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Imran

Asian Soul

3 top 50
10 songs
10.1K plays
Picture for song 'piano Misshapen' by artist 'Imran'

piano Misshapen piano Misshapen

This is the piano instrumental version of Misshapen, composed by Imran, performed by Hazlina Mohd, recorded by Rafi Dean.

Hip Hop General

Picture for song 'Misshapen' by artist 'Imran'

Misshapen Misshapen

"Misshapen" was inspired by Suzanne Vega's "Caramel" and 70s Malay bossa music.

R&B/Soul/Pop

Picture for song 'As Serious As Today with AvantGarde (live)' by artist 'Imran'

As Serious As Today with AvantGarde (live) As Serious As Today with AvantGarde (live)

live version, recorded at WeekendTrip Youthpark, featuring Shaaq & Fiasco from AvantGarde

R&B/Soul/Pop

Picture for song 'Painted Clouds (with AvantGarde)' by artist 'Imran'

Painted Clouds (with AvantGarde) Painted Clouds (with AvantGarde)

Shaaq & Fiasco's song with Imran on the Javanese hook, and flutes.

R&B/Soul/Pop

Picture for song 'Safety (acoustic demo)' by artist 'Imran'

Safety (acoustic demo) Safety (acoustic demo)

This was the first time the song was sang after it was completed.

Hip Hop General

Imran is a 21 year old Singaporean (in 2001) singer/songwriter who mixes r&b/soul with traditional Asian elements to create his own brand of music. He was originally from the band called, Shouldn't, and now pursues a solo career in music.
Band/artist history
1999 - Shouldn't was formed, first performance at Zuma Pub, then first hiphop gig Rhythm&Poetry 99. 2000 - Started recording demo. 2001 - Started performing fulltime Solo. 2002 - Recorded for Triple Noize & TTC from KL Demo completed. 2003 - Embarked on Gig organizing too.
Have you performed in front of an audience?
Yea, live instrumentation rocks, but hiphop gigs are cool too. It doesn't drain you out as much as performing with a live band.
Your musical influences
I listen to R&B and jazz, traditional Indonesian, Malay and Indian, country and pop, and i like hiphop beats alot.
Anything else?
"It took me 5 years and I'm still goin nowhere with this shit, but the important thing is that you don't freakin' give up."
Contact
Sorry, this artist currently doesn't accept email messages.
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