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Abbas Hasan

May 19, 2023

Abbas Hasan is a United Kingdom based Canadian-French pop music artist and actor of South Asian heritage who has been named "the next big thing" in the Asian music and film scene by MTV India and HELLO! Magazine, and has recently won the Artist of the Year 2014 Award at Anokhi Media Awards in Canada. [1][2][3][4][5] He was named one of the UK's Top 5 Most Stylish Asian Men by the New Asian Post.[6] He is also the brand ambassador for the New York-based luxury watch and lifestyle company Nooka.[7][8] Abbas's music reflects his varied background with desi and middle-eastern influences, and he sings in English, Urdu, Hindi and French.

Abbas Hasan
Born
Abbas Hasan

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Occupations
  • Singer
  • actor
Musical career
GenresPop, Asian Pop
InstrumentsVocals

Biography

From singing for the Mickey Mouse club to being photographed at Elton John's parties, the French pop sensation Abbas Hasan has already had quite a journey into the music world.[9] Abbas Hasan is of Pakistani heritage.[10][11] Born in Canada, Abbas moved to Paris, France at the age of one, where he forayed into the world of arts and music at a young age.[12] His childhood music experiences included advertisements and other public broadcasts, and took on a new direction through singing and performing for Disney in Paris.[13] Over time, he continued his involvement in the world of drama, music and modelling across his moves from France to Canada and Great Britain.[14][15][16][17] He is now signed with Rishi Rich Productions, famed for launching other acts including Jay Sean and Juggy D.[15][18]

Commonly referred to in music press as the next Jay Sean,[19][20][21][22] Abbas performs in French, Urdu, English and Hindi.[16] In an online interview, Abbas said that because of his Pakistani background, he is fluent in Urdu language and that is why he easily sings desi songs.

Abbas is an ambassador for the New York-based luxury watch and lifestyle company Nooka.[7][8] He was named Bachelor of the Year for 2010 by Asian Woman Magazine,[23][24][25] included in Asiana Magazine's Most Eligible Bachelors List for 2010,[20] and has been included in a list of Top 10 Most Handsome South Asian Male Models in the UK, compiled by an event management company named KZ Entertainment.[26]

Music career

Nominated for the "Artist of the Year" award by Anokhi in Canada for 2014, Abbas's music experience began with singing and performing for Disney as a child in Paris.[27][28] Abbas launched his career with his debut single with Rishi Rich named "Sona" which was released on iTunes, Amazon, E-music and Napster and successfully topped the British Asian music charts shortly after its release.[29] His next single "Habibi" did equally well topping the British Asian charts once again.[30] After touring the UK with the BBC Asian Network's Melas, Abbas went to India to star in his first film.[23][31][32][33] After performing at the London premiere of Priyanka Chopra and Shahid Kapoor's Bollywood film Teri Meri Kahaani, Abbas burst onto the international stage as the only new talent to perform at the first ever The Times of India Film Awards (TOIFA) held in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.[34][35][36] Since then, went on a European tour with Indian Bollywood songstress Shreya Ghoshal and Abbas released an international hit with Rishi Rich entitled "Away" starring BAFTA award-winning actress Humaima Malick.[37][38][39][40][41] Abbas's "Away" single featuring Rishi Rich received rave reviews from the press and the video has been termed "iconic"; rumours suggest his next video will star "Slumdog Millionaire" actress and L'Oreal ambassador Freida Pinto or Mahira Khan[42][43][44]

Most recently Abbas has been in the news for having an upcoming release with Bollywood superstar Shahrukh Khan.[45]

Film and Acting career

Abbas is playing the lead role in a Malayalam–language Indian film titled Mazhavillinattam Vare.[46] He is playing the role of a Pakistani cricketer named Yassin Mubarak Azad. He was cast in the film after Pakistani cricketer Mohammed Asif and later Mohammad Hafeez were replaced from the role.[47] The film drew controversy when Mohommad Asif was dropped from the film due to match fixing allegations.[48][49] Abbas made a cameo appearance in a television advert with one of the biggest stars in Bollywood, Shahrukh Khan.[39][40][41][50] Following his performance at the Times of India Film Awards, rumours are circulating about Abbas acting in more films in the future.[34][51]

