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Biography
Lastest Press Release
Career Highlights
  • 1999 - Co-founds Philadelphia-based Soulspazm Records
  • 2000 - Joins electronic outfit the Dum Dum Project, relocates to London
  • 2003 - Signs with Sony Music Bec Tero (Asia)
  • 2004 - MTV Asia Artist of the month (Jan/May)
  • 2006 - Signs with Universal Music
  • 2006 - Founds Laskar Music
  • 2006 - Releases EP, All I Need
  • 2006 - Dubbed "Indian Bambaataa" by Afrika Bambaataa, releases solo LP entitled India Bambaataa
  • 2007 - Signs with Rawkus Records, releases self-titled sophomore LP, the1shanti
  • 2008 - Starts hip-hop crew, Func Spec, releases The Spice to critical acclaim and heavy support from the BBC
  • 2008 - Begins working with producer/vocalist, Shefali, under the name Bonita Applebum
  • 2009 - Releases Bonita Applebum single, Why Can't Love - added to BBC playlist
  • 2009 - Releases single, I *heart* Olivia Munn - added to BBC playlist
  • 2010 - Partners with Portableapps.com to release EP with a music producer bundle enabling fans to remix songs
  • 2010 - Releases Bonita Applebum EP, The Genius Machine
  • 2010 - Releases solo EP, Attack of the Flow!

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Upcoming Releases
  • Feb 2010 - the1shanti - Attack of the Flow! EP
  • Feb 2010 - Bonita Applebum - The Genius Machine EP
  • July 2010 - the1shanti - Attack of the Flow! LP

Contact Information
  • Laskar Music General Inquiry - info [at] laskarmusic [dot] com
  • PR/Booking - mike [at] laskarmusic [dot] com
  • Promotions - promotions [at] laskarmusic [dot] com
  • Fanmail - the2shanti [at] gmail [dot] com

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