Kamaal Khan


Kamaal Khan is an Indian play singer, actor, recording artist and songwriter working in Indian film industry.

Career

At a very young age he wrote and produced his debut single "O Oh Jaane Jaana" in London. The song released in 1996 becoming a UK hit achieving platinum status. The song released worldwide in 1998 and simultaneously featured in the Bollywood blockbuster Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya, starring Salman Khan and Kajol. The soundtrack went on to sell over 10 million copies and the huge success of the movie has widely been attributed by film pundits to the popularity of Kamaal's debut song. As a result of his successful debut single, Kamaal was signed by record label HMV in December 1997.
As a Playback singer, he has sung numerous songs for most of the well known music directors in the Indian film industry such as A.R. Rahman, Rajesh Roshan, Himesh Reshammiya, Anu Malik, Sajid-Wajid, Pritam, Vishal-Shekhar, Salim Suleiman, Anand Raaj Anand and others.
Kamaal Khan has won the "R.D.Burman" Filmfare Award for the "Most Promising Upcoming Talent" becoming the first UK born male winner of the coveted Filmfare Award since its introduction in 1954. He is also a winner/nominee of numerous awards such as MTV, Filmfare, ZEE and Channel for both singing and acting. He went on to achieve further success with his solo albums O Oh Jaane Jana, Suno To Deewana Dil and Kal Raat. MTV Award-winning director Shivraj Santhakumar collaborated with Kamaal to shoot a music video for Kal Raat in Rome. The music video caught the eye of Bollywood director Rahul Rawail and landed Kamaal his debut acting role.
Kamaal has also worked with two time Oscar-winning Musical Director A. R. Rahman. As a solo artist, he has performed over 250 concerts in arenas across the globe visiting 127 cities in 27 countries as well as performing live with international super group "Boney M".

Film and television

In May 2005, Kamaal made his acting debut as the main antagonist in director Rahul Rawail's Jo Bole So Nihaal, starring alongside Bollywood superstar Sunny Deol.
Kamaal was a contestant on NDTV Imagine's reality TV show Dhoom Macha De. The 26-episode series marked the global launch of the TV channel "NDTV Imagine".
In February 2019 Kamaal was a special guest on The Voice India where he performed one of his songs.

Discography

Albums and Singles

1. "Oh Oh Jane Jana"
2. "Sun O Dilruba"
3. "Teri Chahat"
4. "Oh Oh Jane Jane"
5. "Kya Yehi Pyar Hai"
6. "Aye Mere Humnasheen"
7. "Pyar Hua Hai"
8. "Kamal Ho Gaya"
1. "Suno To Deewana Dil"
2. "Mere Dil Mein"
3. "Ya Ke Na"
4. "Tere Pyar Ne"
5. "Heaven "
6. "Dil Hai Deewana"
7. "Jaana"
8. "Haaye Mera Dil"
1. "Kal Raat"
2. "E – Sanam"
3. "Mehboob Mere"
4. "Kabhi Kabhi"
5. "Nigahon Se"
6. "Mehboob Mere "
7. "Jaane Jaan"
8. "Tumse Mohabbat"
1. "Bad Girl" – Kamaal Khan ft. Mathangi Ray

Film soundtracks

Kamaal Khan has won the R.D. Burman Filmfare award for "Most Promising New Talent". He also received a nomination for Filmfare Award's "Best Male Playback Singer" for his song "O Oh Jaane Jaana" from the movie Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya. The song was also honoured by Filmfare Awards for being the "Most Popular Song" of the year. Kamaal Khan’s latest track is Aithey Aa from Bharat. His next release is a song "Munna Badnaam Hua" in the forthcoming film “Dabangg 3”
Song titleFilmMusic directorCo-singer
"O Oh Jaane Jaana"Pyaar Kiya To Darna KyaJatin-LalitSolo
"Hello Brother"
"Hello Brother "
Hello BrotherSajid-WajidJaspinder Narula, Sonu Nigam
Jaspinder Narula, Sonu Nigam
"I Was Made For Loving You Baby"Jaanam Samjha KaroAnu MalikAnu Malik, Ila Arun
"Aa Meri Life Bana De"
"O Priya O Priya"
"Sawariya Re O Sawariya"
Kahin Pyaar Na Ho JaayeHimesh ReshammiyaSunita Rao
Nitin Mukesh, Alka Yagnik, Kumar Sanu
Alka Yagnik
"Humko Pyar Hai"MokshaSalim-SulaimanSneha Pant
"Lapak Jhapak"Koi Mere Dil Se PoochheRajesh RoshanSolo
"Kyon Khanke Teri Choodi"
"Kyon Khanke Teri Choodi "
Tumko Na Bhool PaayengeDaboo MalikAlka Yagnik
Alka Yagnik
"Jaa Sanam Mujhko Hai"
"Tum Meri Bahoein Mein Aa Na Sake"
Na Tum Jaano Na HumRajesh RoshanSneha Pant
Solo
"O Jaana"Tere NaamHimesh ReshammiyaUdit Narayan, Alka Yagnik, KK, Shaan
"Dil Ne Jise Apna Kaha"
"Jaane Bahara"
Dil Ne Jise Apna KahaaA. R. RahmanSujatha Mohan
Sadhana Sargam
"Laga Prem Rog"
"Laga Prem Rog"
"Yeh Ladki"
"Yeh Ladki"
Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya?Himesh ReshammiyaAlka Yagnik
Sunidhi Chauhan
"Rab Jaane"
"Rab Jaane "
Jo Bole So NihaalAnand Raj AnandSukhwinder Singh, Alka Yagnik
Alka Yagnik
"Ishq Vishq"
"Ishq Vishq "
WantedSajid-WajidSunidhi Chauhan, Suzanne D'Mello
Sunidhi Chauhan, Suzanne D'Mello
"Radio"TubelightPritamAmit Mishra
"Naach Meri Jaan"TubelightPritamNakash Aziz
"Hiriye"Race 3Meet BrosDeep Money, Neha Bhasin
"Bumro"NotebookVishal MishraSolo
"Aithay Aa"BharatVishal-ShekharNeeti Mohan, Akasa Singh
"Munna Badnaam Hua"Dabangg 3 Sajid-WajidBadshah, Mamta Sharma
"Hasbi Rabbi"MarjaavaanAditya DevAltamash Faridi

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