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Also known as Neha Kakkar Singh

Indian singer (born 1988)

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Neha Kakkar was born on 6 June 1988 in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India. An Indian singer and film director, she is a soprano who performs on voice, working in the genres filmi music, folk-pop, Indian pop, and contemporary R&B. She began her career in 2006, speaks Hindi, and has the siblings Sonu Kakkar and Tony Kakkar.

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It is catalogued under topics including 1988 births, 21st-century Indian women singers and Bengali-language singers.

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Film & TV

Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India

Neha Kakkar is an Indian playback singer. She is the younger sister of playback singer Sonu Kakkar. She began performing at a very early age at religious events. In 2005, she participated in the second season of the singing reality show, Indian Idol. She made her Bollywood debut as a chorus singer in the film Meerabai Not Out. She rose to prominence with the release of the dance track "Second…

Known for

  • Jai Mummy Di — Special Appearance in "Lamborghini" Song2020
  • Pretty Fit — Herself2020
  • Superstar Singer — Judge2019
  • Kanpur Waale Khuranas — Herself2018
  • The Drama Company — Self2017
  • The Kapil Sharma Show — Self2016
  • Comedy Nights Live — Herself2016
  • Comedy Nights Bachao — Self2015
  • Comedy Nights with Kapil — Self2013
  • Isi Life Mein — Sam2010

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Female
Origin
India
Active from
1988
filmi

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
97,205
Total plays
1,270,783

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bollywoodHindiIndianindiafemale vocalist

Neha Kakkar is an Indian playback singer. 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. Her other work includes the songs "Sunny Sunny", "Manali Trance" and "Aao Raja" with singer Honey Singh, "Dhating Naach", "London Thumakda" and "Hanju" with singer Meiyang Chang , ""Patt Lainge" with singer Gippy Grewal. She was brought up in Delhi and is the sister of singers Sonu Kakkar and

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Key facts

Born
6 June 1988 ( 1988-06-06 ) (age 38), Rishikesh , Uttar Pradesh , (present-day Uttarakhand ), India
Occupation
Singer
Years active
2006–present
Spouse
Rohanpreet Singh ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2020 ) ​
Relatives
Sonu Kakkar (sister) Tony Kakkar (brother)
Genres
Pop film
Instrument
Vocals
Labels
T-Series Zee Music Company Sony Music India Desi Music Factory Tips Industries
Channel
Neha Kakkar
Subscribers
15.3 M
Views
2.66 billion

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Neha
Gender
female
Citizenship
India
Place of birth
Rishikesh
Occupation
film director
Languages spoken
Hindi
Instrument
voice
Image
Neha Kakkar in January 2020.jpg
Voice type
soprano
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date of birth
1988-06-06
Commons category
Neha Kakkar
start of work period
2006-00-00
social media followers
14800000
number of viewers/listeners
2504924876
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Encyclopedic overview

Neha Kakkar Singh ( pronounced [ˈneːɦɑː ˈkəkːəɾ]; née Kakkar; born 6 June 1988) is an Indian singer. She is the younger sister of playback singers Tony Kakkar and Sonu Kakkar. She began performing at an early age at religious events. In 2005, she participated in the second season of the singing reality show, Indian Idol. She made her Bollywood debut as a chorus singer in the film Meerabai Not Out. She rose to prominence with the release of the dance track "Second Hand Jawaani" from Cocktail (2012), which was followed by several popular party songs, including "Sunny Sunny" from Yaariyan and "London Thumakda" from the soundtrack album of the film Queen (2014). Apart from playback singing, Kakkar has appeared in several music videos and as a judge on several television reality shows, including Indian Idol.

In 2019, Kakkar was listed among the most-viewed female artists on YouTube with 13.9 billion views. In January 2021, she became the first Indian singer to win a YouTube Diamond Award. She is the most followed female Indian artist and 22nd most followed artist globally on Spotify.

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