Dhani Harrison

Dhani Harrison is a multifaceted British-American musician, composer, and singer-songwriter who has made significant contributions to the music industry. He began his professional journey by assisting in the recording of his father George Harrison’s final album, “Brainwashed,” which was released posthumously in 2002 and won a Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Performance. This early experience laid the foundation for his own musical career, leading him to form the band thenewno2 in 2002, which garnered acclaim for its innovative sound and performances at major festivals like Coachella and Lollapalooza.

In addition to his work with thenewno2, Harrison has established himself as a talented composer. He scored the Warner Bros. film “Beautiful Creatures” and collaborated with Paul Hicks on various projects, including the acclaimed documentary “Matangi/Maya/M.I.A,” which earned them a nomination for Best Music Score at the International Documentary Association Awards. His versatility is further showcased through his contributions to television, scoring series such as “Good Girls Revolt” and the HBO documentary “The Case Against Adnan Syed.”

Harrison’s collaborations with renowned artists highlight his musical prowess. He has performed alongside legends like Eric Clapton and Prince, and his work on the Wu-Tang Clan’s track “The Heart Gently Weeps” demonstrates his ability to blend genres seamlessly. His dedication to honoring his father’s legacy culminated in the tribute concert “George Fest,” which he produced and released as a live album and documentary.

Most recently, Harrison released his second solo album, “Innerstanding,” in October 2023, following his debut solo effort, “In Parallel,” in 2017. His ongoing commitment to music and collaboration continues to inspire audiences, solidifying his place as a prominent figure in contemporary music.