Ikka Singh

Ankit Singh Patyal, better known by his stage names IKKA and Ikka Singh, is an Indian rapper and lyricist.[1] He debuted in Bollywood with the song "In Da Club" for the 2014 film Tamanchey.[2][3] Previously working with Yo Yo Honey Singh in his hip hop band Mafia Mundeer along members Raftaar, Badshah, and Lil Golu.

Ikka Singh
Birth name	Ankit Singh Patyal
Genres	Punjabi, Desi hip hop, Bollywood, Rap Music, Underground music
Occupation(s)	Rapper lyricist
Instruments	Vocals piano drums
Years active	2010
Labels	T-Series, Mass Appeal India (current), Speed Records , Universal Music India, Fab Entertainment
Associated acts	Tanishk Bagchi, Diljit Dosanjh, Guru Randhawa, Dr Zeus, Kanika Kapoor, Neha Kakkar

Discography

Bollywood

Year	Film	Song	Music	Lyrics(s)	Co-singer(s)
2014	Tamanchey	"In Da Club"	Ikka Singh		-
2015	Kuch Kuch Locha Hai	"Paani Wala Dance"	Arko Pravo Mukherjee, Ikka,Intense	Ikka	Shraddha Pandit, Arko Pravo Mukherjee
	Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon	"Billi Kat Gayee"	Dr. Zeus	Raj Ranjodh	Rajveer Singh, Dr. Zeus
2016	Kyaa Kool Hain Hum 3	"Jawani Le Doobi"	Sajid-Wajid		Kanika Kapoor, Ankit Singh Patyal, Upender Verma
	Sanam Re	"Humne Pee Rakhi Hai"	Epic Bhangra	Kumaar, Ikka	Neha Kakkar, Jaz Dhami
2017	Badrinath Ki Dulhania	"Badri Ki Dulhania"	Tanishk Bagchi	Shabbir Ahmed	Neha Kakkar, Dev Negi, Monali Thakur
	Machine	"Chatur Naar" Remake		Niket Pandey, Ikka	Nakash Aziz, Shashaa Tirupati
	Hindi Medium	"Oh Ho Oh Ho"	Sukhbir, Abhijit Vaghani	Suhkbir, Ikka	Sukhbir
	Poster Boys	"Kehndi Menoo"	Rishi Rich	Kumaar	Yash Narvekar, Sukriti Kakar
2018	Nawabzaade	"Mummy Kasam"	Gurinder Sehgal	Kunaal Verma, Gurinder Sehgal	Nakash Aziz, Payal Dev, Gurinder Sehgal
		"Amma Dekh"		Kumaar, Gurinder Sehgal	Gurinder Sehgal, Sukriti Kakar
	Genius	"Pyar Le Pyar De"	Himesh Reshammiya	Shabbir Ahmed	Dev Negi, lulia Vantur
	Mitron	"Kamariya"	DJ Chetas-Lijo George	Kumaar	Darshan Raval
	Tina & Lolo	"Dirty Girl"	Embee, Ikka	Ikka	Embee, Shivangi Bhayana
	Baazaar	"Kem Cho"	Tanishk Bagchi	Shabbir Ahmed, Ikka	Jyotica Tangri
	Satyamev Jayate	"Dilbar" Remake			Neha Kakkar, Dhvani Bhanushali
2019	Fraud Saiyyan	"Chamma Chamma" Remake			Neha Kakkar, Arun, Romi
	Amavas	"Finito"	Abhijit Vaghani	Kunaal Verma, Ikka	Jubin Nautiyal, Sukriti Kakar
	Hume Tumse Pyaar Kitna	"Manmohini"	Raaj Aashoo & DJ Emenes (MIB), Vicky & Hardik	Shabbir Ahmed	Mika Singh, Kanika Kapoor

As featured artist

• " Nightout" (Maddy Thakur)
• " Hey G Ho G" (Jeet Hakam)
• " Party Kerne" (Jeet Hakam)
• " Love Letters" (Maddy Thakur)
• " Miss Lonely" (Diljit Dosanjh)
• " Pasina" (2014, Jaz Dhami)[4]
• " Bad Girl" (2014, Sherlyn Chopra)[5]
• "Teddy Bear" (2015, Kanika Kapoor)[6]
• "Outfit" (2015 Guru Randhawa (provide lyrics))
• "Putt Han Garib Jatt Da" with Veet Baljit
• "Tequila Shot" with Hardy Sandhu
• "Last Seen" 2017 with Ryan
• "Cheater Mohan" 2018 with Kanika Kapoor
• "Banggtown" 2018 with Kuwar Virk
• "Ghost Rider" 2020 with MC Altaf
• "Level up" 2020 with Divine and Kaater
• "Angaar" 2020 with Raftaar

Soundtrack work

• "In Da Club" (Tamanchey, 2014)[7]
• "This singh is so stylish" 2014 by MTV spoken word with Diljit Dosanjh.
• "Pani Wala Dance" (Kuch Kuch Locha Hai, 2015, with Arko Pravo Mukherjee, Shraddha Pandit)[8][9]
• "Khat"2015, with Guru Randhawa
• "Sapne" 2015 by MTV spoken Word.
• "Half Window Down" 2016,with Neetu Singh and Dr Zeus.
• "Sheesha Down" 2016 with Avi J and Sukhe Muzical Doctorz .
• "Bholeynath" Ft. Millind Gaba 2016
• "Shuruwat"
• "Kurta Pajama" 2017 by RS Chauhan
• "Party Non-stop" 2017 by Jasmine Sandlas, Dr Zeus
• "Playboy" by Ronnie Singh
• "Last Seen" by Ryan
• "Ladkiyan" by Nick
• "1mental"
• "Ikka Interview"
• "Banggtown" 2018,with Kuwar Virk.
• "Tere Te" 2018, Guru Randhawa
• "Parichay" 2019, Amit Bhadana
• "Jassi" 2020, Payal Dev

References

1. Durga Chakravarty (28 September 2015). "Desi rap: From underground to forefront of Hindi films". Yahoo! News. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
2. DNA Web Team (18 September 2014). "Salman Khan turns DJ at unveiling of song 'In Da Club' from Richa Chadda-Nikhil Dwivedi starrer 'Tamanchay'". DNA India. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
3. "Tamanchey / Far from soothing!". Indian Express. 17 October 2014. Retrieved 3 October 2015.
4. Virk, Harpreet (12 November 2014). "Jaz Dhami's Pasina features Sneakbo and Ikka". Desi Blitz. Retrieved 3 October 2015.
5. "In today's world it's good to be bad". DNA. Retrieved 3 October 2015.
6. "Meet Kanika's Teddy Bear". Tribune India. 21 September 2015. Retrieved 3 October 2015.
7. Sur, Prateek (18 September 2014). "Tamanchey song in Da Club: Ikka Singh revamps his old Punjabi track for the Nikhil Dwivedi-Richa Chadda starrer!". Bollywood Life. Retrieved 3 October 2015.
8. Harikumar, Subramanian (5 May 2015). "Kuch Kuch Locha Hai music review: Ikka, Arko and Ali Quli Mirza fail to come up with a sizzling album for Sunny Leone!". Bollywood Life. Retrieved 3 October 2015.
9. "'Sunny Leone' side up". Indian Express. 27 February 2015. Retrieved 3 October 2015.

External links

• Ikka Singh: Rappers write what youngsters talk at RadioandMusic.com