Rahat Fateh Ali Khan is a renowned Pakistani singer who has made a significant mark in the music industry, particularly in the genre of Qawwali, Sufi music, and playback singing in Bollywood. Born on December 9, 1973, in Faisalabad, Pakistan, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan hails from a musical family with a rich heritage in classical music. He is the nephew of the legendary Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, a highly revered Qawwali singer. Under the guidance of his uncle, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan began training in music at an early age and quickly mastered the art of singing Qawwali.

Rahat Fateh Ali Khan’s talent and mesmerizing voice led him to become a prominent figure in the world of music. He gained widespread recognition for his soulful renditions of Sufi poetry, devotional songs, and ghazals. His ability to blend traditional Qawwali music with contemporary styles has appealed to audiences worldwide. He rose to international fame with his songs in Bollywood films, delivering numerous hit tracks that showcased his versatile vocal range and emotive singing style. Some of his notable Bollywood songs include “Tum Jo Aaye” (Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai), “Teri Meri” (Bodyguard), “Dil Diyan Gallan” (Tiger Zinda Hai), and many more. Throughout his career, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan has received several awards and accolades for his musical contributions, including multiple Filmfare Awards, National Film Awards (India), and numerous other honors both in Pakistan and abroad. His live performances across the globe have captivated audiences, earning him a dedicated fan base. Rahat Fateh Ali Khan continues to be a respected figure in the music industry, celebrated for his exceptional talent, vocal prowess, and his ability to keep the essence of traditional music alive while experimenting with various musical styles.