Nucleya | |
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 Nucleya in 2018 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Udyan Sagar |
| Born | 7 December 1979 Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Origin | Ahmedabad, India |
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| Years active | 1998–present |
Udyan Sagar, better known by his stage name Nucleya, is an Indian electronic music producer. [1] [2] [3] [4]
In 1998 he co-founded Bandish Projekt with Mayur Narvekar and Mehirr Nath Choppra. In 2007, Udyan left Bandish Projekt after working with Mayur for about 12 years, and rebuilt himself as "Nucleya". After leaving Bandish Projekt his career struggled quite a bit initially. He drew inspiration from South Indian film music [5] and Indian street music, [6] and released his first EP "Koocha Monster" in 2013. In 2015, Nucleya launched his debut album, "Bass Rani", at a Ganpati visarjan on the streets of Mumbai. [7] 2016 marked the release of "Raja Baja", and 2019 marked the release of "Tota Myna". In 2021, he released an EP titled "Baaraat" in collaboration with Ritviz. His songs have been popular in the independent music scene in India. [8]
Nucleya, in collaboration with AIB, hosted and picked the winners of Bacardi House Party Sessions [9] in 2017. He has also been a judge on the Indian hip hop reality show MTV Hustle. [10] He has performed at EDC Las Vegas and Mexico, the Bacardi NH7 Weekender, Sunburn Festival, Zomaland by Zomato, Vh1 Supersonic and YouTube Fanfest. He has opened for and performed with Skrillex, Major Lazer, DJ Snake and Krewella.
In 2008, he married his long-term girlfriend Smriti Choudhary. The couple currently live in Goa, [11] with their son Guri, who was born in 2011. Guri has featured on some of Nucleya's tracks as "Guri Gangsta". [12]
| Year | Album / EP | Track | Artist(s) | Note(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Pragat Pritam | Pragat Pritam | Nucleya | |
| Pragat Pritam (Dub) | ||||
| Beat 1 | ||||
| Beat 1 | Beat 1 | Nucleya | ||
| Beat 1 (Nuphlo Remix) | ||||
| Beat 1 (Deaf Bass Twins Remix) | ||||
| 2010 | Horn Ok Please | Dum Maro Dum (Remix) | Nucleya, MC JD & R. D. Burman | Remixes of famous retro Bollywood songs |
| Chandan Sa Bandan (Remix) | Nucleya & Kalyanji-Anandji | |||
| Boom Boom (Remix) | Nucleya, Shivang & Biddu | |||
| Disco Dancer (Remix) | Nucleya, Bappi Lahiri & Anuj Matthews | |||
| Mein Ek Chor (Remix) | Nucleya & R. D. Burman | |||
| Raat Baki (Remix) | Nucleya, Sound Avtar, Bappi Lahiri & Anuj Matthews | |||
| Aao Huzur (Remix) | Nucleya & O. P. Nayyar | |||
| 2011 | Khandit Nayaka | Khandit Nayaka (Original Mix) | Nucleya | |
| Khandit Nayaka (B.R.E.E.D. Remix) | ||||
| Khandit Nayaka (Piyush Bhatnagar Remix) | ||||
| Khandit Nayaka (iSIDE Remix) | ||||
| 2012 | In My Heart Remixes | In My Heart (David Hiller Remix) | Nucleya | |
| In My Heart (Dead Battery Remix) | ||||
| In My Heart (Nucleya VIP Remix) | ||||
| In My Heart (Oh Tebins! Remix) | ||||
| In My Heart (Original Mix) | Featured in the compilation "dimmSummer Presents: Sub Continental Bass" | |||
| 2013 | Koocha Monster | Street Boy | Nucleya | |
| Bell Gaadi | Nucleya ft. Chinna Ponnu & Relok | |||
| Akkad Bakkad | Nucleya | |||
| Bangla Bass | Nucleya ft. Mou Sultana & Brooklyn Shanti | |||
| Jamrock | Nucleya | |||
| New Delhi Nuttah | Nucleya ft. Delhi Sultanate | |||
| 2015 | Bass Rani | Jungle Raja | Nucleya ft. Divine | |
| Laung Gawacha | Nucleya ft. Avneet Khurmi | |||
| Bass Rani | Nucleya | Featured in the compilation "Billboard Presents Electric Asia, Vol. 1" [13] | ||
| Aaja | Nucleya ft. Avneet Khurmi & Guri Gangsta | |||
| Chennai Bass | Nucleya ft. Sivamani & Chinna Ponnu | |||
