Mad4Music

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MAD4MUSIC
Founded2012
FounderPinky Dhaliwal
StatusActive
Genre Punjabi, Haryanvi
Country of origin India
Location Chandigarh, Punjab
Official website YouTube channel

MAD4MUSIC (also known as Mad 4 Music) [1] is an Indian music label and entertainment company headquartered in Chandigarh, Punjab. It was founded in 2012 by Pushpinder Pal Singh Dhaliwal, popularly known as Pinky Dhaliwal. The label is primarily active in Punjabi and Haryanvi music and is distributed by Warner Music India. [2]

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History

Mad4Music was founded in 2012 in Chandigarh, India, as an independent record label focusing on Punjabi music. Despite its small corporate scale, MAD4MUSIC has maintained a strong presence on television networks, digital platforms such as YouTube and streaming platforms. [3] [4] By the mid-2010s, the label had established itself as a platform promoting Punjabi music through collaborations with some prominent Punjabi artists. [5]

Notable releases

The following table lists some of the most prominent releases by MAD4MUSIC that have been widely recognized in Punjabi popular music:

TitleArtist(s)LyricistYouTube link
Duji Vaar Pyar [5] Sunanda Sharma Jaani Link
Jaani Tera Naa Sunanda Sharma Jaani Link
Teri Pyari Pyari Do AkhiyaanBhinda Aujla & Bobby LayalMandeep Dhariwal Link
Patake Sunanda Sharma Sangdil 47 Link
Sandal Sunanda Sharma Jaani Link
Pagal Nahi Hona Sunanda Sharma Jaani Link
Saadi Yaad Sunanda Sharma Jaani Link
Dil Ninja Nirmaan Link
Morni Sunanda Sharma Jaani Link
Chandigarh Ka Chokra Sunanda Sharma Raj Ranjodh Link

Film discography

YearFilmDirectorCastLanguageNotes
2024 Bibi Rajni Amar Hundal Roopi Gill, Yograj Singh, others Punjabi produced by Pinky Dhaliwal [6]

Industry affiliations

The company is a member of the Indian Performing Right Society aka IPRS and has distribution associations with Warner Music India. [7]

Controversy

In March 2025, Mad4Music founder Pinky Dhaliwal was arrested in Mohali, Punjab, [1] after singer Sunanda Sharma accused him of withholding payments, forgery, and harassment. [2] [8] [9] [10] The Punjab State Commission For Women took suo motu cognisance of the matter. [11] Shortly after, the Punjab and Haryana High Court termed the arrest illegal and ordered Dhaliwal's release. [12] [13] [14]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Mad4Music producer Pinky Dhaliwal arrested in Punjab: Who is he, what does singer Sunanda Sharma allege against him?". Mint. 6 March 2025. Retrieved 28 August 2025.
  2. 1 2 "Music producer arrested for cheating, exploiting Punjab singer Sunanda Sharma". Hindustan Times. 6 March 2025. Retrieved 28 August 2025.
  3. "Punjabi song "Duji Vaar Pyar" by Sunanda Sharma". Navbharat Times. 15 December 2019. Retrieved 3 September 2025.
  4. "'Udh Di Phiran' to 'Jaani Tera Naa' to 'Tere Naal Nachna' – Songs that catapulted Sunanda Sharma to new heights of success". Outlook India. 18 January 2024. Retrieved 3 September 2025.
  5. 1 2 "Watch: Sunanda Sharma looks like a doll in the BTS video of 'Duji Vaar Pyar'". The Times of India. 12 December 2019. Retrieved 3 September 2025.
  6. "Firing incident brings Pinky Dhaliwal into the limelight". Punjab Kesari. 17 May 2025. Retrieved 3 September 2025.
  7. "Punjabi music producer arrested for exploiting singer Sunanda Sharma, withholding her payment for years". Free Press Journal. 6 March 2025. Retrieved 28 August 2025.
  8. "Punjabi producer gets bail from High Court against wrongful arrest". Indian Express. 10 March 2025. Retrieved 28 August 2025.
  9. "Sunanda Sharma says she thought of ending life after alleged harassment, fraud by Pinky Dhaliwal". Hindustan Times. 7 March 2025. Retrieved 28 August 2025.
  10. "Punjabi music producer arrested for forgery, intimidation of singer Sunanda Sharma". Mid-Day. 7 March 2025. Retrieved 28 August 2025.
  11. "Women Commission summons report from DGP on Punjabi singer Sunanda Sharma fraud case". Amar Ujala. 9 March 2025. Retrieved 28 August 2025.
  12. "Cheating case: HC orders music producer Pinky Dhaliwal's release, terms arrest illegal". Hindustan Times. 8 March 2025. Retrieved 28 August 2025.
  13. "HC orders Mohali police to release music producer". The Times of India. 8 March 2025. Retrieved 28 August 2025.
  14. "Music producer Pinky Dhaliwal granted immediate release by Punjab and Haryana High Court". Jagran. 9 March 2025. Retrieved 28 August 2025.