Jernade Miah
| Jernade Miah | |
|---|---|
| Native name | জুনায়েদ মিয়া |
| Born |
6 September 1993 East London, England |
| Origin | London, England |
| Genres | R&B |
| Occupations | Singer |
| Years active | 2010–present |
| Labels | 2Point9 Records |
| Website | www.jernademiah.com |
Jernade Miah (Bengali: জুনায়েদ মিয়া; born 6 September 1993) is an English singer-songwriter and dancer, signed to 2Point9 Records.
Early life
Miah was born in East London to Bangladeshi Muslim parents. He is of Bangladeshi descent and has two sisters.[1] Miah has fronted his own dance crew.[2]
Career
In April 2010, Miah's debut single "Switch Me On" from the free mix tape Double Check was released, under 2Point9 Records.[2] "Switch Me On" was his first offering on Doh Point Nau, followed by "Rejekt", "Ima Fighter", "Hero", "In and Out" and "Carnival Girl".[1] In June 2010, performed on BBC Asian Network as Bobby Friction's introducing artist at Maida Vale Studios in London.[3] In August 2010, he performed at a party for Shahrukh Khan featuring cast and crew for his film Ra.One.[4]
In October 2010, Miah's first mix tape Double Check was released.[5] In August 2013, his second mix tape 1991 was released.[6]
In February 2013, Miah released "Light Your Phones Up". He gave the track away online for free download as a Valentine's Day gift.[7] In December 2013, he was interviewed by Tommy Sandhu on BBC Asian Network as part of Bangladesh Music Week.[8]
Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | UK Asian Music Awards | Best Newcomer | Won[9] |
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Home". Jernade Miah. Retrieved 1 Feburuary 2014.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Dhaliwal, Rishma (20 July 2010). "'The Vibe' Interview with Jernade Miah". B4UTV.COM. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
- ↑ "2Point9's artist Jernade Miah records at BBC Maida Vale". Desi-Box.com. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
- ↑ "DH! Exclusive Shahrukh Khan Calls Jernade Miah the 'Next Big Star'". Desi Hits.com. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
- ↑ "Jernade Miah – Double Check". DesiDrop. 29 October 2010. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
- ↑ "Jernade Miah – 1991". DesiDrop. 11 August 2013. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
- ↑ "Fresh: Jernade Miah – ‘Light Your Phones Up’". MTV UK. 16 February 2013. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
- ↑ "BBC Asian Network celebrates with Bangladesh Music Week". BBC. 28 November 2013. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
- ↑ Sembhi, Jas (10 March 2011). "2011 UK Asian Music Awards Winners". DESIblitz. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
External links
- Jernade Miah on Twitter
- Jernade Miah's channel on YouTube
- Jernade Miah on Myspace
- Jernade Miah on iTunes
- Jernade Miah on ReverbNation
- Dhaliwal, Rishma. 'The Vibe' Interview with Jernade Miah. B4UTV.COM. 20 July 2010