Priya Saraiya (born 19 November 1984) is an Indian playback singer and lyricist in Bollywood. [1][2][3] She is also a live stage singer for Hindi cinema and Gujarati Songs. [4][5][6]

Priya Saraiya
Priya Saraiya in 2019
Born
Priya Panchal

(1984-11-19) 19 November 1984 (age 39)
Mumbai, India
Occupation(s)Singer, lyricist
Years active1990–present
Spouse
(m. 2013)

Education and early life edit

Music Education edit

Priya Saraiya also known as Priya Panchal[7] started singing at the age of six. She took Hindustani Classical vocal training from Gandharva Mahavidyalaya, Mumbai. She has trained in western music from Trinity College of Music, London's branch in Mumbai.

As a child artist, she travelled extensively with music directors Kalyanji–Anandji's group - Little Wonders/ Little Stars, performing in live stage shows all over the world. She also trained under them. [4][5][6]

Personal life edit

She is married to the musician Jigar Saraiya of the music duo Sachin–Jigar, who are also her most frequent collaborators for Bollywood songs.[4]

Songs edit

Playback Singer [8][9] edit

Year No. Film Title Ref.
2011 1 F.A.L.T.U Gale Laga Le
2 Shor In The City Karma Is A Bitch
2012 3 Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya
4 Tu Mohabbat Hai
5 Piya O Re Piya (Sad) [10]
2013 6 Jayantabhai Ki Luv Story Hai Na
7 ABCD Bezubaan [11]
8 Go Goa Gone Khoon Choosle [12]
9 Shuddh Desi Romance Gulabi [13]
10 Love In Jaipur
2014 11 Entertainment Johnny Johnny [14]
12 Happy Ending Jaise Mera Tu [15]
13 Khoobsurat Maa Ka Phone composed by Sneha Khanwalkar
2015 14 Badlapur Sone Ki Paani
15 Badla Badla
16 ABCD 2 Sun Saathiya [16]
17 Hero Khoya Khoya
2017 18 Haseena Parker Tere Bina [17]
19 Tere Bina (Sad)
20 A Gentleman Baat Ban Jaye
2019 21 Made in China Valaam
22 Valaam (Unplugged)
2021 23 Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui Kalle Kalle [18]
24 Attraction
2022 25 Jayeshbhai Jordaar Dheere Dheere Seekh Jaunga composed by Vishal-Shekhar

Lyricist [8][9] edit

Year Film Title Ref.
2011 F.A.L.T.U Gale Laga Le
Nayi Subah
Beh Chala
Aawaz Do
Shor In The City Saibo Along with Sameer[19][20]
Karma Is A Bitch
Shor Mein Hai Sukoon
Hum Tum Shabana Hey Na Na Shabana
Music Bandh Na Karo
Yeh Dooriyan Baat jo Thi composed by Sajid-Wajid
2012 Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya Piya O Re Piya [21][10]
Jeene De
Tu Mohabbat Hai
Fan Ban Gayi
Piya O Re Piya (Sad)
Ajab Gazabb Love Boom Boom composed by Sajid-Wajid
Nachde Punjabi
2013 Ramaiya Vastavaiya Bairiya [22]
Jeene Laga Hoon
Rang Jo Lagyo
Jadoo Ki Jhappi
Hip Hop Pammi
Peecha Chhute
Any Body Can Dance Mann Basiyo Sawariyo
Jayantabhai Ki Luv Story Aa Bhi Ja Mere
Dil Na Jane Kyun
Thoda Thoda
Hey Na
Go Goa Gone Khushamdeed [23]
Slowly Slowly [24]
Ishkq In Paris Teri Chudiyan Di composed by Sajid-Wajid
2014 Entertainment Tera Naam Doon
Tera Naam Doon (Sad)
Happy Ending Mileya Mileya
Jaise Mera Tu
Haseena Kamina
2015 Badlapur Jee Karda
Jeena Jeena
Judaai
Badla Badla
Sone Ka Paani
ABCD 2 Sun Saathiya [16]
2016 A Flying Jatt Toota Jo Kabhi
Khair Mangda
Raj Karega Khalsa
2017 Meri Pyari Bindu Haareya
Hindi Medium Hoor [25]
A Gentleman Baat Ban Jaye
Laagi Na Choote
Simran Simran Title Track
Baras Ja [26]
Pinjra Tod Ke [27]
Meet [28]
Bhoomi Daag
Lag Ja Gale
Kho Diya Hai
Trippy Trippy
Haseena Parker Tere Bina
Tere Bina (Sad)
2019 Arjun Patiala Sacchiyan Mohabbatan
Made in China Valaam
Valaam (Unplugged)
Bala Pyaar Toh Tha
2020 Street Dancer 3D Illegal Weapon 2.0 composed by Tanishk Bagchi
Dua Karo
Angrezi Medium Kudi Nu Nachne De
Ladki
Shakuntala Devi Paheli
Jhilmil Piya
2021 Shiddat Barbadiyan
Bhoot Police Pyaar Pyaar Hai
Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui Kalle Kalle [29]
Maafi
Attraction
Maafi - Vibe Mix
2023 Farzi Sab Farzi Web series

Other Songs as Lyricist edit

Year Details Title of Song Ref.
2015 Coke Studio @ MTV Season 4 Bannado [30][31]
Coke Studio @ MTV Season 4 Laadki [32][33]
2019 T-Series Single - Dhvani Bhanushali Main Teri Hoon [34]
2021 Mujhe Pyaar Pyaar Hai Bhoot Police
2023 Sab Farzi Farzi

Other Appearances edit

No. Year Details Ref.
1 2015 MTV Unplugged Season 4 Episode 7 [35]
2 2017 MTV Unplugged Season 6 Episode 4 [36][37]
3 2019 MTV Unplugged Season 8 Episode 8

Independent Song as Composer, Singer, Lyricist edit

  1. Birdaadi (Gujarati Language) [38][39]
  2. Loot (Hindi Language) [40]

Awards and nominations edit

Year Category Nominated Song Film Result Ref(s)
Filmfare Awards
2015 Best Female Playback Singer "Sun Saathiya" ABCD 2 Nominated [41]
Mirchi Music Awards
2011 Upcoming Lyricist of The Year "Baat Jo Thi…(Yeh Dooriyan)" Yeh Dooriyaan Nominated [42]
2012 Upcoming Female Vocalist of The Year "Piya O Re Piya (Sad)" Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya [43]
2015 Album of The Year - ABCD 2 [44]
Badlapur
Global Indian Music Academy Awards
2015 Best Duet "Sun Saathiya" ABCD 2 Nominated

[45]

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