Keavan Yazdani is a Grammy-nominated Canadian songwriter and multidisciplinary visual artist.[1][2][3]
Keavan Yazdani | |
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| Born | May 18, 1993 |
| Occupation(s) | Visual artist, songwriter |
Career edit
Yazdani was born in Toronto, Ontario. He was born to a Persian father, and a Filipino mother.[2] He has worked with artists such as Daniel Caesar, Justin Bieber, Koffee, River Tiber, H.E.R., Brandy Norwood and Sean Leon.[4] He is the founder of, Joaquina, a creative outlet for his design.[5]
Videography edit
Music videos edit
As director:
- Daniel Caesar: Coachella Barcelona Circuit (2020)
- Daniel Caesar Feat. Koffee: Cyanide (Remix) (2019)
- Daniel Caesar: Freudian (2017)
- Daniel Caesar: We Find Love/Blessed (2017)
- Daniel Caesar and H.E.R.: Best Part (2017)
- River Tiber (Feat. Daniel Caesar) : West (2016)
Documentary edit
As director:
- Making It In Canada: Keavan Yazdani (2022)
- Love Again: The Conversation (2019)
Awards and nominations edit
| Year | Result | Award | Category | Work | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Won | ASCAP Pop Music Awards | Most Performed Songs | Peaches | [6] |
| Nominated | Grammy Awards | Song of the Year | [7] | ||
| Nominated | Album of the Year | Justice | |||
| 2020 | Nominated | Juno Award | Album Artwork of the Year | Case Study 01 | [8] |
| Won | Prism Prize | Audience Award | Cyanide (Remix) | [9] | |
| 2019 | Nominated | Prism Prize | Prism Prize | Best Part | [10] |
| 2018 | Won | Prism Prize | Audience Award | Freudian | [11] |
| Nominated | Juno Award | Album Artwork of the year | [12] |
References edit
- ^ "Keavan Yazdani". grammy.com. Retrieved 2022-04-16.
- ^ a b "JUNO & GRAMMY Nominated Visual Artist Keavan Yazdani Making it in Canada". myx.global. 6 April 2022. Retrieved 2022-04-16.
- ^ "Grammys: What's difference between Song of the Year and Record of the Year?". syracuse.com. 4 April 2022. Retrieved 2022-04-16.
- ^ "Canadian Artist Daniel Caesar Signs Deal With Republic Records, Talks New Album". yahoo.com. 12 April 2022. Retrieved 2022-04-16.
- ^ "How Culture Breeds Creativity: Keavan Yazdani". thirdworldaccess.com. 3 December 2021. Retrieved 2022-04-16.
- ^ "2022 ASCAP Pop Music Awards Winners Announced". broadwayworld.com. Retrieved 2022-04-16.
- ^ "Justin Bieber's 'Peaches' sets new Grammy record for most songwriters on Best Song nominee". nme.com. 31 December 2021. Retrieved 2022-04-16.
- ^ "Album Artwork of the Year 2020". junoawards.ca. Retrieved 2022-04-16.
- ^ "WATCH THE 2020 PRISM PRIZE VIRTUAL PRESENTATION". prismprize.com. Retrieved 2022-04-16.
- ^ "2019 PRISM PRIZE TOP 20 ANNOUNCED". prismprize.com. 28 February 2019. Retrieved 2022-04-16.
- ^ "Catching Up With the Directors of Daniel Caesar's Prism Prize Winning Video". vice.com. 24 May 2018. Retrieved 2022-04-16.
- ^ "2018 AWARD NOMINEE". junoawards.ca. Retrieved 2022-04-16.
External links edit
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