We're thrilled to host Harshdeep Kaur, one of the most celebrated voices in the Indian music industry, on this exclusive episode of The Music Podcast! Known for her soulful renditions in Bollywood and her powerful connection to Sufi music, Harshdeep's voice resonates deeply with music lovers across the globe. With hits like "Dilbaro," "Ik Omkar," and "Heer," she has established herself as a versatile artist who effortlessly blends traditional and contemporary sounds.

Her Socials -

Twitter - https://x.com/harshdeepkaur/ 

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/HarshdeepKaurSinger/ 

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/harshdeepkaurmusic/ 

YouTube - www.youtube.com/@HarshdeepKaurMusic

Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/3xU8YsNNkmWSPewlB18NUz 

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Listen to this episode with Harshdeep Kaur on all leading audio streaming channels!

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EPISODE DESCRIPTION:

In this candid conversation, Harshdeep opens up about her journey, the highs and lows of early success, and the importance of staying true to her roots. From being a proud mother to recording with AR Rahman, Harshdeep shares insights into her personal and professional life, her experiences with iconic music legends, and her vision for the future of Indian music.

She delves into the evolving landscape of live performances, the revival of Urdu language in modern music, and the challenges of the independent music scene. Harshdeep also reflects on her connection to Sufi music, her thoughts on being a "female artist" in the industry, and her approach to vocal riyaaz. Whether it’s her Sufi look, her distinctive sound, or her grounded nature, Harshdeep shares her unfiltered perspective on the pressures and rewards of being an artist in the limelight.

From the mystical journey of Ik Omkar to her proudest moments working on songs like Dilbaro and the Virat-Anushka wedding song Peer Vi Tu, this episode takes you behind the scenes into the heart of Harshdeep Kaur's creative process.

Join us for a soulful, in-depth conversation on how Harshdeep Kaur continues to redefine the future of music in India!

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EPISODE CHAPTERS:

00:00 - Precap 

01:26 - Disclaimer and Intro

03:08 - Intro

03:30 - Real Harshdeep Kaur 

05:20 - Pros & Cons of Early Success

09:06 - About her child - Hunar & children in music

10:33 - Parental Support in pursuing music

12:12 - Her Voice Range and its Uniqueness 

14:50 - Her Incredible Journey in Industry

17:08 - Family as Artist's Management 

19:22 - Her Sufi Connection

21:11 - Live and Devotional Shows 

25:41 - 'Ik Onkar' Story + Meeting A R Rahman 

34:00 - 'Dilbaro' Song Story

37:15 - POV on Independent Music 

41:34 - Her take on joining Labels

47:15 - #AskTheGuest

01:06:40 - Mankeet Singh joins the chat!

01:10:17 - His role as her Manager!

01:16:56 - Memorable Live Concert!

01:19:27 - Milestone Moments in Life 

01:22:07 - The Revenue Breakdown 

01:23:40 - Change in the Industry

01:28:04 - Her Playlist

01:30:02 - Dream Collaborations!

01:30:44 - Fan Interactions 

01:32:00 - TM's Favorite Podcast!

01:34:04 - Tips for Managers

01:37:41 - 'Katya Karun' Story

01:42:57 - Thank You!

01:44:15 - Outro

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Host - Tarsame Mittal

Guest – Harshdeep Kaur & Mankeet Singh 

Audio Credits:

Dialogue Editor, Mix and Master by Nikhil Bhagwat

Producer - Vinita Sabberwal

Business Head - Dimple Mehta

THE CREW –

CONTENT TEAM - Abhineet Mandal, Janice Fernandes

Head of Production – Sahil Choubey

Post Production - Srinivas Rao, Ashutosh Surendra Kharunkar, Piyush Rajpoot

Content Researcher – Princy Surana