Basic Information
Name - Ikka Singh (Ankit Singh Patyal)
Date of Birth - 2 September 1988 (age 36 years)
Nationality - Indian
Profession - Rapper, singer, lyricist, and music composer
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Biography
Ikka Singh, whose real name is Ankit Singh Patyal, was born in Delhi. He grew up in a middle-class family where music was not just a passion but a form of self-expression. Despite limited resources, Ikka pursued his love for rap and hip-hop. Inspired by international rap legends and the growing Indian hip-hop culture, he started writing his own lyrics and blending them with desi beats to create a unique sound.
Ikka라이브 바카라 journey to stardom wasn’t easy. He worked hard to establish himself in an industry where hip-hop was still finding its footing. His breakthrough came with the hit song "In Da Club," which introduced him to the mainstream audience. From there, his versatility as a rapper, lyricist, and singer became evident as he collaborated with some of the biggest names in the Indian music industry. His journey has been about staying true to his roots while bringing fresh and authentic music to his fans.
Career Timeline
2012 - Debuted with the song "In Da Club" which garnered attention in the underground music scene.
2016 - Released "Half Window Down", a solo track that became an instant hit among youth.
2017 - Released "Party Non Stop", a major milestone in his career.
2018 - Contributed to Bollywood with chartbusters like "Chamma Chamma" and "Dilbar".
2019 - Dropped his album "I", showcasing his evolution as an artist and storyteller.
2022 - Collaborated with artists like Raftaar and DIVINE, strengthening his position in Indian hip-hop.
Achievements
Awards & Recognition
Ikka Singh has earned significant recognition in both music and entertainment, highlighting his versatility as an artist. He has won awards at the PTC Punjabi Music Awards and the Danube Properties Filmfare OTT Awards, celebrating his impact on Punjabi music and the OTT space. His notable moments include performing at the 2017 PTC Punjabi Music Awards and attending the 2024 Danube Properties Filmfare OTT Awards. Additionally, Ikka's talent has garnered international acclaim with nominations at prestigious events such as the Oscars, Golden Globes, and Sundance Film Festival, solidifying his reputation as a globally recognized artist.
Records/Stats
Over 500 million views collectively on YouTube.
Songs like "Dilbar" and "Chamma Chamma" reached the top charts on Indian streaming platforms.
Philanthropic Work
Ikka actively supports initiatives for underprivileged youth who want to pursue music. He conducts free rap workshops and collaborates with NGOs to promote music education.
Key Quotes / Catchphrases
“Music is my way of telling stories that people can dance, cry, and relate to.”
“Rap is not just rhythm and rhyme; it라이브 바카라 raw truth wrapped in beats.”
“Success isn’t about fame—it라이브 바카라 about making your voice heard in a world full of noise.”