Gajendra Verma (born April 20, 1990) is an Indian singer, songwriter, music composer, and sound engineer, known for his contributions to the Indian pop music industry.[2][3] His debut single, "Emptiness (Tune Mere Jaana)," gained attention in 2010-11, which helped establish his presence as an independent artist in India.[4][5] Verma has since released several other tracks, including "Phir Suna," "Mann Mera," "Ik Kahani," and "Tera Ghata."[6][7][8]
Gajendra Verma | |
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| Born | 20 April 1990 Sirsa, Haryana, India |
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| Years active | 2010–present |
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YouTube information | |
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| Years active | 2010–present |
| Genre | Music |
| Subscribers | 4.2 million[1] |
| Total views | 2.7 billion[1] |
| Website Information | |
| URL | gajendraverma |
Early life
editVerma was born in Sirsa, Haryana, and raised in Jaipur, Rajasthan.[9] His father, Surender Verma, is a poet and lyricist, which influenced his early exposure to music and writing.[2] He began performing at the age of four and learned to play instruments such as the harmonium and guitar.[10] Verma later pursued sound engineering, enabling him to produce much of his own music.[11][12]
Career
edit2010: “Emptiness – Tune Mere Jaana" Released
editVerma's initial breakthrough came with the release of "Emptiness (Tune Mere Jaana)" in 2010.[13] The song, which was associated with a fictional story, became widely circulated online. Following this, he released several tracks, including "Phir Suna," "Mann Mera," and "Ik Kahani."[10][14]
2018: "Tera Ghata" Gains Attention
editVerma released the song "Tera Ghata," which became popular, accumulating a significant number of views on YouTube. The song’s theme dealt with moving on after heartbreak, and it resonated with listeners in India and other countries such as Pakistan, Nepal, and the United Arab Emirates.[6][15]
2021: Launch of “Summary” web series
editVerma launched "Summary," a musical web series that combines music with visual storytelling. Each episode featured a song linked to a larger narrative. This project marked a different approach in his career.
2024: Upcoming Project “Good Vibes”
editHis upcoming album, "Good Vibes Only," is scheduled for release in 2024. It will include eight tracks, along with accompanying music videos.
Verma is also expected to perform across several cities in India as part of the "Good Vibes Only" tour, which will feature live performances.[16]
Discography
edit| Year | Song | Version | Film/ Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Tune Mere Jaana | Emptiness[10] | ||
| Phir Suna | ||||
| Love Kiya Toh Darna Kya | ||||
| Sun Mere | Single | |||
| 2011 | Tune Mere Jaana (Emptiness) | Single | Emptiness[17] | Sonotek Cassettes |
| Phir Suna | ||||
| Tune Mere Jaana Reprise | ||||
| 2012 | Saajna Re | Single | Saajna Re | Virtual Planet Music |
| Taur Mittran Di | Film | Taur Mittran Di | Eros Now Music | |
| 2013 | Mann Mera | Film | Table No. 21 | Eros Now Music |
| O Sajna | ||||
| Kudi Tu Butter' (Reprise) | Bajatey Raho | |||
| Tujhse Door Jo Hota Hun | Single | Tujhse Door Jo Hota Hun | Virtual Planet Music | |
| Mujhe Ishq Se | Film | Yaariyan | T-Series | |
| Yaariyan Mashup | ||||
| 2014 | Baarish | Film | Yaariyan | T-Series |
| O Humnavaa | Film | Samrat & Co. | Rajshri Music | |
| Kyun Hai? | Single | Kyun Hai? | Virtual Planet Music | |
| 2015 | Anjaam | Single | Anjaam | Virtual Planet Music |
| High High High Higher | Film | Chor Bazari | T-Series | |
| Hai Koi | Film | |||
| Hum Hain Na | Single | Hum Hain Na | Virtual Planet Music | |
| Maa Hai Yaar | Single | Maa Hai Yaar | ||
