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List Of Punjabi Singers
This is an alphabetical list of notable Punjabi singers. These vocal artists are from the Indian and Pakistani state of Punjab; some belong to the immigrant population living abroad in the United Kingdom, North America and Africa. A *Abrar-ul-Haq * Abida Parveen * Attaullah Khan Esakhelvi * Asa Singh Mastana * Amar Singh Chamkila *Ali Zafar * Atif Aslam * Amanat Ali * Amrinder Gill * Akhil * Angrej Ali * Aman Hayer * Alam Lohar * AP Dhillon * AR Paisley * Arif Lohar * Arjan Dhillon * Ahmed Rushdi * Abida Parveen * Azra Jehan * Amrit Maan * Ammy Virk * Amar Arshi * Amar Noorie B *Babbu Maan *Bhagwant Maan *Bally Sagoo * Bohemia * Benjamin Sisters *Baljit Malwa *Balkar Sidhu * Babbal Rai * Baba Sehgal * Bikram Singh *Bilal Saeed *B Praak C *Channi Singh D *Daler Mehndi * Dilshad Akhtar * Diljit Dosanjh * Didar Sandhu * Dr Zeus * Deep Jandu * Dharampreet * Durga Rangila F * Fariha Pervez * Farida Khanum * Fateh Doe G *Gurdas Maan *Gurmeet Bawa * Gurna ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Punjab Region
Punjab (; ; also romanised as Panjāb or Panj-Āb) is a geopolitical, cultural, and historical region in South Asia. It is located in the northwestern part of the Indian subcontinent, comprising areas of modern-day eastern Pakistan and northwestern India. Pakistan's major cities in Punjab are Lahore, Faisalabad, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala, Multan, Sialkot, and Bahawalpur, while India’s are Ludhiana, Amritsar, Chandigarh, Jalandhar, Patiala, Mohali, and Bathinda. Punjab grew out of the settlements along the five rivers, which served as an important route to the Near East as early as the ancient Indus Valley civilization, dating back to , followed by migrations of the Indo-Aryan peoples. Agriculture has been the chief economic feature of the Punjab and formed the foundation of Punjabi culture. The Punjab emerged as an important agricultural region, especially following the Green Revolution during the mid-1960s to the mid-1970s, and has been described as the " bread ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arjan Dhillon
Arjan Dhillon is an Indian singer-rapper, and songwriter known for his work in Punjabi music. He started as a songwriter in 2017. Dhillon pursued his musical career as a lead artist in 2018 with the track "Ishq Jeha Ho Gya" in the film '' Afsar''. He got his breakthrough with his single track "Bai Bai", released on 29 October 2020 followed by "My Fellas". Dhillon released his debut EP "The Future" on 25 November 2020 and his debut studio album '' Awara'' on 25 November 2021. Early life Dhillon is a Punjabi and was born and raised in Bhadaur town in Barnala district of Punjab, India. Career 2017–2019: Debut as songwriter and lead singer Dhillon started his career as a lyricist in 2017, initially penned various tracks for Nimrat Khaira, including "Suit", "Tohar", "Lehnga", And "Ranihaar". In 2018, he started his singing career with the song "Ishq Jeha Ho Gaya" from '' Afsar''s soundtrack, he also penned four tracks "Udhar Chalda", Sun Sohniye", "Khat", "Ravaya Na Kar" o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Balkar Sidhu
Balkar Singh Sidhu (born 10 October 1971) is an Indian politician and Punjabi singer. He is the Member of legislative assembly from the Rampura Phul Assembly constituency and a member of the Aam Aadmi Party. Early life and career Balkar Sidhu was born on 10 October 1971, to father S. Roop Singh Sidhu and mother Charanjeet Kaur, in the village of Poohla of Bathinda district in Punjab. He is married to Jinder Kaur and has two daughters and one son. He is the three-times university gold medalist in singing and learned music from the famous Dhadi singer Gurbakhsh Singh Albela (his uncle) as professional. Politics In May 2014, he joined Aam Aadmi Party. He was nominated AAP candidate from Talwandi Sabo Assembly constituency in 2014 Punjab by-elections. Later he was replaced by another candidate Baljinder Kaur. Sidhu decided to contest elections as independent candidate and was expelled from AAP, although he re-joined The Aam Aadmi Party. In 2022 Punjab Assembly elections, B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baljit Malwa
