Deva Mahal | |
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Background information | |
Born | Hawaii | January 1, 1982
Genres | Soul, R&B |
Occupation | Singer |
Years active | 2017–present |
Deva Salote Mahal[1] (pronounced 'diva') is a soul and R&B singer. Mahal is the daughter of American blues musician Taj Mahal.
Deva joined father Taj Mahal in Michael Dorf's tribute to Aretha Franklin at Carnegie Hall in New York City on March 6, 2017.[2] They performed "Chain of Fools". Other artists that performed included Todd Rundgren and Sarah Dash.[3] One year later, Mahal returned to Carnegie Hall for Dorf's next tribute night, "The Music of Led Zeppelin". She was joined by Dap-Kings guitarist Binky Griptite on "Your Time Is Gonna Come".[4]