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| | #REDIRECT [[Vivek Kumar Verma]] <!-- DO NOT CREATE ACTOR/MUSICIAN ARTICLE FROM THIS REDIRECT --> |
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| | birth_place = [[Kolkata]], India | |
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| | occupation = Playback singer, composer, producer
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| | years_active = 2011–present
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| | label = [[Zee Music]], [[Saregama]], [[Sony Music India]]
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| | associated_acts = ''[[Arijit Singh]]'', ''[[Himesh Reshammiya]]'', ''[[Darshan Raval]]''
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| '''Vivek Verma''' is an Indian playback singer, and composer, producer.<ref name="Saxena 2021">{{cite web | last=Saxena | first=Deep | title=Vivek Verma: Indie music has broken B’wood barrier | website=Hindustan Times | date=2021-06-04 | url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/music/vivek-verma-indie-music-has-broken-b-wood-barrier-101622830218500.html | access-date=2021-06-21}}</ref> Introduced to [[Bollywood]] industry by [[Himesh Reshammiya]], Vivek played musical roles in several films such as ''[[Prem Ratan Dhan Payo]]'', ''[[Khiladi 786]]'', ''The Expose'', and ''[[All Is Well]]'' among others.
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| After working in recording studios, he made his debut into [[Independent music|indie music]] and released two albums titled ''Humsafar'' and ''Mai Aur Tu'' besides releasing single songs in collaboration with music labels like [[Zee Music]], [[Saregama]] and [[Sony Music India]].<ref name="Mary 2020">{{cite web | last=Mary | first=S B Vijaya | title=Indie artiste Vivek Verma is set to release his single ‘Aashiyana’, post lockdown | website=The Hindu | date=2020-05-21 | url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/music/indie-artiste-vivek-verma-is-set-to-release-his-single-aashiyana-post-lockdown/article31638965.ece | access-date=2021-06-21}}</ref>
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| == Career==
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| Initially associated with [[Indian classical music]], some of his compositions involves [[electronic music]]. Before making his debut in music industry, he started learning from [[Ganesh Prasad Mishra]] from [[Benares gharana]] and [[Anil Acharya]] and Sanjeev Mukherjee of [[Punjab gharana]]. He later went to [[Kolkata]] for music studies.<ref name="Mary 2020"/> ''[[The Diplomat]]'', an American magazine published a report in 2020, claiming "Bollywood discriminates against newcomer playback singers".
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| == Early life ==
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| He was born to a middle-class family, where both his parents served as a school teachers. He grew up in Kolkata, India and later in 2011, he moved to [[Mumbai]] where he met with an Indian singer, Himesh Reshammiya. He subsequently joined his team and played significant roles in various films such as ''[[Action Jackson]]'', ''[[All is Well]]'', ''[[Sanam Teri Kasam]]'', ''[[Teraa Surroor]]'', and other Hindi language films.<ref name="Means 2020">{{cite web | last=Means | first=Other | title=How Bollywood Discriminates Against Playback Singers | website=The Diplomat – The Diplomat is a current-affairs magazine for the Asia-Pacific, with news and analysis on politics, security, business, technology and life across the region. | date=2020-06-17 | url=https://thediplomat.com/2020/06/how-bollywood-discriminates-against-playback-singers/ | access-date=2021-06-21}}</ref>
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| ==As a Musician==
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| * Vivek Played Guitar in the song ''Teri Meri Kahani''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vg9VPB5pUwU|title=Full Video: #TeriMeriKahani - Happy Hardy And Heer | Himesh Reshammiya & Ranu Mondal | Sonia Mann|via=www.youtube.com}}</ref> which as per [[Google Trends]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.news18.com/news/movies/google-trends-2019-ranu-mondays-teri-meri-kahani-to-coca-cola-tu-top-10-songs-of-the-year-2420801.html|title=Google Trends 2019: Ranu Mondal's Teri Meri Kahani to Coca Cola Tu, Top 10 Songs of the Year|date=12 December 2019|website=www.news18.com}}</ref> got to the top of the charts in [[India]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.patrika.com/patrika-plus/singer-vivek-verma-holds-a-special-place-in-indie-music-6903246/|title=इंडी म्यूजिक में विशेष स्थान रखते हैं सिंगर विवेक वर्मा|website=Patrika News}}</ref>
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| == Filmography ==
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| ! scope="row"| ''[[Sanam Bewafa]]''
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| * Meri Jaan Chali<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/vivek-varma-mn0002495553|title=Vivek Varma | Songs|publisher=AllMusic}}</ref>
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| ! scope="row"|''[[Prem Ratan Dhan Payo]]''
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| * Album<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x39l6fd|title=Murli Ki Taanon Si Full Song (Audio) | Salman Khan, Sonam Kapoor - video Dailymotion|website=Dailymotion}}</ref>
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| ! scope="row"|''[[Aap Se Mausiiquii]]''
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| ! scope="row"|''[[Saansein]]''
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| * Tum Ho Mere<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rEVVGG41KfA|title=TUM HO MERE Unplugged Audio Song | Rajneesh Duggal, Sonarika Bhadoria,HitenTejwani&Neetha|via=YouTube}}</ref>
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| ! scope="row"|''[[Sanam Teri Kasam (2016 film)|Sanam Teri Kasam]]''
