{"id":37014,"date":"2026-01-21T12:04:29","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T12:04:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=37014"},"modified":"2026-01-21T12:04:29","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T12:04:29","slug":"spotify-spotlights-shae-gill-as-radar-pakistan-artist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=37014","title":{"rendered":"Spotify Spotlights Shae Gill as RADAR Pakistan Artist"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Shae Gill has been named Spotify RADAR Pakistan\u2019s featured artist for 2026. Known for her distinctive vocals and ability to blend contemporary sounds with traditional influences, the singer has built a growing listener base both in Pakistan and internationally.<\/p>\n<p>As part of the announcement, Spotify is highlighting her recent release, &#8216;Insecurity&#8217;,\u00a0a Punjabi track that centres on the theme suggested by its title. The song has crossed 256K streams since its release and continues to draw listener engagement.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, Spotify will document Shae Gill\u2019s artistic trajectory through a mini-docuseries, produced under its global artist development program, which focuses on showcasing artists\u2019 personal and professional growth.<\/p>\n<p>Over the past month, Shae Gill\u2019s music has seen increased listenership outside Pakistan, with the United States, United Kingdom, Bangladesh, and Canada among her top-streamed countries. Her 2025 releases, including \u201cGila\u201d and \u201cStaring At Me,\u201d have also contributed to her growing presence within the contemporary music landscape.<\/p>\n<p>Commenting on the recognition, Shae Gill said, \u201cIt\u2019s great being chosen as a Spotify RADAR artist, I have so much appreciation for what they do. This year has been full of learning, and I hope that continues for many years to come, as I\u2019m always striving to improve. I\u2019m focusing on creating solo tracks and am excited to find my voice and sound as an artist, and to connect with the people who relate to it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Rutaba Yaqub, Spotify\u2019s Artist &amp; Label Partnerships Manager for Pakistan and the UAE, said, \u201cBy introducing the world to her solo, original tracks, Shae\u2019s journey is taking an exciting new turn. With songs like \u2018Insecurity,\u2019 listeners get to experience her vocals and melodies truly shining through. RADAR is designed to give artists the boost they need at key moments of creative momentum, and that\u2019s exactly what we aim to do with Shae Gill.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>RADAR Pakistan is part of Spotify\u2019s global RADAR program, which focuses on supporting emerging artists by providing visibility and development resources. The program operates in 183 countries and has supported more than 1,000 artists to date, with the aim of connecting local talent to wider audiences.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shae Gill has been named Spotify RADAR Pakistan\u2019s featured artist for 2026. Known for her distinctive vocals and ability to blend contemporary sounds with traditional influences, the singer has built a growing listener base both in Pakistan and internationally. As part of the announcement, Spotify is highlighting her recent release, &#8216;Insecurity&#8217;,\u00a0a Punjabi track that centres [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37014","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37014","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37014"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37014\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}