Khabor Wala Desk
Published: 25th January 2026, 9:30 AM
Chattogram-born singer Tanvir Evan has recently achieved a remarkable milestone, emerging as the top artist on Spotify in Bangladesh, surpassing many of the country’s most established performers. Despite having a relatively small catalogue of released songs, Evan’s emotive delivery and deep creative expression have earned him widespread recognition and a rapidly growing fanbase.
Earlier this year, he released his first extended play (EP) album, Memories Are Forever, featuring seven tracks. Within weeks, each song had already amassed over a million streams, reflecting the singer’s growing influence in the local music scene. Fans have been particularly vocal in their praise of his vocals and lyrical sensitivity across both Bangla and Hindi compositions.
Evan disclosed that his output had slowed over the past two years due to personal circumstances. His father was battling cancer, necessitating trips to Dhaka and Delhi for treatment. “Now that my father’s health has improved, I can fully dedicate myself to music again,” Evan stated. He added that while some songs from the EP have been released as audio tracks, plans for official music videos are underway. Listeners can also enjoy his new releases via his YouTube channel.
The young artist has also expressed interest in contributing to film soundtracks, although he has yet to receive formal offers. “Romantic songs are my signature style,” he explained. “If possible, I would like to begin my playback career with a Shakib Khan movie.”
Tanvir Evan’s musical journey and notable achievements are summarised below:
| Year | Song/Project | Notable Features | Views (Million) | Achievements |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Mayne Roa | Self-written and composed, Hindi song debut | ~40 (cumulative) | Began career with Hindi songs |
| 2016 | Obhijog (Best Friend Drama) | Bangla drama soundtrack | Data unavailable | Gained public attention |
| 2020 | Obhiman (Best Friend 3) | Popular drama song | Data unavailable | Awarded Best Singer by Meril–Prothom Alo Reader’s Choice |
| 2023 | Memories Are Forever | First EP, 7 songs | >1 per song | Spotify Top Artist |
Educationally, Evan completed a BSc from a private university in Chattogram. He has established a personal studio at his home in Khulshi, enabling him to independently produce and record his music. The middle child in a family of three siblings, he recently joked about personal life milestones, noting that his parents have been encouraging him to consider marriage.
Tanvir Evan continues to gain traction across Spotify, YouTube, and other streaming platforms, establishing himself as one of Bangladesh’s most popular young musicians. His success has been driven by consistent creativity, a focus on romantic melodies, and unwavering support from his audience.
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