Imran Khan Complete Bio & Career
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Imran Khan is born and raised in The Hague in Netherlands. His roots are from Gurjanwala in Pakistan. He was in his teens when he started his singing career. His first single Amplifier made him an overnight star. The song has garnered over 230 million views on YouTube as od May 2020. One of his biggest hit songs Bewafa was also released in the same year and with 2 singles he became a sensation among youths.
His first single though Ni Nacleh and the album which consisted of all his 3 singles Bewafa, Amplifier, and Ni Nachleh was released in July 2009. The album was named Unforgettable and was nominated for 2010 UK Asian Music Awards. In 2011, he started his own record label called IK Records. His single Satisfya was an even bigger hit and has ganered over 300 million views on YouTube. His popularity earned him contracts from Bollywood and made his Bollywood singing debut through the song ishara from the film Tevar. The song was a huge hit and since then, he has delivered hits after hits with songs such as 'Nazar (Glance)', 'Peli Waar (The First Time)', and 'Aaja We Mahiya (Come, My Love)' among others.
| Birth name | Imran Khan |
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| Born | 28 May 1984 (age 37) The Hague, Netherlands |
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| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 2007–present |
| Labels | Lightning Records, Prestige Records (2007–2011) IK Records (2011–present) |
| Associated acts | Eren E |
Imran Khan (born 28 May 1984) is a Dutch-Pakistani[1] singer and songwriter. He became known in 2007 after his first single 'Ni Nachleh' produced by Eren E.[2]Khan was signed to Prestige Records in late 2007, and released the single 'Ni Nachleh' on the label.[2] His second single, 'Amplifier' produced by Eren E was released on 13 July 2009, and later several others. His song 'Satisfya' is his most viewed video till date for over 600 million+ views. His debut 15-track album Unforgettable was released on 27 July 2009 via Prestige Records,[3] produced by Eren E and Hakan Ozan.
Personal life
Khan has two brothers and one sister.[4]
Career
Khan started his music career in his late teens.[5] After Prestige Records released Khan's debut single Ni Nachleh,[2][6] Khan continued his career by performing in several countries.[7]
Khan's first released single, 'Amplifier', was produced by Eren E and was released on 12 July 2009 and received 2 million views on YouTube on it first week of release and currently has 300 million and counting views on YouTube.[8] His second single, 'Bewafa,' was produced by Hakan Ozan and was released on 30 August 2009; as of January 2020, the music video of Bewafa had been viewed more than 100 million times on YouTube.[9]
In July 2009, Khan released his debut album, Unforgettable. It includes the singles 'Amplifier', Bewafa and a remix of his first single, Ni Nachleh.[3] It was nominated for Best Album in the 2010 UK Asian Music Awards but did not win.[10] In 2011, Khan departed from Prestige Records to start his own label, later known as IK Records.[10]
Khan released the single 'Satisfya' on 9 May 2013.[11][12] Unlike his previous singles, it was released by IK Records. The single was produced by his 'Amplifier' music producer Eren E. The music video shows Khan driving a yellow Lamborghini Aventador and sitting with a cheetah. Khan's 'Satisfya' video was directed by David Zennie and as of 26 October 2020 , has a 500 million+ views on YouTube.
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Khan made his Bollywood debut as a singer for the Hindi film Tevar, which was released on 9 January 2015. As of 2016 the song has over more than 2 million hits.[13]
Khan released a single titled 'Imaginary' on 8 June 2015, produced by Eren E. The single was released on his own record label, IK Records. Khan shot the video with David Zennie in downtown Los Angeles. 'Imaginary's official music video received 6 million views within a month of its release and currently 70 million+ views on YouTube. Khan went on and yet came out with another song called 'Hattrick' which has 2 million views in a month and currently 15 million+ views.[14]
In 2017, Khan released a music video called 'Morocco' by, Twin N Twice who signed up with Khan's label record, IK RECORDS.[15]
On 28 September 2018, Khan released his new single 'Knightridah'.[16]
Discography
Albums
Unforgettable (2009)
Unforgettable is Khan's debut album, released on 27 July 2009 via Prestige Records.[3] It was produced by Eren E and Hakan Ozan. The album contains 15 tracks.
