Shuja Haider

For the Pakistani cricketer, see Shuja Haider (cricketer).

Shuja Haider
شجاع حیدر
Born (1982-11-20) 20 November 1982 (age 41)[1][2]
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan[1]
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • composer
  • record producer
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • guitar
  • piano
  • keyboards
Years active2005 – present
Labels
  • Mainstage Productions
  • Soundscape
  • Bisconni Music
  • Shuja Haider Music

Shuja Haider or Shuja Hyder (Urdu: شجاع حیدر; pronounced [ʃʊˈdʒaː ˈɦɛːdər]; born 20 November 1982) is a Pakistani singer, songwriter, composer, and record producer. Haider is best known as a playback singer for films Khuda Kay Liye (2007) and Bol (2011) and more recently for his work on Coke Studio, Pakistan. Haider served as music director for Lux Style Awards for two years. He has produced over 50 albums in his career[3] and is considered one of the most established music producers in Pakistan today.[4]

  1. ^ a b "Shuja Haider's epic journey from queueing for food at Data Darbar to Coke Studio". The Express Tribune (newspaper). 7 July 2017. Retrieved 1 February 2022. It's a hot and unusually humid night in 1997 Lahore. 14-year-old Shuja has returned home after the daily grind....
  2. ^ Shuja Haider (9 June 2021) "What's your birthday month? I'm November🦂". Retrieved 1 February 2022 - via Shuja Haider on Facebook. "@Zohaib Ahmed 20 November".
  3. ^ "Coke Studio: Shuja Haider's 'Allahu Akbar' creates waves". The Nation. 12 August 2017. Retrieved 2 November 2021.
  4. ^ "Shuja Haider: the unsung star of Pakistani music". The Express Tribune. 15 June 2016. Retrieved 4 November 2021.