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| * Album<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.news18.com/news/music/if-you-dont-get-a-job-create-a-job-advices-singer-vivek-verma-2604761.html|title='If You Don’t Get A Job, Create A Job', Advices Singer Vivek Verma|date=4 May 2020|website=news18.com}}</ref>
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| ! scope="row"|''[[Teraa Surroor]]''
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| * Album<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.millenniumpost.in/entertainment/singer-vivek-verma-shares-glimpse-into-the-making-of-arijit-singhs-song-wafa-ne-bewafai-409051|title=Singer Vivek Verma shares glimpse into the making of Arijit Singh's song 'Wafa ne Bewafai'|date=18 May 2020|website=millenniumpost.in}}</ref>
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| === Discography ===
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| | - || ''Colors of Sufi''(Album) || Album <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://thediplomat.com/2019/09/the-rise-of-indie-music-in-india/|title=The Rise of Indie Music in India|website=thediplomat.com}}</ref>
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| | 2014 || [[The Xposé]] || Dard Dilo Ke
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| | 2015 || [[All Is Well (2015 film)]] || Baaton Ko Teri
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| | 2016 || [[Sanam Teri Kasam (2016 film)]] || Kheech Meri Photo <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movies/news/exclusive-there-are-three-songs-which-i-am-doing-for-dhwani-bhais-movie-vivek-verma/articleshow/76264627.cms|title=Exclusive! There are three songs which I am doing for Dhwani Bhai's movie: Vivek Verma - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://dhollywoodlife.com/three-songs-for-dhwani-gautams-movie-by-vivek-verma/|title=Three songs for Dhwani Gautam's movie by Vivek Verma - DhollywoodLife|date=9 June 2020}}</ref>
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| === Solo Songs ===
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| * ''Mai Aur Tu '' (2019) <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/music/250819/after-winning-over-bollywood-vivek-verma-is-heading-for-the-billboard.html|title=After winning over Bollywood, Vivek Verma is heading for the Billboard|date=August 25, 2019|website=Deccan Chronicle}}</ref>
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| * ''Humsafar'' (2020) <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://zeenews.india.com/hindi/entertainment/bollywood/siner-vivek-verma-making-headlines-all-thanks-to-his-mentor-himesh-reshammiya/613930|title=विवेक वर्मा का गाना 'हमसफर' बना YouTube हिट, हिमेश रेशमयिा का नाम किया रोशन|date=December 17, 2019|website=Zee News Hindi}}</ref>
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| * ''Aashiyaana'' (2020)
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| * ''Sohneya'' (2020)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indulgexpress.com/culture/music/2020/oct/22/vivek-vermas-latest-track-sohneya-has-powerful-lyrics-and-soothing-music-29055.amp|title=Vivek Verma's latest track, Sohneya, has powerful lyrics and soothing music|website=www.indulgexpress.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://rollingstoneindia.com/rsdailymusic-heres-what-were-listening-to-today-57/|title=#RSDailyMusic: Here’s What We’re Listening to Today -|date=November 13, 2020}}</ref>
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| ==Awards==
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| * [[Web Ratna Awards]] in 2009<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://digitalindiaawards.gov.in/webratna/index.html#tab4|title=Web Ratna Awards|website=digitalindiaawards.gov.in}}</ref>
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| == References==
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| == Further reading==
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| * {{cite web | last=Rathod | first=Vaishali | title=Exclusive! There are three songs which I am doing for Dhwani Bhai's movie: Vivek Verma | website=The Times of India | date=2020-06-08 | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movies/news/exclusive-there-are-three-songs-which-i-am-doing-for-dhwani-bhais-movie-vivek-verma/articleshow/76264627.cms | access-date=2021-06-21}}
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| * {{cite web | title='If You Don’t Get A Job, Create A Job', Advices Singer Vivek Verma | website=News, Breaking News, Latest News, News Headlines, Live News, Today News CNN-News18 | date=2020-05-04 | url=https://www.news18.com/news/music/if-you-dont-get-a-job-create-a-job-advices-singer-vivek-verma-2604761.html | ref={{sfnref | News, Breaking News, Latest News, News Headlines, Live News, Today News CNN-News18 | 2020}} | access-date=2021-06-21}}
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| * {{cite web | title=After winning over Bollywood, Vivek Verma is heading for the Billboard | website=Deccan Chronicle | date=2019-08-25 | url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/music/250819/after-winning-over-bollywood-vivek-verma-is-heading-for-the-billboard.html | ref={{sfnref | Deccan Chronicle | 2019}} | access-date=2021-06-21}}
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| * {{cite web | last=Trivedi | first=Anurag | title=इंडी म्यूजिक में विशेष स्थान रखते हैं सिंगर विवेक वर्मा | website=Patrika News | date=2021-06-18 | url=https://www.patrika.com/patrika-plus/singer-vivek-verma-holds-a-special-place-in-indie-music-6903246/ | language=hi | access-date=2021-06-21}}
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| == External links==
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| *[https://www.allmusic.com/artist/vivek-varma-mn0002495553 Vivek Varma] at [[AllMusic]]
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