Joy Shahriar
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Joy Shahriar জয় শাহরিয়ার | |
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Born | Dhaka |
Genres | Rock, Blues |
Occupation(s) | Singer, Songwriter, composer |
Instrument(s) | Vocal, Guitar |
Years active | 2000–present |
Kazi Muyeed Shahriar Shiraz Joy, better known as Joy Shahriar, is a Bangladeshi singer, songwriter, composer, and publisher.[1][2]
Music career
He began singing at the age of 4 with a children's cultural organisation named "Shurjamukhi". He began singing professionally with his band Nirjhor in 2000. They released their debut album, Shopnoghuri in 2006, followed by Brishtishohor in 2010.
His first studio album as a singer-songwriter was Shotti Bolchhi (2009), followed by Akhoni (2011), Thik Ebhabei (2014), and Lapatta…(2019). He has also been a part of a musical project named "The Brotherhood Project" since 2012. They have two studio albums: The Brotherhood Project (2012), and Ta Na Na Na (2015).[3]
Songwriting
Since 2014, Joy Shahriar has produced more than hundred songs as a songwriter and record producer for artists of Bangladesh and India including Subir Nandi, Nachiketa Chakraborty, Kumar Bishwajit, Rupankar Bagchi, Silajit, Bappa Mazumder, Fahmida Nabi, Tahsan, Elita Karim, Parvez, Iman Chakraborty, Imran, Minar, Konal, Kishore, Abanti Sithi, Ronti Das, and Rehaan Rasul.[2]
Reference
- ^ "I try to portray my time, context: Joy Shahriar". New Age | The Most Popular Outspoken English Daily in Bangladesh. Retrieved 2023-09-28.
- ^ a b Karim, Elita (2015-03-27). "1 MINUTE PLEASE!". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2023-09-28.
- ^ Mahmud, Lalon (2019-07-28). "Joy Shahriar launches 'Lapatta'". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2023-09-28.