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Indian Reggae Music and the Diaspora

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Which Indian reggae artist is known as the "King of Indian Reggae"?

  1. Apache Indian

  2. Lucky Ali

  3. Shaggy

  4. Bob Marley


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Apache Indian, born Steven Kapur, is a British-Indian reggae artist and producer who is widely regarded as the "King of Indian Reggae".

What is the name of Apache Indian's debut album, released in 1993?

  1. No Reservations

  2. Real People

  3. Make It Happen

  4. Time for Change


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Apache Indian's debut album, released in 1993, was titled "No Reservations".

Which of the following songs is NOT by Apache Indian?

  1. Boom Shack-A-Lak

  2. Raggamuffin Girl

  3. Om Shanti Om

  4. Chok There


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The song "Om Shanti Om" is by the Indian singer-songwriter Lucky Ali, not Apache Indian.

Which Indian reggae artist is known for his fusion of reggae and Punjabi music?

  1. Jaswinder Singh

  2. Ranjit Bawa

  3. Diljit Dosanjh

  4. Gippy Grewal


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Jaswinder Singh, also known as Jassi Sidhu, is an Indian reggae artist who is known for his fusion of reggae and Punjabi music.

What is the name of Jaswinder Singh's debut album, released in 2003?

  1. Dil Le Gayi Kudi Gujarat Di

  2. Nasha

  3. Chandigarh Diyan Kudiyan

  4. Jatt Di Akal


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Jaswinder Singh's debut album, released in 2003, was titled "Dil Le Gayi Kudi Gujarat Di".

Which of the following songs is NOT by Jaswinder Singh?

  1. Nasha

  2. Chandigarh Diyan Kudiyan

  3. Jatt Di Akal

  4. Mundian To Bach Ke


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The song "Mundian To Bach Ke" is by the Indian-American rapper Panjabi MC, not Jaswinder Singh.

Which Indian reggae artist is known for his conscious lyrics and social commentary?

  1. Lucky Ali

  2. Rabbi Shergill

  3. Shafqat Amanat Ali

  4. Atif Aslam


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Rabbi Shergill is an Indian reggae artist who is known for his conscious lyrics and social commentary.

What is the name of Rabbi Shergill's debut album, released in 2002?

  1. Bulla Ki Jaana Main Kaun

  2. Tere Bin

  3. Challa

  4. Dildaara


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Rabbi Shergill's debut album, released in 2002, was titled "Bulla Ki Jaana Main Kaun".

Which of the following songs is NOT by Rabbi Shergill?

  1. Tere Bin

  2. Challa

  3. Dildaara

  4. Sajna Ve Sajna


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The song "Sajna Ve Sajna" is by the Indian singer-songwriter Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, not Rabbi Shergill.

Which Indian reggae artist is known for his unique blend of reggae and Sufi music?

  1. Nooran Sisters

  2. Sabri Brothers

  3. Wadali Brothers

  4. Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Nooran Sisters, Jyoti and Sultana Nooran, are Indian reggae artists who are known for their unique blend of reggae and Sufi music.

What is the name of the Nooran Sisters' debut album, released in 2012?

  1. Nooran Sisters

  2. Allah Hoo

  3. Jugni

  4. Jind Mahi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Nooran Sisters' debut album, released in 2012, was simply titled "Nooran Sisters".

Which of the following songs is NOT by the Nooran Sisters?

  1. Allah Hoo

  2. Jugni

  3. Jind Mahi

  4. Tere Bin


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The song "Tere Bin" is by the Indian singer-songwriter Atif Aslam, not the Nooran Sisters.

Which Indian reggae artist is known for his collaborations with international artists such as Shaggy and Sean Paul?

  1. Rishi Rich

  2. Jay Sean

  3. Naughty Boy

  4. DJ Shadow


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Rishi Rich is an Indian reggae artist who is known for his collaborations with international artists such as Shaggy and Sean Paul.

What is the name of Rishi Rich's debut album, released in 2002?

  1. Rishi Rich Project

  2. The Rishi Rich Experience

  3. The World of Rishi Rich

  4. Rishi Rich Presents: The Vault


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Rishi Rich's debut album, released in 2002, was titled "Rishi Rich Project".

Which of the following songs is NOT by Rishi Rich?

  1. Dance with You

  2. The World Is Mine

  3. Samosa

  4. Tere Naal Ishq


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The song "Tere Naal Ishq" is by the Indian singer-songwriter Amrinder Gill, not Rishi Rich.

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