brimful of asha

A look back at Tijinder Singh, the frontman of the band Cornershop, and his song Brimful of Asha, which was a pivotial moment in highlighting the plight of immigrants across the UK, as well as bringing the names of Indian singers like Asha Bhosle to the global mainstream.

As the vivacious and versatile singer turns a year 'younger' today, we celebrate her beautiful journey with 8 little-known stories from her life.