Vishal Pandey

A youthful 18-year-old artist belonging to the city of Ayodhya, Vishal Pandey has been learning music through multiple art forms like Keherwa, Phurwahi, and many other art forms belonging to the state of Uttar Pradesh. At the young age of sixteen, he began to learn music taking inspiration from popular artists within the region such as Pawan Singh, who is considered to be a superstar in the Bhojpuri entertainment industry. He has been working hard towards achieving mastery in his craft and pursues it with soaring passion. He considers the elders of his hometown and Sheetla Prasad Verma as his gurus and speaks very highly of their teachings. Most of his songs are thus made to be in a similar style. He has a burning desire to learn music as his passion as well as his profession. He practices his art forms every day and believes that through his music, he can change the lives of the people. He began singing Shri Ram Charit Manas at the age of 16. He has received various opportunities to act in Bhojpuri films and pulled off brilliant performances in films like Jigarwaale. He carries a ‘never give up attitude and believes that the pursuit of music is the only path that will lead him to achieve all his goals in life.

• Awadh
• Uttar Pradesh