Mumzy Stranger is a British-Bangladeshi singer, songwriter, rapper, composer and record producer.
Mumzy Stranger made his debut after being signed by Rishi Rich, with his track "One More Dance", which was released in 2009.[1] Later that year, he was featured in two tracks on The Streets of Bollywood 3, a remix album by Rishi Rich, Hunterz and Kami K, mainly focusing on bringing Indian and urban music together. The following year, he is released his debut mixtape No Stranger To This and his debut album Journey Begins. He is also heard on the soundtrack of Toonpur Ka Super Hero, making his debut on a Bollywood film soundtrack. On 18 November 2010, he supported Sean Kingston at The O2 Arena.[2] Although making his singing debut with the 2009 single "One More Dance", he wrote his first song "Jump Up", from his 2008 mixtape Mumzy Mixtape, in 2005.[3][4] He made his Sylheti singing debut with the song "Mone Kori (Thinking About You)" on his 2008 mixtape, Mumzy Mixtape and his Bengali debut in Jaan Atki Bangla Refix. He has also sung in Arabic in the multi-lingual single "Come My Way". Mumzy was also the founder of the multi-genre and multilingual South Asian collective, Stranger Family with Sayfuz (Char Avell), Junai Kaden (Jay Kadn), Natasha Tah (Tasha Tah), Ramee (Rameet Kaur Sandhu) and Javier Miraj (Salique).[5] After launching his record label Timeless London, he formed the group 'Timeless Camp' with Nish, Lyan and Rupika.
Albums
editStudio albums
editJourney Begins (2010)
editNo. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
---|---|---|---|---|
1. | "Fly with Me" | Mumzy Stranger | Mumzy Stranger, Rax Timyr | 3:53 |
2. | "Superwoman" | Mumzy Stranger | Rax Timyr | 3:33 |
3. | "Drop It" | Mumzy Stranger, THE ALiBI | Diligent | 3:35 |
4. | "Positive Vibe" | THE ALiBI | Diligent | 3:58 |
5. | "Spaceman" (featuring Wiley) | Mumzy Stranger | Steel Bangelz | 4:38 |
6. | "Schizophrenic" | Mumzy Stranger, THE ALiBI | Diligent | 3:23 |
7. | "Left with None" | Mumzy Stranger | Diligent | 3:22 |
8. | "Rainfall" | Mumzy Stranger | Diligent, THE ALiBI | 4:01 |
9. | "Can I Love Again" | Mumzy Stranger | Mumzy Stranger, THE ALiBI | 4:10 |
10. | "Genesis" (featuring Yasmin) | Mumzy Stranger | Rax Timyr, Mumzy Stranger | 3:32 |
11. | "Promises" | Mumzy Stranger | Rishi Rich, Rax Timyr | 4:58 |
12. | "Fatal Attraction" | Mumzy Stranger | Rax Timyr | 4:33 |
13. | "Sexy Mama" | Mumzy Stranger | Rax Timyr, THE ALiBI | 4:18 |
Total length: | 60:45 |
Vertigo (2019)
editNo. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
---|---|---|---|---|
1. | "Stay Over" (featuring JRiley & LYAN) | Muhammad Mumith Ahmed, Hydar Munthakim | LYAN | 3:53 |
2. | "Tell Me" | Ahmed, Munthakim | LYAN | 2:44 |
3. | "Stay With Me" (featuring Inkra Dabelle) | Ahmed, Munthakim | LYAN | 3:48 |
4. | "Another Way" | Ahmed, Munthakim | LYAN | 3:05 |
5. | "Dil Luteya" | Ahmed, Munthakim | LYAN | 3:54 |
6. | "Letters" (featuring Raxstar) | Ahmed, Munthakim | LYAN | 3:59 |
