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Rishi Rich (born Rishpal Singh Rekhi) is a British Asian Sikh music producer based in London, UK. He is internationally known for his bhangra tracks as well as hindi remixes. He has also produced remixes for various mainstream artisits such as Madonna and Britney Spears, Misteeq, and Craig David. In the past, he has produced many remix albums, for example Love 2 Love. Recently, he has produced two solo albums, including his latest album The Project.

Recently it has been alleged that Rishi has spent thousands of pounds on a watch which clearly reflects his success as a music producer. At the humble age of 17 ,Rishi Rich released the single "Bombay Jungle" followed by the smash hit album "Love 2 Love" which launched him in to the spotlight as the talented producer behind 2 kool. Following hot on the heels of it's success,2 kool released more hit albums including "Warm it up" , "2 Cool Flava" "Bollywood Fever" and "Klassic Kuts" as well as the "Love 2 Love" series which saw 5 more sucessful chapters, Part 2 won an award for the best selling remix album of 1996. Touring over India with his unique sound, Rishi gained a further knowledge of the in the skills of the music business, recording with such profile artists as Kumar Sanu, Udit Narayan and Kavita Krishnamurti.

1997 saw creative differences for Kool and Rishi decided to go his own way .Teaming up with the talented soul singer Veronica, they formed the R 'n' B sensation VR1. The collaboration culminated in 3 hit albums, "The Next Stage", Love 2 Love Part 5 " and "Voices", an opus of original material that took the market by storm. He has exchanged vibes with many artists including Apache Indian , Bally Jagpal, B21, Sonu Nigam, Premi, Don Dee, Mentor, Saagar Malik, PDM , Amer and Gunjan. Rishi Rich is currently producing Veronica's solo material as well as working on the other mainstream material for the likes of Romina Johnson, Drizabone, Yana and Don Dee.

In 2000, Rishi Rich started the year by signing to Ishq Records, Bally Sagoo's Record Label. A label renowned for his high calibre artists and quality productions. Rishi will only add this reputation with his first solo album 'Simply Rich' . The industry is eagerly awaiting this. Rishi is totally on a roll with the release of MIS-Teeqs 'Roll On' and the track is called 'This is how we do it' (from all All G Soundtrack ).Both charted in the national charts at number 7 in June 2002.Craig David and Mis-Teeq are just of the few top acts that Rishi is fusing with. The talk on the street is that Rishi Rich has just begun.... With an impressive past and a prosperous future, this unique producer is bound to stand the test line and further establish himself and leader in both the Asian and English market.

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Videos

Rishi Rich - BBC News 24 Interview

Mumzy Stranger, Rishi Rich- Behind the Scenes at GoldKartz Video Shoot

Rishi Rich Ft. Jay Sean and Juggy D- Dance With You (Tere Naal Nachna)

Rishi Rich UK AMA's Interview

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Articles

Rishi Rich Productions' Artists Bring It at London Mela

Posted on August 13, 2010

Rishi Rich Productions have become a real family with an established label and numerous artists! This year Rishi's newcomers Abbas Hasan and Tasha Tah, as well as H-Dhami and Mumzy Stranger all headed to the London Mela to prove that they are the artists to count with! Check out their performances here.

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The Rishi Rich Project: Rishi's Low-Down on the Scene's New Sound

Posted on July 30, 2010

Fans are always curious as to what the Rishi Rich productions artists are up to so DH! has created the Rishi Rich Project feature so you can get to know all the members of Rishi Rich Productions. Each column will feature a different member and this time we have the one and only Rishi Rich himself! Check it out here.

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Rishi Rich Talks Timbaland Meeting

Posted on July 29, 2010

Rishi Rich was recently interviewed on BBC News 24 and talked about about his meeting with superstar producer Timbaland's camp, Mumzy Stranger and Jay Sean's success. Check out the interview here.

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Twitterview with Rishi Rich

Posted on July 25, 2010

Desi Hits! caught up with Rishi Rich on Twitter to talk all about his upcoming projects and new artists. Check out DH!'s exclusive twitterview here.

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DH! Exclusive: Tasha Tah ‘Rewinds’ and Talks About the Past

Posted on July 12, 2010

Tasha Tah is the second female to sign with Rishi Rich Productions and has brought a whole new vibe to the Urban Desi scene. With her single "Rewind" catching the attention of music listeners, we caught up with the artist to talk about her career so far. Check out the DH! exclusive interview here.

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DH! Exclusive: Getting to Know Urban Desi Singer Abbas Hasan

Posted on July 09, 2010

Abbas Hasan is Rishi Rich Production's newest artist who made quite some noise with his single "Sona." DH! sat down with the budding singer to learn more about his music and his Rishi Rich experience. Check out the exclusive interview here.

