After achieving a further two number ones, Apache went on to sign a major recording deal with Island Records who released his debut album 'No Reservations' in 1992. In 1989 Apache went on to release his first song on his own record label, which went on to hold the number one spot in both Reggae and Bhangra charts nationally. Apache Indian cherished his Indian heritage and his music reflects the influence of styles like Bhangra and Bollywood film music, but it was Reggae and Dancehall that truly fascinated him.Īpache became a part of the vibrant 'sound system' culture in his hometown of Handsworth, giving him the opportunity to be able to show off and develop his unique lyrical styles in front of local crowds. !!!Īpache Indian was born and raised in Birmingham, England, a working class city with a large immigrant population, especially of Jamaican and Indian origin.īirmingham is also famous as an epicenter of the UK Reggae scene, and it was there that bands like UB40, Steel Pulse, and Musical Youth first got their break. You will remember the big hits from the 90’s such as “Chokthere, Arranged Marriage & Boomshackalak”.
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