The song, Tu sirf mera mehboob, from the Hindi movie Ajnabee (2001) sung by Adnan also "became a rage" and was a superhit. Due to the immense popularity of his music videos and live performances, he had even begun getting acting offers at this time.
This was the beginning for him composing and singing songs for Hindi films very successfully of even the top Hindi film producers of the time like Yash Chopra and Subhash Ghai. He soon became a "sensation" which led Hindi filmmaker Boney Kapoor to invite him to give music for his film. Looking at the immense success of this album, Magnasound and Adnan released an album Always yours which is a remix version of numbers from this album. The videos were shot by Anil Mehra who had shot popular Hindi movies Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam and Lagaan. Songs Kabhi to Nazar milao whose music video featured model Aditi Gowitrikar and Lift karaa de whose music video starred the popular Bollywood star Govinda from the album became immensely popular at this time. According to BusinessWeek, the album sold 2 million copies in India. The album became an instant rage and topped the Indipop charts for most of 2001. According to Adnan, this was a "dream come true" for him. After unsuccessfully trying to make it to the competitive Pakistani pop scene in 1997, in 2000, Asha Bhosle teamed up with him to release a collection of love songs named Kabhi to Nazar Milao. He then had to re-record these songs with Hadiqa Kiyani.
However, the authorities banned Asha's voice from the soundtrack which disappointed Adnan. The Pakistani film, in which Adnan was the lead with his wife Zeba and famous Indian playback singer Asha Bhosle did the playback, Sargam, was a blockbuster. In 1994, he composed music for a film for the first time.
He had his first solo album RAAG Time in 1991-92.The song from his latest album Kisi Din 'Teri Yaad' was the title track'Jab Chandani Barh Kar' of his first album. His style merges Asian and Western styles and instrumentation and ranges from classical to jazz to modern pop-rock.Īdnan had begun playing the piano at the age of five and was an accomplished concert pianist having performed in several countries such as Sweden and UAE.
Adnan Sami Khan (Urdu: عدنان سمیع خان born 15 August 1973), popularly known simply as Adnan Sami, is a British born singer, musician pianist, actor and composer of Pakistani origin from Canada.
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