- Harshdeep Kaur is an Indian playback singer known for her Sufi songs. After winning the titles in two talent reality shows, Kaur established herself as a lead singer in Bollywood soundtracks.Wikipedia
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Harshdeep Kaur
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaHarshdeep Kaur Background information Born 16 December 1986
Delhi, IndiaGenres Sufi, Bollywood Occupation(s) Playback singer Years active 2003–present Harshdeep Kaur is an Indian playback singer known for her Sufi songs. After winning the titles in two talent reality shows, Kaur established herself as a lead singer in Bollywood soundtracks.Contents
[hide]Biography[edit]
Harshdeep Kaur was born on 16 December in a Sikh family in Delhi and inherited music from her father, Savinder Singh, who owns a factory of musical instruments. She attended New Era Public School in Delhi. Apart from studying, she started learning music at the age of six. She learnt Indian Classical Music from Mr. Tejpal Singh, popularly known as the Singh Brothers, and Western Classical Music from George Pullinkala, Delhi Music Theatre. Later, at the age of twelve, to explore the world of music, she joined the Delhi School of Music to learn piano. She is famous for her Sufi genre songs.She has performed with some of the leading music directors (including A R Rahman, Amit Trivedi,Pritam Chakroborty, Vishal-Shekhar,Salim Suleiman) as well as on some notable Bollywood songs in the 21st century. These include Katiya Karun from Rockstar, Heer from Jab Tak Hai Jaan, Bari Barsi from Band Baaja Baaraat, Kabira from Yeh Jawani Hai Deewani, Ik Onkar from Rang De Basanti and many more.She has also featured in Coke Studio (India) on MTV in all the three seasons. Season 1 – Hoo (Music recreated by Leslie Lewis) Season 2 – Nirmohiya (Music by Amit Trivedi) & Hey Ri (Music by Hitesh Sonik) Season 3 – Dinae Dinae with PaponIn April 2013 she headlined the prestigious Southbank Centre Music Festival in London, alongside Soul/Bollywood singer Ash King. In August 2013, she headlined the prestigious Mosaic Festival held in Mississauga, Canada. In September 2013 she performed at the London Mela in Gunnersbury Park.Awards and competitions[edit]
Kaur is the first female to win two reality show titles.Sufi Ki Sultana[edit]
Kaur won the singing competition Junoon – Kuch Kar Dikhaane Ka on NDTV Imagine in September 2008. She competed from the Sufi Ki Sultan genre with Ustad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan as her mentor. She was declared the Sufi Ki Sultana byAmitabh Bachchan who was the chief guest in the Grand Finale.The show was a competition between three genres – Sufi, Folk and Bollywood. Singers from India and Pakistan participated in the show. Kaur wore Sufi attire, especially while performing Sufi songs.MTV Video GAGA Winner[edit]
Kaur also won the MTV Video Gaga Contest in 2001.Never Hide Sounds[edit]
Harshdeep Kaur featured on MTV Ray Ban Never Hide Sounds as a Mentor for young and upcoming bands in the Sufi Genre. She mentored the Sufi-Rock Band 'Nasya' and performed at Hard Rock Cafe and similar venues across the country.Bani Ishq Da Kalma[edit]
This will probably be the first time on TV that a singer has appeared in the middle of the narrative and taken the story forward.[original research?] She has sung the theme song of this daily soap. The song is a Sufi Song called "Saaiyaan" .It is not just a song, but a story of a girl that she is narrating in verses throughout the show.Concerts[edit]
Harshdeep Kaur has headlined many prestigious concerts.- AR Rahman's Journey Home World Tour, all over USA, Canada, UK, South Africa, & SIngapore,2010
- Alchemy Festival at the SouthBank Centre in UK with Ash King 2012
- Mosaic Festival, Mississauga, 2013
- BBC London Mela,2013
- AAS Concert at Purana Qila with Attaullah Khan,2014
- MTV Unplugged Concert with Shafqat Amanat Ali Khan,2014
- Live in Concert with Pritam at Wembley Arena,UK 2014
- Infinite Love Concerts with AR Rahman in Singapore & Malaysia, 2014
Filmography[edit]
Year Song Film Other notes 2003 "Sajna Main Haari" Aapko Pehle Bhi Kahin Dekha Hai 2003 "Alag Alag" Oops 2003 "Ul Jalul" 2005 "Leja Leja" Karam 2006 "Udne Do" Taxi 9211 2006 "Ik Onkar" Rang De Basanti 2007 "Dil Ne Ye Na Jaana" Red: The Dark Side 2007 "Saajana" 1971 2008 "Is Pal Ki Soch" Halla Bol 2008 "Lut Jaaon" Karzzzz 2010 "Aafreen"
"Woh Lamha Phir Se Jeena Hai"Kajraare 2010 "Chand Ki Katori" Guzaarish 2010 "Baari Barsi" Band Baaja Baaraat 2010 "Sajde (Remix)" Khatta Meetha 2011 "Jhak Maar Ke" Desi Boyz 2011 "Katiya Karoon" Rockstar[1] Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer
IIFA Award for Best Female Playback2012 "Alif Allah (Jugni)" Cocktail 2012 "Heer" Jab Tak Hai Jaan 2012 "Tu Hoor Pari" Khiladi 786 2012 "Luni Hasi (Female version)"
"Luv Shuv Te Chicken Khurana"Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana 2013 "Jhalkiyan (Reprise)" Kaafiron Ki Namaaz 2013 "Kabira (Encore)" Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani 2013 "Saaiyaan" Bani - Ishq Da Kalma TV Series on colours Best SInger award at ITA (Indian Television Awards) 2013 2013 "Mere Bina Tu (Duet)" Phata Poster Nikla Hero 2013 "Ye Jo Subha Ka Ik Sitara Hai" Muhabbat Subha Ka Sitara Hai Pakistani Drama Serial OST on Hum TV 2014 "Nenje Nenje" Ennathan Pesuvatho 2014 "Saanu te aisa Maahi" Dil Vil Pyar Vyar 2014 "Rabb Meri Umar (Lori)" Punjab 1984 2014 "Ni Adugu" Pora Pove 2014 "Nenje Nenje" Ennathan Pesuvatho 2014 "Uff" Bang Bang! References[edit]
- ^ Bolly Spice, "Rockstar Music Review" by Rumnique Nannar, Posted on 6 October 2011. http://bollyspice.com/30022/rockstar-music-review
External links[edit]
- Harshdeep Kaur at the Internet Movie Database
- http://www.liveindia.com/harshdeep/
- http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/ludhiana/hard-work-the-only-way-to-retain-instant-success-harshdeep-kaur/
- http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-singer-harshdeep-kaur-in-gurbani-1804502
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