References

  1. ^ "French Star Abbas Hasan Wins Artist of the Year". BollySpice. 18 February 2014. Retrieved 27 February 2014.
  2. ^ "Abbas Hasan: It's an honour to be named Artist of the Year". Digital Spy. 15 February 2014. Retrieved 17 February 2014.
  3. ^ "Abbas Hasan Wins Major Award". urban Asian. 20 February 2014. Retrieved 27 February 2014.
  4. ^ "French Heartthrob Abbas Hasan Celebrates his Birthday in London Amidst Major News!". Chakdey.com. 20 November 2013. Retrieved 25 November 2013.
  5. ^ "Abbas Hasan to Attend Elton John's Epic Bash". Ebuzz Today. 27 June 2013. Retrieved 25 November 2013.
  6. ^ "New Asian Post UK's Top 5 Most Stylish Asian Men". New Asian Post. 22 December 2015. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
  7. ^ a b "Urban Asian". Urban Asian. Retrieved 27 August 2013.
  8. ^ a b "Asian Image". Asian Image. Retrieved 27 August 2013.
  9. ^ "Asiana Magazine: Abbas Hasan – What More Can the Boy Possibly Do?". Asiana Magazine. 27 August 2013. Retrieved 6 December 2013.
  10. ^ . Archived from the original on 2 February 2015. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
  11. ^ "Instep Magazine - Fashion - Beauty - Entertainment - The News on Sunday". Retrieved 4 July 2015.
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  13. ^ . Asiana Magazine. 28 August 2013. Archived from the original on 25 September 2013. Retrieved 29 August 2013.
  14. ^ . Desihits.com. 9 July 2010. Archived from the original on 13 August 2010. Retrieved 5 May 2011.
  15. ^ a b . Livemalayalam.com. 21 March 2011. Archived from the original on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 5 May 2011.
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  18. ^ Brit Asian 26 June 2010 at the Wayback Machine
  19. ^ "A replacement for Mohammed Asif". The New Indian Express. 21 March 2011. Retrieved 5 May 2011.
  20. ^ a b . The Asian Today. 9 August 2010. Archived from the original on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 5 May 2011.
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  24. ^ Sulina. . Mtvdesi.com. Archived from the original on 27 May 2011. Retrieved 5 May 2011.
  25. ^ "Asian Woman Magazine Winter 2010". Asianwomanmag.com. Retrieved 5 May 2011.
  26. ^ "Top 10 Most Handsome South Asian Male Models in the UK". K-zentertainment.com. 14 September 2010. Retrieved 5 May 2011.
  27. ^ "Hot Stepper". Masala Magazine. 13 August 2012. Retrieved 27 August 2013.
  28. ^ "Pop Sensation Abbas Hasan Nominated for Artist of the Year". Chakdey Dot Com. 15 January 2014. Retrieved 15 January 2014.
