{"id":12616,"date":"2016-02-19T16:55:37","date_gmt":"2016-02-19T16:55:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/?p=12616"},"modified":"2016-03-22T00:01:49","modified_gmt":"2016-03-22T00:01:49","slug":"12616","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/2016\/02\/19\/12616\/","title":{"rendered":"Priyesh Dhoolab & Nasa Munir release \u2018Saye\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

Priyesh Dhoolab<\/strong> (composer) and Nasa Munir<\/strong> (vocals) have released a beautiful, soulful composition for Valentines 2016 with \u2018Saye\u2019. It\u2019s about falling in love all over again.<\/p>\n

Just a few months after their debut single (Mahi<\/strong>) reached “Track of the Week”, on BBC Asian Network<\/strong>, Birmingham talents; Music Composer and Producer, Priyesh Dhoolab and Vocalist, Nasa Munir have returned with their latest release; a melodious and enchanting offering.\u00a0\u00a0The captivating lyrics of SAYE<\/strong>, which means ‘shadow’ have been written by Hasan Chaudry<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Two souls merge into one in this emotion filled melody based around the innocence of love; the purity and grace between a man and a woman who decide to spend their lives with each other. The simplicity of nature is captured alongside the epic orchestration of music, go hand in hand for this track, that will captivate the listener and put them a musical journey of unconditional love.<\/p>\n

The single is now available to download on iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, Amazon and all other major online digital platforms.<\/p>\n

You can follow Priyesh and Nasa by subscribing to their social media links below for all musical updates, bookings, interviews and enquiries:<\/p>\n

About Priyesh Dhoolab
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Birmingham born, music composer and producer, Priyesh Dhoolab has a clear vision of taking UK to the rest of the world with his unique, spiritual\u00a0sound. Mixing soothing and soulful melodies with an epic delivery, he\u2019s hoping to create a huge impact on how the UK Asian music scene is perceived.<\/p>\n

Priyesh has been inspired by music from the tender age of 2.\u00a0He has a natural and special\u00a0musical gift. Born into a musical family, Priyesh was often seen in the early 90’s\u00a0jumping on stage as a toddler to accompany his uncle\u2019s Live\u00a0Bollywood band playing any instrument he could get his hands on!<\/p>\n

Priyesh was a budding cricketer who was well on his way to a sporting career after representing Warwickshire County Cricket Club as a youth. However, during a transforming journey to India to his native region of Rajasthan, Priyesh undertook a spiritual pilgrimage in the mountains, where he realised music was his life\u2019s purpose.<\/p>\n

Priyesh more recently was approached by UK’s very own Bollywood sensation Jaz Dhami<\/strong> to accompany him during a live show on the piano.<\/p>\n

Priyesh is versatile as an artist and performer and often plays at live chanting concerts. He has successfully performed at Kirtan events around UK known as “Rhythm of Universe”. Priyesh has used the power of music to bring a contemporary approach to help bridge the gap between young and old and their relationship with the divine. His \u2018Rhythm of Universe\u2019 kirtan events around the UK have provided a spiritual path to make seekers and expanded his own devotion to his faith. Priyesh discovered his own \u2018paradise on earth\u2019 on a recent trip performing live chanting in Mauritius.<\/p>\n

Priyesh is topped for success as he has been head hunted for collaboration by a Bollywood Production company which will be releasing later this year.\u00a0He is also working on the title soundtrack for an international movie which is currently being filmed.<\/p>\n

About Nasa Munir<\/strong><\/p>\n

Born in the Punjab region of Pakistan, Nasa migrated with his family to Birmingham, UK at a very young age.\u00a0\u00a0At the tender age of six, the dulcet tones of Mohammed Rafi<\/strong> Sahib rang in his ears and he began humming and singing around the house as if it was second nature. In the early years of school and college, he began to sing amongst friends and family which encouraged him to contemplate a singing career. At the same time he pursued his other passion of graphic design.<\/p>\n

Nasa would regularly go and perform live at Mohammad Rafi<\/strong> tributes. In 2010,\u00a0Nasa was heard singing in the office of his work place. His boss,\u00a0a music lover\u00a0was very impressed and put him in touch with Frantic Studio<\/strong>. With their experience in the music industry, they quickly signed him up with Creative Independent Management Team<\/strong>.\u00a0\u2028\u00a0With the guidance of the management team, Nasa started to learn the principles of classical music with his teacher, Ustad Ansar Khalid<\/strong>, disciple of legendry\u00a0Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Nasa learned quickly given his zeal for classical music and continues to grow his musical talent.\u00a0Nasa\u2019s first professional studio recording was on 18th February 2011 as playback vocalist in the Hindi section of an English song called Rishi \u201cCLUB SCENE\u201d.\u00a0\u2028He has also worked alongside the likes of Mehboob Chohan<\/strong>, Shin DCS<\/strong>, Jaz Dhami<\/strong>, Silinder Pardesi<\/strong>, Sati<\/strong> Saqi<\/strong> and Bollywood Pandits<\/strong> to add to his accolade.\u00a0More recently, Nasa was selected by mentor Simon Duggal<\/strong> to perform live at Dub Qalandar, a fusion of traditional Qawwali music with Raggae performed at Birmingham Symphony Hall.<\/p>\n

About 3rd<\/sup> Floor Studio<\/strong><\/p>\n

Nasa reunited with his old friend Priyesh to discuss a collaboration over a cup of tea where the musical journey started to show signs of something quite special. The pair decided to set up a studio to give them independent space to start making music as a hobby\/passion.<\/p>\n

In 2015 Priyesh<\/strong> and Nasa<\/strong>, ‘3rd Floor Studio’ was born on New Year\u2019s Day. Priyesh began writing and producing original melodies with a nod to the serenity of devotional and classical music that was inspiring him.
\nTheir first release, ‘Mahi’<\/strong> was a very melodious and heart touching Punjabi composition which was picked up by BBC Asian Network<\/strong> as the ‘Track of the Week’ on the Saima Ajram<\/strong> show.<\/p>\n

Through the songs that have been composed by Priyesh and vocalised by Nasa and other international artists it has become clear that a very different world sound is being created in the UK after some time.<\/p>\n

They have formed a very strong core team of musicians, lyricists, engineers who work closely with Priyesh\u00a0to fulfil the visions of each song he creates.<\/p>\n

Lyricist, Hasan Chaudhry<\/strong>, who wrote the lyrics to Saye<\/strong>\u00a0is a very talented songwriter based in New York. He approached Nasa and Priyesh after hearing their song Mahi<\/strong> which gave him a strong personal connection with the song when he first heard it. Inspired by the two unsigned artists, he was keen to collaborate. The trio has shown what power social media has in today\u2019s world in bringing together like minded musical creatives; bringing us Saye<\/strong> their first collaboration.<\/p>\n

The creative energy has been boosted as Video Director,\u00a0Zafar Ahmed<\/strong>, joined the team at 3rd<\/sup>\u00a0Floor to shoot the video for both of their singles Mahi<\/strong> and Saye<\/strong>.<\/p>\n