The word ‘Kaavish‘ means struggle, to reach the highest point. The band entered the mainstream with Bachpan’s video, followed by the video for Choti Khushiyaan, Tere Pyaar Mein and most recently.. Moray Sayyaan’s video. Jaffer Zaidi is a Pakistani singer, musician, music director and composer. He is best known as the lead vocalist of  contemporary semi classical band Kaavish. Accompanying him on his personal journey, which is now popularly known as Kaavish, is his fellow band mate Maaz Maudood, a guitarist and backing vocalist. He led a solo journey experimenting in music until he met Jaffer in the 9th grade, two of them playing at school concerts.

Jaffer was born in Karachi, Pakistan on 11 December. He is the beloved son of Nayyara Noor and Sheheryar Zaidi. His father was an actor and mother was a well known and popular singer. His love with music began with his first seduction of the grand piano, continued along with his keyboard compositions. Furthermore his wife name is Yamina Peerzada who is an actress, they got married in 2017. Jaffer Zaidi made his debut in Coke Studio season 2 as a featuring artist and musician as a part of house band. He has been part of house band of Coke Studio Season 2 to 8. In season 9 and 10 he performed as a music director and producer rather than featuring artist.

Kavish is Winner of the “Rising Star” award at TMA’s in 2006 (The Musik Awards) and Nominees of the “Best Debut Artist” category at the 3rd Jazz IM Awards, the “Best Ballad Song” and “Best Lyrics” at TMA in 2008, the ‘Best Music’ category at the Lux Style Awards 2011 and the LSA 2011 was Faisal Rafi for producing Gunkali for the “Best Music Producer” category. Jaffer wanted to bring a fresh sound to the already existing dimensions, often collaborating with different sort of artists on various projects, composing music as well as melodies.