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KAILASH KHER
Kailash Kher is a Singer-Music Composer- Lyricist and Performer. A Music Maestro in its true sense! There’s no moment quite like when listening to Kailash Kher’s vocal prowess in the hit track, ‘Allah Ke Bande’ that catapulted him into the national spotlight in the year 2004. Since then he has performed on over 400 Hindi film soundtracks, sung in over 20 languages in regional Indian films, not to mention recording more than 350 radio and television advertising jingles.
Combining Kailash Kher’s strong traditional folk sensibilities and lyrics invoking Sufi mysticism, Naresh and Paresh contribute more modern rock, electronic and funk influences. Along with guitars, drums and keyboards; the band incorporates classical Indian instruments and traditional lyrics to infuse folk and Sufi hue to their songs.
kailasaKailash Kher formed his band Kailasa with Mumbai based musician brothers Paresh Kamath
and Naresh Kamath. The tracks are written, composed & sung by Kailash Kher and
produced in-house by the Band at the “Kailasa Studio.”
Kailasa has performed over 900 concerts in approximately nine years across the globe. They have performed for international audiences in festivals and venues including,
kailasa live
• Global Fest at Webster Hall - New York
• Stern Grove Festival - San Francisco
• Hollywood Bowl - L.A.
• Hammersmith Apollo - London • Symphony Hall - Birmingham
• Massey Hall - Toronto
• The Incredibles Tour - North America
• Kennedy Center - Washington D.C.
• Commonwealth Games ’10 - Delhi
LIVE IN CONCERT DUBAI
UK TOUR
MTV UNPLUGGED COKE STUDIOLIVE AT NH7 WEEKENDER
WOW AWARDS 2011
live performances (few mentioned below)
The band's first album ‘Kailasa’, released by Sony Music in March 2006,
went on to revive the Indian pop music market. The album was one of the “Best selling albums in the history of Indian Independent Music.” The album includes chart topping hits like “Teri Deewani” and “Tauba Tauba.”
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Their second album, ‘Jhoomo Re’ released in May 2007 by Sony Music,
went on to become an equally smashing hit. With songs like "Saiyaan" touching the right chords with Indian as well as international audiences.
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The third album ‘Chandan Mein’ released in June 2009 by Sony Music,
displayed his lyrical wizardry and brilliant compositions making it the third consecutive hit album by Kailasa.
‘Rangeele’ is the fourth album by Kailasa along with the onset of his entrepreneurial journey as the record label owner of Kailasa Records, in 2012. The album also features one track with Amitabh Bachchan on the vocals who also unveiled the Album at the launch.
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Kailasa’s first International Album, ‘Yatra' - Nomadic Souls is an
undeniable classic. The album came out in Sep’09 with the much acclaimed international record label ‘Cumbancha’.
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With consistent hits in movies Kailash Kher has had no problem attracting a cult-like following from the start.
One of the most sought after Music composers in India today, he has given the music scores for movies like "Chandni Chowk To China", "Dasvidaniya", "Sacred
Evil", "Sangini" and others. He received much critical acclaim for the lyrics he penned down for movies like “Kaal”, "Chandni Chowk To China", "Dasvidaniya",
and "Traffic signal”.
discography - films
music composer & lyrics
0ver 400 smash hit records in over 100 movies and counting.playback singer - movies
DISCOGRAPHY - TELEVISIONKailash Kher with his genuine and likeable personality has been a part of
innumerable television shows.
Indian Idol 4SaReGaMa LiL Champs
Coke Studio Mtv Rock On
KBC 4 Mtv Unplugged Mission UstaadYeh Shaam Mastani
Awards & accolades2004 – Screen Award (Best Singer | Track: Allah Ke Bande | Movie:
Waisa Bhi Hota Hai)
2004 - Stardust Award (New Music Sensation | Track: Allah Ke
Bande | Movie: Waisa Bhi Hota Hai)
2006 - Indian Television Academy Award (Best Singer | TV Show:
Shabaash India)
2007 – Flimfare Award (Best Singer | Track: Chand Sifarish | Movie:
Fanna)
2012 - Indian Telly Award (Best Title Singer | TV Show: Diya Aur
Baati Hum)
2013 – MTV VMAI Award (Best Indi/Pop Band)
2014 - 61st Filmfare Awards South - (Best Singer | Track:
Pandagala Digivachavo | Movie: Mirchi )
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“The moment I heard Kailash, I knew that here was a voice that was so wonderful, which had its own unique space. I want to say that Kailash Kher's voice has something that had been lacking a lot, it had pure soul! Allah Ke Bande is one of my all time favorite songs”. - A. R. Rahman
“His music is original. It is indifferent from the Indian filmy music and has it
own identity. Kailash Kher sings brilliantly and his singing is soulfull. His
voice and his personality is strongly attached to his roots.”- Sonu Nigam
testimonials
'Kailash Kher’s voice alone is music for the ears.' - Aamir Khan
“Kailash Kher’s voice resonates with Spirituality” - Akshay Kumar
testimonials
“I am happy to hear Kailash Kher is creating a special 'Sachin Anthem’ for me. He is one of my favourite singers.” - Sachin Tendulkar
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!!“You can live each day in fear of dying, or live each moment in celebration of life” - Kailash Kher
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