Ahoban!

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Ahoban!
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Studio album by
ReleasedJune 1, 2011 (2011-06-01)
Genre
Length40:24
LanguageBengali
Label Deadline Music
Producer
Habib Wahid chronology
O Bosheshe
(2008)
Ahoban!
(2011)
Shomorpon
(2011)

Ahoban! is the 4th solo album by Bangladeshi composer and musician Habib Wahid, and his 8th studio album overall. It was released on June 1, 2011. [1] Sajid Sarker co-produced the album alongside Habib Wahid. The album was released exclusively by Banglalink. [1]

Contents

Production

Like his other albums, the music of Ahoban! was composed and produced by Habib Wahid. However, mixing and mastering was done by Sajid Sarker, who co-produced the album. The Daily Star described the album as a "big budget" album. [2]

Release

The album was released exclusively by Banglalink through the label Deadline Music. Amadergaan.com was given exclusive rights to distribute the song online. [1]

Reception

The album not only was a commercial success, but also gained immense popularity among audiences, The Daily Star reported in their 2011 recap of Bangladeshi music. [2]

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Shaquie Ahmed, Ilias Mollah, Mahbub Mohsin, Shushmita Biswas Shaathi, Ferdous Wahid.

No.TitleLyricsLength
1."Ahoban"Shaquie Ahmed5:17
2."Tumi Je Amar Thikana" (featuring Nancy)Ilias Mollah5:07
3."Aar Nei Bhalobasha"Ilias Mollah4:17
4."Ki Je Holo Aaj" (featuring Nancy)Ilias Mollah4:27
5."Ek Jhaak Paira"Ilias Mollah4:07
6."Lukochuri" (featuring Kona)Shaquie Ahmed3:38
7."Bhule Jeona Amai"Mahbub Mohsin4:25
8."Chokhe Chokhe Ratri Holo"Shushmita Biswas Shaathi5:11
9."O Mishty Meye" (performed by Ferdous Wahid) Ferdous Wahid 3:54
Total length:40:24

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References

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  2. 1 2 "2011 In Music". The Daily Star. 2012-01-05. Retrieved 2017-07-15.