Chit chat: Annie unplugged

Published March 28, 2009

Ihe “Mahiya Girl”, as she is popularly known, is the youngest pop sensation to have hit the Pakistani music scene in recent times. Her looks are striking and her style is contagious. She is blessed with a passionate and lovely voice.

Her song in the Mahesh Bhatt`s movie Awarapan has done wonders for Annie, making this diva, only the second female Pakistani artiste, to have recorded a track for an Indian movie.

She is also renowned for her classy live performances. Here, Annie reveals her likes and dislikes in this fun chit chat with YW.

Your full and real name?

Noor-ul-Ain Khalid

Star sign /Birth date

Aries / March 27, 1987

Your favourite artists/ bands?

Britney Spears

Your favourite label?

Guess

What do you do to relax?

Meditate

You favourite food?

Ice cream

Favourite drink?

Water

Best coffee place?

Don`t have a favourite

In your DVD player?

My sister`s nikaah video

What do you do Sunday mornings?

Sleep till late noon

Which of your song is closest to you and why?

Mahiya, because it`s my baby!

Besides yourself, who do you listen to?

Britney

If you were not a singer, what would you be a...

A child psychologist

What is love for you?

Love is passion!

Most important possession?

My diaries

First crush?

My maths teacher — he was hot!

Describe yourself in three words?

Loyal, warm, confident

Who is Annie?

She`s someone who loves the air she breathes, never takes anything for granted and has an overwhelming capacity for friendship, love and forgiveness.

What is the best quality you possess?

My warmth

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