Birth name Tariq Hisny Years active 2014-present | Also known as Tariq Genre Contemporary R&B | |
Born 29 August 1990 (age 26)
Puttalam, Sri Lanka ( 1990-08-29 ) Genres Indian classical
R&B
Pop Occupation(s) Singer, composer, record producer, network engineer Albums Jessica Smith Tv - Barefoot Grooves Record labels POWER MUSIC, INC., Utopianh7 Music, Tariq, Headless Owl Records Similar Annie Lennox, Akon, Killah Priest, Kaye Styles, Tariq Hussain | ||
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.
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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 has acknowledged Indian playback singer Karthik as his inspiration. Tariq is also an IT network engineer. Having completed his master's degree in 2016, he continues moving forward to learn new things as well.
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 world-wide surprisingly. He also collaborated with a Mexican recording artist, Anna, for an English song “I wanna be with you” with a different R&B style.
In 2016, Tariq released his first album “Izhaar-e-Ishq” in Hindi language with south Indian playback singer Yazin Nizar and Airtel Super Singer contestant Srisha.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.
Songs
Subhan Allah2015
Ye Dhuan Jo Utha Hai1987
Spiritual SignsBar de Lune Platinum Karma Lounge · 2012