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'''Momina Mustehsan''' ([[Urdu language|Urdu]]: مومنہ مستحسن; born 5 September 1992) is a Pakistani singer-songwriter and musician. Through her successful singing career, she has established herself as one of the most popular and influential singers of the nation. She is often cited as the "most beautiful woman of Pakistan".
'''Momina Mustehsan''' ([[Urdu language|Urdu]]: مومنہ مستحسن; born 5 September 1992) is a Pakistani singer-songwriter and musician. After rising to prominence in 2016, she has often been featured on contemporary websites.<ref>https://www.parhlo.com/after-momina-mustehsan-pakistanis-are-now-obsessing-over-this-lady/</ref><ref>http://www.bestalicomputers.com/momina-mustehsan-rising-star-coke-studio-new-song-2016_413cb43ea.html</ref>


Born and raised in [[Lahore]], Mustehsan earned a bachelor's degree in engineering and mathematics from the [[Stony Brook University]]. While in school, Mustehsan released her first cover [[The Blower's Daughter]] in 2004. She rose to prominence as a co-singer and writer in [[Farhan Saeed]]'s single "Pee Jaun",<ref name=Transform /> and recorded her first studio song "Sajna" for the band [[Junoon (band)|Junoon]]'s album ''[[Junoon 20]]''.<ref>{{cite web|title=Junoon completion of band's 20 years |url=http://tribune.com.pk/story/229351/20-years-of-junoon/|publisher=''The Express Tribune''|date=12 August 2011|accessdate=15 July 2016}}</ref> She went onto playback for band Soch in Indian film ''[[Ek Villain]]'' that earned her further acclaim and recognition.<ref>{{cite web|title=The face you know, the talent you should know – Momina Mustehsan|url=http://www.india.com/showbiz/the-face-you-know-the-talent-you-should-know-momina-mustehsan-1461344/|publisher=''[[India.com]]''|date=September 17, 2016|accessdate=September 30, 2016}}</ref> Mustehsan's claim to fame came later,<ref name="TAB2016">{{cite web|title=New Yorker Momina Mustehsan takes South Asia by storm with 'Afreen'|url=
Born and raised in [[Lahore]], Mustehsan earned a bachelor's degree in engineering and mathematics from the [[Stony Brook University]]. While in school, Mustehsan released her first cover [[The Blower's Daughter]] in 2004. She rose to prominence as a co-singer and writer in [[Farhan Saeed]]'s single "Pee Jaun",<ref name=Transform /> and recorded her first studio song "Sajna" for the band [[Junoon (band)|Junoon]]'s album ''[[Junoon 20]]''.<ref>{{cite web|title=Junoon completion of band's 20 years |url=http://tribune.com.pk/story/229351/20-years-of-junoon/|publisher=''The Express Tribune''|date=12 August 2011|accessdate=15 July 2016}}</ref> She went onto playback for band Soch in Indian film ''[[Ek Villain]]'' that earned her further acclaim and recognition.<ref>{{cite web|title=The face you know, the talent you should know – Momina Mustehsan|url=http://www.india.com/showbiz/the-face-you-know-the-talent-you-should-know-momina-mustehsan-1461344/|publisher=''[[India.com]]''|date=September 17, 2016|accessdate=September 30, 2016}}</ref> Mustehsan's claim to fame came later,<ref name="TAB2016">{{cite web|title=New Yorker Momina Mustehsan takes South Asia by storm with 'Afreen'|url=
https://www.americanbazaaronline.com/2016/09/18/new-yorker-momina-mustehsan-become-star-pakistan-aafreen/|first=Feras|last=Ismail|publisher=''The American Bazaar''|date=September 18, 2016 |accessdate=September 30, 2016}}</ref> when in 2016 she marked her ''[[Coke Studio (Pakistan)|Coke Studio]]'' debut as a featured artist in [[Coke Studio Pakistan (season 9)|season 9]],<ref>{{cite web|title=Coke Studio 9 artists list revealed|url=
