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Gajendra Verma

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Gajendra Verma
Born (1990-04-20) 20 April 1990 (age 34)
Sirsa, Haryana, India
Occupations
Years active2010–present
Musical career
Genres
Instruments
Labels
YouTube information
Channel
Years active2010–present
GenreMusic
Subscribers4.2 million[1]
Total views2.7 billion[1]
Website Information
URLgajendraverma.com

Gajendra Verma (born April 20, 1990) is an Indian singer, songwriter, music composer, and sound engineer, known for his contributions to the Indian pop music industry.[2][3] His debut single, "Emptiness (Tune Mere Jaana)," gained attention in 2010-11, which helped establish his presence as an independent artist in India.[4][5] Verma has since released several other tracks, including "Phir Suna," "Mann Mera," "Ik Kahani," and "Tera Ghata."[6][7][8]

Early life

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Verma was born in Sirsa, Haryana, and raised in Jaipur, Rajasthan.[9] His father, Surender Verma, is a poet and lyricist, which influenced his early exposure to music and writing.[2] He began performing at the age of four and learned to play instruments such as the harmonium and guitar.[10] Verma later pursued sound engineering, enabling him to produce much of his own music.[11][12]

Career

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2010: “Emptiness – Tune Mere Jaana" Released

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Verma's initial breakthrough came with the release of "Emptiness (Tune Mere Jaana)" in 2010.[13] The song, which was associated with a fictional story, became widely circulated online. Following this, he released several tracks, including "Phir Suna," "Mann Mera," and "Ik Kahani."[10][14]

2018: "Tera Ghata" Gains Attention

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Verma released the song "Tera Ghata," which became popular, accumulating a significant number of views on YouTube. The song’s theme dealt with moving on after heartbreak, and it resonated with listeners in India and other countries such as Pakistan, Nepal, and the United Arab Emirates.[6][15]

2021: Launch of “Summary” web series

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Verma launched "Summary," a musical web series that combines music with visual storytelling. Each episode featured a song linked to a larger narrative. This project marked a different approach in his career.

2024: Upcoming Project “Good Vibes”

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His upcoming album, "Good Vibes Only," is scheduled for release in 2024. It will include eight tracks, along with accompanying music videos.

Verma is also expected to perform across several cities in India as part of the "Good Vibes Only" tour, which will feature live performances.[16]

Discography

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Year Song Version Film/ Album Label
2008 Tune Mere Jaana Emptiness[10]
Phir Suna
Love Kiya Toh Darna Kya
Sun Mere Single
2011 Tune Mere Jaana (Emptiness) Single Emptiness[17] Sonotek Cassettes
Phir Suna
Tune Mere Jaana Reprise
2012 Saajna Re Single Saajna Re Virtual Planet Music
Taur Mittran Di Film Taur Mittran Di Eros Now Music
2013 Mann Mera Film Table No. 21 Eros Now Music
O Sajna
Kudi Tu Butter' (Reprise) Bajatey Raho
Tujhse Door Jo Hota Hun Single Tujhse Door Jo Hota Hun Virtual Planet Music
Mujhe Ishq Se Film Yaariyan T-Series
Yaariyan Mashup
2014 Baarish Film Yaariyan T-Series
O Humnavaa Film Samrat & Co. Rajshri Music
Kyun Hai? Single Kyun Hai? Virtual Planet Music
2015 Anjaam Single Anjaam Virtual Planet Music
High High High Higher Film Chor Bazari T-Series
Hai Koi Film
Hum Hain Na Single Hum Hain Na Virtual Planet Music
Maa Hai Yaar Single Maa Hai Yaar
Shor Single Shor DKP Music
2016 Kudi Tu Butter (Reprise) Film Bajatey Raho Eros Now Music
Tera Hi Rahun Single Tera Hi Rahun Virtual Planet Music
2017 Ik Kahani Album From Lost to Found Virtual Planet Music
Mera Jahan
2018 Tera Ghata Acoustic Album From Lost to Found Virtual Planet Music
Tera Ghata
Tera Ghata HipHop Version
Tera Ghata Rajasthani Version
Raati Saanu Album From Lost to Found SagaHits
The Mercury Song - Jhankar Beats Film Mercury Saregama India Ltd.
2019 Ja Ja Ja Album FLIP Virtual Planet Music
Ab Aaja
Jaana Jaana
Main Aur Tu
Khelegi Kya[18] Single Khelegi Kya Virtual Planet Music
Milo Na Tum[19] Single Milo Na Tum Virtual Planet Music
Safar Single Safar Virtual Planet Music
Yaad Karke[20] Single Yaad Karke Virtual Planet Music
2020 Tere Nashe Mein Choor Album FLIP Virtual Planet Music
Ab Aaja (Remix)
Ja Ja Ja (Remix)
Main Aur Tu (Remix)
Tere Nashe Mein Choor (Remix)
India Together Single India Together Virtual Planet Music
Mera Desh Single Mera Desh Virtual Planet Music
Yaad Karke (Remix) Single Yaad Karke (Remix) Virtual Planet Music
2021 Fakeer Bandeya Single Fakeer Bandeya Sony Music India
Jugnoo Sitarey Single Jugnoo Sitarey ARCHIT & SMIT
Na Hona Tumse Door Single Na Hona Tumse Door Virtual Planet Music
Pehla Pyar Album Summary Virtual Planet Music
Mushkil Badi
Kitna Maza Aayega
Ratjage
Sun Baliye[21] Single Sun Baliye Voila Digi Private Limited
Sun Baliye - Remix Version Sun Baliye - Remix Version
Sun Baliye (Remix) Sun Baliye (Remix)
Tera Ishq Single Tera Ishq Voila Digi Private Limited
DNA of Love Single DNA of Love Entourage Music
2022 Hum Se Hai Life Single Hum Se Hai Life Virtual Planet Music
Maar Sutteya[22] Single Maar Sutteya Virtual Planet Music
Maar Sutteya Acapella Single Maar Sutteya Acapella Virtual Planet Music
Milo Na Tum (Lofi) Film Milo Na Tum (Lofi) Saregama India Ltd.
Mann Mera Remix Film Table No. 21 Eros Now Music
O Sajna Remix
Mann Mera Lofi
Tera Ishq Lofi Remix Single Tera Ishq Lofi Remix Voila Digi Private Limited
Mann Jaage Film Bittu Boss T-Series
2023 Aaj Phir Se Album Summary Virtual Planet Music
Tera Ghata ft. Neha Kakkar Single From Lost to Found Virtual Planet Music
Tera Ghata Remix Single FLIP Virtual Planet Music
Lag Jaa Gale (from Leela) Voila Digi Private Limited
Adhoore Hum T-Series
Love Kiya To Darna Kya (Sad Version) Virtual Planet Music
Sun Mere
Love Kiya To Darna Kya Single Love Kiya To Darna Kya Virtual Planet Music
Love Mashup Single Love Mashup Virtual Planet Music
Sun Baliye (Lofi Remix) Single Sun Baliye (Lofi Remix) Voila Digi Private Limited
Baarish LoFi Mix Film Yaariyan T-Series
2024 Milo Na Tum (New Age Mix) Single Milo Na Tum (New Age Mix) Saregama India Ltd.
Udantashtari Single Good Vibes Only DroomMusic

