Habib Wahid

Habib Wahid
Habib Wahid
	Wahid in 2022
Born	Dhaka, Bangladesh
Alma mater	School of Audio Engineering
Occupations	Composer; record producer; singer;
Years active	2003–present
Known for	Krishno; Bolchi Tomake; Shadhin;
Spouses	Lubyana (m. 2003; div. 2003); Rehana Chowdhury (m. 2011; div. 2017); Afsana Chowdhury Shifa (m. 2020);
Children	Alim; Ayaat;
Parents	Ferdous Wahid (father); Roksana Wahid (mother);
Awards	Meril Prothom Alo Award; National Film Award;
	Musical career
Genres	Pop; film score; EDM; world; rock; folk; R&B;
Instrument(s)	Keyboards; vocals;
Labels	Sangeeta Music; Ektaar Music; Laser Vision; Deadline Music; HW Productions;

Habib Wahid is a Bangladeshi music composer and singer. He is the son of composer Ferdous Wahid. Habib gained prominence in the early 2000s with his unique fusion of traditional Bangladeshi folk music and contemporary pop elements, earning him widespread acclaim in the country. He is considered as one of the core pioneers of modern pop in Bangladesh.

He became popular with his debuted album Krishno in 2003, which was an instant hit at that time. Throughout his career, Habib Wahid has released numerous hit singles and albums including, Shono (2008) and Moina Go (2005), establishing himself as one of the leading figures in the Bangladeshi music industry. He won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Music Director for the film Projapoti (2011) and has won a record 5 times Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Male Artist.

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