The Punjabi star’s hits are clever, moving—and vocally forceful.
About Navaan Sandhu
Born
1993
Genre
Punjabi Pop
Singer-songwriter and composer Navaan Sandhu brings assured vocals and fresh energy in deliciously diverse pop, rap and electronic Punjabi mixtures.
• Navaan Sandhu trained as a singer at the Gurmeet Bawa Sangeet Academy in Amritsar—the school of the renowned folk vocalist—and spent years honing his craft independently before bursting onto the global Punjabi scene.
• He dropped “In Demand” in 2018, the first of several hit singles with UK producer Manni Sandhu—the pair followed up with “Special Edition”.
• Sandhu swaps potent verses over instantly recognisable Punjabi hooks. “Do Pal”, a smash collab with Manni Sandhu and Bakshi Billa, unleashes energising UK garage beats, while “2 Asle” draws deftly on old-school hip-hop.
Influenced by Navaan SandhuNavaan Sandhu has influenced the music of Yuvraj Grewal, Townperson, The VIJU and more.