Arjan Dhillon is an Indian singer and lyricist. He came into limelight after singing ‘Bai Bai’ and ‘My Fellas’ in 2020. He has also written songs for many popular Punjabi singers including Diljit Dosanjh, Ranjit Bawa, Gurnam Bhullar and Nishawn Bhullar.
Wiki/Biography
Arjan Dhillon was born on December 14 in the village of Bhadaur, Punjab, India. His zodiac sign is Sagittarius. He graduated with a Master’s Degree in Performing Arts. Dhillon graduated from Punjabi University Patiala, Punjab. In an interview, he revealed that he was preparing for a Ph. D. When he was studying in 12th standard, he started writing songs.
Physical appearance
Height (approx): 5′ 8″
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Black
Family & Caste
Arjan Dhillon belongs to a Jatt Sikh family.
Parents & Siblings
In an interview, he revealed that he has a younger sister.
Wife
He is not married.
religion
He is a Sikh.
Career
Lyric writer
Dhillon started his career as a lyricist in 2017. He penned several songs for popular Punjabi singer Nimrat Khaira including ‘Tohar,’ ‘Suit,’ ‘Ranihaar,’ and ‘Lehnga.’ He wrote several songs including Udhar Chalda, Sun Sohniye, Khat, and Ravaya Na Kar in a Punjabi film titled Afsar (2019) starring Tarsem Jassar and Nimrat Khaira. Later, he also wrote the songs of Punjabi singer Hustinder including Pind Puchdi. In addition, he has also written songs for singers including Ranjit Bawa, Nishawn Bhullar and Gurnam Bhullar. In 2021, Arjan Dhillon wrote the lyrics for Diljit Dosanjh’s song ‘Luna’ in the album Moon Child Era. In 2022, Dhillon served as a lyricist in Nimrat Kahaira’s album ‘Nimmo’ in seven songs. The song ‘Ki Karde Je’ from this album is Arjan’s first duet song. The song peaked at number 36 in the UK Asian music charts.
Karde Je song poster (2020)
Singer
In 2018, she started her career as a singer after lending her voice for a song titled Ishq Jeha Ho Gaya in the Punjabi film Afsar. In June 2019, he released his debut single titled Shera Samb Lai. Later, he voiced several songs including My Fellas (2020), Mull Pyar Da (2021), and Jaagde Raho (2021). His breakthrough song was Jatt di Janeman, which was released in March 2020 and gained huge popularity.
Jatt di Janeman (2020) song poster by Arjan Dhillon
Later released several other singles including ‘Bai Bai,’ ‘My Fellas’ and ‘Uber.’ On November 25, 2020, he released his first album titled The Future, which consisted of six songs: ‘Badmashi,’ ‘Daaru Sasti,’ ‘Jatt Disde,’ ‘Kath,’ ‘Tape,’ and ‘The Future Into.’
‘The Future’ album poster (2020)
In support of the 2020-2021 Indian farmers’ protest, he released his single titled Panjab Kithe Dabda on 30 November 2020. In March 2022, he released his single Jawani, which is the most streamed song on Spotify with more than 20 million streams. In 2021, he released his first studio album titled Awara, which was highly appreciated by the audience.
Destiny tour
In April 2022, Arjan Dhillon embarked on his debut concert tour “Destiny Tour Canada” with Nimrat Khaira.
Poster of Arjan Dhillon and Nimrat Khaira’s Destiny Tour Canada (2022)
In August 2022, he participated in his second Destiny Tour with Nimrat Khaira, held in Australia and New Zealand.
Favourite
Facts/Trivia
- In an interview, while talking about his childhood, Dhillon said,
Growing up in Bhadaur was the most memorable time of my life. Whatever I learned during my years there, the people I knew from that time… I use those characters and language in my songs. The boys are strong, the girls are so homely, the farmers know their work well – my songs are full of these references.”
- Dhillon likes watching movies and web series. He is also a person who likes to read.
- In an interview, he revealed that whenever he feels depressed, he either visits his village Bhadaur in Barnala or his cousin’s house in Lal Khera, Punjab.
- In an interview, he said that writing songs was his first love.
- In January 2023, Jenny Johal, a Punjabi singer, publicly mocked Arjan Dhillon by claiming that Arjan’s song ’25 25′ was copied from Sidhu Moose Wala’s song ’22 22′ and also said,
Your father Sidhu Moosewala is above everything and will remain above everything.”
- Since childhood, Arjan wanted to perform on stage as a singer and also wanted to become a songwriter. At a young age, he wanted to express his emotions and experiences by singing or writing.
- In his spare time, Arjan enjoys playing musical instruments such as the harmonium.
Arjan Dhillon plays the harmonium
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Source: SCHOOL TRANG DAI
