Harshdeep Kaur, born on December sixteenth, nineteen eighty-six, is a celebrated Indian playback singer renowned for her enchanting renditions across Bollywood Hindi, Punjabi, English, and Sufi genres. Often referred to as 'Sufi Ki Sultana', she has captivated audiences with her soulful Sufi performances. Kaur's journey in the music industry began at the tender age of sixteen when she released her debut Bollywood track, 'Sajna Mai Haari'.
With a remarkable ability to sing in multiple Indian languages, including Hindi, Punjabi, Malayalam, Tamil, and Urdu, Kaur has firmly established herself as a leading playback singer in Indian cinema. Her collaborations with prominent music directors such as A R Rahman, Pritam Chakraborty, and Vishal–Shekhar have further solidified her status in the industry. Notably, she is among the few Indian singers to have lent her voice to a Hollywood film, contributing to the Oscar-winning director Danny Boyle's movie '127 Hours' with the track 'R.I.P.'
Throughout her illustrious career, Kaur has delivered numerous hit songs that resonate with fans. Some of her most popular tracks include 'Katiya Karun' from 'Rockstar', 'Dilbaro' from 'Raazi', 'Heer' from 'Jab Tak Hai Jaan', and 'Zaalima' from 'Raees'. Her versatility is evident in her ability to traverse various musical styles, making her a sought-after artist in both Bollywood and the Pakistani film and television industry.
In recognition of her talent, Kaur received the prestigious IIFA Award for Best Female Playback Singer in two thousand nineteen for her moving performance of 'Dilbaro'. She also garnered accolades from the Star Screen Awards and Zee Cine Awards for the same song, further highlighting her impact on the music scene.