Sanjoy
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| Birth name | Sanjoy Deb |
| Born |
December 18, 1991 Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Origin | San Jose, California, US |
| Genres | EDM, electro house, dance-pop, electropop |
| Occupation(s) | Producer, DJ, musician, music director |
| Years active | 2011–present |
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| Associated acts | Colby O'Donis, Elliott Yamin |
| Website | sanjoydeb |
Sanjoy Deb (born December 18, 1991), known primarily by his stage name Sanjoy, is a Bangladeshi–American musician, electronic music producer and DJ. He primarily produces in the EDM genre, and is influenced by Bollywood. Sanjoy grew up and began his career in San Jose, California. His primary focus is in English Electronic Dance Music.
Sanjoy's best known musical piece to date is the song Slip Away, which has charted on Billboard Dance Club, as well as on US Top 40 and dance radio. He recently released "OBVI" featuring singer Elliott Yamin.
Sanjoy Deb was born in Dhaka, Bangladesh and raised in San Jose, California. He attended Evergreen Valley High School and De Anza College and graduated from San Jose State University with a degree in business. Sanjoy began his musical career working with his partner and executive producer Kunal Agarwal.
Under the name 'Sanjoy', Deb has produced a wide variety of Electronic Dance Music as well as Bollywood film songs. He has collaborated with music directors Pritam and Gaurav Dagaonkar to add an electronic sound to Bollywood films.
In 2011, he began his music career with a series of mash-ups and remixes that were well received in the Indian-American community. His first mash-up "Chammak Challo" featured dancers from the UC Berkeley dance team, Azaad, and built his core audience of Bollywood-EDM listeners who were connected to the dance team circuit. He later released another video and mash-up called Love the Pressure, which further engaged those of Indian descent worldwide.
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