Aamir Saleem
Aamir Saleem (Punjabi, Urdu: عامر سلیم, born 20 February in Multan, Pakistan) is a Pakistani famous singer, composer, songwriter and freelance photographer and music video Director.[1][2][3][4][5][6] who had several hits in the early 1990s, including "Woh Taron Bhari", "C.B. Chali Ana", and "Ajnabi".[7]
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Background information | |
Birth name | Muhammad Aamir Saleem |
Born | 20 February |
Origin | Multan, Punjab, Pakistan |
Genres | Pop, electronic, folk |
Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, musician, composer |
Years active | 1991–present |
He has worked as a director for Music videos and road shows with anchor Ali Salman on MTV Pakistan, under the name of Bad Company. He hosted live shows on FM 107, FM 100(Karachi) he also hosted a live show on PTV National more than 8 years.[8] He sang the first title song for Geo TV program Hum Sub Umeed Se Hain. He has also acted in the telefilm Daia on Geo TV. Recently he released a new Sufi song video especially for Ramadan title "Jindri". Aamir Saleem made a melodious, heart touching and soul stirring song on Mothers day by the name of Maa.[9]
Biography
Early life
Aamir Saleem started singing when he was in school and he bought his first guitar after working in a hotel as a receptionist in summer holidays. He formed his first music band with the name "Image", his best friend Naveed Mugees was on guitar and Alim Arshid was on keyboard. After that he moved to Karachi in 1986. He used to sing with different bands to make money and record his first solo album that took three years to complete.[10]
Discography
Albums
Release Date | Album |
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1991 | MUSAFIR |
1993 | AJNABI |
1995 | HUMSAFAR[11] |
1997 | MOHABBAT |
2002 | KHWAAB |
2006 | DIL DA QUATER |
Notable songs
Ajnabi[12] |
Woh Taron Bhari |
C.B Chali Ana |
Challa (Folk) |
Wrong Number |
Ishq |
Saza |
Kal Tum Say |
Rannu |
Aseen Apnay Aap |
Afsana |
Apna Garan (Folk) |
Single(s)
Jindri (SR Records) |
Maa (SR Records) |
Woh Beetay Din (Remix)(SR Records) |
Diya Jalay Rakhna (BMN Azadi Hits) |
Lahore (Daira Vol 1 – For Daira Movie by Geo TV) |
Hum Sub Umeed Se Hain (Title song) |
References
- "Artist: Aamir Saleem – The Muzik". themuzik.net. Archived from the original on 20 May 2012. Retrieved 12 March 2012.
- "Aamir Saleem – Last-FM". last.fm. Retrieved 12 March 2012.
- "Artist: Male singer Aamir Saleem". livetv.pk. Retrieved 12 March 2012.
- "Artist: Aamir Saleem". pakistanimusic.com. Archived from the original on 22 March 2012. Retrieved 12 March 2012.
- "Artist: Aamir Saleem". pakipop.com. Archived from the original on 18 May 2014. Retrieved 12 March 2012.
- "Artist: Aamir Saleem". mastitunes.com. Archived from the original on 29 November 2011. Retrieved 12 March 2012.
- "Artist: Aamir Saleem on SPOTLIGHT". mag4you.com. Archived from the original on 8 February 2012. Retrieved 12 March 2012.
- "Artist: Aamir Saleem". forumpakistan.com. Retrieved 12 March 2012.
- http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x20u6l7_jindari-aamir-saleem_music
- "Artist: Aamir Saleem". planetradiocity.com. Retrieved 12 March 2012.
- "Artist: Aamir Saleem Humsafar Album". amazon.co.uk. Archived from the original on 19 May 2014. Retrieved 12 March 2012.
- "Artist: Aamir Saleem". 7digital.com. Retrieved 12 March 2012.