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Kuhoo Gupta (Singer)

General Info

  • Genre: Fusion

    Location Pune, Maharashtra, IN

    Profile Views: 1968

    Last Login: 9/6/2011

    Member Since 9/6/2010

    Website http://www.msplinks.com/MDFodHRwOi8vd3d3LmZhY2Vib29rLmNvbS9rdWhvby5ndXB0YS5zaW5nZXI=

    Record Label Independent

    Type of Label Unsigned

  • Bio

    CONTACT - kuhoogupta@gmail.com Kuhoo's album "kuhoo kuhoo bole koyaliya" of original songs now available at online stores amazon.com, iTunes, artistaloud.com and hungama.com ! Kuhoo, as her name implies, is gifted with a melliflous voice. The rich tonal quality captivates the listener instantly and everytime. She began singing at the tender age of 5. Her formal education in music started at the age of 11 when she started training in Hindustani Classical Vocals. This was to be the beginning of a journey for her as she improved her singing every passing day. She won many national level prizes in singing. Equally competent in academics, Kuhoo studied in IIT Mumbai and completed her M. Tech from Computer Science department. Currently, she is a professional singer and a software engineer based out of Pune, India. She has recorded professionally Indian classical and semi classical songs along with the contemporary film music. Always willing to experiment and with a huge appetite to improve, Kuhoo has also delved into the world of western songs and has recorded professionally for fusion songs. She has sung many original compositions which shows how well she can understand and interpret a fresh melody and shows her ability to mould herself according to the composer’s frame of mind. She was featured in Zee Saregamapa twice in 2003 and 2004 and was selected in top 12 female voices in Golden Voice Hunt series. She has performed on stage in Ahmedabad, Bombay and Pune and is a well known voice in Pune music circle. She recently performed in the inauguration evening of Pune International Film Festival (PIFF) 2010 infront of stars like Rajesh Khanna, Dev Anand, Amol Palekar, Subhash Ghai, Sudhesh Bhonsle etc. Music Education • Trained in Hindustani Classical Vocal • Trained privately in light music over a span of 10 years starting 1996. Singing Experience: • Her album of original songs called "kuhoo kuhoo bole koyaliya" released at online stores of amazon.com, iTunes, artistaloud.com, hungama.com, saavn.com. • Listed as an independent artist with her original songs on the popular site artistaloud.com which commercially promotes independent music - http://www.artistaloud.com/artist-Kuhoo%20Gupta-37331. • Many of the original songs sung by her featured in Awaaz Mahotsav 2010 on http://podcast.hindyugm.com • Her popular covers are played randomly 24x7 on www.deccanradio.com/tunein.php • Featured song in the album “KaavyaNaad” (A unique attempt to spread the legendary poems of Hindi literature in a musical cover) from Hind Yugm label (www.hindyugm.com) at World Book Fair, New Delhi in Feb 2010. • Won first prize in a competition organized by Hind Yugm to promote Hindi poetry through songs in 2009. • Performed in the inauguration evening of Pune International Film Festival (PIFF) 2010. • Won first prize in a competition organized by Hind Yugm to promote Hindi poetry through songs in 2009. • Worked with various composers on original compositions through collaborations done over the internet. • Won in "Suron ka Sartaaj", a singing competition organized by Radio City 91.1 FM in Pune. • Won best all rounder prize in inter IT cultural contest in 2007 and best singer in 2008. • Worked with Australia based music composer (Kelvin Brown) on an untitled fusion album. • Done singing stage shows in Ahmedabad and Pune. • Featured in Zee Saregamapa twice in 2003 and 2004. • Lent voice to some of the regional devotional music album in Indore in 2002-2003. • Won third prize in national level light singing competition in Delhi (Sangam Kala Group) in 1997. Listen to her songs in the music player on this page ! Watch the videos of her live performances in the links section on this page ! Complete music portfolio - http://www.muziboo.com/kuhoo/music Artist Aloud Artist Listing - http://www.artistaloud.com/artist-Kuhoo%20Gupta-37331 Subscribe to her youtube channel for the videos of saregamapa and stage shows – http://www.youtube.com/kg141083 Her attempt on some of the original compositions - http://www.muziboo.com/kuhoo/music/albums/original-compositions Her search for perfection in her music still continues and will continue till eternity !
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  • Influences

    Asha Bhonsle, Sonu Nigam, Shreya Ghoshal, Lata Mangeshkar
  • Sounds Like

    Asha Bhonsle, Shreya Ghoshal, Lata Mangeshkar

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