Javed Ali is a versatile and soulful playback singer in the Indian music industry, known for his distinctive voice and emotional depth. Born on July 5, 1982, in Delhi, Javed was introduced to music at a young age, with his father, Ustad Hamid Ali Khan, being a classical vocalist who mentored him in the art of Hindustani classical music. Javed’s formal training in classical music, combined with his passion for singing, led him to begin his professional career at the age of 17. He made his Bollywood debut with the song “Ek Din Teri Raahon Mein” from the film Naqsh (2004), but it was his breakthrough hit “Arziyan” from Delhi-6 (2009), composed by A.R. Rahman, that garnered him nationwide recognition. The soulful, devotional track established Javed Ali as a powerful vocalist capable of delivering deeply emotional and resonant performances.

Following the success of Delhi-6, Javed Ali’s career in Bollywood flourished, and he went on to sing a wide range of songs in various genres, from romantic ballads to energetic numbers. Some of his notable tracks include “Tum Jo Aaye” from Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai (2010), “Jashn-e-Bahaara” from Jodha Akbar (2008), and “Kailasa” from Jab Tak Hai Jaan (2012). His ability to effortlessly switch between classical, semi-classical, and contemporary music has made him a sought-after singer for top composers like A.R. Rahman, Pritam, and Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy. Javed Ali’s voice has not only graced Bollywood but has also been featured in various television shows and live performances, further cementing his place as one of the most respected and recognized voices in the Indian music industry. With numerous awards and accolades to his name, Javed continues to be a leading figure in the world of playback singing, known for his deep, rich voice and his commitment to musical excellence.