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Tigran Hamasyan

1987 - Today

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Tigran Hamasyan (Armenian: Տիգրան Համասյան; born July 17 1987) is an Armenian jazz pianist and composer. He plays mostly original compositions, strongly influenced by the Armenian folk tradition, often using its scales and modalities. In addition to this folk influence, Hamasyan is influenced by American jazz traditions and, to some extent, as on his album Red Hail, by progressive rock. His solo album A Fable is most strongly influenced by Armenian folk music. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Tigran Hamasyan is the 2,851st most popular musician (down from 2,654th in 2024), the 118th most popular biography from Armenia (down from 109th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Armenian Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Tigran Hamasyan ranks 2,853 out of 3,175Before him are John Bush, Janne Wirman, The8, Dave Rowntree, Glen Drover, Gidget Gein, Terence Blanchard, and Dhani Harrison. After him are Fredrik Åkesson, Woodz, Sharlee D'Angelo, and John Newman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Tigran Hamasyan ranks 497Before him are Leonardo Mayer, Yohan Benalouane, Kim Kum-il, Eri Kitamura, Benoît Costil, and Hannah Hoekstra. After him are Bow Wow, Jason Day, Wang Yue, Ilan Shor, Liu Shishi, and Aiden English.

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In Armenia

Among people born in Armenia, Tigran Hamasyan ranks 118 out of 163Before him are Mariam Petrosyan (1969), Arsen Avetisyan (1973), Artsvik (1984), Roman Berezovsky (1974), Armen Mkrtchyan (1973), and Israel Militosyan (1968). After him are Sargis Sargsian (1973), Mkhitar Manukyan (1973), Sergey Khachatryan (1985), Sipan Shiraz (1967), Roman Amoyan (1983), and Hamlet Mkhitaryan (1973).

Among MUSICIANS In Armenia

Among musicians born in Armenia, Tigran Hamasyan ranks 3Before him are Djivan Gasparyan (1928), and Shavo Odadjian (1974). After him are Sergey Khachatryan (1985), and Lusine Gevorkyan (1983).