Biography of Atif Aslam

Biography of Atif Aslam

Atif Aslam, his is the name which needs no introduction in the youth of pakistan not inly in pakistan but everywhere there urdu is being spoken or understood. he is the most favorite singer in pakistan and india now.His full name is Muhammad Atif Aslam ( born March 12, 1983) is a Pakistani pop singer. He was born in Wazirabad and educated in Lahore and Rawalpindi. He is widely recognized in the South Asia and has given several Pakistani hit song such as Aadat, Woh Lamhe, and Meri Kahani. In addition to his success in Pakistan, he has also emerged into a successful singer in India receiving many Filmfare nominations. His Bollywood hits have been the calming songs Pehli Nazar Mein and the beautiful Bakhuda Tumhi Ho.

HE used to sing at the college canteen when his friends urged him to participate in the singing competition on Independence Day celebrations at PAF College Lahore in 1998. He performed there and won the competition. he won many other competitions after that so that can be said as a turning point for him.

then he met Gohar and they laid he foundation of “Jal”.Jal recorded the song Aadat at Mekal Hassan’s Studio.The song became popular on different musical websites like www.playlist.pk. this website contains his complete collection. a few time later they released its video that was an economical video but due to Atif’s strong vocals it became very popula and placed top in the music charts.
After the release of the song “Aadat” by Jal, there were disputes within the band about Atif’s brother being the band’s manager. At this point Atif broke off from the band to do his own solo album. His solo album was released a few weeks before the release of the new Jal’s (Goher Mumtaz, Farhan Saeed, Shazi) “Aadat”. As both Jal’s “Aadat”, and Atif’s album, Jalpari, shared certain tracks (such as “Aadat”, “Wo Lamhey”, “Rangon Mein” and “Dil Harey”), an unofficial war over rights began between both the groups.
this controversy gave much popularity to both.

Atif released his first album Jal Pari on 19 July 2004 by Sound Master and IC records. Its promoters declared it to be the best selling album of the year within just 5 months of the release.
His second album, Doorie was released on 22 December 2006.
On 8 January 2008, Atif Aslam released his third album, Meri Kahani.