Grammy-nominated artist Prateek Kuhad is a prolific Indian singer, songwriter and composer.
Prateek Kuhad's age
Prateek Kuhad is currently 35 years old.
Prateek Kuhad's country of origin
Prateek Kuhad is from India.
Prateek Kuhad's real name
Prateek Kuhad's real name is Prateek Kuhad.
The Success Story of Prateek Kuhad
Who is Prateek Kuhad?
Prateek Kuhad is a Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist from India. He has released two albums - In Tokens & Charms (2015) and cold/mess (2020). His music is largely acoustic and features elements of folk, pop and alternative rock, often with a melancholic tone. He has received numerous awards, including the MTV Europe Music Award for Best Indian Act in 2020. He has also toured extensively throughout India and Europe.
Early Life and Career Beginnings
Kuhad was born and raised in Jaipur, Rajasthan. He began learning guitar at the age of 12, with inspiration from artists like John Mayer, Ben Harper and Coldplay. After graduating from college in Delhi, he moved to New York to attend the Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music at NYU. During his time in New York, he wrote music for films and theatre productions.
Rise to Fame
In 2015, Prateek Kuhad released his debut album In Tokens & Charms which became an instant success, garnering him nationwide fame. He followed it up with the EP Raat Raazi in 2017 which earned him numerous awards and nominations. In 2020, he released his second studio album cold/mess which was met with critical acclaim and earned him a Grammy nomination for Best Singer-Songwriter Album.
Collaborations
Kuhad has collaborated with several other artists over the years. He collaborated with Anoushka Shankar on her single 'Lift Me Up' in 2020. He also collaborated with Bombay Bicycle Club's Jack Steadman on the song 'Meaningless' in 2019.
Awards
Kuhad has been nominated for several awards over the years, including four Grammy Awards. He won the MTV Europe Music Award for Best Indian Act in 2020. He was also awarded the Radio Mirchi Music Awards for Best Indie Artist of the Year in 2015.
Legacy
Kuhad is considered one of the most successful independent artists from India. His music has been featured in films such as Zero (2018) and Kedarnath (2018). He is an inspiration to many young aspiring musicians who look up to him for his unique style of writing and performing music. His music has resonated with audiences all over the world.
