Apache Indian

Apache Indian

Steven Kapur (born 11 May 1967), also known as Apache Indian, is a UK vocalist, singer/songwriter and reggae DJ. He is noted for a distinctive vocal style. It is a mix of Asian, Jamaican and English cultural elements.[1] Apache Indian was the earliest UK artist of Asian origin to make an impact on the UK charts with a series of hits during the nineties.[2]

Discography

Albums

  • 1993 No Reservations UK #36[3]
  • 1995 Make Way For The Indian (Island/Universal Music UK) - featured big worldwide hit "Boomshakalak"[1]
  • 1997 Real People / Wild East (Warners Sweden/Sunset Records)
  • 2000 Karma
  • 2005 Time for Change
  • 2007 Sadhu – The Movement (TIPS Music India)
  • 2012 Home Run (Universal Music India)
  • 2013 It Is What It Is (Universal Music India/Sunset Entertainment Group)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Bogdanov, Vladimir, All Music Guide to Hip-hop: The Definitive Guide to Rap & Hip-hop, CA Backbeat Books, 2003, ISBN 0879307595, p. 12
  2. Larkin, Colin (1998) The Virgin Encyclopedia of Reggae, Virgin Books, ISBN 0-7535-0242-9, p.13
  3. Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 26. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.

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