Labh Janjua
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Labh Janjua is a bhangra / hip hop
singer from India
, who first became known after his bhangra song, Mundian To Bach Ke
, was remixed by Panjabi MC
in 2002, subsequently he has sung many Bollywood
hits including, Jee Karda from Singh Is King (2008)
city, in Fatehgarh sahib district
, Punjab, India, presently a resident of Khanna City where he learned music under a well-known local teacher, late Jaswant Bhanwra. He first shot to fame in 1999, with the song Mundian To Bach Ke
, which was produced by Punjabi MC and was huge hit. His Bollywood break appeared in 2007, in the Movie Hattrick. Since then he has sung numerous songs in movies like Jai Ho, Dev.D, Singh is Kinng, Garam Masala, Dhol and Krazzy 4.
Labh comes from a family of Punjabi
Sikh
Jatt Janjua royal warrior clan of northern India and Pakistan
.
Hip hop
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singer from India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
, who first became known after his bhangra song, Mundian To Bach Ke
Mundian To Bach Ke
"Mundian To Bach Ke" , also titled "Beware of the Boys ", is a bhangra song performed by Punjabi artist Labh Janjua and remixed by Panjabi MC in 2002...
, was remixed by Panjabi MC
Panjabi MC
Rajinder Singh Rai , better known by his stage name Panjabi MC is a British Indian musician.-Career:...
in 2002, subsequently he has sung many Bollywood
Bollywood
Bollywood is the informal term popularly used for the Hindi-language film industry based in Mumbai , Maharashtra, India. The term is often incorrectly used to refer to the whole of Indian cinema; it is only a part of the total Indian film industry, which includes other production centers producing...
hits including, Jee Karda from Singh Is King (2008)
Biography
Hailing from Majra Manna Singh near amlohKhanna
Khanna is a common last name in India Pakistan. It can mean:* Khanna, Ludhiana, a city in the Ludhiana district of Punjab* Khanna , a prominent clan from the Khatri community of the Punjab region straddling Northern India and Pakistan...
city, in Fatehgarh sahib district
Fatehgarh Sahib district
Fatehgarh Sahib district , is one of the twenty two districts in the state of Punjab in North-West Republic of India, with its headquarters in the city of Fatehgarh Sahib....
, Punjab, India, presently a resident of Khanna City where he learned music under a well-known local teacher, late Jaswant Bhanwra. He first shot to fame in 1999, with the song Mundian To Bach Ke
Mundian To Bach Ke
"Mundian To Bach Ke" , also titled "Beware of the Boys ", is a bhangra song performed by Punjabi artist Labh Janjua and remixed by Panjabi MC in 2002...
, which was produced by Punjabi MC and was huge hit. His Bollywood break appeared in 2007, in the Movie Hattrick. Since then he has sung numerous songs in movies like Jai Ho, Dev.D, Singh is Kinng, Garam Masala, Dhol and Krazzy 4.
Labh comes from a family of Punjabi
Punjabi people
The Punjabi people , ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ), also Panjabi people, are an Indo-Aryan group from South Asia. They are the second largest of the many ethnic groups in South Asia. They originate in the Punjab region, which has been been the location of some of the oldest civilizations in the world including, the...
Sikh
Sikh
A Sikh is a follower of Sikhism. It primarily originated in the 15th century in the Punjab region of South Asia. The term "Sikh" has its origin in Sanskrit term शिष्य , meaning "disciple, student" or शिक्ष , meaning "instruction"...
Jatt Janjua royal warrior clan of northern India and Pakistan
Greater India
Greater India is a term that refers to the historical spread of the culture of India beyond the Indian subcontinent...
.
