Mame Khan
Mame Khan | |
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Background information | |
Born | Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India |
Origin | Rajasthan, India |
Genres | |
Occupation(s) | Singer |
Instrument(s) | Vocal |
Years active | 1999–present[1] |
Labels | T-Series, Saregama, Sony Music Entertainment India |
Website | www |
Mame Khan is an Indian playback and folk singer from
Early life and background
Mame Khan was born in Satto, a small village near
Career
Khan made his singing debut in Bollywood with
In October 2015, Khan released his debut album, Mame Khan's Desert Sessions, which was
He was also a part of Shankar Mahadevan's folk project titled My Country, My Music.[3] He was the lead vocalist of Roysten Abel's show, The Manganiyar Seduction,[20] which has been touring the world since 2006.[21] He has performed at some of India's most popular festivals including the NH7 Weekender,[22] Mood Indigo,[23] Repertwahr Festival,[24] Rajasthan Partnership Summit[25] and Sahitya Aaj Tak.[26] In June 2018, he performed with his troupe at the Mumbai's National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA), where he also collaborated with Kaushiki Chakraborty.[27] First folk singer to play the opening act at NMACC's Studio Theatre in 2023.
Discography
- As a playback singer
Year | Film | Song(s) | Artist(s) | Composer(s) |
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2009 | Luck by Chance | "Baware" | Mame Khan, Shankar Mahadevan | Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy |
2010 | I Am | "Baangur" | Mame Khan, Kavita Seth | Amit Trivedi |
2011 | No One Killed Jessica | "Aitbaar" | Mame Khan,Vishal Dadlani, Robert Bob Omulo | Amit Trivedi |
2016 | Monsoon Mangoes | "Beete Din" | Abhishek Iyer, Mame Khan | Jakes Bejoy |
2016 | Mirzya | "Chakora" | Mame Khan, Suchismita Das, Akhtar Chinnal, Shankar Mahadevan | Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy |
"Aave Re Hitchki" | Mame Khan, Shankar Mahadevan | |||
"Doli Re Doli" | ||||
2019 | Sonchiriya | "Baaghi Re" | Mame Khan | Vishal Bhardwaj |
"Baaghi Re" (Remix) | ||||
2019 | The Extraordinary Journey Of The Fakir
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"Maila Maila" | Amit Trivedi | |
2019 | Sonchiriya | "Baaghi Re" | Mame Khan | Vishal Bhardwaj |
"Baaghi Re" (Remix) | ||||
2019 | Bandish Bandits | "Bandish Bandits Theme Song" | Amit Trivedi | |
2022 | Turtle | "Ram Bharose" | Mame Khan | Kunaal Vermaa & Rapperiya Baalam |
2022 | Dasvi | "Nakhralo" | Mame Khan | Sachin-Jigar
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Nikamma | "Tere Bin Kya (Reprise)" | Shirley Setia, Mame Khan | Gourov Dasgupta | |
2023 | Afwaah | "Aaj Yeh Basant" | Mame Khan | Shameer Tandon |
TV shows
Year | Show(s) | Track | Music | Singer(s) | Season | Channel(s) |
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2012 | Coke Studio | "Chaudhary" | Amit Trivedi | Mame Khan | Season 2, ep. 3 | MTV India
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2012 | Coke Studio | "Badari Badariyan" | Amit Trivedi | Mame Khan, Mili Nair |
Season 2, ep. 3 | MTV India
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2016 | The Dewarists | "Mitho Laage" | Mame Khan | Mame Khan, Dhruv Ghanekar | Season 5, ep. 4 | MTV India
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Singles
Year | Track | Artist(s) | Composer(s) | Label |
