Tru Skool

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Tru Skool
Also known asTru Skool
Born
Sukhjit Singh OLK
Origin Derby, Midlands, UK
Genres Bhangra, Hip-Hop
Occupation(s) Record producer
musician
music director
Instruments
Years active2004 – present
LabelsVIP Music UK
Check One Recordz
Moviebox Records UK
Speed Records
T Series

Tru Skool (born Sukhjit Singh OLK) is a Derby Midlands, UK based Punjabi bhangra, hip hop, record producer. He was awarded multiple Brit Asia TV Music Awards. His produced albums "Back to Basics" by Diljit Dosanjh and "Bacthafucup" by Karan Aujla were charted on Billboard Top Canadian Albums.

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He is known for using a variety of Punjabi folk instruments along with traditional Hip-Hop beats. He usually plays all instruments such as Dhol, Tabla, Harmonium, Drums in his songs by himself. Also he is recognized as one of finest producers in Punjabi music known for his originality and immense music quality.

Career

In 2004, Tru-Skool started his career with the Word Is Born which was collaborated with Mandeep Singh Marwah known as The Specialist. After this, he produced his second album Repazent again with The Specialist. He has worked with [Diljit Dosanjh] for [Back 2 Basics (Diljit Dosanjh album)|Back 2 Basics] (2012). Later he worked with JK, Kulvinder Singh Johal and many more. [1]

In 2013 he was awarded for Best Asian Music Producer at the [Brit Asia TV Music Awards]. [2] In 2017 he was awarded both Best Album for One Time 4 Ya Mind and Best Music Producer. [3]

In 2021, Karan Aujla's album " BacTHAfucUP" produced by him appeared on #19 Billboard Top Canadian Albums.

Solo discography

ReleaseAlbumArtistRecord label
2009In Tha House (with Kaos Productions)VariousVip Records/Universal Music
2007Raw As FolkVariousBazaar Records/Speed Records
2006Repazent (with The Specialist)VariousVip Records/T-Series
2004Word Is Born (with The Specialist)VariousEasyLife Records/Vip Records/Music Waves

Religious discography

ReleaseAlbumArtistRecord label
2012Beant Satwant Da Badla Pavitar singh Paslaimmortal Productions
2009Tera Anth (From Album Chaurasi 84) Pavitar singh Pasla (With The Specialist)immortal Productions

Discography as a producer

ReleaseAlbumArtistRecord label
TBATBANimrat KhairaTBA
2021 BacThaFucUp Karan Aujla Speed Records/Times Music
2016One Time 4 Ya MindAshok PrinceMoviebox UK
2014Once Upon Tha Mic (1 Song: Gidheyan Di Rani)Kulvinder JohalMovieBox
2012 Back To Basics Diljit Dosanjh Speed Records/Moviebox UK
2012Panjabi Touch (1 Song: Chak Dhen Geh)Gurbhej BrarVIP Records
2011Gabru Panjab DhaJKVip Records UK/Indya Records
2010Mundeh Panjabi / The Folk Star Of PunjabKulvinder Singh JohalVip Records UK/Indya Records

Film projects

ReleaseFilmStarringSingerMusic
2022 Jodi Diljit Dosanjh, Nimrat KhairaDiljit Dosanjh and many more.Tru Skool
2013Jatt Boys Putt Jattan De Jazzy B, Garry Sandhu Surinder Shinda, JK, Gurbhej Brar, Kulvinder JohalTru Skool, Dr Zeus, Laddi Gill

Single tracks

ReleaseTitleSingerMusicLabel
202382JKTru SkoolCheck One Recordz
2022Jatti Di TorhJK ft. MunrajTru SkoolCheck One Recordz
2021On The MicJKTru SkoolJuqebox Records
2020Set It OffPrinceTru SkoolCheckone Recordz
2019Sanu NashaDav SinghTru SkoolVIP Music
2019BhabiehJKTru SkoolVIP Music
2018Shindeh Di TapeJKTru SkoolVIP Music
2018Jatt Da Flag Jazzy B Tru Skool T Series
2017Pomp Pomp tha MusicJKTru SkoolVIP Music
2017El-Sueño Diljit Dosanjh Tru SkoolFamous Studios
2016Baaghi Tera YaarJKTru SkoolVIP Music
2015Putt Sardaran DeGurj SidhuTru-SkoolMovieBox UK
2014Pauna Bhangra (With Kaos Productions)Baljit MalwaTru SkoolMoviebox UK
2013KharrakJaswant HeeraTru SkoolVIP Music
2011Chak Dhen GehGurbhej BrarTru SkoolVIP Music

References

  1. Grewal, Simran (23 March 2020). "Tru Skool Launches Singer Prince with New Song". BritAsia TV. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  2. Farooq, Aisha (14 October 2013). "Brit Asia Music Awards 2013 Winners". DESIblitz. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  3. "BritAsia TV World Music Awards 2017 celebrated". New Asian Post. 4 March 2017. Retrieved 20 August 2020.