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UK Asian Music Awards, the Glossary

The UK Asian Music Awards, also known by the abbreviation UK AMA, was an awards show that was held annually in the United Kingdom from 2002 to 2012.^[1]

85 relations: A. R. Rahman, Adil Ray, Adnan Sami, All or Nothing (Jay Sean album), Aman Hayer, Amar (British singer), Apache Indian (musician), Arjun (singer), ARY Digital, Asian Dub Foundation, B21 (band), B4U Music, Bad Girls (M.I.A. song), Bally Sagoo, Bat for Lashes, BBC Asian Network, BBC News, BBC Radio 1, BBC Two, Biddu, Birmingham, Bobby Friction, Channel 4, Cornershop, Dance with You (Nachna Tere Naal), DCS (band), Diamond Duggal, Down (Jay Sean song), Dr Zeus, Gurdas Maan, H-Dhami, Hammersmith Palais, Hard Kaur, Heera Group UK, Indy Sagu, International Villager, ITV (TV network), Jay Sean, Jaz Dhami, Jazzy B, Joi (band), Juggy D, Kayper, Lebara, London, M.I.A. (rapper), Malkit Singh, Markie Mark, Me Against Myself, Miss Pooja, ... Expand index (35 more) »
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A. R. Rahman

Allah Rakha Rahman (born A. S. Dileep Kumar; 6 January 1967) is an Indian music composer, record producer, singer, songwriter, musician, multi-instrumentalist and philanthropist, popular for his works in Indian cinema; predominantly in Tamil and Hindi films, with occasional forays in international cinema.

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Adil Ray

Adil Ray (عادل رے, born 26 April 1974) is a British actor, comedian and radio/television presenter.

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Adnan Sami

Adnan Sami Khan (born 15 August 1971) is an Indian singer, musician, music composer, actor and pianist.

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All or Nothing (Jay Sean album)

All or Nothing is the third studio album by British R&B singer Jay Sean, released in the United States on 23 November 2009 through Cash Money Records and Universal Republic as the singer's international debut album and a week later on 30 November 2009 with Jayded Records and 2Point9 Records.

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Aman Hayer

Amandip Singh Hayer (Punjabi: ਅਮਨਦੀਪ ਸਿੰਘ ਹਾਈਯਰ, born 5 November 1979) better known as Aman Hayer, is a UK-based Bhangra Punjabi music director and singer.

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Amar (British singer)

Amar (born Amar Dhanjan) is a British Indian singer signed to the independent label Sunset Entertainment Group.

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Apache Indian (musician)

Steven Kapur (born 11 May 1967), known by the stage name Apache Indian, is a British singer-songwriter and reggae DJ.

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Arjun (singer)

Arjun Kumaraswamy is a British Sri Lankan singer and actor.

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ARY Digital

ARY Digital HD (ARY ڈیجیٹل) is a Pakistani television network available in Pakistan.

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Asian Dub Foundation

Asian Dub Foundation (ADF) is an English electronic music band that combines musical styles including rap rock, dub, dancehall, ragga, and South Asian music.

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B21 (band)

B21 comprises brothers Bally and Bhota Jagpal.

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B4U Music

B4U Music is an India & Worldwide free to air music television channel owned by the B4U Network Limited.

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Bad Girls (M.I.A. song)

"Bad Girls" is a song by British recording artist M.I.A. from her fourth studio album Matangi (2013).

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Bally Sagoo

Baljit Singh "Bally" Sagoo (Punjabi: ਬਲਜੀਤ ਸਿੰਘ ਸੱਗੂ) is a British-Indian record producer and DJ.

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Bat for Lashes

Natasha Khan (born 25 October 1979), known professionally as Bat for Lashes, is an English singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist.

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BBC Asian Network

BBC Asian Network is a British Asian radio station owned and operated by the BBC.

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BBC News

BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs in the UK and around the world.

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BBC Radio 1

BBC Radio 1 is a British national radio station owned and operated by the BBC.

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BBC Two

BBC Two is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by the BBC.

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Biddu

Biddu Appaiah (born 8 February 1945) is a British-Indian singer-songwriter, composer, and music producer who composed and produced many worldwide hit records during a career spanning five decades.

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Birmingham

Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the metropolitan county of West Midlands in England.

