Jubin Nautiyal
Jubin Nautiyal, born on June 14, 1989, in Dehradun, is a name synonymous with soulful melodies in the Indian music industry. As a playback singer and live performer, Jubin has not only left an indelible mark with his versatile voice but has also garnered acclaim and numerous awards for his exceptional contributions. His estimated net worth is $7 million.
Jubin Nautiyal's journey into the world of music began at the age of four, influenced by his father Ram Sharan Nautiyal's love for singing. Born into a family where music flowed in the veins, Jubin displayed a natural inclination towards art. His early education, including schooling at St. Joseph's Academy, Dehradun, and later at Welham Boys' School, laid the foundation for his formal music education. Jubin not only honed his singing skills but also learned to play instruments like the guitar, piano, harmonium, and drums.
Jubin's musical prowess continued to blossom, and by the age of 18, he had already become a recognised singer in his hometown of Dehradun. His live performances at various events and contributions to charitable causes showcased his commitment to music and community.
In 2007, Jubin Nautiyal made the pivotal decision to move to Mumbai, joining Mithibai College. Despite the challenges, he pursued his passion for music under the guidance of renowned musicians. A significant encounter with A.R. Rahman, who appreciated his voice quality, urged Jubin to further explore and refine his talent before officially entering the Indian music industry.
Heeding Rahman's advice, Jubin returned to Dehradun, continuing his training under his schoolteacher, Mrs. Vandana Srivastava. He delved into Hindustani classical music under Guru Mr. Samant and also explored Western music under the guidance of veteran guitarist Prasanna. Four years of rigorous training, collaborations with various musicians, and a pilgrimage to Benaras to learn light classical from Chhannulal Mishra moulded Jubin into the artist he is today.
Jubin Nautiyal's breakthrough in the music industry came with the television music reality show X Factor in 2011, where he reached the top 25 participants. His debut in the Indian music scene was marked by the song "Ek Mulakat" from the film Sonali Cable in 2014.
The subsequent years witnessed a prolific career, with Jubin contributing to blockbuster soundtracks across various languages. Notable songs like "Zindagi Kuch Toh Bata (Reprise)" from Bajrangi Bhaijaan earned him the Mirchi Music Award for Upcoming Male Vocalist of the Year. He marked his Telugu debut with Sarrainodu and Bengali debut with Aashiqui.
Jubin's versatility shone through in collaborations with eminent composers like Sachin–Jigar, Amit Trivedi, Nadeem Saifi, and Mithoon. His rendition of "Tum Hi Aana" and "Tujhe Kitna Chahein Aur Hum" from Kabir Singh became chartbusters in 2019.
The year 2021 witnessed the colossal success of Jubin's song "Lut Gaye," featuring Emraan Hashmi, which garnered over 915 million views on YouTube. Followed by hits like "Bedardi Se Pyaar Ka" and "Barsaat Ki Dhun," Jubin continued to captivate audiences with his soulful renditions.
Jubin Nautiyal's exceptional contributions have been recognised with prestigious awards. In 2022, he clinched the IIFA Award for Best Male Playback Singer for "Raatan Lambiyan" from the film Shershaah, adding another feather to his cap.
Jubin Nautiyal's musical journey, marked by dedication, versatility, and a passion for excellence, continues to resonate with audiences across the nation. As he navigates the ever-evolving landscape of the Indian music industry, Jubin's soul-stirring performances and chart-topping hits reaffirm his status as one of the most celebrated voices in contemporary playback singing.
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