Lenny Massey
Born (1988-03-23) March 23, 1988
Karachi
Occupation(s)Musician
Instrument(s)
  • Saxophone
  • Keyboard
Websitelennymassey.com

Lenny Massey (born March 23, 1988) is a saxophonist and keyboardist from Pakistan.[1]

Early life and career

Born in Karachi, Pakistan, Massey[2] has performed with numerous notable artists from Pakistan including Sajjad Ali in Coke Studio Season 10. Massey[3] is widely known for his work in Coke Studio and his rendition of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan's Wohi Khuda Hai.[4][5][6] Lenny is one of the few saxophone players in Pakistan and he is actively participating in several music shows including Coke Studio, Acoustic Station, and more.[7] He has also performed at exclusive monsoon edition of The South Asian Ensemble.[8][9]

Lenny Massey, with his fellow musician Selwyn Gerald also performed randomly at Karachi Airport.[10] With his band, Lenny Massey also performed at Fashion Week Pakistan in 2021. [11]

Discography

Singles and renditions

  • Destiny[12]
  • Wohi Khuda Hai[13]
  • Dancing with the stranger

Acoustic Station

  • Lolak - Latif Ali Khan
  • Karde Karam - Hamza Akram Qawwal

References

  1. "Parents out here need to understand that music can make you a living: Lenny Massey". The Express Tribune. 2019-12-13. Retrieved 2021-10-01.
  2. "Musical duo performs Christmas classic at Karachi airport". The Express Tribune. 2021-12-27. Retrieved 2022-01-31.
  3. Naseem, Amna (2019-06-01). "Lenny Massey Released Saxophone Version of NFAK's Kalam 'Wohi Khuda Hai'". HIP. Retrieved 2021-10-01.
  4. NewsBytes. "Lenny Massey releases a beautiful rendition of 'Wohi Khuda Hay'". The News International. Retrieved 2021-10-01.
  5. "Pakistan's first female saxophonist recreates 'Dancing with the stranger'". Daily Times. 2019-06-16. Retrieved 2021-10-01.
  6. Iftikhar, Sania. "Lenny Massey releases instrumental cover of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan's Kalaam 'Wohi Khuda Hai'". Trendinginsocial.com: Latest Entertainment, Fashion, Technology, Business, Travel & Sports News. Retrieved 2021-10-01.
  7. "Check out this soothing rendition of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan's 'Wohi Khuda Hai'". Something Haute. 2019-05-31. Retrieved 2021-10-01.
  8. "Lenny Massey Performs at Exclusive Monsoon Edition of the South Asian Ensemble". Oyeyeah. 2019-09-02. Retrieved 2021-10-01.
  9. "Parents out here need to understand that music can make you a living: Lenny Massey". The Express Tribune. 2019-12-13. Retrieved 2022-01-31.
  10. "WATCH: Musical duo spread Christmas cheer at Karachi airport". www.geo.tv. Retrieved 2022-01-31.
  11. Quraishi, Faisal (2021-02-23). "Fashion Pakistan Week concludes with mix of tradition and experimentation". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2022-01-31.
  12. "Lenny Massey releases hit latest music video 'Destiny'". Oyeyeah. 2019-09-27. Retrieved 2021-10-01.
  13. Naseem, Amna (2019-06-01). "Lenny Massey Released Saxophone Version of NFAK's Kalam 'Wohi Khuda Hai'". HIP. Retrieved 2022-01-31.
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