Parichay (singer)
{{other uses|Parichay (disambiguation)}}
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{{Infobox musical artist
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| origin = Toronto, Ontario, Canada{{cite news | url=http://www.eventcombo.com/article/toronto-got-desified-again-1178 | title=Toronto Got desiFIED Again | work=EventCombo | first=Zaynah | last=Rashid | access-date=3 August 2015 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924004211/http://www.eventcombo.com/article/toronto-got-desified-again-1178 | archive-date=24 September 2015 | url-status=dead }}
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| genre = Bollywood Hip hop R&B{{cite web |last1=Team |first1=RnM |title=R&B singer Parichay to release his new album |url=https://www.radioandmusic.com/content/editorial/news/rb-singer-parichay-release-his-new-album |website=radioandmusic.com |publisher=Indiantelevision.com |date=2 January 2012 |quote=Parichay is a UK based Indian-born R&B Singer/Producer, his debut album �No Boundaries' was launched in India by Times Music.}} Pop{{cite web|url=http://media.harbourfrontcentre.com/mediaDisplay.php?id=717|title=Harbourfront Centre - Media Resources|author=|date=|work=harbourfrontcentre.com|accessdate=3 August 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140816210843/http://media.harbourfrontcentre.com/mediaDisplay.php?id=717|archive-date=16 August 2014|url-status=dead}}
| occupation = Singer, composer, music producer
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| label = N-tro Records {{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/ca/artist/parichay/210429632|title=iTunes - Music - Parichay|author=|date=|work=apple.com|access-date=4 August 2015}}
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| website = {{URL|parichayonline.com}}
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Parichay is an Indo-Canadian singer,{{cite web|url=http://www.therecord.com/pan-am-games-story/5707677-july-7-flame-lights-the-way-in-etobicoke-for-day-38-of-the-pan-am-torch-relay/|title=July 7 - Flame lights the way in Etobicoke for Day 38 of the Pan Am Torch Relay|author=|date=7 July 2015|newspaper=The Record|location=Waterloo|accessdate=3 August 2015|archive-date=11 November 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161111154658/http://www.therecord.com//pan-am-games-story/5707677-july-7-flame-lights-the-way-in-etobicoke-for-day-38-of-the-pan-am-torch-relay/|url-status=dead}} composer, and music producer. He has released four albums and collaborated in Bollywood film songs.
Career
Parichay collaborated in a remix of Yamla Pagla Deewana{{cite web | url=http://www.eventcombo.com/desimusic/desimusic_features/music_article.cfm?id=677 | title=DesiClub Exclusive: Parichay Talks About Queen of Spades | first=Zaynah | last=Rashid | date=2011 | work=EventCombo | accessdate=3 August 2015 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924004220/http://www.eventcombo.com/desimusic/desimusic_features/music_article.cfm?id=677 | archive-date=24 September 2015 | url-status=dead }} and "O Meri Chandni" from the film Chaar Din Ki Chandni which he sang with Sunidhi Chauhan. In 2016, he composed 4 out of 5 songs for the Bollywood film Loveshhuda.{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Loveshhuda-is-a-fresh-young-take-on-romance/articleshow/49380498.cms|title='Loveshhuda' is a fresh, young take on romance|website=The Times of India|agency=Times News Network|date=16 October 2015|accessdate=17 December 2015}}{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/user/tipsmusic|title=Tips Music - YouTube|website=YouTube|accessdate=23 January 2016}}[https://web.archive.org/web/20171015213711/https://itunes.apple.com/in/album/loveshhuda-original-motion-picture-soundtrack/id1076618032]. He also sang 3 of them along with Vishal Dadlani, Neha Kakkar and Teesha Nigam.{{Cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/in/album/loveshhuda-original-motion-picture-soundtrack/id1076618032|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171015213711/https://itunes.apple.com/in/album/loveshhuda-original-motion-picture-soundtrack/id1076618032|url-status=dead|archive-date=15 October 2017|title=Loveshhuda (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) by Mithoon on Apple Music|website=iTunes|access-date=2017-10-15}} In June 2017, he released a new single titled 'Habitaan Vigaad Di'{{Cite news|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/bollywood/190617/wow-nargis-fakhri-turns-singer-teams-up-with-parichay-and-kardinal-offishall.html|title=Wow! Nargis Fakhri turns singer, teams up with Parichay and Kardinal Offishall|date=2017-06-19|newspaper=Deccan Chronicle |access-date=13 May 2018 |language=en}} which features Bollywood actress Nargis Fakhri & Canadian rapper, Kardinal Offishall. Nargis, made her singing debut with this song.