| Sangtar | |
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Sangtar in his studio Los Angeles, CA |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Sangtar Singh Heer |
| Born | October 9, 1973 in Halluwal Punjab India |
| Origin | Surrey, Canada |
| Genres | Hindustani classical music, punjabi, bhangra, pop, folk |
| Occupations | Singer, music composer, record producer, songwriter, audio editor, video editor, back vocalist and poet |
| Instruments | Guitar, musical keyboard, harmonium, flute, mandolin, tumbi |
| Years active | Poetry/Songwriting: 1987–present Composing & producing: 1993–present Singing: 2009 |
| Labels | Plasma Records (India) Kiss Records (UK) |
| Associated acts | Manmohan Waris Kamal Heer |
| Website | Official Website |
Sangtar Heer, more commonly known as just Sangtar, is a Punjabi singer, music composer, songwriter and poet. He has written songs and made music for many singers such as Kamal Heer, Manmohan Waris and Debi Makhsoospuri. His older brother Manmohan Waris and younger brother Kamal Heer are both Punjabi Pop\Folk singers.
Contents |
Shaunki Mela 2003-Surrey Live (Recorded Live at Millenium Park, Surrey, Canada on June 21, 2003. Along with Manmohan Waris, Gurpreet Ghuggi and Sangtar)
Punjabi Virsa 2004-Wonderland Live (Recorded Live at Canada's Wonderland, Canada. Along with Manmohan Waris and Kamal Heer)
Punjabi Virsa 2005-London Live (Recorded Live at London. Along with Kamal Heer and Manmohan Waris)
Punjabi Virsa 2006-Toronto Live (Recorded Live at the Hershey Center, Mississauga on July 24, 2006. Along with Kamal Heer and Manmohan Waris)
Punjabi Virsa Vancouver Live (Recorded Live at the Orpheum Theatre, Vancouver, Canada on August 30, 2008. Along with Kamal Heer and Manmohan Waris)
| Year | Album |
|---|---|
| 1993 | Gaairan Naal Peenghan Jhotdiye |
| 1994 | Hasdi De Phul Kirde |
| 1995 | Sohniay De Laare |
| 1996 | Sajjre Challe Muklave |
| 1997 | Gali Gali Vich Hokay |
| Chardi Kala Panth Khalsa | |
| 1998 | Akhian |
| Mittaran Da Sah Rukhda | |
| 1999 | Balle Ni Balle |
| 2000 | Kamli |
| Laare Tere Nayi Mukkene | |
| Husn Da Jadu | |
| 2001 | Dil Di Chori |
| Gajray Gori De | |
| 2002 | Masti-Kanthay Vala |
| 2003 | Dil Vatte Dil |
| Ghar Hoon Kitni Ky Doore | |
| Shaunki Mela 2003-Surrey Live | |
| Masti 2 | |
| 2004 | Bhotu Shah Ji Vihle Ne |
| Nachiye Majajene | |
| Punjabi Virsa 2004-Wonderland Live | |
| 2005 | Bhotu Shah Ji Fadde Gaye |
| Punjabi Virsa 2005-London Live | |
| Duniya | |
| 2006 | Masti Three |
| Tasveer-Live | |
| Punjabi Virsa 2006-Toronto Live | |
| 2007 | Chan Jiha Gabhru |
| Dil Nachda | |
| 2008 | Moti Chun Ke |
| Laare Giniye | |
| 2009 | Punjabi Virsa Vancouver Live |
| Jinday Ni Jinday[1] | |
| 2010 | Dil Te Na Laeen[2] |
| Release | DVD | Record Label | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2003 | Shounki Mela 2003-Suurey Live | Plasma Records | Live in Surrey Along with Manmohan Waris, Kamal Heer and Gurpreet Ghuggi |
| October 2004 | Punjabi Virsa 2004-Wonderland Live | Plasma Records/Kiss Records | Live in Canada's Wonderland Along with Kamal Heer and Manmohan Waris |
| November 2005 | Punjabi Virsa 2005 | Live in London Along with Kamal Heer and Manmohan Waris | |
| 2006 | Punjabi Virsa Behind the Scenes | Plasma Records | Making Of Whole Punjabi Virsa Tour, Along with Manmohan Waris and Kamal Heer |
| December 2006 | Punjabi Virsa 2006-Toronto Live | Plasma Records/Kiss Records | Live in Toronto Along with Kamal Heer and Manmohan Waris |
| February 2009 | Punjabi Virsa Vancouver Live | Along with Kamal Heer and Manmohan Waris |
| Date | Concert/Tour | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| August 2003 | Shounki Mela 2003 | Along with Manmohan Waris, Kamal Heer and Gurpreet Ghuggi[4] |
| October 2004 | Punjabi Virsa 2004 | Toured Canada and the USA Along with Manmohan Waris and Kamal Heer |
| May–July 2005 | Punjabi Virsa 2005 | Toured Europe Along with Manmohan Waris and Kamal Heer |
| April–October 2006 | Punjabi Virsa 2006 | Toured Australia, Canada, USA and Europe Along with Manmohan Waris and Kamal Heer[5] |
| August/September 2007 | Punjabi Virsa 2007 | Toured Europe Along with Manmohan Waris and Kamal Heer[6] |
| August/September 2008 | Punjabi Virsa 2008 | Toured Canada and the USA Along with Manmohan Waris and Kamal Heer[7] |
| August 2009 | Punjabi Virsa 2009 | Toured Australia and New Zealand Along with Manmohan Waris and Kamal Heer[8] |
| June–September 2010 | Punjabi Virsa 2010 | Is going to tour the UK in June and July 2010, USA in July and August 2010 and Canada in September 2010. Along with Manmohan Waris and Kamal Heer[9] |
| Year | Category | For | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Album of the Year | Punjabi Virsa 2006 | Won[10] |
| 2009 | Best Non-Resident Punjabi Music Director | Laare Giniye | Nominated |
| 2010 | Best Non-Resident Punjabi Music Director | Jinday Ni Jinday | Nominated |
| Best Duel Vocalists | Vasde Raho Pardesio (Along with Kamal Heer and Manmohan Waris | Nominated | |
| Best Non Resident Punjabi Vocalist | Punjabi Virsa Vancouver Live | Nominated | |
| Best Folk Oriented Album | Won | ||
| Best Non Resident Punjabi Album | Nominated[11] |