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

Keavan Yazdani is a Grammy-nominated Canadian songwriter and multidisciplinary visual artist.

Career

Yazdani was born in Toronto, Ontario. He was born to a Persian father, and a Filipino mother. He has worked with artists such as Daniel Caesar, Justin Bieber, Koffee, River Tiber, H.E.R., Brandy Norwood and Sean Leon. He is the founder of, Joaquina, a creative outlet for his design.

Videography

Music videos

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

As director:

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

Awards and nominations

Year Result Award Category Work Ref.
2022 Won ASCAP Pop Music Awards Most Performed Songs Peaches
Nominated Grammy Awards Song of the Year
Nominated Album of the Year Justice
2020 Nominated Juno Award Album Artwork of the Year Case Study 01
Won Prism Prize Audience Award Cyanide (Remix)
2019 Nominated Prism Prize Prism Prize Best Part
2018 Won Prism Prize Audience Award Freudian
Nominated Juno Award Album Artwork of the year

References

  1. "Keavan Yazdani". grammy.com. Retrieved 2022-04-16.
  2. ^ "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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