Soul_Crusher Posted August 22, 2023 Posted August 22, 2023 Artist: Arijit Singh Real Name: Arijit Singh Birth Date /Place: 25 April 1987/Jiaganj, Murshidabad, West Bengal, India Age: 36 Social status (Single / Married): Married Artist Picture: Musical Genres: pop/hip-hop Awards: National flim awards, Flimfare award Top 3 Songs (Names): Kesaria, Kabhi Jo Badal Barse, fitoor Other Information: Singh's musical career began when his guru Rajendra Prasad Hazari, who felt that "Indian classical music was a dying tradition", insisted him to leave his hometown and participate in the reality show Fame Gurukul (2005) at the age of 18.[16][18] He was eliminated by audience polling, finishing in sixth place.[19] During the show, filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali recognized his talent and had him sing "Yun Shabnami" a song scheduled to be used in his upcoming film Saawariya. During production, the script changed and the song was no longer required. It was never released.[20] After the Fame Gurukul, Kumar Taurani, the head of Tips, signed him for an album which was never released.[15][21] He participated in another reality show 10 Ke 10 Le Gaye Dil and won.[22] He chose to move to Mumbai in 2006 to freelance, staying in a rented room in the Lokhandwala area of the city.[9][15][18] He invested the prize money of ₹1 million from 10 ke 10 Le Gaye Dil to build his recording studio.[18] He became a music producer and began composing music and singing pieces for advertisements, news channels and radio stations.[9][23][24] Singh spent a part of his early musical career as a music programmer and music producer for music directors such as Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy, Vishal–Shekhar, Mithoon, Monty Sharma and Pritam. While working with other composers he supervised the vocals, and the chorus sections, but it was while working with Pritam, that he began to produce and program music by himself.
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