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Tier 3 · vertical & regional
Ali Gul Pir
Person · male · Pakistan · Karachi · born 1986
Pakistani singer
Timeline
1 events◦ Birth 1
1980s
Biography
English biography195 words · 4 sectionssource: wikipedia-en · licence CC BY-SA 4.0 · revision 1354002902
Biography
Ali Gul Pir (Sindhi: علي گل پير Urdu: علی گل پیر; born 14 February 1986) is a Pakistani rapper, television and voice actor, brand ambassador and comedian. He achieved popularity with his first single, "Waderai Ka Beta", a comedy song about political elites in Pakistan at the helm of affairs and the culture surrounding it. He is great-grandson of Pir Ilahi Bux, the second Chief Minister of Sindh.
Biography
Pir was born to a Sindhi feudal family of Dadu District.
Pir started his career as an actor in stand-up comedies, later turning into a singer. His political and social debut single Waderai Ka Beta was popular, with half a million hits on YouTube within a week of its release in June 2012.
He was nominated for the Best Newcomer in Music category at 1st Hum Awards on 12 March 2013.
TV commercials
Djuice
Hardee's
Yayvo TCS
Olpers Lassi
Ufone
Total Hi-Perf
Controversy
In 2019, the rapper reportedly mocked Ali Zafar on social media, and released a song "Karley Jo Karna Hai". However, since Zafar was involved in a legal battle with Meesha Shafi, he launched a cybercrime case as well, where the Federal Investigation Agency also booked the rapper.
Discography & profile
Normalised profile
Percentiles are computed over every artist in the database, so a tier-3 artist can still sit in the 95th percentile on a single axis.
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 2 | 7th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 0 | 0th |
| Studio albums | 0 | 0th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 1 | 40.6th |
| Recording span (years) | — | no data |
| Genres | 1 | 56th |
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Discography (0 release groups)
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Stats & PK
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| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 2 | 7th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 0 | 0th |
| Studio albums | 0 | 0th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 1 | 40.6th |
| Recording span (years) | — | no data |
| Genres | 1 | 56th |
Awards & honours
Where this record comes from
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https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16231496seed-list—wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_Gul_Pirbiography—wikipedia-en · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_Gul_Pir
Why this artist is in the database
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Wikidata: Q16231496 · MusicBrainz: —
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