Krishna Das is an American kirtan singer renowned for his soulful renditions of devotional chants derived from the Hindu tradition. With a resonant voice that effortlessly transports listeners to a place of tranquility, Krishna Das has captivated audiences worldwide. Often referred to as the "Rockstar of Yoga," his unique approach to spiritual music has garnered him a significant following. Born Jeffrey Kagel, Krishna Das embarked on a profound spiritual journey that led him to his guru, Neem Karoli Baba, in India. Inspired by this encounter, he immersed himself in the practice of kirtan, the call-and-response chanting that helps to dissolve the boundaries between the individual and the divine. Krishna Das infuses his music with a blend of traditional Indian melodies, Western influences, and a touch of contemporary instrumentation, creating a harmonious fusion that resonates with seekers from all walks of life. Through his albums and live performances, Krishna Das creates a sacred space where audiences can connect with the divine essence within themselves. His music has the power to inspire, heal, and elevate the spirit, making him an iconic figure in the world of devotional music.
