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Full Name: Sajjad Ali
Date of Birth: August 24, 1966
Origin: Karachi, Pakistan
Genres: Classical, Pop, Semi-Classical, Sufi, Rock
Top Songs: Babia, Chief Saab, Cinderella, Sohni Lag Di, Paniyon Mein
Notable Albums: Babia 93, Love Letter, Chahar Balish
Recognition: Sitara-i-Imtiaz (2019), PTV Award winner
Base: Dubai, UAE
Ideal For: International concerts, private events, brand shows, and national festivals
Sajjad Ali is one of Pakistan’s most iconic and versatile singer-songwriters, with a legacy spanning over four decades. Blending classical, semi-classical, pop, and rock, Sajjad Ali has carved a unique place in South Asian music. Whether it’s his soulful ghazals or energetic pop hits, his voice resonates across generations, making him a musical institution in his own right.
Early Life & Classical Roots
Born on August 24, 1966 in Karachi, Sajjad Ali was raised in a family deeply connected to art and performance. He studied at the National College of Arts and received formal classical training from masters like Ustad Ghulam Ali Khan and Ustad Munawar Ali Khan, rooted in the Kasur Patiala Gharana. This classical foundation laid the groundwork for a career that would bridge tradition and modernity with rare finesse.
Musical Career & Achievements
Sajjad Ali’s debut came in 1979 with his album Master Sajjad Sings Memorable Classics, which featured renditions of legendary poets like Hasrat Mohani and Momin. However, his mainstream breakthrough came in the early 1990s with pop hits like:
Babia
Chief Saab
Sohni Lag Di
Cinderella
Bolo Bolo
These songs not only dominated radio and television but became cultural phenomena, played in homes, weddings, and concerts across Pakistan and abroad.
Over the years, Sajjad has continuously evolved, experimenting with different genres including Sufi-pop, jazz-infused ballads, and socially conscious music. His ability to stay relevant while preserving his signature style is a testament to his musical genius.
Film & Television Contributions
Beyond music, Sajjad Ali has directed and acted in multiple films. His works include:
Love Letter (1989) – Director
Aik Aur Love Story (1999) – Actor/Composer
Munda Tera Deewana (1996)
Bol (2011) – Composer for major songs
He has also featured in Coke Studio, with performances like “Kir Kir”, showcasing his modern musical sensibility and vocal range.
Legacy & Influence
Sajjad Ali has influenced generations of Pakistani musicians, including contemporary stars who grew up listening to his work. His children, Zaw Ali and Khubi Ali, are now also active in music, continuing the legacy of excellence.
In 2019, he was honored with the Sitara-i-Imtiaz, one of Pakistan’s highest civilian awards, for his contribution to arts and culture.
Book Sajjad Ali for Your Event
Sajjad Ali offers an unforgettable live music experience that combines nostalgia, musical mastery, and timeless charm. Whether it’s a corporate gala, wedding reception, university concert, or cultural festival, Sajjad’s presence elevates every stage he steps on. His blend of poetic lyrics, classical training, and pop-rock versatility makes him a perfect choice for audiences of all ages.
