Neha Kakkar

Neha Kakkar, born on June sixth, nineteen eighty-eight, is a celebrated Indian singer and film director, known for her vibrant contributions to the music industry. She is the younger sister of renowned playback singers Tony Kakkar and Sonu Kakkar. Neha's musical journey began at a young age, performing at various religious events, which laid the foundation for her illustrious career.

Her breakthrough came in two thousand five when she participated in the second season of the popular singing reality show, Indian Idol. Neha made her Bollywood debut as a chorus singer in the film Meerabai Not Out. However, it was the release of the dance track 'Second Hand Jawaani' from the film Cocktail in two thousand twelve that catapulted her to fame, followed by hits like 'Sunny Sunny' from Yaariyan and 'London Thumakda' from the soundtrack of Queen in two thousand fourteen.

In addition to her playback singing, Neha has made appearances in numerous music videos and has served as a judge on various television reality shows, including Indian Idol. Her popularity soared in two thousand nineteen when she was recognized as one of the most-viewed female artists on YouTube, amassing an impressive thirteen point nine billion views.

In January twenty twenty-one, Neha became the first Indian singer to receive a YouTube Diamond Award, further solidifying her status in the industry. She is also the most followed female Indian artist and ranks as the twenty-second most followed artist globally on Spotify. Neha's influence has been acknowledged by Forbes, as she appeared in the Forbes India Celebrity 100 list in two thousand seventeen and two thousand nineteen, and was featured in the list of Asia's one hundred Digital Stars in December twenty twenty.