Qaran

Growing up across continents helped shape QARAN’s unique sound that is heavily influenced by his early exposure to R&B, dancehall & hip-hop music. However, his early years in the music industry producing for Indian musical legends Shankar Ehsaan-Loy & Pritam set the foundation that keeps his finger on the pulse of the masses.

Career Highlights

• Debut in 2018:
  Introduced to the limelight with debut single “Tareefan” for the film “Veere Di Wedding,” starring Kareena Kapoor Khan & Sonam Kapoor.
  QARAN brought a fresh sound by blending R&B, dancehall, and Indian influences.
• Chart-Topping Success:
  Held the #1 spot on charts across India for months, redefining the Bollywood hit sound.
  Nominated for prestigious awards like “Song of the Year” and “Best Upcoming Composer.”
• Awards and Recognition:
  Received several awards for his debut single, establishing himself as a prominent figure in the Indian music scene.
  Signed a major record deal with Sony Music.
• Follow-up Singles:
  Released the multi-platinum single “Haaye Oye” featuring Bollywood actress Elli AvrRam.
  Collaborated with DJ ‘R3HAB’ on the single “Ki Kehna,” gaining international recognition on major Spotify playlists.
• Diversifying Portfolio:
  Released the third single “Hope You Don’t Mind” with Sony Music.
  Collaborated with actress Ileana D’ Cruz for the song “Ooo Ooo,” accumulating millions of streams.
• Return to Bollywood:
  Made a comeback with back-to-back hit songs “Haanji” & “Desi Wine” for the film “Thank You For Coming,” featuring Anil Kapoor, Bhumi Pednekar & Shehnaaz Gill.
• International Ambitions:
  Demonstrated a commitment to taking Indian music global through collaborations with international artists like ‘R3HAB.’
• Consistent Success:
  Maintained a successful streak in both Bollywood and independent music, showcasing versatility and innovation in his work.