Vipin Aneja is an Indian playback singer in Bollywood. He sang the popular song 'Jaane Tere Shehar Ka' in the movie Jazbaa which stars the likes of Irrfan Khan and Aishwarya Rai.[1][2]

He got his Bollywood break with the song ‘Saheb Bada Hathila’ in the movie Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster.[3] The movie stars the likes of Mahie Gill, Jimmy Shergill and Randeep Hooda.[4]

Early life

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He was born and brought up in Delhi. He has a degree in Business Administration from the New York State University but chose music as his career.[5]

Career

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His first original non-film commercial project was an album called ‘Teri Payal’ that came out in 2001 which did well. He is more popular for singing the remixed version of the old Hindi film song Gulabi Ankhen, which was a part of the album Salute to Bollywood.[6] He won prestigious National and International Awards like All India Sangam Kala in India and Azia Dausy, a World Pop Music Festival in Kazakhstan.[7]

He performed for AR Rahman’s world peace concert, ‘Unity of Light’, and travelled with the musician to Dubai and Malaysia amongst other countries.[8] He was also a lead singer of the band 'Sixth Sense' in the 'Idea Rocks India' show on Colors (TV channel) and made a mark as a remarkable singer and a powerpack performer.[9]

He also paid a tribute to Govinda at the Mirchi Music Awards.[10] Next, he is gearing up to sing for the films Dee Saturday Night, Sonali Cable and Desi Magic.[11] He is currently a part of a panel of 30 grand jury members at Sa Re Ga Ma Pa L'il Champs 2017 who are experts from the music fraternity.

Filmography

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References

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  1. ^ "Aishwarya Rai Bachchan got emotional and cried after hearing my song: Vipin Anneja - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 14 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Singer Vipin Aneja sings for Irrfan after 15 years.. | Bollywood.com News". www.bollywood.com. Retrieved 14 March 2017.
  3. ^ BollywoodHungama.com YouTube Channel, "Singer Vipin Aneja Speaks on 'Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster"
  4. ^ Times of India, "Vipin Aneja gets his Bollywood break"
  5. ^ Movie Talkies, "Vipin Aneja: New Kid Strikes 'Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster' Note" Archived 2 December 2013 at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ Hindustan Times, "Where talent counts" Archived 22 November 2013 at the Wayback Machine
  7. ^ Movie Talkies, "Vipin Aneja: New Kid Strikes 'Sahib Biwi Aur Gangtster' Note" Archived 2 December 2013 at the Wayback Machine
  8. ^ Movie Talkies, "Vipin Aneja: New Kid Strikes 'Sahib Biwi Aur Gangtster' Note" Archived 2 December 2013 at the Wayback Machine
  9. ^ Times of India, "Vipin Anejas foray into Bollywood"
  10. ^ Radio Mirchi (13 March 2016), The Face Of Dhinchak Music, Govinda At Royal Stag Mirchi Music Awards!, retrieved 14 March 2017
  11. ^ HT City Chandigarh, "Where talent counts" Archived 22 November 2013 at the Wayback Machine