ishQ Bector, Indias most popular male hip-hop artist is a renowned rapper, singer, dancer, music composer, producer and actor. Born and raised in Canada, ishQ has now made Mumbai is home. He first burst onto Indian television with the now famous Aye Hip Hopper music video. The Dakku Daddy album went on to become the most popular non-film album of 2008. Subsequently, ishQ participated in the hit TV series Iss Jungle se Mujhe Bachao! (the Indian version of Im a Celebrity, Get Me Out Of Here!)
In addition to his successful TV presence, ishQ was born to set live stages on fire with his explosive dance moves and captivating performances. This multi-talented Gemini has shared the stage with many international artists, notably Sean Paul, Mobb Deep, John Cena (WWE), and others. In his second album, this crowd-pleaser co-stars with Bollywood's drama queen Rakhi Sawant. The videos Bhoot, and Jhagde, feature impressive dance performances by both artists. With his solo career, ishQ is currently back on the Indian music scene with his first Punjabi album, Saali Bitch! Backed by Universal Music, the disc showcases his numerous faces.
For Bollywood, ishQ aspirations to be a renown music director have finally materialized. His first film as the lead composer "Bheja Fry2" has made its impression in the Bombay Times Mirchi charts debuting as #16 and slowly climbing to the top 5 slot. ishQ has written, produced and sang for films such as Ugly aur Pagli, Allay ke Bandey, Race, and many others. He has also lit up the silver screen in
big-banner movies Barsaat, and Karle Gunaah with the sensational Mallika Sherawat. After perfecting his skills at the famous Roshal Taneja film studio and Muadhumathis Academy in Mumbai, ishQ hosted shows on MTV, B4U and Channel V. His fans still cant believe how many bakras hes made in the streets of India while co-hosting Bindass
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Incorporating an eclectic mix of music genres in his portfolio, ishQ Bector proves to have impressive versatility. From the screen to the stage, his presence and creativity translates to unique and undeniable talent. WATCH THIS SPACE! ;)
