Pop singer Tarsame Singh Saini aka Taz from Stereo Nation passes away at 54
India Today
Taz started his career with cross-cultural Asian music in the 80s. The singer debuted with the song Hit the Deck and shot to fame after that. The artist also went by the name Johnny Zee and is known for songs like Nachenge Saari Raat, Gallan Goriyan and Pyaar Ho Gaya.
London-based Indian singer Tarsame Singh Saini, popularly known as Taz, passed away on April 29, aged 54. The singer from Stereo Nation was suffering from hernia for the last two years and breathed his last in London. Taz went in a coma recently and his health started deteriorating since last month.
Taz started his career with cross-cultural Asian music in the 80s.The singer debuted with the song Hit the Deck and shot to fame after that. Taz also went by the name Johnny Zee and is known for songs like Nachenge Saari Raat, Gallan Goriyan and Pyaar Ho Gaya.
He was the lead singer of the band Stereo Nation that was formed in the 90s. He also lent his voice for films such as Koi Mil Gaya, Tum Bin and, recently, Gallan Goriyan from Batla House with Dhwani Bhanushali.
People from all across the world paid tribute to the pop singer.
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We’re deeply saddened by the passing of @tazstereonation, who has played an instrumental part in the British Asian music scene. Our thoughts are with his family, friends and fans. pic.twitter.com/nKn0hJFWQF