Kami Paul

Kami Paul
Born
Kamran Paul

(1988-05-25) May 25, 1988 (age 38)
Known forNoori, Mughal-E-Funk
Notable workCoke Studio Season 14

Kami Paul (born Kamran Paul) is a Pakistani drummer and percussionist. He is known for his work with the rock band Noori, the instrumental fusion group Mughal-e-Funk, and his contributions to the Pakistani music television series Coke Studio. He has also performed and recorded with several Pakistani musicians, including Meesha Shafi, Ali Azmat and Shehzad Roy.

Early life and career

Paul developed an interest in music during childhood and began playing drums at approximately seven years of age.

He has performed as a session musician and live drummer with several Pakistani artists and bands, including Noori and Meesha Shafi. His work has also included collaborations with musicians from different musical genres.

Paul appeared in Coke Studio as a guest musician in Season 9 and subsequently joined its house band for Season 11. He also performed with the house band in Seasons 12 and 14.

Mughal-e-Funk

Paul is a founding member of Mughal-e-Funk, an instrumental fusion group combining elements of South Asian music with funk and contemporary musical styles. The group released its debut instrumental album, Sultanat, in 2018. Its members included Rakae Jamil, Rufus Shehzad, Farhan Ali and Paul.

References

  1. ↑ "Kami Paul: Drumming up big success - India Weekly". indiaweekly.biz. Retrieved 2026-11-02.
  2. ↑ "Drumroll please: Snaring in a drum circle for the Qaumi Tarana". The Express Tribune. 12 August 2015.
  3. ↑ "First video of 'Coke Studio 12' is finally here!". The Express Tribune. 4 October 2019.
  4. ↑ Sabeeh, Maheen. "Coke Studio 12: Rohail Hyatt plays it safe". The News International. Retrieved 2026-11-02.
  5. ↑ "Introducing Mughal-e-Funk via Rakae Jamil | Instep". The News International. Retrieved 2026-11-02.
  6. ↑ NewsBytes. "Salt Arts presents Mughal-e-Funk in Karachi". The News International. Retrieved 2026-11-02.
  7. ↑ Sabeeh, Maheen. "Mughal-e-Funk move on to second (vocal) album". The News International. Retrieved 2026-11-02.