Ashok Masti
Ashok Masti in 2019
Background information
Birth nameAshok Sachdeva[1]
BornGidderbaha,[1] Punjab, India
Occupation(s)
  • Singer
  • Entertainer
Years active1994 – present
Websitewww.ashokmastie.in

Ashok Masti is an Indian Playback singer.[2][3] He is best known for his song "Khadke Glassy"[4] which is sung by him and Yo Yo Honey Singh from the movie Jabriya Jodi starring Parineeti Chopra & Siddharth Malhotra.[5][6] His song "Glassy-2" has been nominated for the Best Punjabi Music Club Song of the year Award.[7][8] Ashok Masti is popularly known as Human Dynamo.

Early life

Masti hails from Gidderbaha in Sri Muktsar Sahib district, Punjab.[1]

Career

He started his career singing on small stages in small towns, then he started doing theatre as well.[1] He was in Chandigarh for a long time regarding theatre.[9] He then started doing concerts for the north cultural zone. Around the same time, he started doing concerts for Punjabi Academy, New Delhi.[9] From Chandigarh he started waving the audience in New Delhi, which made him settle in New Delhi.[9] Performing in numerous concerts in India and abroad, Masti has created a niche for himself in the world of music.[10] One of his songs, Khadke Glassy, which also featured in the 2019 Bollywood movie Jabariya Jodi, became a mega blockbuster globally.[11][4] In April 2020, Masti released a song "Hausla Na Chhadin" which featured 31 artists alongside him including Mika Singh, Daler Mehndi, Jasbir Jassi and Gurpreet Guggi, who came together on one platform to help motivate the nation in the time of the COVID-19 pandemic.[12]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Ankur Batra (15 April 2018). "When singer Ashok Sachdeva became Mastie". The Times of India. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
  2. ↑ Abhimanyu Mathur (8 December 2015). "Ashok Mastie: Noida's party scene is better than Delhi". The Times of India. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
  3. ↑ Amann Khuranaa (13 January 2017). "Ashok Masti- I have been-praying for Yo Yo Honey-Singhs comeback". The Times of India. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
  4. 1 2 Dainik Bhaskar (9 August 2019). "khadke glassy singer ashok mastie interview after movie jabriya jodi released". Dainik Bhaskar. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
  5. ↑ HT Correspondent (23 June 2019). "Punjabi hit Thekeya Te Nit Kharke to be remade for Parineeti Chopra's Jabariya Jodi: reports". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
  6. ↑ SNS Web (6 July 2019). "Check out reprised 'Khadke Glassy' Holi song from Sidharth Malhotra, Parineeti Chopra starrer Jabariya Jodi". The Statesman. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
  7. ↑ Ptc Punjabi (18 May 2016). "Best Club Song of the Year PTC Punjabi Music Awards 2016 Nominations PTC Punjabi" – via YouTube.
  8. ↑ TallyChakkar Team (7 August 2019). "Revisiting Ashok Mastie's magic with 'Khadke Glassy' featuring Parineeti Chopra and Sidharth Malhotra". Tally Chakkr. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
  9. 1 2 3 PTC SUPERSTAR s (27 March 2015). "Ashok Mastie I Singer Full Official Interview Ptc Punjabi" – via PTC Punjabi.
  10. ↑ "Ashok Masti Performs in Meerut". Dainik Jagran. Retrieved 8 November 2019.
  11. ↑ "Nick Jonas grooves to Khadke Glassy. Parineeti Chopra says he did better than Sidharth Malhotra and her". India Today. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
  12. ↑ "Ashok Mastie Unites Over 30 Artistes To Spread Message About Covid-19". News18. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
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