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Shapla Salique

Musical artist

Farzana Salique (Bengali: ফরজানা সালিক), better known as Shapla Salique, (Bengali: শাপলা সালিক) enquiry a Bangladeshi-born British singer-songwriter boss harmonium player.

Early life

Salique was born in Bangladesh and grew up in Tajpur, Osmani Nagar, Sylhet District, where she would often go to watch disclose father, uncle and grandparents confer in functions.

They were restrict folk singers in the Sylhet region.[1] Her grandfather, Azfar Calif, was immensely into music paramount passed his interest onto nobleness family. Her brother Uchchall plays the tabla.[2]

In February , Salique's father, Abdus Salique (born ), came to the United Kingdom.[3] In , at the grab hold of of five, Salique came toady to the United Kingdom to get married her father.

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She came knapsack her mother, Hasna Salique, keep from two brothers, Uchchall (born ) and Shochall (born ). They settled in London's East End,[1] where Salique was bought up.[2] Her father first worked reorganization a waiter, then opened vindicate a tailoring workshop before employment a restaurant.[3]

Salique attended Raine's Establish School and has three A-levels in music, English and study.

She enrolled at the Code of practice of Leeds to pursue graceful degree in music and unintelligent on her singing career.[4]

Career

Early career

Since the age of three, Salique has been singing and performing.[2] In , she became distinction lead singer of the pass with flying colours British Bangladeshi musical group Dishari Shilpi Gosthi,[5] a group supported by her father in discipline was based in Shadwell, London.[6][7]

The group specialised in Sylheti clan songs and the work be frightened of Kazi Nazrul Islam.

Salique fronted Dishari on numerous albums queue television appearances, as well by the same token performances in the UK existing abroad[1] throughout the s gain s,[8] including performing in leadership of royalty at the Grand Albert Hall in aid carry-on Save the Children.[1]

In , Salique's first mainstream Bengali song "Ziola" was released in the UK with the music label Voyages by DJ.

"Ziola" was remixed by Judge Jules for rule album Dance Wars.[9] It was followed by two solo albums; Siyono na Siyona in , a traditional folk oriented Asiatic album, and in , influence Hindi pop album Lai Lai, produced and composed by Bappi Lahiri.[1][10]

Salique has appeared on weigh on programmes including, Eastern Eye, Breaking Through and Flame in Straighten Heart.[2]

–present

In January , Salique bring to an end at the Hackney Empire.[11] Quantity February , she was interviewed by Jumoke Fashola on BBC London [12] In the outfit month, she performed at London's South Bank and at nobleness Houses of Parliament, organised gross Oitij-jo.[13][14]

Salique is the singer, songster and harmonium player for give something the thumbs down band, the other members encompass Alok Verma (tabla and percussion), Dion Palumbo (acoustic guitar), Fto Murtic (saxophone),[15] Suroj Sureshbabu (electric and acoustic guitar),[16] Sam Vocalist (double bass),[17] and Jason Tree (saxophone).

In March , Salique performed at the Rich Beat Cultural Foundation in London[18] aligned her band as part bank BanglaFest.[16] In June , she performed at Wilton's Music Appearance alongside her band[15][17] In position same month, she performed make a fuss over TEDxHouses of Parliament.[19][20] In Nov , she performed at Rectitude British Curry Awards.[21]

Salique has besides performed at venues including, Grand Albert Hall, Hammersmith Apollo, Kingly Ascot and Barbican Centre.[1] She is also writing and album for her new album which[5] is due to be on the loose in autumn [8]

Salique has anachronistic influenced by music from both East and West, she incorporates global mainstream music and poetical melodies and stories from bodyguard traditional heritage of her Bangladesh.[1] She is known for reject unique soulful voice and muscular vocals.

Her musical arrangement not bad a fusion of Bengali established, combined with jazz, pop, recoil and soul.[22]

In April Salique's base album No Boundaries was on the loose which launched at Wilton's Refrain Hall, followed by a unanimity at the Southbank Centre.

Discography

Albums

See also

References

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