Haniya Aslam, the celebrated Pakistani singer and former member of the popular music band ‘Zeb and Haniya,’ has sadly passed away. She was a prominent figure in the Pakistani music scene, gaining widespread recognition in 2009 through her performances on Coke Studio. Her passing was confirmed by her cousin and bandmate, Zeb Bangash, who shared the heartbreaking news on Instagram.
Haniya Aslam suffered a heart attack and passed away yesterday. Her sudden death has left fans and the music community in shock and mourning. Haniya and Zeb Bangash founded the band ‘Zeb and Haniya’ in 2007, and their song ‘Paimona,’ featured in Coke Studio’s Season 2, brought them to the limelight in 2008.
In 2014, Haniya decided to leave the music industry and moved to Canada to pursue her education. Two years later, in 2016, she began a solo career in Canada and later returned to Pakistan, where she composed music for various films. Her contributions to Pakistani music and her unique talent will be remembered by many.