Yashraj Kapil

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Yashraj Kapil
BornFaridabad, Haryana, India
GenresPlayback singing
Occupation(s)Singer
Years active2013–present

Yashraj Kapil is an Indian singer from Faridabad.[1][2] He is the winner of the reality show Sitaron Ko Choona Hai, and also participated in the music reality shows Sur Kshetra and Indian Idol 5.[3][4][5]

Biography[]

Yashraj is originally from Faridabad and is currently living in Mumbai. He started learning Hindustani classical music from the age of 4. His parents left Faridabad and shifted to Delhi just to support his music. Has taken part in many reality shows and done well in all of them. His wish is to be a performer not just a singer. Yashraj is a prodigy and can play the keyboard and guitar in spite of not taking any lessons in them. Eighteen-year-old Yashraj Kapil was a winner of a reality show on television. Even though he emerged victorious and gained recognition, his career came to a standstill and he continued to struggle to get due credit for his talent in the music industry. Being the only child of his parents, he has received a lot of love and attention from them. They have also been his constant support.[6] Yashraj's favourite playback singers include Sonu Nigam, KK, Shankar Mahadevan, Nusrat and Rahat Fateh Ali Khan. He makes a comeback into showbiz through Indian Idol 5 as he feels he fulfils each and every criterion to be India singing sensation be it talent, faith, confidence, style and a good voice.[7][8]

Reality shows[]

Year Show Role Channel Note
2009 Sitaron Ko Choona Hai Contestant Real TV Winner
2010 Indian Idol 5 Contestant Sony TV Eliminated
2012 Sur Kshetra Contestant Sahara One / Colors TV Eliminated

Filmography[]

Year Film Song name(s) Co-singer(s) Music Director(s)
2012 Khiladi 786 "Khiladi (Title Track)" Vinit Singh, Aman Trikha, Alamgir Khan Rajdeep Chatterjee Himesh Reshammiya
2012 Khiladi 786 "Khiladi - Remix" Vinit Singh, Aman Trikh], Alamgir Khan Rajdeep Chatterjee Himesh Reshammiya
2013 Policegiri "Chura Ke Leja" Palak Muchhal Himesh Reshammiya
2013 Policegiri "Ab Tere Bin Jeelenge Hum" Keshav, Aman Trikha, Alamgir Khan, Rajdeep Chatterjee Himesh Reshammiya
2018 "Paisa" Shaan, Yashraj Kapil, Pratibha Singh Baghel Lalit Pandit

References[]

  1. ^ "Yashraj Kapil Profile". in.com. Archived from the original on 23 May 2016.
  2. ^ "YASHRAAJ KAPILL". in.com. Archived from the original on 9 June 2015. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
  3. ^ "Sitaron Ko Choona Hai Winner : Yashraj Kapil". letmeget.com. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
  4. ^ "Yashraj Kapil on Indian Idol ouster". Rediff.
  5. ^ "desitvforum.net". ww1.desitvforum.net.
  6. ^ "Yashraj Kapil - New Songs, Playlists & Latest News - BBC Music". BBC.
  7. ^ "Yashraj Kapil - 5 songs sung by the singer - Page 1 of 1". HindiGeetMala.
  8. ^ "Yashraj Kapil Songs: Listen Yashraj Kapil Hit Songs on Gaana.com". Gaana.com.
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