Strings

Live in Concert India Tour 2012

Band Profile
Band Profile

Strings is Bilal Maqsood and Faisal Kapadia, a

Pop/Rock Band from Pakistan. The band have been
together since 1989, and have so far released 6
albums: Strings 1, Strings 2, Duur, Hai Koi Hum Jaisa,
Dhaani and Koi Aanay Wala Hai.
Strings have done a song for the cricket series
between India and Pakistan along with Euphoria called
Jeet Lo Dil. They have also worked with Sunjay Gupta
on the movie Zinda, starring Sanjay Dutt, John
Abraham and Lara Dutta. Strings produced 2 songs for
the movie: Yeh Hai Meri Kahani. They have also
contributed to the OST of Spiderman 2 released in
India, as well as the Soundtrack for Shootout at
Lokhandwala.
On Social/Political front, Strings has released Beirut,
Ab Khud Kuch Karna Paray ga and recently Mein tou
Dekhoonga.
Strings in past endorsed brands like, Pepsi, Motorola,
Mobilink, Warid, Walls, Gibson Guitars, Etihad Airways,

DISCOGRAPHY
DISCOGRAPHY

STUDIO ALBUMS

Strings 1 (1990)
Strings 1 (1990)

Strings 2 (1992)
Strings 2 (1992)

Dhaani (2003)
Dhaani (2003)

Duur (2000)
Duur (2000)

Koi Aanay Wala

Hai
(2008) Wala
Koi Aanay
Hai (2008)

FILM OSTs

Spiderman 2
(2005)
Spiderman
2
(2005)

Shootout at
Lokhandwala
Shootout at
(2007)
Lokhandwala
(2007)

Zinda (2006)
Zinda (2006)

Achievements
Achievements

MTV ASIA AWARD 2005- Winner Best Band India

Won MTV Asias Most Favourite Indian Band award

2005(Pakistan)

Sahara Music Awards, UK - Winner, Best Band 2005

Ambassadors for UNICEF HIV/AIDS

Brand Ambassadors for Pepsi(2002-2004), Walls

(2004), Mobilink, Motorolla, Tissot, Warid,
Brookbond, Levis (current), Ethihaad (current) and
Gibson Guitars (current).

Best Band Award MTV Music Awards

2009(Pakistan)

Special Projects

Song for the original movie soundtrack of the

Hollywood Blockbuster SpiderMan 2 South
Asian release.

Official song for Pakistani Cricket team for 2003

ICC Cricket World Cup

Official Song for Pakistan-India cricket series

with Euphoria in 2003

Song for Bollywood blockbuster ZINDA

featuring Sunjay Dutt and John Abraham

Song for Bollywood film Shootout at

Lokhandwala

Released an Anti-War Song Beirut

Released a patriotic song Ab Khud Kuch Karna

Paray Ga Featuring Atif Aslam.

Released a motivational song Mein Tou

Performances

Over 500 concerts up till now in Pakistan,

India, USA, Canada, Norway, U.A.E,
Bangladesh, Nepal, South Africa, Thailand,
Kuwait, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, United
Kingdom and Italy.

Over 100 concerts across India in Mumbai,

Pune, Delhi, Goa, Bangalore, Chennai,
Hyderabad, Jaipur, Lucknow, Ludhiana,
Ahmedabad, Kharagpur,Kolkatta, Haldia,
Bhubaneshwar, Gwalior,Dhanbad.

Relevant Links for Reference

Title Song of Spider Man 2 by Pakistani

Band Strings - Na Jane kyun...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G6MB-K
d9Rxw

Sanjay Dutt - John Abraham - Strings Zinda (Yeh Hai Meri Kahani (Music Video)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bNWad
0RmkZc

Aakhri Alvida video from movie Shootout

At Lokhandwala
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xvVvKqcl
J30

Koi Aaanewala Hai featuring John Abraham

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xTNfSjB

Relevant Links for Reference

Bolo Bolo Na featuring Hariharan as guest

artiste
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p68Pv_
BwXvg

Dhaani
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uemmlOQ
LVjI

Performance of Duur att IIM Indore

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qZTbQw
vYEIA

. Performance at IIT Guwahati

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2AtY3A
kTmRA

Sponsorship Benefits

Print :
A Leading Newspaper will carry a 60 cc
advertorial on the day of the Event with
Brand integration in Delhi.
A Leading Newspaper will carry 80 cc
advertorial on the day of the Event with
Brand integration in Pune.
Radio :
7 spots for 5 days on Radio City / Fever 104
Outdoor :
Brand integration on Hoardings at strategic
locations (5 hoardings in Delhi and 10
hoardings in Mumbai) will be covered for a
period of 7 days respectively.

Sponsorship Benefits

TV Campaign - On-Air :
Show Promotion :

Sponsorship Benefits

Social Media Outreach :

With a total reach of Over 25 million
people

Brand Integrated Vignettes on the Saregama YouTube

Channel (Over 18 Lakh visits).

Event posters with Brand Integration on Facebook

Artist Fan page (Over 4 Lakh followers).

Event posters with Brand Integration on Saregama

Website (Over 60,000 registered users).

Event posters with Brand Integration on Saregama

Facebook Fan page (Over 60,000 followers).

Event posters with Brand Integration on Twitter (Artist

and Saregama) with Over 2 Lakh followers.

Sponsorship Benefits

On-ground :

3 standees on-ground

Brand logo on 500 posters

30 seconds AV prior to the Event

5 recommended people Meet n Greet the

Artist at the Event

5 recommended people would get an

opportunity to click a Photograph with the
Artist

Sponsorship Value

Title Sponsorship:

Includes 2 shows at Delhi and Pune

comprising of Pre-Event, On-Event and
Post-Event programming on TV; over and
above Print, Radio, Outdoor, Online & OnGround Promotion.