The album was nominated for the 'Best Album' award at the UK Asian Music Awards 2010[17] and won 'Best Album' at the 2010 Brit Asia TV Music Awards.[18]
| No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 'Amplifier' | Eren E | 3:53 |
| 2. | 'Aaja We Mahiya (Come, My Love)' | Eren E | 3:52 |
| 3. | 'Hey Girl' | Eren E | 3:18 |
| 4. | 'Peli Waar (The First Time)' | Eren E | 3:10 |
| 5. | 'Chak Glass (Grab a Glass)' | Eren E | 3:08 |
| 6. | 'Nazar (Glance)' | Eren E | 3:05 |
| 7. | 'Superstar' | Eren E | 3:25 |
| 8. | 'Gora Gora Rang (Fair Skinned)' (featuring Mr. Probz) | Eren E | 4:25 |
| 9. | 'Bounce Billo' | Eren E | 4:07 |
| 10. | 'Ni Nachleh (Hey, Dance)' (feat. MC Spyder) | Eren E | 3:35 |
| 11. | '40 Pra (Forty Brothers)' | Eren E | 3:12 |
| 12. | 'Pata Chalgea (I Have Found Out)' | Eren E | 4:45 |
| 13. | 'Bewafa (Unfaithful)' | Hakan Ozan | 3:44 |
| 14. | 'Nai Reina (Don't Want to Stay)' | Hakan Ozan | 3:04 |
| 15. | 'Qott Ghusian Da (A Sip of Happiness)' (feat. Shabby) | Hakan Ozan | 2:58 |
| Total length: | 47:28 | ||
Singles
| Year | Song | Label | Music | Note(s) | Reference(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 'Amplifier' | Prestige Records | Eren E | From the album Unforgettable | |
| 'Bewafa' | Hakan Ozan | ||||
| 2013 | 'Satisfya' | IK Records | Eren E | [19] | |
| 2015 | 'Let's Celebrate' (featuring Sonakshi Sinha) | Eros International | Imran Khan | From the soundtrack Tevar | [20] |
| 'Imaginary' | IK Records | Eren E | [21] | ||
| 2016 | 'Hattrick' (featuring Yaygo Musalini) | Donray | [22] | ||
| 2017 | 'Zina' (Twin n Twice featuring Imran Khan) | Imran Khan | [23] | ||
| 'President Roley' | Donray | released: 27 October 2017 | |||
| 2018 | 'Knightridah' | Donray | released: 28 September 2018 | ||
| 2021 | 'M.O.B | IK Records | released: 14 May 2021 |
Remixes
- 2007 Ni Nachleh (feat. MC Spyder) [Eren E. Electro Remix]
- 2007 Ni na Nachleh (feat. MC Spyder) [Eren E. Electro Extended Mix]
- 2007 Ni Nachleh (Eren E. Disco Remix)
- 2007 Ni Nachleh (Eren E. Disco Dub Mix)
- Aaja We Mahiya (Infidel Mix)
- Gora Gora Rang (Remix)
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Awards and nominations
- Won 'Best Album' at the 2010 Brit Asia TV Music Awards for Unforgettable.[18]
- Nominated for four awards at the 2010 UK Asian Music Awards: 'Best Album', 'Best Video' for 'Amplifier', 'Best Male Act' and 'Best Desi Act',[17] winning 'Best Desi Act'.[24]
- Won 'Male Musical Artist of the Year' at the 2010 Anokhi Magazine Awards.[25]
- Won 'Best Urban Asian Single' at the 2013 Brit Asia TV Music Awards for 'Satisfya'.[26]
- Won three awards in 2015 from Pakistani Music and Media Awards (PMMA) for best songwriter, best video (for 'Imaginary') and best song (for 'Imaginary').