7. | "The Way (Interlude)" | Ahmed, Munthakim | LYAN | 1:29 |
8. | "Vaadeh" (featuring F1rstman) | Ahmed, Mohammad Haroon Butt | Harun B | 3:29 |
9. | "Raani" | Ahmed, Munthakim | LYAN | 3:22 |
10. | "Hold Up" (featuring Nish & LYAN) | Ahmed, Munthakim | LYAN | 3:20 |
11. | "Jodiya" | Ahmed, Munthakim | LYAN | 3:16 |
12. | "Broken" (featuring Arjun) | Ahmed, Munthakim | LYAN | 3:47 |
13. | "Time" (featuring Snap Capone, Corleone & LYAN) | Ahmed, Munthakim | LYAN | 3:07 |
Total length: | 42:00 |
Extended plays
editOne More Dance (2009)
editAll music is composed by Rishi Rich
No. | Title | Length |
---|---|---|
1. | "One More Dance (Radio Edit)" | 3:45 |
2. | "One More Dance (Riff & Rays Club Mix)" | 7:08 |
3. | "One More Dance (Riff & Rays Radio Edit)" | 3:37 |
4. | "One More Dance (Soulful House Mix)" | 4:54 |
5. | "One More Dance (Crazy Cousinz Mix)" | 3:21 |
6. | "One More Dance (Desi Mix)" (featuring H-Dhami) | 3:55 |
Total length: | 26:40 |
Fly With Me (Bonus Version) (2010)
editAll music is composed by Mumzy Stranger & Rax Timyr
No. | Title | Length |
---|---|---|
1. | "Fly With Me (Radio Edit)" | 3:35 |
2. | "Fly With Me (Grime Mix)" (featuring Flo Dan, Gods Gift, KID & Roly) | 4:45 |
3. | "Fly With Me (Rishi Rich Kulcha Mix)" (Bonus Track) | 3:29 |
4. | "Fly With Me (Bangla Mix)" (featuring Sh8ts) | 3:43 |
Total length: | 15:32 |
Love Comfort (Remixes) (2014)
editAll music is composed by Lyan Roze & Mumzy Stranger
No. | Title | Music | Length |
---|---|---|---|
1. | "Love Comfort (SP Bolly Remix)" | Lyan Roze & Mumzy Stranger | 4:16 |
2. | "Love Comfort (DDark Remix)" | Lyan Roze, Mumzy Stranger & DDark | 3:22 |
3. | "Love Comfort (Rude Kid Remix)" | Lyan Roze, Mumzy Stranger & Rude Kid | 3:43 |
4. | "Love Comfort (Mo Khan Remix)" (Lyan Roze, Mumzy Stranger & Mo Khan) | Lyan Roze, Mumzy Stranger & Mo Khan | 3:54 |
5. | "Love Comfort (Shane Cruz Remix)" | Lyan Roze, Mumzy Stranger & Shane Cruz | 3:22 |
6. | "Love Comfort (Lyan Roze Remix)" | Lyan Roze & Mumzy Stranger | 3:20 |
Total length: | 21:57 |
Diamond Jewel (Remixes) (2016)
editAll music is composed by Lyan
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
---|---|---|---|---|
1. | "Diamond Jewel (Bangla Remix)" (featuring Nish) | Yogesh Kalia & Nish | Lyan | 4:23 |
2. | "Diamond Jewel (Rishi Rich Remix)" (featuring Rishi Rich & Yash Narvekar) | Yogesh Kalia & Rishi Rich | Lyan & Rishi Rich | 3:49 |
3. | "Diamond Jewel (Lyan Remix)" (featuring Lyan) | Yogesh Kalia | Lyan | 4:14 |
Total length: | 12:23 |
5 Reasons (2020)
editAll music is composed by DJ LYAN
No. | Title | Lyrics | Length |
---|---|---|---|
1. | "Garage Billo" | Muhammed Mumith Ahmed | 2:15 |
2. | "Korbona" (with Nish) | Ahmed, Nishat Monsur | 2:19 |
3. | "Faith" (with DJ LYAN) | Ahmed, Hartinder Dhami | 2:36 |
4. | "No Going Back" (with Dixi) | Ahmed, | 3:10 |
5. | "Thought It Was Love" | Ahmed, Dhami | 2:52 |
Total length: | 13:15 |
