{{Short description|Bangladeshi singer}} {{Infobox person | name = Nazmun Munira Nancy | image = Nazmun Munira Nancy.jpg | caption = Nancy in 2025 | native_name = নাজমুন মুনিরা ন্যান্সি | native_name_lang = bn | years_active = 2007–present | occupation = Singer | spouse = {{unbulleted list|{{marriage|Abu Syed Sourob|2006|2012|reason=div.}}<ref name="marriage">{{cite news|url=https://businesspostbd.com/entertainment/nancy-separates-from-husband-jayed-16763|title=Nancy separates from husband Jayed|work=The Business Post|date=25 April 2021}}</ref>|{{marriage| Nazimuzzaman Zayed|2013|2021|reason=div.}}<ref name="marriage" />| {{marriage|Mohsin Mehedi|2021}}<ref>{{cite news|title=Nancy to welcome 'Mehenaz', her third child, to her family|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/arts-entertainment/music/news/nancy-welcome-mehenaz-her-third-child-her-family-2939061|work=The Daily Star|date=14 January 2022}}</ref>}} | children = 3 }}
'''Nazmun Munira Nancy''' is a Bangladeshi singer. She won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer for her playback in the film ''Projapoti'' (2011).<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-265322|title=National Film Award 2011 announced|date=2013-01-16|work=The Daily Star|access-date=2018-06-08|language=en}}</ref> She received Meril-Prothom Alo Awards Best Female Singer Award for six times.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://en.prothomalo.com/entertainment/news/66707/I-am-nothing-without-my-music-Nancy|title=I am nothing without my music: Nancy|work=Prothom Alo|access-date=2018-06-08|language=en|date=2015-05-19}}</ref>
==Career== Nancy began her career in 2002.<ref name=high>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/showbiz/deshi-grapevine/nancy-back-high-note-1206373|title=Nancy back on a high note|date=2016-04-09|work=The Daily Star|access-date=2018-06-08|language=en}}</ref> She has sung several jingles for television.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/arts-entertainment/interview/my-songs-are-meant-my-fansnancy-4932|title="My songs are meant for my fans"...Nancy|date=2015-03-04|work=The Daily Star|access-date=2018-06-08|language=en}}</ref> She became an enlisted artist at Bangladesh Betar in 2002 as a Nazrul, modern and folk singer.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-138477|title=Capturing many hearts|date=2010-05-15|work=The Daily Star|access-date=2018-06-08|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/showbiz/deshi-grapevine/nancys-new-song-durga-puja-1295692|title=Nancy's New Song for Durga Puja|date=2016-10-08|work=The Daily Star|access-date=2018-06-08|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/showbiz/deshi-grapevine/nancys-dream-project-1380874|title=Nancy's Dream Project|date=2017-03-25|work=The Daily Star|access-date=2018-06-08|language=en}}</ref> She released her first album ''Bhalobasha Odhora'' in 2009.
== Discography == * ''Bhalobasha Odhora'' (2009) * ''Rong'' (2012) * ''Jhora pata'' (2012) * ''Dushtu Chhele'' (2015) * ''Amar Priyotomo'' (2016) * ''Bhalobashbo Bolei'' (2016) * ''Jonak Joley'' (2024)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Mamun |first=Shafique Al |date=2024-02-25 |title=Have been noticing that trend for about two years: Habib |url=https://en.prothomalo.com/entertainment/music/ke7tzyr0iu |access-date=2026-01-09 |website=Prothomalo |language=en}}</ref>
==Personal life== In 2006, Nancy married a businessman named Abu Syed Sourob and has a daughter, Rodela. On 4 March 2013, Nancy married Nazimuzzaman Zayed, an employee of Mymensingh City Corporation, for the second time. On 8 January 2014, Nancy gave birth to a daughter, Nyla. Her father, Niamul Haque, died on 10 August 2020 at the age of 65.<ref>{{cite news |title=Singer Nancy's father passes away |url=https://www.daily-sun.com/post/498549/Singer-Nancy%E2%80%99s-father-passes-away |access-date=10 August 2020 |work=Daily Sun |date=10 August 2020}}</ref> Nancy married lyricist Mohsin Mehedi, the chief operating officer (COO) of Yoga Anupam Music, in 2021 after courtship due to the song. On 13 January 2022, Nancy announced her pregnancy with her third child, Mehenaz.<ref>{{Cite news |date=14 January 2022|title=Nancy to welcome 'Mehenaz', her third child, to her family|work=The Daily Star|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/arts-entertainment/music/news/nancy-welcome-mehenaz-her-third-child-her-family-2939061|access-date=14 January 2022}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=14 January 2022|script-title=bn:'মেহেনাজ' বলতে কী বোঝালেন কণ্ঠশিল্পী ন্যান্সি?|work=Jugantor|url=https://www.jugantor.com/entertainment/508853/%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B9%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%9C-%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%80-%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%9D%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A8-%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%A3%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A0%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%80-%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BF |language=bn |access-date=14 January 2022}}</ref> On 26 August 2024, in an interview on Bangla Vision, Nancy revealed how she has suffered politically under the Awami League regime and how it hampered her career, personal life and social status.<ref>{{cite AV media |people=Nazmun Munira Nancy |date=26 August 2024 |script-title=bn:১০ বছর আওয়ামী লীগের নি'পিড়নের শিকার সঙ্গীতশিল্পী ন্যান্সি |trans-title=Awami League oppressed music artist Nancy for 10 years |type=Interview |language=bn |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ucGaWQGxJeg |access-date= |time= |location= |publisher=BanglaVision|quote=}}</ref>
==Awards and nominations== {|class="wikitable sortable collapsible" |- ! style=*background:d0e5f5" |Year ! style=*background:d0e5f5" |Award Title ! style=*background:d0e5f5" |Category ! style=*background:d0e5f5" |Film/Song ! style=*background:d0e5f5" |Result |- | 2009 || Meril Prothom Alo Awards || Best Female Playback Singer || Third Person Singular Number (Dwidha) || {{won}} |- | 2010 || Meril Prothom Alo Awards || Best Female Playback Singer || Shishir Bheja || {{won}} |- | rowspan="2"| 2011 || National Film Awards || Best Female Playback Singer || Projapoti || {{won}} |- | Meril Prothom Alo Awards || Best Female Playback Singer || Pagol Tor Jonno Re || {{won}} |- | 2012 || Meril Prothom Alo Awards || Best Female Playback Singer || Bhalobasi Tomay || {{won}} |- | 2013 || Meril Prothom Alo Awards || Best Female Playback Singer || Akash Hote Chai || {{won}} |- | 2013 || Bioscope Borsho-sera || Best Singer (Female) || ''Jole Jole Jonaki...'' || {{won}} |- | 2014 || Meril Prothom Alo Awards || Best Female Playback Singer || - || {{won}} |- | 2015 || Meril Prothom Alo Awards || Best Female Playback Singer || - || {{won}} |- | 2014 || CJFB Performance Award 2014 || Best Singer (Female) || || {{won}}<ref>{{cite web|title=Ananta Jalil and Barsha win CJFB Performance Award|url=http://cp.bangladeshinfo.com/entertainment/cjfb-awards-conferred/|publisher=Bangladeshinfo.com|accessdate=2015-08-28|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150512051143/http://cp.bangladeshinfo.com/entertainment/cjfb-awards-conferred/|archivedate=2015-05-12}}</ref> |}
==References== {{Reflist|30em}}
==External links== * {{IMDb name|5068017}} * {{facebook |nazmunmunira}}
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