Agayev's professional solo career began in 1988, when she won the first prize at the "Baki payizi-88"(Baku Autumn-88) musical contest. In 1992 Faiq won an award in the Yalta music contest, and then in 1996 she won an award in the "Mogilyov – 96" music contest, in Republic of Belarus. Faiq released her first album in 1995.In 2000 she became Honorary Artist of Azerbaijan.