Tariq Hisny

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

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

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]

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][4]

In 2017, Tariq released his first Tamil song "Hey Penne" in collaboration with Sathyaprakash.[5][6]

In 2019, Tariq began working for soundtracks and background scores.[1][5]

In 2023, Tariq has composed a soundtrack "Turkey-Syria Earthquake 2023" for non-profit organization GlobalGiving to help earthquake hit Turkey and Syria.[5]

Discography

As composer
List of soundtracks, background scores and other works
YearTitleLanguageNotes
2016Izhaar-e-IshqHindiDebut album
2017Hey PenneTamilSingle
2019The Journey—Background score
2020Honeymoon—Background score
2022 Ninaivengum ZahiraTamilSong for Zahira College, Puttalam[5]
Un KuralinaiTamilSingle
Naanum UnnaiTamilSingle
Dark Route—Instrumental album/Soundtrack
Enchanting—Instrumental album/Soundtrack
Phenomenon—Instrumental album/Soundtrack
Kanavugal—Instrumental album/Soundtrack
Unnodu Naan—Instrumental single/Soundtrack
Broken—Instrumental single/Soundtrack
Ninaivugal—Instrumental single/Soundtrack
Alone—Instrumental single/Soundtrack
2023 AsathuraTamilSingle[5]
Turkey-Syria Earthquake 2023—Soundtrack
PonmathiyeTamilSoundtrack

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

References
  1. "Interesting Interview with Tariq Hisny". Medium. 25 August 2019. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
  2. "Exclusive interview with Sri Lankan artist Tariq". Jamsphere Magazine. 7 September 2015. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
  3. "Tariq Hisny - During his early days". Hungama. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
  4. "Me and My Crazy Mind". The Crazy Mind. 16 July 2016. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
  5. "Tariq Hisny - A Musician Helps Charity". Vocal. 15 March 2023. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
  6. "Hey Penne - Tariq Hisny". SONG BPM. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
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