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Win A Spot at the Rishi Rich Academy

Posted on July 09, 2010

Rishi Rich Academy is opening its doors to rising artists to come in and tune their skills and perform for Rishi Rich himself! Win a chance to join the Rishi Rich Academy, courtesy of Desi Hits! Find out how here.

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Bhangra Boys Who Mingle with Bollywood Celebs

by Author Name on July 03, 2010

We always get excited when artists from different genres collaborate. Recently we have noticed that a lot of Desi artists have been rubbing elbows with Bollywood celebs. Check out these pictures of RDB, H-Dhami and Rishi Rich mingling with Akshay Kumar, Shilpa Shetty and Preity Zinta to see what we mean.

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Happy Birthday Rishi Rich!

by Author Name on June 30, 2010

Producer Rishi Rich is celebrating his birthday and we want to wish him a very happy birthday.

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Abbas Hasan Joins Rishi Rich Productions

by Author Name on June 21, 2010

Rishi Rich makes space for a new artist in his camp as Abbas Hasan has joined the family. Find out more about Abbas Hasan here.

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Tasha Tah Wants to 'Rewind' with Mumzy Stranger

by Author Name on June 09, 2010

Check out the promo for Tasha Tah's new single "Rewind" featuring Mumzy Stranger.

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Teaser: 'Ha Karde' By Goldkartz Featuring Mumzy Stranger

by Author Name on June 04, 2010

Goldkartz has teamed up with Rishi Rich and Mumzy Stranger on the single "Ha Karde." We've shown you some behind the scenes footage and now we've got a video teaser. Check it out here.

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Behind The Scenes of Goldkartz's Video Shoot with Mumzy and Rishi Rich

by Author Name on June 01, 2010

Rishi Rich and Mumzy Stranger are featured on Goldkartz's new track. Check out the behind-the-scenes footage from the video shoot here.

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Preeya Kalidas Drops 'Shimmy' Rishi Rich Remix

by Author Name on May 25, 2010

U.K. actress turned pop singer Preeya Kalidas has just dropped her new single "Shimmy" remixed by Rishi Rich and featuring H-Dhami. Listen to it here.

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DJ Nihal's UK Flex: Catching Up with Rishi Rich

by Author Name on May 07, 2010

Read DJ Nihal's U.K. Flex to get the latest on rapper Hard Kaur, producer Rishi Rich and DJ Sanj.

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Video: Sham D Says 'I Know' to White Rose Shopp Crowd

by Author Name on March 10, 2010

Sham D's new single "I Know" is getting this Urban Desi boy some buzz, check out a video of his live performance here.

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Promo: Mumzy Stranger to 'Fly With Me'

by Author Name on March 09, 2010

Check out Mumzy Stranger's newest single "Fly With Me" here.

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Sham D Tells Mumzy 'I Know'

by Author Name on February 17, 2010

Sham D is making his solo debut with the single "I Know" featuring Mumzy Stranger.

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Tasha Tah is a 'Crazy Girl'

by Author Name on February 17, 2010

Check out a snippet of Tasha Tah's "Crazy Girl" and get the latest on this newcomer's career here.

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Throwback Track: 'Dance With You (Tere Naal Nachna)' by Rishi Rich

by Author Name on February 02, 2010

Producer Rishi Rich has given us some of the biggest artists on the Urban Desi music scene; check out one of his first hits, "Dance With You" featuring Jay Sean and Juggy D in today's throwback track.

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H-Dhami Set to Release Remix Album

by Author Name on January 23, 2010

H-Dhami is hard at work on his remix album. We caught up with this Bhangra cutie to get all the details. Check out our interview here.

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Top 5 Mumzy Stranger Collaborations

by Author Name on January 20, 2010

Mumzy Stranger is currently working on his solo album, but in the past he has been featured on a great number of tracks, check out his top 5 collaborations here.

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Roach Killa's Countless Collaborations

by Author Name on December 22, 2009

This year has been big for Roach Killa as he released his debut album "Revolution." But the Urban Desi artist has also found the time to collaborate with other singers. Check out our list of artists that Roach Killa has recently teamed up with to see which one is your favorite.

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DJ Nihal's U.K. Flex: Catching Up with Mumzy Stranger and Rishi Rich

by Author Name on December 21, 2009

Check out DJ Nihal's column to find out the latest about DJ Dips, Mumzy Stranger, Rishi Rich and Jaya.

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Video: 'The Streets of Bollywood 3 Medley' Ft. Mumzy Stranger

by Author Name on December 14, 2009

Mumzy Stranger and Rishi Rich joined forces on "The Streets of Bollywood 3" and now they have just released a medley video for the album. Check it out here.

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