Farzana Naz Explained

Farzana Naz
Birth Place:Puli Khumri, Baghlan Province, Afghanistan
Years Active:2008–present
Occupation:Singer
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Instrument:Vocals
Label:Independent

Farzana Naz (Pashto: فرزانه ناز) is an Afghan female singer born in Baghlan, Afghanistan. She sings mainly Pashto songs and made her first songs in Pakistan, due to the unstable situation in Afghanistan. Her mother is a Dari speaker while her father belongs to the Pashtun tribe. Her song Paighla De Kabul was the biggest hit in Afghanistan in 2010.[1]

Part-time singer in Peshawar, Pakistan. After giving interviews at Pashto entertainment channels like Shamshad TV and Khaybar she became more noticeable. She has performed in many places throughout her life including Iran.Farzana's most popular concert was in Lashkar Gah, Helmand.[2] [3] Twelve thousand people attended the concert and was hailed as a success by local authorities. However, the local Deputy Governor was sacked after tribal leaders got angry, saying he should not have let an Afghan woman without a headscarf sing on stage even though Afghan law does not force women to wear headscarves.[4] [5]

After her song, Shamal[6] was released, Farzana was showered with good responses.

Music album

In July 2021 she has done 'Afghani Tadka' Music Album, track has been released on zee music platform, produced by KR Wahi (also known as Karan Wahi music director and directed by Shabby.[7] [8]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Farzana Naz Biography. Ariana Television. en-US. 2019-05-02.
  2. Web site: Afghanistan, donne cantano a capo scoperto Cacciato il vice governatore dell'Helmand. April 1, 2011. La Repubblica.
  3. News: Of Facts And Fables In Afghanistan. Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. 4 May 2011 . Gwakh . Bashir Ahmad .
  4. News: President Karzai sacks Helmand's Deputy Governor over pop concert. www.thetimes.co.uk.
  5. News: Afghan sacked over female singers. Bilal. Sarwary. BBC News. March 28, 2011.
  6. Web site: Did you know Farzana Naz?. Afghanistan Online. 2019-04-28. 2019-10-10. https://web.archive.org/web/20191010134250/https://onlineafghanistan.com/did-you-know-farzana-naz/. dead.
  7. Web site: Watch New Hindi Trending Song Music Video – 'Qurbaan' Sung By Stebin Ben And Asad Khan Featuring Aadil Khan And Avika Gor Hindi Video Songs – Times of India. 2021-09-16. timesofindia.indiatimes.com. en.
  8. Web site: Service. Tribune News. Music director KR Wahi is making headlines for his song Afghani Tadka. 2021-09-16. Tribuneindia News Service. en.