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First Pakistani Sound Engineer Wins Grammy for 'Dune'

9/19/2025

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Taurees Habib has become the first Pakistani sound engineer to win a Grammy Award for his work on the soundtrack of "Dune: Part Two," composed by Hans Zimmer.
He revealed his Grammy win on social media after receiving the trophy.
His achievement is celebrated in Pakistan, highlighting the country's growing influence in global creative industries.
Habib is the second Pakistani Grammy winner, following vocalist Arooj Aftab in 2022.
His success motivates young Pakistani professionals to seek international opportunities.

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Taurees Habib has become the first Pakistani sound engineer to win a Grammy Award for his work on the soundtrack of "Dune: Part Two," composed by Hans Zimmer.
He revealed his Grammy win on social media after receiving the trophy.
His achievement is celebrated in Pakistan, highlighting the country's growing influence in global creative industries.
Habib is the second Pakistani Grammy winner, following vocalist Arooj Aftab in 2022.
His success motivates young Pakistani professionals to seek international opportunities.