VIBRANT ASIAN TALENT RECOGNISED AT FIRST EVER PAKISTANI MUSIC AND MEDIA AWARDS
Songwriter Imran Khan topped the chart when he took three awards at the Pakistani Music and Media Awards held in Birmingham on 3rd September. His outstanding success helped make history as this was the first ever such awards ceremony of its kind.
Full of glitz and glamour, the event was hosted by the stunning Ruby Raza and Saima Anjam. The cream of the British Asian Music and media world met at the Badshah Palace to celebrate the achievements of artists, producers, music, sports and media experts. There had been a strong line up of nominations in every category.
‘’It’s the first time we’re doing it in Birmingham, normally everything ‘s done in London, so I thought why not do something for the British Pakistani’s, showcase their talent in Birmingham’’ – Khiza
Plans are already being drawn up for the 2016 Awards and sponsorship is being sought.
2015 WINNERS LIST:
BEST RADIO PRESENTER – MALE – Ray C (Asian Star Fm)
BEST RADIO PRESENTER – FEMALE – Noreen Khan (BBC Asian Network)
BEST UPCOMING RADIO PRESENTER – Imran (Radio XL)
BEST RADIO SHOW – Saima Ajram (BBC Asian Network)
BEST TV PROGRAM – Bina Khan (Venus TV /Sunrise TV)
BEST YOUTUBER/V.BLOG/COMEDIAN – Guzzy Bear
BEST WEBSITE/ BLOG – desimag.co.uk
BEST NEWSPAPER/ ONLINE/ MAGAZINE – The Asian Today
BEST MAKEUP ARTIST – Lubna Rafiq
BEST HAIR STYLIST – Aamir Naveed
LIFE TIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD – Muhammed Ayyub – Oriental Star Records
Best Event 2015 – Big Johns Eid Mela
Committed to the scene 2015 – Zab Khan BBC Asian Network
BEST SONG OF THE YEAR 2015 – Imran Khan (Imaginary)
BEST VIDEO OF THE YEAR 2015 – Imran Khan (Imaginary)
BEST MALE SINGER 2014 – Imran Khan
BEST MALE SINGER 2015 – Zack Knight
BEST FEMALE SINGER – Sakina
BEST DJ – DJ Yasser (BBC Asian Network)
BEST URBAN ACT – Zack Knight
BEST RAP ARTIST – Tazzz
BEST DUO ACT – Bonafide (Maz & Ziggy)
BEST BREAKING ACT – 2014/ 2015 – Asif Khan
BEST PRODUCER – Bilal Saeed
BEST SONG WRITER – Imran Khan
BEST INTERNATIONAL ACT 2015 – Bilal Saeed
BEST INTERNATIONAL ACT 2015 – Falak
BEST UN-SIGNED ACT – Hussnain Lahori
BY PUBLIC DEMAND – Shide Boss
Best Cage Fighter 2015 – Blue Tooth Kiani
Best Kick boxer 2015 – Qasim The Dream Baig
Best Upcoming Boxer 2015 – Qais Kess Ashfaq
Best Upcoming Cricketer – Moen Ali
Achievers Award – Atta Ul Haq
#Pakmmawards2015 Photography
Other celebrities within the audience were Adam Saleh, Farah Ahmed (Sunrise Radio), DJ Intenso, Suman, Big Johns, Kash the Flash, Shide Boss, Mohammad Ayub MBE. The event was organized by Khiza and the Bidgley Foundation with the aim of recognizing existing talent and to encourage vibrant new talent to break into the industry.