Shahabaz Aman (born 27 December 1969) is an Indian playback singer and composer. He was born in Malappuram, Kerala, India. He is also a stage performer of Ghazal. Shahabaz is known for his soulful, romantic voice and unique style of singing. He has released music albums of various genres and performed across India and Persian Gulf countries. He is a two-time winner of Kerala State Film Award for Best Singer.
Career
Discography
Studio albums +YearTitleTrack listingSinger(s)LyricsNotes1997Ashiyana: the New Generation Malabari SongsN/ASibella Sadanandan, Shanavas PerumpalliShahabaz Aman2004Soul of Anamika in Black and WhiteSoja- Part IShahabaz AmanKidar SharmaInterpretation of ‘Soja Rajakumari’ from the movie ZindagiSajnee (M)Shahabaz AmanShahabaz AmanSajnee (F)Chitra IyerVedanakalPalakkad SreeramRahiyeShahabaz AmanGhalibTribute to M.S BaburajOh NilaveJuvaaniShahabaz AmanGreeshmame SakhiPalakkad Sreeram, A. Ayyappan, Philip V FrancisA. AyyappanSagara SeemaChitra Iyer, V.T Murali, Njeralath Harigovindan, Jyotsna Radhakrishnan, Melattur Ramakrishna PulluvarShahabaz AmanManjilShahabaz Aman, LaveenaStreet (Soja Part II)T. G. Varna2005Neeyum NilavumChirikkan MarannuShahabaz AmanPoovachal KhaderGhazal ThorumbolShanavas KonarathMadangiyethumbolO. P. SureshNeeyum NilavumShahabaz AmanParayathe PoyathumT. A. ShahidPremathin PrathiphalamPoovachal KhaderPuzhayude GeethamGayatri AsokanPoovachal KhaderKinavin SangamamShahabaz Aman, Gayatri AsokanPoovachal KhaderNilavil SadaShahabaz Aman2006June MazhayiAbhayatheeramT. G. VarnaDr. ManojEe RathriyethrayanadhamShahabaz AmanRafeeq AhamedMazhakondu MathramEe chillayil NinnuG. VenugopalKettu MarannoruShahabaz Aman, Rachana JohnNin KilivathilinarikilSreedevi R KrishnaPaathimayakkathilShahabaz Aman, Gayatri AsokanSagarormikalGayatri Asokan2007SahayathrikeAmbilikkunjurangiG. VenugopalO. N. V. KurupAthilolamEthra MadhuramIthirippooveKadalikalNee ArikilirikkooSahayathrikeValathukaalPoomarakkombathuG. Venugopal, Gayatri AsokanPoothilanjikal2008AlakalkkuDooreShahabaz AmanRafeeq AhamedMakarakkulirK. SatchidanandanManoharam MahavanamKadammanitta RamakrishnanPaaymaramT. P. AnilkumarTheeyalakalD. VinayachandranAlayothungiyaGayatri AsokanKamala SurayyaOrila MarathilninnumRosemaryOttum UrangathaSerinaCharadu MurinjoruShahabaz Aman, Gayatri AsokanMohanakrishnan2011SajneeAa PaneerppookkalShahabaz AmanKabeerEthra DoorePradeep AshtamichiraManninnadiyilVeerankuttyOru PaanapaathramD. SanthoshOthupalliP. T. AbdurahimanSajneeShahabaz AmanHey GaayakaaGayatri AsokanDr. Kavitha BalakrishnanOru MazhaShahabaz Aman, Gayatri AsokanN. P. Sajeesh2015KEF 1126 - Malayalam Sufi RouteDarveshShahabaz Aman, Santhi Bijibal, Soumya Ramakrishnan, Amal Antony Augustin, Swetha, Deepa Anjali, KJ Anitha, KJ Manoj, InsafMahmoud Darwish, Shahabaz AmanNarakathil TheeyillaShahabaz AmanMizhikalilOru RathriThedi Thedi
Movie soundtracks YearFilmTrack listingNotes2004Athu Mandara Poovalla "Ekantha Sandhyayil" "Orthirikkatheyoru"Debut movie as Composer; Unreleased film2007Paradesi "Ya Dhuni Dhuni"First film released2008Pakal Nakshatrangal "Pakaruka Nee" "Anuragamay"2011Indian Rupee "Ee Puzhayum" "Pokayayi" "Anthimanam" "Ee Puzhayum (Unplugged)Also composed Background Score2012Spirit "Ee Chillayil Ninnu" "Mazhakondu Mathram" "Maranamethunna Nerathu"Shutter "Ee Rathriyil"Bavuttiyude Namathil "Allahu" "Pakalakannu Doore"Also composed Background Score2013Rose Guitarinaal "Engum Nalla Pookkal" "Moonga" "Chuttivarum Kaatte" "Snehithane" "Ee Kaattilum" "Manjum Nilavum" "Karayalle Kunje" "Paavam Gayakan"Kadal Kadannu Oru Maathukutty "Rakshaka Nee"2014Njan Steve Lopez "Theruvukal Nee" "Muthupenne" "Ooraake Kalapila" "Chirakukal Njan"Balyakala Sakhi "Aa Nammalu Kandillenna" "Povukayaanu Njan" "Veendum Thalir Podinjuvo" "Kodhay Seshabhoomi"2017Mayaanadhi "Mizhiyil Ninnum" "Kaattil"Co-Composed and produced by Rex Vijayan2018Sudani from Nigeria "Kurrah"Music produced by Rex Vijayan2019Thamaasha "Paadi Njan"2020Halal Love Story "Sundaranayavane" "Bismillah"Pakshikalkku Parayanullathu "Enno Marannitta"2023Thuramukham "Aadam Mala"Uschool"Ore Mukham"
