Fateh (rapper)
| Fateh | |
|---|---|
| Native name | ਫ਼ਤੇਹ ਸਿੰਘ |
| Birth name | Fateh Singh |
| Also known as | Fateh Doe |
| Born | Bangkok, Thailand |
| Origin |
Toronto, Ontario, Canada Hayward, California, U.S. |
| Genres | |
| Occupation(s) | |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 2009–present |
| Associated acts | Dr Zeus |
| Website |
www |
Fateh Singh better known by his stage name Fateh Doe or mononym Fateh is a Toronto-based Canadian rapper and songwriter of Indian descent. His music career began in 2012 when he was discovered by Dr Zeus.[1]
Early life and career
Fateh Singh was born in Bangkok, Thailand to Indian parents from Jalandhar. At the age of six his family moved to Hayward, California, U.S. where he started listening hip hop music. He attended John Muir Elementary School as a child and afterwards Hayward High School. Later his family relocated in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Fateh began rapping in Canada and changed his name to Young Fateh and then to Fateh Doe. He released three mixtapes California State of Mind (2009), One Verse Curse (2010) and Mr Wall Street (2011). He also once tried to meet Dr Zeus at his concert in a nightclub in California so he could give him CDs of his mixtapes.
Fateh gained popularity when he was discovered by Dr Zeus in 2012. He was featured in many tracks with Dr Zeus. He also joined the band "Zoo Babies" and was featured in the debut album of the band.[2] Fateh was than approached by many other artists including Amrinder Gill, Jaz Dhami, The PropheC and Gippy Grewal. He has also sung the song "Lovely" from 2014 Bollywood film Happy New Year.[3] In August 2015, he released his debut solo single ‘Naiyo Jaan De’.[4] He had also received four nominations ‘Breakthrough Act’, ‘Best North American Act’, and ‘Best Urban Asian Act’ at 2015 Brit Asia Music Awards.[5]
Discography
Mixtapes
- California State of Mind (2009)
- One Verse Curse (2010)
- Mr Wall Street (2011)
Singles
- Saahan - Aman Sarang (feat. Dr Zeus Shortie & Fateh Doe)
- Rendeh - Saini Surinder (feat. Dr Zeus Shortie & Fateh Doe)
- Age 22 - Navjeet Khalon (feat. Dr Zeus Shortie, Fateh Doe)
- Mainu Single Rehna - Rajveer (feat. Dr Zeus & Fateh Doe)
- We Just Wanna Party - Naywaan, Dr Zeus, Fateh Doe & DS
- Pakka Sharabi - Rajveer (feat. Dr Zeus, Shortie, Fateh Doe)
- Painkiller - Miss Pooja (feat. Dr Zeus & Fateh Doe)
- Black Suit - Preet Harpal (feat. Dr Zeus & Fateh Doe)
- Inch - Zora Randawa (feat. Dr Zeus & Fateh Doe)
- Beparwaiyan Refix - Jaz Dhami (feat. Dr Zeus & Fateh Doe)
- Black Til Girik Aman, Dr Zeus, Fateh Doe)
- Etwaar - Jazzy B (feat: Dr Zeus & Fateh Doe)
- Shades Of Black - Gagan Kokri (feat: Heartbeat & Fateh Doe)
- Network - Gav Masti (Feat. Dr Zeus & Fateh Doe)
- Naiyo Jaan De - (Fateh Doe)
- Pagal (Feat. Jus Reign)
- Panga Remix (My Way) (Feat. Jus Reign)
- 22Da - Zora Randhawa (feat: Jay-K & Fateh Doe)
- Dar Lagda - Raju Dinehwala (feat: Dr Zeus & Fateh Doe)
- Jatt Fire Karda 2 - Diljit Dosanjh - (feat: Dr Zeus & Fateh Doe)
See also
References
- ↑ "Fateh". Famous Punjabi. Retrieved 14 December 2015.
- ↑ Harvey Bhogal (29 May 2015). "Fateh Doe ~ The Punjabi Rapper on a Mission". Desi Blitz. Retrieved 14 December 2015.
- ↑ "The PropheC and Fateh reunite for ‘Next ReFix’". Times Of India. 23 September 2015. Retrieved 14 December 2015.
- ↑ Scarlett Leung (21 August 2015). "Fateh Doe goes solo with ‘Naiyo Jaan De’". Desi Blitz. Retrieved 14 December 2015.
- ↑ Aisha Farooq (8 September 2015). "Brit Asia Music Awards Nominees 2015". Desi Blitz. Retrieved 14 December 2015.