Afsana Khan

Biography

Afsana Khan is an Indian Punjabi playback singer, actress and songwriter. She started her career as a participant in the singing reality show, Voice of Punjab Season 3 in 2012. She is known for her tracks "Titliaan" and "Dhakka" with Sidhu Moose Wala. In 2021, she participated in the reality show Bigg Boss 15.

Career

In 2012, Afsana participated in the singing reality show Voice of Punjab and reached the top 5 of the show. In 2017, Khan appeared in the singing reality show Rising Star Season 1 as a contestant where she finished in the Top 7. During an interview, Afsana shared that she didn't know any Bollywood song when she appeared for the auditions of the show. She prepared the song "Jag Suna Suna Lage" on the auditions venue itself and got selected for the show. Afterwards she started singing in the Punjabi music industry with various labels.

Personal life

Khan married her long-time boyfriend, singer Saajz (also known as Sajan Sharma) on 20 February 2022.

Selected songs

Lala Lori
Jaani Ve Jaani
Dhakka
Naina De Thekay
Dila Himmat Kar
Gutt Utte
Chandigarh Shehr
Black Night
Maarna A Menu
Nakhre Jatti De
Tera Pyaar
Jine Dukh
Badmashi
Vailpuna
Hawa Karda
Unf*ckwithable (with Sidhu Moose Wala)
Tere Laare
Na Maar
Mere Kol

Controversy

During Khan's visit to her old school, a government senior secondary school in Badal village, parts of the music video for her "Dhakka" song were filmed. The resulting video went viral and acomplaint was filed with the police as the song appeared to promote gun culture.