Armaan Malik

Armaan Malik (born 22 July 1995) is an Indian singer, songwriter and an actor. He is known for his singing in Hindi, Telugu, Kannada, Tamil, Bengali, Gujarati & Marathi. A finalist on Sa Re Ga Ma Pa L'il Champs (2006), Armaan advanced to eighth place with public votes. He is the brother of composer Amaal Mallik. Previously represented by Universal Music India, he is now signed on by T-Series.[1] He has also signed with Arista records. His first on-screen appearance was in the film Kaccha Limboo in the year 2011.[2]

Armaan Malik
Armaan Malik at 2016
Background information
Birth nameArmaan Malik
Born (1995-07-22) 22 July 1995
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
GenresFilmi Music, Pop music, Pop Rock, Acoustic music
Occupation(s)Singer, Songwriter
InstrumentsVocals & Guitar
Years active2007–present
LabelsArista Records | T-Series| Zee Music| Sony Music India
Websitehttp://armaanmalik.com/

He was born in Mumbai to Indian Music Composer Daboo Malik and Jyothi Malik. Daboo Malik is the brother of Music Director and Singer Anu Malik.[3]

The singer also featured as a coach on an Indian reality show, The Voice India , and became the youngest coach/judge in the history of Indian singing reality show.

Billboard.com announced on 12 March 2020 that Armaan has signed with Arista Records for his first official English-language single, "Control," out 20 March 2020.[4]

Career

Armaan Malik has dubbed for My Name Is Khan for the English boy and also lent voice for the character Salim in the radio version of Slumdog Millionaire for BBC Radio 1. In 2014, Armaan sang "Tumko Toh Aana Hi Tha", "Love You Till The End (House Mix)" and the "Title Track" for Salman Khan's movie Jai Ho.[5] Apart from singing, Malik and his music composer brother Amaal Mallik also featured in the beginning of Jai Ho in the song "Love You Till The End". In that year, he sang "Naina" with Sona Mohapatra for the film Khoobsurat and "Auliya" for Ungli.

In 2015, he sang "Main Hoon Hero Tera" for Hero, "Kwahishein" for Calendar Girls & "Tumhe Aapna Banane Ka" for Hate Story 3 under elder brother Amaal Mallik's composition. The latter one he sang with Neeti Mohan. He also sang another song for Hate Story 3 titled "Wajah Tum Ho" under Baman's composition. He also sang a single "Main Rahoon Ya Na Rahoon" under Amaal's composition. He was awarded Filmfare R. D. Burman Award for New Music Talent in that year.

In 2016, he sang for the films Mastizaade, Sanam Re, Kapoor & Sons, Azhar, Do Lafzon Ki Kahani and "Sab Tera" with Shraddha Kapoor for Baaghi under Amaal's composition. He sang "Foolishq" with Shreya Ghoshal for Ki & Ka, he worked with Jeet Gannguli for the song "Mujhko Barsaat Bana Lo" for Junooniyat and also sang his first Bengali song "Dhitang Dhitang" for Love Express under Jeet's composition. He was the lead singer of the film M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story. He sang four songs for Hindi soundtrack and three songs for Tamil soundtrack of that film under Amaal's composition. He sang "Sau Asmaan" with Neeti Mohan for Baar Baar Dekho and "Ishaara" for Force 2 under Amaal's composition. He sang "Tum Jo Mille" for Saansein, "Pal Pal Dil Ke Paas Reprise" and "Dil Mein Chupa Lunga Remake" for Wajah Tum Ho. The latter one was composed by Meet Bros and the last two songs, he sang with Tulsi Kumar. He sang a single "Pyaar Manga Hain Remake" with Neeti Mohan. He also lent his voice for the title track of Star Paarivar Awards 2016 with Palak Muchhal and Meet Bros under Meet Bros composition.[6]

In 2017, he sang two singles "Aa Jana Ferrari Mein" and "Paas Aao Na" under Amaal's composition. He also sang a single "Kehta Yeh Pal Pal Remake". He worked with Gourav-Roshin for "Haare Ram Remake" and Mannan Shah for "Tere Dil Mein". Both the songs were made for the film Commando 2. He sang for Noor, Chef and Golmaal Again under Amaal's composition. He sang two songs for Sweetiee Weds NRI, 'Shiddhat' & 'O Saathi'. He worked with Arko Pravo Mukherjee first time for the latter one. He sang two Bengali songs in 2017. One is the title track of Ami Je Ke Tomar and "Ele Chupi Chupi" for Amar Aponjon. He also sang for Mubarakan, Tera Intezaar and Tumhari Sulu.