Mixtapes
editMumzy MixTape (2008)
editDesiDrop.com exclusive, collection of Mumzy's promo songs[11]
All lyrics are written by Mumzy Stranger
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
---|---|---|---|---|
1. | "Ki Kehneh (Rishi Rich Remix)" (with Malkit Singh) | Mumzy Stranger, Jassi Sidhu & Malkit Singh | Rishi Rich | |
2. | "Baby Hold Me" | |||
3. | "Brown Boys" (Mentor, Menis, A.G. Dollar, Swami Baracus, Kayvew, Nika-D & Lost Soljah) | Mumzy Stranger, Mentor, Menis, A.G. Dollar, Swami Baracus, Kayvew, Nika-D & Lost Soljah | ||
4. | "Careless Whispers" | |||
5. | "Dilbar Dilbar (Remix)" (Alka Yagnik & Vinod Rathod) | |||
6. | "Distant Loving" | |||
7. | "Dream Girl" | |||
8. | "Get to Know" | |||
9. | "Get to Know (Guitar Remix)" | |||
10. | "Gotcha" | |||
11. | "Jump Up" | |||
12. | "Jump Up (Final Mix)" | |||
13. | "Mone Kori" |
All lyrics are written by Mumzy Stranger
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
---|---|---|---|---|
1. | "On My Own" | Rishi Rich | ||
2. | "Relationship" | |||
3. | "Sending You My Love" | |||
4. | "Sexy Girl" | |||
5. | "Turn Me On (Remix)" | Kevin Lyttle | RedOne and Nely | |
6. | "You and Me" | |||
7. | "Can I Get With You" (with Abz) | Mumzy Stranger & Abz | ||
8. | "You and Me (Remix)" (Di Samo) | Mumzy Stranger & Di Samo | ||
9. | "Tere Naal" (with H-Dhami) | Mumzy Stranger & H-Dhami | ||
10. | "Baby Don't Leave" (with RnD & Abz) | Mumzy Stranger, RnD & Abz | ||
11. | "Let's Party" | Rishi Rich | ||
12. | "Manjave" (with Sophie Choudry) | Mumzy Stranger & Sophie Choudry | ||
13. | "Jump Up (Unheard Version)" | |||
14. | "Stranger" | Rishi Rich |
No Stranger To This - Hosted by DJ Limelight (2010)
editAll lyrics are written by Mumzy Stranger
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
---|---|---|---|---|
1. | "No Stranger to This" (featuring Pyrelli) | Mumzy Stranger & Pyrell | ||
2. | "Pow 2011 (Remix)" | Teddy | ||
3. | "Drop It (Snippet)" | Mumzy Stranger & THE ALiBI | Diligent | |
4. | "I'll Do It For You" | Rax Timyr | ||
5. | "Find Your Love" | |||
6. | "Positive Vibes (Snippets)" | THE ALiBI | Diligent | |
7. | "Spaceman (Snippets)" (featuring Wiley) | Steel Bangelz | ||
8. | "On a Mission" (featuring Ghetts, Dot Rotten & Opium) | Mumzy Stranger, Ghetts, Dot Rotten & Opium | ||
9. | "You Never Know" (featuring SH8TS) | Mumzy Stranger & SH8TS | Double A | |
10. | "Schizophrenic (Snippet)" | Mumzy Stranger & THE ALiBI | Diligent | |
11. | "Showgirl" | Mumzy Stranger & Veronica Mehta | Rishi Rich | |
12. | "Sexy Mama (Snippet)" | Rax Timyr & THE ALiBI | ||
13. | "Oblivious" | Producer B | ||
14. | "Fall For Your Type (Remix)" (featuring Kyra & Drake) | Mumzy Stranger, Kyra, Noah Shebib, Drake & Noel Cambell | 40, Rico Love & Drake | |
15. | "Fly With Me (Snippet)" | Mumzy Stranger & Rax Timyr | ||
16. | "I Can Go On" | Double A |
Now or Never (with JusZonin) (2015)
edit
All tracks are written by Mumzy Stranger
