নীল আকাশ || Neel Akash: The Rising Star of Assamese Music

নীল আকাশ | Neel Akash is a multi-talented artist, hailing from Tinsukia District in Assam, has made a significant mark in the world of music, acting, and composing since his debut in 2016.

His original name is Sanjay Das, who is very well known for his unique blend of Bihu folk and rap music. In this article, we will explore the life, career, and accomplishments of this young sensation.

Early Life and Education

Neel Akash, born on 15 November 1991, grew up in Tinsukia, Assam, where his love for music was nurtured from a young age. He was deeply influenced by the legendary Zubeen Garg and was a music enthusiast from the start. In his early years, he even practiced the traditional Assamese folk dance, “Husori Bihu.” However, he had not initially considered a career in music.

After completing his graduation from Tinsukia College, his journey into the world of music began. His elder brother’s association with music played a crucial role in shaping his path. Supported by his family, including his parents and native brother, Neel Akash pursued his passion for music. As of now, he resides in Moran, Dibrugarh, Assam.

Career and Music

Neel Akash‘s musical journey officially commenced in 2008 when he started performing in Bihu functions across Assam. His mesmerizing voice caught the attention of music directors and composers, marking the beginning of a promising career.

In 2016, he released his debut solo album, “Bihuwan,” which catapulted him to stardom, particularly on YouTube and among the people of Assam. The following year, Neel Akash presented another hit album, “Enajori.” This album took the music scene by storm, consolidating his position as a prominent artist. He followed it up with “Bihuwan-Volume 2” and “Enajori-Volume 2” in 2017.

One of his most famous tracks, “O Sakuntala” from “Bihuwan,” garnered over 10 million views on YouTube. These songs are not merely compositions but the reflections of his eight years of dedication and hard work. Some of his other popular songs include “Summa,” “Magor Bihu Ahil,” “Tomar Sokur Kajol,” “Masole Goisilung,” “Maihang,” and “Rangdhali.”

Neel Akash is not just a singer; he has also ventured into the world of music videos, showcasing his acting skills. His distinctive contribution to Assamese Bihu music is the incorporation of the “RAP” genre, creating what is now known as “RAP BIHU.” For over a decade, he has been entertaining audiences in various Bihu functions and programs across Assam.

Personal Life

Sanjay Das, popularly known as Neel Akash, is a multifaceted personality who transcends the boundaries of music. He stands at a height of approximately 1.78 meters (5.10 feet) and weighs around 75 kilograms. With dark eyes and black hair, he has an unmistakable presence. As of the last available information, he is a married man and is happily committed to Nancy Phukan.

Neel Akash, the rising star of Assamese music, has left an indelible mark on the music scene of Assam. His dedication, passion, and innovative approach to blending traditional Bihu folk music with rap have earned him a dedicated fan base. With a string of successful albums and hit songs, Neel Akash’s contribution to Assamese music is truly remarkable. As he continues to evolve as an artist, the future looks promising for this talented musician from Tinsukia, Assam.

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