Abrar-ul-Haq

Abrar-ul-Haq is a Pakistani singer-songwriter, philanthropist, and politician known for his contributions to pop and bhangra music, as well as his extensive charitable work. After his debut album, ‘Billo De Ghar,’ released in 1995, achieved significant commercial success by selling over 40.3 million copies worldwide, Abrar-ul-Haq earned widespread recognition as the ‘King of Pakistani pop’ for his contributions to pop and bhangra music. His musical prowess was further acknowledged with the Lux Style Award for Best Singer in both 2002 and 2003. Abrar-ul-Haq continued to receive national honors for his multifaceted career, including the Tamgha-e-Imtiaz from the President of Pakistan in 2005, celebrating his artistic and public service endeavors.

In 2019, he was appointed as the 16th chairman of the Pakistan Red Crescent Society, further expanding his public service portfolio. That same year, he delivered impactful TEDx Talks on crucial topics such as ‘Developing Free Healthcare’ and ‘Youth in a Nation Building Process.’ Most recently, in 2023, Abrar-ul-Haq was appointed as a global goodwill ambassador for Niaz Support. Later that year, he made the decision to step away from active politics and his association with PTI. He continues to be a prominent figure, recognized for his enduring impact across music, philanthropy, and public advocacy.