Frankie Goes To Bollywood Transfers To The Southbank Centre
Tweet I am delighted to tell you that the musical I have been working on with Rifco Theatre for the past 6 years is going to transfer to The Southbank Centre, London. This show has been such a labour of love and Im really pleased that it will be finding new audiences during its run in central London. Do try to catch it if you can. For more info CLICK...
read moreLittle English free to watch on ITVX
Tweet I composed the music for this British South-Asian comedy feature film last year. It is now available to STREAM FREE on ITVX for South Asian Heritage Month (18th July – 17th August). Do catch it if you can! Here is the link to watch on ITVX: https://www.itv.com/watch/little-english/10a5321a0001B More info on the film below: LITTLE ENGLISH PREMIERES ON ITV British Punjabi Romantic Comedy...
read moreFRANKIE GOES TO BOLLYWOOD
Tweet I started working on Frankie Goes To Bollywood with Pravesh Kumar and Tasha Taylor-Johnson over 6 years ago and its been such a joy to finally see this show realised. It’s been an epic journey and I am so proud of it. Its a visual spectacle – the lighting, costumes, design and performances are all amazing. Im so proud of the songs that we have created – there are so many influences in there...
read moreBUDDHA OF SUBURBIA / AREY BABU SINGLE
Tweet I have been working on the score to The Royal Shakespeare Companies & Wise Children’s production of The Buddha of Suburbia. Directed by the Wonderful Emma Rice (whom I worked with on Wah! Wah! Girls). Its an incredibly witty, energetic and powerful show and the music has been so much fun to compose. There are influences from 1970’s Britain, futuristic-funk and 1940’s Bollywood. I have...
read moreBillion Colour Love Story – Music Video
Tweet NAVIN KUNDRA and SONNA RELE star in the music video for Billion Colour Love Story, from Rifco Theatre Company’s upcoming musical Frankie Goes To Bollywood. The song was written by the immensely talented Tasha Taylor-Johnson and music by the inimitable Niraj Chag. A breathtakingly colourful journey of romance, epic songs, and spectacular dance, Frankie Goes To Bollywood is a new musical of dazzling...
read moreSa Dance Company – Rise (USA)
Tweet Excited to share with you the preview showing of ‘Rise’ by Sa Dance Company! Collaborating with the incredible Payal Kadakia on the music for this show since 2019 has been such a wonderful journey. Finally, the time has come to unveil it to the world next week. ‘Rise’ is an Indian Ballet celebrating the strength and resilience of women. What better occasion to share than on Mother’s...
read moreRowdies In Love – Jacobs Pillow (USA)
Tweet I have been working on the music for a dance piece called ‘Rowdies In Love’ by the ineffable Hari Krishnan from iNDANCE (Canada/USA). Its an edgy, Bharatanatyam influenced contemporary work that explores queer intimacy as well as the clichés of hyper-masculinity. It’s been a real blast composing the score for this work. The music is rhythm and bass heavy but interspersed with gentler,...
read moreNew Single – Pruthvi
Tweet “Pruthvi” is a piece that was originally composed for the Kathak Rang Manch of Pruthvi Mayur Trivedi. Pruthvi is also a brilliant visual artist and has created the artwork for this collaboration. “Pruthvi” which translates to “Mother Earth,” is a cinematic composition that marries Indian percussive vocals with Celtic vocals in a one-of-a-kind fusion, brimming with intense...
read moreNimi Nimi
Tweet Released just today, Nimi Nimi is a track that I worked on with Heminder Kaur. The song has a light summery vibe and is about the ineffable beauty of nature. Click below to have a listen PLAY ON SPOTIFY PLAY ON APPLE MUSIC PLAY ON...
read moreBuzz-erk Music Celebrates 20 Years
Tweet Celebrating 20 Years of Buzz-erk Music Today, I raise my glass to toast a remarkable journey that began two decades ago. It’s with immense pride and gratitude that I commemorate the 20th anniversary of my company’s incorporation. From the very first chord to the countless scores composed, this milestone stands as a humble tribute to the unwavering dedication, passion, and creativity that have...
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