https://www.americanbazaaronline.com/2016/09/18/new-yorker-momina-mustehsan-become-star-pakistan-aafreen/|first=Feras|last=Ismail|publisher=''The American Bazaar''|date=September 18, 2016 |accessdate=September 30, 2016}}</ref> when in 2016 she marked her ''[[Coke Studio (Pakistan)|Coke Studio]]'' debut as a featured artist in [[Coke Studio Pakistan (season 9)|season 9]],<ref>{{cite web|title=Coke Studio 9 artists list revealed|url=
http://www.thenewsteller.com/showbiz/coke-studio-9-artists-list-revealed/37763/|newspaper=The News Teller|date=17 June 2016|accessdate=25 June 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | title = Here's what to expect from Coke Studio 9 | url = http://images.dawn.com/news/1175744 | first = Maliha | last = Rehman | publisher = ''[[Dawn News]]'' | date = 4 July 2016 | accessdate = 6 July 2016}}</ref> where she performed a rendition of [[Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan]]'s "[[Afreen Afreen]]", with [[Rahat Fateh Ali Khan]] and received critical appraisal. Following her debut, she became one of the most sought-out media personalities in Pakistan over internet,<ref name=Transform>{{Cite web|url=http://nation.com.pk/blogs/23-Aug-2016/momina-mustehsan-might-completely-transform-the-idea-of-stardom-in-pakistan|title=Momina Mustehsan might completely transform the idea of stardom in Pakistan|first=Talha|last=Ahmed|newspaper=The Nation|date=23 August 2016 |accessdate=30 August 2016}}</ref> and has been continuously trending on twitter.<ref name="Sengupta">{{Cite web|url=http://www.ibtimes.co.in/coke-studio-pakistan-undergoes-major-revamp-season-9-artiste-line-revealed-683149|title='Coke Studio Pakistan' undergoes major revamp in Season 9; artiste line-up revealed|first=Arka|last=Sengupta|newspaper=[[International Business Times]]|date=17 June 2016|accessdate=25 June 2016}}</ref> The song became one of the most viewed songs of ''Coke Studio''.
http://www.thenewsteller.com/showbiz/coke-studio-9-artists-list-revealed/37763/|newspaper=The News Teller|date=17 June 2016|accessdate=25 June 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | title = Here's what to expect from Coke Studio 9 | url = http://images.dawn.com/news/1175744 | first = Maliha | last = Rehman | publisher = ''[[Dawn News]]'' | date = 4 July 2016 | accessdate = 6 July 2016}}</ref> where she performed a rendition of [[Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan]]'s "[[Afreen Afreen]]", with [[Rahat Fateh Ali Khan]] and received critical appraisal. Following her debut, she started starring in ad campaigns,<ref name=Transform>{{Cite web|url=http://nation.com.pk/blogs/23-Aug-2016/momina-mustehsan-might-completely-transform-the-idea-of-stardom-in-pakistan|title=Momina Mustehsan might completely transform the idea of stardom in Pakistan|first=Talha|last=Ahmed|newspaper=The Nation|date=23 August 2016 |accessdate=30 August 2016}}</ref> and often trends on twitter after every performance.<ref name="Sengupta">{{Cite web|url=http://www.ibtimes.co.in/coke-studio-pakistan-undergoes-major-revamp-season-9-artiste-line-revealed-683149|title='Coke Studio Pakistan' undergoes major revamp in Season 9; artiste line-up revealed|first=Arka|last=Sengupta|newspaper=[[International Business Times]]|date=17 June 2016|accessdate=25 June 2016}}</ref> The song became one of the most viewed songs of ''Coke Studio''.


In addition to her singing career, she is active in humantarian work and is the brand ambassador of several brands and products. In 2016, Mustehsan was appointed as the [[Goodwill ambassador]] of the cricket team [[Islamabad United]], that conpetes in the [[Pakistan Super League]].<ref>http://www.islamabadunited.com/momina-mustehsan-named-islamabad-uniteds-empowerment-champion/</ref>
In addition to her singing career, Mustehsan was appointed as the [[Goodwill ambassador]] of the cricket team [[Islamabad United]], that competes in the [[Pakistan Super League]].<ref>http://www.islamabadunited.com/momina-mustehsan-named-islamabad-uniteds-empowerment-champion/</ref>


