Since his early years, Yash has always been inclined to music and trained in classical music from the age of 13. A passion to create and develop his art, Yash pursued music professionally and has been a part of mainstream Bollywood films and worked with known Music Directors & composers like Meet Brothers, Amaal Malik and Rishi Rich.
Some of his contributions have gained immense recognition in the Indian music industry. The multi-faceted artist started his career in Bollywood music by singing the track ‘Pump It’ from the movie Ki and Ka along with Meet Bros & lent his vocals for the song “Gulabi 2.0” for the movie Noor starring Sonakshi Sinha. The blockbuster song “Mere Dil Mein” from the movie “Half Girlfriend” features vocals and lyrics co-written by Yash Narvekar. The music video of the song has currently crossed 15 million views on YouTube.
He has also debuted as a music composer, co-written and sung the track “Teri Yadoon Mein” from the movie “Behen Hogi Teri” Yash has several exciting projects lined up for this year including the Anil Kapoor & Arjun Kapoor starrer movie “Mubarkan”.
Talking about his work, leading director Mohit Suri said, “I’m immensely proud of the work that Yash has done so far. In such a short span of time, he’s created a niche for himself in the industry and I think he’s only scratched the surface yet.”
Yash Narvekar shared saying , “I have always dreamt of singing for films since as long as I can remember. I'm extremely overwhelmed by the way everyone is reacting to my music and voice in such a short span of time and it only makes me want to create better content as a singer songwriter in the near future. I have never restricted myself to one sphere of music and I'm glad people are accepting me as a singer songwriter. I have a bunch of exciting projects lined up this year & I can't wait to reveal them.”
Speaking about the EMI artist, Vinit Thakkar, Senior Vice President, Universal Music India said, “Yash is a multi-talented artist. I have rarely come across such young artists in India who can sing, compose and also write their own songs. His energy and passion for music reflect in his work and I am confident that he will make his mark in Bollywood very soon”
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UMIPL has an extremely rich Indian catalogue comprising songs from classic Hindi and Regional Films, IndiPop, Bhangra, Ghazals and Devotional. It’s enviable catalogue includes artistes such as Asha Bhosle, Anup Jalota, Bombay Vikings, Jagjit Singh, JoSh, Malkit Singh, Pankaj Udhas, Panjabi MC, Raghav, Mohit Chouhan, Euphoria, Adnan Sami, Rabbi Shergill, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan to name a few. UMIPL’s `film’ catalogue (the 2nd largest in India) spans music from blockbusters such as Sholay, Qurbani, Amar Akbar Anthony, Chori Chori Chupke Chupke, Devdas and Munnabhai MBBS amongst the numerous jewels which symbolize the musical journey from the 70’s to date. On the International music front, UMIPL are the clear market leaders with artistes such as ABBA, Bon Jovi, Bryan Adams, Enrique Iglesias, Eminem, Lady Gaga, Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber, Katy Perry, The Beatles, UB40, Deep Purple, Enigma, Norah Jones, Deadmau5, The Chemical Brothers, amongst host of others, popular music icons and household names in India.