Hussain Babai (Whosane)

Background: Hussain Babai, known by his stage name Whosane, is an Indian DJ, music producer, and composer. Active since the late 1990s, he is a notable figure in the electronic dance music (EDM) scene, known for his eclectic style that blends various genres and musical traditions​ (The New Indian Express)​.

Early Life and Career: Hussain Babai began his career as a DJ in the 1980s, becoming a popular figure in India’s club scene. His passion for music led him to explore different genres, including classical Indian music and contemporary electronic beats. His debut album, "Moksh," released in 1999, marked his entry into music production. Collaborating with artists like Jayantha Pathak and Pandit Sukhdev Chaturvedi, Whosane created a unique fusion of trance and Indian classical music​ (The New Indian Express)​.

Musical Style and Influences: Whosane’s music is influenced by a diverse range of artists, including Pink Floyd, The Doors, R.D. Burman, and Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan. He combines these influences to create a distinctive sound that appeals to a broad audience​ (The New Indian Express)​.

Recent Projects: Whosane is involved in two major projects: W A and WA-TEC. W A focuses on EDM with a blend of classic and contemporary sounds, while WA-TEC explores deeper, underground sounds like acid house, minimal, techno, and progressive. His latest track, "Let's Get Hii," is part of the EP "Spree" by Los Cabra, released on UGenius Records​ (The New Indian Express)​.

Personal Life: Whosane frequently collaborates with his life partner and music prodigy, Anastasia Ito M. Together, they work on various music projects, contributing to the dynamic and innovative nature of his work​ (The New Indian Express)​.

Legacy: Hussain Babai, aka Whosane, continues to be a pioneering figure in the Indian music scene. His contributions to EDM and his ability to blend different musical traditions have earned him respect among peers and fans alike​ (The New Indian Express)​.


References:

  1. "I am ready to make new tracks and collaborate with other artistes". New Indian Express. Retrieved 2023-07-23.
  2. "Whosane's SoundCloud". SoundCloud. Retrieved 2023-07-23.
  3. "Whosane on Mixcloud". Mixcloud. Retrieved 2023-07-23.
  4. "Hussain Babai's events on BookMyShow". BookMyShow. Retrieved 2023-07-23.

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