Desi

Desi music is a vibrant and eclectic genre that originates from the Indian subcontinent, embodying a rich tapestry of cultural influences. It bridges traditional South Asian sounds with contemporary global styles, often blending classical instruments like the sitar and harmonium with modern beats and electronic production. Lyrically, desi music explores themes ranging from romantic and spiritual to social and political, delivered through a multitude of languages such as Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi, and more. Artists like Atif Aslam and Rahat Fateh Ali Khan infuse soulful melodies with heartfelt emotion, while others like Dr Zeus and Ikka bring energetic, pulsating rhythms to the forefront. The genre is celebrated for its versatility and ability to transcend cultural boundaries, drawing audiences worldwide.

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Mo Kanhure
Single - Released July 15, 2025

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A-Vee
A.R. Rahman
AP Dhillon
Abdul Hannan
Abdullah Kasumbi
Afsana Khan
Ajit Lal Yadav
Ajru Singer Mewati
Akriti Kakar
Ali Zafar
Alka Yagnik
Allah Dino Junejo
Amaal Mallik
Amit Mishra
Andaaz
Annural Khalid
Arijit Singh
Ash King
Asim Baloch
Aslam
Atif Aslam
Avadhoot Gandhi
Chanchal Mewati
Chhotelal Rasila
Chinmayi
Deepak Deewana
Dev Negi
Diljit Dosanjh
Dilpreet Dhillon
Farasat Anees
Faridkot
Faris Shafi
Ghulam Qadir GQ
Goldie Sohel
Gunjan Singh
Gurlez Akhtar
Hafeez Ali Baloch
Harrdy Sandhu
Harshdeep Kaur
Hasan Raheem
IP Singh
Ikky
Imma Singer Mewati
Jasraj Rajasthani
Javed Akhtar
Javed Ali
Jhumur Rani
Jubin Nautiyal
Kumaar
Maanu
Manj Musik
Master Saleem
Miss Pooja
Mohit Chauhan
Monali Thakur
Mukesh Kumar
Mumzy Stranger
Muza
NDS
Nakash Aziz
Naseebo Lal
Neha Kakkar
Nikhita Gandhi
Niraj Nirala
Niyamat Singer Mewati
OAFF
Osman Mir
Pankaj Premi
Prakash Dewasi
Pravesh Mallick
Pritam
Quratulain Balouch
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
Raj Shekhar
Rashmeet Kaur
Saad Sultan
Sachin-Jigar
Samar Singh
Sana Khan Mewati
Sapna Choudhary
Shaan
Shalmali Kholgade
Shankar Mahadevan
Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy
Shilpa Rao
Shreya Ghoshal
Sonu Kanwar
Sonu Nigam
Talwiinder
Tanishk Bagchi
Tegi Pannu
Turhan James
Udit Narayan
Umair
Velo Sound Station
Vikash Bihari
Yasir Musakhelvi
Yasser Desai
Yo Yo Honey Singh
Yohani
Arijit Singh
Pritam
Shreya Ghoshal
Alka Yagnik
Udit Narayan
Sachin-Jigar
A.R. Rahman
Atif Aslam
Tanishk Bagchi
Diljit Dosanjh
Sonu Nigam
Yo Yo Honey Singh
Shankar Mahadevan
Shilpa Rao
AP Dhillon
Jubin Nautiyal
Mohit Chauhan
Kumaar
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
Neha Kakkar
Javed Ali
Chinmayi
Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy
Ikky
Benny Dayal
Amaal Mallik
Umair
Shaan
Kavita Krishnamurthy
Talha Anjum
Raj Shekhar
Gurlez Akhtar
Nakash Aziz
Nikhita Gandhi
Seedhe Maut
Hasan Raheem
Talwiinder
Shaarib Toshi
Harrdy Sandhu
Harshdeep Kaur
Monali Thakur
Afsana Khan
Ash King
Javed Akhtar
Maanu
Shalmali Kholgade
Yasser Desai
Annural Khalid
Sapna Choudhary
Manni Sandhu
Rashmeet Kaur
Rovalio
Bayaan
Hamsika Iyer
Ikka
IP Singh
Dr Zeus
Tegi Pannu
Samar Singh
Abdul Hannan
Young Stunners
Jawad Ahmad
Amit Mishra
Ali Zafar
Vasundhara Das
Dev Negi
Rusha & Blizza
Miss Pooja
Akriti Kakar
Jazzy B
NDS
Dilpreet Dhillon
Momina Mustehsan
Niranjan Iyengar
Kaavish
Suzi Q
Sharn
Quratulain Balouch
Yashraj
Rohail Hyatt
Farooq Got Audio
Faris Shafi
Sabri Brothers
Abdullah Siddiqui
Naseebo Lal
Lehmber Hussainpuri
Yohani
Mandeep Maavi
Avadhoot Gandhi
Master Saleem
OAFF
Abida Parveen
Amar Arshi
Osman Mir
Bunny Johal
Ganesh Chandanshive
Master Rakesh
Aslam
Shamoon Ismail
Goldie Sohel