at the Houses of Parliament, organised by Oitij-jo. Salique is the singer, songwriter and harmonium player for her band, the other members include Alok Verma (tabla and percussion), Dion Palumbo (acoustic guitar), Mak Murtic (saxophone), Suroj Sureshbabu (electric and acoustic guitar), Sam Bailey (double bass), and Jason Alder (saxophone). In March 2013, Salique performed at the Rich Mix Cultural Foundation in London alongside her band as part of BanglaFest. In June 2013, she performed at Wilton's Music Hall alongside her band In the same month, she performed at TEDx Houses of Parliament. In November 2013, she performed at The British Curry Awards. Salique has also performed at venues including, Royal Albert Hall, Hammersmith Apollo, Royal Ascot and Barbican Centre. She is also writing and recording for her new album which is due to be released in autumn 2015. Salique has been influenced by music from both East and West, she incorporates global mainstream music and poetic melodies and stories from her traditional heritage of her Bangladesh. She is known for her unique soulful voice and powerful vocals. Her musical arrangement is a fusion of Bengali folk, combined with jazz, pop, funk and soul. In April 2016 Salique's third album No Boundaries was released which launched at Wilton's Music Hall, followed by a concert at the Southbank Centre. Discography Albums See also British Bangladeshi List of British Bangladeshis Music of Bengal References External links Shapla Salique on Songkick 1975 births Living people British Muslims Bangladeshi emigrants to England 21st-century Bangladeshi women singers 21st-century Bangladeshi singers 20th-century Bangladeshi women singers 20th-century Bangladeshi singers Bengali-language singers Hindi-language singers Urdu-language singers Harmonium players Singers from London People from Osmani Nagar Upazila People from Birmingham, West Midlands People educated at Raine's Foundation School Alumni of the University of Leeds Women organists 21st-century British women singers