SK1

Born in Punjab (Pakistan) and raised in East London, SK1 first started singing at the age of 20 and learned to play many instruments, like the piano and harmonium. He picked up traditional styles of singing listening and following Ghulam Ali and Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan.

SK1 launched his music career in 2001 with his debut album "Sugar Shak" featuring Smash Hits like "Tera Style" & "Lagiaan" which still get played till date at weddings, parties & events. After such a vast accomplishment from his first album "Sugar Shak". SK1 had performed all around UK, Europe, Middle East and United States.

After the huge success of his debut album and touring around the world, in 2005 he came back with his second album "Xpressions" presenting his new hit singles "Ishq Da Dokha", "Gawand" & "Tere Bina". Which caught the attention of one of the most renowned academies in the industry, SK1 was awarded "The Performer of the Year Award" by Nazia Hassan Academy at the House of Commons, London.

In 2007 SK1 took his career to a whole new level once again to present his third album "Desire" with yet again hit singles "Hum Tumse Mohabbat" and "Oh Kurri". The Single "Hum Tumse Mohabbat" featured in a prominence drama serial "Geet-hui sabse parayi" on the home channel of all sensation drama serials "Star Plus". In the same year he was also nominated and awarded "Singer of the Year" in Pakistani Achievement Awards.

SK1 teamed up with Kiss Records to release his next album "Unpredictable" in 2011. The Album name says it all itself, once again SK1 had won everyone's heart with his sophisticated voice. The Album contains singles such as "Assi Tere Haan" & "Gidhe De Wich" both single completely different from each other . SK1’s aim was to make music for a variety of people with this album & magnificently achieved his goal.

Kiss Records was then proud to announce SK1's new single in 2012 "Sapni". The single was 'The Talk of the Town' as you can put it in one way, the single had achieved a lot more than expected, it was admired by youths and adults. SK1 also produced a single with Deep Cold who is a renown MC/Artist based in the United States, the single "Saal Solvan Tap Gayi" featuring the two artist was a unique collaboration but never the less, praised by the audience to see two popular artist's to produce a track together.

His latest release is Ishq Da Rogh which gives the listeners a unique and contemporary feel, The single stormed into the BBC Charts after 24 hours of recorded sales and has been playing for the last 17 weeks continually week after week.

The successful duo SK1 & Tamzin will once again entertain there listeners by dropping a brand new dance track named Haan Karde out Aug 2014.