Raafay Israr

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Raafay Israr is a Pakistani singer-songwriter. [1]

Raafay Israr
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BornOctober 24, 1993
Karachi
NationalityPakistani
Notable work Bisconni Music, We Are One (global collaboration song)

Early life and career

Born in Karachi, Raafay Israr [2] rose to prominence with his song, Mann Ki Lagan featuring Kashan Admani. He also produced Bisconni Music Season 2. [3] He is also the winner of the award for Rising Star of the Year during the 2nd Pakistan Excellence Awards 2018. [4] [5] Raafay Israr also featured in Kashan Admani's We Are One (global collaboration song) [6] [7] with 39 other artists from 7 different countries.

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