Nazia Hassan was a renowned Pakistani singer and songwriter, born on April 3, 1965, in Karachi, Pakistan. She gained fame in the 1980s with her hit songs, particularly in the disco genre, and became a prominent figure in the South Asian music scene. Her debut album, "Disco Deewane," released in 1981, was a massive success and made her a household name. In addition to her music career, Nazia Hassan was also a successful television host and worked in the film industry. She was known for her contributions to the Pakistani music industry until her untimely death from cancer on August 8, 2000. Her legacy continues to inspire many artists today.