Jyotica Tangri

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Jyotica Tangri
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Tangri in a blue satin dress with golden highlights in her wavy hair, smiling against a beige background in 2023
Background information
Birth nameJyotica Tangri
Born Jalandhar, Punjab, India
OriginIndia
Genres
OccupationSinger
InstrumentsVocals, guitar
Years active2017-present
Labels

Tangri is an Indian playback singer. She is best known for her songs "Pallo Latke" from Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana (2017), "Mungda" from Total Dhamaal (2019), and "Surmedaani" from Bajre Da Sitta (2022). She debuted with "Jai Maa" in Behen Hogi Teri (2017). She has sung for films like Half Girlfriend (2017), Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana (2017), and Fukrey Returns (2017). She earned Zee Cine Award for Best Female Playback Singer in 2018. She is also known for her strides in the Punjabi music industry like "Kanda Kacheya", "Jinne Saah", and "Saari Raat".

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Career

Tangri was a contestant on the Indian reality television show The Voice. [1] She was unplaced in the contest held in 2015. She was also a finalist of Sa Re Ga Ma Pa 2016 on Zee TV .

She debuted as a playback singer in Ajay K Pannalal's 2017 romantic comedy film, Behen Hogi Teri through the song, Jai Ma, co-sung by Sahil Solanki. [2] [3] The track was composed by Jaidev Kumar and lyricised by Sonu Saggu. Her second song from the same film, entitled Tenu Na Bol Paavan Main along with Yasser Desai was a critically acclaimed number. [4] [5] Composed by Amjad Nadeem and written by Rohit Sharma, the song was one of the few hit tracks of the album. Next, Tangri sang a special version of Phir Bhi Tumko Chaahunga from Mohit Suri's Half Girlfriend. [6] Composed by Mithoon, originally sung by Arijit Singh and Shraddha Kapoor and written by Manoj Muntashir, the song helped Tangri to establish a musical base in the film industry.[ citation needed ] She also sang the female version of another song from same film entitled Tu Hi Hai, originally sung by Rahul Mishra.

Tangri's first hit song was Kumaar's Pallo Latke from Vinod Bacchan's film Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana starring Rajkummar Rao and Kriti Kharbanda composed by Zaim-Saim-Raees. [7] Later in the year, Tangri sang the female version of, Ishq De Fanniyar from Fukrey Returns . [8] In 2018, Jyotica sang Shubh Din from Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran . Composed by Sachin–Jigar and written by Vayu, the song was a critically acclaimed number. [9]

In 2020, Tangri sang three songs for the film Virgin Bhanupriya starring Urvashi Rautela, under the music direction of Chirrantan Bhatt, Ramji Gulati and Amjad Nadeem Aamir.

Filmography

Denotes films that have not yet been released
YearFilm/(s)SongCo-Singer(s)ComposerLyrics
2017 Dobaara: See Your Evil HumdardSolo Arko
Behen Hogi Teri Jai Maa Sahil Solanki Jaidev Kumar Sonu Saggu
Tenu Na Bol PawanYasser Desai Yash Narvekar Rohit Sharma
Half Girlfriend Phir Bhi Tumko Chaahungi Solo Mithoon Manoj Muntashir
Tu Hi Hai Rahul Mishra Laado Suwalka
Channa Mereya Jinne SaahNinjaGoldboy
Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana Pallo LatkeYasser Desai, Fazilpuria Zain-Saim-Raees Kumaar, Rap lyrics: Rossh
Fukrey Returns Ishq De FaniyarSolo Shaarib-Toshi Kumaar
2018 Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran Shubh Din Keerthi Sagathia Sachin–Jigar Vayu
Laila Majnu O Meri Laila Atif Aslam Joi Barua Irshad Kamil
Tum (Female Version)Solo Niladri Kumar
Hotel Milan Badi Happening Lagti Ho Enbee & Raahi Enbee
Yamla Pagla Deewana: Phir Se Tunu Tunu Alamgir Khan Sanjeev Darshan Kunwar Juneja
Baazaar Kem Cho Ikka Tanishk Bagchi Shabbir Ahmed, Ikka
Brij Mohan Amar Rahe Balma Yeh Karma Brijesh Shandilya Tanishk-Vayu Vayu
2019 Total Dhamaal Mungda Shaan, Shubro Ganguly Gourov-RoshinKunwar Janeja
RockyDesi FirangiSolo Emraan-Wasim Jai Atre
Fastey Fasaatey Dramebaazi SaariSolo Rahul Jain, Sanjeev-Ajay Sanjeev Chaturvedi
Family of Thakur'''ganj''' Fancy Thumke Mika Singh, Dev Negi, Rap By Parry G Sajid–Wajid Danish Sabri
Jhootha Kahin Ka Saturday Night Neeraj Shridhar, Rap by Enbee Amjad Nadeem & AamirAmjad Nadeem, Rap Lyrics by Enbee
Jabariya Jodi Khadke Glassy Yo Yo Honey Singh, Ashok Mastie Tanishk Bagchi, Ashok Mastie, Ramji GulatiTanishk Bagchi, Channi Rakhala
Glassy 2.0Kumaar
Macchardaani Vishal Mishra Raj Shekhar
Housefull 4 Ek Chumma Sohail Sen, Altamash Faridi Sohail Sen Sameer Anjaan
Dream Girl Dhagala Lagali KaalaMika Singh, Meet Bros Meet Bros Kumaar
2020 Jawaani Jaaneman Gallan Kardi Jazzy B, Mumzy Stranger Prem-Hardeep Preet Harpal, Mumzy Stranger
Virgin Bhanupriya Kangna VilaytiSolo Ramji Gulati Kumaar
Dil Apne Haadon Se Chirrantan Bhatt Manoj Yadav
Beat Pe Thumka Amjad Nadeem Aamir Alokik Rahi, Amjad Nadeem
Taish Kol Kol Raghav Sachar Rohit Sharma
2022 Raksha Bandhan Done Kar Do Navraj Hans Himesh Reshammiya Irshad Kamil
Bajre Da SittaBajre Da Sitta Title TrackNoor Chahal Jaidev Kumar Jass Grewal
SurmedaniAvvy SraHarmanjit
Veeni De Vich WangVeet Baljit
Sone Da ChubaraHarmanjit
Bajre Da Sitta Saari RaatJaidev KumarTraditional
Ae Chann Tera HamdardiHarmanjit, Jaidev Kumar
Surmedani - Unplugged
Saari Raat - Sad
Mere Ram Ji
2023 Bad Boy "Tera Hua" Arijit Singh Himesh Reshammiya Sonia Kapoor
Chatrapathi "Window Taley" Dev Negi Tanishk Bagchi Shabbir Ahmed