| Shor | Single | Shor | DKP Music | |
| 2016 | Kudi Tu Butter (Reprise) | Film | Bajatey Raho | Eros Now Music |
| Tera Hi Rahun | Single | Tera Hi Rahun | Virtual Planet Music | |
| 2017 | Ik Kahani | Album | From Lost to Found | Virtual Planet Music |
| Mera Jahan | ||||
| 2018 | Tera Ghata Acoustic | Album | From Lost to Found | Virtual Planet Music |
| Tera Ghata | ||||
| Tera Ghata HipHop Version | ||||
| Tera Ghata Rajasthani Version | ||||
| Raati Saanu | Album | From Lost to Found | SagaHits | |
| The Mercury Song - Jhankar Beats | Film | Mercury | Saregama India Ltd. | |
| 2019 | Ja Ja Ja | Album | FLIP | Virtual Planet Music |
| Ab Aaja | ||||
| Jaana Jaana | ||||
| Main Aur Tu | ||||
| Khelegi Kya[18] | Single | Khelegi Kya | Virtual Planet Music | |
| Milo Na Tum[19] | Single | Milo Na Tum | Virtual Planet Music | |
| Safar | Single | Safar | Virtual Planet Music | |
| Yaad Karke[20] | Single | Yaad Karke | Virtual Planet Music | |
| 2020 | Tere Nashe Mein Choor | Album | FLIP | Virtual Planet Music |
| Ab Aaja (Remix) | ||||
| Ja Ja Ja (Remix) | ||||
| Main Aur Tu (Remix) | ||||
| Tere Nashe Mein Choor (Remix) | ||||
| India Together | Single | India Together | Virtual Planet Music | |
| Mera Desh | Single | Mera Desh | Virtual Planet Music | |
| Yaad Karke (Remix) | Single | Yaad Karke (Remix) | Virtual Planet Music | |
| 2021 | Fakeer Bandeya | Single | Fakeer Bandeya | Sony Music India |
| Jugnoo Sitarey | Single | Jugnoo Sitarey | ARCHIT & SMIT | |
| Na Hona Tumse Door | Single | Na Hona Tumse Door | Virtual Planet Music | |
| Pehla Pyar | Album | Summary | Virtual Planet Music | |
| Mushkil Badi | ||||
| Kitna Maza Aayega | ||||
| Ratjage | ||||
| Sun Baliye[21] | Single | Sun Baliye | Voila Digi Private Limited | |
| Sun Baliye - Remix Version | Sun Baliye - Remix Version | |||
| Sun Baliye (Remix) | Sun Baliye (Remix) | |||
| Tera Ishq | Single | Tera Ishq | Voila Digi Private Limited | |
| DNA of Love | Single | DNA of Love | Entourage Music | |
| 2022 | Hum Se Hai Life | Single | Hum Se Hai Life | Virtual Planet Music |
| Maar Sutteya[22] | Single | Maar Sutteya | Virtual Planet Music | |
| Maar Sutteya Acapella | Single | Maar Sutteya Acapella | Virtual Planet Music | |
| Milo Na Tum (Lofi) | Film | Milo Na Tum (Lofi) | Saregama India Ltd. | |
| Mann Mera Remix | Film | Table No. 21 | Eros Now Music | |
| O Sajna Remix | ||||
| Mann Mera Lofi | ||||
| Tera Ishq Lofi Remix | Single | Tera Ishq Lofi Remix | Voila Digi Private Limited | |
| Mann Jaage | Film | Bittu Boss | T-Series | |
| 2023 | Aaj Phir Se | Album | Summary | Virtual Planet Music |
| Tera Ghata ft. Neha Kakkar | Single | From Lost to Found | Virtual Planet Music | |
| Tera Ghata Remix | Single | FLIP | Virtual Planet Music | |
| Lag Jaa Gale (from Leela) | Voila Digi Private Limited | |||
| Adhoore Hum | T-Series | |||
| Love Kiya To Darna Kya (Sad Version) | Virtual Planet Music | |||
| Sun Mere | ||||
| Love Kiya To Darna Kya | Single | Love Kiya To Darna Kya | Virtual Planet Music | |
| Love Mashup | Single | Love Mashup | Virtual Planet Music | |
| Sun Baliye (Lofi Remix) | Single | Sun Baliye (Lofi Remix) | Voila Digi Private Limited | |
| Baarish LoFi Mix | Film | Yaariyan | T-Series | |
| 2024 | Milo Na Tum (New Age Mix) | Single | Milo Na Tum (New Age Mix) | Saregama India Ltd. |
| Udantashtari | Single | Good Vibes Only | DroomMusic |
Musical style and influence
editGajendra Verma’s music blends pop, R&B, and electronic genres with emotional lyrics. His influences include A.R. Rahman, Lucky Ali, and Ed Sheeran. Verma's work is noted for balancing commercial appeal with lyrical depth, which has resonated with a wide audience.[23][24]
References
edit- ^ a b "About Gajendraverma". YouTube.
