Fans Celebrate as British Singer Zayn Malik Delivers a Perfect Urdu Song

Zayn Malik’s partnership with the renowned Pakistani band Aur has sparked widespread excitement among fans. Many are thrilled to discover that the British singer is proficient in Urdu, adding an extra layer of joy to the collaboration.

Zayn Malik has lent his vocals to a reimagined version of Aur’s breakout hit “Tu Hai Kahan,” showcasing his proficiency in Urdu. The original rendition boasts over 95 million views, while the recently released remake is rapidly gaining traction, garnering 3 million views since last Friday.

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Expressing his gratitude, Malik shared that he felt “incredibly humbled” when Aur approached him for the collaboration. Born in Bradford, England, the 31-year-old artist has roots in Urdu, as his father is a Pakistani immigrant to the UK.

Malik, who gained fame as part of One Direction in 2010, released his debut album, “Mind of Mine,” in 2016. He also incorporated Urdu lyrics in a song from his 2021 album, “Nobody is Listening.”

Social media buzzed with excitement as fans urged Malik to release more Urdu songs. One user on X expressed, “Some languages just make you feel things… I hope [Zayn] does more fully Urdu songs.” Urdu-speaking fans celebrated the track, with one describing it as a “gift for his fellow Pakistanis.”

Aur, consisting of members Ahad, Usama, and Raffey, emphasized that the collaboration exemplifies that “music has no boundaries.” The Karachi-based band, breaking into Pakistan’s music scene in 2020, has swiftly gained success in the region with their unique blend of R&B and hip-hop elements. They are eager to take Pakistani music global and anticipate a worldwide appreciation for their musical vibes.