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Disco Deewane (Urdu: ڈسکو دیوانے) is a 1981 Pakistani pop album released by the Pakistani singing duo, Nazia and Zoheb, comprising Nazia Hassan and Zoheb Hassan, sister and brother respectively. [1] The music was composed by Indian-British music director Biddu, [2] and Zoheb Hassan, who also produced it under the label of HMV India ...
After the release of "Disco Deewane", Nazia and Zoheb were offered the chance to act in a movie by Biddu, but they declined, preferring to focus on their music career. Nazia's second album Star/Boom Boom was released in 1982. The soundtrack of the album was used in the movie Star. The film did not do well at the box office, but the album was ...
Hotline was the fourth studio album from the Pakistani pop duo of Nazia and Zoheb (Nazia Hassan and Zohaib Hassan), released in 1987. [2] [self-published source] [3] [4] It was produced by the Indian producer Biddu.
Her debut album, Disco Deewane, was released in 1981, and charted in fourteen countries worldwide and became the best-selling Asian pop record up at the time. [11] The album included the English-language single "Dreamer Deewane" which led her to be the first Pakistani singer to make it to the British charts. [12]
Retrospectively, The Herald in 2006 called Boom Boom one of the duo's "great efforts" along with Disco Deewane, compared to later solo Zohaib Hassan albums such as Kismat (2006). [9] In 2010, the Wired and Rolling Stone music critic Geeta Dayal, in a retrospective feature on South Asia 's early disco and electronic dance music , described "Boom ...
Young Tarang is the third studio album by the Pakistani pop duo Nazia and Zoheb, consisting of Nazia Hassan and Zoheb Hassan. [1] [2] [self-published source] [3] The music was composed by Zoheb and British-Indian producer Biddu, with lyrics written by Nazia and Zoheb.
Disco Deewane was followed by the production of three more heavy hitters with Nazia and Zoheb; Star/Boom Boom in 1982 (the number "Boom Boom" from the album and film Star was a hit), then the album Young Tarang 1984 two years later, before winding up again with the duo in 1987 with Hotline. The duo went on to sell 60 million records worldwide. [15]
Zoheb and his sister Nazia spent their childhood in Karachi as well as London. [1]After the release of their first album, Disco Deewane, Nazia and Zoheb became the South-Asian sub-continent's first pop icons. [1]