In 2017, this pop singer broke into the world of western music with her single No Need that topped the charts in Britain and became BBC Radio’s number one song. The British-Indian artist wrote her first song aged nine.
Belting out chartbusters
Published by: Team GI Youth
Published on 03, Feb 2022
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