- Juggy D
Infobox Musical artist
Name = Juggy D
Img_capt = Juggy D performing in Oxford
Background = solo_singer
Birth_name = Jagwinder Singh Dhaliwal
Alias = Juggy D
Born =November 19
Origin =Southall ,London , UK
Genre =Bhangra
Status =
Label = 2Point9 Records
Years_active = 2003–present
URL = [http://www.2point9.com www.2point9.com]Juggy D (born Jagwinder Singh Dhaliwal on
November 19 ) is a Britishbhangra singer fromSouthall inLondon ,England .Music
Juggy D got his name from his first name Jagwinder which became Juggy, and the D from his last name Dhaliwal. Juggy D has been performing since the age of 14. He made his breakthrough alongside
Jay Sean . Juggy D has also appeared on numerous crossover singles with some of the biggest stars such as Madonna ,Ricky Martin ,Mary J Blige andCraig David .Juggy D has also had a Number 1 hit on the Asian music charts on 1458, a radio station in the UK with his album, the self-titled "Juggy D". His album made it into the Top 20 Best Seller list in HMV. Also he is the first Punjabi artist to make it into the top 75 national charts.
Juggy D has also made a track collaborating with rising star Veronica and
Rishi Rich in theBollywood movie "Hum Tum ". He,Veronica , andJay Sean also have guest appearances in theBollywood film "Kyaa Kool Hai Hum ". They sing the track off Jay Sean's album "Me Against Myself ", "One Night," featuring added vocals from Veronica. He also is one of the first people to experiment withBhangraton .Juggy D's single "Come Closer" features the guest vocals of
Jin Au-Yeung , a Chinese rapper from the Ruff Riders stable.Juggy D has recently collaborated with
Bhangra group, DCS to release a single called "Oh Jaan Meri Yah" which can be found on DCS's new album, "Desi Culture Shock". He has also teamed up with many great US artists including Timbaland and made an unreleased track called "Cop That Shit." He has also recently performed at South Florida's India Fest 07.Juggy D has revealed on the
April 7 show of Kickin' Off With Nihal on theBBC Asian Network that his forthcoming album titled "Juggy D 2" will be released inMay /June . He also revealed this on theMay 22 show on theBobby Friction &Nihal show on theBBC Radio 1 . Juggy also revealed that he is a huge supporter ofLiverpool F.C. Film work
In 2006, Juggy D, made a cameo appearance in the Britflick "Cash and Curry" playing a drug dealer named Jimmy.
Ameet Chana , executive producer of the film, got Juggy D involved in the project.ee also
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Indian pop
*Bhangra
*Jay Sean
*Jazzy B
*Rishi Rich
*Panjabi Hit Squad References
* [http://cities.expressindia.com/archivefullstory.php?newsid=149105&creation_date=2005-09-18/ Story of Juggy D]
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UzGxCfrQEmw&mode=related&search=/ Juggy D reveals his real name in an interview]External links
* [http://www.juggyd.com/ Official Website]
*Myspace|dohpointnau
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