Kshitij Wagh
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Kshitij Wagh is an India
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n playback singer
Playback singer
A playback singer is a singer whose singing is prerecorded for use in movies. Playback singers record songs for soundtracks, and actors or actresses lip-sync the songs for cameras, while the actual singer does not appear on screen.-South Asia:...

. He debuts with his first Hindi film duet 'Mehki Mehki' with Shreya Ghoshal, for the film Game, Starring Abhishek Bachchan
Abhishek Bachchan
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, Kangna Ranaut
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 and Sarah-Jane Dias
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, Music by Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy
Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy
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Other film songs to his credit include 'motu master' from 'Udaan' and 'Aashaon ke pankh' from priyadarshan's 'Bum Bum Bole'.
His forthcoming songs include a title track from the film 'Delhi Safari', and a duet from the Amitabh-Sridevi starrer 'English Vinglish'.

He is also debuting as a music director for his first marathi film called 'Yedyanchi Jatra', starring Bharat Jhadav, Vinay Apte and Mohan Joshi.
The film has four songs that include a lavani sung by Shreya Ghoshal and a sad song sung by Shankar Mahadevan.
The lavani has been performed by Shweta Tiwari and choreographed by Saroj Khan.

The film is set to release in the month of january,2012.

Early life

Born into a Maharashtrian family in Gwalior, brought up in Delhi, Kshitij started singing when he was only 4 years old. He trained under the guidance of his father.After completing his graduation in B.Sc.(electronics), he worked as a software engineer for a website for 2 years, when he got an opportunity in Delhi to sing for TV commercial. Realizing that his heart and potential was always in singing, he decided to quit job and pursue singing as a full time career,and started singing jingles in Delhi.

A few known jingles to his credit include, cadbury's 'aaj pehli tareekh hai', Aircel's Dhoni 3G commercial 'chup chup gap shap' and the latest Lux commercial starring Aishwarya Rai,'Har Kahin Chaaya hai ye'.

Partial discography

  • Mehki Mehki- for Hindi film Game-2011 Music- Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy
    Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy
    Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy are an Indian musical trio consisting of Shankar Mahadevan, Ehsaan Noorani and Loy Mendonsa. Record producers, musicians and multi-instrumentalists, they have composed music for over fifty soundtrack across four languages...

  • Motu Master for Hindi film Udaan
    Udaan (2010 film)
    Udaan is a 2010 Hindi film produced by Sanjay Singh, Anurag Kashyap, and Ronnie Screwvala; and directed by Vikramaditya Motwane. The film was officially selected to compete in the Un Certain Regard category at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival.- Plot :17-year-old Rohan is expelled from the reputed...

    - 2010 Music- Amit Trivedi
    Amit Trivedi
    Amit Trivedi is an Indian film composer, musician, singer and lyricist, working in Bollywood. After working as a theater and jingle composer and composing for non-film albums, he debuted as a film composer in the 2008 Hindi film Aamir, and shot to fame in the Hindi film music scene with his...

  • Aashaon ke pankh for Hindi film Bumm Bumm Bole - 2010 Music - Tapas Relia
  • Thakalo thakalo for Marathi film On duty 24 taas - 2010 Music - Panjak-Pushkar
  • Aananda cha dis aala for Marathi film On duty 24 taas - 2010 Music - Pankaj-Pushkar
  • Mukya Mukya for Marathi film anolkhi he ghar majhe - 2009 Music - K C Loy
  • Amhi tumchya for Marathi film Aila re - 2006 Music - Pranay Pradhan
  • Thembanche moti leyun for Marathi film Aila re - 2006 Music - Pranay Pradhan

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