Tariq Hisny

Tariq Hisny
Background information
Also known asTariq
Born
Tariq Hisny

(1990-08-29) 29 August 1990
Puttalam, Sri Lanka
Genres
Instruments
  • Piano
  • keyboard
  • vocals
Years active2016-present

Tariq Hisny, simply known and credited as Tariq, is a Sri Lankan composer, record producer and singer who primarily works on soundtracks and background scores.[1]

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 sang 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 was featured among the youth in the Indian subcontinent and Middle-Eastern countries 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 on soundtracks and background scores.[1][5]

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

2024 began with Yatra, a Tamil romantic album composed by Tariq. The work features collaborations, including a rap song "Hey Penne".[7]

Discography

As composer

List of soundtracks, background scores and other works
YearTitleLanguageNotes
2016Izhaar-e-IshqHindiDebut album
2017Hey PenneTamilSingle
2019The JourneyN/aBackground score
2020HoneymoonN/aBackground score
2022 Ninaivengum ZahiraTamilSong for Zahira College, Puttalam[5]
Un KuralinaiTamilSingle
Naanum UnnaiTamilSingle
Dark RouteN/aInstrumental album/Soundtrack
EnchantingN/aInstrumental album/Soundtrack
PhenomenonN/aInstrumental album/Soundtrack
KanavugalN/aInstrumental album/Soundtrack
Unnodu NaanN/aInstrumental single/Soundtrack
BrokenN/aInstrumental single/Soundtrack
NinaivugalN/aInstrumental single/Soundtrack
AloneN/aInstrumental single/Soundtrack
2023 AsathuraTamilSingle[5]
Turkey-Syria Earthquake 2023N/aSoundtrack
PonmathiyeTamilSoundtrack
2024 YatraTamilSoundtrack album[7]
The SufferingN/aSoundtrack
FeelingsN/aSoundtrack
UnpunishedN/aSoundtrack
StonedN/aSoundtrack
2025 The NightN/aInstrumental
WaitingN/aInstrumental
TearsN/aInstrumental
Nee En SwaramN/aInstrumental
Language Of LoveHindiShort film
QueenTamilCarnatic fusion
KanavuTamilCarnatic fusion
2026 Listen For A MomentN/aSoundtrack
Peace Of MindN/aSoundtrack
PoovechchaTamilSingle

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
2025"Kanavu"KanavuSoloTamil
2026"Poovechcha"PoovechchaR.A. Rashid AliTamil

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "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 - Superstars Culture". Superstars Culture. 11 December 2023. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
  4. ↑ "Tariq Is Soon To Release His Next Music Album in Hindi Named Izhaar-E-Ishq". Aey Times. 13 May 2016. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
  5. 1 2 3 4 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.
  7. 1 2 "Yatra l Tariq Hisny". 26 January 2024. Retrieved 16 April 2025 – via YouTube.
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