Tony Kakkar Biography 
Tony Kakkar is an upcoming Singer, Lyricist and Composer of Bollywood. He is also associated with independent music, and is best known for his singles, ’Mile Ho Tum Hum Ko’ and ‘Coca Cola Tu’. He is known for his frequent collaboration with his youngest sister, Neha Kakkar, established female playback singer known for peppy numbers and remixes. His elder sister Sonu Kakkar is also a successful playback singer, who made her Bollywood debut with the song - Babuji Zaara Dheer Chalo from Dum. His reprised versions of ’Mile Ho Tum Hum Ko’ and ‘Coca Cola Tu’ (for movie Lukka Chuppi) alongside his younger sister made him a celebrity in the online platforms. Both these songs were instant chartbusters.
Tony Kakkar was born in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand. During his childhood the family shifted to Delhi in the 1990s. To financially assist the family, the three siblings started off singing bhajans at temples and gatherings, for which they earned 50 rupees for each performance. While both his sisters embarked on a career in playback singing, he insisted on composing songs rather than singing. He came to Mumbai for the first time with his younger sister, where she pursued music. During his free hours he started composing songs.
He composed a single for Mr. Bhatti on Chutti marking his debut in Bollywood. It was followed by Saawan Aayi Hai for Creature 3D. As a singer he debut with ’Mile Ho Tum Hum Ko’ for the movie Fever. He wrote its lyrics and composed song as well. When the director got impressed by his voice and insisted his version for the final cut, Tony started thinking about a career in singing as well.
Published: May 23, 2019
Updated: May 23, 2019
