Zero Degree Atoll | |
Background: | group_or_band |
Origin: | Malé, Maldives |
Genre: | World, Ethnic, Blues |
Years Active: | 1987 - Present |
Label: | Tropic Records (2002) Zero Degree Atoll (2003-) |
Website: | www.zero-degree-atoll.com |
Current Members: | Nashid Mohoj Ahmed |
Zero Degree Atoll is a Maldivian band, formed in 1987. Since their formation, the band has released three albums.
From Zero Degree Atoll website.[1]
Zero Degree Atoll formed in 1987. Their debut song Reethi Handhuvaru was produced together with Worldview International Foundation and the Ministry of Home Affairs of the Maldives. In 1988, the band began to work on their first album.
They represented the Maldives thrice at the International Tourism Fair (ITB) in Berlin, in 1993, 1995 and 1997.
Zero Degree Atoll has disbanded after the passing of frontman Nashid in 2016.
From Zero Degree Atoll website.[2]