Luv Randhawa (born 1973) is a Canadian-British singer based in Vancouver, British Columbia.[1][2][3][4] Luv is known for his debut mainstream album entitled Believe In Me which Hit #2 on iTunes R&B/ soul charts.[5][6] He also known for his solo album This Side of Luv, which was released in 2011. According to CKYE-FM, Luv is the pioneer of the Bhangra Fusion Movement in the western hemisphere.[7][8][9]
Luv Randhawa | |
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| Background information | |
| Born | London, England, UK |
| Genres | Bhangra, bollywood music, Indian pop |
| Occupation | Singer-songwriter |
| Years active | 2003–present |
Career
editLuv born in London in 1973. Luv won the Best International Artist in 2020,[10] from the UK Bhangra Awards and has been recognized, by both Provincial & Federal Governments for his contribution in Multiculturalism & Diversity in Music & Arts for Canada.
UrbanAsian reported, in 2003, "Luv participated ZeeTV International Bhangra Awards along with his musical group Signia".[11][12] Later Luv released his first album "Yours For The Taking" in 2004. Luv collaborated with Nick Chowlia to make the album "Dhol Te" which was featured in Mumbai Mirror.[13][14] Luv also performed in Sawan Mela that celebrated South Asian culture and community in Vancouver.[15][16]
Discography
edit| Year | Album | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Yours For The Taking[17] | Solo |
| 2008 | Signiatures | Solo |
| 2012 | Dhol Te[18] | Single |
| 2014 | This Side of Luv[19] | Solo |
| 2014 | Kichaay Selfie Kuriye[20] | Solo |
| 2015 | Tohr Vekh Kai[21][22] | Solo |
| 2005 | Murder Unveiled[23] | Musical consultant |
| 2004 | Pink Ludoos | Musical consultant |
| 2015 | Telus(Jingle) | Music producer |
| 2016 | Bhangrai[24] | Single |
| 2017 | MERRY GO ROUND[25] | Single |
| 2011 | Livin’ It Up[26] | Solo |
| 2013 | Jhoote Boleya[27] | Solo |
| 2018 | Desire[28] | Moka Only / Luv |
| 2019 | Guru Nanak Di Sikhi[29][30] | Amrit DSP / Luv |
| 2019 | Rog Ishq[31] | Solo |
| 2020 | Haas Kai[32] | Solo |
| 2020 | Haaniya[33] | Solo |
| 2021 | Believe In Me[34] | Solo |
| 2021 | Naam Simran[35] | Solo |
References
edit- ^ "Out now: 'Kichaay selfie kudi' by Luv Randhawa featuring Harj Nagra - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
- ^ "Selfie-Time As Luv Randhawa Drops His Latest Track". AsianSunday UK. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
- ^ "Bhangra artist Luv Randhawa". Vancouver International Bhangra Celebration. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
- ^ Conner, Shawn. "The New Surrey: Kulwinder Sanghera, the mastermind behind Red FM". The Vancouver Sun. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
- ^ "Luv Randhawa Releases Believe In Me Video". Bhangra Website | SimplyBhangra.com | Home of Bhangra Online. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
- ^ "WATCH: Punjabi singer Luv Randhawa share his musical journey and upcoming projects". darpanmagazine.com. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
- ^ "Luv Randhawa's Debut Solo Video Releases!". UrbanAsian. 4 November 2011. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
- ^ "REDFM Vancouver - Luv Randhawa". CKYE-FM. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
- ^ "Vancouver Bhangra singer Luv Randhawa raises funds for charities with release of new Punjabi single". Indo-Canadian Voice. 17 December 2012. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
- ^ "UK Bhangra Awards 2020 Winners & Highlights". DESIblitz. 23 December 2020. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
- ^ "Luv Randhawa's New Single Haaniya A Love Melody". Urban Asian. 29 January 2020. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
- ^ "Pop music's new beat is the sound of Surrey". Retrieved 2 May 2021.
- ^ "REDFM Calgary - Luv Randhawa ft. Bikram Singh & Nick Chowlia – Tohar Vekh Kai (Out 14th June)". CKYR-FM. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
- ^ "Luv Randhawa - Dhol Te - Video- Mumbai Mirror". Mumbai Mirror. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
- ^ "Sawan Mela celebrates South Asian culture and community - Vancouver Observer". The Vancouver Observer. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
- ^ Piper, Julia. "EventScape: Nicki Minaj, The Fair at the PNE and Anime Revolution". The Province. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
- ^ "Luv Randhawa - This Side Of Luv MP3 Music Download". CD Universe. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
- ^ "Dhol Te by Independent". Napster. 6 December 2012. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
- ^ "REDFM Vancouver = This Side of Luv". CKYE-FM. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
- ^ "Kichaay Selfie Kudi (feat. Harj Nagra)". BBC. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
- ^ "Luv Randhawa feat. Bikram Singh & Nick Chowlia – Tohar Vekh Kai". DesiDrop. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
- ^ "Luv Randhawa ft. Bikram Singh - Tohar Vekh Kai (Out 14th June) - BhangraReleases.com / Cutting Edge Music News". BhangraReleases. 7 June 2013. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
- ^ "Luv Randhawa Filmography". IMDb. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
- ^ Sanghera, Taran. "Bhangrai - Luv Randhawa ft. Mani Thind (Out now) | The Bhangra Zone". TheBhangraZone. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
- ^ "Luv ft DJ Emenes – Merry Go Round (Promo) | Bhangra Central". BhangraCentral. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
- ^ "Luv Randhawa - Livin' It Up (Full Video)". SimplyBhangra.com. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
- ^ "Luv Randhawa ft Nick Showlia - Jhoot Boleya (Official Music Video) | Latest Punjabi Songs". YouTube. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
- ^ "Desire (feat. Moka Only) - Single by Luv Randhawa". Retrieved 2 May 2021.
- ^ "Luv Randhawa Amitpal DSP Brings Guru Nanak Di Sikhi". Urban Asian. 10 November 2019. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
- ^ "Guru Nanak Di Sikhi | Luv Randhawa | Amitpal DSP | Gurpurab 550 | Punjabi Devotional Song". RED 88.9FM Toronto. 5 November 2019. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
- ^ "Rog Ishq - Single by Luv Randhawa". Retrieved 2 May 2021.
- ^ "Luv Randhawa Is Back With "Hass Kai" After His Smash It "Rog Ishq"". Urban Asian. 22 August 2019. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
- ^ "Haaniya by Luv Randhawa". RED 89.1FM / 93.1FM Vancouver. 6 February 2020. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
- ^ "Luv Randhawa - Believe In Me". Bhangra Website | SimplyBhangra.com | Home of Bhangra Online. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
- ^ "Luv Randhawa's New Venerate Track 'Naam Simran' Is Now Out". Urban Asian. 21 February 2021. Retrieved 2 May 2021.