Sajjad Ali

Pakistani Singer + Composer + Lyricist + Actor + Director A Multi-telented Artist Owns Many Albums and Currently Producing Music From Dubai + Uae

Male

Born Aug 24, 1966

Age 46

Hometown Karachi

Genres Rock music + Pop ...

Performed With Waqar Ali

Record Label EMI Group Ltd.

Other Names Sajjad bahi, Gagi...

Sajjad Ali is a Pakistani semi-classical, pop singer, film actor, director and producer. He is trained in classical singing.

News + Updates

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The Kominas’ Usmani Experiments With All Y’All
The Express Tribune Blogs - Sep 28, 2012

' LAHORE: The bassist and lead singer of controversial Muslim punk band The Kominas, Basim Usmani is the bearer of a well-earned and deserving title — Pakistan’s true punk rocker. Currently residing in Boston, the rocker recently released a 17-track album in collaboration with high school buddy Siddarth Muralidhar. Known as All Y’All, the duo has experimented with a variety of sounds and moods, while staying true to their innate style of music. “I thin...
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Challo Driver
Bollywood Hungama - Jul 18, 2012

' EXPECTATIONS You aren''t really sure about what to expect from the music of Challo Driver. Leaving aside the fact that the film''s title is quite similar to Chalo Delhi which had released last year, the fact that it is a largely untested teas of composers (Gaurav Dayal, Sajjad Ali Chandwani) and lyricist (Vickrant Mahajan, who is also the male lead and director here) makes you a tad apprehensive to check out what really is in store. MUSIC Th...
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A Ppp Pml N Joint Strategy?
The Express Tribune Blogs - Jul 16, 2012

' First, there was the NAB flurry about getting the Sharifs cornered in the accountability courts as tit for tat for the savage rhetoric let loose by them against the ‘corrupt’ PPP government. Then, there was the speculation that the two parties might come together in deciding the date of the next election and a political strategy of how to cope with it, given the rising tsunami of Imran Khan. There was also talk of the PML-N getting its perspective right on...
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Ghalib Is My Favourite Poet: Bohemia
The Express Tribune Blogs - May 20, 2012

' KARACHI: Rap music is not something alien to Pakistani listeners; they were formally introduced to it by Fakhre Alam in his very memorable “Bhangra” in the early 90s and even now contemporary artists like Islamabad-based Adil Omar are making contributions to this genre. However, the most groundbreaking advancement in the rap scene so far is the recent collaboration of globally recognised rapper Bohemia and widely-viewed music programme “Coke Studio”. “Paisay Da Nasha” is ...
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Timeline

Learn about the memorable moments in the evolution of Sajjad Ali.

CHILDHOOD

1966 Birth Born on August 24, 1966.

1973 6 Years Old His father, Shafqat Hussain (Sajan), was a Pakistani film actor and also a cricketer. Before Sajjad was born, he appeared for the first time in a film, Badal Aur Bijli in 1973. … Read More

TEENAGE

1979 12 Years Old Sajjad's first classical hit album, 'Master Sajjad Sings Memorable Classics' was released in 1979 by EMI-Pakistan. … Read More

1980 13 Years Old Sajjad made his television debut in a program, Aap Janab by Athar Shah Khan. After this, he appeared in Rung Barangi Duniya by musician Sohail Rana. He also performed in a program Rag Rung in 1980 at the age of 14, however on the 25th anniversary of PTV's stage show, called Silver Jubilee by Shoaib Mansoor, Sajjad got real fame through the song, Banwari Chakori, originally sung by Noor Jehan.

1983 16 Years Old On November 26, 1983, during a show, Sajjad sung the songs, Lagi Ray Lagay Lagan Yehe Dil Mein and Bawari Chakuri. … Read More

TWENTIES

1989 22 Years Old Sajjad married his first cousin in 1989. … Read More

THIRTIES

2006 39 Years Old 1 More Event

In July 2006, Sajjad released a single called Chal Rein De, a more classical song.

FORTIES

2008 41 Years Old In late April 2008, Sajjad released his album, Chahar Balish, which contained new tracks as well as some previous tracks such as Chal Rein De.

2011 44 Years Old 2 More Events

Two new compositions of Sajjad Ali from the film Bol by Shoaib Mansoor were released by Tips music on 22 May 2011 in India and on 30 May 2011 by Fire Records in Pakistan.

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