Waris Baig

Waris Baig وارث بیگ (Born 8 March 1965;) is a Pakistani playback singer known for his work in Lollywood films and his contributions to contemporary Pakistani music.

Early life and education Baig was born in Lahore and earned his degree in Business Studies from Government College, Lahore.

Career Baig began his professional singing career in 1989, debuting with the album Music 89. He launched his playback singing in Pakistani cinema in 1997, recording songs such as “Aa Pyar Dil Mein Jaga” for Syed Noor's film Sangam (1997).

He won the Nigar Award for Best Male Playback Singer in 2000.

Personal life His son Ammar Baig is also a musician.

He released a political anthem "Kharay Hain Hum Maidaan Main" ahead of Nawaz Sharif's return in 2023, showcasing his engagement with socio-political themes.

Awards and recognition Pride of Performance Award by the President of Pakistan in 2020. Selected discography

Studio albums

Dil Mein (2000) Aaja Nachley (2004) Aas (2011) Aap Ke Naam – Islamic Naats (2012)

Singles & EPs

Qarz (EP, 1997) Dil Youn Tootega (Single, 2016) Tery Bina (Single, 2018)

Film songs

Suno Suno Bolo Bolo – Chief Sahib (1996) Main Ne Tujhe Khoya – Chief Sahib (1996) Kal Shab Main Ne Dekha Chand Jharoke Mein – Mujhe Chand Chahiye (2000)

Compilation appearances & duets

Pyar Tera Mushkil Se Paya (duet with Shazia Manzoor) – featured on Best Pakistani Duets Dil Gaya Dil Gaya (duet with Fariha Pervez) – from Pakistani Romantic Duets