Talvin Singh Musical artist

Talvin Singh (Punjabi: ਤਲਵੀਨ ਸਿੰਘ, Sindhi: तालबीन सिन्घ) (born 1970 in London, England), is a producer and composer and tabla player, known for creating an innovative fusion of Indian classical music and drum and bass. Singh is generally considered involved with an electronica subgenre called Asian Underground, and more recently as Indian and/or Asian electronica.After collaborating with Siouxsie and the Banshees and Björk in the early 1990s, Singh released his debut album Ok which received the Mercury Music Prize in 1999.Singh has since collaborated with a variety of acts including Madonna and Massive Attack.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 01, 1970
Birth place
London

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Musical artist

Career started1991
BackgroundNon vocal instrumentalist
genre
Drum and bass
Trip hop
Electronica
Indian classical music
Asian Underground
instrument
Tabla
record label
Island Records

Talvin Singh on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://talvinsingh.com