Jaani (songwriter)

Jaani
Jaani
Jaani in 2019
Background information
Birth nameRajiv Kumar[1]
Born (1989-05-25) 25 May 1989 (age 35)
OriginGidderbaha, Punjab, India[2]
Genres
  • Soulful music
  • Pop
  • Romantic
  • Sad
  • Bollywood
Occupations
  • Lyricist
  • music composer
Years active2012–present
Labels
  • Desi Melodies
  • T-Series
  • Speed Records
  • Sony Music India
  • White Hill music

Rajiv Kumar (born 25 May 1989), known professionally as Jaani, is an Indian songwriter and music composer associated with Punjabi and Hindi language songs.[3][4] His notable songs "Naah", "Kya Baat Ay", "Pachtaoge", "Filhall", "Titliyaan", "Baarish Ki Jaaye" and "Filhaal2 Mohabbat".[2][5]

  1. ^ "Rajiv Kumar (A.K.A. Jaani) - Top Songs - Listen on JioSaavn". JioSaavn. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Punjabi singer Harrdy Sandhu's track Soch became a rage when it hit the market in 2014". Tribune India. 11 January 2016. Archived from the original on 29 October 2018. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
  3. ^ "Happy Birthday Jaani! Here are some lesser known facts about this amazing lyricist". The Times of India. 25 May 2020. Retrieved 4 April 2021.
  4. ^ "Wishing Jaani on his birthday, B Praak writes: Do Jisam Ek Jaan". The Times of India. 25 May 2020. Retrieved 4 April 2021.
  5. ^ "The original version was sung by Hardy Sandhu, with composition by B Praak and lyrics by Jaani". The Times of India. 13 January 2017. Retrieved 24 March 2019.