Rahul Krushna Vaidya | |
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Born | Rahul Krushna Vaidya 23 September 1987 |
Nationality | Indian |
Other names | RKV |
Occupations |
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Years active | 1997–present |
Known for | |
Spouse | |
Children | 1 |
Musical career | |
Genres | Indian pop playback singing |
Instrument(s) | Vocal |
Labels | RKV |
Rahul Krushna Vaidya (born 23 September 1987) is an Indian singer and music composer. [1] He has participated in reality shows Indian Idol 1 Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 7 , Bigg Boss 14 and Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 11 . [2] [3]
Vaidya grew up in Mumbai, where he studied music under Himanshu Manocha [4]
Vaidya finished third on the first season of Indian Idol , he lost in the penultimate round, on 18 February 2005. Eight months later, he released his debut album Tera Intezar . Sajid–Wajid composed the music for his album. He also sang a duet, "Hello Madam, I am your Adam", with fellow Indian Idol runner-up Prajakta Shukre, and "God Promise Dil Dola" with Shreya Ghoshal for the film Shaadi No. 1 . [5] Later he sang for films, such as Jigyasa, Hot Money and Krazzy 4 and title song of television series Ek Ladki Anjaani Si .
Vaidya was the host of the show Jjhoom India . In 2008, he won the title of Jo Jeeta Wohi Superstar , a reality singing show. [6]
In 2013, Vaidya sung "Be Intehaan" (Unplugged) from Race 2 . On the occasion of Independence Day, he released a new song, 'Vande Mataram'. He was the co-host of the dance reality show Aajaa Mahi Vay with Vinit Singh.
Vaidya is a successful contestant of the singing show Music Ka Maha Muqqabla in the team Shankar's Rockstars. His team won, beating Shaan's Strikers in the finale. [7]
In 2020, he participated in Colors TV's reality show Bigg Boss 14, and emerged as the runner-up of the show. [8] In 2021, Vaidya participated in the stunt-based reality show Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 11 and became a finalist.
Vaidya was in a relationship with model and actress Disha Parmar. He proposed to her during his appearance on Bigg Boss 14 . [9] They were married on 16 July 2021. [10] The couple welcomed their first child, a daughter, in September 2023. [11]
Vaidya was ranked at No. 16 in the Times of India 's 20 Most Desirable Men on Television in 2020. [12]
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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1997 | Star Yaar Kalakar | Contestant | Debut | |
1997–1998 | Close Up Antakshari | |||
2000 | Aao Jhoomein Gaayen | |||
2001 | Chalti Ka Naam Antakshari | |||
2004–2005 | Indian Idol 1 | 2nd runner-up | [13] | |
2007 | Jjhoom India | Host | ||
2008 | Jo Jeeta Wohi Super Star | Contestant | Winner | [14] |
Aajaa Mahi Vay | Host | |||
2010 | Music Ka Maha Muqqabla | Contestant | Winner | [15] |
2012 | Ramleela- Ajay Devgn ke Saath | Voice of Lord Rama | Musical Cast | |
2014 | Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 7 | Contestant | Not selected | [16] |
2015 | Indian Idol Junior 2 | Guest | [17] | |
2017 | The Drama Company | |||
Music Ki Pathshala | Host | [18] | ||
2020–2021 | Bigg Boss 14 | Contestant | 1st runner-up | [19] |
2021 | Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 11 | 6th place | [20] [21] |
Year | Title | Ref. |
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2021 | Dance Deewane 3 | [22] |
Zee Comedy Show | [23] | |
Bigg Boss 15 | [24] | |
Kaun Banega Crorepati 13 | ||
2022 | The Khatra Khatra Show | [25] |
Swayamvar – Mika Di Vohti | ||
Indian Idol 13 | [26] | |
Year | Film | Song |
1999 | Jahan Tum Le Chalo | "Flights of Passions" |
2005 | Shaadi No. 1 | "Hello Madam" |
"God Promise Dil" | ||
2006 | Yanda Kartavya Aahe | "Aabhas Ha" |
Jaan-E-Mann | "Qabool Kar Le" | |
Jigyaasa | "Sanse Meri Sase" | |
2008 | Krazy 4 | "Ek Rupaiya" |
2009 | Kisse Pyaar Karoon | "Chunar Chunar" |
Josh | "Evvariki" | |
2013 | Race 2 | "Be Intehaan (Unplugged)" |
Jai Maharashtra Dhaba Bhatinda | "Avakhalase Sparsh Te" | |
Ishkq in Paris | "It's All About Tonight" | |
2014 | Amit Sahni Ki List | "What The 'FARK'" |
2015 | All Is Well | "Baaton Ko Teri (Unplugged)" |
Bhaag Johnny | "Meri Zindagi" | |
2018 | Padmaavat (Tamil) | "Unadhallavaa" |
Padmaavat (Telugu) | "Oka Praanam Oka Jeevitham" | |
2019 | War (Telugu) | "Gunde Lo Thootlu Pade" |
War (Tamil) | "Salangaigal" | |
2023 | Ekda Yeun Tar Bagha (Marathi) | "Aiyo" |
Year | Album(s)/single(s) | Label | Notes | Ref. |
2005 | Tera Intezar | Sony Music India | Debut album | [27] |
2011 | Aafno Mann | Sonu Music | [28] | |
2014 | Fan | Tips Official | With Badshah | [29] |
Vande Mataram | Rahul Vaidya RKV | [30] | ||
2016 | Do Chaar Din | T-Series | [31] | |
Simple Dress | ||||
2018 | Keh Do Na | Zee Music Company | [32] | |
2019 | Yaad Teri | Rahul Vaidya RKV | [33] | |
Lambo | [34] | |||
Jayaz | [35] | |||
2020 | Maa Meri Maa | [36] | ||
2021 | Madhanya | Desi Music Factory | With Asees Kaur | [37] |
Kinna Sona | Rahul Vaidya RKV | [38] | ||
Aly | [39] | |||
Chhap Tilak | With Palak Muchhal | [40] | ||
Matthe Te Chamkan | [41] | |||
Shayad Fir Se | Nupur Audio | [42] | ||
Garbe Ki Raat | Rahul Vaidya RKV | With Bhoomi Trivedi | [43] | |
Zindagi Khafa Khafa | Ishtar Music | [44] | ||
2022 | Naughty Balam | Rahul Vaidya RKV | With Nikhita Gandhi ft. Mellow D | |
Year | Award | Category | Song | Result |
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2019 | Indian Television Academy Awards | Music video | Yaad Teri and Jayaz | Won [45] |
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