Rohail Hyatt

Rohail Hyatt is famous Pakistani music producer and composer. He and Junaid Jamshed founded the band the Vital Signs in 1987. They are best known for their album, Vital Signs who helped pave the way of Western-style rock and pop genres in Pakistan’s music industry. He’s best known Coca Cola’s music consultant and producer of the most looked after music show, Coke Studio. He helps other markets to launch the Coke Studio franchise Coke Studio as a consultant. Furthermore He won a Lux Style Award for Best Music Producer in 2011.

Rohail was born in Rawalpindi, Pakistan on 4 December, 1966. He grew up in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. His parents encouraged his interest in Western music, his siblings include brother Zahid Hyatt Khan and sister Sanam Hyatt Khan. He married with Umber Rohail, in fact he along with his wife Umber owned Frequency Media that produced and controlled the content of Coke Studio. Number of songs in the Coke Studio were produced without the consent of major Music Record Labels that owned the rights of those songs. This led to legal issues of Intellectual Property which irked the Coca Cola Corporation. Then Rohail and Umber got embroiled in divorce and that had huge impact on the Frequency Media which both owned at 50% each.