Album(s)

YearAlbum/(s)SongCo-Singer(s)ComposerLyrics
2017 Zee Music Originals Sanu Nehar Wale Pul Te BulakeSolo Amjad Nadeem Amjad Nadeem
Popular Festive Song (92.7 Big FM)Mera Laung GawachaSolo Sandeep Batraa Manish Shukla
Hey GirlHey Girl Aditya Narayan Arian Romal Viruss
Bahon Mein Chale AaoBahon Mein Chale Aao Cover VersionSolo Mika Singh, Ravi Pawar, R.D. Burman Majrooh Sultanpuri
T-Series SundownerAvi JShowkiddDhruv Yogi
2018Tere BinaTere BinaSushant Sharma (Rinkoo)Sushant-Shankar Jaani
Zee Music Originals Maahi Ve Teri Akhiyaan Raghav Sachar Rohit Sharma
Tere Naal Rehna Jeet Gannguli Kumaar
Mahiya Ve MahiyaSoloJaidev KumarSonu Saggu
Kuch NahiAjay Jaiswal Shekhar Astitwa
Zero to InfinityWoh Chori Raftaar
Gori GhaniGori GhaniFazilpuriaRossh
Sapno Ke KaiseSapno Ke KaiseSoloAjay JaiswalShekhar Astitwa
ViaahViaah Honey Anttal Music Empire Honey Anttal
2019 Zee Music Originals SoloPaani Tera Rang Amjad Nadeem Aamir Pawan Kumar & Amjad Nadeem
Patola LagdiPatola LagdiKaptan Laadi and RDKKaptan Laadi and Noddy
Zee Music Originals Unglich Ring Daal De Chirantan Bhatt Manoj Yadav
Dancing DollDancing DollRap by CA Rudra Sandeep Saxena Jaggi Singh
Mere Aas Paas ft. Sonal Chauhan Mere Aas PaasYasser DesaiArghya & Sanjeev Chaturvedi Sanjeev Chaturvedi
Zee Music Originals Hor PilaSolo Ramji Gulati Kumaar
Firefighters Bula Lo Firefighters Bula Lo Olivia Malhotra ft. Arnie B Arnie B ISR(Inder Singh Randhawa)
2020Zee Music Originals Tu Bhi Royega SoloVivek KarKumaar
2020 Zee Music Company FakiriSolo Ajay Jaiswal & Arun Dev Yadav Rashi Maheshwari
2020Musiway - GFPTaake Naina Ankit Tiwari Abhishek - AmolAbhishek Talented
2021JT MusicAmmaSolo Jyotica Tangri Sanju
RakhrhiSolo Jyotica Tangri Jyotica Tangri
2022JT MusicKamliSolo
2023Hath PhadeyaSoloTanvir SandhuVishal Vivek
Aart Sense StudiosKharaab Arjuna Harjai Arjuna Harjai Jyotica Tangri
Jhoothe
JT MusicSundaa JaaSolo Jyotica Tangri Jyotica Tangri
SuitRehmatKhan MallanwalaKhan Mallanwala
Mere Naanak JiSolo Jyotica Tangri Arsh Sidhu
Varinder BrarBoo ThangVarinder BrarGill SaabVarinder Brar
2024JT MusicPyar Naal Mana liSoloEnzoDiljaan
Pyar Mainu HogyaSoloTraditionalRanjha Rajan
Mere Bhole ShankarSoloNeelam Bhawana Tangri and Jyotica Tangri Neelam Bhawana Tangri and Jyotica Tangri
DRJ RecordsTeri Laal Chunariya Pawan Singh Javed-Mohsin Rashmi Virag

Appearances on television

YearShow(s)RoleChannel
2013 Entertainment Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega Contestant Sony Entertainment Television
2015 The Voice Season 1Contestant &TV
2016 Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Finalist Zee TV
2019 Superstar Singer Mentor/Captain Sony Entertainment Television

Awards

YearAwardSongFilmResult
2018 Zee Cine Award for Best Female Playback Singer "Pallo Latke" Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana Won [10]
Screen Award for Best Female Playback Singer Nominated [11]

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