Sanam Puri

Sanam Puri
Native name सनम पुरी
Birth name Sanam Puri
Born (1992-06-30) June 30, 1992
New Delhi, India
Genres
Occupation(s) singer, composer, music director
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Guitar
  • Piano
Years active 2011–present
Labels Saregama
Associated acts

Sanam Puri (born 30 June 1992) is an Indian singer and the lead vocalist of the band, Sanam.

Life and career

1992–2011: Early life

As a child, sanam Puri attended St. Columba's School . He studied at the Kirori Mal College under the administration of the University of Delhi. He went to college for a short period of six months and eventually dropped out due to excessive ragging by his seniors.[1]

Puri has never received any formal training in music and describes his artistry as "in-born". With expertise in playing the guitar, piano and many other instruments, Puri's vocal practice commenced at an age of 6, while he was in Muscat. Crediting his mother and brother Samar Puri for being the cause of his continuation of music practice, Puri states that it was only when he moved to Mumbai that he took music for serious, with a desire to pursue a career in it.[2]

2011–13: SQS Supastars, Samar Sanam and non-film

In 2011, Puri, his brother Samar Puri, Venkat Subramaniyam and Keshav Dhanraj joined hands to form their band Sanam.[2] In 2011, they released an album SQS Supastars. He also released an album 'Samar Sanam' with his brother Samar Puri in 2012

2013–14: Bollywood and further

In 2013, Puri recorded his first Bollywood song "Dhat Teri Ki" alongside Aditi Singh Sharma for the Imran KhanKareena Kapoor Khan starrer Gori Tere Pyaar Mein, composed by the duo Vishal–Shekhar and penned by Kumaar. Puri's manager got him connected to the duo and it was after listening to his song "Teri Aankhon[2] The song was released as a single on 26 October 2013, and was an instantaneous hit.[1][3] His collaboration with Vishal–Shekhar was followed by "Ishq Bulaava" from Hasee Toh Phasee.[4] Recently he has recorded a song named "Priyotoma" from an upcoming Bangladeshi movie named "Jajabor", which has not been released yet.

Discography

Key
Song released as a single Indicates single release
Song released as a promotional single Indicates promotional single release
  Indicates non-album single

Film songs

Songs from soundtracks of films
Film Year Song Composer(s) Writer(s) Co-singer(s) Language Ref.
Gori Tere Pyaar Mein 2013 "Dhat Teri Ki" dagger Vishal–Shekhar Kumaar Aditi Singh Sharma Hindi [5]
"Dhat Teri Ki"
(Remix Version)
Vishal–Shekhar
(Remixed by DJ Rishabh)
[6]
"Gori Tere Pyaar Mein"
(Mashup Version)
Vishal–Shekhar
(Mashup by Kiran Kamath)
Kumaar, Kausar Munir, Anvita Dutt Guptan Mika Singh, Mamta Sharma, Shruti Pathak, Aditi Singh Sharma, Shankar Mahadevan, Shalmali Kholgade, Kamal Khan, Neeti Mohan, Nitesh Kadam, Sukhwinder Singh, Sanah Moidutty [7]
Ishk Actually "Lucky Tonight" dagger Chirantan Bhatt Manoj Yadav Ann Mitchai [8]
"Lucky Tonight"
(Club Mix)
[9]
Hasee Toh Phasee 2014 "Ishq Bulaava" dagger Vishal–Shekhar Kumaar Shipra Goyal [4]
The Amazing Spider-Man 2 "Main Hoon" double-dagger Sanam Samar Puri, Manoj Yadav [10]
Chandamama Kathalu "E Kadha" Mickey J Meyer Vanamali Shweta Pandit Telugu [11]
Humshakals "Barbaad Raat" dagger Himesh Reshammiya Mayur Puri Shalmali Kholgade Hindi [12]
"Humshakals – Mash Up" Mayur Puri, Shabbir Ahmed, Sameer Neeraj Shridhar, Neeti Mohan, Himesh Reshammiya, Shalmali Kholgade, Ash King, Mika Singh, Palak Muchhal [13]