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Bobby Friction

Paramdeep Sehdev (born 21 August 1971, in Hammersmith) better known as Bobby Friction, is a DJ, television presenter and radio presenter from west London.

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Channel 4

Channel 4 is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by Channel Four Television Corporation.

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Cornershop

Cornershop are an English indie rock band best known for their single "Brimful of Asha", originally released in 1997 and, in a remixed version, topping the UK chart in 1998.

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Dance with You (Nachna Tere Naal)

"Dance with You (Nachna Tere Naal)" is the debut single of Rishi Rich Project, which consisted of Jay Sean, Juggy D, and Rishi Rich.

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DCS (band)

DCS are a British Asian live Bhangra band formed in 1983.

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Diamond Duggal

Diamond Duggal also known as DJ Swami is a British-Indian music producer, composer, musician and AI researcher.

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Down (Jay Sean song)

"Down" is a song by British singer Jay Sean featuring American rapper and labelmate Lil Wayne.

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Dr Zeus

Baljit Singh Padam, better known by his stage name Dr.

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Gurdas Maan

Gurdas Maan (born 4 January 1957) is an Indian singer, songwriter and actor mainly associated with Punjabi language music and films.

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H-Dhami

Hartinder Dhami (Punjabi: ਹਰਤਿੰਦਰ ਧਾਮੀ), better known as H-Dhami is a British-Indian Bhangra artist.

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Hammersmith Palais

The Hammersmith Palais de Danse, in its last years simply named Hammersmith Palais, was a dance hall and entertainment venue in Hammersmith, London, England that operated from 1919 until 2007.

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Hard Kaur

Taran Kaur Dhillon (born 29 July 1979), known by her stage name Hard Kaur, is an Indian rapper and hip hop singer; as well as playback singer and actress in the Bollywood industry.

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Heera Group UK

Heera Group UK is a bhangra music band that originated in the early 1980s.

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Indy Sagu

Inderpal Singh Sagu (Punjabi: ਇੰਡਰਪਾਲ ਸਿੰਘ ਸਗੂ, born 25 July 1980), better known by his stage name Indy Sagu, is a British Sikh record producer, singer and DJ.

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International Villager

International Villager is the first album by Yo Yo Honey Singh, released on 11 November 2011.

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ITV (TV network)

ITV, legally known as Channel 3, is a British free-to-air public broadcast television network.

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Jay Sean

Kamaljit Singh Jhooti (born 26 March 1981), better known by the stage name Jay Sean, is a British singer and songwriter.

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Jaz Dhami

Jaswinder Singh Dhami (born 1 March 1989), better known as Jaz Dhami, is a British-Indian playback singer, music composer, music producer, and performer.

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Jazzy B

Jaswinder Singh Bains (born 1 April 1975), better known by his stage name Jazzy B, is an Indo-Canadian singer and songwriter of Punjabi music, he has also worked in Indian films mainly Punjabi and Hindi.

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Joi (band)

Joi is a British alternative dub/dance music DJ team of Bangladeshi origin, originally composed of brothers Farook and Haroon Shamsher.

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Juggy D

Jagwinder Singh Dhaliwal (Punjabi: ਜਗਵਿੰਦਰ ਸਿੰਘ ਧਾਲੀਵਾਲ, born 19 November 1977), is an English singer of Indian descent from Southall, London.

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Kayper

Kaajal Bakrania, better known by her stage name Kayper, is a DJ, producer and radio presenter from the United Kingdom.

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Lebara

Lebara is a telecommunications company providing services using the mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) business model in the United Kingdom, France, Denmark, the Netherlands, Germany, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Switzerland and Australia.

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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M.I.A. (rapper)

Mathangi "Maya" Arulpragasam (மாதங்கி 'மாயா' அருள்பிரகாசம்; born 18 July 1975), known by her stage name M.I.A. (எம்.ஐ.ஏ.; an initialism for both "Missing in Action" and "Missing in Acton"), is a British rapper, record producer, and singer.

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Malkit Singh

Malkit Singh, MBE (ਮਲਕੀਤ ਸਿੰਘ) (Malkit Singh Boparai; born c. 1963) is an England-based Punjabi bhangra singer.

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Markie Mark

Mark Strippel is the former Head of Content Commissioning at BBC Radio 1Xtra and BBC Asian Network.

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Me Against Myself

Me Against Myself is the debut studio album by Jay Sean, released 8 November 2004 in the United Kingdom, on 2Point9 Records, Relentless Records, and Virgin Records.

