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Asian Network celebrates Indian singer Neha Kakkar. BBC Asian Network honours a contemporary cultural legend.

Neha Kakkar is an Indian singer. She began her singing journey at a young age, performing at religious events. In 2005, she competed on the singing reality show Indian Idol but was eliminated early. She then launched her debut album in 2008 with Meet Bros. In 2012, her release of the dance track Second Hand Jawaani from Cocktail rose her to prominence. She appeared in the India Forbes Celebrity 100 in 2017 and 2019. In December 2020, she appeared on the list of Asia's 100 Digital Stars by Forbes. BBC Asian Network honour a contemporary cultural legend. Featuring BBC exclusive archive footage.

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Music Played

  • Neha Kakkar, Dhvani Bhanusali & Ikka

    Dilbar

    • T-Series.

  • Amar Arshi, Badshah & Neha Kakkar

    Kala Chashma

    • Zee Music Company.

  • Neha Kakkar, Mika Singh & Kumar Sanu

    Aankh Marey

    • T Series.

  • Badshah, Neha Kakkar & Varun Dhawan

    Garmi

    • Street Dancer 3D.
    • T-Series.

  • Badshah, Fazilpuria, Sukriti Kakkar & Prakriti Kakar & Neha Kakkar

    Kar Gayi Chull (from Kapoor & Sons)

    • Kapoor & Sons.
    • Sony Music India.

  • Bilal Saeed & Neha Kakkar

    La La La

    • Baazaar.
    • Times Music.

  • Neha Kakkar, B Praak & Tulsi Kumar

    O Saki Saki

    • T Series.

  • Udit Narayan & Neha Kakkar

    Cheez Badi (Machine)

    • Machine.
    • T Series.

  • Dev Negi, Neha Kakkar, Monali Thakur & Ikka

    Badri Ki Dulhania (from Badri Ki Dulhania)

    • Badri Ki Dulhania.
    • T Series.

  • Labh Janjua, Sonu Kakkar & Neha Kakkar

    London Thumakda (from Queen)

    • Queen.
    • T Series.

  • Neha Kakkar

    Gali Gali (from KGF)

    • KGF.
    • T Series.

  • Garry Sandhu & Neha Kakkar

    Hauli Hauli (De De Pyaar De)

    • T Series.

  • Guru Randhawa & Neha Kakkar

    Morni Banke (from Badhaai Ho)

    • Badhaai Ho.
    • T Series.

  • Neha Kakkar, Farhan Sabri, DJ Chetas & Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

    Bol Kaffara Kya Hoga (from Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniat)

    • Desi Music Factory.

  • Neha Kakkar

    Yaad Piya Ki Aane Lagi

    • T-Series.

  • Yo Yo Honey Singh

    Sunny Sunny

    • Yaariyaan.
    • T-Series.

  • Himesh Reshammiya & Neha Kakkar

    Aashiq Banaya Aapne (from Hate Story IV)

    • Hate Story IV.
    • T Series.

  • Neha Kakkar & Rohanpreet Singh

    Baarish Mein Tum

    • Super Cassettes Industries Private Limited.

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