{"id":1676,"date":"2025-05-31T08:58:35","date_gmt":"2025-05-31T08:58:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/?p=1676"},"modified":"2025-05-31T01:25:32","modified_gmt":"2025-05-31T01:25:32","slug":"justin-bibis-open-up-about-struggles-dreams-and-discrimination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/2025\/05\/31\/justin-bibis-open-up-about-struggles-dreams-and-discrimination","title":{"rendered":"Justin Bibis Open Up About Struggles, Dreams, and Discrimination"},"content":{"rendered":"

ISLAMABAD: A decade after their rise to fame, Sania and Muqqadas\u2014popularly known as the Justin Bibis\u2014have revealed the emotional challenges they continue to face despite becoming household names in Pakistan\u2019s music scene.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The singing sisters, who shot to fame with their viral cover of Justin Bieber\u2019s \u201cBaby\u201d<\/em> in 2015, shared their heartfelt journey on the comedy talk show Mazaaq Raat<\/em>.<\/p>\n

Their appearance on the show brought both nostalgia and raw emotion as they performed the same song that catapulted them into the spotlight, touching the audience with both their talent and story.<\/p>\n

Fame and Humble Beginnings<\/h3>\n

The duo recalled their modest roots and how their viral video opened doors to platforms like Coke Studio and others. They credited their success to \u201cdivine grace,\u201d saying they never imagined their passion for singing would bring them this far.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe come from a very humble background,\u201d Sania said. \u201cIt was not easy, but we had faith and worked hard.\u201d<\/p>\n

The sisters also shared that, while their popularity grew, so did their aspirations\u2014to become truly successful artists, not just viral sensations. Their greatest dream, they said, is to make their parents proud while they\u2019re still alive<\/strong>. \u201cLife is short,\u201d Sania said emotionally. \u201cWe want our parents to see us succeed on the biggest stages.\u201d<\/p>\n

Fighting Prejudice and Breaking Barriers<\/h3>\n

Despite their fame, Muqqadas revealed they are still haunted by discrimination tied to their background. \u201cPeople still judge us\u2014not for our talent, but for where we come from,\u201d she said. \u201cThey question our education, our upbringing, as if success doesn\u2019t belong to girls like us.\u201d<\/p>\n

She highlighted the persistent class-based prejudice<\/strong> that continues to shadow even the most talented individuals in Pakistan. \u201cThis isn\u2019t just something I\u2019ve felt,\u201d she added. \u201cI\u2019ve seen it, heard it\u2014people still look down on us.\u201d<\/p>\n

The duo’s candid reflections resonated with viewers, shedding light on the barriers faced by young artists from underprivileged backgrounds, even after achieving national recognition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

ISLAMABAD: A decade after their rise to fame, Sania and Muqqadas\u2014popularly known as the Justin Bibis\u2014have revealed the emotional challenges they continue to face despite becoming household names in Pakistan\u2019s music scene. The singing sisters, who shot to fame with their viral cover of Justin Bieber\u2019s \u201cBaby\u201d in 2015, shared their heartfelt journey on the …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":1677,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[671,669,670],"class_list":["post-1676","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-social","tag-discrimination-in-entertainment","tag-justin-bibis","tag-pakistani-music-industry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1676","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1676"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1676\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1678,"href":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1676\/revisions\/1678"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1677"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1676"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}