In 2018, he sang a single "Ghar Se Nikalte Hi" under Amaal's composition. He worked with Tanishk Bagchi first time for the title track of Dil Juunglee. He also sang "Baadnamiyaan" for Hate Story 4 under Baman's composition (originally composed by Luvdeep Saini). He also sang for films including Nirdosh, October, and 102 Not Out. He sang for the films Baazaar and Sanju. However, the songs were dropped from the album due to some changes in script. He lent his voice for the Hindi soundtrack of 2.0, which is the most expensive Indian film made to date. The soundtrack of the film was composed by A. R. Rahman and the film was released in 2018.

In 2019, he lent his voice for the movie Amavas, "Jab Se mera Dil" with Palak Muchhal for the movie Amavas, "Dil Me Ho Tum" for the movie Why Cheat India, "Kyun Rabba" for the movie Badla. The singer also got feature as a coach on an Indian reality show The voice and became the youngest coach/judge in the history of Indian singing reality shows. He sang a song in De De Pyaar De composed by Amaal and lyrics by Kunaal Verma. The singer has also lent his voice for Mena Massoud as Aladdin, in the Hindi version of the American musical fantasy Aladdin. In addition he also sung the songs in the Hindi for the film The Lion King.

On 12 March 2020, Billboard announced Armaan's first English single under Arista Records, "Control." "To write and release English music has been my dream for as long as I can remember, and I couldn't have found a better family than Arista Records to be starting this new journey with," said Armaan. "There's no better feeling than to know that I’m in such good hands with an executive like David Massey, who truly believes in me, this project and also shares the same vision as me about global music," he added.

Television

Discography
Main article: List of songs recorded by Armaan Malik

Awards and nominations
YearSong/AlbumAwardCategoryResult
2015"Naina" – KhoobsuratMirchi Music AwardsUpcoming Male Vocalist of The YearNominated
"Bas Is Pal Mein"Indie Pop Song of the Year
Auliya – UngliGlobal Indian Music Academy AwardsBest Debutant Award – FilmWon
Tumhe Apna Banane Ka – Hate Story 3Kalakar AwardsJagjit Singh Award – Best Rising SingerNominated
Armaan – AlbumGlobal Indian Music Academy AwardsJagjit Singh Award – Best Music DebutWon
Tumhe Apna Banane Ka – Hate Story 3Big Star EntertainmentMost Entertaining Singer – MaleNominated
Main Hoon Hero Tera – HeroStardustBest Playback Singer – MaleNominated
2016New Music TalentFilmfareRD Burman AwardWon
Main Rahoon Ya Na Rahoon Global Indian Music Academy Awards Best Music Video Won
Main Hoon Hero TeraLions Gold AwardsBest Playback Singer (Male)Won
"Main Rahoon Ya Na Rahoon"Mirchi Music AwardsIndie Pop Song of the YearWon
2017"Bol Do Na Zara"Lions Gold AwardsBest Playback Singer (Male)Won
"Sariyagi Nenapide" – Mungaru Male 2South Indian International Movie AwardsBest Male Playback Singer KannadaWon
2018"Ondu Malebillu" – ChakravarthyFilmfare Awards SouthBest Male Playback Singer – KannadaWon
"Hello" – HelloBest Male Playback Singer – TeluguNominated
"Ninnila Ninnila" – Tholi PremaBest Male Playback Singer – TeluguNominated
2019Theher JaaSonyMix Audience Music AwardsBest Playback Singer (Male)Won
2020 Pehla Pyaar Mirchi Music Award Listener's Choice - Album Of The Year

(Kabir Singh)

 Won
Chale AanaDadasaheb Phalke AwardBest Playback Singer (Male)Won

References
  1. "Armaan Malik: Latest News, Videos and Armaan Malik Photos". The Times of India.
  2. "Yuva Dasara: Young Singer Armaan Malik Drowns Crowd In Soulful Melodies Amidst Rain". Star of Mysore. 15 October 2018.
  3. "Armaan Malik Singer Wiki, Biography, Age, Height, Family, Songs & More". WebMobistar. 2 June 2020. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
  4. "Armaan Malik Signs With Arista Records: Exclusive". Billboard. 12 March 2020. Retrieved 13 March 2020.
  5. "Jai Ho music review". Glamsham.com. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 31 December 2013.
  6. "Young hitmaker Armaan Malik on his first public concert in Bengaluru". Bangalore Mirror. 2 October 2018.
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