Nesdi Jones aka Nêst Aneirin (born 11 December 1992) is a Welsh singer-songwriter.[1]

Born and brought up in Criccieth, North Wales, who sings and raps in four languages: Hindi, Punjabi, English and Welsh. Her debut Punjabi hit song ‘London’ was a successful collaboration with Money Aujla and Yo Yo Honey Singh. The catchy track topped the Asian charts to Number 1. She won best newcomer award in the UK Bhangra Music Awards. She is also known as Desi Gori by her Fans.[2]

A Welsh TV channel "S4C" aired a special documentary about her journey over the last three years in which time she has become a huge star in India.[3]

She worked in a local Criccieth restaurant and is engaged.

References

  1. Jones, Nesdi (13 October 2014). "Nesdi Jones' teenage India trip turns to Bhangra career". BBC News. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
  2. TAILOR, MEERA (17 February 2014). "Nesdi Jones goes Number 1 with 'London'". desiblitz.com/. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
  3. HODGSON, SARAH (29 March 2016). "Why documentary on Gwynedd Bhangra star Nesdi Jones will be a world first for S4C". dailypost.co.uk/. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
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