Pakistan’s singing sensation Sajjad Ali, also known as Gagi bhai, celebrates his 52nd birthday today.
Apart from being a legendary singer, the multi-talented Sajjad Ali has showcased his talent through acting, poetry, film-direction and production. Sajjad’s versatility has never disappointed because he can sing a range of genre with ease and expertise.
The legend was born on August 24, 1966 in Karachi and studied from National College of Arts in Karachi. After that, his uncle Tassaduq Hussain taught him the basics of classical music and presented him in front of the world.
Ali married to his college mate Noreen in 1989 and the couple has four children. His two brothers Lucky Ali and Waqar Ali and now his own daughter are all proving themselves as great musicians in Pakistan.
He has launched 16 albums, while Cinderella, Sohni Lag Di, Chief Saab are one of his most famous albums.
Here are some of his most popular songs
Sajjad Ali privileged the Coke Studio with his presence by singing a duet ‘Ronay na Diya’ with his extremely talented daughter, Zaw Ali, last year.
Presenting you all, the rock star baby of 90’s. The masterpiece of Sajjad Ali ‘Babia’ gained huge popularity.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qMB7ZvgfHIM
The golden memory of 90’s, ‘Tere Yad Satandi’’ title track of PTV drama Thori Khushi Thora Gham will still sooth your soul.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xs993dDPxYQ
Meaningful lyrics, melodious tone and breathtaking voice notes sums up his song, ‘Har Zulm‘. We might refer this as a perfect breakup song.
Another Coke Studio hit, ‘Tum Naraz Ho’, a sad yet extremely beautiful song to listen to.