Raheem Shah

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Raheem Shah
Background information
Also known as Rahim Shah
Origin Peshawar, Pakistan
Genre(s) Pop
Bhangra
Occupation(s) Singer
Musician
Years active ???? - Present
Label(s) Sound Master

Raheem Shah (Urdu: رحیم شاہ) is a Pakistani pop singer. Some says he started from Peshawar, NWFP, but actually grew up in Malir Town Karachi city and after getting fame he left Malir Town but still currently based in Karachi, Sindh. He has sung diffrent songs in local malir town cricket tournaments in Karachi. He sings in Urdu, Punjabi and Pushto. In an interview he revealed that Raheem Shah is not his real name and, in fact, it is his elder brother's name. His real name is yet unknown to the public. He is the most notable Pakistani pop idol from pathan background.

He is one of the most popular pakistani pop artist and has a huge fan following outside pakistan too. Though not common in India but certainly in future he might be as popular as some of the biggest bollywood music artists. His albums such as Channa and Ishq were a huge success. He is sometimes compared to Sonu Nigam of Bollywood.