Fareed Ayaz & Abu Muhammad | Amir Khusrau | Braj | July 8, 2012 (2012-7-8) |
| 23 | "Bolay" | Uzair Jaswal | Uzair Jaswal | Urdu | July 8, 2012 (2012-7-8) |
| 23 | "Kandyaari Dhol Geet" | Bohemia & Chakwal Group | Aziz Lohar | Punjabi | July 8, 2012 (2012-7-8) |
| 23 | "Dholna" | Atif Aslam | Atif Aslam & Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan | Braj, Punjabi & Urdu | July 8, 2012 (2012-7-8) |
| Episode 5 ||||||
| 24 | "Koi Labda" | Sanam Marvi & Symt | Haroon Shahid, Hasan Omer & Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan | Punjabi | July 15, 2012 (2012-7-15) |
| 24 | "Wah Wah Jhulara" | Chakwal Group | Folk | Punjabi | July 15, 2012 (2012-7-15) |
| 24 | "Dasht-E-Tanhai" | Meesha Shafi | Faiz Ahmad Faiz | Urdu | July 15, 2012 (2012-7-15) |
| 24 | "Mahi" | Overload | Overload | Punjabi | July 15, 2012 (2012-7-15) |
| 24 | "Seher" | Farhan Rais Khan | - | Instrumental | July 15, 2012 (2012-7-15) |