Zubeen Garg
- Known for
- Sound
- Born
- November 18, 1972
- Died
- September 19, 2025 (aged 52)
- Birthplace
- Assam, India
Biography
Zubeen Garg (born Zubeen Borthakur; 18 November 1972) was a legendary singer and musician who achieved god-like status. He is also known as Humming king. He was an Indian singer, music director, composer, lyricist, music producer, actor, film director, film producer, script writer and philanthropist. He recorded/sang in more than 40000 songs in almost 40 Indian languages.His contributions were mostly attributed in Assamese, Bengali and Bollywood music and films. He was also an instrumentalist and played 12 instruments including dhol, dotara, drums, guitar, harmonica, harmonium, mandolin, keyboard, tabla and various percussion instruments. Garg entered into professional music when his debut album "Anamika" was released in 1992 at age 19. He later released albums including Maya, Asha and Pakhi. In 1995, he moved to Mumbai to work in the Bollywood music industry where he recorded few Hindi albums and films like Chandni Raat, Yuhi Kabhi, Fiza, and Kaante. He finally got his biggest break in Bollywood in the film Gangster, whose song "Ya Ali" was one of the most popular hits of 2006. The song brought him the 2006 Best Playback Singer Award at the Global Indian Film Awards (GIFA).
Known For
Filmography
Roi Roi Binale
Movie · Original Music Composer
Bhaimon Da
Movie · Original Music Composer, Playback Singer
Raghav
Movie · Original Music Composer, Playback Singer
Dr. Bezbaruah 2
Movie · Original Music Composer
Samsara
Movie · Music
The Underworld
Movie · Original Music Composer
Priyaar Priyo
Movie · Original Music Composer
Gaane Ki Aane
Movie · Original Music Composer
Rodor Sithi
Movie · Original Music Composer
Krrish 3
Movie · Playback Singer
Raaz 3
Movie · Playback Singer
Dum Maaro Dum
Movie · Playback Singer
Raamdhenu
Movie · Playback Singer
Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai
Movie · Playback Singer
Kachhe Achho Tumi
Movie · Music
London Dreams
Movie · Playback Singer
Abhimani Mon
Movie · Playback Singer
Hello
Movie · Playback Singer
Mission Istaanbul
Movie · Playback Singer
Mon Jaai
Movie · Playback Singer, Original Music Composer
Kya Love Story Hai
Movie · Playback Singer
Good Boy, Bad Boy
Movie · Playback Singer
The Train: Some Lines Shoulder Never Be Crossed...
Movie · Playback Singer
Bas Ek Pal
Movie · Playback Singer
Gangster
Movie · Playback Singer
Adhinayak
Movie · Original Music Composer
Sudhu Tumi
Movie · Music
Garv: Pride and Honour
Movie · Playback Singer
Dinabandhu
Movie · Original Music Composer
Rong
Movie · Original Music Composer
Juman Suman
Movie · Original Music Composer
Barood
Movie · Original Music Composer
Bidhata
Movie · Original Music Composer
Kanyadaan
Movie · Original Music Composer
Jiban Nadir Duti Paar
Movie · Original Music Composer
Nayak
Movie · Original Music Composer, Playback Singer
Daag
Movie · Original Music Composer, Playback Singer
Fiza
Movie · Playback Singer
Hiya Diya Niya
Movie · Original Music Composer, Playback Singer
Tumi Mur Mathu Mur
Movie · Original Music Composer
Purani Kabar
Movie · Playback Singer