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Shamoon Ismail (Urdu: شمعون اسمعیل) is a Pakistani singer, songwriter, composer and multi-instrumentalist known for his signature blend of "Punjabi and blues".[1][2]

Shamoon Ismail
(Punjabi: شمعون اسمعیل)
Born	Shamoon Ismail (1991-09-21) 21 September 1991 (age 30) Islamabad, Pakistan
Nationality	Pakistani
Known for	Music, Jutt Blues
Notable work	Tum Tum, Marijuana, Taare
Style	RnB, Punjabi Blues, Chill Rap, Synthwave 80's electric music
Awards	Lux Style Awards- Nominated 2019 (Singer of the Year)
Website	shamoonismail.com

Early life

Shamoon Ismail was born and raised in Islamabad, Pakistan. He has spent most of his life in Pakistan learning musical instruments, having a keen interest in playing guitars since childhood.[3]

Career

At the beginning of his career, Ismail first started releasing music on Bandcamp and SoundCloud with the help of his friends, from where he attracted a following. He often performs live on local university campuses and also in popular regional music festivals like Music Mela and Lahore Music Meet.[4] He released his first music video "Tuntuna" on YouTube which was popular among Pakistani and Indian audiences. His collaborations with other artists include MRKLE, Talal Qureshi, Abdullah Qureshi, Haider Mustehsan, Mooroo, Ghauri, Young Stunners, Asim Azhar, Raamis, Annural Khalid, Talha Anjum and Talhah Yunas.^{[citation needed]}

In late 2018, Pakistani singer Bilal Khan was accused of plagiarizing Shamoon Ismail's "Taare".[5]

Awards and nominations

Year	Nominee / work	Award	Result	Ref
Lux Style Awards
2019	Marijuana	Singer of the Year	Nominated	[6][7]
Lux Style Awards
2020	Late Night	Song of the Year	Nominated	[8]
Shaan-e-Pakistan Music Achievements Awards (SEPMA)
2020	Rok Le	Best Indie Music	Won	[9]
Hum Style Awards
2021	Most Stylish Performer		Won	[10][11]
Pakistan International Screen Awards (PISA)
2021	On & On	Song of the Year	Nominated	[12]

Discography

Year	Album/EP	Record Label	Co-Singer(s)	Writer(s)	Composer(s)
2018	Cookie	-	Haider Mustehsan & Mooroo	Shamoon Ismail, Haider Mustehsan & Mooroo	Shamoon Ismail, ZOH, Moji

No.	Album/EP	Song	Co-Singer(s)	Writer(s)	Composer(s)
1	Cookie	Marijuana	–	Shamoon Ismail	Shamoon Ismail
2	Cookie	Khayal	–	Shamoon Ismail	Shamoon Ismail
3	Cookie	Karachi	–	Shamoon Ismail	ZOH
4	Cookie	Na Toon	–	Shamoon Ismail, Haider Mustehsan & Mooroo	Shamoon Ismail & Moji
5	Scars & Screws	Chaunde Ne Pharna			Shamoon Ismail, Rovalio & Ghauri
6	Scars & Screws	Faasla	Hasan Raheem		Rovalio
7	Scars & Screws	All Night Long			Shamoon Ismail
8	Scars & Screws	Cocaine			Rovalio
9	Scars & Screws	Load Out	Talhah Yunas		Rovalio
10	Scars & Screws	Scars & Screws			Rovalio
11	Scars & Screws	051021	Talha Anjum		Rovalio & Shamoon Ismail
12	Scars & Screws	Promises	Annural Khalid		Shamoon Ismail
13	Scars & Screws	Location			Rovalio
14	Scars & Screws	Lockdown Freestyle			Rovalio & Shamoon Ismail
15	Scars & Screws	Promises (Rovalio Mix)	Annural Khalid		Rovalio
16	Scars & Screws	Into The Sunset			Rovalio

References

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