Coke Studio Pakistan season 7

The seventh season of the Pakistani music television series Coke Studio Pakistan premiered on 21 September 2014[1] and aired its final episode on 22 November 2014.

Previously, it was scheduled to premiere on 7 September 2014, but was delayed due to an ongoing political crisis which caught the media attention everywhere.

After the quitting of Coke Studio Pakistan founder Rohail Hyatt as a producer due to the personal reasons, Strings' Bilal Maqsood and Faisal Kapadia took the charge of season, bringing back the rock, folk, pop and sufi genres of Coke Studio, with the season's Pakistani featured artists.

With many new additions, Coke Studio endeavored to cultivate a sense of national pride and make the platform more accessible to a diverse audience of viewers.

Coke Studio returned, after the sudden and abrupt ending of season six, because of copyright issues and bid the farewell to longtime producer Rohail Hyatt.

[10] After Hyattt's departure, Coca-Cola approached Strings band duo, Bilal Maqsood and Faisal Kapadia, who had appeared as featured artists in the first two seasons.

[11] In an interview with Dawn, Bilal said: "We're going to stay true to the CS feel and continue to merge elements of folk with modern music.

We made our own system…"Coca-Cola GM Rizwan Khan said that their aim was to: "reinvent the way music can capture the spirit of Pakistan.

Bilal Masood, the producer of series said: "Taking the reins of Pakistan's biggest music platform is a feeling that can't be expressed in words.

"Bass player, Khalid Khan of Coke Studio said: "The best thing about this season is the fact that no one is over playing a certain instrument and everything is being used to enhance the ensemble.