Zebunisa Bangash (born 7 March 1982), better known as Zeb Bangash, is a Pakistani singer-songwriter from Lahore, Punjab. Her family originally comes 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. She has been active since 2008 and is the first Pakistani artist who served as a music director of Bollywood movie Lipstick Under My Burkha, which received 18 film awards. During her career, Bangash has recorded songs in Urdu, Pashto,

Punjabi Punjabi, or Panjabi, most often refers to: * Something of, from, or related to Punjab, a region in India and Pakistan * Punjabi language * Punjabi people * Punjabi dialects and languages Punjabi may also refer to: * Punjabi (horse), a British Th ...

, Turkish, Persian, Saraiki and others. She has been often seen on the Pakistani television shows Coke Studio and Pepsi Battle of the Bands.

Career

Zebunisa Bangash began her career with her cousin

Haniya Aslam Haniya Aslam is a Pakistani musician. She began her career as member of music group Zeb and Haniya along with her cousin Zebunnisa Bangash Zebunisa Bangash (born 7 March 1982), better known as Zeb Bangash, is a Pakistani singer-songwriter fr ...

as Zeb and Haniya. They released their debut album ''

Chup! Chup! ( ur, چپ, literal English translation: ''Hush!'') is the debut album by the Pakistani female pop duo Zeb and Haniya, released in July 2008. The only single from this album is "Aitebar". Concept All the songs are sung in Urdu, excep ...

'' 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), '' Manto'' (2015), '' Ho Mann Jahan'' (2016), '' Fitoor'' (2016), ''

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'' (2016), '' Verna'' (2017), ''

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'' (2018), ''

Baaji ''Baaji'' () is a 2019 Pakistani romantic drama film, directed by Saqib Malik and produced by his Production company Page 33 Films. The film features Meera as Shameera Osman Khalid Butt as Rohail Khan/ Khalid Osman, Amna Ilyas as Neha, Mohsin Abb ...

'' (2019), '' Parey Hut Love'' (2019) and '' Superstar'' (2019). 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. She has sung several songs for '' Coke Studio''., including Paimona, Chup, Chal Diyay, Bibi Sanam Janem, Tann Dolay and more. She then also performed a single in the second season '' Pepsi Battle of the Bands''. In 2019, she performed "Roshe", a Kashmiri ode to loss in

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. Zeb Bangash is the first Pakistani artist to serve as music director of an award-winning Bollywood film; She is part of the Brooklyn-based ensemble Sandaraa, with the klezmer clarinetist/composer Michael Winograd and a number of other leading Brooklyn-based musicians.

Personal life

She married on 5 November 2017.

Discography

Soundtracks

Singles

Awards and nominations

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References

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Bangash, Zeb Living people Pashtun people Pakistani women singer-songwriters Musicians from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 1981 births People from Kohat District 21st-century Pakistani women singers