Dinba Music can be defined as a new mood like the antonym of ‘Anba’ music.Ideas are expressed in sound.This music is especially for ‘gaavaa meehunnah’.Dinba music was created in 2006 by Ishaantay. Music has always been a huge part of ishaantay’s life having performed in bands and on stage since the age of fourteen. Music has been central to Ishaantay’s life; he began performing in bands and on stage at fourteen and went on to found several bands in the early ’90s, He is also the founder of Ultra palm, Extacy, Xysters, Psyco candy, Miracle Jive and Seachild band during the early 90’s. A prolific songwriter and composer, he’s known for his dedication, creating songs almost as naturally as meals. Dinba Music values song writing but it has at times borrowed lines/phrases from great poets as a tribute to their talent and inspiration.Most of the Songs compose by dinba music has its own original lyrics, which we have named ” Kahchi “( Story Teller ).Dinba Music songs …when we compose music we are extremely passionate about creating it into our style of audio art form.Lot of musicians who played different instruments for Dinba Music, helped by giving their ideas & contributed in the creativity of Dinba Music compositions.Ishaantay’s Dinba Music songs have been performed by numerous well-known artists, including Haisham, Affan, Zara, Thabi, Mifu, Aasha, Muaadhu, Shappay, Maizan Ahko, Unoosha, Fahthu, Haifa, Dheema, Appi, Shiuz, Lalith, Esa, Tholib, Shaani, Nileysha, Hasko, Thothi, Andhala, Bathool, Yamin, Nish, Shalabee, Shuaib, Ahmadey, Laisha, Jaisha, Saina, Rizu, Din hassan,Adil [Baaga], Aleef, Nishwan [Bokitos], Ishaam, Yani & Javidh.
Ishaantay has been working with musicians to organise live music shows.He wants to show case live music shows with quality sound in a way that brings out the creativity of the performing artists.He has been working with some entertainment companies to organise and give the much needed platforms to the local musicians and artists in which they will be valued and paid for their performance.” His first priority is to provide what the artist want to achieve”.
Dinba Music ” Dhamaagaadiya Session ” will inspire and encourage today’s younger generations to pick up their instruments and perform their own material live and creative videographers and photographers to showcase their talents as well.
Many respected local musicians have contributed their songs to Dinba Music albums and Dhamaagaadiya sessions, making it a collaborative celebration of original talent.
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