Anoushka Shankar Anoushka Shankar Anoushka Shankar (Bengali : অনুষ্কা শঙ্কর) (born 9 June 1981) is a British Indian sitar player and composer. She is the daughter of Ravi Shankar and the half-sister of Norah Jones. Anoushka was born in London and her childhood was divided between London and Delhi. She is the daughter of Sukanya Shankar and Indian sitar maestro Ravi Shankar, who was 61 when she was born. Through her father, she is also the half-sister of American singer Norah Jones (born Geetali Norah Shankar), and Shubhendra "Shubho" Shankar, who died in 1992. As a teenager, Anoushka lived in Encinitas, California,
Brandon Jones (singer) Brandon Jones (singer) Brandon Jones (born June 17, 1989) is a Canadian singer/songwriter from Quispamsis, New Brunswick. He was a competitor on season 4 of "Canadian Idol" and was eliminated on August 1, 2006, placing him 8th. Brandon auditioned for "Canadian Idol" in the city of his birth, St. John's, Newfoundland. However he was never in the bottom three until his elimination on August 1, 2006. With the release of his first CD in June 2007, the singer/songwriter plans to continue performing. Brandon was signed to the independent record label, Sound Of Pop, becoming the third contestant from "Canadian Idol"