Ravi

There are at least five artists with this name. 1) Turkish pop singer (full name: Ravi ?ncig?z) 2) Norwegian popular musician 3) French punk rock band 4) Australian pop rock band 5) Bollywood composer from the 60s 6) Welsh kora player Ivar Christian Johansen (born April 28, 1976) a Norwegian popular musician. The pseudonym, Ravi, is his first name backwards. He writes songs together with Anders L?vlie under the name Ravi og DJ L?v.

1) Turkish pop singer (full name: Ravi ?ncig?z)
2) Norwegian popular musician
3) French punk rock band
4) Australian pop rock band
5) Bollywood composer from the 60s
6) Welsh kora player

Ivar Christian Johansen (born April 28, 1976) a Norwegian popular musician. The pseudonym, Ravi, is his first name backwards. He writes songs together with Anders L?vlie under the name Ravi og DJ L?v.

He is probably most famous for the remake of the song "Cheerio" by The Monroes. He renamed this song Tsjeri?u/Tsjeri?. In the music video for this song he appears as a baby and DJ L?v dressed as a Marine with The Monroes. Ravi is also famous for his short body, red hair and beard.

He was part of creating Jaga Jazzist and he's played with Briskeby.

Ravi has also appeared in "Venn" by Espen Lind and Lene Marlin which was made to raise money for tsunami victims.

Ravi has released many albums, in his own "Ravi language", he writes things phonetically, e.g. "cheerio" = "tsjeri?u", "kroppen min" (my body) = kr?pn min, and "it's too late to cry" = "its tu leit tu krai".

Some of his other known songs are "Utad?sj?l?plevelse", "E-Ore", "?s To I Osjlo" and "D?dss?t".

Currently he is the host of the show "Landeplage" on NRK.

Welsh kora player Ravi. Ravi has played kora (west-african harp) in his unique style since 1985; developed a stereo/electric/aluminium kora; released over fifteen albums; singer/songwriter, instrumentalist, composer and overtone singer as well as workshop leader; live & recording projects include: Neuneneu (Humanity) with the Mehenaku Amazonian indians and Marlui Miranda, Kora Colours, The Overtone Choir, The Afro-Indian Project, The Afro-Brazilian Project plus solo performances and a duet with Marlui Miranda

The punk rock band Ravi, from Caen, France.

Ravi is a pop/rock band from Sydney, Australia formed in 2009. Ravi consists of Ali Mireskandari and Pedram Nikaeen

See the wikpedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ravi_%28music_director%29