Talha Anjum

Talha Anjum is a prominent Pakistani rapper and songwriter, widely recognized as a co-founder of the pioneering hip-hop duo Young Stunners, alongside Talhah Yunus. Hailing from Karachi, he played a pivotal role in introducing Urdu rap to the Pakistani music industry. His career officially began in 2013 with the release of the duo's breakout hit, "Burger-e-Karachi," which quickly garnered them widespread fame. The Young Stunners further solidified their position with tracks like "Maila Majnun" and "Laam Sai Chaura," before reuniting in 2017 for their debut album, "Rebirth." In 2021, they achieved mainstream success with major releases such as "Gumaan," "Afsanay," and the official HBL PSL 6 anthem, "Groove Mera." Beyond his work with Young Stunners, Talha Anjum has successfully cultivated a thriving solo career. He has released two acclaimed studio albums, "Open Letter" in 2023 and "My Terrible Mind" in 2024, demonstrating his versatility and artistic evolution. His solo endeavors and collaborations have further cemented his influence, including a notable performance on "Ye Dunya" for Coke Studio 14 in 2022, alongside Karakoram and Faris Shafi. Anjum's lyrical style, often inspired by poet Jaun Elia, incorporates street language, local humor, and social commentary, deeply resonating with the younger generation. His impact on the music scene was highlighted when he was named the most-streamed local artist in Pakistan on Spotify in 2024. In addition to his musical achievements, Talha Anjum expanded his artistic footprint by making his cinematic debut in the 2024 short film "Kattar Karachi." He not only starred in the film but also served as an executive producer, showcasing his burgeoning talents beyond the recording studio. The film went on to receive critical acclaim, winning the Lux Style Award for Film of the Year, further underscoring Anjum's multifaceted contributions to Pakistani entertainment.