BIO

      VAHAGN
      STEPANYAN

      Award-Winning Music Producer, Arranger, Songwriter, Film/TV composer, and Keyboardist, Vahagn Stepanyan, a Billboard #5 charting artist, has collaborated with some of the biggest names in the music industry. His exceptional musical talent has garnered recognition from Grammy Award-winning artists and acclaimed musicians worldwide.

      Over the years, Vahagn has collaborated with artists from over 30 countries, engaging in studio work, tours, and songwriting. Notable collaborations include Platinum-selling artist Dave Koz, Eric Moore, Greg Howe, Nathan East, Mark Lettieri (Snarky Puppy), Eric Marienthal, Sheila E, Ida Nielsen (Prince), Melvin Lee Davis (Chaka Khan), Cleverson Silva, Henrik Linder (Dirty Loops), Aaron Lindsey, Chris Payton (Beyoncé), and many other remarkable artists and engineers.

      In 2023, the album An Adoption Story by Kitt Wakeley, featuring Starr Parodi & The London Symphony, won the GRAMMY® Award for Best Classical Compendium Category, with Vahagn credited as the featured keyboardist and additional engineer.

      With extensive experience in recording, performing, and producing across genres such as Pop, Jazz Fusion, Funk, R&B, Gospel, and Film Score, Vahagn continues to excel and show no signs of slowing down.

      Stepanyan has recently garnered over 35 international awards, including recognition from the Hollywood Independent Music Awards (HIMA), Global Music Awards, The USA Songwriting Competition, UK Songwriting Contest, and Cannes World Film Festival for Best Soundtrack, among others. In 2023, Vahagn Stepanyan was also been nominated for “Musician of the Year” by the Josie Music Awards.

       

      A NEW CHAPTER

      VAHAGN STEPANYAN  | ALTERNATIVE JAZZ | 2023

      featuring
      Dave Koz
      Eric Moore
      Greg Howe

      Ida Nielsen
      Mark Lettieri
      Philip Lassiter

      MUSIC VIDEOS

      Click below to watch Vahagn Stepanyan's music videos

      SHORT DOCUMENTARIES

      Click below to watch Vahagn Stepanyan's Short Documentaries about his NEW album "A New Chapter"

      • Big shout out to my favorite band, @dirtyloopsofficial, rocking the stage 🔥🔥🔥 To all music enthusiasts out there who appreciate this kind of vibe, much love and respect! I’m honored to have the pleasure to work with the one and only @henriklinder from this band. #DirtyLoops #Live #LosAngeles
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      • Overjoyed to win ‘Best Original Score’ at the Hollywood Reel Independent Film Festival, one of Hollywood’s top 5 film festivals! This marks my 35th win in the past two years. Immensely grateful to the committee for recognizing my music, ‘The Hope of Victory.’ 🙌🏻❤️

#HRIFF #Winner #BestOriginalScore #VahagnStepanyan #TheHopeOfVictory
      • Overjoyed to announce my win for “Best Original Score” at the Hollywood Reel Independent Film Festival, one of Hollywood’s top 5 film festivals! This prestigious award marks my 35th win in the past two years. Immensely grateful to the committee for recognizing my work, “The Hope of Victory.

#Winner #BestOriginalScore #VahagnStepanyan #HRIFF
      • Back to 7 years ago ✨ @realfredh 🔥
#iBelieve #FredHammond #throwback
      • Congratulations to all my friends for their Grammy win ✨
#Grammyweek
      • I’m beyond honored to win my 32nd award today from the UK Songwriting Contest 🙌🏻🙌🏻🙌🏻

#Winner #Synergy #VahagnStepanyan
      Big shout out to my favorite band, @dirtyloopsofficial, rocking the stage 🔥🔥🔥 To all music enthusiasts out there who appreciate this kind of vibe, much love and respect! I’m honored to have the pleasure to work with the one and only @henriklinder from this band. #DirtyLoops #Live #LosAngeles
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      Overjoyed to win ‘Best Original Score’ at the Hollywood Reel Independent Film Festival, one of Hollywood’s top 5 film festivals! This marks my 35th win in the past two years. Immensely grateful to the committee for recognizing my music, ‘The Hope of Victory.’ 🙌🏻❤️ #HRIFF #Winner #BestOriginalScore #VahagnStepanyan #TheHopeOfVictory
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      Overjoyed to announce my win for “Best Original Score” at the Hollywood Reel Independent Film Festival, one of Hollywood’s top 5 film festivals! This prestigious award marks my 35th win in the past two years. Immensely grateful to the committee for recognizing my work, “The Hope of Victory.

#Winner #BestOriginalScore #VahagnStepanyan #HRIFF
      Overjoyed to announce my win for “Best Original Score” at the Hollywood Reel Independent Film Festival, one of Hollywood’s top 5 film festivals! This prestigious award marks my 35th win in the past two years. Immensely grateful to the committee for recognizing my work, “The Hope of Victory.

#Winner #BestOriginalScore #VahagnStepanyan #HRIFF
      Overjoyed to announce my win for “Best Original Score” at the Hollywood Reel Independent Film Festival, one of Hollywood’s top 5 film festivals! This prestigious award marks my 35th win in the past two years. Immensely grateful to the committee for recognizing my work, “The Hope of Victory.

#Winner #BestOriginalScore #VahagnStepanyan #HRIFF
      Overjoyed to announce my win for “Best Original Score” at the Hollywood Reel Independent Film Festival, one of Hollywood’s top 5 film festivals! This prestigious award marks my 35th win in the past two years. Immensely grateful to the committee for recognizing my work, “The Hope of Victory.

#Winner #BestOriginalScore #VahagnStepanyan #HRIFF
      Overjoyed to announce my win for “Best Original Score” at the Hollywood Reel Independent Film Festival, one of Hollywood’s top 5 film festivals! This prestigious award marks my 35th win in the past two years. Immensely grateful to the committee for recognizing my work, “The Hope of Victory.

#Winner #BestOriginalScore #VahagnStepanyan #HRIFF
      Overjoyed to announce my win for “Best Original Score” at the Hollywood Reel Independent Film Festival, one of Hollywood’s top 5 film festivals! This prestigious award marks my 35th win in the past two years. Immensely grateful to the committee for recognizing my work, “The Hope of Victory.

#Winner #BestOriginalScore #VahagnStepanyan #HRIFF
      Overjoyed to announce my win for “Best Original Score” at the Hollywood Reel Independent Film Festival, one of Hollywood’s top 5 film festivals! This prestigious award marks my 35th win in the past two years. Immensely grateful to the committee for recognizing my work, “The Hope of Victory. #Winner #BestOriginalScore #VahagnStepanyan #HRIFF
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      Back to 7 years ago ✨ @realfredh 🔥 #iBelieve #FredHammond #throwback
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      Congratulations to all my friends for their Grammy win ✨
#Grammyweek
      Congratulations to all my friends for their Grammy win ✨
#Grammyweek
      Congratulations to all my friends for their Grammy win ✨ #Grammyweek
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      I’m beyond honored to win my 32nd award today from the UK Songwriting Contest 🙌🏻🙌🏻🙌🏻

#Winner #Synergy #VahagnStepanyan
      I’m beyond honored to win my 32nd award today from the UK Songwriting Contest 🙌🏻🙌🏻🙌🏻 #Winner #Synergy #VahagnStepanyan
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      SHOUT-OUTS

      Shout-Outs from artists and engineers with whom Vahagn has worked

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        FILM SCORES

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        NEWS/PRESS

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