Description
Arijit Singh (born 25 April 1987) is a renowned Indian playback singer, composer, and music producer known for his soulful and versatile voice. A leading figure in contemporary Hindi film music, Arijit has received numerous accolades, including two National Film Awards and eight Filmfare Awards. In 2025, he was honored with the Padma Shri, one of India’s highest civilian awards, for his contribution to music.
Arijit gained nationwide recognition with his emotional hit “Tum Hi Ho” from Aashiqui 2 (2013), which became a turning point in his career. His other chart-topping tracks include “Channa Mereya,” “Raabta,” “Tera Yaar Hoon Main,” “Kesariya,” and “Binte Dil.” His melodious voice and ability to express deep emotions through music have made him a favorite among listeners across generations.
Born in Jiaganj, Murshidabad (West Bengal), Arijit was trained in Indian classical music under Rajendra Prasad Hazari and later developed his style blending classical, pop, and contemporary Bollywood influences. His musical inspirations include Ustad Rashid Khan, Bade Ghulam Ali Khan, and Kishore Kumar.
Starting his journey from the reality show Fame Gurukul (2005), Arijit built his own studio with prize money from 10 Ke 10 Le Gaye Dil and began producing music for films, advertisements, and independent projects.
Today, Arijit Singh stands as one of the most influential and globally recognized Indian musicians, holding the title of the most-followed artist on Spotify worldwide, with over 160 million followers as of 2025. His music continues to inspire millions, bridging traditional Indian music with modern sensibilities.
Top 10 Arijit Singh Songs
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Tum Hi Ho – Aashiqui 2 (2013)
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Channa Mereya – Ae Dil Hai Mushkil (2016)
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Kesariya – Brahmāstra (2022)
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Raabta – Agent Vinod (2012)
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Tera Yaar Hoon Main – Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety (2018)
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Phir Le Aaya Dil – Barfi! (2012)
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Binte Dil – Padmaavat (2018)
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Agar Tum Saath Ho – Tamasha (2015)
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Hamari Adhuri Kahani – Hamari Adhuri Kahani (2015)
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Ae Watan – Raazi (2018)
