Jonathan Angami

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Jonathan Angami
Born
Kohima, Nagaland, India
Alma mater Nagaland Conservatory of Music
Occupations
  • singer-songwriter
  • composer
Years active2013–present
Musical career
Origin Dimapur, Nagaland, India
Instrument(s)vocals, guitar

Jonathan Angami (formerly Jonathan Yhome) is an Indian singer-songwriter from Nagaland. [1]

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Life and career

Jonathan Yhome was born in Kohima, Nagaland to an Angami Naga family. Yhome started his musical career after he first joined the Nagaland Conservatory of Music in 2013. His song titled ‘Something New’ was featured in the 2017 film Nana: A Tale of Us . [2]

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References

  1. "In conversation with Jonathan Yhome". Eastern Mirror Nagaland. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  2. "On Following Your Dreams And Becoming a Full-Time Musician : Jonathan Yhome". Roots & Leisure. Retrieved 25 June 2020.