Mukhtar Sahota is a prolific British-Indian music composer, producer, and musician known for his innovative blend of traditional Punjabi music with contemporary Western musical elements. Hailing from a family deeply rooted in music, Mukhtar began his journey in the industry along with his brothers, as part of the renowned band "The Sahotas," which gained acclaim during the 1980s and 1990s for their unique fusion sound. He carved his niche in the music world with his ability to integrate classical and folk sounds from the Indian subcontinent with modern genres like rock, pop, and electronica, earning him a distinct place in the world music scene.

With a career spanning over several decades, Sahota has established himself as a versatile artist, not just within the Asian music sphere but also across a global audience. His recent work, including the soundtrack for the original motion picture "Vash – Possessed By Obsessed," showcases his adeptness at composing for varied narratives and emotions, with tracks such as the eponymous "Vash – Title Track," "Jaan Nasheen," and "Munde Sentimental." His singles like "Ishq Ne Kamla," "Ishq Mera Sultan," and "Kamla" further exhibit his mastery in creating poignant musical experiences that resonate with fans. Mukhtar Sahota continues to be an influential figure, pushing the boundaries of music fusion and contributing to the evolving landscape of international music.

Genres

Classic Punjabi Pop

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Latest Release

Vash - Possessed By Obsessed (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

Mukhtar Sahota

Ep - 4 Tracks - Released July 21, 2023