Abbas Hasan Last updated March 07, 2025 Biography Abbas Hasan is of Pakistani heritage. [ 9] [ 10] Born in Canada , Abbas moved to Paris , France at the age of one. [ 11] His childhood music experience included advertisements and public broadcasts, and he performed for Disney in Paris. [ 12] His acting, music, and modelling career has taken him from France to Canada and Great Britain . [ 13] [ 14] [ 15] [ 16] He is signed with Rishi Rich Productions . [ 14] [ 17]
He has been referred to by music press as the next Jay Sean ; [ 18] [ 19] [ 20] [ 21] Abbas performs in French, Urdu, English, and Hindi. [ 15]
Abbas is an ambassador for the New York-based luxury watch company Nooka. [ 7] [ 8] He was named Bachelor of the Year for 2010 by Asian Woman Magazine, [ 22] [ 20] included in Asiana Magazine's Most Eligible Bachelors List for 2010, [ 19] and was included in a list of Top 10 Most Handsome South Asian Male Models in the UK, compiled by event management company KZ Entertainment. [ 23]
Music Abbas's music experience began with performing for Disney as a child in Paris. [ 24] [ 25] Abbas's debut single with Rishi Rich was called "Sona" and topped the British Asian music charts shortly after its release. [ 26] His next single "Habibi" did equally well. [ 27] After touring the United Kingdom with the BBC Asian Network 's Melas, Abbas went to India to star in his first film. [ 22] [ 28] [ 29]
After performing at the London premiere of Teri Meri Kahaani , Abbas performed at the first ever Times of India Film Awards (TOIFA) held in Vancouver , British Columbia, Canada. [ 30] [ 31] [ 32] He went on a European tour with Bollywood singer Shreya Ghoshal and released a song with Rishi Rich entitled "Away", with music video starring actress Humaima Malick . [ 33] [ 34] [ 35] [ 36] [ 37] Abbas was nominated for the Artist of the Year award by Anokhi in Canada for 2014.
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Retrieved 23 December 2023 . 1 2 "Abbas Hasan's new remix to 'Away' " . Asian Image . 21 August 2013. Retrieved 23 December 2023 . ↑ "Deccan Chronicle" . Abbas Hasan . 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 . ↑ "Abbas Hasan" . Swiss-Desi.ch . 5 July 2010. Archived from the original on 7 July 2011. Retrieved 5 May 2011 . ↑ "Abbas Hasan" . Asiana.tv . 27 August 2013. Archived from the original on 25 September 2013. Retrieved 29 August 2013 . ↑ Rashid, Zaynah (9 July 2010). "DH! Exclusive: Getting to Know Urban Desi Singer Abbas Hasan" . desihits.com . Archived from the original on 13 August 2010. Retrieved 5 May 2011 . 1 2 "A replacement for Mohammed Asif" . Livemalayalam.com . 21 March 2011. Archived from the original on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 5 May 2011 . 1 2 Raghavan, T.S. Sreenivasa (25 March 2011). "Returning to his roots in style" . 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Retrieved 23 December 2023 . ↑ "Top 10 Most Handsome South Asian Male Models in the U.K" . KZ Entertainment . 14 September 2010. Archived from the original on 17 September 2010. ↑ Sudhir, Nikhita (13 August 2012). "Hot Stepper" . Masala . Retrieved 23 December 2023 . ↑ "Pop Sensation Abbas Hasan nominated for "Artist of the Year" award in Canada!" . Chakdey.com . 15 January 2014. Archived from the original on 16 January 2014. ↑ "Urban, yet Desi at heart" . The New Indian Express . 21 March 2011. Retrieved 23 December 2023 . ↑ Shoib, Amer (29 November 2011). "One to one interview with up and coming mega star Abbas Hasan" . The Cinema Journal . Retrieved 23 December 2023 . ↑ Ismail, Sabah (24 March 2011). "Abbas Hasan talks about his new Indian film" . Desi-Box.com . Retrieved 23 December 2023 . ↑ Sharma, Meera (11 March 2011). "Abbas Hasan lands his first lead Indian film role!" . Asian Fashion Online . Archived from the original on 23 March 2011. 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"Abbas Hasan shoots new music video with Humaima Malick" . Digital Spy . Retrieved 23 December 2023 . 1 2 "Abbas Hasan's new video stars Humaima Malick" . Asian Image . 20 February 2013. Retrieved 23 December 2023 . ↑ "Abbas lands role in first Indian Movie" . Asian Image . 15 March 2011. Retrieved 23 December 2023 . ↑ 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 . ↑ "Abbas Hasan's single stars Humaima Malick" . The Times of India . 20 February 2013. Retrieved 23 December 2023 . This page is based on this
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