Ninja (singer)

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Ninja
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Ninja in 2019
Background information
Birth nameAmit Bhalla
Born (1991-03-06) 6 March 1991 (age 33)
Ludhiana, Punjab, India
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Singer
  • actor
Instrument(s)
Years active2014–present

Amit Bhalla professionally known as Ninja is an Indian playback singer and actor associated with Punjabi music and cinema. [1] [2] [3] He is Best known for his songs like Aadat, Oh Kyu Ni Jan Sake, Roii Na, Thokda Reha and Gall Jattan Wali. He made his acting debut with the movie Channa Mereya for which he received Filmfare Best Debut Male Award. [4] [5]

Contents

Early life

Ninja hailing from Ludhiana, Punjab. In an interview, Ninja stated that he faced many difficulties during his struggling period. [6] He received his musical training from Ustad Harvinder Bittu Ji in Ludhiana. [7] In his college days, Ninja held a part-time job in the telecom industry. [8]

Discography

Title YearMusic LyricistLabelNotes
Annd Mand Ka Tola2014Akash KashyapKuwar VirkCM Music
Pinda Wale JattJSLSulakahn CheemaKarma Entertainment
Teri Bhabhi HaiJSLIkkaINX Media
Thokda Reha2015GoldboySulakhan CheemaMalwa Records
AadatNirmaanMalwa Records
Gall Jattan WaliPardeep MalakMalwa Records
Dil2016NirmaanMad 4 Music
Naam TeraAman GrewalMad 4 Music
Desi Da RecardThe BossPardeep MalakMalwa Records
Flying CarsSultaanSultaanSpeed Records
Oh Kyu Jan SkeGoldboyYadi DhillonWhite Hill Music
LicenseSidhu Moose WalaSpeed Records
ViahDharambir BahnguShemaaro Punjabi
Jattan Da Putt Marha Hogya2017Mr. V GroovesJassi LohkaWhite Hill Music
Athra SubhahGoldboyBablu SodhiSpeed Records
MaqablaSonu RamgariyaPardeep MalakWhite Hill MusicFrom Movie "Channa Mereya"
Jinne SaahJaidev KumarHappy RaikotiWhite Hill Music
DoorGoldboyYadi DhillonWhite Hill Music
Tutda Hi JaaveKumaarWhite Hilk Music
Hawwa De WarkeNavi KambojWhite Hill Music
Roi NaNirmaanT-Series
Aj Wi Chauni Aa2018Rangrez SidhuSpeed Records
ChallengesByg ByrdSidhu MoosewalaWhite Hill Music
BattleGagzstudizSimar DorahaSpeed Records
Hommies2019Western PenduzJerryT- Series
Tres AmorPreet HundalNirmaanT-Series
Kalla ChangaB PraakJaaniWhite Hill

Music

Mitraan Da Naa2020Desi CrewPardeep MalakWhite Hill Music
ChorGoldboyNirmaanGringo EntertainmentFeaturing Yuvika Chaudhary
LoadedPreet HundalPardeep MalakGringo EntertainmentDuet with Gurlez Akhtar
DokhaGoldboyPardeep MalakGringo Entertainment
Satan Lage Ho2021Gaurav And Kartk DevKarmaKhaki EntertainmentFeaturing Ruhi Singh
Jatt NikleSembhy

K

Pardeep MalakWhite Hill MusicWith Shipra Goyal
Be ReadyDesi CrewHappy RaikotiHappy Raikoti
BefikraYeah ProofLaddi ChahalKhaki Entertainment
Tere NaalonGoldboyYadi DhillonWhite Hill MusicFeaturing Payal Rajput
Aadat VeGaurav & Kartik DevViviGringo EntertainmentFeaturing Aditi Sharma
Sohneya VeYeah ProofLaddi ChahalNischay Records
Na Puch KeLaddi GillKhaki Entertainment
Ishq Story [9] EnzoNavi Ferozpurwala Times Music Duet with Deedar Kaur
Jinna Royi Aan2022Goldboy Tips Punjabi Featuring Mahira Sharma & Paras Chhabra

Film Songs

Filmography

YearFilmRoleNotesRefs.Language
2017 Channa Mereya JagatLead Role With Payal Rajput [10] Punjabi
2019High End YaariyanSachinLead Role With Jassie Gill and Ranjit Bawa [11]
Ardab Mutiyaran Vicky AhujaLead Role With Sonam Bajwa [12]
DoorbeenShindaLead Role With Jass Bajwa and Wamiqa Gabbi [13]
Zindgi ZindabadMintuLead Role [14]

Upcoming

Good Luck Jatta And Casting with Shailesh Pundhir [15]

Awards

YearSong/MovieAwardCategoryResultRef.
2017Oh Kyu Ni Jan Sake PTC Punjabi Music Awards Best New Age VocalistWon [16]
2018Hawa De Warke PTC Punjabi Film Awards Best Playback SingerWon [17]
2018 ChannaMereya Filmfare Awards Best Debut Male AwardWon [4]

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