Dilbagh Singh (singer)
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Dilbagh Singh | |
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| Born | Delhi, India |
| Occupations | Singer, songwriter, actor |
| Years active | 2000 –present |
| Website | http://iamsinghdilbagh.in |
Dilbagh Singh is a Punjabi language singer-songwriter and film actor.[1][2] Singh was born in Delhi, but is currently based in Mumbai, India.[3]
In 2014, Dilbagh Singh gave the hit song "Thodi Jinni Peeti Hai". Dilbagh Singh sang the hit song "Mari Gali" for the soundtrack of the 2015 film Tanu Weds Manu: Returns.[4] In 2016, Singh was a celebrity judge at the Delhi College of Arts and Commerce's auditions for the Oppo Delhi Times Fresh Face 2016 competition.[5]
Singh claims Kishore Kumar, Jagjit Singh, and Gurdas Mann as among his musical inspirations.[3] Singh typically performs eight to ten international shows abroad in a year, and double that in India. Despite being a Punjabi singer, he has also performed in states such as Tamil Nadu, Hyderabad, Assam and West Bengal.[6]
Singh has also acted in a Bollywood movie in the year 2018 which costars Rahul Bagga, Rajpal Yadav and Mustaq Khan.[7] He was initially signed for just lending his voice to the songs in the movie, but the filmmakers soon realised that Singh's jovial nature suited a character in the movie and they brought him on board as an actor also.[3][8]
Filmography
Hindi film soundtracks
| Year | Film | Song title | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Tanu Weds Manu Returns | Mari Gali | [9] |
| 2018 | Shaadi Teri Bajayenge Hum Band | Gugli Wogli | |
| Shaadi Teri Bajayenge Hum Band | Yaar Di Barat | [10] | |
| Jagga Jiunda E | Jagga Jiunda E | [11] |