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Karachi: Spotify has named Karachi-based Urdu hip-hop artist Shareh as its RADAR Pakistan artist for Q4 2026. Moving between rap, R&B, trap and alternative sounds, he writes about love, loss, ambition and self-discovery.
His top streaming markets include the US, UK, Bangladesh, Canada and the UAE. Listeners aged 18 to 24 make up 55% of his audience, and his music has been added to user playlists more than 220,000 times in the past 12 months.
Shareh has collaborated with Talha Anjum, Talhah Yunus, Jokhay, Umair and Hasan Raheem. He recently appeared on “WAY 2 BLESSED” from Jokhay and Umair’s album DESIGNERR, alongside UK rapper Keeya Keys and JJ47.
His project Gulshan Tapes, released track by track, was created in the Karachi neighbourhood where he grew up and still lives. His album THE DREAM takes its title from a family story about his grandfather misreading a billboard.
His new album WAKE UP CALL, due 6 November, follows INSOMNIA and THE DREAM. It explores what happens when dreams start becoming reality, blending dark R&B, hip-hop, trap and dream pop.
As part of RADAR, Shareh is featured in a mini-docuseries about his creative journey. He joins alumni Murtaza Qizilbash and HAVI.
