The power of music knows no bounds, and this week’s Spotify India Weekly Top Songs is the best testament to that. As April 2025 is coming to a close, Pakistani artists are leaving a serious impression on India’s biggest music streaming charts.
With distinctly different storylines, soul-moving lyrics, and full-throated vocals, these songs have won over millions of hearts. Here’s your weekly musical rundown featuring the Top 5 Most Played Songs on Spotify India, with a focus on Pakistani excellence.
1. Raanjhan (From “Do Patti”) Still Reigning on Top
At number one stands “Raanjhan” from the Netflix original movie Do Patti. Performed by the talented Sunidhi Chauhan, the song was written by Clinton Cerejo and Ankur Tewari.
With its meshing of Punjabi classical inflections and filmic profundity, the song provides unvarnished emotion and remains stuck in listeners’ hearts. The instrumentation complements the emotional words beautifully, and it is a strong contender not only in India but all over the world.
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2. Jhol– Pakistani Powerhouse by Maanu and Annural Khalid
Coming in at number two is the Pakistani chart-topper “Jhol” from Coke Studio Season 15, performed by Maanu and Annural Khalid, whose infectious vocals bring the track to life. Co-written by both artists, composed by Maanu, and produced by Abdullah Siddiqui, with additional production by Talal Qureshi, Abdullah Kasumbi, and Xulfi, the high-energy performance and heartfelt lyrics have made it one of the most-streamed songs in India.
3. Finding Her- A Soulful Fusion by Kushagra and Saaheal
Claiming the third spot is the beautiful Hindhi indie track “Finding Her,” released on January 29, 2025. This song was written by Kushagra and Saaheal, with Kushagra also lending his soulful vocals. The music was composed by Bharath, and the track features the expressive voice of Vanshika Kashyap. Directed by Karan Maini, the accompanying music video adds a visual depth to the song’s poignant narrative.
4. Maand Folk Meets Experimental
In the fourth spot is the gorgeous layered “Maand,” a Pakistani standout performance by Bayaan, Hasan Raheem, and Rovalio. The song blends eerie melodies with modern beats, tapping folk roots and present-day narrative.
Bayaan contributes poetic lyrics, Hasan Raheem supplies his trademark gentle vocals, and Rovalio holds it all together with smooth production. “Maand” is not only a song—it’s an audio experience demonstrating the range of Pakistani music talent.
5. Pal Pal –A Romantic Ballad by @afusic
Completing the Top 5 is “Pal Pal,” by @afusic and produced by Ali Soomro. This song is incredibly catchy and stays in your mind long after listening. It expresses the pain of separation and the longing for a loved one. The lyrics convey a deep emotional connection, highlighting the challenges of living without a significant other. Its upbeat music, combined with hauntingly beautiful lyrics, has made it a crowd favorite.
Pakistani Artists are Shaping the South Asian Soundscape
Pakistani artists are reshaping the South Asian soundscape with a bold, genre-defying approach that blends tradition with innovation. From Coke Studio’s soulful fusions to indie acts experimenting with lo-fi, electronic, and R&B influences, Pakistan’s music scene is becoming a creative force across borders. Artists like Talha Anjum, Faris Shafi, Annural Khalid, Hasan Rahee, Manu etc are not only dominating local charts, but making a mark across borders.
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