  29. ^ "Urban, yet Desi at Heart". Indian Express – Express Buzz. 21 March 2011. Retrieved 31 May 2011.
  30. ^ . The Cinema Journal. 30 November 2011. Archived from the original on 26 April 2012. Retrieved 8 December 2011.
  31. ^ "BBC Asian Network Mela Artists". BBC. 28 April 2011. Retrieved 5 May 2011.
  32. ^ . Desi-Box. Archived from the original on 7 October 2011. Retrieved 5 May 2011.
  33. ^ . Asian Fashion Online. 11 March 2011. Archived from the original on 23 March 2011. Retrieved 5 May 2011.
  34. ^ a b . BizAsia. 9 April 2013. Archived from the original on 12 April 2013. Retrieved 9 April 2013.
  35. ^ . Asiana. 9 April 2013. Archived from the original on 23 April 2013. Retrieved 9 April 2013.
  36. ^ "The Vancouver Sun: Times of India Film Awards get Bollywood-style kick-off in Vancouver". Asiana. 5 April 2013. Retrieved 9 April 2013.
  37. ^ "Digital Spy: Abbas Hasan to launch new Humaima Malick video 'Away'". Digital Spy. 26 May 2013. Retrieved 25 November 2013.
  38. ^ . The Times of India. 20 February 2013. Archived from the original on 12 October 2013. Retrieved 3 March 2013.
  39. ^ a b . BizAsia. 25 February 2013. Archived from the original on 1 March 2013. Retrieved 3 March 2013.
  40. ^ a b "Digital Spy: Abbas Hasan shoots new music video with Humaima Malick". Digital Spy. 23 February 2013. Retrieved 3 March 2013.
  41. ^ a b "Asian Image: Abbas Hasan's new video stars Humaima Malick". Asian Image. 20 February 2013. Archived from the original on 19 April 2013. Retrieved 3 March 2013.
  42. ^ Daily Times
  43. ^ "E-Buzz Today". E-Buzz. 2 August 2013. Retrieved 2 August 2013.
  44. ^ "Urban Asian". Urban Asian. 2 August 2013. Retrieved 2 August 2013.
  45. ^ "French pop prince Abbas to release track with Shahrukh". The News. 12 October 2014. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
  46. ^ . Asian Image. 15 March 2011. Archived from the original on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 5 May 2011.
  47. ^ P. K. Ajith Kumar (4 February 2011). . The Hindu. India. Archived from the original on 23 October 2012. Retrieved 5 May 2011.
  48. ^ "Pakistan cricketer Mohammad Asif dropped from film". BBC News. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
  49. ^ "This page has been removed - News - The Guardian". the Guardian. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
  50. ^ "The Times of India: Abbas Hasan's single stars Humaima Malick". The Times of India. 20 February 2013. Retrieved 3 March 2013.
  51. ^ . Asiana Magazine. 9 April 2013. Archived from the original on 23 April 2013. Retrieved 9 April 2013.

