Coke Studio fans are in for a surprise as making her way across the border is Pakistani Artiste Fariha Pervez, who is famed for her contribution to the contemporary Pakistani music scene. Pervez will be performing her soulful renditions at the Live Quotient Awards on Jan. 14 at The Nitesh in New Delhi.

 

Having started her career as an actress and an anchor, Fariha Pervez found her true calling in music and eventually emerged as a singer. A renowned classically trained singer, her debut song Patang Baaz Sajna instantly put her in the spotlight with the overwhelming response it recorded. Pervez, who hails from Lahore, boasts of a noteworthy lineage having stalwarts like Talat Siddique and Rehana Siddique as aunts while Naheed Siddique and Arifa Siddique are her cousins. 

 

Pervez has released a string of 7 albums along with countless singles. Each of her albums is a complete blend of pop, classical, semi-classical, ghazal and folk catering to music lovers of all ages. With the varied genres she dabbles in, Pervez has proved her mettle as a versatile artiste time and again. 

 

Pervez, recipient of MTV Pakistan's Best Female singer of the Year Award, was also one of the artistes of Coke Studio, the most celebrated music program of Pakistan during its Season 6 and gave mesmerizing hits like ‘Jogi’, ‘Saiyaan Bina Ghar Soona’ and ‘Miyan Ki Malhaar’.

 

Fariha Pervez is exclusively managed by Glow Show Entertainment in India, who are entertainment partners to the Live Quotient Awards. She is expected to be in the country and available for shows, till Jan. 31. For enquiries, mail vishal@glowshow.in.