== Early life and background ==
== Early life and background ==
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Mustehsan at first learnt to play violin and sang in public for the first time in a choir of her grade school, never receiving any formal music training.<ref>{{Cite web|url= https://www.thenews.com.pk/magazine/you/135789-Momina-Mustehsan/|title=Momina Mustehsan|first=Nida|last=Raza|newspaper=The News|date=19 July 2016|accessdate=24 July 2016}}</ref> Recalling she said- "My teacher asked me if I had something to show and I said, I don't know. And she said 'I think you sing well' and that's when I sang for the first time. Then I realized that I had interest in music."<ref name="TAB2016"/>
Mustehsan at first learnt to play violin and sang in public for the first time in a choir of her grade school, never receiving any formal music training.<ref>{{Cite web|url= https://www.thenews.com.pk/magazine/you/135789-Momina-Mustehsan/|title=Momina Mustehsan|first=Nida|last=Raza|newspaper=The News|date=19 July 2016|accessdate=24 July 2016}}</ref> Recalling she said- "My teacher asked me if I had something to show and I said, I don't know. And she said 'I think you sing well' and that's when I sang for the first time. Then I realized that I had interest in music."<ref name="TAB2016"/>


Her first encounter with the music came in 2004, when Mustehsan recorded her first cover of Irish singer [[Damien Rice]]'s song "[[The Blower's Daughter]]". Despite having no musical training's and background she was praised at that time.<ref name="News2016"/>
Her first encounter with music came in 2004, when Mustehsan recorded her first cover of Irish singer [[Damien Rice]]'s song "[[The Blower's Daughter]]". Despite having no musical training and background, she was praised at that time.<ref name="News2016"/>


== Career ==
== Career ==


=== 2011–2015: Covers, "Pi Jaun" and ''Ek Villian'' ===
=== 2011–2015: Covers, "Pi Jaun" and ''Ek Villian'' ===
At [[Junoon (band)|Junoon]]'s twentieth anniversary, Mustehsan recorded a song "Sajna" for their album ''[[Junoon 20]]'' in Volume-I, the song was written by [[Ali Azmat]] and was a bonus track on album.<ref>{{cite web|title=Junoon: Celebrating 20 years of Sufi rock|url=http://tribune.com.pk/story/258015/junoon-celebrating-20-years-of-sufi-rock/|first=Sher|last=Khan|newspaper=The Express Tribune|date=22 September 2011|accessdate=15 July 2016}}</ref> In 2014, she recorded a song "Awari" for Pakistani band Soch who approached her, without telling her that they are going to use the song in Indian film ''[[Ek Villain]]'',<ref>{{cite web|title= Listen to Ek Villain's original soundtrack 'Awari' by Pakistani band 'Soch'!|url=http://www.india.com/stream/listen-to-ek-villains-original-soundtrack-awari-by-pakistani-band-soch-90640/|first=Priya|last= Prakashan|newspaper=India.com|date= 6 July 2014|accessdate=15 July 2016}}</ref> she explained, "I was approached by Soch and they wanted me to feature on their track without disclosing what it was for," she recorded the song in her university dorm, "It was an extremely casual process and I never met anyone in person. I recorded the song on my own in New York. The contract was signed after the track had been lined up for release,."<ref name="Mominafutureventure">{{cite web|title=Not comfortable being a public figure: Momina Mustehsan|url=http://tribune.com.pk/story/1035192/not-comfortable-being-a-public-figure-momina-mustehsan/|first=Humay|last=Waseem|newspaper=The Express Tribune|date=28 January 2016|accessdate=15 July 2016}}</ref> On her future ventures she said, "I'm always working on new pieces. Music is a passion for me and not a profession. I have plenty of time on my hands… I might be working on a Pakistani project later this year. It's something that I am excited about."<ref name="Mominafutureventure" />
At [[Junoon (band)|Junoon]]'s twentieth anniversary, Mustehsan recorded a song "Sajna" for their album ''[[Junoon 20]]'' in Volume-I, the song was written by [[Ali Azmat]] and was a bonus track on album.<ref>{{cite web|title=Junoon: Celebrating 20 years of Sufi rock|url=http://tribune.com.pk/story/258015/junoon-celebrating-20-years-of-sufi-rock/|first=Sher|last=Khan|newspaper=The Express Tribune|date=22 September 2011|accessdate=15 July 2016}}</ref> In 2014, she recorded a song "Awari" for Pakistani band Soch. ''[[Ek Villain]]'',<ref>{{cite web|title= Listen to Ek Villain's original soundtrack 'Awari' by Pakistani band 'Soch'!|url=http://www.india.com/stream/listen-to-ek-villains-original-soundtrack-awari-by-pakistani-band-soch-90640/|first=Priya|last= Prakashan|newspaper=India.com|date= 6 July 2014|accessdate=15 July 2016}}</ref> On her future ventures she said, "I'm always working on new pieces. Music is a passion for me and not a profession. I have plenty of time on my hands… I might be working on a Pakistani project later this year. It's something that I am excited about."<ref name="Mominafutureventure" />


