Maria Meer
| Maria Meer | |
|---|---|
| Born |
10 October 1995[1] Faisalabad, Pakistan |
| Genres | Pakistani, classic, pop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 2013–present |
Maria Meer (Punjabi, Urdu: ماریہ میر) (born 10 October 1995)[1] is a young Pakistani singer from a middle-class family of Faisalabad. Maria introduced her voice in Pakistan Idol where she was rejected and insulted[2] by the show judges. Her audition video went viral on YouTube where she received much support from Pakistani audience against the Judges. [3][4] Pakistan's famous singer Amanat Ali inspired by the tragic story of Maria, announced to sign and groom her.[5] In the beginning of June, her song was released on YouTube where it gained much popularity and made her a celebrity nationwide and so on she was seen on a popular Pakistani morning show.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 http://www.amanatalionline.com
- ↑ http://blogs.tribune.com.pk/story/20194/ali-azmat-you-crossed-the-line/
- ↑ http://globalvoicesonline.org/2013/12/27/pakistan-idol-makes-some-music-dreams-come-true-crushes-others/
- ↑ http://www.pakistantribe.com/story/4064/paksistan-idol-generated-controversy-after-rejecting-maria-meer/
- ↑ http://www.oyetimes.com/news/pakistan/56975-maria-meer-rejected-by-pakistan-judges-got-a-chance-to-sing-with-amanat-ali