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747:, Volume 38, Issues 7-9, 2007: "It would not be amiss to say that music was never the same again after "Aap Jaisa Koi..." Over the next several years Nazia and Zoheb continued to rock not just the Pakistani but also the Indian disco scene. Disco Deewane that broke sales records across the subcontinent was followed by four more albums - Boom Boom, Young Tarang, Hotline and Camera Camera - released between 1982 and 1992. They were also pioneering enough to release videos of their tracks — another first." 320: 29: 652:
of title track "Disco Deewane" in the English language, called "Dreamer Devané" (1983), which was released as a single. It became the first single by a Pakistani Female singer to enter the UK singles chart.
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More importantly, Nazia Hasan's Disco Deewane last year broke the popular industry myth that only film sound-tracks sell when sales of the non-film record shot past four lakh to make a double platinum.
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was the first non-soundtrack album to become a major success across the region, paving the way for the emergence of independent
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In 2012, a revamped cover version of the title song "Disco Deewane" was incorporated into the Indian
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record to date. The debut album led Nazia Hasan to overnight fame. It changed trends in music across
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In 1997, the title song "Disco Deewane" was reused in the Tamil song "Paara Ushar" sung by
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music scenes. It was also the first South Asian pop album to top the charts in
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alone, went Platinum within three weeks, and went Double-Platinum soon after.
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The album charted in fourteen countries worldwide and became the best-selling
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In South Asia, where the music industry was previously dominated by
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used the song in his 2012 film after licensing the song from
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doesn't own the album because it was financed by them in
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This song also appeared on the soundtrack of the series
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Vol. 93, no. 28. 18 July 1981. p. 70. 1071:"Nazia's 'Disco Deewane' in KJo's Student of the Year" 1210: 1178: 1132: 347: 330: 122: 110: 94: 71: 63: 48: 35: 21: 864:"Nazia-Biddu Team - 'Disco Deewane': Hit In Hindu" 792:Global Bollywood: travels of Hindi song and dance 177:) is a 1981 Pakistani pop album released by the 784: 782: 780: 1110: 8: 1028:"Disco Deewane" (Tamil Version) on JioSaavn 858: 856: 1117: 1103: 1095: 1050:"Disco Deewane" (Tamil Version) on Spotify 1002:"Disco Deewane" (Tamil Version) on YouTube 824: 822: 789:Sangita Gopal & Sujata Moorti (2008). 173: 27: 18: 327: 318: 67:HMV India / Saregama Ltd Calcutta Studio 938:Saregama Ltd, HMV India (2 June 2020). 735: 972:Historical Dictionary of Popular Music 758:"Nazia Hassan, Biddu - Disco Deewane" 16:1981 studio album by Nazia Hassan 7: 585:Most of the songs were composed by 323:Back cover of album "Disco Deewane" 172: 14: 648:Nazia Hassan performed a remixed 1009:from the original on 2021-12-21 950:from the original on 2018-02-10 244:, while also becoming a hit in 331: 1: 797:University of Minnesota Press 360:Nazia Hassan and Zoheb Hassan 969:Abjorensen, Norman (2017). 1287: 301:", and was remixed in the 268:, and a success among the 552: 532: 510: 488: 466: 444: 422: 400: 378: 352: 344: 341: 338: 335: 130: 26: 977:Rowman & Littlefield 615:Nazia & Zoheb Hassan 52:April 3, 1981 1266:Nazia and Zoheb albums 324: 322: 311:as "The Disco Song". 226:Bollywood soundtracks 1251:Urdu-language albums 556:"Disco Deewane" (II) 270:South Asian diaspora 1271:Nazia Hassan albums 1076:The Express Tribune 944:Saregama/ HMV India 680:Student of the Year 382:"Disco Deewane" (I) 308:Student of the Year 272:in regions such as 1079:. 6 September 2012 841:. 1981. p. 39 325: 297:, in the episode " 199:HMV India/Saregama 1256:1981 debut albums 1238: 1237: 806:978-0-8166-4579-4 799:. pp. 98–9. 697:Sidharth Malhotra 572: 571: 542:Zoheb and Mehmood 522:Zoheb and Mehmood 470:"Teray Qadmon Ko" 404:"Leykin Mera Dil" 160: 159: 156: 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Index

The cover features Nazia Hassan holding a microphone.
Studio album
Nazia Hassan
Genre
Pakistani pop
disco
Label
HMV India
Saregama
Producer
Biddu
Nazia Hassan
Star/Boom Boom
Urdu
Pakistani
Nazia and Zoheb
Nazia Hassan
Zoheb Hassan
Biddu
HMV India/Saregama
Asian pop
South Asia
Mumbai
filmi
Bollywood soundtracks
Pakistani
Indian pop
Brazil
Russia
South Africa

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