Ali Azmat

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Havelian, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Ali Azmat is a Pakistani singer-songwriter, musician and actor. He is best known as the lead singer for the influential Sufi Rock band Junoon and for his subsequent solo career. In 2001, he became part of the first Pakistani band (Junoon) ever to perform at the United Nations General Assembly.

Known for

• The Legend of Maula Jatt2022
• Arth: The Destination — Cameo2017
• Rewind with Samina Peerzada — Himself2017
• Tonite with HSY — Himself2014
• Waar — Ejaz Khan2013
• TUC The Lighter Side of Life — Himself2013
• Mazaaq Raat — Himself2013
• Pakistan Idol — Himself - Judge2013
• Coke Studio — Himself2008
• Lux Style Awards — Self2002

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Country

PK

Active from

1970-04-20

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

15,018

Total plays

146,738

Pakistani rock icon Ali Azmat began his career as lead singer for the iconic Pakistani rock band Junoon (dubbed the U2 of South Asia by the New York Times). A solo artist since 2003, he is now reinventing the South Asian music scene, exhilarating audiences everywhere with his passionate and poetic fusion of east/west musical traditions. Born in Pakistan, Ali began singing professionally when he was very young. He was only seventeen when, his original song, “Dosti,” propelled him to stardom. <a

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Official website

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Given name

Ali

Gender

male

Citizenship

Pakistan

Place of birth

Abbottabad

Occupation

singer

Genre

rock music

Instrument

voice

Official website

aliazmat.com

Image

Ali in Orange.jpg

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