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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 name	Tariq Hisny
Also known as	Tariq
Born	(1990-08-29) 29 August 1990 (age 32) Puttalam, Sri Lanka
Genres	Film score soundtrack classical electronic
Occupation(s)	Composer record producer singer
Instrument(s)	Piano keyboard vocals
Years active	2016-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.[2] He also developed an interest in composing music.[3] He has acknowledged Yuvan Shankar Raja, AR Rahman and Karthik as his inspirations.[2][3]

Tariq learned Carnatic music, western music theory and piano.[3][4][5]

Compositions

In 2016, Tariq began composing music.[3] The same year, he released his first album titled, Izhaar-e-Ishq, in Hindi language.[4][6] He collaborated with playback singers Yazin Nizar and Srisha for a song “Bin Tere” in this album. This song has been featured in Indian subcontinent and Middle East countries among the youth soon after the release. Also the songs of the album have been recorded in various locations including Chennai, Bangalore and Riyadh.[6][7]

In 2017, Tariq released his first Tamil song “Hey Penne” in collaboration with Sathyaprakash.[8][9] In 2019, Tariq began working for soundtracks and background scores as he focuses more on composing.[3][5]

Discography

As composer

List of soundtracks, background scores and other works

Year	Title	Language	Notes
2016	Izhaar-e-Ishq	Hindi	Debut album
2017	Hey Penne	Tamil	Single
2019	The Journey	—	Background score
2020	Honeymoon	—	Background score
2022	Ninaivengum Zahira	Tamil	Song for Zahira College, Puttalam
	Un Kuralinai	Tamil	Single
	Naanum Unnai	Tamil	Single
	Dark Route	—	Instrumental album/Soundtrack
	Enchanting	—	Instrumental album/Soundtrack
	Phenomenon	—	Instrumental album/Soundtrack
	Kanavugal	—	Instrumental album/Soundtrack

As singer

Year	Song	Film/Album	Co-singer(s)	Language	Notes
2016	"Sun Jane Jana"	Izhaar-e-Ishq	Solo	Hindi
2022	"Ninaivengum Zahira"	Ninaivengum Zahira	Solo	Tamil
	"Naanum Unnai"	Naanum Unnai	Solo	Tamil

References

External links

• Tariq Hisny at IMDb
• Tariq Hisny on Facebook
• Listing of Tariq Hisny's songs on Spotify

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