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Talvin Singh (born 1970) is a British Tabla player, musician, producer, and composer. Associated with the Asian Underground movement, his debut album, OK (1998), won the Mercury Music Prize in 1999. He was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2014 Birthday Honours for Services to Music. In 2022 he received the Ivor Novello Award for Innovation at The Ivor Composer Awards.
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Mahatma T · Talvin Singh Matharoo
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- asian
- british
- british asian
- english
- uk
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- 4fafdd2b-4cd0-4cc7-a338-cd94cfceeea4
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- 0000000055181225
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- 00161638276
- IPI
- 00161649269
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