Kuwar Virk

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Kuwar Virk
Kuwar Virk
Born (1990-10-21) 21 October 1990 (age 33)
Delhi, India
OriginDelhi, India
Genres Hip-Hop, Pop, Punjabi
Occupation(s)Singer, music producer, rapper, songwriter
Years active2014 –
LabelsT-Series

Kuwar Virk (born 21 October 1990) is an Indian music director, singer, rapper, and songwriter from Delhi, India. [1] [2] [3] He made his debut as a rap artist in the year 2010 as D-Rap Blaster. [4] [ non-primary source needed ] His first commercial track was Nakhra featuring Mika Singh, Kaptan Laddi which was released in 2014. He made a major entry in Bollywood as a singer with song "Malamaal" from movie Housefull 3 .

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Early life

Kuwar Virk is a Delhi-based artist. He learnt the art of music production in the year 2012 and 2013. Kuwar did his schooling from Guru Harkrishan Public School, Fateh Nagar, Delhi.

Career

Kuwar started his career in 2010 as Hip-Hop Rap artist. He was founder member of group D-Rap Blaster. His first track was Nakhra featuring Mika Singh, Kaptan Laadi. This song was released in 2014 by Zee Music Company. Song promoted by Studio SOS And Raj Saini.

Bollywood

Kuwar Virk was one of the music programmers of song "Chittian Kalaiyaan" from movie Roy for Meet Bros. Kuwar got a major hype in Bollywood with song "Malamaal" which is a part of official soundtrack of Housefull 3 [5] [6] [7] [8] starring Akshay Kumar, Jacqueline Fernandez, Riteish Deshmukh, Nargis Fakhri, Abhishek Bachchan, Lisa Haydon. He sang the song "Malamaal" along with Mika Singh, Akira, Miss Pooja. [9] [10] [11] [12]

Discography

Film soundtrack

MovieSongSingerMusic Director
Housefull 3 [13] Malamaal [14] Kuwar Virk, Mika Singh, Miss Pooja, AkiraMika Singh, Millind Gaba
Roy CHITTIYAAN KALAIYAANKANIKA KAPOOR MEET BROTHER'SKUWAR VIRK "PROGRAMER"
MAR GAYE OYE LOKO AJA NI AJAGURU RANDHAWA GIPPY GREWALKUWAR VIRK
Shareek PangeyPreet Harpal, Kuwar VirkKuwar Virk
Jab Tum KahoRum PumPreet Harpal, Kuwar VirkKuwar Virk
Needhi Singh WhiskeyPreet HarpalKuwar Virk
ARDHPEENE DA BAHANAKUWAR VIRKSHREE DPALASH MUCCHAL

Single tracks

YearSongSingerMusic DirectorRecord Label
2014NakhraKaptan Laadi, Kuwar VirkKuwar VirkZee Music Company
2014Love LetterSB The Haryanvi, Kuwar VirkKuwar Virk Sony Music India
2015Cute LookDeep Money, Kuwar VirkKuwar VirkSagaHits
2015DiamondKuwar VirkKuwar VirkT-Series
2015FatehGagan Sidhu, Kuwar VirkKuwar VirkPTC Punjabi
2015Kangna [15] Preet Harpal, Kuwar VirkKuwar VirkT-Series
2015HabibiSoul Star, Kuwar VirkKuwar VirkTimes Music
2016Glassy 2 [16] Ashok Masti, Kuwar VirkKuwar VirkT-Series
2016Tainu Chardi JawaniAmit Dev, Kuwar VirkKuwar VirkMalwa Records
2016Martin Ride [17] Girik Aman, Kuwar VirkAmzee SandhuT-Series
2016BewafaPreet Harpal, Kuwar VirkKuwar Virk T-Series
2016Punjabi SuitJaggi JagowalKuwar Virk T-Series
2016Don't Mind Kudiye [18] Ranbir Singh, Kuwar VirkDJ Navin JathanT-Series
2016WeaponPreet Gurpreet, Kuwar VirkKuwar VirkT-Series
2017MaaJaggi JagowalKuwar VirkAmar Audio
2017SIRRA JATTKUWAR VIRKKUWAR VIRKT-SERIES
2017CHADRAKAMAL KHANKuwar VirkT-SERIES
2017ZIDDI JATTGEETA ZAILDARKuwar VirkT-SERIES
2017BOOZERUBAL JAWAKUWAR VIRKT-series
2018BANGGTOWNKUWAR VIRK FT. IKKAKUWAR VIRKEAGLE MUSIC
2018AJA NI AJAGURU RANDHAWA, GIPPY GREWAL FT. KUWAR VIRKKUWAR VIRKHUMBLE MUSIC
2018AK47GURU RANDHAWA FT. KUWAR VIRKKUWAR VIRKUNKNOWN
2018TERE JOGAMB BRAR FT. KUWAR VIRKKUWAR VIRKEAGLE MUSIC
2018MISS KARDAJAZZY B FT. KUWAR VIRKKUWAR VIRKTSERIES
2018NIRRA PATOLAKAMAL KHAN FT. KUWAR VIRKKUWAR VIRKOSM RECORDS
2019LAKK PATLAKUWAR VIRKKUWAR VIRKTSERIES
2020AHO NII AHOGAGAN KOKRI FT. KUWAR VIRKKUWAR VIRKGRINGO ENTERTAINMENT
2020AFGHANIMASHA ALI FT. KUWAR VIRKKUWAR VIRKT-SERIES
2020LASHKARKUWAR VIRKKUWAR VIRKSAGA MUSIC
2021MAHIKUWAR VIRKKUWAR VIRKGRINGO ENTERTAINMENT
2021NAZRANPREET HARPAL FT. KUWAR VIRKKUWAR VIRKFRIDAY FUN RECORDS
2021PATOLEJAZZY B FT. SONU KAKKAR & KUWAR VIRKKUWAR VIRKTIPS MUSIC
2022CHALAKO MASSIDEEP OHSAAN FT. KUWAR VIRKKUWAR VIRKDOSS MUSIC
2022DUMM DIGGAYASHVI FT. KUWAR VIRKKUWAR VIRKSAAZ RECORDS
2022MIKA DI VOTTIMIKA SINGH FT. KUWAR VIRKMIKA SINGHMUSIC AND SOUND
2022PEEN DA BAHANAKUWAR VIRK FT. SHREE DPALASH MUCHHALZEE MUSIC

Awards

Kuwar Virk was one of the music producers for movie Shareek. This movie got Mirchi Music Award Punjabi – Film album of the year. [19]

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