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Hridoy Khan

Hridoy Khan (born 3 January 1990) is a Bangladeshi , music , , , and known for his contributions to pop, , and film soundtracks. Raised in in a musical family—his father, Ripon , is a renowned of jingles, and his grandfather was a music teacher—Khan began his career at a young age, releasing his debut solo album, Hridoy Mix, in 2008 at the age of 18. He gained prominence with hit singles such as "Chaina Meye" and "Bolna Tui Bolna," which showcased his versatile style blending pop, , and elements influenced by artists like . As a , Khan has worked on soundtracks for numerous Bangladeshi films, including Amar Praner Priya (2009), Chorabali (2012), and Ant Story (2013); he has also acted in projects like Life in Other Words (2017) and directed short films such as Trapped. In recent years, Khan has emphasized digital releases on his YouTube channel and released his fourth solo album, MJ, in 2025, while collaborating with fellow musicians like Shafiq Tuhin after a 12-year hiatus.

Early life

Family background

Hridoy Khan was born on January 3, 1990, in Dhaka, Bangladesh. He hails from a musical , with his grandfather serving as a music and his father, Ripon , established as a prominent often referred to as the "Jingle King" of . grew up in a household deeply immersed in music, where the professions of his members provided constant early exposure and influences to the art form. Information on his formal is not well-documented in current sources.

Musical training

Hridoy Khan's musical training was deeply influenced by his family's artistic heritage, particularly his grandfather Moinul Islam , a renowned Ustaad and music teacher who inspired him to begin playing the in his early years. This familial exposure provided foundational encouragement, allowing Khan to immerse himself in music from a young age without formal institutional . Much of Khan's skill development occurred through informal, self-directed methods, as he spent time tinkering with various instruments and experimenting with recording techniques at home. He described this process as a key source of inspiration, stating, "My inspiration basically came in the form of tinkering and trying out different instruments." This hands-on approach fostered his versatility in music production and performance during his formative teenage years. By 2006, at the age of 16, Khan transitioned into practical involvement by working as a , , and singer, honing his abilities through real-world projects and introducing emerging artists in . This early professional engagement built on his self-taught foundation, preparing him for broader recognition.

Music career

Debut and early albums

Hridoy Khan entered the professional scene in 2008 with the release of his debut Hridoy Mix I, a featuring 11 tracks that showcased his skills as a singer and . Produced under the Laser Vision label, the included romantic pop songs such as "Chaina Meye," which he wrote and composed, blending soft melodies with emotional lyrics typical of Bangladeshi pop. This project marked his transition from informal musical explorations to commercial output, drawing on his familial background in to facilitate a swift entry into the industry. The album's reception helped establish Khan as a promising talent in Bangladesh's pop music landscape, with its focus on heartfelt, romantic themes resonating with young audiences and building an initial fanbase. Tracks like "Alomelo Brishti" and "Jabi Jodi" highlighted his ability to craft accessible, genre-blending compositions that combined pop elements with traditional influences. Following this success, Khan released his first solo album, Bol Na, in 2009 under HK Production, featuring nine original songs where he served as the primary and . Bol Na further solidified his reputation in the romantic pop genre, with standout tracks such as "Bolna Tui Bolna" and "Debo Aj Bole" emphasizing themes of love and longing through melodic arrangements and his versatile vocals. This release expanded his visibility in , contributing to his rapid rise as one of the country's emerging musicians by capturing the essence of youthful romance in contemporary music.

Later releases and collaborations

Following his early successes, Hridoy Khan continued to build his discography with a series of albums in the early 2010s that showcased his growth as a singer and composer. In 2011, he released Chowa, featuring tracks like "Aki Chowa" that blended romantic themes with contemporary Bangla pop arrangements. This was followed by Bhalo Lage Na in 2013, which included the title track and emphasized emotional ballads, further solidifying his appeal in the Bangladeshi music scene. In 2012, Hridoy Mix, Vol. 3 emerged as a compilation-style release incorporating collaborations with various artists, while Hridoy Mix, Vol. 2 in 2015 extended this format with features from Sami, Sandipon, Nirjhor, Arif, and Rintu, highlighting Khan's expanding network. In the , Khan shifted toward more independent and digital-focused releases, reflecting his multifaceted role in . His "Bolona," released on November 8, 2024, was entirely self-produced, with Khan handling , , , and even , accompanied by lyrics from Goonjohn Rahman. This track marked a personal milestone, garnering attention for its introspective lyrics and Khan's solo creative control under his HK Production label. Building on this momentum, Khan dropped the album in August 2025, featuring collaborations with artists like S.I. Tutul, Samina Chowdhury, and on songs such as "Tumi Manush Naki Pori" and "Tumi Dure Keno Thako," which explored themes of longing and romance. In September 2025, he released , a collaborative album featuring Mahmud , including re-recorded hits like "Chupi Chupi." Later that month, Khan contributed the track "Ayna Mohol" to the Television. A notable highlight in Khan's recent work was his reunion with longtime collaborator Shafiq Tuhin after a 12-year hiatus, beginning in 2023. Their joint efforts included the track "Alingon" featuring in early 2024, followed by "Pichutan" later that year, reviving the chemistry from their earlier projects and earning praise for blending Tuhin's compositional expertise with Khan's vocal style. This partnership extended into ongoing sessions, as seen in updates from late 2024 showing new songwriting in progress. Khan has also expanded into production and songwriting for other artists, introducing emerging talents in Bangladesh's since the mid-2010s. Through his work as a and , he has mentored and collaborated with newcomers, contributing to tracks that promote fresh voices in the pop and romantic genres. As of 2025, Khan remains active, teasing upcoming music via social media platforms like and , including live jamming sessions and announcements for new singles like "Shada Kalo" in June 2025, which he fully produced. This contrasts with earlier coverage, such as Wikipedia's focus on pre-2020 releases, underscoring Khan's sustained evolution in the digital era.

