Lifetime achievement award from Brit Asia TV 2013, 2014.UK Asian Music Awards – Lifetime Achievement Award 2011.UK Asian Music Awards – Outstanding Achievement 2005.UK Asian Music Awards – Best International Success 2003.Best Newcomer British Reggae Industry Awards 1990.Ivor Novello best contemporary song for 'Arranged Marriage'.Mercury Music Prize nominee for his debut album 'No Reservations' 1993.In November 2013, Apache Indian opened the Apache Indian Music Academy at South and City College, in his hometown of Handsworth. By 2000, Apache had parted ways with Warners he later signed to US management company Sunset Entertainment Group, which would lead later on 2013 for Apache to collaborate on an album with hit producers Jim Beanz & Charlie Hype (both also signed to Sunset Entertainment Group). it became a nationwide hit, then he became recognized by many Indian fans. During his heyday, in 1996, he roped in to sing and dance for a music video, 'NO PROBLEM', and also made an appearance in the Tamil film Love Birds, dancing alongside Prabhu Deva. Sweden and proved to be his most experimental album, and also featured more Indian elements than the other albums. By 1997 he parted ways with Island and his next album, 'Real People' (produced by Harjinder Boparai) was signed and released by Warner Bros. It was followed by Make Way for the Indian, (produced by Sly & Robbie, The Press, Mafia & Fluxy, Pandit Dineysh and Chris Lane), which featured rapper Tim Dog and spawned the hit 'Boom Shack-A-Lak'. With the collaboration of his cousins Simon & Diamond, he introduced the new hybrid sound of bhangra raggamuffin – also known as bhangramuffin – to the world with his first album No Reservations, recorded in Jamaica and produced by Simon & Diamond, Phil Chill, Robert Livingston, Bobby Digital and Sly Dunbar) in 1993.
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