As a singer, songwriter and producer, this visionary poet is making a statement. And it's all in the name. IshQ is passionate love, and this is exactly what this rising star possesses in all he puts his heart and mind to.

"Dakku Daddy", IshQ's latest CD with Times Music is fuelled with unrestrained artistic vitality that does not disappoint fans. Hitting the club and rocking to the beat is what this album does for any listener. "Dakku Daddy" is the sound that connects and introduces you to IshQ's twist of Bollywood flavour and Hip-Hop. Recently launched are his videos "Aye Hip Hopper" and "Dakku Daddy" that reflect his talent on-screen. A natural storyteller, IshQ will make you laugh or keep you mesmerized with his charming demeanour, sly lyrics or electrifying dance moves.

Born & raised in Winnipeg, Canada, IshQ has made Mumbai his second home. Certified in Chinese Medicine with his forte in Acupuncture, this multi-talented Gemini followed his first passion in life, music. He has studied acting at the famous Roshan Taneja film studio in Mumbai then went on to VJ & host shows on MTV, B4U & Channel V. He has also written, produced and sang on films like Dhoom 2, Fight Club and Pyar ke Side Effects. Since then he has shared the stage with artists like Sean Paul, Mobb Deep, Chamillionaire, John Cena (WWE), & Rishi Rich raising the temperature a couple of notches with his skills on the mic and as a performer.

IshQ has traveled the globe with his authentic Hip-Hop sound and is already filtering into Bollywood cinema. Having collaborated with elite Bollywood music directors it is only a matter of time before this Indo-Canadian artist infiltrates every home in the Motherland.