‘Pasoori’ Breaks Records: First Coke Studio Song to Surpass 1 Billion Streams on YouTube Music
Posted on February 3, 2025 by News Desk
Pakistani music continues to captivate audiences worldwide, and the latest testament to its global appeal is the phenomenal success of “Pasoori.” Performed by Ali Sethi and Shae Gill, this track from Coke Studio Season 14 has made history by becoming the first-ever Coke Studio song to exceed 1 billion streams on YouTube Music.
Released in February 2022, “Pasoori” quickly gained traction for its unique blend of traditional Pakistani melodies with contemporary rhythms. The song’s infectious beat and soulful lyrics resonated with listeners across the globe, transcending cultural and linguistic barriers.
The song’s producer, Xulfi, took to Instagram to celebrate this monumental achievement, describing it as an “unbelievable blessing.” He shared images of the team commemorating the occasion, highlighting the collective effort that contributed to the song’s success.
“Pasoori” has not only set new records but has also paved the way for Pakistani music on international platforms. Its success underscores the rich musical heritage of Pakistan and its ability to produce content that resonates universally.
As Pakistani music continues to gain international acclaim, “Pasoori” stands as a shining example of the country’s artistic prowess. Its journey from a local hit to a global sensation serves as an inspiration for artists and music enthusiasts alike.