Vaibhav Saxena
Vaibhav Saxena, is an Indian music director, composer, rapper, music producer,[1][2] Singer and lyricist[3] associated with Indian Music Industry. He started his career as Music Director and Music Programmer for the album 'Bhakti Band' from Times Music.[4] Vaibhav was first to introduce Brainwave sound technology in India with Times Music[5] As Music Composer and Music Director, Vaibhav has collaborated with many singers like Shankar Mahadevan, Pankaj Udhas, Ankit Tiwari, Harrdy Sandhu, B Praak and Ashok Masti.
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Born | 13 December Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India |
Nationality | Indian |
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Years active | (2009–present) |
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Origin | Gorakhpur, India |
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Website | www |
Apart from composing and producing music Vaibhav has appeared as judge on various singing contests such as Radio Mantra and Radio City Super Singer contest.[6][7] and appears as actor in Music Videos.
Early life
Vaibhav was born in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, where his Father is an eye surgeon. He studied in HP Children's Academy and Little Flower School before completing his secondary education in Kota, Rajasthan. He was inclined towards music from childhood and aspired to become a music director.
Career
Albums
His first Album was 'Bhakti Band' from Times Music,[8] it was a fusion devotional meditation album which had traditional Bhajanlyrics but in modern composition and arrangement.The album contained 6 songs and three instrumental songs.The songs were sung by Padma Sinha and Vaibhav introduced Brainwave sound technology for the first time in India in this album.[9] In 2010 Vaibhav along with Gunjan Jha composed tunes for a sikh devotional album called Shabad, which had holy text that appear in guru granth sahib. Vaibhav Directed ghazal singer Pankaj Udhas as singer for this album. The Semi Classical Bhajan album was released by Times Music and contained 8 devotional songs.[4][5][10]
Singles and on screen debut
Saxena, gained a following in 2014 when he signed a deal with the record label T-Series. He composed and produced two crossover singles You And Me (Teri Galliyan) collaborating with Ankit Tiwari and Manoj Muntashir[11] and Without You (Soch) collaborating with Harrdy Sandhu , B Praak and Jaani Without you (soch) also marks Vaibhav's debut as Singer in English language.The video of the song Without you (Soch) featured shots from the movie Anjaana Anjaani featuring Ranbir Kapoor and Priyanka Chopra Jonas with intercut shots of Vaibhav singing the song.
In 2018 Vaibhav signed a record deal with Zee Music Company for the song 'Akhiyaan Vich' which was a collaboration between Vaibhav and Punjabi pop singer Ashok Masti. Vaibhav composed and produced the music as well as made his debut as Rapper. The song featured actor Sneha Namanandi, the song crossed million mark within a week of its release.[1]
In 2020 Vaibhav was featured in another song by Zee Music Company 'Aaja Sohniye'. Vaibhav composed the music and performed the rap for the song and launched singer Kshitij Vedi and TV Actress Reem Shaikh.The song came in news when it crossed the million mark on YouTube.[12][13][14]
Discography
Album | Songs/Tracks | Year | Composer | Lyricist | Singer | Record Label |
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Bhakti Band | Sumiran Kar Le mere mann
Bhajo Re Mann Ram Nam Sukhdai Baso More Nainan Mai Kar Le Shringaar Chatur Albeli Sadho Prabhu More avgun chitt |
2009 | Vaibhav Saxena, Gunjan Jha | traditional lyrics by Kabir,Meera,Guru Nanak | Padma Sinha, Gunjan Jha, Vaibhav Saxena | Times Music |
Shabad by Pankaj Udhas | Sau Din Safal Ganeya
Maango Ram Te Pucho Sant Mero Dhan Dhan Hamare Das Tere ki Binati Japp Mann Mere Tu Sabni Thai Tujh Bin Awar Naahi |
2010 | Vaibhav Saxena, Gunjan Jha | Guru Granth Sahib | Pankaj Udhas, Vaibhav Saxena, Gunjan Jha | Times Music |
You and Me (Teri Galliyan) | You and Me (Teri Galliyan) | 2014 | Vaibhav Saxena, Ankit Tiwari | Manoj Muntashir,Kabuki Khanna | Kabuki Khanna, Vaibhav Saxena, Ankit Tiwari | T-Series (company) |
Without You Soch | Without You Soch | 2015 | Vaibhav Saxena, B Praak | Vaibhav Saxena, Jaani (songwriter) | Vaibhav Saxena, Harrdy Sandhu | T-Series (company) |
More Saiyaan | More Saiyaan | 2017 | Vaibhav Saxena, Gunjan Jha | Vaibhav Saxena, Gunjan Jha, Sanjay Upadhyay | Sanjay Upadhyay, Vaibhav Saxena, Gunjan Jha | Zee Music Company |
Akhiyaan Vich | Akhiyaan Vich | 2019 | Vaibhav Saxena | Kumar, Vaibhav Saxena, Apoorv Trippy | Ashok Masti Vaibhav Saxena(Rap) | Zee Music Company |
Aaja Sohniye | Aaja Sohniye | 2020 | Vaibhav Saxena | Apoorv Trippy | Kshitij Vedi, Vaibhav Saxena | Zee Music Company |
References
- "Akhiyaan Vich". Zee Music Company. 28 June 2019. Retrieved 25 April 2020 – via YouTube.
- "Aaja Sohniye". Zee Music Company. 12 March 2020. Retrieved 25 April 2020 – via YouTube.
- "Without You Soch". T-series. 21 August 2015. Retrieved 25 April 2020 – via YouTube.
- pandey, shailendra (24 July 2011). "inext24july2011". i next (in Hindi) (inext citylights). dainik jagran. dainik jagran. p. 24. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
- Tyagi, avantika (31 January 2015). "blending music to create heady (re)mix". The Times of India (tc next noida). Times Group. p. 2. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
- live, inext (19 September 2016). "हिमांशु बने सुपर सिंगर ऑफ सिटी". inext live (in Hindi). dainik jagran. dainik jagran. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
- reporter, jagran (19 September 2016). "रेडियो मंत्रा के ग्रैंड फिनाले में सुपर हीरो बने हिमांशु". jagran. dainik jagran. dainik jagran. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
- band, bhakti. "bhakti band". Times Music. Times Music. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- jagran, reporter (11 December 2009). "ab sangeet se milegi mansik shanti". jagran reporter (in Hindi) (gorakhpur). Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- by pankaj Udhas, shabad. "SHABAD". Times Music. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- "You and Me (Teri Galliyan)". T-series. 27 December 2014. Retrieved 25 April 2020 – via YouTube.
- handoo, ritika (14 April 2020). "TV star Reem Shaikh's debut song 'Aaja Sohniye' hits YouTube, crosses a million mark – Watch". Ritika Handoo. zee news. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- kader, sania (15 April 2020). "Reem Shaikh's Aaja Sohniye Crosses 1 Million Mark; Audiences Shower Love". sania kader. republic world. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- singh, shanaya. "TV star Reem Shaikh and Music Director Vaibhav Saxena's 'Aaja Sohniye' hits YouTube, crosses a million mark -Audiences Shower Love". shanaya singh. desibeats18. desibeats18.com. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
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