Najam Sheraz
Najam Sheraz | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Najam Sheraz |
| Genres | Spiritual[1] |
| Years active | 1994[2]–present |
| Formerly of | Karavan (1997-1998)[3][4] |
Najam Sheraz (Urdu: نجم شیراز) is a Pakistani pop singer and songwriter.[5]
Early life
Najam Sheraz was born in Multan, Pakistan on 2 August 1969.[5] He played professional cricket.[6] He graduated from the University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore in civil engineering.[7] He formed his first band with his elder brothers Booby and Joji called "Brother Rhythm" in 1987. His first Urdu Nasheed, “Na Tera Khuda Koi Aur Hai” was very popular.[5][8]
Awards
| Year | Award Ceremony | Category | Film | Song | Result | Reference(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Mirchi Music Awards | Upcoming Male Vocalist of The Year | Shaapit | "Tere Bina Jiya Na Jaye" | Nominated | [9] |
References
- ^ "4 mainstream musicians who ventured into Naat, Hamd recitals". Express Tribune (newspaper). 28 May 2016. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
- ^ "Street dancing years: The golden age of Pakistani pop music". Dawn (newspaper). 15 March 2014. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
- ^ "SOUNDCHECK: THE NEW SOUND". Dawn (newspaper). 8 December 2017. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
...Later on, Asad formed the more rock-centred Karavan which led to an even more interesting story. It initially featured Najam Sheraz on vocals, Sameer Ahmed on bass and Allan Smith on drums. After their first album, Rakh Aas, Najam went back to his solo career...
- ^ "Looking for rubies in a mountain of rocks". Dawn (newspaper). 27 October 2014. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
...Dar replaced Najam Sheraz as the vocalist of Karavan in 1998 and became an integral...
- ^ a b c "Najam Sheraz". Urdu wire website. Archived from the original on 22 October 2012. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
- ^ "I've learnt a lot from India: Pak singer Najam Sheraz". DNA India (newspaper). 29 November 2008. Archived from the original on 15 December 2022. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
- ^ "Notable Alumni". uet.edu.pk. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
- ^ "Najam Sheraz bursts into tears in on-screen live interview". Dunya News. 28 October 2021. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
- ^ "Nominees – Mirchi Music Award Hindi 2010". 30 January 2011. Archived from the original on 30 January 2011. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
External links
- Najam Sheraz at IMDb