Hasan Raheem makes CS debut with infectious Gen-Z dance track ‘Peechay Hutt’
If there’s one thing that can be said about Hasan Raheem, Talal Qureshi and the Justin Bibis’ latest Coke Studio offering Peechay Hutt, it’s that the track is bound to get you grooving. Featuring beats by Qureshi, Raheem’s signature mumble, as well as a powerful chorus by the Bibis, the song, as well as its accompanying music video, oozes electric Gen-Z energy along with a message to match.
The track marks the Coke Studio debut of all three artists, with the official press release of the song stating that Peechay Hutt is an attempt to “embrace the sound and icons of the future”.
Speaking about his first CS outing, Raheem shared, “Coke Studio has shaped me up in a way that I’ve grown artistically, and as a person, for which I’ll always be thankful for.”
Reflecting on his experience, Qureshi explained, “My experience with coke studio has been an amazing one, everyone involved in this project did an amazing job. It's encouraging to see Coke Studio actively push a fresh sound and fresher talent. I'm proud to be a part of evolving our music industry and pushing the bounds of what Pakistani music can be. With all that said, Peechay Hutt.”
The song found much praise online, with singer Meesha Shafi sharing her excitement over the track overall, as well as over seeing the Justin Bibis on Coke Studio, writing, “Look at these queens,” on her Instagram stories.
Actor Mahira Khan also expressed her love of the song by sharing Coke Studio’s Instagram post about the track on her story, adding a fire emoji to signal her approval.
Singer Haroon Shahid, ready to embrace the Pakistani music scene’s Gen-Z wave, wrote on Twitter, “There’s a new music scene in Pakistan and it’s growing on me.”
— Haroon Shahid (@Haroon_5hahid) February 19, 2022
Many fans of the song were particularly enamoured with the chorus by the Justin Bibi’s.
— Asad (@smasadzaidi) February 20, 2022