Qurat-ul-Ain Balouch (Urdu: قراۃ العین بلوچ‎) is a Pakistani singer, musician and composer.

She has earned a Bachelors degree in IT essentials Multimedia from George Mason University, United States. She has won two Lux Style Award for song Woh Humsafar Tha from the serial Humsafar.

Balouch was born into a Muslim family in Aradan, Iran but when she was 3 year old she moved to Pakistan with her family. She did her matriculation from Kehkashan Army Public School, Multan and she has earned a Bachelors degree in IT essentials Multimedia from George Mason University, United States. She is currently based within America, Iran and Lahore, Pakistan.

Balouch started her career with covering the Punjabi folk Ankhian Nu Rehn De. Even though she had no classical training, she was heavily inspired by Sufi musicians, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Abida Parveen, and specially Reshma, among others. Her song “Panchi”, which she recorded with Jal Band in Coke Studio, raised her profile. In 2012 she started working with Saad Sultan. Balouch sung the title song Woh Humsafar Tha of one of the most popular dramas of Hum TV, Humsafar starring Fawad Afzal Khan, Mahira Khan and Naveen Waqar.

In 2012 Quratulain Balouch performed at Philharmonic orchestra for the BBC Asian network Queens of Melody in London.

Discography:
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Year Song Note

2011 Ankhian Nu Ren De Cover Music Video
2011 Woh Humsafar Tha Humsafars title song
2012 Ma e Ni Cover Music Video
2012 Panchi duet with Jal Band in Coke Studio
2013 Naina Tere Mera Pehla Pyar title song, sung with Shiraz Uppal
2013 Uss Paar (Teaser) duet with Qayaas

Awards
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Year Award Song Category Result

2012 Lux Style Award Woh Humsafar Tha Best Singer Won
2012 Lux Style Award Woh Humsafar Tha Best Original Soundtrack Won
2013 Hum Award Roshan Sitara Best Original Sound Track Nominated
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