Neha Kakkar
| Neha Kakkar | |
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| Background information | |
| Born |
6 June 1988[1] Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India[1] |
| Genres | Bollywood |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, Comedian |
| Years active | 2006 till now |
Neha Kakkar is an Indian playback-singer.[2] She competed on the television reality show Indian Idol season 2 in 2006. In 2008, she launched the album Neha The Rock Star with music composed by Meet Brothers.[3] Since then she has been playback singer for few Bollywood numbers. In February 2012, she recorded a song about Bollywood actor Shahrukh Khan (SRK), which became a hit on YouTube. The song later on became popular as "SRK Anthem".[4] She also came up with a single "Hanju" along with singer Meiyang Chang.[5]
She is brought up in Delhi and is sister of singer Sonu Kakkar.[2] She was a student of class 11 at New Holy Public School, Delhi when she participated in Indian Idol.[1]
Discography
| Year | Title | Film / Album | Co-singer(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Multiple songs | Neha The Rock Star | Album of 8 songs[3] | |
| 2009 | "Bareilly Ke Bazzar Mein Remix" | Jail | ||
| 2009 | "Blue (theme)"[2] | Blue | Blaaze, Raqeeb Alam, Sonu Kakkar, Jaspreet Jasz, Dilshad Khan | |
| 2009 | "Hai Rama" | Meerabai Not Out | ||
| 2009 | Title Track[6] | Na Aana Is Des Laado | Television series | |
| 2010 | "Neeve Na Neeve Na" | Kedi | Arijit Singh | Telugu Song |
| 2011 | "Woh Ek Pal" | Not a Love Story | ||
| 2012 | "Second Hand Jawani"[2] | Cocktail | Miss Pooja, Nakash Aziz | |
| 2012 | "SRK Anthem"[4] | - | -Solo- | Single |
| 2013 | "Jaddu Ki Jhappi"[2] | Ramaiya Vastavaiya | Mika Singh | |
| 2013 | "Botle khol"[2] | Prague | Tony Kakkar | |
| 2013 | "Dhating Naach"[7] | Phata Poster Nikhla Hero | Nakash Aziz | |
| 2014 | "Hanju"[5] | - | Meiyang Chang | Single |
| 2014 | "Sunny Sunny"[5] | Yaariyan | Yo Yo Honey Singh | |
| 2014 | "London Thumukda"[8] | Queen | Labh Janjua, Sonu Kakkar | |
| 2014 | "Party Shoes" | Bindaas | Shadaab Hashmi | Bengali Song |
| 2014 | "Manali Trance" | The Shaukeens | Yo Yo Honey Singh, Lil Golu | Trance Song |
| 2014 | "Johny Ho Dafaa" | - | "Tony Kakkar" | - |
| 2015 | "Ek Do Teen Chaar" | Ek Paheli Leela | Tony Kakkar | |
| 2015 | "Aao Raja" | Gabbar is Back | Yo Yo Honey Singh |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Indian Idol profile - Neha Kakkar". Sify.com. Retrieved 11 February 2014.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 Sen, Torsha (14 November 2013). "Feels great to be compared to Shakira: Neha Kakkar". New Delhi: Hindustan Times. Retrieved 11 February 2014.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Tajdar Ahmad Khan (16 June 2008). "Rocking star?". The Hindu. Retrieved 11 February 2014.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Former 'Idol' Neha Kakkar's Shah Rukh Khan Anthem a YouTube hit". IBN Live. 13 March 2012. Retrieved 11 February 2014.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 "Big stars, small screens". The Telegraph. 26 January 2014. Retrieved 11 February 2014.
- ↑ Deepali Dhingra (22 April 2013). "Siblings on a song". Mid Day. Retrieved 11 February 2014.
- ↑ "A time to remember". Tribune India. 11 September 2013. Retrieved 11 February 2014.
- ↑ Joginder Tuteja (9 February 2014). "Review: Queen's music rocks". Rediff.com. Retrieved 11 February 2014.