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Birthplace: Calcutta Profession: Playback Singer, Bollywood. Family: Wife Rhea and a daughter. Babul Supriyo whose voice mesmerized you with ‘Aati hai to chal...’ from Saat Rang Ke Sapne and then with Dil ne dil ko pukara... from Kaho Na Pyaar Hai, 'sochta hun uska dil kabhi 'is one of the most sought after playback singers in the indian film industry. Born in Kolkata, his real name is Supriyo Baral, he hails from Calcutta. his musical roots can be traced to his grandfather, Banikantha N C Baral, who was a famous Bengali vocalist and composer, and further to Rai Chand Boral,...

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Chitti Babu was one the most pre-eminent Veena artist from the late 1960's to the early 1980's. A desciple of Emani Shakara Shastry, Chitti Babu brought a new verve to the oldest musical intrument. Though there were classical Veena players like Mysore Doraiswamy Iyengar and S. Balachander, Chtti Babu's success spawned a generation of excellent Veena artists like R.K. Suryanarayana, E. Gayatri and S. Sundar. Chitti Babu brought in Blues-like quality to Veena playing, eschewing the then prevalent style of plucking audibly so that the music was kind of discrete. His playing had a slide quality to it. His renditions...

DJ Babu (born Chris Oroc) is a Filipino-American DJ and is a member of a crew of DJs called the Beat Junkies, a group which includes others such as Melo D, DJ Rhettmatic, and J-Rocc. DJ Babu introduced the title "Turntablist" in order to differentiate what he was doing (scratching vinyl records) from more conventional aspects of DJ-ing. He is a member of the hip-hop group Dilated Peoples, along with Rakaa and Evidence. DJ Babu (under the alias "The Turntablist') was the creator of the most widely used Breakbeat album Super Duck Breaks (1996 Stones Throw Records) and its follow-up...