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Amar Arshi | |
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Born | Phagwara, Punjab, India | 15 January 1967
Occupation | Punjabi singer |
Years active | 1991 – present |
Amar Arshi is a Punjabi singer. He was born in Phagwara, Punjab, India as Amarjit Singh. [1] Currently, he is based out of London. His first album was released in 1991. His songs include "Aaja Ni Aaja", " Kaala Chasma" [2] and "Rangli Kothi". [3] "Kala Chashma" was remixed for a Bollywood movie Baar Baar Dekho (2016). [4]
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Famous for his energetic and catchy Punjabi songs such as "Pehli Mulakat," "Mulakataan," "Chhedi Na," "Mitte Ber Wargi Mainu," "Vairne," "Din Bichhahan de," "Haye O Rabba," "Gerhe Te Gerha," "Maiya de Navrate," "Gabru," "Naa Chalda," and many more, recognition has been garnered by Amar Arshi for his contributions to the Punjabi music genre. His powerful vocals, vibrant music, and the ability to infuse bhangra music with modern beats, along with his collaborations with top Punjabi artists, are well-known attributes.
Year | Album | Co-singer(s) | Notes |
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1991 | Kala Chashma | ||
2002 | Aaja Ni Aaja | ||
2006 | Rangli Kothi | ||
2009 | Naa Chalda | ||
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