Nakash Aziz | |
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Native name | ನಕಾಶ್ ಅಜೀಜ್ |
Born |
Mangalore, Karnataka, India |
24 February 1985
Genres | Bollywood |
Occupation(s) | Singer, music director |
Years active | 2010–present |
Website | www.nakashaziz.com |
Nakash Aziz (born February 24, 1985), also known as Nakash, is an Indian playback singer and music composer. He has assisted the legendary composer A. R. Rahman on films like Highway, Raanjhanaa, Rockstar, Delhi 6 and I in Hindi. He is popularly known for playback of songs like "Jabra Fan" from Fan, "Sari Ke Fall Sa" and "Gandi Baat" from the film R... Rajkumar (2013) and "Dhating Nach" from film Phata Poster Nikhla Hero (2013); the latter two films of which were picturized on Shahid Kapoor.
Aziz is originally from Moodbidri, a small suburban town on the outskirts of Mangalore. He belongs to a family of singers. He worked as a composer for jingles and devotional albums before becoming a playback singer.