[2] Then the first full song "Mere pyaar ke tu sung sung میرے پیار کے تو سنگ سنگ" by TV music composer Niaz Ahmed and producer Ghazanfar Ali.
Blessed with a good, strong voice and trained in the basics of music by his ustad Habib Ahmed Khan, and then Sohail Rana, Shehki soon gained public recognition.
He lent his voice to Sehba Akhtar’s national song (quomi naghma), ‘Mein bhee Pakistan hoon, tu bhee Pakistan hay میں بھی پاکستان ہوں تو بھی پاکستان ہے.’ a big hit of the time, and 'Aye Watan Tere Betay Hain' by music composer Sohail Rana.
After doing a five years stint as a main feature in PTV Program "Jharney", produced by Shoaib Mansoor, he ended up as a highly popular artist, with many hits like "Meri Ankhon se iss dunya ko dekho, phir jo chaho tau chali janaمیری آنکھوں سے اس دنیا کو دیکھو پھر چاہو تو چلی جانا ", "Tumse bicharker", "Nazaray" and several other hit songs.
[2] He teamed up with Sultana Siddiqui doing a regular quarterly PTV show Dhanak as a singer and presenter.
[1] "Ham Raat Bohat Roi" written by the poet Ibn-e-Insha again earned him the national award as the best singer.