"I avoid Splice as that's what everyone else uses – I prefer to dig on the internet or rip from old sample CDs": Yung Singh on his viral Boiler Room breakout and the Punjabi-influenced sounds behind debut EP Bloom

Yung Singh.

“I see so many DJs who have blown up and sold out immediately who aren’t here any more,” says DJ, label head and now producer Yung Singh. “I want to be creatively consistent while also being authentic when it comes to my cultural standing.”

“I’ve done it all backwards,” he continues. “I’ve moved from DJ to sound engineer, then built up a sample library before taking the plunge into production.”