His works are distinguished for integrating Indian classical music and rustic folk instruments with electronic music sounds, varied music genres form across the globe and traditional orchestral arrangements.
Mehndi’s innovative & inimitable style of music is responsible for the elevation of Pop Music to a degree of reverence that it commands today.įrom the humble folkie yet celebrated debut with ‘Bolo TaRa Ra’ to the foot tapping anthem "DardiRabRab" to the glitter & glam of ‘Ho JayegiBalleBalle’, from Internet Phenomenon ‘Tunak Tunak’ to the elegance of ‘Ru-Ba-Ru’ and profoundly soulful heart piercing compostions in ‘Mirzya’, from patriotic ‘Rang De Basanti’, ‘VandeMatram’ to the mysticism of sufi ‘Bismillah’, ‘Gurbani’ in Bhaag Milkha Bhaag, invoking the godliness in listener with his renditions of Deh Shiva, Rajan Ke Raja, Namoh Namoh, to the motivational and awe inspiring roars in ‘Dangal’ and ‘Bahubali’ Daler Mehndi’s music exemplifies his musical prowess and the aesthetics. His trademark live performances marked with irrepressible crowd enthusiasm have made his shows musical landmarks in themselves. The ‘Powerhouse Performer’, Mehndi’s high voltage performances, packaged with exquisite choreography and famous hook dance steps, create an atmosphere that is highly contagious. The High Priest of Punjabi Music as was recently quoted by an eminent print journalist, his extensive body of work across genres starting with Bhangra POP, to Sufi, Gurbani and bhakti to films and the Stage (Live Performances) have earned him many titles like the Voice of Entertainment, Messiah Of Masti, Sardar of Swing, King of Pop, He is all that He Is Bigger Than The Beatles.” India’s first green technology video to become an Internet phenomena and the song that became an anthem worldwide and also got adopted by the World of Warcraft community. His fourth consecutive chart toping epic album Tunak Tunak Tun is probably the greatest grosser in non- film music in India to this day. His every consecutive album broke the records of its predecessors and the country got their dance anthems in the form of Dardi Rab Rab, Balle Balle, Har Taraf Tera Jalwa. He ran away from home to seek training in the classical Indian vocal tradition from the Late Ustad Rahat Ali Khan of Patiala Gharana of Gorakhpur, UP.Įndowed with a distinctive, perfect pitched voice and a pugnacious spirit his 1995 breakthrough album Bolo To Ra Ra went double- platinum and created a new genre that came to be labeled Indipop, in a country hooked onto film music.
Mehndi is a prolific songwriter, composer, musician, environmentalist and philanthropist.īorn into a family of Gurbani singers, Daler began performing on stage with his father at the age of 4. Daler Mehndi is India’s coveted Pop Icon, the country’s celebrated Live Performer credited as the pioneer of Indian Pop Music.
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