Tariq Hisny

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Tariq Hisny
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Background information
Birth nameTariq Hisny
Also known asTariq
Born (1990-08-29) 29 August 1990 (age 34)
Puttalam, Sri Lanka
Genres
Occupations
Instruments
  • Piano
  • keyboard
  • vocals
Years active2016-present

Tariq Hisny, simply known and credited as Tariq, is a Sri Lankan composer, record producer and singer, working mainly for the Indian music industry. [1]

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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. He also developed an interest in composing music. [2] [3] He has acknowledged Yuvan Shankar Raja, AR Rahman and Karthik as his inspirations. [1] [4]

Tariq learned Carnatic music, western music theory and piano. [1]

Compositions

In 2016, Tariq began composing music. The same year, he released his first album titled, Izhaar-e-Ishq. He worked with playback singer Yazin Nizar for a song “Bin Tere” in this album, which has been featured in Indian subcontinent and Middle East countries among the youth soon after the release. [1] [5]

In 2017, Tariq released his first Tamil song "Hey Penne" in collaboration with Sathyaprakash. [4] [6] [7]

In 2019, Tariq began working for soundtracks and background scores. [1] [6]

In 2023, Tariq has composed a soundtrack "Turkey-Syria Earthquake 2023" for non-profit organization GlobalGiving to help earthquake hit Turkey and Syria. [6]

Discography

As composer

List of soundtracks, background scores and other works
YearTitleLanguageNotes
2016Izhaar-e-IshqHindiDebut album
2017Hey PenneTamilSingle
2019The JourneyBackground score
2020HoneymoonBackground score
2022Ninaivengum ZahiraTamilSong for Zahira College, Puttalam [6]
Un KuralinaiTamilSingle
Naanum UnnaiTamilSingle
Dark RouteInstrumental album/Soundtrack
EnchantingInstrumental album/Soundtrack
PhenomenonInstrumental album/Soundtrack
KanavugalInstrumental album/Soundtrack
Unnodu NaanInstrumental single/Soundtrack
BrokenInstrumental single/Soundtrack
NinaivugalInstrumental single/Soundtrack
AloneInstrumental single/Soundtrack
2023AsathuraTamilSingle [6]
Turkey-Syria Earthquake 2023Soundtrack
PonmathiyeTamilSoundtrack
2024YatraTamilSoundtrack album [4]
The SufferingSoundtrack

As singer

YearSongFilm/AlbumCo-singer(s)LanguageNotes
2016"Sun Jane Jana"Izhaar-e-IshqSoloHindi
2022"Ninaivengum Zahira"Ninaivengum ZahiraSoloTamil
"Naanum Unnai"Naanum UnnaiSoloTamil
2023"Ponmathiye"PonmathiyeSoloTamil

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