Dolly Sayontoni ডলি শায়ন্তনী | |
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Born | 22 August |
Genres | Folk, filmi, fusion, pop |
Occupation(s) | Playback singer |
Instrument(s) | Vocals |
Years active | 1992–present |
Website | dolyshaontoni |
Dolly Sayontoni (born 22 August) [1] is a Bangladeshi playback singer [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] and businesswoman. [8] She releases solo, duet, and mixed albums and also songs for Bangladeshi cinema. She released 15 solo albums, over 100 duet songs and mixed albums and also sings in over 700 Bengali films. [9] [10] [7] She has sung in many hit film songs including “Tomare tomare”, “O Pakhi Re”, “Tui Jodi Hoiti vala”, “Ek Jhak Pakhi”, "Boli Boli Kore". [11]
Dolly Shaontoni started working as a child artist in Bangladesh Radio. Her radio show was called Kolokakoli. She started working as a child singer listed only for Bangladesh Radio in 1984. Her first album was released in 1989. Milton Khandokar released her first album.
Doly's mother Manoora Begum was also a musician. She used to sing regularly at the Durbar event of Bangladesh Radio including a song titled Curly Curly Hair. [12]
Years | Album No | Album Name | Genre |
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Hey Jubok | Pop | ||
Kalia | Pop | ||
Birohi Prohor | Pop | ||
Ranger Duniya | Pop | ||
Ekla Hobi | Pop | ||
Nitaigonje Jomce Mela | Pop | ||
Nirob Rate | Pop | ||
Dorodi | Pop | ||
Bhoor | Pop | ||
Binodini | Pop | ||
De De Mon | Pop |
Album Name | Kaliya (2017) | |||
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SL | Track | Length (Minutes) | Category | Notes |
1 | Amar Matir Gache | 5:30 | Pop | |
2 | Amar Ontore | 5:05 | Pop | |
3 | Bondhu Tumi | 4:21 | Pop | |
4 | Buker Arshi | 4:32 | Pop | |
5 | Buri Hoilam | 5:26 | Pop | |
6 | Chokher Alo | 4:35 | Pop | |
7 | Ek Mone | 5:44 | Pop | |
8 | Kaliya | 5:27 | Pop | |
Album Name | Nirob Raate (2016) | |||
1 | Amar Jaan | 5:02 | Pop | |
2 | Dug Dugi | 4:44 | Pop | |
3 | Pranta Morar Por | 5:17 | Pop | |
4 | Nirob Raate | 4:51 | Pop | |
5 | Ghor Vange | 4:44 | Pop | |
6 | Vule Jete | 5:08 | Pop | |
7 | Osru Diye Potro | 5:23 | Pop | |
8 | Kichute Tumi Amar | 5:12 | Pop | |
9 | Ghori Chole Tik Tik | 4:50 | Pop | |
10 | Amay Prithibite | 4:43 | Pop | |
11 | Tomar Nondini | 4:41 | Pop | |
12 | Akasher Chad Jodi | 4:42 | Pop | |
Album Name | Misti Meye (2016) | |||
1 | Misti Meye | 4:52 | Pop | |
2 | Tomake Dekhe | 4:19 | Pop | |
3 | Prithibite Shorgo | 3:38 | Pop | |
4 | Rimjhim Bristi | 5:14 | Pop | |
5 | Rupali Raate | 5:36 | Pop | |
6 | Eki Holo Janina | 5:02 | Pop | |
7 | Valobashi Mon Khule | 4:18 | Pop | |
8 | Ecche Kore | 4:01 | Pop | |
9 | Ki Kore Bojhai | 5:33 | Pop | |
10 | Jibonto Ektai | 4:10 | Pop |
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