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Miss Pooja

Gurinder Kaur Kainth (born 4 December 1980), popularly known by her stage name Miss Pooja is an Indian singer and actress who primarily sings Punjabi songs in Bhangra, Pop and Folk genres.

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Mumzy Stranger

Muhammad Mumith Ahmed (মুহাম্মদ মুমিথ আহমেদ; born 18 January 1984), known professionally as Mumzy Stranger or his producing name SP (an abbreviation of Stranger Productions), is a British rapper, singer, songwriter and record producer.

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Mundian To Bach Ke

"Mundian To Bach Ke", also titled "Beware of the Boys (Mundian To Bach Ke)" or "Beware", is a bhangra music song produced by British musician Panjabi MC, with vocals and lyrics by Punjabi artist Labh Janjua.

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Music of South Asia

South Asian music comprises a range of prominent musical genres and styles that are unique to the countries in and around the Indian subcontinent.

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My Own Way (album)

My Own Way is the second studio album by British contemporary R&B singer Jay Sean, released 12 May 2008 on Jayded Records and 2Point9 Records.

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Nicki Minaj

Onika Tanya Maraj-Petty (Maraj; born December 8, 1982), known professionally as Nicki Minaj, is a Trinidadian-born rapper and singer based in the United States.

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Nihal Arthanayake

Nihal Arthanayake (born 1 June 1971) is a British radio and TV presenter.

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Niraj Chag

Niraj Chag is a London-based musical artist and composer.

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Nitin Sawhney

Nitin Sawhney (born 1964) is a British musician, producer and composer.

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Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (نصرت فتح علی خان,; born Pervez Fateh Ali Khan; 13 October 1948 – 16 August 1997) was a Pakistani singer, songwriter, and music director.

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Panjabi Hit Squad

Panjabi Hit Squad are British DJs, producers and radio broadcasters for BBC Asian Network and formerly BBC 1Xtra.

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Panjabi MC

Rajinder Singh Rai (ਰਜਿੰਦਰ ਸਿੰਘ; born February 14, 1970), better known by his stage name Panjabi MC, is a British-Indian recording artist, rapper, producer and DJ.

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Preeya Kalidas

Preeya Kalidas (born 21 June 1980) is an English singer and actress.

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Raghav

Raghav Mathur (born April 2, 1981), known professionally as Raghav, is a Canadian singer.

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Raghu Dixit

Raghupati Dwarakanath Dixit (born 11 November 1974) is an Indian singer-composer, producer, and film score composer who is the frontman for the Raghu Dixit Project, a multilingual folk music band.

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Rahat Fateh Ali Khan

Rahat Fateh Ali Khan (Punjabi and,; born 9 December 1974) is a Pakistani singer, primarily Qawwali, a form of Sufi devotional music.

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RDB (band)

RDB (an acronym for Rhythm, Dhol, Bass) is a band initially formed in 1997 by three British Indian brothers, Kuldeep, Surjeet and Manjeet Singh Ral.

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Ride It (Jay Sean song)

"Ride It" is the first single from Jay Sean's second album My Own Way and is also featured on his US debut album All or Nothing.

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Rishi Rich

Rishpal Singh Rekhi (Punjabi: ਰਿਸ਼ਪਾਲ ਸਿੰਘ ਰੈਖੀ, born 30 June 1976 in Croydon), better known by his stage name Rishi Rich, is a British-Indian music producer based in London.

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Roundhouse (venue)

The Roundhouse is a performing arts and concert venue situated at the Grade II* listed former railway engine shed in Chalk Farm, London, England.

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Royal Festival Hall

The Royal Festival Hall is a 2,700-seat concert, dance and talks venue within Southbank Centre in London, England.

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Rumer (musician)

Sarah Joyce (born 3 June 1979), better known by her stage name, Rumer, is a British singer-songwriter.

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Sarah-Jane Crawford

Sarah-Jane Crawford is an English television and radio presenter, actress, voice-over artist, and DJ best known for her radio work with Hits Radio and formerly with BBC Radio 1Xtra, and television work with E! Network (which she is currently a host for), ITV2 on The Xtra Factor, BBC and Channel 4.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UK_Asian_Music_Awards

Also known as UK AMA, UK Asian Music Award, UKAMA.

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