No. | Title | Length |
---|---|---|
1. | "Life as a Stranger" | |
2. | "Silent Voice" | |
3. | "Never Say No" | |
4. | "Miracles" |
Soundtracks
editYear | Film | Song | Composer(s) | Writer(s) | Co-singer(s) | Country(s) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2010 | Toonpur Ka Super Hero | "Let's Go To Toonpur" | Anu Malik | Mumzy Stranger | Veronica Mehta | India |
"Nach Mere Naal" | Master Salim
Alisha | |||||
"Let's Go To Toonpur" (Remix) | Veronica Mehta | |||||
"Nach Mere Naal" (Remix) | Master Salim
Alisha | |||||
It's a Wonderful Afterlife | "Larl Larl Buleeya" | Stereo Nation | Mumzy Stranger | Taz | United Kingdom | |
2014 | Karle Pyaar Karle | "Kurbaan" | Mumzy Stranger | Mumzy Stranger
Tasha Tah |
Tasha Tah | India |
2020 | Jawaani Jaaneman | "Gallan Kardi" | Prem-Hardeep | Preet Harpal
Mumzy Stranger |
Jazzy B |
Singles
editYear(s) | Song | Album | Producers(s) | Writer(s) | Language(s) | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2009 | "One More Dance" | Rishi Rich | Mumzy Stranger | English | ||
"Showgirl" | ||||||
2010 | "Fly with Me" | Journey Begins | Mumzy Stranger | |||
2011 | "Mama Used to Say" (featuring Junior) | Mumzy Stranger, Junior | ||||
"Heartbreaker" | Mumzy Stranger | |||||
2013 | "Runaway" | Rishi Rich | Mumzy Stranger, Veronica Mehta, Rishi Rich | |||
2014 | "Love Comfort" (featuring Shayma) | Lyan Roze, Mumzy Stranger | Mumzy Stranger, Shayma | |||
"Get To Know" | JusZonin
(Lyan Roze & Twlve) |
Mumzy Stranger | ||||
"Ash Kardi" | Lyan Roze, Mumzy Stranger | Mumzy Stranger, Yaz | English, Punjabi | |||
2015 | "Circles" | |||||
"Pray" | Mo Khan | Mumzy Stranger, Kamran Uddin | English | |||
2016 | "Jaan Atki" | Lyan Roze | Mumzy Stranger, Ahssan F | English, Punjabi | Peaked at No. 4 on UK Official Asian Music Chart[12] | |
"Jaan Atki (Bangla Refix)" (featuring Nish) | Mumzy Stranger
Nish |
English, Bengali | Topped UK iTunes World Chart | |||
"Diamond Jewel" | Mumzy Stranger, Yogesh Kalia | English, Punjabi | Peaked at No. 12 on UK Official Asian Music Chart[12] | |||
"Let's Make Love" (with JusZonin) | JusZonin, Mumzy Stranger | Mumzy Stranger, Mr Meanor | English | |||
"Judaiya" | Lyan Roze, Mumzy Stranger | Mumzy Stranger, Yogesh Kalia | English, Punjabi | Peaked at No. 7 on UK Official Asian Music Chart[12] | ||
2017 | "Come My Way" | Mumzy Stranger, Nishat Monsur, Yogesh Kalia | English, Bengali, Arabic, Punjabi | Peaked at No. 16 on UK Official Asian Music Chart[12]
Topped UK iTunes World Chart | ||
"Jaan Kad Di Jaave" (featuring H-Dhami & Lyan Roze) | Lyan Roze | Mumzy Stranger, H-Dhami | English, Punjabi | |||
"Umaana" | Mumzy Stranger | English, Jamaican Patois | ||||
2018 | "Dominoes" | English | ||||
"Lights Low" | Lyan Roze | Mumzy Stranger, Raxstar, Nish | English, Punjabi | |||
2019 | "Know You Wanna" | LYAN, SP | Mumzy Stranger | English, Jamaican Patois | ||
"Dil Luteya" | Vertigo | LYAN | Mumzy Stranger, LYAN, Rivaz | English, Punjabi | ||
