Kashif

Rhythm and blues, Musical Artist

1959 –

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Who is Kashif?

Kashif Saleem is an American multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter, record producer, artist, composer, author, director and educator. Kashif first taught himself to play a $3 song flute at age seven and later the piano in the basement of his church. At age 15, Kashif joined B. T. Express and performed on stages around the world. He studied Islam and changed his name from Michael Jones to Kashif, which means discoverer and inventor. He crafted his own distinctive sound and later signed with Arista Records enjoying success as a solo artist.

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Born
1959
Brooklyn
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on July 23, 2013

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