Singles +YearSongCo-singer(s)Lyrics2020Manassinte MadrassaSithara KrishnakumarAnwar Ali2021Ninte Maarivilkickinu (Tribute to Diego Maradona)Subhash ChandranRathriyil AvalHimselfSajnee Sajnee2022Pennennum AanennumGayatri Asokan
As playback singer YearSongMovieCo-singer(s)Music director/ ComposerNotes2005 Chaanthu KudanjoruChanthupottuSujatha MohanVidyasagar2006Kuyilukale ThuyilunarooOruvanOuseppachan2007IshtamalleChocolate (2007 film)Alex Paul2008Enthorishtamanu EnikkuParunthuAnuraagamaayPakal NakshatrangalHimself2012Mele MohavaanamDa ThadiyaNajim ArshadBijibalAllaahuBavuttiyude NamathilHimself2013KaayalinarikeAnnayum RasoolumMehaboob / KKandu Randu KannuMS Baburaj/ KZamilooniKEe RaathriyilShutterHimselfEe KaattilumRose GuitarinaalKizhakku KizhakkuDaivathinte Swantham CleetusBijibalOru MezhuthiriyudeVishudhanMridula WarrierGopi Sunder2014Manassin ThinkaleVikramadithyanBijibalAa Nammalu KandeelennaBalyakalasakhi (2014 film)Pushpavathy PoypadathuHimselfPovukayaanu NjanUstad Faiyaz Khan2015KanakamylanjiLohamMythiliSreevalsan J MenonMohabathDouble BarrelPreethi PillaiPrashant PillaiPathemariPathemariBijibal2017Midukki MidukkiCappuccinoK. Raghavan/Bipin AshokMizhiyil ninnumMayaanadhiHimself/ Music produced by Rex VijayanWon Kerala State Film Award for Best Singer for 2018Kaatil2018Kurrah (Football Song)Sudani from Nigeria2019Paadi NjanThamaashaKoodozhinjaEelamRamesh NarayanPakalanthi NjanMuhabbathin KunjabdullaKozhikode AbubackerBeema Palli SongPathinettam PadiNakul Abhyankar, Haricharan SeshadriA.H. KashifVandu NjanValiyaperunnalRex Vijayan2020SmaranakalBhoomiyile Manohara SwakaryamSithara KrishnakumarSachin BaluEnno MarannittaPakshikalkku ParayanullathuHimselfBismillahHalal Love StoryHimself/ Music produced by Rex VijayanSundaranayavaneWon Kerala State Film Award for Best Singer for 20202021AakashamayavaleVellamBijibalAaraarum KaanatheMalikSushin ShyamNinnanu BittuPremam PoojyamDr. Ragavendra2022ThanichakumeeKallan D'SouzaPrashanth KarmaKeda KanalukalAppanDawn VincentAdalodakamNna Thaan Case KoduSoumya RamakrishnanMelle En PranayamPanthranduAlphons JosephVaanathiril MizhiAlphons JosephKaattukalPadavettuGovind VasanthaMaama Chayael Urumbu PeaceJubair MuhammedMounamaanakettumHeavenGopi Sundar2023OrmakalMomo In DubaiGafoor M. KhayyamPuthuthayorithuIrattaJakes BejoyJeevithamenna ThamashaVaathilFejoSejo JohnAdam MalaThuramukhamHimselfEkanthathayude MahatheeramNeelavelichamM. S. BaburajRemixed and rearranged by Bijibal and Rex VijayanThamasamenthe VaruvanOre pakalPookkaalamK. S. ChithraSachin WarrierOre MukhamUschoolHimself
Miscellaneous
YearSongAlbumCo-singer(s)Music2008KudajadriyilMohamSwarnalathaMansoor AhammedNaadhaaThe FaithSadeesh BichuEn SaarikeAmritha GeethamYamuna PalatUnaroo Neeyen2009AarorumillathoreeShararanthalMuhsin KurikkalKanneer KalarnnoruOrmayil
As lyricist
YearSong(s)Movie/AlbumNotes1997All songsAshiyana: The New Generation Malabari Songs2004SajneeSoul of Anamika in Black and WhiteVedanakalOh NilaveSagara SeemaManjil2005Neeyum NilavumNeeyum NilavumNilavil Sada2011SajneeSajnee2013Ee RathriyilShutterTranslation of Veinte poemas de amor by Pablo NerudaSnehithaneRose GuitarinaalEe KaattilumEngum Nalla PookkalKarayalleMoongaPaavam GayakanChuttivarum kaatte2015Narakathil TheeyillaKEF 1126DarveshTranslation of State of Siege by Mahmoud DarwishMizhikalilThedi ThediOru Rathri2018KurrahSudani from Nigeria2021Rathriyil AvalSinglePerunnal Patt - Cherupayar PayasamMusic Video
Remix albums YearAlbumNotes2021KEF 1126 - Malayalam Sufi Route (2021 Remix)Remixed and Re-arranged by Rex Vijayan
Awards YearAward Category Film/Album/Song Notes2013Vanitha Film AwardsBest Male Singer Kaayalinarike(Annayum Rasoolum)2018Kerala State Film AwardsBest SingerMizhiyil Ninnum(Mayaanadhi)Filmfare Awards SouthBest Male Playback SingerMovie Street Film AwardsBest Playback Singer (Male)Asianet Film AwardsBest Playback Singer2020Kerala State Film AwardsBest SingerSundaranayavane(Halal Love Story)Aakshamayavale(Vellam)
See also Kerala State Film Award for Best Singer
References