How Old Is Ravi B?
Ravi Bissambhar, better known as Ravi B, is a Trinidadian chutney musician. Born on October 27, 1982, he is currently 41 years old. Hailing from Sangre Grande, Trinidad and Tobago, Ravi B is of Bhojpuri Indian descent. At the age of 13, he embarked on his singing career, and since then, he has become one of the most talented and hardworking artistes in the Caribbean.
Ravi B’s versatility as a vocalist is truly remarkable. He effortlessly transitions between genres, showcasing his talent in Chutney Soca, Bollywood playback, Soca, Reggae, Bhajans, and Classical Indian singing. Despite his success, Ravi B remains rooted in his Hindu traditions and actively practices them.
Musical Journey and Achievements
Ravi B is the lead male vocalist, music director, producer, and arranger for the Caribbean-fused band Karma. He formed the band with his brother Anil Bissambhar and sister Nisha Bissambhar. Ravi B has collaborated with notable artists such as Machel Montano, Kerwin Du Bois, Konshens, Alison Hinds, and Nadia Batson.
With his immense talent and dedication, Ravi B has achieved remarkable milestones in his career. He became the first Chutney Soca artist to cross a million views on YouTube with his track “Drinka.” His popularity further soared during the 2013 Groovy Soca Monarch competition, where he trended on Twitter. Additionally, Ravi B’s immense fanbase is evident with his crossing of 100,000 fans on Facebook.
Karma, the band Ravi B leads, has received numerous accolades within the industry. They were awarded the prestigious title of Best Chutney Soca band of the year, a validation of their exceptional musical talent and unique fusion of genres. Ravi B himself has been honored with several individual awards, recognizing his invaluable contributions to the music industry.
Discography and Hit Songs
Ravi B has an impressive discography, having produced a total of 12 albums throughout his career. Some of his notable albums include “Evolution,” “Secret 48,” “Karma Mangalam,” “Karma Sutra,” “Destiny,” “Karmasutra 2.0,” “Karmageddon,” and “Secret 69.” Each album showcases Ravi B’s unique musical style and his ability to effortlessly blend chutney and soca.
Alongside his albums, Ravi B has also released several hit songs that have garnered immense popularity. Some of his most well-known tracks include “Prescription,” “Gul yuh start meh,” “Rum is meh lover,” “Dularie Nanny,” and “Jep Sting Naina.” These songs have resonated with listeners both locally and internationally, receiving millions of views on platforms like YouTube.
With his captivating sound and infectious melodies, Ravi B continues to make waves in the music industry, captivating audiences worldwide. His albums and hit songs are a testament to his talent and his ability to create music that transcends borders and brings people together through the power of music.
