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| Birth name | Manrajpreet Singh |
| Stage name | Manraj |
| Born | 2 September 2006 Khanna, Punjab, India |
| Nationality | Indian • Australian |
| Occupation | Singer, Songwriter, recording artist |
| Years active | 2023–present |
| Genres | Punjabi, Pop, Hip hop |
| Label | Independent |
| Known for | Independent Punjabi music releases |
| Current residence | Australia |
Manraj (born Manrajpreet Singh; 2 September 2006) is an Indian-Australian Punjabi singer, songwriter, and independent recording artist. He is known for independently releasing Punjabi-language music and managing his musical career without signing to a major record label. His music has been distributed through major digital streaming platforms, including Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube.
Based in Australia, Manraj combines contemporary Punjabi music with modern pop and hip hop influences while maintaining strong cultural connections to his Punjabi heritage. Since beginning his professional career, he has released multiple original singles aimed at audiences in India and the global Punjabi diaspora.
Early life
Manrajpreet Singh was born on 2 September 2006 in Khanna, Punjab, India. At the age of two, he relocated to Australia with his family, where he spent most of his childhood while remaining closely connected to Punjabi language, music, and culture.
His father had a keen interest in music and aspired to pursue it professionally but was unable to do so because of family responsibilities. Witnessing his father's passion became one of the earliest inspirations behind Manraj's own interest in singing and performing.
Growing up in Australia, he received formal exposure to music through school programs. During his education, he studied drums, guitar, music production, and participated in his school's choir. These experiences provided him with a foundation in vocal performance, rhythm, instrumental music, and live stage presentation.
Beyond formal education, Manraj continued developing his musical abilities through practical learning, songwriting, recording sessions, live performances, and creative collaboration. His interests gradually expanded beyond singing to include music production, artistic direction, and the business aspects of managing an independent music career.
Career
Early performances
Manraj began performing publicly at the age of twelve, contributing live chorus and background vocals for established Punjabi artists during concerts, cultural festivals, and community events held across Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne, Australia. These performances provided him with practical experience in live entertainment and introduced him to the professional music industry.
Working alongside musicians, producers, and performers helped him develop his stage presence, vocal techniques, and understanding of live concert production. During this period, he also continued writing original songs and experimenting with different musical styles.
Independent music career
Following the completion of his education, Manraj began pursuing music professionally as an independent recording artist. Rather than signing with a traditional record label, he chose to independently manage the creative, production, and commercial aspects of his career.
Since launching his solo career, he has released multiple original Punjabi-language singles across digital music platforms. His work has involved collaborations with lyricists, music producers, recording engineers, cinematographers, directors, and other creative professionals associated with the Punjabi music industry.
As an independent artist, Manraj has overseen various aspects of his projects, including songwriting, recording, creative planning, promotional activities, and digital distribution. His music has been released through major streaming services such as Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube Music, and other online music platforms.
Some of his music videos have been filmed internationally, including projects produced in Los Angeles, California, reflecting his efforts to combine Punjabi music with international production standards.
Digital presence
Manraj has established a digital presence through online streaming platforms and social media, where he releases new music and interacts with listeners. His songs are available on services including Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube, and other digital music platforms.
His online audience primarily consists of listeners from India, Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom, and members of the global Punjabi diaspora.
Musical style
Manraj's music combines elements of contemporary Punjabi music with pop and hip hop production. His songs generally feature melodic vocals, modern rhythms, and Punjabi-language lyrics intended for both domestic and international audiences.
His musical influences include traditional Punjabi folk melodies alongside contemporary commercial production techniques. Through his independent releases, he seeks to create music that appeals to younger audiences while retaining cultural and linguistic connections with Punjabi heritage.
His recordings frequently incorporate modern digital production, cinematic visuals, and contemporary storytelling, reflecting trends within the independent Punjabi music industry.
Discography
Singles
- Jatt Na Kahi
- Mere Bare
- Ki Chahi Da
- Zor
- Hop In
- Reejh
- OHI AA
- Chandi Sona
Public image
Manraj has established himself as an independent Punjabi recording artist through digital music platforms and live performances in Australia. His work reflects the growing presence of Punjabi-language music within Australia's multicultural communities and among the global Punjabi diaspora.
Through independently produced releases, he has focused on combining traditional Punjabi musical influences with contemporary production styles. His music is distributed primarily through digital streaming services, allowing his work to reach audiences across multiple countries.
In addition to his recorded music, Manraj maintains an online presence through social media and digital content platforms, where he shares updates regarding new releases, performances, and creative projects.
Personal life
Manraj resides in Australia. He continues to write, record, and release Punjabi-language music as an independent artist while collaborating with producers, musicians, directors, and creative professionals in India and overseas.
Outside music, he remains connected to his Punjabi cultural heritage and continues working on projects intended for both Indian and international audiences.
See also
- Punjabi music
- Music of Punjab
- Independent music
- Singer-songwriter
- Spotify
- Apple Music
- YouTube
- Australia