Baljit Malwa (born May 29th, 1968) is an Indian record producer, musician and singer-songwriter. Discography Filmography : Discography on Sada Punjab References Bhangra (music) Living people 1969 births {{Record-producer-stub ar:سوكشيندر شيندا ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benjamin Sisters
The Benjamin Sisters (Urdu: بنجمن سسٹرز) were a Pakistani girl group. The group consisted of sisters Nerissa, Beena, and Shabana Benjamin. They were introduced to Pakistani showbiz by a notable Pakistani sitar player Javed Allah Ditta. Singing style Usually they sang in choruses-singing together in performances on Pakistan Television in the late 1970s and early 1980s. They achieved immense popularity in both Pakistan and neighboring regions of North India in what began to be referred to as the ''Benjamin Sisters Phenomenon''., Retrieved 9 March 2019 They were introduced to showbiz by Javed Allah Ditta, a notable sitar player. Victor Benjamin, their father, a skillful player of the xylophone encouraged his daughters to sing. They then joined the Sunday School choir at The Christ Church - this was all the musical training that they had received. The Benjamin Sisters first participated in various music learning programs aired on Pakistan Television from 1968 to 1987. These p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bohemia (musician)
Roger David (, ; born 15 October 1979), better known by his stage name Bohemia (), is a Pakistani-American rapper, singer, songwriter and record producer, mainly associated with Punjabi language music industry. He is considered to be one of the pioneers of the Desi hip hop industry. Early and personal life Bohemia was born on 15 October 1979 to a Punjabi Christian family in Karachi, Sindh and received his education in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. At the age of 13, he moved to the United States with his family. Bohemia married Sunny David on 13 June 2017 in a small ceremony in the Bay Area of San Francisco, California. Career In early 2000, he moved to join his cousin in Oakland who was working at a West Oakland recording studio and introduced him to a young hip-hop producer called Sha One (Seth Agress). Discovering that they both shared a deep interest in music, they made plans to form their own record label, which they subsequently called "The Outfit Entertainment". Aft ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bally Sagoo
Baljit Singh "Bally" Sagoo ( Punjabi: ਬਲਜੀਤ ਸਿੰਘ ਸੱਗੂ,) is a British-Indian record producer and DJ. Born in Delhi, India, Sagoo was raised in Birmingham, England. He entered the recording and entertainment industries in 1989. He is the figurehead of the UK/Belgium-based entertainment company, Fresh Dope Industries. Early life Sagoo grew up in the Balsall Heath area of Birmingham. His father Saminder Sagoo ran his own retail music outlet in the 1970s, after playing in the Musafirs in the late 1960s. In his teens, Sagoo developed a taste for reggae, soul and disco. He spent his college years producing mixtapes for friends and DJing at local events. These home-made creations fused Western dance and hip hop with Indian music. Career In 1989, Oriental Star Agencies, a UK based record label, asked him to remix a Punjabi track called "Hey Jamalo". The single became a hit and Sagoo joined OSA as their full-time in-house producer. Through this relationsh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bhagwant Maan
Bhagwant Singh Mann (born 17 October 1973), better known by his stage name "Jugnu", is an Indian politician, social worker, former comedian, singer and actor who is currently serving as the 17th Chief Minister of Punjab since 2022. He represents the Dhuri Assembly constituency in the Punjab Legislative Assembly since 2022 and is also serving as the state convener of Aam Aadmi Party, Punjab since 2019. Previously, he was a member of the lower house of Parliament from Sangrur from 2014 to 2022. Early life Mann was born on 17 October, 1973 in the Satoj village in Sunam tehsil of the Sangrur district of Punjab, India into a Jatt Sikh family. He completed twelfth grade at Govt. School at Chemma Village, Sunam. Acting career Mann participated in youth comedy festivals and inter-college competitions. He won two gold medals at a competition at the Punjabi University, Patiala for the Shaheed Udham Singh Government College, Sunam. Mann developed comedy routines about typical India ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Babbu Maan
