Out Now Shahin Badar -Thessali Noir (Gemini Brothers)
Skint Records welcome acclaimed Romanian duo the Gemini Brothers with vocalist Shahin Badar for a fiery five track EP that features three of their original cuts backed with big remixes from Justin Robertson’s Deadstock 33s and, as a digital bonus, from French artist FLVN.
'Thessali Noir' is her new single which is out now on Skint (Fat Boy Slim) /BMG Records UK. Her vocals have been featured on many mainstream dance track including Supafly’s single Happiness & Club stomper Mundaya (Tim Deluxe),Dj Bobina –Delusional ,BBC Radio 1 tune of the week . Shahin’s impressive vocals have also been a part of the film and television circuit, and more recently feature on the critical acclaimed British film comedy Sitcom Magnificent 11. Her collaborations also include the likes of AR Rahman, Indian Ropeman, Noise Control, Doug Laurent, Kaya Project, Gio Makyo ,Jah Wobble, FX, Fraser T Smith, Twista and Juliet Lewis & many more. Her vocals have already featured in more than 30 Hollywood and Bollywood films including Academy, BAFTA and Golden Globe Award nominated "Closer" and Academy Award nominated "Charlie’s Angels" , Lloyds Scottish widows advert ,US sitcoms "North Shore and Kevin Hill" as well as Shyam Bengal’s “Zubeidaa”
Shahin Badar has headlined many festivals around the world, launched many events such as Children’s Hospice The Richard House Trust & charities like NSPCC. She was one of the Judge’s for “Miss Great Britain Miss Universe” and also for the Asian Talent hunt for “BritAsia Superstar 2010” One of her career highlights includes supporting US rapper 50 Cent when his tour took place in Lebanon with award winning producer Guy Manoukian at the Biel in the presence of a 20 thousand strong audience. She was then invited to perform with chart topping Turkish artist Mercan Dede in Germany and worked with director Ang Lee on The Hulk (Eric Bana). She was also invited to perform alongside Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan .