Aditya Gadhvi
Birth nameAditya Gadhvi
Birth date3 April 1994 (age 32)
Birth placeSurendranagar, Gujarat, India
Death dateMM NaN, YYYY
Years active2004

Aditya Gadhvi (born 3 April 1994) is a playback singer and lyricist from Gujarat, India. He has rendered numerous chart-topping songs in various Indian languages.[citation needed] He is involved in Gujarati film scoring and has released a number of singles.[1] Among his recent notable tracks are Khalasi, Rang Morla, the Gujarat Titans anthem Aava De, and several others.[2][3][4][5]

Early life

Gadhvi was born in Gujarat to a Gujarati family. His father is Yogesh Gadhvi. He speaks fluent Gujarati and Hindi.[citation needed]

Career

He was a winner of "E-Tv Lok Gayak Gujarat" a folk and Sufi singer 2 songs from the movie 'Kamasutra3D' sung by Gadhvi shortlisted for Oscar nominations in 2014.[6][7][8] He was also winner of Gujarat's highest T.R.P gainer show "Lok Gaayak Gujarat" at the age of 18. After winning the show "Lok Gayak Gujarat", Gadhvi performed Gujarati folk music all over Gujarat, as well as in Hong Kong. Gadhvi gave his voice to represent Gujarat's tableau in the Republic Day Parade of 26 January.[9] This parade was in the presence of United States of America's President Barack Obama and India's Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, as well as thousands of other guests. Performed with A .R. Rahman as a backing vocalist in his live shows in Dubai, Vadodara, etc.[10] Gadhvi has worked with A. R. Rahman on the Bollywood film 'Lekar Hum Deewana Dil'.[11][12]

During IPL 2023, Aditya performed the Gujarat Titans anthem 'Aava De' before the match at Narendra Modi Stadium.[13] Gadhvi has performed in a series of international live stage shows in the US and Canada.[14][15] He is also set to be featured in the recently launched Coke Studio Bharat.[16]

He is popular for hits such as 'Sharato Lagu', 'Hellaro' and 'Love Ni Bhavai' among many others.[11] Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra has performed dandiya on Gadhvi's song when he performed "Dakla" song on Navratra festival.[17][18]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the popular song 'Khalasi' and its singer, Aditya Gadhvi. The song, released by Coke Studio India in July 2023, quickly gained popularity. PM Modi retweeted a post where Aditya Gadhvi mentioned their first meeting, expressing admiration for the singer and the song.[2]

International performances

Gadhvi has performed in a series of international live stage shows in the United States and Canada, presenting Gujarati folk and contemporary music to Indian diaspora audiences. His overseas performances have included concerts, cultural festivals, and garba events held across multiple North American cities.[19][20]

Discography

YearFilm/AlbumSongCo-singer(s)Composer(s)Writer(s)Ref
2013Amber Gaje
2013Koi Ne Kehsho Nahi
2014Krishan Kanaiyo
2016Mahadev (Gujarati)
2016Celebrating World Music Day- Best Indipop of Red Ribbon
2016Celebrating World Music Day- Best Gujarati of Red Ribbon
2017Mahashivratri Essentials- Gujarati
2017Mor Bani Thanghat KareVaadaldi Varsi ReAishwarya Majmudar
2018Mahadev (Gujarati)
2019Red Raas Season 9
2019Har Har Mahadev- Gujarati
2020Meera Ne Madhav No RaasJahnvi ShrimankarParth Bharat Thakkar
2021Vitthal TeediVitthal VitthalBhargav Purohit
2022GajroPriya SaraiyaPriya Saraiya[21]
2022Naagar Nandji Na LalNaagar Nandji Na LalNarsinh Mehta[22]
2022Aava De (Gujarat Titans' Anthem)Aava DeDub Sharma[23]
2023Vaarso (Season 1)Rang MorlaPriya SaraiyaParth Bharat ThakkarKag Bapu[21]
2023Aavo Nar Naar AajAavo Nar Naar AajParth DoshiJainam Sanghvi[24]
2023Coke Studio IndiaKhalasiAchintSaumya Joshi[2]

Film Songs

YearFilmSongComposer(s)Lyricist(s)Co-singer(s)
2017Saravanan Irukka Bayamaen"Marhaba Aavona"D. ImmanYugabharathiShreya Ghoshal
2018GujjuBhai - Most Wanted"Sar Sar Ke"Riya Shah
2019Viswasam"Adchithookku"D. ImmanVivekaD. Imman, Narayanan
2018Ventilator"Amba Re Amba"[11] "Bhada Na Makan Ma"Parth Bharat ThakkarNiren BhattParthiv Gohil
2019Hellaro"Sapana Vinani Raat"Mehul SurtiSaumya Joshi
2020Luv Ni Love Storys"Luv Ni Love Storys"Aditya GadhviSiddharth Amit Bhavsar, Yashika Sikka
2020Luv Ni Love StorysManzilNiren BhattKeerthi Sagathia, Siddharth Amit Bhavsar
2022Kehvatlal Parivar"Utho Utho"Sachin-JigarBhargav Purohit
2022Nayika Devi: The Warrior Queen"Aaj Karo Kesariya"Parth Bharat ThakkarChirag TripathiParthiv Gohil
2023Shubh Yatra"Sachvine Jaajo"Kedar and BhargavBhargav Purohit
Var Padharavo Saavdhan"Ghani Khamma"Rahul PrajapatiBhargav Purohit
Meera (2023 Film)"Haiya Ma Prit Jagaadi"Alap DesaiDilip Rawal
Meera (2023 Film)"Amrutdhaar"Alap DesaiDilip Rawal
2025All The Best Pandya"Jung"Prashant SatoseParth Tarpara
Mithada Maheman"Mithada Maheman"Rahul MunjariyaBhargav Purohit
Jai Kanhaiyalall Ki"Jai Kanhaiyalall Ki - Title Track"Kedar Upadhyay, Bhargav PurohitNiren Bhatt

Achievements & Awards

  1. Global Indian Music Academy Award for Best Traditional Folk Single
  2. He has sung two songs in the movie Kamasutra3D shortlisted for Oscar in 2014.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Aditya Gadhvi shoots a music video for his next folk song". The Times of India. 18 July 2018. Retrieved 2020-01-21.
  2. ^ "PM Modi says 'Khalasi' is 'topping the charts', praises singer Aditya Gadhvi". India Today. 3 November 2023. Retrieved 2023-11-03.
  3. ^ "Watch: Gujarat Titans release anthem 'Aava de'". The Indian Express. 2022-03-25. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  4. ^ "Aditya Gadhvi records two new songs". The Times of India. 10 August 2018. Retrieved 2020-01-21.
  5. ^ Mishra, Abhimanyu (13 August 2020). "Aditya Gadhavi releases a special song for Independence Day". The Times of India. Retrieved 8 June 2022.
  6. ^ "Gujarati boy's songs shortlisted for Oscars in best original song category". dailybhaskar. 2013-12-23. Archived from the original on 1 July 2017. Retrieved 2020-01-21.
  7. ^ Patel, Dilip (23 December 2013). "City boy's songs in Oscars shortlist". Ahmedabad Mirror. Retrieved 2020-01-21.
  8. ^ "Aditya Gadhvi records a song for a Hindi GEC". The Times of India. 11 November 2018. Retrieved 2020-01-21.
  9. ^ "This Sharad Purnima, dance the Garba to Aditya Gadhvi's tunes under the moonlight". Creative Yatra. Retrieved 2020-01-21.
  10. ^ "Photo Aditya Gadhvi shares the stage with AR Rahman for a live show". NewsJizz. Retrieved 2020-01-21.
  11. ^ "Photo: Aditya Gadhvi shares the stage with AR Rahman for a live show". The Times of India. 17 January 2020. Retrieved 2020-01-21.
  12. ^ "Aditya Gadhvi's new single releases today". The Times of India. 27 August 2018. Retrieved 2020-01-21.
  13. ^ "IPL 2023: Singer Aditya Gadhvi To Perform Ahead of GT vs KKR Match in Ahmedabad". LatestLY. 2023-04-08. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  14. ^ "Watch! Popular singer Aditya Gadhvi enjoys the breath-taking beauty of Niagara Falls". The Times of India. 2022-10-14. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  15. ^ "Aditya Gadhvi returns to India post his International shows". The Times of India. 2022-10-21. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  16. ^ "Coca-Cola India launches Coke Studio Bharat". www.thehindubusinessline.com. 2023-02-02. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  17. ^ "Aditya Gadhavi: I was shocked to see Priyanka performing dandiya to my songs". The Times of India. October 2019. Retrieved 2020-01-21.
  18. ^ "Rachintan Trivedi is known for his art-infused music". News Today. 2019-06-28. Retrieved 2020-01-21.
  19. ^ "Aditya Gadhvi returns to India post his international shows". The Times of India
  20. ^ "Aditya Gadhvi – Performer Profile". AllEvents
  21. ^ "Priya Saraiya and Aditya Gadhvi to release 'Rang Morla' soon". The Times of India. 2023-01-25. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  22. ^ "Singer Aditya Gadhvi enjoys his 'Me time' at Rishikesh". The Times of India. 2023-04-02. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  23. ^ April 2023, Friday 7. "Aditya Gadhvi to perform at Narendra Modi Stadium ahead of GT vs KKR Match". Cricket World. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  24. ^ "Watch: Aditya Gadhvi crooning to 'Aavo Nar Naar Aaj'". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-06-19.