"Where Punjabi Folk Meets Aretha Soul" - OZY Magazine Praised by Rick Rubin for her live ability and recently named a BBC Music Introducing artist. Amrit's notable performances include Glastonbury Festival, a sold-out crowd at The Jazz Cafe London, Somerset House Summer Series, All Points East Festival, and the UN General Assembly with Skip Marley for UNICEF. Born into a Sikh family in Tottenham (London), Amrit Kaur is a singer-songwriter, Sarangi player and vocalist in genres of Punjabi folk, R&B and soul. Amrit has composed music for BBC television series and theatre productions. She studied BA and MA History at SOAS, University of London and is also a Global Youth Ambassador for 'TheirWorld'. The majority of her catalogue has been produced by GRAMMY, BRIT and Mercury Prize winning producer Jonathan Quarmby and recorded at the historic RAK Studios in London. Produced by reggae & dub veteran Gil Cang, her single Hi & Lo is a celebration of multicultural London. Hailing from Tottenham, Amrit combines the reggae/dub sounds she grew up listening to with her own Punjabi culture - both sounds stemming from roots and community. Her feature on the new version of One Love with the Marley family for Unicef and performance at the UN with Skip Marley also saw her bring Punjabi culture and sounds to the world of reggae. Recently, she featured on Jungle music pioneer - Congo Natty’s album, reaching number one on the Global Spotify Chart.
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Amrit Kaur plays a unique fusion of Punjabi folk, classic soul, and dub, blending traditional sarangi playing with powerful R&B vocals. Follow Amrit Kaur on Mood.
Amrit Kaur is a singer-songwriter and sarangi player originating from Tottenham, London.
Amrit Kaur has performed at prominent venues and events including Glastonbury Festival, The Jazz Cafe London, and the UN General Assembly.
