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Zayn Mohammed

Zayn Mohammed based in London, England. Guitarist, composer/arranger, multi instrumentalist & fragment of Oneness.

Influences: The Funk, Flamenco, Hip-Hop, Bulgarian Choir Music, Rock Music, Turkish Classical Music, North & South Indian Classical Music, North & West African Music, Mauritanian Music, Oliver Messiaen, Gyorgi Ligetti, Ahmad Jamal, Michael Jackson, George Benson, Nitin Sawhney, Tigran Hamasayan, Django Reinhardt, Karim Ziad, J Dilla, Hiatus Kayote, Christian Scott, Pat Metheny, Lenny Breau, Ted Greene, Bireli Lagrene, Sylvain Luc, John Mclaughlin, Herbie Hancock, Supertramp, Nat King Cole, Ella Fitgerald, and 100000's more.

Awards

Winner of Sky Arts Guitar Star 2016


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2016 Guitar Star series winner Zayn Mohammed

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Appearing on the main stage at the Latitude Music Festival was Zayn Mohammed's prize for winning the 2016 season of the UK SkyArts TV series Guitar Star. He was welcomed to the stage by legendary rock producer Tony Visconti, of David Bowie fame, as, “an incredible performer, a consummate artist, great guitarist, great musician and a visionary!" George Benson, who like Visconti was a judge and mentor on the series, appeared via video on the stage screens with these words, ...

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