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Jaz Dhami | |||||||
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Birth name | Jaswinder Singh Dhami | ||||||
Born | 1 March 1989 35) [1] UK | (age||||||
Genres | Bhangra, hip hop | ||||||
Occupation(s) | singer, composer, music producer, performer | ||||||
Instrument(s) | Guitarist | ||||||
Years active | 2008–present | ||||||
Labels | Verve-music, T-Series and Sanchez Productions Zee Music Company | ||||||
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Jaswinder Singh Dhami (born 1 March 1989), [1] better known as Jaz Dhami, is a British-Indian playback singer, music composer, music producer, and performer.
Jaz Dhami is a native of Sandhra Sodhia in the Hoshiarpur district[ citation needed ] and is of Punjabi, Indian origin. He was raised in Birmingham, Handsworth. He follows Sikhism. He is the son of Bikramjit Dhami, lead vocalist of the Bhangra band Sangam. From the age of nine Jaz's vocal abilities were recognized by his father. At the age of 9, Jaz began on his musical journey, undertaking tutorials in Indian classical training in Birmingham, England.
Jaz Dhami is involved in encouraging Asians to get into football and is featured in The Football Association's "Football Needs" campaign. [4] [5]
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Ki & Ka | "High Heels" | Aditi Singh Sharma, Yo Yo Honey Singh | Meet Bros, Yo Yo Honey Singh | Kumaar, Yo Yo Honey Singh |
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