Surleena Singh is a Canadian-based singer specializing in traditional Punjabi wedding songs and sangeet performances. She is the founder of “Sangeet by Sakhiyan,” a group dedicated to bringing authentic Punjabi musical experiences to weddings and celebrations. Surleena offers online singing lessons, private sessions, and one-on-one classes, aiming to share her passion for Punjabi folk music […]

Hans Raj Hans is an Indian singer and politician. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party and a recipient of the civilian honour of Padma Shri. He sings Punjabi folk and Sufi music as well as in movies and has also released his own ‘Punjabi-pop’ albums. He has worked alongside other artists, such as Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan in the movie Kachche Dhaage. In his youth, […]

Tarsame Singh Saini (23 May 1967 – 29 April 2022), also known as Taz Stereo Nation and previously Johnny Zee, was a British singer, composer and actor of Indian descent. He was the lead singer of the pop band Stereo Nation which was formed in 1996. He was credited with being the pioneer of cross-cultural Asian fusion music. He first hit the charts […]

Daler Singh (born 18 August 1967), better known as Daler Mehndi, is an Indian singer, songwriter, author, and record producer. He has helped to make Bhangra popular worldwide, as well as Indian pop music independent of Bollywood music. He is known for his dance songs, turban, and long flowing robes. Magnasound signed Mehndi for a three-album contract for three years. Bolo Ta Ra Ra, Mehndi’s […]

Raj Ghuman is a Punjabi-Canadian folk singer, media personality, and cultural advocate based in Toronto, Canada. Born and raised in Jandiala Guru, District Amritsar, India, she developed a passion for music early in life, influenced by her father, Jarnail Singh Kang, a Forest Officer with a deep appreciation for music. She pursued formal education in […]

Surjit Bindrakhia (born Surjit Bains; 15 April 1962 – 17 November 2003) was a singer from Punjab, India. He was recognized for his distinctive voice and hekh, a singing technique where a note is held continuously in one breath. He stormed the market with over 250 million hit sales of which 175 million came from India alone. He […]

Sirkazhi G. Sivachidambaram is a Carnatic music vocalist and cinema playback singer from Chennai. He is an alumnus of the Madras Medical College where he qualified as a UG & PG in Medicine and Trinity College of Music where he learnt western music. He is the principle disciple of the great master Sangeetha Vidwan Prof. B.Krishnamurthy in the intricacies and nuances of […]

Theni Kunjarammal (died 18 April 2008) was an Indian actress and playback singer who has worked in the Tamil film industry. As a playback singer, she has worked extensively with A. R. Rahman during the late 1990s and early 2000s for folk songs, while also regularly collaborating with Harris Jayaraj. As an actress, Kunjarammal is best known for her roles as an […]

Vignesh Shivan (born 18 September 1985) is an Indian film director, film producer, screenwriter, actor and lyricist who works in Tamil cinema, making films of various genres. After getting Dharan to compose music for it, showed the film to producers, Gemini Film Circuit, and then to Silambarasan and both parties agreed to collaborate to make it a feature film titled Podaa Podi (2012). The joint producers of the film, Shanaya Telefilms, released […]

Swarnalatha (29 April 1973 – 12 September 2010) was an Indian playback singer. In a career spanning almost 22 years (from 1987 until her death), she recorded over 10,000 songs in many Indian languages, including Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Hindi, Urdu, Bengali, Oriya, Punjabi, and Badaga. Her beautiful voice is the reason behind her title “Queen of Tones In India”. In Telugu, she recorded more songs […]