Momina Mustehsan
Momina Mustehsan (Urdu: مومنہ مستحسن; born 5 September 1992) is a Pakistani singer and songwriter. She studied biomedical engineering and applied mathematics at Stony Brook University, from where she graduated with double majors.
Mustehsan first gained attention as co-singer and writer of Farhan Saeed’s single "Pi Jaun" and later sang "Awari" for the Indian film Ek Villain (2014). She rose to prominence after her debut in Coke Studio season 9 (2016), where she performed the songs "Afreen Afreen" and "Tera Woh Pyar." Both became widely popular, with "Afreen Afreen" among the most-viewed Pakistani music videos on YouTube.
Her subsequent singles included "Aaya Na Tu" (2018), "Baari" (2019) and "Uchiyan Deewaran" (2020). She also contributed to the soundtrack of the television series Alif (2019). Alongside her music career, Mustehsan has spoken publicly on topics such as women’s roles in Pakistan and feminism.
Mustehsan has been recognised internationally. In 2017, the BBC listed her among its 100 most influential women, while Forbes included her in its "30 Under 30 Asia" list in 2018. In the same year, Stony Brook University named her among its "40 most successful graduates."
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