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Prateek Kuhad

Prateek Kuhad | Biography, Songs & Lyrics

Prateek Kuhad is an accomplished Indian singer-songwriter and musician known for creating independent music in Hindi and English. Born in Jaipur, Rajasthan, into a Hindu Jat family, he grew up with two sisters. Kuhad discovered his passion for music at the age of 16 when he learned to play the guitar and began writing songs in his late teens. After completing his high school education at Maharaja Sawai Man Singh Vidyalaya in Jaipur, he pursued a degree in Maths and Economics at New York University before returning to Delhi to embark on a full-time career in music.

In his formative years, Kuhad primarily listened to Indian pop and Bollywood music due to limited access to the internet. However, he occasionally explored Western music. During a visit to Uttar Pradesh, he encountered a talented child with the same name, whose exceptional vocals left a lasting impression on him. Additionally, he found inspiration in Lucky Ali and his musical style.

Kuhad’s music blends elements of folk, pop, and indie rock, resulting in a distinct sound. His lyrics delve into personal and introspective themes, earning praise for their honesty and vulnerability. Drawing comparisons to renowned singer-songwriters such as John Mayer, James Taylor, and Jeff Buckley, Kuhad has carved a niche for himself in the industry.

Throughout his career, Kuhad has released three studio albums: “In Tokens & Charms” (2015), “Cold/Mess” (2018), and “The Way That Lovers Do” (2022). He has also produced a number of EPs and singles. His music has been featured in notable films and television shows like “Made in Heaven” and “Mismatched.”

Kuhad’s captivating live performances have garnered acclaim, showcasing an intimate and energetic connection with his audience. His talent has been recognized with nominations for the MTV Europe Music Award for Best Indian Act in 2017 and awards from the Independent Music Awards, including Best EP – Pop (Pop/Adult Contemporary) for “In Tokens & Charms.”

With extensive tours across India and performances in the United States, Europe, and Asia, Kuhad’s popularity continues to soar. His music resonates with listeners worldwide, and he is poised for even greater success in the future.

Some of Prateek Kuhad’s most beloved songs include “Cold/Mess,” “Dil Beparwah,” “Kasoor,” “Bard,” “Bittersweet Symphony,” “Toon,” “Unwind,” “Little Things,” and “Slow Dancing in the Dark.”

Prateek Kuhad is a gifted and versatile musician who has captured the hearts of audiences in the Indian music scene. With his heartfelt lyrics, infectious melodies, and unique musical style, he is destined to further elevate his status as a prominent artist in the years to come. Below you can check out the lyrics to some of Prateek Kuhad’s popular songs.

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