Hadiqa Kiani - Net Worth, Age, Height, Birthday, Bio, Wiki!
Explore Hadiqa Kiani net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! She is an award-winning singer-songwriter, who started her career as a playback vocalist in the 1990s. She has released many albums with great success and is well-known for songs like “Hona Tha Pyar,” “Boohey Barian” and “Jaanan”. In this article, we will discover how old is Hadiqa Kiani? Who is Hadiqa Kiani dating now & how much money does Hadiqa Kiani have?
| Name | Hadiqa Kiani |
| First Name | Hadiqa |
| Last Name | Kiani |
| Occupation | World Music Singer |
| Birthday | August 11 |
| Birth Year | 1974 |
| Place of Birth | Rawalpindi |
| Home Town | Punjab |
| Birth Country | Pakistan |
| Birth Sign | Leo |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Father | Not Available |
| Mother | Not Available |
| Siblings | Sasha Kiani, Irfan Kiani |
| Spouse | Syed Fareed Sarwary |
| Children(s) | Naad-E-Ali |
Hadiqa Kiani Biography
Hadiqa Kiani is one of the most popular and richest World Music Singer who was born on August 11, 1974 in Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan. Her single “Hona Tha Pyar” featuring Atif Aslam won Song of the Year at the 2012 Lux Style Awards. was the winner of Song of the Year at 2012 Lux Style Awards.
In 1995, Kiani signed a string of Pakistani films as a playback singer, most notably the Adnan Sami Khan film Sargam (1995). Sargam went on to win various awards for Kiani, including that of “Best Female Playback Singer” at the prestigious Nigar Awards. Since Sargam however, Kiani has been mostly absent from playback singing in Pakistan. The exception came in 2011 when she became one of the primary playback singers for Shoaib Mansoor’s film Bol (film). The film featured four of Kiani’s songs, two of which were collaborations with Atif Aslam. The soundtrack of the film saw positive reviews and received four Lux Style Awards nominations for Kiani and Aslam.
In 1995, Kiani received the “NTM Viewer’s choice award” for the Best Female Singer of Pakistan. In the same Award show, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan was awarded as the Best Male Singer of Pakistan.
She was the youngest of her three siblings, Irfan and Sasha. She was three when her father died and her mother, poet Khawar Khiani, was paralysed in 2006. In 2005, she adopted a son. She was married to Syed Fareed Sarwary, a businessman until their divorce in 2008
She was a judge for Pakistan Idol in 2013.
In the early 1990s, Kiani came onto TV to host a children’s music program called “Angan Angan Taray”. In the 3 ⁄2 -year-long run, she had sung over one thousand songs for children while hosting the show alongside renowned music composer Amjad Bobby and later on with music composer Khalil Ahmed. Owing to the sheer number of songs Kiani sang during this program, she was presented with the title of “A+ artist” on behalf of PTV joining the likes of Noor Jehan, Naheed Akhtar, and Mehnaz. Kiani also appeared as a VJ for a music charts program called Video Junction on NTM.
Hadiqa Kiani Net Worth
Hadiqa is one of the richest World Music Singer from Pakistan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Hadiqa Kiani's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)
Her mother noticed her talent for music as a child and placed her in the Pakistan National Council of the Arts. She would represent her country in many international children’s festivals. She would go on to earn a bachelor’s degree and a master’s degree in psychology as an adult.
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | World Music Singer |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
In 1998, Kiani recorded the official theme song for the 1999 Cricket World Cup. The Pepsi sponsored song was titled Intehai Shauq, written by Kiani’s mother, Khawar Kiani, and composed and produced by the famed Nizar Lalani. The song was filmed by Jami and Imran Baber and proved to be an instant success that captivated the country with what was noted as incredibly motivational imagery and lyrics.
Pakistan Idol is a Pakistani reality singing competition that is part of the Idols franchise created by Simon Fuller and owned by 19 Entertainment and FremantleMedia. It is the 50th adaptation of the familiar reality competition format introduced in the British series Pop Idol in 2001. It was developed for the Pakistani entertainment market by Geo TV. The show brought together Junoon front man Ali Azmat, comic Bushra Ansari, and Kiani. The first season of the show was heavily controversial.