Singles and Collaborations
- 2002 - Mundian To Bach KeMundian To Bach Ke"Mundian To Bach Ke" , also titled "Beware of the Boys ", is a bhangra song performed by Punjabi artist Labh Janjua and remixed by Panjabi MC in 2002...
produced by Punjabi MC - 2008 - GlastonburyGlastonbury FestivalThe Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts, commonly abbreviated to Glastonbury or even Glasto, is a performing arts festival that takes place near Pilton, Somerset, England, best known for its contemporary music, but also for dance, comedy, theatre, circus, cabaret and other arts.The...
with Jay-ZJay-ZShawn Corey Carter , better known by his stage name Jay-Z, is an American rapper, record producer, entrepreneur, and occasional actor. He is one of the most financially successful hip hop artists and entrepreneurs in America, having a net worth of over $450 million as of 2010...
Albums
- Raatan Toon Lambe Khat
- Beyond Belief
- Bair Bura Hunda Jatt Da
- Labh Janjua - The King
- Beware Of The Boys
- Labh Janjua Live (2 Packs) CD AND DVD
Playback Singing
- Baari barsi [(Band baaja baaraat)](2010)
- Jee Karda and Talli Hua in Singh is KinngSingh Is KinngSingh is Kinng is a 2008 Bollywood comedy film. The film is directed by Anees Bazmee and stars Akshay Kumar and Katrina Kaif, the film also featured a music video with Snoop Dogg. About 75% of the movie was shot in Australia, around the Gold Coast region and Brisbane using an Australian production...
(2008) - Dance pe Chance with Sunidhi ChauhanSunidhi ChauhanSunidhi Chauhan is an Indian playback singer, best known for her Hindi film songs in Bollywood. She has also recorded songs for Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Bengali, Assamese and Gujarati films and is credited with over 2000 songs....
in Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi(2008) - Aag lage aaj kal ke fashion nu in Haal-e-dilHaal-e-dilHaal – E – dil, shortened as HED, , directed by Anil Devgan, is a 2008 romance film starring Adhyayan Suman and Amita Patak. Story wise, it was the debut of actor, Adhyayan Suman, who is the son of retro-actor Shekhar Suman. The film deals with issues of the “love within” the human psyche and how...
(2008) - Pyaar Karke in Pyaar Ke Side Effects(2006)
- Chuuriyan in Money Hai Toh Honey HaiMoney Hai Toh Honey HaiMoney Hai Toh Honey Hai is a Bollywood comedy film directed by Ganesh Acharya and produced by Kumar Mangat. It features a cast of stars including Govinda, Aftab Shivdasani, Upen Patel, Hansika Motwani, Celina Jaitley and Manoj Bajpai in the lead roles with Ravi Kissen and Prem Chopra in supporting...
(2008) - Ik rupiya in Krazzy 4Krazzy 4Krazzy 4 is a 2008 Bollywood comedy film directed by Jaideep Sen and produced by Rakesh Roshan. The film stars Juhi Chawla, Arshad Warsi, Irrfan Khan, Suresh Menon and Rajpal Yadav in lead role while Shahrukh Khan and Hrithik Roshan appear in item numbers...
(2008) - Chori Chori(male) in Garam Masala (film)Garam Masala (film)Garam Masala is a 2005 Bollywood film directed by Priyadarshan. The film stars Akshay Kumar, John Abraham, Rimi Sen, Neha Dhupia, Paresh Rawal and Rajpal Yadav...
(2005) - Mahi Mennu in Dev.D(2009)
- Hikknaal in Dev.D (2009)
- Soni De Nakhre in Partner in 2007
- O Yara Dhol Bajake in DholDhol (2007 film)Dhol is a 2007 Hindi movie directed by Priyadarshan, and produced by the Percept Picture Company starring Sharman Joshi, Kunal Khemu, Rajpal Yadav, Tusshar Kapoor, Arbaaz Khan, Payal Rohatgi, Om Puri, and Tanushree Dutta in lead roles. The screenplay written by Manisha Korde is a partial...
in 2007 - Mera Yaar Sharabi in Labh Janjua Funmusic in 2007
External links
[Labh Janjua Mera Yaar Sharabi]Labh Janjua Mera Yaar Sharabi- http://www.sikhrajput.com