Shafin Ahmed
Bangladeshi bassist and singer-songwriter

Born
1961
64 years ago
Died
July 24th, 2024
0 years ago — 63 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Bangladesh
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Instrumentalist and singer-songwriter contributed to the Bangladeshi rock music scene. Formed the band Aurthohin, which gained popularity in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Released multiple albums, achieving critical acclaim. Engaged in various musical projects and collaborated with numerous artists in Bangladesh. Known for blending rock with traditional Bangladeshi sounds.
Formed the band Aurthohin
Released the album 'Guitar 2'
Contributed to the album 'Bangla Album 2'
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