=== 2016-present: ''Zindagi Kitni Haseen Hai'', ''Coke Studio'' and future===
=== 2016-present: ''Zindagi Kitni Haseen Hai'', ''Coke Studio'' and future===

Revision as of 16:49, 7 February 2017

Momina Mustehsan
Born (1992-09-05) 5 September 1992 (age 31)
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
NationalityPakistani
Alma materStony Brook University
Occupation(s)
  • Singer-songwriter, engineer
Years active2010–present
Musical career
Genres
InstrumentVocals
Labels

Momina Mustehsan (Urdu: مومنہ مستحسن; born 5 September 1992) is a Pakistani singer-songwriter and musician. After rising to prominence in 2016, she has often been featured on contemporary websites.[1][2]

Born and raised in Lahore, Mustehsan earned a bachelor's degree in engineering and mathematics from the Stony Brook University. While in school, Mustehsan released her first cover The Blower's Daughter in 2004. She rose to prominence as a co-singer and writer in Farhan Saeed's single "Pee Jaun",[3] and recorded her first studio song "Sajna" for the band Junoon's album Junoon 20.[4] She went onto playback for band Soch in Indian film Ek Villain that earned her further acclaim and recognition.[5] Mustehsan's claim to fame came later,[6] when in 2016 she marked her Coke Studio debut as a featured artist in season 9,[7][8] where she performed a rendition of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan's "Afreen Afreen", with Rahat Fateh Ali Khan and received critical appraisal. Following her debut, she started starring in ad campaigns,[3] and often trends on twitter after every performance.[9] The song became one of the most viewed songs of Coke Studio.

In addition to her singing career, Mustehsan was appointed as the Goodwill ambassador of the cricket team Islamabad United, that competes in the Pakistan Super League.[10]

Early life and background

Mustehsan was born on 5 September 1992 into a Muslim,[11] family in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan, to Huma Mustehsan, a doctor, and Kazim Mustehsan, a retired Brigadier of the Pakistan Army, who is a recipient of Sitara-i-Imtiaz.[6] She has two brothers, the older, Hashim Mustehsan, is a doctor and the younger, Haider Mustehsan, is pursuing a bachelor's in political science and live together in Nassau County, in New York, on the North Shore of Long Island.[6]

Mustehsan completed her A'Level from Lahore Grammar School,[11] and later moved to the States for higher studies and graduated with a double majors degree in Biomedical Engineering and Applied Mathematics from the Stony Brook University, New York in 2016.[12] At the time of her graduation she was in the "Dean's Honor List".[12]

Mustehsan at first learnt to play violin and sang in public for the first time in a choir of her grade school, never receiving any formal music training.[13] Recalling she said- "My teacher asked me if I had something to show and I said, I don't know. And she said 'I think you sing well' and that's when I sang for the first time. Then I realized that I had interest in music."[6]

Her first encounter with music came in 2004, when Mustehsan recorded her first cover of Irish singer Damien Rice's song "The Blower's Daughter". Despite having no musical training and background, she was praised at that time.[11]

Career

2011–2015: Covers, "Pi Jaun" and Ek Villian

At Junoon's twentieth anniversary, Mustehsan recorded a song "Sajna" for their album Junoon 20 in Volume-I, the song was written by Ali Azmat and was a bonus track on album.[14] In 2014, she recorded a song "Awari" for Pakistani band Soch. Ek Villain,[15] On her future ventures she said, "I'm always working on new pieces. Music is a passion for me and not a profession. I have plenty of time on my hands… I might be working on a Pakistani project later this year. It's something that I am excited about."[16]