External links

  • Abbas Hasan Official Website
  • Abbas Hasan on YouTube

May 19, 2023
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CanadaOccupationsSinger actorMusical careerGenresPop Asian PopInstrumentsVocals Contents 1 Biography 2 Music career 3 Film and Acting career 4 References 5 External linksBiography EditFrom singing for the Mickey Mouse club to being photographed at Elton John s parties the French pop sensation Abbas Hasan has already had quite a journey into the music world 9 Abbas Hasan is of Pakistani heritage 10 11 Born in Canada Abbas moved to Paris France at the age of one where he forayed into the world of arts and music at a young age 12 His childhood music experiences included advertisements and other public broadcasts and took on a new direction through singing and performing for Disney in Paris 13 Over time he continued his involvement in the world of drama music and modelling across his moves from France to Canada and Great Britain 14 15 16 17 He is now signed with Rishi Rich Productions famed for launching other acts including Jay Sean and Juggy D 15 18 Commonly referred to in music press as the next Jay Sean 19 20 21 22 Abbas performs in French Urdu English and Hindi 16 In an online interview Abbas said that because of his Pakistani background he is fluent in Urdu language and that is why he easily sings desi songs Abbas is an ambassador for the New York based luxury watch and lifestyle company Nooka 7 8 He was named Bachelor of the Year for 2010 by Asian Woman Magazine 23 24 25 included in Asiana Magazine s Most Eligible Bachelors List for 2010 20 and has been included in a list of Top 10 Most Handsome South Asian Male Models in the UK compiled by an event management company named KZ Entertainment 26 Music career EditNominated for the Artist of the Year award by Anokhi in Canada for 2014 Abbas s music experience began with singing and performing for Disney as a child in Paris 27 28 Abbas launched his career with his debut single with Rishi Rich named Sona which was released on iTunes Amazon E music and Napster and successfully topped the British Asian music charts shortly after its release 29 His next single Habibi did equally well topping the British Asian charts once again 30 After touring the UK with the BBC Asian Network s Melas Abbas went to India to star in his first film 23 31 32 33 After performing at the London premiere of Priyanka Chopra and Shahid Kapoor s Bollywood film Teri Meri Kahaani Abbas burst onto the international stage as the only new talent to perform at the first ever The Times of India Film Awards TOIFA held in Vancouver British Columbia Canada 34 35 36 Since then went on a European tour with Indian Bollywood songstress Shreya Ghoshal and Abbas released an international hit with Rishi Rich entitled Away starring BAFTA award winning actress Humaima Malick 37 38 39 40 41 Abbas s Away single featuring Rishi Rich received rave reviews from the press and the video has been termed iconic rumours suggest his next video will star Slumdog Millionaire actress and L Oreal ambassador Freida Pinto or Mahira Khan 42 43 44 Most recently Abbas has been in the news for having an upcoming release with Bollywood superstar Shahrukh Khan 45 Film and Acting career EditAbbas is playing the lead role in a Malayalam language Indian film titled Mazhavillinattam Vare 46 He is playing the role of a Pakistani cricketer named Yassin Mubarak Azad He was cast in the film after Pakistani cricketer Mohammed Asif and later Mohammad Hafeez were replaced from the role 47 The film drew controversy when Mohommad Asif was dropped from the film due to match fixing allegations 48 49 Abbas made a cameo appearance in a television advert with one of the biggest stars in Bollywood Shahrukh Khan 39 40 41 50 Following his performance at the Times of India Film Awards rumours are circulating about Abbas acting in more films in the future 34 51 References Edit French Star Abbas Hasan Wins Artist of the Year BollySpice 18 February 2014 Retrieved 27 February 2014 Abbas Hasan It s an honour to be named Artist of the Year Digital Spy 15 February 2014 Retrieved 17 February 2014 Abbas Hasan Wins Major Award urban Asian 20 February 2014 Retrieved 27 February 2014 French Heartthrob Abbas Hasan Celebrates his Birthday in London Amidst Major News Chakdey com 20 November 2013 Retrieved 25 November 2013 Abbas Hasan to Attend Elton John s Epic Bash Ebuzz Today 27 June 2013 Retrieved 25 November 2013 New Asian Post UK s Top 5 Most Stylish Asian Men New Asian Post 22 December 2015 Retrieved 11 May 2016 a b