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Gunjan Singh was born and brought up in Delhi, India. She was destined
to become a Singer. Her
name
given
to
her
at birth
already
had a musical note to it, which means ‘Musical Echo’. At the
age of 3, her nursery teachers and others who heard her singing all the
time, told her mother that Gunjan would be a famous singer one day. Her mother, who also had interest and experience in singing was a great
influence and encouraged Gunjan to take classical training by the very
best. At the age of four, she made
her debut performance for her Kindergarten School. From then on her
popularity grew and she
began singing on Radio/TV.
Music producers became interested in her talent, she went on to record
Children’s Nursery Rhymes, Religious Songs, and Commercials. As her popularity grew so did her collection
of awards. The ‘All
India (National) Award’ for best Vocalist, was given to Gunjan
for three consecutive years. Gunjan has shared the stage with some of
the big names in the Indian Music Industry such as Lakshmikant Pyarelal,
Ravindra Jain, Anuradha Paudwal, Sonu Nigam and Subha Mudgal. Gunjan
can not only sing in all Asian but in foreign Languages as well. After marriage she settled in USA, and continued
her Indian Classical Music Training. She finally settled in North Carolina
where she continued
her pursuit for musical perfection. She did her Graduation in “Western
Classical Music with Special Interest in Indian Classical”. Gunjan
gave performances on stage all over USA for Indian based events. But
her career was not heading in the direction she wanted it to. Gunjan
knew she had talent and she just needed a break. That break was to come
with a demo she sent to Ishq Records owned by the International Recording
artist Bally Sagoo. Gunjan was immediately flown to the UK for an
audition to vocalise for an album which Bally Sagoo was working on
called ‘Bollywood Flashback
2’. What was, a simple audition turned out to be a major turn in
the right direction in her musical career. Her talent was obvious and
she was immediately offered a recording deal. Gunjan went on to sing
half the album, which went Platinum within 6 weeks and Triple Platinum
within 12 months. She immediately became a hit not only with the younger
but the older generation as well, who were in awe of her captivating
vocals. Gunjan's voice has been compared to the legendary singers of the Indian
Film Industry. Not only does this girl have velvet vocals that take your
breath away, she has the looks and brains to match. With her debut album now ready to hit the streets, Gunjan prepares for
a long and successful future in the music industry.
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