Guru Randhawa, whose birth name is Gursharanjot Singh Randhawa, is an Indian singer, songwriter, lyricist, music composer, and producer known for his work in Punjabi and Hindi music. He is recognized for combining Punjabi musical influences with contemporary pop and Bollywood sounds.
He became widely known for songs such as “Patola,” “High Rated Gabru,” “Lahore,” “Suit Suit,” “Ban Ja Rani,” “Ishare Tere,” “Tere Te,” “Slowly Slowly,” and “Morni Banke.” His music has also featured prominently in Hindi film soundtracks.
His Bollywood breakthrough came with “Suit Suit” from Hindi Medium (2017), which introduced his music to a wider Hindi-film audience. He subsequently contributed songs and special appearances to several Bollywood films.Guru Randhawa was born as Gursharanjot Singh Randhawa on 30 August 1991 in Noorpur, in Punjab's Gurdaspur district. He developed an interest in music at a young age and began performing at small events before moving to Delhi to pursue greater opportunities. He later completed an MBA.
His professional music journey began with the song “Same Girl,” a collaboration with British-Indian singer Arjun. His debut album, Page One, followed and included songs such as “Billo On Fire,” “My Jugni,” “Khali Bottlan,” and “Modern Thumka.”
A major turning point came in 2015 when he collaborated with rapper Bohemia on “Patola.” The song brought him significant recognition and was followed by successful releases including “Suit,” “Tu Meri Rani,” “Fashion,” and “High Rated Gabru.”
Guru Randhawa entered Bollywood with “Suit Suit” in Hindi Medium. He went on to contribute to films including Simran, Tumhari Sulu, Nawabzaade, Blackmail, Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety, Saaho, Street Dancer 3D, Angrezi Medium, and Chhalaang. He also made his acting debut in the Hindi film Kuch Khattaa Ho Jaay (2024).
His international collaborations have included Pitbull on “Slowly Slowly,” while his catalogue has continued to expand across Punjabi pop, Bollywood, and independent music. His official website describes him as a Punjabi singer and lyricist and highlights songs such as “Yaar Mod Do,” “Patola,” and “Fashion.”
Guru Randhawa remains active in music. In 2026, he released new material including “Marzi” and the soulful single “2 Eyes,” demonstrating a continued expansion of his musical style. Birth Date: 30 August 1991 Birth Place: Noorpur, Gurdaspur, Punjab, India Profession: Singer, Lyricist, Songwriter, Music Composer, Producer, Actor Genres: Punjabi Pop, Bhangra, Indi-pop, Bollywood, R&B Years Active: 2012–Present