Urban Asian Urban Asian Retrieved 27 August 2013 a b Asian Image Asian Image Retrieved 27 August 2013 Asiana Magazine Abbas Hasan What More Can the Boy Possibly Do Asiana Magazine 27 August 2013 Retrieved 6 December 2013 Deccan Chronicle Archived from the original on 2 February 2015 Retrieved 4 July 2015 Instep Magazine Fashion Beauty Entertainment The News on Sunday Retrieved 4 July 2015 Swiss Desi Swiss desi ch 5 July 2010 Archived from the original on 7 July 2011 Retrieved 5 May 2011 Asiana Magazine Asiana Magazine 28 August 2013 Archived from the original on 25 September 2013 Retrieved 29 August 2013 DesiHits Exclusive on Abbas Hasan Desihits com 9 July 2010 Archived from the original on 13 August 2010 Retrieved 5 May 2011 a b LM Livemalayalam com 21 March 2011 Archived from the original on 20 March 2012 Retrieved 5 May 2011 a b By T S Sreenivasa Raghavan DC Kochi 25 March 2011 Deccan Chronicle India The Deccan Chronicle India Retrieved 5 May 2011 International Desi Music PMR Pakmediarevolution net Retrieved 5 May 2011 Brit Asian Archived 26 June 2010 at the Wayback Machine A replacement for Mohammed Asif The New Indian Express 21 March 2011 Retrieved 5 May 2011 a b The Asian Today The Asian Today 9 August 2010 Archived from the original on 28 September 2011 Retrieved 5 May 2011 Sulina MTV Desi MTV Desi Archived from the original on 27 May 2011 Retrieved 5 May 2011 Kishwer MTV Desi MTV Desi Archived from the original on 16 August 2011 Retrieved 5 May 2011 a b Urban Asian Urban Asian 8 March 2011 Retrieved 5 May 2011 Sulina MTV Mtvdesi com Archived from the original on 27 May 2011 Retrieved 5 May 2011 Asian Woman Magazine Winter 2010 Asianwomanmag com Retrieved 5 May 2011 Top 10 Most Handsome South Asian Male Models in the UK K zentertainment com 14 September 2010 Retrieved 5 May 2011 Hot Stepper Masala Magazine 13 August 2012 Retrieved 27 August 2013 Pop Sensation Abbas Hasan Nominated for Artist of the Year Chakdey Dot Com 15 January 2014 Retrieved 15 January 2014 Urban yet Desi at Heart Indian Express Express Buzz 21 March 2011 Retrieved 31 May 2011 One to One Interview with Up and Coming Mega Star Abbas Hasa The Cinema Journal 30 November 2011 Archived from the original on 26 April 2012 Retrieved 8 December 2011 BBC Asian Network Mela Artists BBC 28 April 2011 Retrieved 5 May 2011 Desi Box Desi Box Archived from the original on 7 October 2011 Retrieved 5 May 2011 Asian Fashion Online Asian Fashion Online 11 March 2011 Archived from the original on 23 March 2011 Retrieved 5 May 2011 a b BizAsia Upcoming star Abbas Hasan performs at TOIFA BizAsia 9 April 2013 Archived from the original on 12 April 2013 Retrieved 9 April 2013 Asiana Abbas Wows Bollywood Asiana 9 April 2013 Archived from the original on 23 April 2013 Retrieved 9 April 2013 The Vancouver Sun Times of India Film Awards get Bollywood style kick off in Vancouver Asiana 5 April 2013 Retrieved 9 April 2013 Digital Spy Abbas Hasan to launch new Humaima Malick video Away Digital Spy 26 May 2013 Retrieved 25 November 2013 The Times of India Abbas Hasan s single stars Humaima Malick The Times of India 20 February 2013 Archived from the original on 12 October 2013 Retrieved 3 March 2013 a b Biz Asia Abbas Hasan shoots video with Humaima Malick BizAsia 25 February 2013 Archived from the original on 1 March 2013 Retrieved 3 March 2013 a b Digital Spy Abbas Hasan shoots new music video with Humaima Malick Digital Spy 23 February 2013 Retrieved 3 March 2013 a b Asian Image Abbas Hasan s new video stars Humaima Malick Asian Image 20 February 2013 Archived from the original on 19 April 2013 Retrieved 3 March 2013 Daily Times E Buzz Today E Buzz 2 August 2013 Retrieved 2 August 2013 Urban Asian Urban Asian 2 August 2013 Retrieved 2 August 2013 French pop prince Abbas to release track with Shahrukh The News 12 October 2014 Retrieved 12 October 2014 Asian Image Asian Image 15 March 2011 Archived from the original on 20 July 2011 Retrieved 5 May 2011 P K Ajith Kumar 4 February 2011 Bowled over by cinema The Hindu India Archived from the original on 23 October 2012 Retrieved 5 May 2011 Pakistan cricketer Mohammad Asif dropped from film BBC News Retrieved 4 July 2015 This page has been removed News The Guardian the Guardian Retrieved 4 July 2015 The Times of India Abbas Hasan s single stars Humaima Malick The Times of India 20 February 2013 Retrieved 3 March 2013 Asiana Magazine Abbas Wows Bollywood Asiana Magazine 9 April 2013 Archived from the original on 23 April 2013 Retrieved 9 April 2013 External 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