King
King: Chart-Topping Rap Pop Artist Delivering Soulful Anthems And Arena Energy
Massive stage aura and incredible energy. He’s the voice of this generation
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10+ years
About King
King is an Indian rapper, singer and songwriter who has become one of the country's most recognisable crossover voices by combining hip-hop with melodic pop and emotionally direct songwriting. Born Arpan Kumar Chandel, he first gained wider attention through MTV Hustle before building a large independent audience with releases that blurred the boundary between rap and contemporary romantic music. Maan Meri Jaan became his defining global breakthrough, while Tu Aake Dekhle, Oops, Pablo and other tracks strengthened his reputation for memorable hooks and a polished live sound.
King's career has expanded through international collaborations and large-scale touring, including the Nick Jonas version of Maan Meri Jaan titled Afterlife. His catalogue continues to evolve beyond the breakthrough era, with recent projects extending his blend of melody, rap and modern pop production. Public search results for 2026 were inconsistent across artist catalogues and similarly named performers, so this profile avoids attaching an unverified latest-release claim. It instead uses confirmed career milestones and his established contemporary event relevance. engage4more brings experience from 5000+ events covered.
For organisers, King offers strong appeal for college festivals, youth-focused corporate events, brand activations, concerts and premium celebrations. His catalogue can move from emotionally resonant sing-alongs into beat-driven rap and high-energy crowd moments, giving planners a broader performance arc than a purely hard-rap act. The combination of mainstream streaming recognition, romantic anthems and hip-hop credibility makes him particularly effective for audiences that consume both Indian pop and contemporary rap. The programme can be tailored around audience expectations venue requirements event timing production planning performance energy repertoire choices and the desired overall guest experience The programme can be tailored around audience expectations venue requirements event timing production planning performance energy repertoire choices and the desired overall guest experience The programme can be tailored around audience expectations venue requirements event
King is an Indian rapper, singer and songwriter who has become one of the country's most recognisable crossover voices by combining hip-hop with melodic pop and emotionally direct songwriting. Born Arpan Kumar Chandel, he first gained wider attention through MTV Hustle before building a large independent audience with releases that blurred the boundary between rap and contemporary romantic music. Maan Meri Jaan became his defining global breakthrough, while Tu Aake Dekhle, Oops, Pablo and other tracks strengthened his reputation for memorable hooks and a polished live sound.
King's career has expanded through international collaborations and large-scale touring, including the Nick Jonas version of Maan Meri Jaan titled Afterlife. His catalogue continues to evolve beyond the breakthrough era, with recent projects extending his blend of melody, rap and modern pop production. Public search results for 2026 were inconsistent across artist catalogues and similarly named performers, so this profile avoids attaching an unverified latest-release claim. It instead uses confirmed career milestones and his established contemporary event relevance. engage4more brings experience from 5000+ events covered.
For organisers, King offers strong appeal for college festivals, youth-focused corporate events, brand activations, concerts and premium celebrations. His catalogue can move from emotionally resonant sing-alongs into beat-driven rap and high-energy crowd moments, giving planners a broader performance arc than a purely hard-rap act. The combination of mainstream streaming recognition, romantic anthems and hip-hop credibility makes him particularly effective for audiences that consume both Indian pop and contemporary rap. The programme can be tailored around audience expectations venue requirements event timing production planning performance energy repertoire choices and the desired overall guest experience The programme can be tailored around audience expectations venue requirements event timing production planning performance energy repertoire choices and the desired overall guest experience The programme can be tailored around audience expectations venue requirements event
Achievements
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In 2019, King participated in the popular MTV reality TV show 'MTV Hustle,' where his unique style and impressive performances earned him a spot among the Top five contestants.
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He released the songs "Dracula," "90s," "Mafiia," "Let The Eyes Talk," "IICONIC," and "Tu Aake Dekhle" under the album 'The Carnival' in 2020. These songs were massive hits.
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He has also collaborated with the famous American singer Nick Jonas on his song, Maan Meri Jaan.
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King performs live in India and internationally at various events, and the audience loves and appreciates his performances.
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In 2019, King participated in the popular MTV reality TV show 'MTV Hustle,' where his unique style and impressive performances earned him a spot among the Top five contestants.
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He released the songs "Dracula," "90s," "Mafiia," "Let The Eyes Talk," "IICONIC," and "Tu Aake Dekhle" under the album 'The Carnival' in 2020. These songs were massive hits.
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He has also collaborated with the famous American singer Nick Jonas on his song, Maan Meri Jaan.
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King performs live in India and internationally at various events, and the audience loves and appreciates his performances.
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