"Broken" (featuring Arjun) | Mumzy Stranger, Arjun | |||||
2020 | "Lean On Me" | LYAN | Mumzy Stranger, Raxstar | |||
"Habibti" (with DJ LYAN) | DJ LYAN | Mumzy Stranger, Nish, Adil, Hadi, DJ LYAN | English, Bengali, Arabic, Punjabi | Peaked at No. 4 on Billboard Triller Global Chart | ||
"Garage Billo" | 5 Reasons | Mumzy Stranger, Raxstar | English, Punjabi | |||
"Korbona" (with Nish) | Mumzy Stranger, Nish | English, Bengali, Punjabi | ||||
2021 | Excuses | Strangers Productions | Mumzy Stranger | English |
Production credits
editYear | Song | Singer(s) | Co-producer(s) |
---|---|---|---|
2015 | Don't You Ever Change | Zaide | |
Pyaar | Adeel | ||
2016 | Meri Jaan | Shuhan | |
2017 | Dil Nayo Lagda | Adeel | |
Turn Me On | Nish, Mumzy Stranger | ||
Turn Me On (Remix) | Nish, Mumzy Stranger, Raxstar | ||
Somebody | Nish | ||
Let It Go | Rupika | LYAN | |
2018 | Pehli Baar | ||
Love Lost | Nish, Mumzy Stranger | ||
Fiesta | Nish | ||
2019 | Maa Baba | Nish, Rupika | |
Karde Haan | Rameet Sandhu | ||
Vaada | Rupika | ||
2020 | Jugni 2.0 | Kanika Kapoor, Mumzy Stranger | DJ LYAN |
2021 | Chemistry | Raxstar, H-Dhami |
Other songs
editYear | Song | Artist(s) | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2011 | "Come Follow Me (Satsamundar Remix)" | Mumzy Stranger, Sadhana Sargam | Mumzy Stranger, Anand Bakshi | ||
"XOXO" | Stranger Family & Culture Shock | Culture Shock, Stranger Family | Baba Kahn | Youtube exclusive | |
2016 | "Jaan Atki (MM Remix)" | Mumzy Stranger ft. Mr Meanor | Mumzy Stranger, Mr Meanor | Lyan Roze | Soundcloud exclusive |
2020 | Dil Vaaja Maarda | Raxstar | Raxstar, Khawaja Pervez | DJ LYAN | Uncredited vocals |
Guest appearances
editAlbums
editYear | Album | Album Artist(s) | Song |
---|---|---|---|
2008 | Sadke Java | H-Dhami | Tere Naal |
The New Adventures of Jassi Sidhu | Jassi Sidhu | Ki Kehneh Rishi Rich Remix | |
2009 | R&B Love Collection Summer 2009 | Various Artists | One More Dance (Radio Edit) |
The Streets of Bollywood 3 | It Can Only Be Love | ||
City Guy | |||
Billo Rani | Malkit Singh | Nach Billo | |
Saari Raat Nachava | |||
Rewind Selekta | Taz (Stereo Nation) | Larl Larl Buleeya | |
2010 | Jerushalem | Jerusha | Girls Girls Boys Boys |
Rush | Veronica | Turn | |
24 Karaatz | Goldkartz | Ha Karde | |
2011 | From Me to You | Junai Kaden | Disco Dancer |
Aaja Mere Naal | |||
Ghetto | |||
2012 | Tiffin Beats | Various Artists | Fly With Me (Rishi Rich Kulcha Mix) |
Sexy Mama | |||
Drop It | |||
One More Dance (Desi Mix) | |||
Rainfall | |||
Runaway | |||
Mama Used to Say (Radio Edit) | |||
2015 | Forever | Stevie Hoang | One Last Time |
One Last Time (Lyan Roze Mix) | |||
2019 | Identity | Nish | Love Lost |
2020 | The Homecoming | Amar Jaan | |
2021 | 3 Chapters | Rishi Rich, Kiranee | Lost |
Singles
editYears | Song | Artist(s) | Composer(s) | Writer(s) |
---|---|---|---|---|
2008 | Luvin' a Thug | Da Poe ft. Mumzy Stranger & Tahseen Haye | Mumzy Stranger | Da Poe, Mumzy Stranger, Tahseen Haye |
