Tahir Shubab
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طاهر شباب Tahir Shubab |
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Born | 1969 Nangarhar, Afghanistan |
Genre(s) | Pop |
Occupation(s) | Singer |
Years active | 2000–present |
Label(s) | Various |
Tahir Shubab (Persian: طاهر شباب) (also spelled as Taher Schubab) is a Tajik singer. He is based out of Frankfurt, Germany. Tahir Shubab is the older brother of Tajik singer Sediq Shubab.
Tahir Shubab was born in Panjshir, north-east Afghanistan, near Kabul. After completed his first two years of school in Panjshir, Tahir's family moved to Kabul for education and later moved again to Ghazni. After spending two years in Ghazni, he returned to Kabul and there completed his education at the Music Lyceum. Tahir first gained popularity in 1983 with his song Baaz Ham Afghani Asti. He has since recored over 40 songs in Persian, and maninly in Pashto. He also sings sometime Persian-Hindi mixed songs like Dil (pers.: Heart).
[edit] Discography
[edit] Albums
- 2000: Tora Shpa
- 2002: Sawdagar
- 2004: Banjara Mama
- Merawam Akhir
[edit] References
- Samie Sagzai (2005-10-30). Tahir Shubab's First DVD!. Mastana.net. Retrieved on December 23, 2007.