Non-film songs

Songs from non-film albums
Album Year Song Composer(s) Writer(s) Co-singer(s) Language Ref.
SQS Supastars 2011 "Aisa Laga" Sanam Samar Puri Hindi [14]
"Behka" dagger [15]
"Boondon Se" [16]
"Hawa Hawa" dagger [17]
"Hawa Hawa"
(Acoustic version)
[18]
"Jaan Gaya" [19]
"Teri Aankhon Se" dagger [20]
"Tumse" [21]
Coke Studio @ MTV Season 3: Episode 3 2013 "Pinjra" dagger Clinton Cerejo Manoj Yadav Jonita Gandhi [22]
Micromax Unite Anthem 2014 "Roobaroo" double-dagger A. R. Rahman Prasoon Joshi Benny Dayal, Raghu Dixit, Apeksha Dandekar, Shruti Pathak, Neeti Mohan, Kamal Khan, Brodha V, Voctronica, Swaroop Khan Various [23]
N/A "Lag Ja Gale" Madan Mohan
(Recreated by Sanam)
Raja Mehdi Ali Khan Hindi [24]
"Ek Ladki Ko Dekha To Aisa Laga" R. D. Burman
(Recreated by Sanam)
Javed Akhtar [25]
"Aaap Ki Nazron Ne Samjha" Madan Mohan
(Recreated by Sanam)
Raja Mehdi Ali Khan [26]

References

  1. 1 2 Pal, Divya (24 September 2014). "Seniors at Kirori Mal College locked me in a room, used foul language; it was an emotional torture, says popular singer Sanam Puri". CNN-IBN. Retrieved 26 September 2014.
  2. 1 2 3 Maheshwri, Neha (31 January 2014). "I am single and am dating music: Sanam Puri". The Times of India. Retrieved 26 September 2014.
  3. "Dhat Teri Ki (From "Gori Tere Pyaar Mein") - Single". iTunes. Retrieved 26 September 2014.
  4. 1 2 ""Ishq Bulaava" song details". iTunes. Retrieved 26 September 2014.
  5. ""Dhat Teri Ki" song details". iTunes. Retrieved 26 September 2014.
  6. ""Dhat Teri Ki (Remix)" song details". iTunes. Retrieved 26 September 2014.
  7. ""Gori Tere Pyaar Mein (Mashup)" song details". iTunes. Retrieved 26 September 2014.
  8. ""Lucky Tonight" song details". iTunes. Retrieved 27 September 2014.
  9. ""Lucky Tonight (Club Mix)" song details". iTunes. Retrieved 27 September 2014.
  10. ""Main Hoon" song details". iTunes. Retrieved 27 September 2014.
  11. ""E Kadha" song details". iTunes. Retrieved 29 September 2014.
  12. ""Barbaad Raat" song details". iTunes. Retrieved 27 September 2014.
  13. ""Humshakals – Mash Up" song details". MySwar. Retrieved 27 September 2014.
  14. ""Aisa Laga" song details". iTunes. Retrieved 29 September 2014.
  15. ""Behka" song details". iTunes. Retrieved 29 September 2014.
  16. ""Boondon Se" song details". iTunes. Retrieved 29 September 2014.
  17. ""Hawa Hawa" song details". iTunes. Retrieved 29 September 2014.
  18. ""Hawa Hawa (Acoustic)" song details". iTunes. Retrieved 29 September 2014.
  19. ""Jaan Gaya" song details". iTunes. Retrieved 29 September 2014.
  20. ""Teri Aankhon Se" song details". iTunes. Retrieved 29 September 2014.
  21. ""Tumse" song details". iTunes. Retrieved 29 September 2014.
  22. ""Pinjra" song details". iTunes. Retrieved 29 September 2014.
  23. ""Roobaroo" song details". iTunes. Retrieved 29 September 2014.
  24. ""Lag Ja Gale" song details". iTunes. Retrieved 29 September 2014.
  25. ""Ek Ladki Ko Dekha To Aisa Laga" song details". iTunes. Retrieved 29 September 2014.
  26. ""Aaap Ki Nazron Ne Samjha" song details". iTunes. Retrieved 29 September 2014.
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