Asees Kaur is a Panipat-born playback star, now 38, who has become one of Hindi and Punjabi cinema's most recognisable voices, best known for Raatan Lambiyan.
From singing Gurbani as a young child to winning major playback awards, her journey has taken her from Panipat to Bollywood's biggest soundtracks, blending classical training with a warm, contemporary style.
Early Life
Asees Kaur was born on 26 September 1988 in Panipat, Haryana, India. She began singing Gurbani at the age of five, and later received classical training under Ustad Puran Shahkoti in Jalandhar. She completed an M.Com from S.D. (P.G.) College, Panipat, before pursuing music full time. Her early appearances included Indian Idol Season 6 in 2012, where she was eliminated in Round 3, and Awaz Punjab Di.
Career
Asees Kaur made her Bollywood debut with Dildara Reprise from Tamanchey in 2014. Her breakthrough came with Bolna from Kapoor and Sons in 2016, a song that introduced her voice to a much wider audience. Her signature songs include Ve Maahi from Kesari in 2019, with Arijit Singh; Chogada and Akh Lad Jaave from Loveyatri in 2018; Tere Bin from Simmba; Makhna from Drive; Hui Malang from Malang in 2020; and Raatan Lambiyan from Shershaah in 2021, with Jubin Nautiyal, with music and lyrics by Tanishk Bagchi.
Her work has earned her two Filmfare Awards for Best Female Playback Singer, for Hui Malang in 2021 and Raatan Lambiyan in 2022, and an IIFA Award for Best Female Playback Singer in 2022. Readers can also explore the Arijit Singh biography and the Jubin Nautiyal biography for more on her leading collaborators, as well as the Neha Kakkar biography for another leading contemporary playback voice.
Personal Life
Asees Kaur married music composer Goldie Sohel on June 17, 2023 in Mumbai. Their first child, a son, was born on June 21, 2024.
Recent Work
Her recent work includes Sajda from Ikkis in 2026, with Vishal Mishra and lyrics by Amitabh Bhattacharya; Kaali Raat in 2026, released by Elev8 Music, with Samyak; and Tere Naal in 2026, with Savi Kahlon.
Watch the Official Video
Watch the official video for Raatan Lambiyan below.
FAQ
How old is Asees Kaur?
She is 38 as of October 2026, having been born on 26 September 1988.
What is Asees Kaur's biggest song?
Raatan Lambiyan from Shershaah is widely regarded as her biggest song, and it won her a Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer.
Which awards has Asees Kaur won?
She has won two Filmfare Awards for Best Female Playback Singer, for Hui Malang and Raatan Lambiyan, and an IIFA Award for Best Female Playback Singer in 2022.
Is Asees Kaur married?
Yes, she married music composer Goldie Sohel on June 17, 2023 in Mumbai.
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