Born to a Dari speaking Mother and a Pashto speaking Father, Aryana left her birthplace of Afghanistan at a very young age. After initially migrating to Pakistan, Aryana and her family eventually settled in Europe where after a few years of residing in Switzerland, Aryana now calls London, England as her home away from home. Aryana’s music videos have obtained millions of views on YouTube, she also has the biggest number of followers of any Afghan Artist on Instagram and lastly, her facebook fanpage is within the top category of Afghan Artists worldwide. In addition to writing and composing her own songs, Aryana is also credited to be the first Afghan Artist whose songs have been broadcasted internationally on TV channels such as MTV World, B4U, BBC World, Al Jazeera, etc. Aryana has performed close to 100 concerts worldwide. Awards - Granted the title of "Star of Voice" or "Sitara-e Awaz" by the International Artist Association of Afghanistan in 2013. - Best New Female Artist of the Year - ATN - 2010 - Best Video of the Year - ATN - 2011 - Best Female Artist of the Year - AATV - 2012 - Best Live Performer of the Year - AATV - 2012 - Best Female Artist of Afghanistan- (BAMA International) Big Apple Music Awards - 2013 - Best Female Artist of Afghanistan - Rumi Awards - 2014 - Best Female Artist of the Year - AATV - 2014 - Best Song of the Year - AATV - 2014 - Best Icon Award - AATV - 2014 - Best Female Artist of Afghanistan- (BAMA International) Big Apple Music Awards - 2014