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Priya Kaur Dhillon (nee Nijher) is an accomplished Punjabi Singer and Actress who has performed for audiences all over the world including India, United States, Canada, England, Spain and the Middle-East.
Priya started her career as a professional singer in 1992 in the Punjab. Her first cassette "Mehndi Wale Paer" (Tr. Henna Painted Feet) was released in 1992 in Ludhiana and she did her first foreign tour as a solo professional, singer in 1993 with co-artists Surjit Bindrakhia and Dilshad Akhtar.
She has continued her successful professional career since then having performed at 100+ concerts with artists such as Hans Raj Hans, Harbhajan Mann, Manmohan Waris, Sardool Sikander, Balwinder Safri, Manpreet Akhtar, Debi Maqsoospuri, H.S. Bhajan and many other famous names in Punjabi music. Priya has released many hit music albums, provided her melodious voice in movies as a playback singer, and is currently experimenting with American musicians on East-West fusion music.
Priya's professional success and natural talent as a performance artist is also backed by her formal education; she holds Graduate degrees from India and the US. Priya has also dabbled as an actress and has played the lead role in a few Punjabi movies and TV plays. Priya's career takes her around the globe and she keeps her base with her husband Dr. Harbinder Singh Dhillon, a Neuro-scientist at Del State University, Dover where Priya also is an adjunct Professor of Music.
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