Badshah is an Indian rapper, singer, film producer and businessman. He was born on November 19, 1985 in New Delhi, India. He known for his Hindi, Haryanvi, and Punjabi songs.

He started his career in 2006 alongside Yo Yo Honey Singh in his Hip Hop group Mafia Mundeer. He split from Honey in 2012 and released his independent Haryanvi song Kar Gayi Chull, which was later adopted into the 2016 Bollywood movie, Kapoor & Sons.

His music has been featured in Bollywood soundtracks for films such as 2014 films Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania and Khoobsurat. He is also considered one of the highest-paid artists and also a controversial rapper of India, for his songs like Genda Phool and Pagal.

He has also worked together with renowned singers such as Diljit Dosanjh, Gippy Grewal, Raftaar Singh, Manj Musik, Aastha Gill and Navv Inder amongst others. His debut song titled “DJ Waley Babu” was ranked on first in Indian i-tunes charts within a day of his release. This song also crossed around one million views on YouTube within 24 hours.

In the year 2016, Badshah teamed up with Navv Inder for the song titled Wakhra Swag which received Punjabi Musical Awards 2016 for the best group/duo as well as most popular song of the year award. In the year 2018, Badshah was listed in Forbes Magazine as 63rd richest personality of India.

He completed his schooling from Bal Bharti Public School, Pitampura, Delhi where he performed with his school choir. Prior to becoming a full-time musician he enrolled as a math student at the prestigious Banaras Hindu University in Varanasi before moving to civil engineer at PEC, Chandigarh, where he was exposed to new Punjabi music which promoted him to take on “rap” writing. He has stated that if he had not become a rapper, he may have become an IAS officer.

He started his career in the music industry with the name “Cool Equal”, but then changed his name to Badshah. He further is known for his catchphrase “it’s your boy Badshah”, often stylized as “Ish yo boy Baad-uh-sh-aa-ah”.

His 2019 song “Paagal” reached 74.8 million views on YouTube within 24 hours, setting the record for the most-viewed video in 24 hours on YouTube. BTS fans claimed that the artist had bought the views to cross the global record due to his low number of likes in the first 24 hours, but YouTube did not confirm whether the views are real or fake.

The song also did not appear in the 100-position Global Top Music Videos chart for the week. However, Badshah denied it was fake views, but admitted his record label Sony Music India bought paid Google Ads.

His song “Genda Phool” was released by Sony Music India in 2020. It had mixing with a Bengali folk song “Boro Loker Biti Lo”. Ratan Kahar, a Bengali artist, claimed to be the original writer and composer of the folk song.

Though Badshah later released a statement saying that it was a traditional Baul folk song which was not copyrighted, since folk music does not fall under copyright protections and is thus in the public domain.

Badshah Biography, Age, Family, Wife, Education, Height, Tv Show List, Net Worth

Age

He was born on November 19, 1985 in New Delhi, India. His age is 36 Years old.

Badshah Family, Wife

Badshah was born in Delhi, to a father from Haryana and a mother from Punjab. He is married to Jasmine. They have a daughter Jessemy Grace Masih Singh (born January 11, 2017).

Badshah Tv Show List

Net Worth

Badshah estimated net worth is USD $10 Million Approx.

Social Media Handles

Badshah Instagram

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