2010 | I Know | Sham D ft. Mumzy Stranger | Rishi Rich | Sham D, Mumzy Stranger |
Shimmy | Preeya Kalidas ft. Mumzy Stranger | Rishi Rich, Preeya Kalidas | Janet Leon, Alex James | |
Dance Dance | Mumzy Stranger, Preeya Kalidas | |||
Sona | Abbas Hassan ft. Mumzy Stranger | Rishi Rich, Abbas Hassan | Mumzy Stranger, Abbas Hassan | |
Permission | Veronica ft. Mumzy Stranger | Rishi Rich | Mumzy Stranger, Veronica | |
Rewind | Tasha Tah ft. Mumzy Stranger | Mumzy Stranger, Tasha Tah | ||
2011 | Manjawe | Sophie Choudry ft. Mumzy Stranger | Mumzy Stranger, Sophie Choudry | |
2013 | Let Me In | Salique ft. Mumzy Stranger | Mumzy Stranger | Mumzy Stranger, Salique |
Sazaa | Nafees, Mumzy Stranger | Mumzy Stranger, Nafees | ||
2014 | Got Me Singing | Raxstar ft. Mumzy Stranger | SunitMusic, Lyan Roze | Mumzy Stranger, Raxstar |
2015 | One Last Time | Stevie Hoang, Mumzy Stranger | Lyan Roze | Mumzy Stranger, Stevie Hoang |
Diamond Girl | Adam Saleh & Sheikh Akbar ft. Mumzy Stranger | Mumzy Stranger, Adam Saleh & Sheikh Akbar | ||
Tomorrow's Another Day | Adam Saleh ft. Mumzy Stranger | Mumzy Stranger | Mumzy Stranger, Adam Saleh | |
Karle Manmani | Rupika Vaidya ft. Mumzy Stranger | Mumzy Stranger | Mumzy Stranger, Rupika Vaidya | |
2016 | Won't Leave | Char Avell ft. Mumzy Stranger | Mumzy Stranger, Char Avell | |
2017 | Turn Me On | Nish ft. Mumzy Stranger | Mumzy Stranger, Nish | |
2018 | Turn Me On (Remix) | Nish ft. Mumzy Stranger & Raxstar | Mumzy Stranger, Nish. Raxstar | |
Swing My Way | Kan D Man ft. Nish & Mumzy Stranger | LYAN | Kan D Man, Mumzy Stranger, Nish | |
Yaara | Rupika ft. Nish & Mumzy Stranger | SP | Rupika, Mumzy Stranger, Nish | |
Dance | F1rstman ft. H-Dhami, Mumzy Stranger, Raxstar & Juggy D | Harun B | F1rstman, H-Dhami, Mumzy Stranger, Raxstar, Juggy D | |
Modest | Modest Street ft. Mumzy Stranger | SP | Mumzy Stranger, Nish | |
2021 | Galat Hogeya | Rishi Rich ft. Sukriti Kakar, Yash Narvekar & Mumzy Stranger | Rishi Rich | Sukriti Kakar, Yash Narvekar, Mumzy Stranger |
References
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- ^ "Unsung finalist". BBC Asian Network. 2005. Retrieved 8 December 2009.
- ^ Press office (30 March 2005). "Three finalists go head to head in BBC Asian Network Unsung 2005". BBC. Retrieved 8 December 2009.
- ^ "Stranger Family unleashes Ghetto Refix". The Times of India. Retrieved 2017-07-15.
- ^ "One More Dance - EP by Mumzy Stranger on Apple Music". iTunes. Retrieved 2017-07-16.
- ^ "Fly With Me (Bonus Version) - EP by Mumzy Stranger on Apple Music". iTunes. Retrieved 2017-07-16.
- ^ "Love Comfort (Remixes) - EP by Mumzy Stranger on Apple Music". iTunes. Retrieved 2017-07-16.
- ^ "Diamond Jewel (Remixes) - Single by Mumzy Stranger on Apple Music". iTunes. Retrieved 2017-07-16.
- ^ Five Reasons - EP by Mumzy Stranger, retrieved 2021-04-16
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