Film soundtracks and compositions

Hridoy Khan began contributing to Bangladeshi as a music early in his career, with his debut for Mone Prane Acho Tumi in 2008. He followed this with compositions for Amar Praner Priya in 2009 and Chorabali in 2012, where he handled music department duties alongside full scoring. These early works established his style of blending melodic pop elements with emotional narratives suited to romantic dramas prevalent in Bangladeshi films. Khan's filmography expanded in the 2010s, including soundtracks for (2012), (2012), Ant Story (2013), and (2014), where he composed hits like "Obujh Bhalobasa" featuring collaborations with artists such as . A standout contribution was the song "Khuje Phiri" in 2013 for the film Eito Valobasa, which he both sang and composed, capturing themes of longing through its poignant lyrics and acoustic arrangement. Later projects like (2015) and Samraat (2016) showcased his versatility in action-romance genres. Drawing from a family legacy , Khan has also composed and background scores for , influenced by his father, Ripon , a prominent jingle composer known as the "Jingle King" of . This background enabled Khan to integrate catchy, memorable motifs into film soundtracks, enhancing tension and emotional depth without overshadowing the visuals. His compositions often prioritize lyrical intimacy, reflecting his broader music career's focus on heartfelt ballads.

Acting and other ventures

Film roles

Hridoy Khan's acting career has primarily involved short films and television plays, with limited feature film appearances. He appeared in the short film Life in Other Words (2017), directed by Abrar Athar, portraying a supporting role in a drama exploring family dynamics. In 2025, Khan starred in and directed the short film Trapped, which features his original song "Shada Kalo" as part of the soundtrack. Released on June 6, 2025, the project highlights his multifaceted involvement in visual media. Khan has also acted in several television plays, including one with actress Tisha in , marking his entry into on-screen performances alongside his music career.

Directorial and production work

Hridoy Khan began his production career in 2006 as a music producer and composer in , where he took on the responsibility of producing his own music videos and introducing several emerging artists to the industry through collaborative projects. His early efforts included the album Hridoy Mix (), which served as a platform to showcase new talents alongside his compositions, marking a shift toward multifaceted production roles in the Bangladeshi music scene. Khan expanded into directing with his debut short film Trapped in 2025, a project that integrated his musical talents by featuring the original song "Shada Kalo" as its , released on June 6, 2025. In Trapped, Khan handled multiple creative aspects, including composition and production of the under his label HK Production, demonstrating his growing involvement in visual storytelling. Throughout his personal projects, Khan has frequently served as , editor, and sound engineer, as seen in music videos like "Premer Shagor" (2018) and "Abaro" (2020), where he credited himself with direction of photography and overall . These roles underscore his hands-on approach to multimedia content, blending audio and visual elements in self-produced works.

Personal life

Early marriages

Hridoy Khan's first marriage was to Bangladeshi actress Purnima Akter in 2010. The union lasted only six months before ending in divorce. Limited public information exists regarding the reasons for the split, with no verified details from either party emerging in media reports. In August 2014, Khan married model and actress Sumaiya Zafar Suzana, after a relationship of several years. The couple's wedding on August 1 garnered significant media coverage due to their prominence in Bangladesh's entertainment industry. However, the marriage dissolved after less than a year, with the divorce finalized in April 2015. Khan publicly stated that the separation stemmed from irreconcilable differences in their relationship, though specific causes remained undisclosed and subject to unverified media speculation. Suzana later expressed dissatisfaction with changes in Khan's behavior post-marriage, noting a shift in his respect for her family and career. These high-profile unions drew considerable public and tabloid attention, intersecting with Khan's rising music career and amplifying scrutiny on his personal life.

Later marriage and divorce

In September 2017, Hridoy Khan entered into his with Humaira, a Bangladeshi based in , in a ceremony that was publicly confirmed by sources close to the singer. This union stood out as his longest relationship to date, lasting approximately seven years amid a pattern of shorter previous marriages. The marriage concluded with a in 2024. The split garnered attention, with coverage highlighting the end of what had been a relatively stable period in Khan's compared to his earlier unions. The couple had no children during their time together. As of November 2025, Hridoy Khan remains single, with no public indications of new romantic involvements following the .

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