Bangladeshi young man Gourav Golpo is creating bengali songs in America. On October 11, 2022 he release a new song titled 'Kokhono' for audience on his YouTube channel.
Gourav Golpo was born and raised in Mirpur, Dhaka. His childhood and youth were spent in the love of music. He got family inspiration in music from childhood. His father used to sing. But he never thought of taking music as a career. He always wanted his son to stick to music.
When Gourav was six years old, his elder sister Katha and he started taking lessons from singing masters. He can play guitar and keyboard. He learned keyboard for two years from late Tushar Gomez from 2006. Besides studying, he spent teen-age time for performing music in live shows and concerts at various places in Bangladesh.
In 2014, Gourav Golpo went to Los Angeles, California to take a diploma in music. Currently, he is working on creating original songs as well as performing live in different cities of America.
The song 'Kokhono' is composed by Gourav himself. It has lyrics written by Proloy Bappy and music composed by Amit Chatterjee. The video was directed by Peeze.
Gourav has combined Bengali language as well as other languages in this song. In this context, he said, ‘If a song is multilingual, it can easily engage the audience of different countries. Similar trends are often seen in other countries. I adding another language is mainly for the spread of my bengali songs.’
Earlier, two original songs titled 'Amar Bhalobasha' and 'Elemelo Kolpona' have been released on Gourav Golpo's YouTube channel.
'Elemelo Kolpona' was written and composed by K. Zia. Big Dave gave rap in this song. Music by Billy R. The video was directed by Future History Labs.
Gaurov himself has composed the music of 'Amar Bhalobasha'. It has lyrics written by Proloy Bappy. Music by Ahad Fahim. Both songs were mixed and mastered by Amzad Hosen Bappy. The video was directed by Kerrigan Production.
Gaurov likes to sing Melo Rock, Sufi and Pop genres. Apart from original songs, his YouTube channel has covers of various popular songs of Bangladeshi singers. In his words, 'I try to cover only the songs that are in my heart, not trends. I present the creations of artists or composers who have influenced my musical life in a new way.'
What are Gaurov's future plans to do justice to the own name? His answer, 'I want to make new songs. I want to achieve the glory of getting audience love.'