Aamir Saleem

Aamir Saleem (Punjabi, , born 20 February 1959 in Multan, Pakistan) is a Pakistani singer, composer, songwriter, host and photographer and music video director who had several hits in the early 1990s, including "Woh Taron Bhari", "C.B. Chali Ana", and "Ajnabi".

He has worked as a director for music videos and road shows with anchor Ali Salman on MTV Pakistan, under the name of Bad Company. He hosted live shows on FM 107, FM 100 (Karachi). He also hosted a live show on PTV National for more than 8 years. He was the singer of the first title song for Geo TV program Hum Sub Umeed Se Hain. He has also acted in the telefilm Daira on Geo TV. His last releases were a Sufi song especially made for Ramadan titled "Jindri" and a song on Mothers day by the name of Maa.

Biography

Early life Aamir Saleem started singing when he was in school and he bought his first guitar after working in a hotel as a receptionist in summer holidays. He formed his first music band with the name "Image", his best friend Naveed Mugees was on guitar and Alim Arshid was on keyboard. After that he moved to Karachi in 1986. He used to sing with different bands to make money and record his first solo album that took three years to complete.

Discography

Albums Release date Album1991 MUSAFIR1993 AJNABI 1995 HUMSAFAR 1997 MOHABBAT 2002 KHWAAB2006 DIL DA QUATER

Notable songs Ajnabi Woh Taron BhariC.B Chali AnaChalla (Folk)Wrong NumberIshq SazaKal Tum SayRannuAseen Apnay AapAfsanaApna Garan (Folk)

Single(s) Jindri (SR Records)Maa (SR Records)Woh Beetay Din (Remix)(SR Records)Diya Jalay Rakhna (BMN Azadi Hits)Lahore (Daira Vol 1 – For Daira Movie by Geo TV) Hum Sub Umeed Se Hain (Title song)