Akriti Kakkar is a versatile and accomplished Indian playback singer known for her powerful voice and ability to blend different genres, including Bollywood, pop, and regional music. Born on August 7, 1986, in Delhi, Akriti developed an early interest in music, and her formal training in classical music laid the foundation for her singing career. She moved to Mumbai to pursue her dreams and made her debut as a playback singer in 2006 with the song “Agar Tum Mil Jao” from the film Zeher, composed by the talented duo of Pritam and Mithoon. Though she started with a few modest tracks, Akriti soon gained popularity for her ability to sing both peppy numbers and soulful melodies. Her breakout moment came with the song “Sunday Sunday” from Karthik Calling Karthik (2010), which showcased her versatility and helped her gain recognition as a promising young talent in the music industry.

Following her success, Akriti Kakkar went on to deliver several hit tracks, including “Dil Dhadakne Do” from Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (2011) and “Tera Ban Jaunga” from Kabir Singh (2019), both of which cemented her place in the Bollywood music scene. Akriti’s collaboration with composers like Pritam, Vishal-Shekhar, and A.R. Rahman further expanded her range, and she was known for lending her voice to a variety of songs, from romantic ballads to high-energy dance tracks. In addition to her playback singing career, Akriti has explored independent music, releasing singles that reflect her personal style. Her vibrant personality and ability to connect with audiences on both a vocal and emotional level have made her one of the most respected voices in contemporary Bollywood music. With numerous accolades and a growing body of work, Akriti Kakkar continues to shine as a versatile and innovative artist.