Sparsh Shah
About
Sparsh Shah (a.k.a Purhythm) is a 19-year-old prodigy born with an incurable disease called Osteogenesis Imperfecta, which makes his bones extremely fragile/brittle. He became highly popular for his divine voice, infectious energy and brilliant mind.
He appeared on several radio and television shows such as ‘World’s Greatest Motivators’, ‘NBC: Little Big Shots USA’, ‘George To The Rescue’ (Nominated for NY Emmy Award) and many more shows.
He has also hosted several shows as an keynote speaker and has delivered inspirational speeches at TEDxGateway, United Nations, Google, Microsoft, Johnsonand Johnson and many more events/organisations.
He has also performed pro bono and helped raise over 2.0 million dollars for various non-profit organisations supporting children and adults in need. He has been the recipient of various prestigious awards such as ‘In the Limelight’ Rebranding Disability Through Achievement, ‘Danny Music Award’, ‘International Youngest Achiever’ and many more.
Awards and Accomplishments
Awards and Accomplishments
He has won prizes in nine singing competitions and done over 300 live performances in 9 countries and at prestigious venues such as Madison Square Garden, Radio City Music Hall, Prudential Center, Metlife Stadium, CitiField, National Center of Performing Arts and CosmoCaxia Barcelona.
He visited India in 2019 and had an interview with Republic TV journalist Arnab Goswami. Sparsh Shah sang the Indian National Anthem in the ‘Howdy, Modi’ event the same year.
Why Sparsh Shah ?
Sparsh has also been a motivational speaker, aiming to change many lives through his music and speech. He was featured in World’s Greatest Motivators and is known for his viral cover video of Eminem’s ‘Not Afraid’ song. A documentary film ‘Brittle Bone Rapper’ was made on his journey too.
He is an Internet sensation and has performed in front of a billion people through television and the internet. He has amassed over 300 million views on all social media platforms and is now followed in 150+ countries around the world.