- Won three awards at the 2015 Brit Asia TV Music Awards:'Best Urban Asian Act', 'Best Music Video' for 'Imaginary' and 'Best UK Single' for 'Imaginary'.[27]
Tours
Imran Khan Singer
- Imran Khan – Takeover Tour USA (2011)[28]
- Imran Khan – Australia & New Zealand Tour (2011)[29]
References
- ^'Home'. ImranKhanWorld. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
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- ^ abc'Review of Imran Khan's Unforgettable'. BBC Music. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
- ^'Imran Khan: Salman has something strong coming out of him'. The Times of India. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
- ^'About Imrankhanworld B.V.' imrankhanworld.com. Archived from the original on 8 September 2012. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
- ^'About Us'. prestigerecord.com. Archived from the original on 16 July 2009. Retrieved 26 August 2010.
- ^'Interview with Imran Khan'. desi-box.com. Archived from the original on 2 March 2010. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
- ^'Worldwide premiere of Imran Khan's Amplifier'. desi-box.com. Archived from the original on 3 August 2010. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
- ^'Imran Khan releases new single Bewafa'. DesiHits. Archived from the original on 4 December 2009. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
- ^ ab'AMA 2010 – Winners'. BBC Radio Asian Network. Archived from the original on 7 August 2010. Retrieved 29 May 2011.
- ^imrankhanworld (10 May 2013), Imran Khan – Satisfya (Official Music Video), retrieved 24 October 2016
- ^Biography, Khan's official website Archived 21 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine
- ^Eros Now (3 December 2014), Let's Celebrate (Official Song Video) | Tevar | Arjun Kapoor, Sonakshi Sinha, Imran Khan, retrieved 24 October 2016
- ^'Hattrick music video'.
- ^imrankhanworld (4 January 2017), Twin N Twice – Morocco (Official Music Video), retrieved 17 March 2017
- ^'Imran Khan Releases 'KnightRidah' After One Year Hiatus'. Retrieved 26 February 2019.
- ^ abSembhi, Jas (3 February 2010). '2010 UK Asian Music Awards Nominees'. desiblitz.com. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
- ^ abJas Sembhi (3 May 2010). 'Brit Asia TV Music Awards 2010'. desiblitz.com. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
- ^'Satisfya – Single by Imran Khan on Apple Music'. iTunes Store. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
- ^'Tevar (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) by Sajid-Wajid on Apple Music'. iTunes Store. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
- ^'Imaginary – Single by Imran Khan on Apple Music'. iTunes Store. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
- ^'Hattrick (feat. Yaygo Musalini) – Single by Imran Khan on Apple Music'. iTunes Store. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
- ^'Zina (feat. Imran Khan) – Single by Twin n Twice on Apple Music'. iTunes Store. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
- ^Sembhi, Jas (11 March 2010). '2010 UK Asian Music Awards Winners'. desiblitz.com. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
- ^'Anokhi Magazine Awards 2010'. DesiHits. 8 February 2010. Archived from the original on 12 February 2010. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
- ^Farooq, Aisha (14 October 2013). 'Brit Asia Music Awards 2013 Winners'. DESIblitz. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
- ^Bhogal, Harvey. 'Brit Asia Music Awards 2015 Winners'. www.desiblitz.com. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
- ^'DesiClub presents Online Ticketing for TAKEOVER Tour USA (2011)'. Desiclub.com. Archived from the original on 24 September 2011. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
- ^'Imran Khan to Headline the inaugural of Unforgettable Music Festival (2011)'. Unforgettablemusicfestival.com. Archived from the original on 15 January 2013. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
Imran Khan Singer Pictures
External links
Imran Khan Singer Wallpaper
- Imran Khan at AllMusic