{{Cite news|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/music/nargis-fakhri-makes-a-sizzling-singing-debut-with-punjabi-singer-parichay-in-song-habitaan-vigaad-di-watch-video-4722944/|title=Nargis Fakhri makes a sizzling singing debut with Punjabi singer Parichay in song 'Habitaan Vigaad Di', watch video|date=2017-06-26|work=The Indian Express|access-date=2017-10-15|language=en-US}} Next, he released a single titled 'Saare Mundeya Nu' which features international pop/ urban artist, Sean Kingston.{{Cite news|url=http://indianewengland.com/2017/10/sean-kingston-makes-bollywood-debut-parichay/|title=Sean Kingston makes Bollywood debut with Parichay - INDIA New England News|date=2017-10-10|work=INDIA New England News|access-date=2017-10-15|language=en-US}} Parichay also collaborated with Rapper, Fazilpuria, known for his hit song "Kar Gayi Chull" on their single titled "Let's Get The Party Started" {{cite web |title=Parichay & Fazilpuria just got the wildest Party Started! |url=https://namastenewsline.com/2018/01/22/parichay-fazilpuria-just-got-the-wildest-party-started/ |language=en |date=22 January 2018}}
Parichay has also collaborated with actress Sonakshi Sinha on the remake of the classic Bollywood song Tum Mile Dil Khile.{{cite web |last1=Hungama |first1=Bollywood |title=WOW! Sonakshi Sinha to revive the song 'Tum Mile' with Canadian rapper Parichay {{!}} Celebrity Bollywood News - Bollywood Hungama |website=Bollywood Hungama |url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/bollywood/wow-sonakshi-sinha-revive-song-tum-mile-canadian-rapper-parichay/ |language=en |date=4 August 2017}} Another version of this song was also released and sung by Parichay himself along with singer Jonita Gandhi and features British Asian model & actress Sangeet Samra in the music video.{{cite web |title=Recreating 'Tum mile dil khiley' was risky: Parichay |url=https://www.sify.com/news/recreating-tum-mile-dil-khiley-was-risky-parichay-news-others-sh0pAOajbajei.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190718113347/https://www.sify.com/news/recreating-tum-mile-dil-khiley-was-risky-parichay-news-others-sh0pAOajbajei.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2019-07-18 |website=Sify |language=en}}
Parichay's released a Desi Hip Hop track titled 'Champion' which features rappers Pardhaan, Raga, Haji Springer & Ace aka Mumbai. In addition to singing the hook, Parichay has composed and produced the music for this song. It was released by Sony Music India on Feb 28, 2020.{{cite web |title=Champion - Parichay, Pardhaan, RAGA, Haji Springer, Ace, Latest Hindi Rap Song 2020 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R3e3hzQ4nrk |website=www.Youtube.com}}
In 2021, Parichay released his 4th studio album titled "Moodz". The album has 10 songs and features Jonita Gandhi, Happy Singh and Haji Springer.{{Cite web|url=https://www.simplybhangra.com/latest-releases/13024-parichay-moodz.html|title = Parichay - Moodz}}
Discography
=Albums=
- No Boundaries (2009)
- All New Everything (2012)
- 4 Steps Forward (2014)
- Moodz (2021)
- Shadez (2023)
- Moodz 2 (2023)
=Bollywood discography=
Parichay's Bollywood discography is listed below.
=Singles=
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| 2009 | "Deewana Tera" | feat. Roach Killa & Blitz |
| 2009 | "Kasam Se" | feat. Joe Louis |
| 2012 | "Human Machine" | feat. RDB |
| 2012 | "Queen of Spades" | |
| 2012 | "MAA (Mother's Are Awesome)" | |
| 2013 | "She's a Playa" | |
| 2014 | "Naye Love Ki Subah" | feat. Shirley Setia |
| 2014 | "Tum Habibi" | feat. Joe Louis |
| 2014 | "Goli" | Singer: Navraj Hans, Music: Parichay |
| 2017 | "Habitaan Vigaad Di" | feat. Nargis Fakhri & Kardinal Offishall |
| 2017 | "Saare Mundeya Nu" | feat. Sean Kingston |
| 2017 | "Let's Get The Party Started" | feat. Fazilpuria |
| 2018 | "Tera Premi" | feat. Roach Killa & Intenso |
| 2018 | "Jeeya Mar Ke (Tum Mile Dil Khile)" | feat. Jonita Gandhi |
| 2019 | "Jahan Hai Tu" | |
| 2019 | "Kyun Roye Akhiyaan" | |
| 2019 | "Tu Hi Zindagi" | |
| 2020 | "Champion" | feat. Pardhaan, Raga, Haji Springer & Ace aka Mumbai |
| 2020 | "Jaana Na Tha" | |
| 2021 | "Tera Asar" | |
| 2021 | "Din Dhal Gaya" | |
| 2021 | "Kinaara" | feat. Farah Mitha |
| 2021 | "Mermaid" |
{{cite web |title=Champion |website=Spotify |date=28 February 2020 |url=https://open.spotify.com/album/3G1MW9x7Y85FbTJqQUOS3u |language=en}}
References
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External links
- {{Official website|http://parichayonline.com}}
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Category:Bollywood playback singers