Tariq Hisny
| Tariq Hisny | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Tariq Hisny |
| Also known as | Tariq |
| Born |
29 August 1990 Puttalam, Sri Lanka |
| Genres |
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| Occupation(s) | Singer, composer, record producer, network engineer |
| Years active | 2014-present |
Tariq (or Tariq Hisny), simply known and credited as Tariq, is a singer and music composer from Sri Lanka, working mainly for the Indian music industry.[1]
Early life and education
Tariq was born in Puttalam, North Western Province of Sri Lanka. From a young age, he had shown promise as a singer. During his early days, he used to sing songs as a karaoke artist.[2] He has acknowledged Indian playback singer Karthik as his inspiration.[2] Tariq is also an IT network engineer.[3] Having completed his master's degree[3] in 2016, he continues moving forward to learn new things as well.[1]
Career
Tariq started his professional music career in 2014. On October, 2014 he released his first single “Pyaar” an Instrumental version as a composer. It featured on digital music stores worldwide surprisingly.[2][4] He also collaborated with a Mexican recording artist, Anna, for an English song “I wanna be with you” with a different R&B style.[5]
In 2016, Tariq released his first album “Izhaar-e-Ishq”[6][7] in Hindi language with south Indian playback singer Yazin Nizar and Airtel Super Singer contestant Srisha.[8] The songs of the album have been recorded in various locations including Chennai, Bangalore and Riyadh. Also this album has been featured in Indian subcontinent and Middle East countries among the youth soon after the release.[3]
Discography
As composer
| Year | Album/Single | Singer(s) | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Pyaar | Instrumental | Hindi | Debut track |
| 2015 | I Wanna Be With You | Anna | English | |
| 2016 | Izhaar-e-Ishq [8] | Yazin Nizar, Srisha, Rish, Himself | Hindi | |
| 2017 | Hey Penne | Sathyaprakash | Tamil |
As singer
| Year | Album/Single | Song | Composer(s) | Co-singer(s) | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Izhaar-e-Ishq | "Sun Jane Jana" | Himself | Solo | Hindi |
References
- 1 2 "An interview with a young Sri Lankan music composer Tariq". Cytick. 18 August 2016. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
- 1 2 3 "Exclusive interview with Sri Lankan artist Tariq". Jamsphere Magazine. 7 September 2015. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
- 1 2 3 "Me and my crazy mind: Tariq". The Crazy Mind. 16 July 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
- ↑ "Tariq, singer and composer". Flyah. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
- ↑ "Sri Lankan singer Tariq collaborates with Mexican artist to compose an English song". Get News. 28 September 2015. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
- ↑ "Tariq is soon to release his next music album in Hindi named Izhaar-e-Ishq". News Scoop Asia. 13 May 2016. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
- ↑ "Let’s Do In Tamil Now And Comeback To Hindi Afterwards: Tariq Hisny". World News Network. 25 May 2017. Retrieved 1 June 2017.
- 1 2 "What is so very special about Izhaar-e-Ishq and the songs". Storify. Retrieved 7 October 2016.