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Keavan Yazdani

Keavan Yazdani is a Grammy-nominated Canadian songwriter and multidisciplinary visual artist.[1][2][3]

Keavan Yazdani
Born (1993-05-18) May 18, 1993 (age 31)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Occupation(s)Visual artist, songwriter

Career

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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

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Music videos

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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

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As director:

  • Making It In Canada: Keavan Yazdani (2022)
  • Love Again: The Conversation (2019)

Awards and nominations

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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

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  1. ^ "Keavan Yazdani". grammy.com. Retrieved 2022-04-16.
  2. ^ a b "JUNO & GRAMMY Nominated Visual Artist Keavan Yazdani Making it in Canada". myx.global. 6 April 2022. Retrieved 2022-04-16.
  3. ^ "Grammys: What's difference between Song of the Year and Record of the Year?". syracuse.com. 4 April 2022. Retrieved 2022-04-16.
  4. ^ "Canadian Artist Daniel Caesar Signs Deal With Republic Records, Talks New Album". yahoo.com. 12 April 2022. Retrieved 2022-04-16.
  5. ^ "How Culture Breeds Creativity: Keavan Yazdani". thirdworldaccess.com. 3 December 2021. Retrieved 2022-04-16.
  6. ^ "2022 ASCAP Pop Music Awards Winners Announced". broadwayworld.com. Retrieved 2022-04-16.
  7. ^ "Justin Bieber's 'Peaches' sets new Grammy record for most songwriters on Best Song nominee". nme.com. 31 December 2021. Retrieved 2022-04-16.
  8. ^ "Album Artwork of the Year 2020". junoawards.ca. Retrieved 2022-04-16.
  9. ^ "WATCH THE 2020 PRISM PRIZE VIRTUAL PRESENTATION". prismprize.com. Retrieved 2022-04-16.
  10. ^ "2019 PRISM PRIZE TOP 20 ANNOUNCED". prismprize.com. 28 February 2019. Retrieved 2022-04-16.
  11. ^ "Catching Up With the Directors of Daniel Caesar's Prism Prize Winning Video". vice.com. 24 May 2018. Retrieved 2022-04-16.
  12. ^ "2018 AWARD NOMINEE". junoawards.ca. Retrieved 2022-04-16.
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