H-Dhami
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Hartinder Dhami better known as H-Dhami is a successful British-Indian bhangra act signed in 2007 to Rishi Rich Productions (RRP), a joint partnership between Rishi Rich
Rishi Rich
Rishpal Singh Rekhi better known by his stage name Rishi Rich is a British Indian music producer born in Croydon, England and based in London...

 and entertainment entrepreneur Waleed Jahangir. H-Dhami has also signed a deal with Sony BMG India for distribution in India.

H-Dhami is the son of Palvinder Dhami, lead singer of the 1980s prominent bhangra group Heera Group UK
Heera Group UK
Heera Group UK was a popular bhangra music group that originated in the early 1980s. They scored several Punjabi hit songs through much of the decade. Arguably, Heera Group introduced Bhangra as we hear it today.-History:...

.

H-Dhami released his debut album Sadke Java on July 18, 2008. It includes 13 songs and collaborations with Roach Killa
Roach killa
Roach Killa is anaward-winning Libyan-born recording artist resident in Canada.Born in the Saharan city of Sabha, Libya, Roach Killa migrated with his family to Canada at the age of ten. He is a muslim...

, Chaaya and Mumzy Stranger
Mumzy Stranger
Muhammad Mumith Ahmed , better known by his stage name Mumzy Stranger, is a British MC, singer-songwriter and record producer. He made his mainstream recording debut in the summer of 2009 with his debut single "One More Dance," which topped the UK Asian Charts, as did the follow-up singles,...

. It produced three official singles with the supporting videos produced by XIX Film. The singles were the pre-released "Sadke Java" as well as "Mitran Di Jaan" and "Har Gabroo".

In 2010, he was featured on the single "Gereh Kad Dee", the second single from PBN (Panjabi By Nature)'s album Crowd Pleaser. He collaborated with Mumzy Stranger for a Desi-version remix of Mumzy's "One More Dance" featuring H-Dhami. He also collaborated with the only North-American bhangra band En Karma on the song "Tere Bina Nahi Nachna". In 2010 he did a desi mix of Raghav's "So Much" and a remix of Preeya Kalidas' "Shimmy". All of these songs apart from Mumzy's "One More Dance" Desi-mix and Preeya Kalidas' "Shimmy" Remix were accompanied with music videos.

Awards

  • Won Best Video of Year by Zee TV
    Zee TV
    Zee TV is an India-based satellite television channel owned by Zee Entertainment Enterprises based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, which broadcasts various programmes in Hindi and other regional languages of India. Broadcasting is also present in various nations of South Asia, Europe, the Middle East,...

     audience for his debut single "Sadke Java" in 2007.
  • Won "Best Newcomer" at the 2008 UK Asian Music Awards
    UK Asian Music Awards
    The UK Asian Music Awards, also known by the abbreviation UK AMA, is an award show that is held annually in the United Kingdom since 2002. It is presented by B4U Music since 2008...

  • Nominated for 3 awards at the 2009 UK Asian Music Awards, "Best Act", "Best Video" for "Mitran Di Jaan" and "Best Male Act", winning "Best Act"

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