Neha Pandey
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Neha Pandey_Singer | |
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| Add a Photo Independent Artist/Bollywood Singer/Songwriter/Playback Singer | |
| Born | November 4 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Other names | 1st Indian Artist to Compose Arabic Songs |
| Alma mater | Loreto Convent, Lucknow |
| Occupation | Musician, Bollywood Singer. Entrepreneur |
| Years active | Professional Singer since 2001 |
Notable work | Channel V Popstars, Songs 'Busy Busy'. 'Ya Weli', 'Na Roko', 'Allah Waariyan Reprise', 'Humdard ALT Version' |
Neha Pandey is an Independent artist/ Indian pop singer/playback singer/ bollywood singer. Her music contains elements of pop, hip hop, soul, R&B & Indian folk.
Neha sings in English, Hindi & Arabic.
She is well-known for her independent pop track Busy Busy.[1] which was launched in 2018 with 9X Media's SpotlampE[2]. The song has over 3.6 million views[3] since its launch on October 2018 on YouTube.
Neha is credited to be the 1st Indian Artist who has sung original numbers in Arabic[4].
She has established a laudable reputation as a singer in the UAE[5]. Neha is fond of live performances and her shows have been hit with the masses, not only in UAE but also in India.
In September 2019, Neha gave a live performance at Tashan Nites/ 9X Tashan.
The multi-faceted Neha[6] is also the founder of an events consultancy that specializes in artfully designed and perfectly planned events and celebrations called Bella Bee.
Born in Uttar Pradesh on November 04, Neha spent her childhood years between Mussorie, Dehradun, Delhi and Lucknow. Currently, she lives in Dubai[7] and UK.
Early Life
Neha's musical endeavor began at an early age of 9 at school singing competition in Loreto Convent Lucknow, India. Neha got personally trained for Indian Classical by Bhatkhande vocal coaches in Lucknow. She won awards and accolades during her school and college days in Lucknow and Delhi for her singing abilities.
In the 1990s Neha started gospel singing at the local churches in Lucknow. The response was positive and that encouraged her to choose her path in singing. She collaborated with other singers to start her own indie rock band to perform across the churches of North India.
Neha's Music
Her love for music took a noticeable turn when she became a professional singer at the age of 17 and joined a band called 'Warm' as the Lead Singer[8]. The band, Warm won 'Tere Liye Contest' that was held in Ahmadabad in 2001. After being adjudged as the Best Singer, Neha Pandey never looked back.
She composed music and sang her numbers, learning the piano under the tutelage of Mr. Sebastian D'Souza
In the year 2012, Neha moved to Tasmania. Collaborating with music composer and keyboard player Carly Allen and talented Ben Briscoe at the drums, Neha joined the music band 'Sheesha Nights' in 2012. The trio's first song 'Belly Dancer' was released on iTunes and Facebook. The song was well received.
The band gained popularity amongst the locals and the song was played on ABC Hobart Radio.
Neha participated in the Channel V Popstars and was chosen as the city finalist in 2003.
In the year 2017 Neha’s single Na Roko, was aired on MTV in the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Americas and Australia.
On October 8, 2018, her song Busy Busy hit the charts. This upbeat peppy track is launched by SpotlampE at 9X Media Pvt. Ltd. The track is written by lyricist Kumaar and composed by Gourov-Roshin. On October 15, 2021, singer Neha Pandey released “Ya Wahi”[9]. The song was shot in collaboration with Nikon Middle East FZE.
September 20, 2022, Neha and composer Shabbir Ahmed released Dil Me Baje with SpotlampE
Bhojpuri song, Belauz Ke Batam was produced in 2022 under the song label, King Music Bhojpuri.
Neha welcomed 2023 with a Hindi track, Tu Hi Tu that was released by the independent music label, Throan Of Art Music in February 2023. Popular Hindi Newspaper Navbharat Times covered the positive reception of the new track in March 2023.
