Age, Biography and Wiki
Omar Akram was born on 23 November, 1964 in New York City, U.S., is an American music producer, composer and pianist. Discover Omar Akram's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 59 years old?
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59 years old |
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23 November 1964 |
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23 November |
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New York City, U.S. |
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United States
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Omar Akram Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Omar Akram Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Omar Akram worth at the age of 59 years old? Omar Akram’s income source is mostly from being a successful producer. He is from United States. We have estimated Omar Akram's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Omar Akram is an Afghan-American producer, composer, and pianist.
In 1993, Akram moved to Los Angeles where he performed in various Mainstream Top 40 bands while also writing his own music.
In 2002, he signed a recording deal with Real Music.
His first commercial album release that same year, titled Opal Fire, reached Billboard's New Age Top 15 Chart that same year.
(Album Release Date: September 3, 2002)
This album also reached Billboard's New Age Top 15 Chart that same year.
(Album Release Date: April 27, 2004)
In 2007, Secret Journey, produced, co-written and arranged by Gregg Karukas, also critically acclaimed, featured Ardeshir Farah.
(Album Release Date: September 25, 2007).
Secret Journey peaked at #12 on Billboard's New Age Chart.
In 2012, Akram was nominated and won the Grammy Award for Best New Age Album for his album Echoes of Love, also produced, co-written and arranged by Gregg Karukas.
(Album Release Date: June 5, 2012).
Echoes Of Love was awarded a Grammy for Best New Age Album.
In 2013, he became the first Afghan-American to win a Grammy Award for Best New Age Album for his fourth studio album, Echoes of Love. He is also an inspirational writer who contributes to The Huffington Post.
Akram was born in New York City.
He grew up traveling around the world as the son of a United Nations diplomat living everywhere from Prague to Havana as well as his ancestral home of Afghanistan.
He notably met Fidel Castro at the age of 14, who is said to have allowed him to sneak into the local Cuban jazz clubs, the sounds of which influenced his formative compositional style.
This album was followed by Daytime Dreamer in 2013 which featured six new recordings along with tracks previously released from Opal Fire and Free As A Bird.
(Album Release Date: September 24, 2013)
Grammy Award for Best New Age Album for Echoes of Love in 2014.
Grammy Nomination for Best New Age, Ambient or Chant Album for Moments Of Beauty in 2023.
Akram's most recent album release "Destiny," co-produced with producer Walter Afanasieff, was independently released through his own company, Twinbrook Entertainment, on August 9, 2019.
Afanasieff also contributes vocals to the first single release from the album, "Here I Am".
An accompanying official music video was directed by Erik White.
Shardad Rohani arranged and conducted the Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra on two tracks.
The album was mixed by four-time Grammy winner Dave Reitzas at Westlake Studios in Hollywood, CA.
Starting from the lockdown resulting from COVID-19 pandemic, Omar Akram has been producing a docu-series titled "Omar's Music Chamber, where he performed a number of songs in his previous albums, as well as some newly written music. " From this collection, Omar Akram released a new album, The Light Will Come, on April 23, 2021.
The Moments Of Beauty album was released on July 7, 2023.
The album is animated by a spirit of reflection and contemplation that taps into personal cherished memories.
As Omar notes, “it reminds me of my first album, Opal Fire, especially with its feeling of simplicity in the melodies and the simple truths they convey." Moments Of Beauty was nominated for Best New Age, Ambient or Chant album at the 66th Annual Grammy Awards in November 2023.
(Album Release Date: August 9, 2019)
(Album Release Date: April 23, 2021)
