Shuvo (musician)

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Moidul Islam Khan Shuvo
মইদুল ইসলাম খান শুভ
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Drockstar Shuvo
Born (1982-11-27) 27 November 1982 (age 41)
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter, musician
Years active1988–present
SpouseJakia Sultana Tumpa
Musical career
Instrument(s)Vocals, guitar, piano, drums, ukulele
LabelsG-series, AGneveena

Moidul Islam Khan Shuvo (born 28 September 1982), also known as Drockstar Shuvo, is a Bangladeshi singer-songwriter living in Sydney, Australia. [1] [2] [3] [4] His popular songs include "NitolPaye" (featuring Fuad), "Amar Shona Bondhu", "DakeShopno (Shadhin)". He has toured the US, India, Sri Lanka and Nepal.

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Career

He joined Metal Maze, in the late 1990s. In 2000 he left and formed a band named Roots. They won "Best Band" in Benson & Hedges Star Search 2003.[ citation needed ] He was the champion of "D Rock stars" in 2006, the first televised star search in Bangladesh. [5]

He was the Brand Ambassador of Djuice — a youth brand of GrameenphoneLimited from March 2006 to April 2007.

His first rock solo album was Shuvo's Rockers, Inc.. He later joined the Bangladeshi band Fuad and Friends. Their album Kromannoy showcases Fuad's vocals. In 2008 he won the first South Asian Superstar regional competition organized by TV South Asia in Delhi.

In 2011, released the album OnekKichu, which contained acclaimed singles "Amar Shona Bondhu" and "DakeShopno".

His third solo album, OnekShopno, was released in 2014.

Two of his audio album including Shuvo's Rockers, Inc. were sponsored and promoted by DJuice in 2008. The album Bappa with Rockers, to which he contributed, was sponsored by Brac Bank Limited in 2009.

Cricket

Cricket is a popular sport in Bangladesh. To demonstrate support for the Bangladeshi cricket team, singers Moidul Islam Khan, Shuvo, Shafi Mondol, Chandana Majumder, Jakia Sultana Tumpa, Adnan and Amjad Hossain made the music video Ora Aschee. The lyrics of the song were penned by Shuvo and Mehedi, while the composition was done by Amjad. Visual production was done by Prekkhagriho. [6] [7]

Discography

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References

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  3. "Shuvo singer". The New Nation. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
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