Tejinder Singh "Babbu" Maan (born 29 March 1975) is an Indian singer-songwriter, music director, actor and film producer. Most of his artistic work focuses on Punjabi music and films. He is recognised as being among the biggest artists in Punjabi music. Early life Maan was born as Tejinder Maan on in the village of Khant Maanpur in the Fatehgarh Sahib district of Punjab on 29 March 1975. Career Maan's main target audience is the Punjabi-speaking population of the world. Since 1999, he has released eight studio albums and six compilation albums; has written screenplays for, acted in and produced Punjabi films; and has contributed significantly to regional and Bollywood film soundtracks. Maan is the ambassador for ''One Hope, One Chance'', a non-profit organisation based out of Punjab. Music Babbu Maan recorded his first album ''Sajjan Rumaal De Geya'' in 1997 but revised and re-released most of the songs in his subsequent albums. Maan's first official debut album ''Tu Meri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amar Noorie
Amar Noorie (also spelled as Amar Noori) is an Indian singer and actress who works in Punjabi language, Punjabi-language films. She was married to Sardool Sikander, a noted Punjabi singer. Early life and career Amar Noorie was born on 23 May 1967 in village Rangeelpur, Ropar District in Punjab. She was married to Sardool Sikander on 30 January 1993. Noorie started professional singing at an early age when she was only 9 years old. She started singing with Punjabi language, Punjabi singer Didar Sandhu in 1981, and made her first recording when she was only 13. In 1986, she met Sardool Sikander and they started singing together and later married. Noories' first acting break came in 1988 in a landmark TV series "Eho Hamara Jeevna", directed by Gurbir Singh Grewal (based on a novel of Dalip Kaur Tiwana). She also acted in famous telefilms Dukh Nivaran and Murkia. Filmography Noorie acted in many Punjabi language, Punjabi films and also worked as a playback singer for many ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amar Arshi
Amar Arshi is a Punjabi singer. He was born in Phagwara, Punjab, India as Amarjit Singh. Currently, he is based out of London. His first album was released in 1991. His songs include "Aaja Ni Aaja", " Kaala Chasma" and "Rangli Kothi". "Kala Chashma" was remixed for a Bollywood movie '' Baar Baar Dekho'' (2016). Discography Famous for his energetic and catchy Punjabi songs such as "Pehli Mulakat," "Mulakataan," "Chhedi Na," "Mitte Ber Wargi Mainu," "Vairne," "Din Bichhahan de," "Haye O Rabba," "Gerhe Te Gerha," "Maiya de Navrate," "Gabru," "Naa Chalda," and manmore recognition has been garnered by Amar Arshi for his contributions to the Punjabi music genre. His powerful vocals, vibrant music, and the ability to infuse bhangra music with modern beats, along with his collaborations with top Punjabi artists, are well-known attributes. Albums References Punjabi singers Bollywood playback singers Indian folk singers Living people 1967 births {{India-singer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ammy Virk
Amninderpal Singh Virk (born 11 May 1992), better known as Ammy Virk, is an Indian singer, actor and producer associated with Punjabi Music and subsequently in Punjabi and Hindi films. He started the production house Villagers Film Studio and a distribution company In House Group. He is best known for playing the role of Nikka in '' Nikka Zaildar'' series, Shivjit in '' Qismat & Qismat 2'', Harjeet Singh in '' Harjeeta'', and Haakam in '' Angrej''. He started his acting career playing Hakam in the historical romance Punjabi film ''Angrej'' (2015) for which he won the Best Debut Actor Award at PTC Punjabi Film Awards. Also, he had starred in other films including Bambukat, Ardaas, ''Nikka Zaildar'', Laung Laachi and ''Qismat''. Gurnaaz Kaur of The Tribune described Virk as Nikka as one of the most loved characters of Punjabi cinema. He is known for his Patiala-Shahi turban. His films ''Angrej'' and ''Qismat'' are two of the highest grossing Punjabi films of all time. He mad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