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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Her increasing popularity was further highlighted in January 1997, when Kiani became the first Asian singer to perform at the British National Lottery Live on BBC One (a program with an estimated viewership 16.6 million at that time). Afterwards she worked on two more shows with Bally Sagoo for BBC and ITV before going on her first U.S. tour in 1997. Her U.S. tour covered 15 states and a few cities in Canada. The same year Kiani performed many other international events in the United Kingdom, Australia, and China. By the summer of 1997, Kiani was representing Pakistan as the only Pakistani singer to perform at “Celebration Hong Kong 97” at Happy Valley Race Course, alongside other International singers like Lisa Stansfield, Wet Wet Wet, Michael Learns to Rock, All 4 One and The Brand New Heavies, an event to celebrate Hong Kong’s freedom from the United Kingdom. Kiani is the first mainstream Pakistani singer to ever perform in Hong Kong.
Who is Hadiqa Kiani Dating?
According to our records, Hadiqa Kiani married to Syed Fareed Sarwary . As of January 13, 2024, Hadiqa Kiani’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Hadiqa Kiani. You may help us to build the dating records for Hadiqa Kiani!Kiani’s success led to her being signed by Unilever for celebrity endorsement of Lipton in 2001. In 2002, she is signed again by Unilever for Sunsilk Shampoo after the results of Unilever’s national survey to find the “Most Popular Woman of Pakistan”. Throughout the early 2000s, she performed live concerts in the US, Canada, UK, Middle East, Far East, Australia, Norway, Greece, Bulgaria and Turkey.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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| Height | Unknown |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
The following year, Kiani released her debut album Raaz (Secret) in 1996. The album spawned a string of radio-friendly hits and received positive reviews. Some argue that the reason the album did well was because it was not common for female singers (from educated/non-musical backgrounds) to release albums in Pakistan. Also, she was the first female singer to release a pop album after the former pop singer, Nazia Hassan, gave up her musical career. Kiani’s ability to sing in other dialects was also presented to the country through the hit Kashmiri folk song “Maane Di Mauj.”
Kiani released her third album Rung in September 2002.
Facts & Trivia
Hadiqa Ranked on the list of most popular World Music Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Pakistan. Hadiqa Kiani celebrates birthday on August 11 of every year.
She returned to promote the album in June 2003, almost 10 months after she’d released “Yaad Sajan” with a new single “Ranjhan” and several stage performances and tours around the country. She then released other singles off the album throughout 2003 and 2004. These included “Jogi Bun Kay Aa”, “Mahi” and “Dholan”. In “Jogi Bun Kay Aa” Kiani plays various women’s roles, including a traditional Japanese, an Arab, and a tribal woman. She played a vampire in her video for “Mahi” which was directed by top director Asim Raza. The video showed that it is harmful to judge people of different faiths and castes, and also bad to stereotype. It was the highest budgeted video of the year 2003. During this time, Kiani was in the midst of her first divorce, however Kiani’s album sales continued to pick up through 2003 and 2004. In 2004, she received the Best Female Pop Singer Award by Indus Music, the first 24-hour music channel of Pakistan. Asim Raza won an award for best video for directing her critically acclaimed video Mahi. Shortly after the release of Rung, Kiani was mentioned in “Pakistani Pop’s 10 most Influential Acts Ever”, in which she was ranked ninth. She is also one of just two female singers in the list, the other being Nazia Hassan. A UK-based Magazine declared Kiani the 22nd greatest music maker of South Asia out of a total of fifty artists, also mentioning how she raised the standard of music videos in the country.
Is Hadiqa Kiani still married?
She went on to say that due to insecurities on part of her ex-husband, she had to dim her fame and eventually her marriage ended after five years. Later, Hadiqa adopted her son Naad-E-Ali in 2005 from Edhi Foundation and has raised her child as a single mother.
Where is Hadiqa Kiani from?
Rawalpindi, Pakistan
How old is Kiani Hadiqa?
50 years (August 11, 1972)
Is Boohey barian a folk song?
According to me and the label, it is a folk song,” Kapoor said. Kapoor even claims that there are many versions of the song available online that her and the label listened to and no one has said anything about them. “We have not copy-pasted any old folk song. We used two lines as inspiration.
Does Hadiqa Kiani have child?
Naad-E-Ali
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