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2016 | Kesariya Balam | Mame Khan | Mame Khan | Folk Phonic |
2016 | Mitho Laage | Mame Khan,Dhruv Ghanekar | Mame Khan,Dhruv Ghanekar | Dewar's India |
2017 | Rail Gaadi | Mame Khan,Salim-Sulaiman | Mame Khan,Salim-Sulaiman | No.1 Yaari Jam |
2018 | Jogiya | Mame Khan | Mame Khan | Folk Phonic |
2018 | Laal Peeli Ankhiyan[28] | Mame Khan | Mame Khan | Pehchan Music |
2019 | Ganesha | Mame Khan | Mame Khan | Hungama Artist Aloud |
2019 | Sifar | Mame Khan, Tajinder Singh, Shatadru Kabir | Tushar Lall | Tushar Lall |
2019 | Power Is Power | Mame Khan, Clinton Cerejo, Bianca Gomes | Shor Police | Shor Police, Clinton Cerejo |
2019 | Dance Ganesha | Mame Khan | Mame Khan | Tamashaa Mediabox |
2020 | Rasila | Mame khan & Shalini Adhikary | Kapil Jangir | KS Records |
2020 | Sajaniya | Mame khan | Mame Khan | Folk Phonic |
2021 | Bichhudo | Mame khan | Mame Khan | Folk Phonic |
2021 | Lolee | Mame khan | Mame Khan | Folk Phonic |
2021 | Shri Krishna | Mame Khan | Mame Khan | Folk Phonic |
2021 | Holi Aa Gayi | Mame Khan & Manesha A Agarwal | Shailesh Dani | Times Music |
2021 | Malhar | Mame Khan & Manesha A Agarwal | Ravi Pawar | T-series Pop Chartbusters |
2021 | Mooch | Mame Khan & Ruchika Chauhan | Amit Trivedi | Amit Trivedi Azad |
2021 | Shukran | Mame Khan | Mame Khan | Folk Phonic |
2021 | Ik Tere Bin | Mame Khan | Mame Khan | Folk Phonic |
2021 | Krishna | Mame Khan | Mame Khan | Folk Phonic |
2021 | Moomal | Mame Khan | Mame Khan | Folk Phonic |
2021 | Bullah | Mame Khan | Mame Khan | Folk Phonic |
2022 | Darare Dil | Mame Khan | Mame Khan | Folk Phonic |
2022 | Judaaiyan | Mame Khan & Anirudh Bhola | GD (Gaurav Dagaonkar) | Songfest India |
2022 | Samjhe Na | Mame Khan & Ruchika Chauhan | Amit Trivedi | Amit Trivedi Azad |
2022 | Kesariya Balam | Mame Khan & Gul Saxena | Amjad Bagadwa | Tips Rajasthani |
2022 | Gori Matwali Ori Chori | Mame Khan | Ravi Pawar | T-series Rajasthani |
2022 | Gori | Mame Khan | Mame Khan | Folk Phonic |
2022 | Rangeelo Chokro | Mame Khan | Mame Khan | Folk Phonic |
2023 | Umad Ghumad | Mame Khan | Ravi Pawar | T-series Rajasthani |
2023 | Halla Bol | Amit Trivedi, Mame Khan, Sharvi Yadav | Amit Trivedi | Rajasthan Royals |
2023 | Majnu Bheeg Gaye | Mame Khan | Mame Khan | Folk Phonic |
Albums
Year | Albums's Name | Label |
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2015 | Mame Khan's Desert Sessions | Music Today |
2016 | Summer Nights on the Dunes | Living Media |
2017 | No. 1 Yaari Jam | Mame Khan & Salim–Sulaiman |
2021 | Unbounded (Abaad) | Mame Khan, Shankar Mahadevan |
2022 | Desert Rose | Mame Khan |
Awards
Year | Award Ceremony | Category | Song | Result | Ref.(s) |
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2016 | GiMA Awards
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Best Traditional Folk Single | Saawan | Won | [9] |
2021 | WBR CORP | Iconic Folk/ Sufi Singer of the Year | - | Won | [29] |
2023 | Sangeet Natak Akademi | Best Traditional Folk Singer Of Rajasthan | - | Won | [30] |
2023 | Clef Music Awards 2023 | Best Traditional Folk Artist | Halariya - Janam Mubarak | Won | [31] |
2023 | Boogle Bollywood - Ballistic 2023 | Ballistic International Vocalist | - | Won | |
2023 | Rajasthan Film Festival | Best Traditional Folk Singer of Rajasthan. | - | Won | |
2023 | Jaipur Idol Music Awards - Season 7 | Best Solo Album Of 2023 | - | Won |
References
- ^ a b c d "Mame Khan is the name". The Asian Age. 23 February 2018.