Musical style and influence

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Gajendra Verma’s music blends pop, R&B, and electronic genres with emotional lyrics. His influences include A.R. Rahman, Lucky Ali, and Ed Sheeran. Verma's work is noted for balancing commercial appeal with lyrical depth, which has resonated with a wide audience.[23][24]

References

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  1. ^ a b "About Gajendraverma". YouTube.
  2. ^ a b Shetty, Anjali (22 January 2019). "I have evolved as a musician, says Gajendra Verma". Hindustan Times.
  3. ^ "Gajendra Verma: Latest News, Videos and Photos of Gajendra Verma | Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  4. ^ "Hindi News, हिंदी न्यूज़, live Coverage Breaking News In Hindi, Today Headlines". www.thelallantop.com (in Hindi). Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  5. ^ "The small-town YouTube millionaire". Mid-day. 24 July 2016. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  6. ^ a b Gajendra Verma (18 May 2018). Tera Ghata | Gajendra Verma Ft. Karishma Sharma | Vikram Singh | Official Video. Retrieved 10 October 2024 – via YouTube.
  7. ^ Goyal, Samart (19 October 2022). "Gajendra Verma says collaboration with Flipsyde was possible only because of the Internet". Hindustan Times.
  8. ^ PR, ANI (4 October 2022). "Singer Gajendra Verma announces his first international collaboration titled Maar Sutteya, drops a raw poster". ThePrint. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  9. ^ https://in.bookmyshow.com/person/gajendra-verma/1056471
  10. ^ a b c "Gajendra Verma : Whose "Emptiness" Gave Us Fulfillment". All About Men. 22 August 2019.
  11. ^ "Gajendra Verma On Collaborating With Flipsyde For 'Maar Sutteya': Music Doesn't Have Any Language". Outlook India. 19 October 2022. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  12. ^ "Creating music for Bollywood can strip away your artistic expression: Gajendra Verma". The Times of India. 22 June 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  13. ^ "Gajendra Verma ventures into international markets; to collab with an American Band". The Times of India. 29 September 2022. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  14. ^ "Gajendra Verma's 'Emptiness': The Internet Myth of 'Rohan Rathore'". News18. 3 July 2021. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  15. ^ "Tera Ghata singer, Gajendra Verma, releases new track". The Times of India. 25 July 2019. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  16. ^ "Watch New Hindi Trending Song Music Video - 'Sun Baliye' Sung By Sonu Kakkar, Gajendra Verma Starring Gajendra Verma And Apoorva Arora | Hindi Video Songs - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  17. ^ "Gajendra Verma's 'Emptiness': The Internet Myth of 'Rohan Rathore'". News18. 3 July 2021. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  18. ^ "I have evolved as a musician, says Gajendra Verma". Hindustan Times. 22 January 2019. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
  19. ^ "Tera Ghata singer Gajendra Verma releases new song Milo Na Tum, romances Govinda's daughter Tina in video". Hindustan Times. 10 September 2019.
  20. ^ "Latest Hindi Song 'Yaad Karke' Sung By Gajendra Verma". The Times of India. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  21. ^ "Watch New Hindi Trending Song Music Video - 'Sun Baliye' Sung By Sonu Kakkar, Gajendra Verma Starring Gajendra Verma And Apoorva Arora | Hindi Video Songs - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
  22. ^ Goyal, Samarth (19 October 2022). "Gajendra Verma says collaboration with Flipsyde was possible only because of the Internet". Hindustan Times.
  23. ^ "Gajendra Verma on music and influences". Times of India. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
  24. ^ "The fake Rohan Rathod rumors around 'Emptiness'". The Print. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
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