Jasmeet Kaur Maan (stage name Barbie Maan) is an Indian singer who is famous for her singing in the Punjabi music industry. She is popular for the song “Teri Gali” composed by Guru Randhawa. It has received over 38 million views on YouTube.
Wiki/Biography
Barbie Maan was born on Monday, September 29, 1997, in Firozpur, Punjab (age 24; as of 2022). Her zodiac sign is Libra. She attended HM DAV Public School. She holds a BA in English and Musical Instruments. She had a hobby of singing since she was a child, but she never thought of making singing a career. She wanted to focus on her studies and get a medical education to become a doctor. Before her father died, he told her in his last words that she should start taking music seriously.
Bobbi Marian childhood photos
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′4″
Weight (approximately): 55kg
Hair color: black (dyed brown)
Eye color: black
family
Barbie Maan was born into a Sikh family in Ferozepur, Punjab.
Parents and siblings
Her mother’s name is Manjit Mann. She has a brother named Jupinder Maan. In 2010, when Barbie was in ninth grade, her father passed away. Her father and grandfather had been in the organ-making business since 1902.
Childhood photo of Barbie and her father
Barbie and her mother
Bobbi Maan’s mother and brother
Profession
singer
After her father passed away, she decided to fulfill his dream. She began to actively participate in school youth festivals and music competitions. She started singing at small events. She later started posting videos of herself singing on Facebook, in which she sang covers of songs, some of which quickly went viral. She started getting offers to sing from many Punjabi artists and music labels.
Bobbi Maan practices singing at school
After her debut in 2018, she released her second song “Akhiyan” in 2019, composed by Preet Hundal. She learned music from Punjabi singer, music director and lyricist Preet Hundal. He is the music producer and lyricist of her debut song “Meriyan Saheliyan”. Later, she was signed by Gold Media Entertainment.
Barbie Maan’s debut song “Meriyan Saheliyan” was released in 2018
In 2020, she released several songs in which she collaborated with popular Punjabi artistes like Guru Randhawa, Sidhu Moosewala, Prem Dhillon and others. The first song she sang in 2020 was “Ajj Kal Ve”, which is the female version of the song from the album “Snitches Get Stitches” by famous Punjabi singer and rapper Sidhu Moose Wala. Her second song “Teri Gali” reached number 6 on both the UK Asian Music Top 40 and the UK Official Punjabi Music Top 20. Subsequently, her song “Liv In”, a collaboration with singer-songwriter Prem Dhillon, ranked No. 30 on the UK Asian Music Chart and No. 15 on the Canadian YouTube Chart.
Prem Dhillon ft. Barbie Maan’s song “Liv In” poster
On March 12, 2021, Barbie released her first song of the year, titled “Viah,” which has been viewed over 20 million times on YouTube. In 2021, Barbie appeared in the music video for the song “Moh” alongside Sidhu Moose Wala. She is also a fan of Sidhu Moosewala’s work. In an interview, talking about the overall experience of working with him on the song, she said:
My team GOLD MEDIA made this project possible with their vision and hard work. The entire team along with Sidhu worked wholeheartedly on the song. He is truly a great man and an artist to work with. I learned a lot from him. ”
On March 8, 2022, she released the song “Revolver Wala” which has received over 7 million views on YouTube.
dispute
Promoting gun culture in music videos
Barbie Maan’s song “Jaan” featuring Shree Brar was released on December 1, 2020 and has received over 16 million views on YouTube. Punjabi singer, lyricist and composer Shri Brar was arrested. Shree Brar, Babie Maan and others seen in the video have been booked under Sections 294 (punishment for any indecency in public place) and 504 (intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of peace) for encouraging “gun possession”. Expressing “culture” through song. The song’s music video was found to contain controversial content.
Barbie Maan ft. Shree Brar’s song “Jaan” poster
Some of her hit Punjabi songs include “Suit” (2020), “Lambarghinii” (2021) with Mista Baaz, “Hathkadiyan” (2021) with Sandeep Brar and “All White Nakhro” (2021) .
Favorites
- Male singer: Shawn Mendes
- Web series: Money Heist (2017), Stranger Things (2016), Into Darkness (2017), Desperados (2010), Friends (1994)
- Korean Drama: Descendants of the Sun (2016)
Facts/Trivia
- In an interview, Barbie shared that she always wanted to be a doctor or a teacher.
- She was once the most beloved child in the family. Everyone affectionately calls her Barbie, which is why she chose Barbie as her stage name.
- She is known for her many singing styles, including bhangra and pop.
- Her first cover song was Guru Randhawa’s “Taare”.
- Barbie has 774,000 followers on Instagram and 37,000 followers on Facebook.
- Her dream is to collaborate with international singer-songwriter Ariana Grande.
- In an interview, when she was asked if she had to be around any artists or celebrities during the COVID-19 lockdown, she replied, Shawn Mendes or Ariana Grande Ariana Grande.
- Barbie doesn’t like to go out much or spend time with people. She loves to stay home, enjoy time with her family, and relax.
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