- ^ a b Shetty, Anjali (22 January 2019). "I have evolved as a musician, says Gajendra Verma". Hindustan Times.
- ^ "Gajendra Verma: Latest News, Videos and Photos of Gajendra Verma | Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
- ^ "Hindi News, हिंदी न्यूज़, live Coverage Breaking News In Hindi, Today Headlines". www.thelallantop.com (in Hindi). Retrieved 10 October 2024.
- ^ "The small-town YouTube millionaire". Mid-day. 24 July 2016. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
- ^ a b Gajendra Verma (18 May 2018). Tera Ghata | Gajendra Verma Ft. Karishma Sharma | Vikram Singh | Official Video. Retrieved 10 October 2024 – via YouTube.
- ^ Goyal, Samart (19 October 2022). "Gajendra Verma says collaboration with Flipsyde was possible only because of the Internet". Hindustan Times.
- ^ PR, ANI (4 October 2022). "Singer Gajendra Verma announces his first international collaboration titled Maar Sutteya, drops a raw poster". ThePrint. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
- ^ https://in.bookmyshow.com/person/gajendra-verma/1056471
- ^ a b c "Gajendra Verma : Whose "Emptiness" Gave Us Fulfillment". All About Men. 22 August 2019.
- ^ "Gajendra Verma On Collaborating With Flipsyde For 'Maar Sutteya': Music Doesn't Have Any Language". Outlook India. 19 October 2022. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
- ^ "Creating music for Bollywood can strip away your artistic expression: Gajendra Verma". The Times of India. 22 June 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
- ^ "Gajendra Verma ventures into international markets; to collab with an American Band". The Times of India. 29 September 2022. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
- ^ "Gajendra Verma's 'Emptiness': The Internet Myth of 'Rohan Rathore'". News18. 3 July 2021. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
- ^ "Tera Ghata singer, Gajendra Verma, releases new track". The Times of India. 25 July 2019. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
- ^ "Watch New Hindi Trending Song Music Video - 'Sun Baliye' Sung By Sonu Kakkar, Gajendra Verma Starring Gajendra Verma And Apoorva Arora | Hindi Video Songs - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
- ^ "Gajendra Verma's 'Emptiness': The Internet Myth of 'Rohan Rathore'". News18. 3 July 2021. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
- ^ "I have evolved as a musician, says Gajendra Verma". Hindustan Times. 22 January 2019. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
- ^ "Tera Ghata singer Gajendra Verma releases new song Milo Na Tum, romances Govinda's daughter Tina in video". Hindustan Times. 10 September 2019.
- ^ "Latest Hindi Song 'Yaad Karke' Sung By Gajendra Verma". The Times of India. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
- ^ "Watch New Hindi Trending Song Music Video - 'Sun Baliye' Sung By Sonu Kakkar, Gajendra Verma Starring Gajendra Verma And Apoorva Arora | Hindi Video Songs - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
- ^ Goyal, Samarth (19 October 2022). "Gajendra Verma says collaboration with Flipsyde was possible only because of the Internet". Hindustan Times.
- ^ "Gajendra Verma on music and influences". Times of India. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
- ^ "The fake Rohan Rathod rumors around 'Emptiness'". The Print. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
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