Birth name: Nadia Ali Born: August 3, 1980 (1980-08-03) in Libya Origin: Queens, New York Genres: Electronic dance music, Trance Instruments: Singer-songwriter Years active: 2001 – present Labels: Smile in Bed Records, INgrooves Music Associated acts: iiO, Rosko, John Creamer & Stephane K, Armin Van Buuren, Schiller Website: www.nadiaali.com *Nadia Ali (born August 3, 1980 in Libya) is an Pakistani American singer and songwriter of Pakistani descent, the former front-woman and songwriter of the band iiO, whose breakthrough 2001 hit Rapture reached on the UK Singles chart and topped dance charts all over the world.