Newspaper Clips About Neha & Her Musical Journey
Neha's creative endeavours have been acknowledged from the inception of her musical carrier. Here are a list of notable mentions:
March 14, 2023, reputed media house, ABP NEWS Bureau covered her inspirations and her love for music. Neha acknowledged that Mohammed Rafi and Asha Bhosle inspired her musical journey.
November 9, 2022, correspondent Sonal Verma covered an exclusive about Neha's musical journey through the years in an online article for Zee News.
November 8, 2022, correspondent Raima Ganguly covered Neha Pandey's collaboration with lyricist Shabbir Ahmed and the music release for the track, 'Dil Mein Baje' on Indian Express.
October 2012 brought into focus how Neha Pandey changed professions to make music her full-time priority. It brings into focus the collaborative efforts for Sheesha Nights. The article was penned by the then senior reporter of Gulf News, Kelly Crane.[10]
On December 10, 2001, Times of India mentioned how Neha wooed the judges and the audience with her music in an Indi-pop contest that was organized by Fun Republic in Ahmedabad. She, along with her band 'Warm' won the first prize.[11]
September 2, 2002, HT Lucknow Live also had an elaborate article on Neha Pandey's ambitions and her how her talent was appreciated by the likes of the prolific Sanjay Maru.[12]
December 2, 2001, again saw the small-town-girl's big leap with an article by Pankaj Jaiswal on HT Lucknow Live[13]
References
- ↑ Parker, Enid (October 10, 2018). "Dubai-based singer Neha Pandey gets Busy, Busy". khaleejtimes.com. p. 3.
- ↑ "9X Media's SpotlampE.com launches Busy Busy track by Neha Pandey - Exchange4media". Indian Advertising Media & Marketing News – exchange4media. Retrieved 2022-06-11.
- ↑ BUSY BUSY (OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO) | NEHA PANDEY | New Hindi Song 2018 | SpotlampE, retrieved 2022-06-11
- ↑ "As the 1st Indian Artist to create Arabic songs; Neha Pandey's new Hindi love song 'YA WELI' is out now". ANI Press Release. p. 8.
- ↑ "As the 1st Indian Artist to create Arabic songs; Neha Pandey's new Hindi love song 'YA WELI' is out now". ThePrint. 2021-12-10. Retrieved 2022-06-12.
- ↑ "Neha Pandey". Emirates Woman. Retrieved 2022-06-11.
- ↑ "The Busy Busy Life". www.magzter.com. Retrieved 2022-06-11.
- ↑ "Heart(warm)ing performance". The Times of India. 2001-09-18. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-03-29.
- ↑ Parker, Enid Grace. "Dubai singer Neha Pandey to release new Arabic track". Khaleej Times. Retrieved 2022-06-11.
- ↑ Crane, Kelly (2012-10-28), English: Soundbites came up with an article on the Tasmania band Sheesha Nights, their musical influences and the band members., retrieved 2022-12-20
- ↑ Panthaky, Vijay Soneji & Sam Nariman (2001-12-10), English: Times of India, December 10, 2001- JUMPING ONTO THE 'BAND'WAGON was published. It mentioned Neha and her band's success at an Indie Pop Competition., retrieved 2022-12-20
- ↑ Correspondent, HT Live (2002-09-02), English: HT Lucknow Live shared an article that chronicles Neha Pandey's journey from Lucknow to Mumbai to make a career in music as a band member and a solo artist., retrieved 2022-12-20
- ↑ Jaiswal, Pankaj (2001-12-02), English: HT Lucknow Live- WARM TUNS INTO HOT PROPERTY- The article by Pankaj Jaiswal mentions the inception of WARM and highlights the lead singer, Neha Pandey's journey and achievements., retrieved 2022-12-20
- ↑ "Musician Neha Pandey releases peppy track, Dil Mein Baje". www.indulgexpress.com. Retrieved 2022-12-20.
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