KSHMR is the stage name of the American-born DJ and producer Niles
Hollowell-Dhar. His father emigrated from India to the US and Hollowell-Dhar was
born in Berkeley, California in 1968. Whilst at Berkeley high school he met
David Singer-Vine and the two friends formed the hip-hop duo The Cataracs and
went on to have minor hits with songs 'Club Love' and 'Baby Baby'.
After a brief collaboration with Snoop Dogg, Singer-Vine announced he was
leaving the duo and Hollowell-Dhar continued as a solo artist whilst retaining
the name of the The Cataracs. By 2014 the original hip-hop st...