Anshul Garg | |
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Born | Dholpur, Rajasthan, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Education | Indian Institute of Planning and Management (IIPM) |
Alma mater | Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) |
Occupation | Music producer |
Years active | 2016-present |
Anshul Garg is an Indian music producer and the founder of Desi Music Factory (DMF) and Play Desi Music Factory (PlayDMF). Some of his notable releases include Coca Cola Tu, Dheeme Dheeme, Dil Ko Karaar Aaya, and Selfiee.[1]
In 2024, Anshul was awarded the Best Producer award for his song Guli Mata in the Non-Film Song category at the Iconic Gold Awards.[2]
Anshul was born on May 8, 1992, in Dholpur, Rajasthan. He completed his BBA from the Indian Institute of Planning and Management in Delhi.[3]
Before entering the music industry, Anshul operated Kinbuck 2, a restaurant in Delhi that he established in 2015. He crossed path with pop singer and Neha Kakkar's brother, Tony Kakkar, at an event, which led to the inception of Desi Music Factory (DMF), a record label which he co-founded with Tony in 2016. Their debut track was Akhiyaan, featuring Neha Kakkar, Tony Kakkar, and Bohemia.[2]
In 2020, Anshul launched another record label, PlayDMF. Some of the notable songs recorded under this label included Bolero, Judaiyaan, and Baarish Aayi Hai.[2] Anshul made his debut in Bollywood film music through PlayDMF.[4] In 2023, film production company Dharma Productions collaborated with Anshul for the songs of the 2023 action comedy drama film, Selfiee, which starred Akshay Kumar and Emraan Hashmi in lead roles.[1][5]
In 2024, he released several hit songs, including two international collaborations: Guli Mata with Shreya Ghoshal and Moroccan singer Saad Lamjarred, and Yimmy Yimmy with Shreya and French singer Tayc.[6][7] In February, Anshul teamed up with Bigg Boss 17 winner Munawar Faruqui and Hina Khan for a new single titled Halki Halki Si.[8] In April, he launched the single Dhup Lagdi starring Shehnaaz Gill and Sunny Singh. Prior to this, Anshul had signed Shehnaaz for the video song Shona Shona, that also featured the late actor Siddharth Shukla. The song was sung by Neha Kakkar and Tony Kakkar.[8][9]
Year | Song | Sung by | Ref. |
2016 | "Akhiyaan" | Tony Kakkar, Neha Kakkar and Bohemia | [10] |
2019 | "Dheeme Dheeme" | Tony Kakkar and Neha Kakkar | [11] |
2019 | "Kanta Bai" | Tony Kakkar | [12] |
2019 | "Coca Cola Tu" | Tony Kakkar and Neha Kakkar | [13] |
2020 | "Goa Beach" | Tony Kakkar and Neha Kakkar | [14] |
2020 | "Manjha" | Vishal Mishra | [15] |
2020 | "Aeroplane" | Vibhor Parashar | [16] |
2020 | "Dil Ko Karaar Aaya" | Neha Kakkar, Yasser Desai | [17] |
2020 | "Shona Shona" | Tony Kakkar and Neha Kakkar | [8] |
2021 | "Kanta Laga" | Yo Yo Honey Singh, Tony Kakkar and Neha Kakkar | [18] |
2021 | "Do Gallan" | Neha Kakkar and Rohanpreet Singh | [19] |
2022 | "Mud Mud Ke" | Tony Kakkar, Neha Kakkar | [20] |
2022 | "Halki Si Barsaat" | Saaj Bhatt | [8] |
2023 | "Guli Mata" | Saad Lamjarred, Shreya Ghoshal | [21][22] |
2023 | "Kuch Itne Haseen" | Yasser Desai | [23] |
2023 | "Judaiyaan" | Rajat Nagpal and Tanveer Evan | [24] |
2023 | "Bolero" | Preetinder and Asees Kaur | [25] |
2023 | "Aidan Na Nach" | Amar Jalal | [26] |
2023 | "Deewaane (Selfiee)" | Aditya Yadav, Stebin Ben, Altamash Faridi | [27] |
2024 | "Saanware" | Akhil Sachdeva | [28] |
2024 | "Dhup Lagdi" | Aniket Shukla, Shehnaaz Gill, and Udaar | [29] |
2024 | "Yimmy Yimmy" | Rajat Nagpal, Shreya Ghoshal, and Tayc | [21] |
In 2024, he received the ‘Best Producer’ award for his song Guli Mata in the Non-Film Song category at the Iconic Gold Awards 2024.[2]