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Pahari Singer's Voice Goes Viral on Social Media
29 Oct
Summary
- Manju Nautiyal's unique Pahari vocals gained viral fame on social media.
- She has recorded over 400 songs, starting professionally in 2018.
- Nautiyal proudly promotes Uttarakhand's culture through her attire.
Manju Nautiyal, a folk singer from Uttarakhand's Tehri Garhwal district, has seen her distinctive Pahari vocals achieve widespread recognition.
Her voice became a popular soundtrack for social media transformation videos after being featured in rapper Badshah's song 'Delhi Se Manali'. This viral success introduced her unique sound to a global audience.
Nautiyal began her musical journey early, inspired by relatives and school performances. She officially started singing Pahari songs in 2018 and has since recorded over 400 tracks.
Her career milestones include hits like 'Suretu Mama' in 2022 and 'Kamar Peeda' in 2023, which gained traction beyond her home state.
A significant turning point was her interpretation of the traditional folk song 'Kamar Peeda', which paved the way for collaborations.
Working with Himachali singer Siraji led to 'Ladka Tera Deewana', which ultimately caught Badshah's attention.
The collaboration with Badshah on 'Delhi Se Manali' brought Nautiyal to a national platform, highlighting Pahari music's appeal.
She considers the opportunity to sing with Badshah a great honour and an unforgettable experience, even performing at a live concert in Haryana.
Nautiyal remains deeply connected to her roots, proudly wearing traditional Pahadi attire and jewelry to promote Uttarakhand's culture.
Her journey emphasizes how regional artists can bring local traditions into mainstream culture while maintaining their identity.
She believes passion and consistent effort empower women, enabling them to build confidence and independence.