| Heer | Nucleya ft. Shruti Pathak | Remix of song released as part of The Dewarists - Season 4, Episode 6 | ||
| Mumbai Dance | Nucleya ft. Julius Sylvest & Gagan Mudgal | |||
| F**K Nucleya | Nucleya | |||
| 2016 | Raja Baja | Take Me There | Nucleya ft. KAVYA | Featured in the compilation "EDC Las Vegas 2017" [14] |
| Bhayanak Atma | Nucleya ft. Gagan Mudgal | |||
| Scene Kya Hai | Nucleya & DIVINE | |||
| Jind Mahi | Nucleya ft. Avneet Khurmi | |||
| Bakar Bakar | Nucleya | Featured in the 2023 film Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse | ||
| Lights | Nucleya | Featured in the compilation "EDC Mexico 2017" [15] | ||
| 2019 | Tota Myna | Lori | Nucleya ft. Vibha Saraf | |
| Mirza | Nucleya ft. Rashmeet Kaur & Raftaar | |||
| Sohneya | Nucleya ft. Avneet Khurmi & Soltan | |||
| Mahiya | Nucleya ft. Rashmeet Kaur & Whales | |||
| Out of Your Mind | Nucleya ft. Shruti Haasan | |||
| Going to America | Nucleya ft. Anirudh Ravichander & Anthony Daasan | |||
| 2021 | Baaraat | Sathi | Ritviz & Nucleya | |
| Ari Ari | ||||
| Roz | ||||
| Baaraat | ||||
| 2023 | Chamkillah | Jogi | Goldie Sohel & Nucleya |
| Year | Track | Artist(s) | Note(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Tonic (Nucleya Remix) | MIDIval Punditz & Nucleya | From the EP "Tonic Remixes" by MIDIval Punditz |
| 2011 | Electro Me | Shivang & Nucleya | |
| 16 Athamita Kasi (Nucleya Remix) | Ranidu & Nucleya | From the album "Hinahenne Mung" by Ranidu | |
| 2014 | Tamil Fever | Nucleya & Benny Dayal | Adapted for the song "Let's Nacho" |
| Little Lotto | Alo Wala & Nucleya ft. MC Zulu | ||
| 2016 | Bacardi Drop | Nucleya | Anthem of Bacardi House Party Sessions |
| Memories | Nucleya & Papon | Released as part of The Dewarists - Season 5, Episode 5 | |
| 2017 | Dhoop | Nucleya ft. Vibha Saraf | |
| 2019 | Yaaron (Yari Version) | Clinton Cerejo & Nucleya | From the compilation "Yaari Jam" by Sony Music India |
| Good on You [16] | Krewella & Nucleya | From the album "zer0" by Krewella | |
| 2020 | Thandi Hawa (Nucleya Remix) | Ritviz & Nucleya | From the EP "Thandi Hawa (Official Remixes)" by Ritviz |
| Vajantri | Perk Pietrek & Nucleya | ||
| Jadi Buti | Major Lazer & Nucleya ft. Rashmeet Kaur | From the album "Music Is The Weapon (Reloaded)" by Major Lazer | |
| Tere Bina | Nucleya ft. Avneet Khurmi | Released in collaboration with OnePlus to promote the BWZ Bass Edition earphones | |
| 2021 | Jadi Buti (Nucleya VIP Remix) | Major Lazer & Nucleya ft. Rashmeet Kaur | From the album "Music Is The Weapon (Remixes)" by Major Lazer |
| Kanaa | Nucleya, 2jaym & Sublahshini | Released as part of Bacardi Sessions | |
| Jaldi Aao | Nucleya | Released in collaboration with Netflix India to promote the show "Money Heist" |
| Year | Film | Song | Artist(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Short Kut: The Con Is On | Patli Galli (Remix) | Shankar Mahadevan, DJ Nasha & Nucleya |
| 2016 | Kapoor & Sons | Let's Nacho | Nucleya, Benny Dayal & Badshah |
| 2017 | Mukkabaaz | Paintra | DIVINE |
| 2018 | High Jack | Behka | Nucleya & Vibha Saraf |
| 2020 | Choked: Paisa Bolta Hai | Nerugi | Nucleya & Benny Dayal |
| 2023 | Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse | Bakar Bakar | Nucleya |
| Year | Awards | Category | Recipient | Outcome | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Global Indian Music Awards | Best Electronica Single | Alo Wala & Nucleya ft. MC Zulu – Little Lotto | Won | [17] |
| Nucleya ft. DIVINE – Jungle Raja | Won | ||||
| 2017 | Mirchi Music Awards | Critics' Choice Album of The Year | Kapoor & Sons | Nominated | [18] |
| Filmfare Award | Best Music Album | Kapoor & Sons | Nominated | [19] | |
| MTV Europe Music Awards | Best Indian Act | Nucleya | Nominated | [20] |
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