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Aneela Mirza
Born (1974-10-08) 8 October 1974 (age 50)
Frederiksværk, Denmark
Origin Copenhagen, Denmark
Genres Pop, R&B
Occupation(s) Singer
Years active 1995–present
Associated acts Toy-Box, Amir El-Falaki, Arash

Aneela Mirza (born October 8, 1974) is a talented singer from Denmark. She lives in the United Kingdom. Aneela became famous as a member of the pop group Toy-Box. Later, she also had a successful solo career, performing simply as Aneela.

She has a diverse background, with family roots in Pakistan, Iran, and India. Aneela grew up in both Denmark and Pakistan.

Aneela Mirza's Music Journey

Becoming a Pop Star with Toy-Box

Aneela was a key part of the Danish pop group Toy-Box. This group became very popular around the world. They had huge success in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Toy-Box sold over 4.5 million albums!

The group was known for their fun "bubblegum dance" music. They released two exciting albums. These were called Fantastic and Toy Ride. Toy-Box also had several big hit songs. Some of their most famous songs include "Tarzan & Jane" and "Best Friend".

Solo Career and Collaborations

After Toy-Box stopped making music together, Aneela started her own solo career. Her first solo song was "Bombay Dreams," released in 2005. This song was a special collaboration with the pop singer Arash.

Aneela and Arash worked together on several other songs too. One of these was "Chori Chori." This song used the tune from Snow's famous song "Informer." Besides singing, Aneela has also helped create music for other artists. She has produced and written songs for Danish artist Burhan G and R&B producer Saqib.

Music and Movies

Aneela's music has also been featured in movies.

Filmography

  • Bombay Dreams – 2004
  • Bluffmaster! – 2005 – Her song "Say Na Say Na" was in this film.

Discography

Albums with Toy-Box

  • Fantastic (1999)
  • Toy Ride (2001)

Solo Album

  • Mahi (2006)

Notable Singles

  • "Bombay Dreams" (2004) – featuring Rebecca Zadig and Arash
  • "Jaande" (2005)
  • "Chori Chori" (2006) – featuring Arash
  • "Mahi" (2006)
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