Shabnam Surayyo
Shabnam Surayo Шабнами Сурайё (Tajik) | |
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| Background information | |
| Born | (1981-10-27) 27 October 1981 |
| Genres | Pop, dance |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 2004–present |
| Labels | various |
Shabnam Surayo[a] (Tajik: Шабнами Сурайё, romanized: Šabnam Soraya) is a Tajik singer, notable for her unique musical style and collaborations with other artists, both Tajik and foreign.[1]
Biography
Surayo was born into a musical family, with both her mother Surayyo Qosimova and sister Farzonai Khurshed being singers in Tajikistan.
In 2006, one of her singles was ranked No.1 in her country. She is popular in Afghanistan, both working with their singers, and covering their songs, either with the original artists or by their permission. For example, her duets with Jawid Sharif, Afghan Queen Aryana Sayeed, and Najib Nawabi.[1] Her song with Yulduz Usmonova, "Tarolla Dalli", boosted her recognition in Uzbekistan as well.
Shabnam also collaborated with Afghan singer Jawid Sharif on a duet called "Ey Khuda". In addition, she has also performed duets with other famous Tajik singers such as Suhrobi Safarzod, Parvina Shukrulloeva, Shabnami Sobiri and others. She also sang in Leila Forouhar’s concert in Tajikistan in 2006.[2]
Her appearance in the Tuti Gala, held in America, boosted her recognition. She performed some of her most famous songs, including "Biyo Ki Burem Bagh", "Bizan Dutora", and "Eshq".
Personal life
Shabnam is married to Kholid Zohir, with whom she has a daughter, Sharifamoh.[3]
Notes
- ^also spelled as Surayyo, Suraya, or Soraya
References
- ^ abZohirshoh Jo'rayev feat. Shabnam Surayo, Dar Kunji Dilam, retrieved 2021-06-07
- ^Гузориши Би-би-си
- ^Bakozada, Khiromon (14 October 2021). "Арзёбиҳо аз ҳунари Шабнами Сурайё дар рӯзи таваллудаш. ВИДЕО" [Evaluations of Shabnam Surayyo's art on her birthday. VIDEO] (in Tajik). Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty.
