Rahat Fateh Ali Khan was born in Faislabad, Pakistan and is the nephew of late Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan. He loves to sing sufi songs and ghazals. However, qawwali has been his family business for more than 600 years. His did his first musical show at the age of just eleven.
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan […]
Sadhna Sargam or Sadhna Ghanekar was born in a Maharastrian Chitpavan brahmin family. She was trained in Indian Classical Music by none other than Pandit Jasraj. She has sung in many languages including Hindi, Punjabi, Telugu etc. She has done many live concerts with A.R. Rahman.
She has won National Award for crooning a tamil song […]
Asha Bhonsle was born on 8 September 1933 in the small village of Goar in Sangli, Maharashtra. Music was her first love as she was born in the musical Marathi family of Pandit Deenanath Mangeshkar. Her elder sister Lata Mangeshkar started to sing in films after the death of their father for earning the rozi-roti […]
Mohammed Rafi (24 December 1924 – 31 July 1980) was one of the best Indian playback singer bollywood industry ever had. In his childhood days Rafi ( Pheeko), was famous for imitating chants of a fakir in his village. He learnt Hindustani classical music from Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan, Ustad Abdul Wahid Khan, Pandit […]
Richa Sharma was born on 29th of August in Haryana, India. She started her singing career in the small age of 8 by rendering bhajans mainly Mata Ke Jagran. As she was the daughter of a temple priest so she used to listen bhajans from him in her childhood days. Later she decided to take […]
Devang Patel is more known for his spoofing songs whether it is in the bollywood films or in his private albums. Though he has not done so many films in bollywood but still he is very popular among the audiences when it comes to have songs containing comedy flavour. He is a multitalented person who […]
Alka Yagnik was born in a Gujarati family on 20 March 1966 in Calcutta. Both of her parents were trained classical singer. Alka too got the training of classical singing by her mother. She began singing bhajans for Radio at the age of only six. She started her career in bollywood with the famous song […]
Kishore Kumar or Abhas Kumar Ganguly was born in a Bengali family in the Khandwa town of Madhya Pradesh. He was the second youngest among the four brothers. He started his career in bollywood as a chorus singer at Bombay Talkies, where his elder bother Ashok Kumar was a star. Kishore Kumar has sung in […]
Bollywood singer Sunidhi Chauhan was born in Delhi on 14th August 1983. She did her schooling from Greenway Public School, Dilshad Garden. She started her singing career at the age of four by participating in a singing competition. She participated in many competitions after that. But the turning point of her career was the Doordarshan’s […]
Atif Aslam is a Pakistani singer born in Wazirabad. Atif spent most of his school life in DPS (Divisional Public School) model town before starting his HSc in PAF College, Lahore. Around this time he became interested in music.
On hearing Atif’s soulfull voice, his friends forced him to participate in the singing competition at PAF […]