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Malkit Singh

Malkit Singh is credited on 97 releases across 36 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1986–2011 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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97

Pressings credited

36

Albums

4

Decades active

1

In collections

Biography

Malkit Singh, MBE (Punjabi: ਮਲਕੀਤ ਸਿੰਘ) (Malkit Singh Boparai; born c. 1963) is an England-based Punjabi bhangra singer. Born in Hussainpur and raised in Nakodar, he moved to Birmingham in 1984. Singh was the first Punjabi singer to be honoured with an MBE by Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace. He is most famous for the songs "Gur Nalo Ishq Mitha", "Tootak Tootak Tootiyan", "Kurri Garam Jayee", "Dekh li vilyait", "Chal Hun", and "Jind Mahi", the latter two from the soundtrack to the popular film Bend It Like Beckham.

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Credited work

97 releases · 36 albums · active 1986–2011

  • Performance · 211
  • Other credits · 28
  • Production · 14

Studios: HMV Studios, Bombay · Staint Recording Studio Smethwick · Planet Studios (3) · Adcamp Studios

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