Tony Singh

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Tony Singh
GenresHip Hop, Reggae
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter
Years active1995–present
Labels
  • EMI Music Canada
  • Westpark Music
  • Sirens of Shanti
Websitehttp://sirensofshanti.rocks/

Tony Singh is a Canadian alternative rock vocalist and songwriter based in Toronto.[1][2] Tony was nominated for The Juno award in 1996 and he was awarded the Sikh Centennial Award in 1997 for an album Jmpn For Joy.[3][4][5]

Career[change | change source]

In 1993, Tony Singh formed a musical group Punjabi by Nature (PBN), the group was active until 2003.[source?] Tony released their first album Jmpn For Joy in 1995. A song from that album Dance with PBN was nominated for Much Music Video Awards.[1] Tony appeared in a Documentary film Life Is a Highway: Canadian Pop Music in the 1990s (2011), and subsequently appeared in a musical-comedy film Spidarlings (2016).[6][7]

In 2015, Tony founded a band Sirens of Shanti, as an eclectic music project.[8]

Discography[change | change source]

Year Album Genre Credit Label
1995 Jmpn For Joy[9] Hip Hop Various artists Westpark Music
1999 Raise The Roof Hip Hop Various artists PBN Productions
2015 My Room[4][10] Dance/electronic Solo Sirens of Shanti
2017 Nakhre (Single)[11] Dance/electronic Solo Sirens of Shanti
2015 Lungi Dance (Single)[12] Dance/electronic Solo Sirens of Shanti

References[change | change source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Juno award nominee Tony Singh's new music video is out next month". BramptonGuardian.com. 19 November 2015. Retrieved 22 February 2018.[permanent dead link]
  2. "East Meets West - South Asian Music in Canada". Nicholas Jennings. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
  3. "Punjabi by Nature - Westparkmusic". Westpark Music. Archived from the original on 9 August 2022. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Music Video MY ROOM by Sirens of Shanti released | Clamor World". Clamorworld. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
  5. "Past Galas - Sikh Foundation of Canada". Sikh Foundation of Canada. Archived from the original on 10 March 2018. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
  6. "Echo Media :: Film Télévision! - Life is a highway". Echomedia.tv. Archived from the original on 24 October 2020. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
  7. SA, Imedia Plus Group. "Filme comedie, cu Tony Singh - CineMagia.ro". Cinemagia (in Romanian). Retrieved 25 February 2018.
  8. "Music group Sirens of Shanti gives back to CameronHelps | CameronHelps | Saving one life at a time from suicide". cameronhelps.ca. Retrieved 22 February 2018.[permanent dead link]
  9. Mooij, Thessa. "Artist and Music - PUNJABI BY NATURE JMPN FOR Joy" (PDF). Music & Media Magazine. No. Page.11. Americanradiohistory.com. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
  10. "WORLD PREMIERE OF MUSIC VIDEO MY ROOM BY JUNO AWARD NOMINEE -TONY SINGH". DO416. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
  11. "Nakhre (with Sirens of Shanti) - Single by Jindu Khaira on Apple Music". iTunes. 11 May 2017. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
  12. "♫ Lungi Dance - Sirens of Shanti. Listen @cdbaby". CDBaby. Retrieved 25 February 2018.[permanent dead link]

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