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Daljit Nagra

Born in London to Punjabi parents. Singh Song! is in the voice of a shopkeeper in love.

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The quotes

2 quotes by or about Daljit Nagra, in the order they happen.

from di stool each night she say

Nagra · Singh Song! · romantic love · parents and children

Every night his new wife sits on the stool and asks how much the moon costs. The poem is happy, and funny about it.

vee cum down whispering stairs

Nagra · Singh Song! · romantic love

They sit together and look at the moon over the shop. Love in a corner shop after hours.

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