Nazia Hassan

Quick Facts

Full Name	Nazia Hassan
Occupation	Pop Singer
Date Of Birth	Apr 3, 1965(1965-04-03)
Age	59
Date Of Death	2000-08-13
Birthplace	Karachi
Country	Pakistan
Horoscope	Aries

Nazia Hassan Biography

Nazia Hassan is one of the most popular and richest Pop Singer who was born on April 3, 1965 in Karachi, Pakistan. An iconic Pakistani pop singer, best known for her song “Aap Jaisa Koi” in the Indian film Qurbani. She has sold millions of records around the world.

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Hassan began singing during the 1970s, when she appeared on several television shows on Pakistan Television (PTV) as a child artist. Her professional music career started at the age of fifteen when she provided the lead vocals for the 1980 song “Aap Jaisa Koi” for the Bollywood film Qurbani. She met film director Feroz Khan at a party in the United Kingdom. Khan later requested that Hassan audition with Biddu, a London-based Indian music composer. Biddu then signed her up for “Aap Jaisa Koi”, the song he composed for Qurbani.

At the end of 1980, she had become the most popular pop singer of Pakistan and India. In 1988, she and her brother Zohaib appeared with music maestro Sohail Rana in his television program, Sung Sung. In the following year, she and Zohaib hosted the groundbreaking show Music ’89. The show was produced by Shoaib Mansoor. It was the first-ever all pop-music stage show to be aired on television. The show launched the careers of many new rising bands and singers and became popular in Pakistan. She hosted another show, Dhanak on PTV in the same year, 1989.

Mirza Ishtiaq Baig was her husband in 1995. They divorced ten day before she died after they had one son.

Nazia Hassan Net Worth

Nazia Hassan is one of the richest Pop Singer from Pakistan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Nazia Hassan 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She was raised in Karachi and London.

Disco Deewane was her first album. It sold well in Pakistan and India, reached the top in Latin America and Russia, and featured vocals from Zohaib, her brother.

Nazia Hassan (3 April 1965 – 13 August 2000) was a Pakistani pop singer- songwriter, lawyer and social activist. She started her music career at the age of 10, and became one of the most prominent singers of Pakistan. She enjoyed widespread popularity across South and Southeast Asia and has been called the “Queen of Pop” in South Asia. She, along with her brother Zoheb Hassan, went on to sell over 65 million records worldwide. Her English language single Dreamer Deewane made her the first Pakistani singer to make it to the British charts. In the middle of her successful singing career, Hassan earned degrees in economics and law at two prestigious London schools, Richmond, The American International University and the University of London.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Nazia Hassan Dating?

According to our records, Nazia Hassan married to Ishtiaq Baig. As of December 1, 2023, Nazia Hassan’s is not dating anyone.

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Her third album, Young Tarang, was released in 1984. It was the first album in Pakistan to feature music videos, which were made in London by David Rose and Kathy Rose. The album became one of the most popular in Asia. “Ankhien Milane Wale” was a popular song from the album. After the release of Young Tarang, she returned to singing for Bollywood movies as a playback singer.

Facts & Trivia

Nazia Ranked on the list of most popular Pop Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Pakistan. Nazia Hassan celebrates birthday on April 3 of every year.

Pakistan’s vibrant contemporary pop music scene owes itself to Nazia Hassan’s redefinition of pop. Also, the biggest 1990s bands, including the Vital Signs and the Jupiters, got a platform on “Music ’89”.

What happened to Nazia Hassan?

Death. Nazia Hassan died of lung cancer in London on 13 August 2000 at the age of 35. She had been admitted to North London Hospice three days earlier when her condition deteriorated.

Who was husband of Nazia Hassan?

Ishtiaq Baig

How old is Nazia Hassan?

35 years (1965–2000)

Who is Nazia Hassan brother?

Zoheb Hassan

Where is Nazia Hassan buried?

Hendon Cemetery & Crematorium, London, United Kingdom