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Aima Baig
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Aima Noor-ul Ain Baig
10 March 1989 Rahim Yar Khan, Punjab, Pakistan
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Alma mater | University of Lahore |
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Years active | 2015–present |
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Instruments | Vocals, guitar |
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Aima Noor-ul Ain Baig (Urdu: آئمہ بیگ, pronounced [aɪmaː beːg]) is a famous Pakistani singer. She was born on March 10, 1989. Aima became well-known after appearing on the TV show Mazaaq Raat from 2015 to 2017.
Her songs in the movie Lahore Se Aagey (2016) made her very popular. She also gained fame from many other movie songs and her performances on Coke Studio. In August 2019, she received a special award called Tamgha-e-Fakhre-Imtiaz for her achievements.
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About Aima's Life
Aima Baig grew up in Oman. Her father is an electrical engineer. She has two sisters and two brothers, and she is the fourth child in her family. Her sister, Komal Baig, works as her manager.
Aima's mother passed away in 2017 after battling cancer for six years. After this sad event, Aima decided to help cancer patients. She now actively works with the Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre to raise money for charity.
Aima studied Bachelor of Film and Television at the School Of Creative Arts, which is part of the University of Lahore. She is also a scriptwriter and has written a script for a film.
Aima's Music
Aima Baig has released many songs, including film soundtracks, TV show songs, and singles.
First Album
In July 2023, Aima Baig released her first song called "Funkari" from her upcoming first album. This album might be named Chapter 1. It will have songs from different music styles, like Hip hop music and ghazal.
Songs for Movies
Aima has sung many songs for Pakistani movies. Some of her popular film songs include:
- "Kalabaz Dil" from Lahore Se Aagey (2016)
- "Balu Mahi" from Balu Mahi (2017), which she sang with Asim Azhar
- "Kaif o Suroor" from Na Maloom Afraad 2 (2017)
- "Item Number" from Teefa in Trouble (2018), a duet with Ali Zafar
- "Balma Bhagora" from Parey Hut Love (2019)
Songs for TV Shows
She has also lent her voice to many TV drama soundtracks:
- "Main Tenu Samjhawan Ki" for Intezaar (2016)
- "Adhi Gawahi" for Adhi Gawahi (2017)
- "Ja Tujhe Maaf Kiya" for Do Bol (2019), with Nabeel Shaukat Ali
- "Dil ka Dil se hua hai Ehd-e-Wafa" for Ehd-e-Wafa (2019), featuring Ali Zafar and Asim Azhar
Coke Studio Performances
Aima Baig is well-known for her performances on Coke Studio, a famous music show.
Year | Season | Song | Co-singer(s) |
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2017 | 10 | "Qaumi Taranah" | Season's ft. artists |
"Baazi" | Sahir Ali Bagga | ||
"Kaatay Na Katay" | Humera Arshad, Rachel Viccaji | ||
"Baanware" | Shuja Haider | ||
2018 | 11 | "Hum Dekhenge" | Season's ft. artists |
"Aatish" | Shuja Haider | ||
"Malang" | Sahir Ali Bagga | ||
"Ballay Ballay" | Abrar-ul-Haq | ||
2019 | 12 | "Dhola" | Sahir Ali Bagga |
"Heeray" | Rahat Fateh Ali Khan |
Other Songs (Singles)
Aima has released many individual songs. Some of these include:
- "Nane Hathon Me Qalam" (2015), a song dedicated to the victims of the 2014 Peshawar school massacre.
- "Teriyaan" (2018), a duet with Asim Azhar.
- "Agae Shaan Se Hum" (2018), an anthem for the Quetta Gladiators in 2018 cricket team.
- "Groove Mera" (2021), the anthem for the HBLPSL6 cricket league, with Naseebo Lal and Young Stunners.
- "Agay Dekh" (2022), the anthem for the HBLPSL7 cricket league, with Atif Aslam.
- "Khul Ke Khel" (2024), the anthem for the HBLPSL9 cricket league, with Ali Zafar.
Songs for TV Commercials
She has also sung for various TV commercials, like:
Cover Songs
Aima Baig has performed many cover songs, which are her versions of popular songs by other artists. Some of these include:
- "Summer Wine" (with Mubasher Lucman)
- "Jag Ghoomeya"
- "Bulleya" (from Ae Dil Hai Mushkil)
- "Cheap Thrills"
- "Disco Deewane" (with Shuja Haider)
Awards and Nominations
Aima Baig has won several awards for her singing.
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref |
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Lux Style Awards | ||||
2017 | "Kalabaaz Dil" | Best Playback Singer (Female) |
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2018 | "Sadqa" | |||
"Kaif o Suroor" | Nominated | |||
2021 | "Raaz-e-Ulfat" | Best TV OST | ||
"O Zalim" | ||||
2022 | "Na Cher Malangaan Nu" | Song of the Year | ||
Galaxy Lollywood Awards | ||||
2017 | "Kalabaaz Dil" | Best Playback Singer (Female) |
Won | |
2018 | "Kaif o Suroor" | |||
2019 | "Item Number" | |||
"Yunhi Rastay Mai" | Nominated | |||
Pakistan International Screen Award | ||||
2020 | "Dhola" | Best Song | Nominated | |
Best Song Critics Choice | ||||
"Do Bol" | Best OST | |||
2021 | "Raaz-e-Ulfat" | |||
"Te Quiero Mucho" | Singer of the Year (Jury) | Won |