- ^ DNA India.
- ^ a b c d Khurana, Suanshu (17 October 2016). "Mirzya singer Mame Khan is going solo". The Indian Express.
- ^ Sahni, Devika (20 April 2017). "10 Fantastic Folk Singers Who Have Brought The Unique Flavor Of Regional Music To Bollywood". ScoopWhoop.
- Weekly Blitz.
- ^ a b c Kusnur, Narendra (7 June 2018). "Music is like mathematics to us, says Rajasthani folk singer Mame Khan". The Hindu.
- ^ Mishra, Nidhi (24 September 2016). "जोधपुर पहुंचे मामे खां, मखमली आवाज की सौंधी महक से महकेगा मारवाड़" (in Hindi). Rajasthan Patrika.
- ^ Deb, Nikita (27 May 2018). "You have to create your audience". Hindustan Times.
- ^ a b c "Rajasthani folk singer Mame Khan bags Best Folk Single award". India Today. 16 May 2016.
- ^ a b Chakraborty, Srabanti (19 February 2015). "राजस्थान की मिट्टी से कोक स्टूडियो तक!" (in Hindi). BBC News.
- ^ Verma, Aditya. "Manganiar's Creed: The Voice of The Desert". Rock Street Journal.
- ^ Paul, Shreya (27 February 2019). "Sonchiriya music review: Vishal Bhardwaj's pensive, soulful soundtrack is filled to the brim with nostalgia". Firstpost.
- ^ "Manganiyar musician launches debut album, a crowdfunded one". Business Standard. 4 October 2015.
- Daily Pioneer.
- ^ "Mame Khan made his entry on th 3rd day of Pro-Kabaddi Championship League". First India News Rajasthan. 29 July 2015.
- News 18. 4 January 2017.
- ^ "Salim-Sulaiman collaborate with artistes for 'Yaari' songs". The New Indian Express. 5 December 2017.
- ^ Srivastava, Aditi (9 October 2015). "Samsung Curved TV promises a view as real as life". New Delhi: Afaqs.
- ^ Vinaya (2 October 2015). "Tanishq Celebrates The Modern, Social Woman Of Today in New Ad". Lighthouseinsights.in.
- ^ Pillai, Karan (18 November 2017). "Mame Khan, the voice behind Mirzya, on the need to reinvent Manganiyar music". The New Indian Express. Indulg Express.
- ^ Swaminathan, Chitra (26 January 2017). "Songs of the sand". The Hindu.
- ^ "BACARDI NH7 Weekender 2017 Lineup announced". e-pao.net. 26 August 2017.
- ^ "Mood Indigo at IIT Bombay: Highlights Series". Dubeat. 29 December 2016.
- ^ "Mix bag of emotions". Hindustan Times. Lucknow. 16 December 2017.
- ^ Shukla, Richa (24 November 2015). "Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje attends cultural evening of the Resurgent Rajasthan Partnership Summit in Jaipur". The Times of India.
- ^ "साहित्य आज तक: मामे खान के गीतों पर झूम उठे लोग" (in Hindi). Aaj Tak. 12 November 2017.
- ^ Ramanan, Sumana (12 June 2018). "High notes: Chalk and cheese". Mumbai Mirror.
- Daily Bhaskar(in Hindi). 16 November 2018.
- ^ "ICONIC ACHIEVERS AWARD 2021 Winners List Check Out Here". October 2021.
- ^ https://www.bhaskar.com/local/rajasthan/jaisalmer/news/government-will-give-51-thousand-rupees-and-copper-plate-along-with-award-to-folk-artist-mame-khan-130573185.html
- ^ "Cma 2023".
External links
- Official website
- Mame Khan at IMDb
- Mame Khan on Hungama.com
- Mame Khan at AllMusic
- Shakhsiyat with Mame Khan at Rajya Sabha TV
- Singer Mame Khan on being part of Manganiyar legacy, taking folk art to international platforms at Firstpost
- It's my dream to work with Rahman: Mame Khan at Hindustan Times (Interview)