Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Anthony Daasan is a Tamil film-industry singer, lyricist and band leader with a mixed Tamil-folk/country/jazz/rock style finding popularity with wide swaths of the public. In a short number of years, he has become a highly prolific recording artist in Kollywood, the Tamil Film industry, with original songs, songs written for him, or occasionally as a playback singer, often collaborating with fresh talents like Santhosh Narayanan, Sean Roldan, Vishal Chandrasekar.Daasan worked as a traveling festival folk singer artist, collaborating with players of Nadaswaram, Thavil and Thappu, dancers and acrobats among others. Originally from Reddypalayam, a small town in Tanjore, he has a traditional musician-family background without formal training except daily practice supporting his family with his singing, following processions since he was a child. His father was a disabled Nadaswaram musician, and Anthony had early experience with church singing. He also dances, acts, juggles, does acrobatics and plays a few instruments such as the Urumee, reflecting an entire life lived as an entertainer. Alternate spellings of his name include Andony Dasan, Antony, Antoni; Daas, Das, Dasaan and Dassan among others.Apart from his musical performances, he has also made cameo appearances in Tamil films, particularly in songs sung by himself, notable of which is an extended cameo as a gangster in the Karthik Subbaraj directorial, Jigarthanda.Earlier he also featured in The Dewarists, a musical television series in India, which is partly a music documentary and partly a travelogue."@en }
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- Anthony_Daasan abstract "Anthony Daasan is a Tamil film-industry singer, lyricist and band leader with a mixed Tamil-folk/country/jazz/rock style finding popularity with wide swaths of the public. In a short number of years, he has become a highly prolific recording artist in Kollywood, the Tamil Film industry, with original songs, songs written for him, or occasionally as a playback singer, often collaborating with fresh talents like Santhosh Narayanan, Sean Roldan, Vishal Chandrasekar.Daasan worked as a traveling festival folk singer artist, collaborating with players of Nadaswaram, Thavil and Thappu, dancers and acrobats among others. Originally from Reddypalayam, a small town in Tanjore, he has a traditional musician-family background without formal training except daily practice supporting his family with his singing, following processions since he was a child. His father was a disabled Nadaswaram musician, and Anthony had early experience with church singing. He also dances, acts, juggles, does acrobatics and plays a few instruments such as the Urumee, reflecting an entire life lived as an entertainer. Alternate spellings of his name include Andony Dasan, Antony, Antoni; Daas, Das, Dasaan and Dassan among others.Apart from his musical performances, he has also made cameo appearances in Tamil films, particularly in songs sung by himself, notable of which is an extended cameo as a gangster in the Karthik Subbaraj directorial, Jigarthanda.Earlier he also featured in The Dewarists, a musical television series in India, which is partly a music documentary and partly a travelogue.".
- Q21004841 abstract "Anthony Daasan is a Tamil film-industry singer, lyricist and band leader with a mixed Tamil-folk/country/jazz/rock style finding popularity with wide swaths of the public. In a short number of years, he has become a highly prolific recording artist in Kollywood, the Tamil Film industry, with original songs, songs written for him, or occasionally as a playback singer, often collaborating with fresh talents like Santhosh Narayanan, Sean Roldan, Vishal Chandrasekar.Daasan worked as a traveling festival folk singer artist, collaborating with players of Nadaswaram, Thavil and Thappu, dancers and acrobats among others. Originally from Reddypalayam, a small town in Tanjore, he has a traditional musician-family background without formal training except daily practice supporting his family with his singing, following processions since he was a child. His father was a disabled Nadaswaram musician, and Anthony had early experience with church singing. He also dances, acts, juggles, does acrobatics and plays a few instruments such as the Urumee, reflecting an entire life lived as an entertainer. Alternate spellings of his name include Andony Dasan, Antony, Antoni; Daas, Das, Dasaan and Dassan among others.Apart from his musical performances, he has also made cameo appearances in Tamil films, particularly in songs sung by himself, notable of which is an extended cameo as a gangster in the Karthik Subbaraj directorial, Jigarthanda.Earlier he also featured in The Dewarists, a musical television series in India, which is partly a music documentary and partly a travelogue.".