Singer Farhad Humayun Passes Away – Leaves Everyone Shocked!

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Pakistani singer Farhad Humayun passes away while leaving everyone shocked!

Pakistani singer Farhad Humayun, who was the face of the band Overload, died on Tuesday. The news has been confirmed by the band on Facebook.

The record producer’s death was announced on the official social media page of Overload, as the band requested fans to pray for the departed soul.

Here we have got further details!

Singer Farhad Humayun Passes Away – Leaves Everyone Shocked!

Pakistani singer Farhad Humayun, who was the face of the band Overload, died on Tuesday. The news has been confirmed by the band on Facebook.  The record producer’s death was announced on the official social media page of Overload, as the band requested fans to pray for the departed soul.   Here we have got further details!  Singer Farhad Humayun Passes Away - Leaves Everyone Shocked!   The news that broke many hearts earlier today is about the famed singer Farhad Humayun from the Overload band. It was a great shock to the music industry and everyone expressed grief over this major loss. Here is how it was announced on social media:  "THE MAGNIFICENT FARHAD HUMAYUN LEFT US FOR THE STARS THIS MORNING. STOIC IN THE FACE OF CHALLENGES, UNCOMPROMISING IN HIS VALUES, GENEROUS TO A FAULT, WITTY AS HELL! FADI WAS FAR TOO AHEAD OF HIS TIME, BOTH IN SPIRIT AND ART.”  The post further said:  “HE WOULD WANT US TO CELEBRATE HIS LIFE, SO WE REQUEST HIS FAMILY, FRIENDS, AND FANS TO HONOR HIM AND SAY A PRAYER FOR HIM TODAY.”  “WE CAN ALMOST HEAR HIM SAY THESE WORDS BY DAVID BOWIE: ‘I DON’T KNOW WHERE I’M GOING FROM HERE, BUT I PROMISE IT WON’T BE BORING’. GODSPEED OUR GENTLE GIANT AND THANK YOU FOR CREATING A RIOT!”  His elder cousin and musician, Taimur Rahman also took to Twitter to announce the news:  "MY COUSIN, FARHAD HUMAYUN, HAS PASSED AWAY. HE WAS AN INCREDIBLE MUSICIAN AND ARTIST. AN EMPTINESS HAS TAKEN THE PLACE OF HIS LARGER-THAN-LIFE PERSONALITY."  Following the news, fans and celebrities took to their social media to pay tribute to him and to pray for his eternal peace.  Cause of Death   His cause of death was not revealed by the band. However, the singer had revealed in 2018 that he was getting surgery done for a brain tumor.  About Singer Farhad Humayun   Humayun had formed the band Overload in 2003 after starting his career as an underground musician. He was previously the drummer for two other bands that he created, Co-Ven and Mindriot.   Want to add something to this write-up? Don't forget to share your valuable feedback with us!

The news that broke many hearts earlier today is about the famed singer Farhad Humayun from the Overload band. It was a great shock to the music industry and everyone expressed grief over this major loss. Here is how it was announced on social media:

“The magnificent Farhad Humayun left us for the stars this morning. Stoic in the face of challenges, uncompromising in his values, generous to a fault, witty as hell! Fadi was far too ahead of his time, both in spirit and art.”

The post further said:

Singer Farhad Humayun Passes Away - Leaves Everyone Shocked!

“He would want us to celebrate his life, so we request his family, friends, and fans to honor him and say a prayer for him today.”

“We can almost hear him say these words by David Bowie: ‘I don’t know where I’m going from here, but I promise it won’t be boring’. Godspeed our gentle giant and thank you for creating a Riot!”

His elder cousin and musician, Taimur Rahman also took to Twitter to announce the news:

“My cousin, Farhad Humayun, has passed away. He was an incredible musician and artist. An emptiness has taken the place of his larger-than-life personality.”

Following the news, fans and celebrities took to their social media to pay tribute to him and to pray for his eternal peace.

Cause of Death

His cause of death was not revealed by the band. However, the singer had revealed in 2018 that he was getting surgery done for a brain tumor.

About Singer Farhad Humayun

Farhad Humayun had formed the band Overload in 2003 after starting his career as an underground musician. He was previously the drummer for two other bands that he created, Co-Ven and Mindriot.


He was the son of a renowned academician, Navid Shahzad. His mother was associated with literature in English and the liberal and performing arts since the beginning of her career as a professor at the University of Punjab.

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Wardah Farooqi
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Wardah Farooqi has been working as a writer for 6 years. She also worked at Dunya News, Live Pakistan Magazine, and numerous local as well as international platforms. When she isn't writing, you can find her assisting people in bringing out the best!

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