Praga Khan | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Maurice Joseph François Engelen[1] |
Also known as | Khan Project, Maurice Engelen, Somora |
Born | Herselt, Belgium | 7 January 1959
Genres | Hardcore techno, new beat, Belgian techno, acid house, trance, industrial dance[2] |
Occupation(s) | Musician, singer, songwriter, producer |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, synthesizer |
Years active | 1980–present |
Labels | SonicAngel |
Member of | Lords of Acid |
Maurice Joseph François Engelen (born 7 January 1959), known by his stage name Praga Khan,[1] is a Belgian electronic musician. Khan is considered one of the leading pioneers of the new beat/acid house/techno electronic dance music scene that originated in Belgium. Khan has also contributed to the theatrical scene with his musical collaborations in The Next Dimension and Code Red.