Shivali Bhammer: Devotional fusion music

Singer Shivali Bhammer is blending Western music with traditional bhajans to create a devotional fusion music genre.

Shivali's debut album, 'The Bhajan Project,' received critical acclaim and earned her nominations at the Global Indian Music Awards.

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She blends Western instruments with Eastern rhythm naturally, considering herself a blend of East and West as an Indian in Britain.

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Shivali's albums, 'The Bhajan Project' and 'Urban Temple,' reached No. 1 on the iTunes World Chart, making devotional fusion music popular in the UK.

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Shivali is also a motivational speaker and has been invited to perform Hindu Mythological love stories in the Netherlands.

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