Meet Jain is an Indian playback singer, composer, and lyricist in the Hindi and Gujarati film industry qho became a part of the first season of the Indian reality singing show The Voice in 2015, mentored by singer Shaan.[1]
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 Jain in 2019 | |
| Alma mater | Sardar Patel University |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, composer, lyricist |
| Years active | 2013–present |
| Website | meetjain |
Personal life
editJain was born and brought up in Ahmedabad, Gujarat in a family of professors. He went to Aroma High School and holds a master's degree in Industrial Biotechnology, from Sardar Patel University in Vallabh Vidyanagar. He is a well-trained vocalist, pianist, and guitarist and is doing stage performances from the age of 12.[2]
Music career
editJain sings for both Gujarati and Hindi industry. His career threw a bounce when in 2013 he was entitled as the winner of 'Idea Rocks India, Ahmedabad'[3] where he shared the stage with Mika Singh. He is also known to sing for big business banner advertisements of TATA and ADANI in Gujarati language.
Jain was a contestant in the 5th edition of Sony TV Entertainment Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega, judged by Farah Khan and Anu Malik.[4][5][6] Later, in 2015 his band made it to a reality show "MTV Never Hide Sound" with Rahul Ram (Indian Ocean Band) as their mentor.
In June 2015, he participated in the first season of The Voice, and was chosen to be a part of Shaan's team and was eliminated during the battle rounds.[7] Moreover, due to his popularity in the show, he got a chance to host the show "The Voice India" as well, with Karan Tacker. Also, he shares a special bond with actor and host Arjun Bijlani, due to this got a chance to play his friend on a special episode of Dance Deewane 2.[8] There, he sung for Arjun and even shared the stage with Madhuri Dixit, Tushar Kalia, and Shashank Khaitan.[9][10]
Till the time he has performed in more than 1100 shows worldwide and has given his voice to several Gujarati songs, his most popular one is Radha Khovai in which he featured alongside Shraddha Dangar.
He has also composed several Gujarati songs such as Radha Khovai, Nach Mari Saathe (title song) and E Memo.
In 2019, Jain got the chance to speak at a TEDx event held at Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai.[11]
Jain has done playback singing for more than 25 Gujarati albums and movies including Ghar Ek Mandir, Kalyug No Kanho, Armaan, Superstar, Bau Na Vichar, and Ambe Maat Ni.[citation needed]
Albums / singles
edit| S. no | Year | Album(s)/single(s) | Song | Singer(s)/co-singer(s) | Lyrics | Music | Length |
| 1 | 2019 | Radha Khovaai | Radha Khovaai | Meet Jain | Bhargav Purohit | Arpan Mahida | 3:27 |
| 2 | 2016 | Armaan | Nazariya | Meet Jain | D - Kay | Samir Mana | 4:54 |
| 3 | 2019 | Bau na vichar | Bau na vichar title | Meet Jain, Kirtidan Gadhvi, Jigardan Gadhavi, Siddharth Amit Bhavsar, Aishwarya Majmudar, Parth Oza & Aditya Gadhavi | Hrutul, Hardik Jagani | Hrutul | 2:27 |
| 4 | 2017 | Superstar | Aayo Maro Superstar | Arvind Vegda & Meet Jain (Rap) | Niren Bhatt | Parth Bharat Thakkar | 3:03 |
| 5 | 2018 | Nach Mari Sathe[12] | Nach Mari Sathe | Meet Jain | Bhargav Purohit | Kunal Shah | 0:30 |
| 6 | 2015 | Prem Ji | Prem Ji Title | Balraj Shahtri, Meet Jain, Rutvij Pandya & Vrattini Ghadge | Bhargav Purohit | Kedar- Bhargav | 2:29 |
| 7 | 2015 | Red Raas - 6 | Bhavnao Ko Samjho | Meet Jain | Bhargav Purohit | Kedar & Bhargav | 3:14 |
| 8 | 2015 | Red Raas - 6 | Vratini & Meet Jain | RJ Devaki | Kedar & Bhargav | 3:17 | |
| 9 | 2019 | Red Raas season 9 | Let's Havmore | Meet Jain & Dimple Biscuitwala | Bhargav Purohit | Kedar & Bhargav | 4:57 |
| 10 | 2019 | Red Raas season 10 | Helmetdhari no garbo | Meet Jain | Tushar Shukla | Kedar & Bhargav | 3:48 |
| 11 | 2019 | Red Raas season 10 | E Memo | Meet Jain | Bhavesh Bhatt | Arpan Mahida | 3:50 |
References
edit- ^ "V Reporter Meet Jain plays blindfold with talents backstage Videos - The Voice India Official Website". 16 January 2017. Archived from the original on 16 January 2017.
- ^ Radio, Music. "Meet Jain's 'gutsy' story of 'pursuing music'". radioandmusic.com. Radioandmusic. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
- ^ "Meet Jain - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ^ "Meghdhanush at Entertainment ke liye kuch bhi karega" – via Vimeo.
- ^ "Meghdhanush with Indian Idol Juniors (Special Episode) at Entertainment ke liye kuch bhi karega" – via Vimeo.
- ^ "Meghdhanush (India Travel Theme) in qaurter [sic] finals at Entertainment ke liye kuch bhi karega" – via Vimeo.
- ^ Raj, Jem (5 August 2015). "The Voice India Week 9: Live Shows". BollySpice.com - The latest movies, interviews in Bollywood.
- ^ "Arjun Bijlani gets a co-host for Dance Deewane 2!". India Forums.
- ^ Team, Tellychakkar. "Singer Meet Jain on the sets of Dance Deewane 2". Tellychakkar.com.
- ^ "Dance Deewane 2: The Voice fame Meet Jain excited to perform in front of his idol Madhuri Dixit - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ^ Jain, Meet (4 April 2019). "A Middle Class Dream".
- ^ Farm, Bollywood (20 June 2018). "Naach Mari Saathe: Judges, Hosts, Starting Date, Time Revealed". Bollywood Farm.