Habib Wahid (Bengali: হাবিব ওয়াহিদ; born October 15, 1976), better known as Habib (for short), is a Bangladeshi composer and musician. He is notable for his fusion of traditional Bengali folk music with contemporary techno and urban beats. His music was mainly influenced from British Bangladeshis, while he was living there as a student. He takes folk music and remixes with popular music forms. He takes songs of composers like Hason Raja, Shah Ab...
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Habib Wahid (Bengali: হাবিব ওয়াহিদ; born October 15, 1976), better known as Habib (for short), is a Bangladeshi composer and musician. He is notable for his fusion of traditional Bengali folk music with contemporary techno and urban beats. His music was mainly influenced from British Bangladeshis, while he was living there as a student. He takes folk music and remixes with popular music forms. He takes songs of composers like Hason Raja, Shah Abdul Karim, Amir Uddin and others and remixes the tunes with Hip-hop, reggae, rap and electronica.
Habib a Muslim born Bangladeshi brought up in Dhaka, Bangladesh. He attended South Breeze School in Dhanmondi. His father is Ferdous Wahid, who was a Bangladeshi pop singer during the 1970s and 1980s. During his early years, Habib learned the music skills of his father with the keyboard. A few years later, he migrated to the United Kingdom as a student, and was studying music and audio engineering at the School of Audio Engineering in London. He...
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