Zeb Bangash

Zeb Bangash
Born Zebunisa Bangash
Kohat, Pakistan
Education Smith College
Mount Holyoke College
Occupation Singer-songwriter
Relatives Haniya Aslam (cousin)
Musical career
Genres Pop, Sufi
Years active 2007–present
Labels Fire Records (former)
Coke Studio (current)
Associated acts

Zebunisa Bangash (born 1981) is a Pakistani singer-songwriter from Lahore. Her family originally hails from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Apart from her solo career, she was the member of music group Zeb and Haniya along with Haniya Aslam who is her first cousin [1]

Career

Zebunisa Bangash began her career with her cousin Haniya Aslam as Zeb and Haniya. They released their debut album Chup! in 2008. In 2013, Zeb did a song for the film Madras Cafe and made her debut in Bollywood. She continued her solo career after Haniya left for studies in Canada. She sung for the soundtrack of Highway (2014), Bin Roye (2015), Ho Mann Jahaan (2015), Manto (2015) and Fitoor (2016).[2][3] She also sung the title track of television series Diyar-e-Dil which won Lux Style Award for Best Original Soundtrack and Hum Award for Best Original Soundtrack in 2016.[4] Zeb is currently appearing on season 9 of Coke Studio Pakistan and has performed the song Aaja Re Moray Saiyaan so far which is produced by Noori.[5]

Filmography

As a singer
Year Name Song Notes
Films
2013 Madras Cafe Ajnabi Bollywood debut
2014 Highway Sooha Sooha featuring Alia Bhatt
2015 Bin Roye Maula Maula featuring Abida Parveen
Ho Mann Jahaan Mann Ke Jahan,
Dil Pagla,
Dosti		 solo, solo, featuring Zoheb Hassan
Manto Kya Hoga featuring Ali Sethi
2016 Fitoor Haminastu,
Hone Do Batiyaan		 solo, featuring Nandini Srikar
Television
2013 Behadd Chal Diye as Zeb and Haniya
2015 Tum Mere Paas Raho Tum Mere Paas Raho Title track
Diyar-e-Dil Yaar-e-Mann nominated for Lux Style Award
2016 Ek Thi Marium Pankh Laga Ke Title track
Coke Studio Aja Re Moray Saiyaan
Dilruba Na Raazi with Faakhir Mehmood
Kosem Sultan Kosem Sultan OST, on Urdu 1[6]
2017 Sammi Sammi OST For Hum TV

Discography

Albums

Albums
Year Album Label Notes
2008 Chup! Fire Records debut album as Zeb and Haniya

Awards

Year Nominee/work Award Result
2016 Kya Hoga Best Playback Singer - Female award at 15th Lux Style Awards Nominated
2016 Yar-e-Mann Best Original Soundtrack award at 15th Lux Style Awards Won
2016 Yar-e-Mann Hum Award for Best Original Soundtrack Won

References

  1. ↑ Rehman, Maliha (28 August 2016). "FirstPerson: "Music is not a competitive sport" – Zeb Bangash". Dawn. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
  2. ↑ Faisal, Sabeen (22 October 2016). "In conversation with Zeb Bangash, the voice of 'Ho Mann Jahaan'". HIP. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
  3. ↑ "‘Fitoor’ experience was special for me: Zeb Bangash". The Express Tribune. 26 January 2016. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
  4. ↑ Sabeeh, Maheen (23 February 2016). ""Haniya is my sister. I have to support every decision she makes…"". The News International. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
  5. ↑ Salahuddin, Zahra (14 August 2016). "Coke Studio review: Episode 1 saved by Zeb Bangash's lovely ballad". Images. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
  6. ↑ Kosem Sultan OST
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