Asad Badie
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Asad Badie | |
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| Born | |
| Genres | Pop |
| Occupations | Singer, physician |
| Years active | 1980–present |
| Label | Various |
Asad Badie (Persian: أسد بديع) is a singer from Afghanistan of pop music. He is one of the 1980s era singers that emerged as Afghan music was reaching the zenith of its international popularity. As a member of Goroh-e-Baran (Rain Band/ Best Friends),[1] that included Farhad Darya, Mokhtar Majid, Wahid Saberi and others, he became immensely popular not only for his voice, but also for his looks. Badie continues to produce music from his homes in Switzerland and Austria,[1][2] and often performs in charity concerts.
Dr. Badie is also a psychiatrist, having completed his medical degree in Geneva, Switzerland.