Aditya Narayan Turns 37: Singer’s Top 10 Hits, Family Life and Controversies

Aditya Narayan, known for his hosting skills from shows like Indian Idol and Sa Re Ga Ma, turns 37 today, on August 6. He has been a familiar face in Bollywood since he was a child. He is the son of popular singer Udit Narayan. Thus, music runs in Aditya Narayan’s veins.

He has given numerous hit songs throughout his career. Despite being a successful artist, Aditya frequently attracts attention for his controversial incidents. On his birthday, let’s explore his top songs, family life and controversies.

Aditya Narayan’s Top 10 songs

1. Tattad TattadFeatured in Ram Leela, this energetic track is still played during special occasions and it connects well with younger audiences.
2. Chhota Bachcha Jaan KeAditya Narayan’s career kicked off early as he sung one of the hit songs from the 1996 movie Masoom. For the song, he even won the Screen Awards at the age of 9.
3. Ji HuzoorAditya Narayan’s powerful vocals shine in the song featured in the Ranbir Kapoor-starrer Shamshera. This energetic track quickly gained popularity and became a favourite among listeners.
4. Rangeela ReSharing the spotlight with legend Asha Bhosle, young Aditya Narayan impressed music enthusiasts with his talent in this romantic track. Interestingly, the singer also appears in the song.
5. Behka BehkaAditya Narayan and The A Team brought a fresh energy with this song. His fifth solo single is a blend of 70s funk and rock.
6. Chaahata Dil TumkoFeatured in the movie Shaapit, in which Aditya Narayan also made his acting debut, the song fared well among fans.
7. LillahReleased on his YouTube channel, it’s a love song with a unique mix of classic and modern music.
8. ZindagiAditya Narayan showed his softer side in his first solo track and was a hit among listeners.
9. YaaraIt’s a perfect dance track to enjoy with friends. In the song, Aditya Narayan’s vocals blend perfectly with the electronic music.
10. Main Dooba RahoonReleased in 2020, it is a soulful love song which Aditya Narayan dedicated to his fans.

Aditya Narayan’s Family life

Born on August 6, 1987, Aditya Narayan is multi talented artist, known for his work as an actor, singer, music composer, lyricist and host. He is the son of renowned singer Udit Narayan and Deepa Narayan.

In December 2020, Aditya married Shweta Agarwal, whom he met while filming their debut movie Shaapit in 2010.

After dating for almost 10 years, the couple tied the knot at the ISKCON temple in Mumbai. The couple welcomed their first child, a baby girl named Tvisha Narayan Jha, on February 24, 2022.

Aditya Narayan’s Controversies

1. In 2017, Aditya Narayan grabbed the headlines after he was filmed misbehaving with IndiGo staff at Raipur airport after he was asked to pay Rs 13,000 extra for excess luggage. The footage featured Narayan threatening and abusing the airline staff.

2. In the following year, Aditya Narayan was arrested for allegedly crashing his car into an autorickshaw, which led to a woman and a senior citizen getting injured. He took responsibility and arranged for medical care for passengers and driver. Aditya was later released on bail.

3. While hosting Indian Idol 12, Aditya Narayan faced backlash for making derogatory remarks about Alibaug. The controversy came to light when he questioned contestant Sawai Bhatt about his origins, which was condemned by Ameya Khopkar, leader of the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS). Khopkar accused the show’s producers for offending the locals. In response, Narayan had issued an apology on his Instagram story.

4. In February 2024, Aditya Narayan stirred another controversy when he was captured snatching and throwing an audience member’s phone during a concert in Chhattisgarh.