Nitin Sawhney (CBE, Ivor Novello Lifetime Achievement Award) | The 212 Podcast

Nitin Sawhney is a British musician, producer and composer with a truly impressive list of awards and credits. Pulling from a wide range of influences, his music is known for combining aspects from traditional Asian music, electronica, jazz and hip hop. He has also collaborated with the likes of Paul McCartney, the London Symphony Orchestra, Brian Eno, Cirque du Soleil, Sinead O’Connor and Nelson Mandela to name just a few.

Sawhney is a recipient of the Ivor Novello Lifetime Achievement Award and rejected an OBE in 2007 only to later accept a CBE in 2019 in honour of his father. He has received Honorary Doctorates from the Universities of Kent, Sussex, Roehampton, Staffordshire and Goldsmiths College.

Listen in to hear Nitin chat with Dan about his wide range of musical influences, his impressive career and the importance of the newer generations having accessibility to a wide range of genres and artists in the information age. 

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