Amar Arshi: A Brief Biography

Amar Arshi is a renowned Punjabi singer and composer hailing from Amritsar, Punjab. He has made a name for himself in the Punjabi music scene with his popular songs – including ‘Kaun Nachdi’, ‘Gallan Mithiyan’, ‘Talli Hua’, ‘India Vs Pakistan’, ‘Gore Mukhde Te Zulfan Di Chaav’ and ‘Billo Rani’.

Early Life & Career

Amar Arshi was born as Amarjit Singh in 1984 in Amritsar. He gained an interest in music at a young age and started singing at an early age. His father was also a musician who played traditional instruments such as the dholak. In 2004, Amar Arshi released his first album 'Kaun Nachdi' which became an instant hit. This was followed by many other successful albums including ‘Gallan Mithiyan’. He collaborated with various other Punjabi singers such as Nimrat Khaira, Miss Pooja, Kulwinder Billa, Gurlez Akhtar and Karan Aujla.

Accolades & Awards

Over the years, Amar Arshi has been recognised for his contribution to the Punjabi music industry. He won the PTC Best Traditional Folk Award for 'Kaun Nachdi' at the PTC Music Awards 2018. He also won the Best Duet Vocalist award at the Brit Asia TV Music Awards 2017 for 'Gallan Mithiyan'.

Other Projects & Endorsements

In addition to singing, Amar Arshi is also involved in various other projects such as music production and acting. He has been associated with many brands and endorsed products such as shoes, apparel and mobile phones. He has also appeared on various TV shows such as Comedy Circus Ka Naya Daur and Comedy Nights Bachao.