Author : Aarohi Agarwal
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Bollywood singer Arijit Singh is one of the massive singersin the industry who has gained an enormous amount of attention from the global audience. His impact on the audience has gone beyond everything that anyone can ever think of. Arijit’s contribution to the music industry is undeniable, which is why he has earned his position as one of the greatest singers in the industry. Born and brought up in Jiaganj, West Bengal, this artist is now praised all over the world. On the occasion of his 37th birthday, let’s revisit his musical journey-
- Early life:
Arijit was born to a Punjabi-Bengali household to Kakkar Singh and Aditi Singh. His father is a Punjabi Sikh and his mother was a Bengali. For that reason, Arijit has been brought up in both cultures. From an early age, his music training started in his hometown. He grew up in a household where music was an integral part. That is why, since his childhood, he has been trained in Indian classical music. Later, he explored various other music genres, which grew his interest even more. And that is why, he continued to grow in the world of music.
- Journey from Gurukul:
In 2015, at the age of 18, Arijit participated in the TV reality show Fame Gurukul. From the reality show, he gained much recognition from all. His brilliant voice has been appreciated by everyone during the show. However, Arijit couldn’t win the competition. After losing the competition, he didn’t give up. After that, he went to Mumbai to pursue his music career and become a singer. And since then, he has been mesmerizing the audiences with his excellent talent. Right now, Arijit is one of the most praised artists of the generation who has gained a huge success later that.
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- Rise in the music industry:
After relocating to Mumbai, Arijit tried to work in Bollywood songs. At first, he received an offer from Sanjay LeelaBhansali for the song ‘Yun Shabnami’ for the movie ‘Saawariya’ in 2007. But his version of the song was not accepted at the beginning. After that, he worked even harder to make an impact on the industry. He made his debut in the Bollywood industry with his soundtrack ‘PhirMohabbat’ for the movie Murder 2. And from 2011, his music career started, and began to dominate the music industry with his immense caliber.
Right after that, he achieved huge success with his song ‘Tum Hi Ho’ from the movie ‘Aashiqui 2’. For this particular song, he got the Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer. Since then, he has not only worked in the Bollywood movie industry, but he has worked in regional movies like Bengali, Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu, and much more. He has flourished in his music career and gained more success. Some of his excellent soundtracks are ‘ChannaMereya’, ‘AeDilHaiMushkil’, ‘PhirBhiTumkoChaahunga’, and much more. He has worked in various music genres and shown his versatility to the audiences. This has assisted him to grow even more.
- Personal turmoil:
Arijit has grown in the music industry beyond everything. But at the same time, he has dealt with his personal turmoil too. At the beginning of the career, he has faced much criticism and rejection. This has led him to many problems at the early stage of his career. In addition to that, in 2021, the artist lost his mother due to a cerebral stroke. And this was quite a hard time for the artist. Even then he followed his passion and dedication towards music and continued to create more music. Thus, it can be said, that the artist has dealt the sorrow throughout his music.
Right now, Arijit Singh is working towards making more brilliant songs. On his occasion of birthday, his admirers are eagerly waiting to listen to his upcoming creations. And it can be said that he will not disappoint his listeners just like the other times. His dedication has made a huge mark in the music industry.
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