2016-present: Zindagi Kitni Haseen Hai, Coke Studio and future

In 2016, Mustehsan recorded her first song "Zindagi Kitni Haseen Hai" for a romantic drama film Zindagi Kitni Haseen Hai,[17][18] and marked her Coke Studio debut as a featured artist in the ninth season later that year. She became the first artist on Coke Studio to have a three debut songs. Her first song was released under team Faakhir, alongside Rahat Fateh Ali Khan broke all previous Coke Studio records by accumulating over 2.5 million views in one day,[19] going onto garner 6.1 million views in as of August 29, 2016 on YouTube, where the song originally released prior to it television on-air,[20] and over 6.5 million views on Facebook.[21][22] In the same season,she also performed under music directors Noori singing a duet with Junaid Khan, as well as under Shuja Haider, collaborating with Asim Azhar.[23] Commenting on her Coke Studio success she said, "It was very overwhelming for me because these are classics I am singing with very well-known singers. For me it was a great honour. I was also very nervous, I never get nervous for anything. But I got appreciated a lot once the songs were recorded."[24][25]

Revealing on her future in music Mustehsan said "I don't want to pursue music as a career. For me, it was hard to make a decision since I had no references. Maybe after me, people would come out to show their talent,"[26] and explained "I don't think releasing number of albums defines a musician. I do music for myself and not for the masses. I'm not into the idea of being a celebrity or having people know or follow me."[26]

Other work and philanthropy

In December 2016, Mustehsan became the brand ambassador of a cricket team, Islamabad United for the Pakistan Super League (PSL).[27] The same month, she appeared in the television commercial for the soft drink Sprite.[28] That same year, she said that she has made two devices to stop bleeding that is under research.[citation needed]

Mustehsan is planning a distant education program for children in rural Pakistan along with a polio campaign. In an online interview, she said, "I plan introducing distant education plans for children in rural areas where there are no schools or a learning environment. We’ll introduce learning videos which, along with projectors, would be provided to the mosques in different areas to enable children to learn. From making roties [bread] to learning physics, they’ll get it all."[26] In an online interview at Good Morning Pakistan in 2016, Mustehsan said that she donates all of her earnings to make water-wells in the Thar Desert of Sindh.[26]

Personal life

In September 2016, Mustehsan confirmed and announced her engagement on twitter to Ali Naqvi, a US based banker in California.[29][30][31][32]

Discography

Pakistani songs

Year Song Film Co-singer(s)
2016 "Zindagi Kitni Haseen Hai" Zindagi Kitni Haseen Hai Adnan Dhool

Bollywood Songs

Year Song Film Co-singer(s)
2014 "Awari" Mp3 Songs Adnan Dhool
Year Season Song Co-singer(s)
2016 9 "Aye Rahe-e-Haq Ke Shaheedo" Seasons all Stars
"Afreen Afreen" Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
"Main Raasta" Junaid Khan
"Tera Woh Pyar (Nawazishein Karam)" Asim Azhar

Singles

Year Song
2012 "Pee Jaun"
"Sajna"
2016 "Mirchi Ko Sprite Kar"

Covers

  • "Mere Binaa
  • "The Blower's Daughter"

References

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  18. ^ "Sukhwinder Singh, Mustafa Zahid to sing for 'Zindagi Kitni Haseen Hai'". The Express Tribune. 11 August 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
  19. ^ Afzal, Asifa (22 August 2016). "More than 'Afreen Afreen' Momina Mustehsan creating Magin All over the Pakistan". Business Recorder. Retrieved 23 August 2016. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
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  22. ^ Vengurlekar, Ankit (19 August 2016). "Rahat Fateh Ali Khan Brings Back 'Afreen Afreen' To Coke Studio 9". The Quint. Retrieved 20 August 2016. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  23. ^ Warraich, Faizan Ali (15 July 2016). "Debut singers in Coke Studio 9 to bring change". The Nation. Retrieved 15 July 2016. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  24. ^ Warraich, Faizan Ali (10 September 2016). "Momina Mustehsan's new song goes viral". The Nation. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
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