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Annie Khalid
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Khalid during a concert tour in Punjab, Pakistan, 2012
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| Background information | |
| Native name |
عینی خالد
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| Birth name | Noor-ul-Ain Khalid |
| Born | 27 March 1987 Lahore, Pakistan |
| Origin | Lahore, Pakistan |
| Genres | Pakistani pop |
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| Years active | 2006–present |
Annie Khalid is a talented singer and model from Pakistan and Britain. Her full name is Noor-ul-Ain Khalid, and she was born on March 27, 1987. She became famous in Pakistan in 2006.
Her song "Mahiya" was a huge hit. It was even used in the 2007 Indian movie Awarapan. "Mahiya" was one of the most popular Pakistani songs from 2005 to 2007.
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About Annie Khalid's Life
Annie Khalid was born in Lahore, Pakistan, on March 27, 1987. Her father is from Kashmir, and her mother is from Yemen. When Annie was only six months old, her family moved to the United Kingdom. They first lived in East London and then moved to Essex.
Annie Khalid's Career
Music Journey
Annie Khalid's first song, "Mahiya," became super popular in Pakistan in 2005. Later, it was featured in the Indian film Awarapan.
In 2010, Annie released her first song in the UK called "Be My Baby." She also worked with British DJ Judge Jules on a remix of the song. Annie met the English-Norwegian boy band A1 at a charity event. They decided to work together on a song called "Just 3 Words." Annie then toured with A1, performing in Norway and the UK. In 2011, she was nominated for Best Female Singer at the Pakistan Media Awards.
In September 2013, she released another song called "Boom Boom Danze" with Beenie Man.
Modelling Work
Annie Khalid has also worked as a model. She walked the runway at the 2010 L'Oréal Karachi fashion week. She also modeled for Ammar Belal in 2011. In June 2011, she was featured in LOOK magazine. That same month, she opened her own café in Lahore, called the AK Lounge.
Helping Others
Annie Khalid cares about helping people. In 2011, she was named a Goodwill Ambassador for Norway's Red Cross. This was because of her great efforts to raise money for people affected by floods in Pakistan.
Annie Khalid's Family Life
In July 2012, Annie Khalid married Pakistani businessman Malik Noureed Awan. They later divorced in 2013. On December 26, 2014, she married British-Pakistani businessman Saad Ahmed Khan. Annie and Saad now have a daughter together.
Annie Khalid's Music
Albums Released
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| 2006 | Princess
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| 2010 | Kya Yehi Pyaar Hai
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Popular Singles
- "Mahiya" Remix - Awarapan (2007)
- "Tenu Takiya", featuring RnB (2008)
- "Just Three Words", featuring A1 (2012)
- "Vari Vari Jawan" (2013)
- "Vote For Change" PTI Song (2014)
- "Boom Boom Danze", featuring Beenie Man (2014)
- "Kya Yehi Pyaar Hai" (2014)
- "Tujhe Yaad Kiya" (2014)
- "Tharki Saala" (2014)
- "Tu Wo To Nahi" (2014)
- "Party Karlo" (2015)
- "Be My Baby" (2015)
- "Princess" (2015)
- "Listen (Tujh Se Meri Jaan Hai)" (2015)
- "Kali Raat" (2016)
- "Do You See Me" (2015)
See also
- List of Pakistani musicians
- List of people from Lahore
