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Kiran Ahluwalia on blending cultures and making music

Kiran Ahluwalia on blending cultures and making music

Update: 2024-04-09
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Kiran Ahluwalia is a true innovator-her songs blend the music of India with influences from Mali and western blues, rock, R&B and jazz to create a sound unlike any other artist. Over the last two decades, Kiran has studied under masters of classical Indian music and collaborated with iconic North African artists, most notably the iconic desert blues group Tinariwen. On this episode, she talks about her new single, Pancake, her decision to leave her career in Canada to study music in India, and her family's experience of the partition of India.

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Kiran Ahluwalia on blending cultures and making music

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