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Timeline
5 events▣ Album 3◦ Birth 1★ Debut release 1
1990s
2010s
· Debut release
Debut release: Ishq Chadha Hai
First documented Single in the MusicBrainz discography.
source: musicbrainz
2020s
Biography
English biography236 words · 5 sectionssource: wikipedia-en · licence CC BY-SA 4.0 · revision 1378914619
Biography
Darshan Raval (born 18 October 1994) is an Indian singer, composer, and songwriter. He is known for his work in Hindi, Gujarati, Punjabi and Bengali. He was runner-up in the 2014 StarPlus reality music show India's Raw Star.
Early life
Darshan Raval was born on 18 October 1994 in Ahmedabad, Gujarat into a Gujarati Hindu family. His father Rajendra Raval is a freelance writer. His mother Rajal Raval was a housemaker.
Raval was expelled from college due to poor academic performance.
Career
In 2014, Raval began his career by participating in the reality show "India's Raw Star," led by Yo Yo Honey Singh where he was the first runner-up. Raval has mentioned the support of Himesh Reshammiya as an important factor in his initial success in Bollywood.
As of 2023, he has released several popular songs in different languages, including Hindi, Gujarati, and Telugu. Some of his notable works include "Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga" from the film with the same name," "Chogada" in the film Loveyatri, "Kabhi Tumhe" in Shershaah and "Kheech Meri Photo" in Sanam Teri Kasam.
Media
Raval was ranked in The Times Most Desirable Men at No. 45 in 2017. He won awards for Transmedia Gujarati Screen and Stage Award for Best Male Singer.
Personal life
He married his best friend and long time girlfriend, Dharal Surelia who is the founder and principal architect at Butter Concepts. The couple tied the knot on 18 January 2025.
Discography & profile
Normalised profile
Percentiles are computed over every artist in the database, so a tier-3 artist can still sit in the 95th percentile on a single axis.
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 10 | 58.3th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | 14,195,555 | 58.5th |
| Release groups in DB | 37 | 92.1th |
| Studio albums | 3 | 80.9th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 5 | 78.8th |
| Recording span (years) | 11 | 28.3th |
| Genres | 0 | 0th |
Percentiles are computed at render time; missing values mean the artist has no data on that axis.
Discography (37 release groups · 3 studio albums)
Albums · 3
2021 · studio album
Search SpotifySearch YouTube Music
Tracklist · 3 tracks · 14:20
1Baarish Lete Aana 2.04:472Mujhe Peene Do 2.04:393Ek Tarfa 2.04:542023 · studio album
Search SpotifySearch YouTube Music
Tracklist · 9 tracks · 28:57
1Mahiye Jinna Sohna3:012Lo Aayi Barsaat3:433Haaye Dard2:574Jaane De2:585Faasla4:186Saahiba3:517Mannat2:408Ho Nai Sakda3:019Mahiye Jinna Sohna Unplugged2:282024 · studio album
Search SpotifySearch YouTube Music
Tracklist · 9 tracks · 29:21
1Jeeja3:022Kinni Soni4:013O Beliya2:584Taarifein2:545Ik Tara3:326Batao Zara3:147Tera Ho Gaya3:178Yaar Mere3:009Out of Control3:23
Single · 27
| Cover | Year | Title | Notes | First release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Ishq Chadha HaiSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 3:321Ishq Chadha Hai3:32 | 20 July 2015 | ||
| 2017 | Tera ZikrSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 3:291Tera Zikr3:29 | 9 November 2017 | ||
| 2018 | Saari Ki SaariSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 4:131Saari Ki Saari4:13 | 7 February 2018 | ||
| 2018 | Ab Phirse Jab BaarishSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 3:371Ab Phirse Jab Baarish3:37 | 7 February 2018 | ||
| 2018 | Do DinSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 2:581Do Din2:58 | 9 September 2018 | ||
| 2019 | Kaash Aisa HotaSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 3:321Kaash Aisa Hota3:32 | 19 March 2019 | ||
| 2019 | Hawa Banke RepriseSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 3:291Hawa Bake Reprise3:29 | 24 August 2019 | ||
| 2020 | Bhula DungaSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 3:171Bhula Dunga3:17 | 2020 | ||
| 2020 | Asal MeinSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 3:441Asal Mein3:44 | 18 February 2020 | ||
| 2020 | Ek TarfaSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 3:541Ek Tarfa3:54 | 15 July 2020 | ||
| 2020 | Ek Tarfa - RepriseSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 4:011Ek Tarfa - Reprise4:01 | 10 August 2020 | ||
| 2020 | Mujhe Peene DoSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 3:161Mujhe Peene Do3:16 | 29 October 2020 | ||
| 2022 | GoriyeSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 2:451Goriye2:45 | 10 March 2022 | ||
| 2022 | Baarishon MeinSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 3:441Baarishon Mein3:44 | 8 July 2022 | ||
| 2022 | Dhol BajaaSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 3:471Dhol Bajaa3:47 | 15 September 2022 | ||
| 2023 | Piya ReSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 3:551Piya Re3:55 | 9 February 2023 | ||
| 2023 | Tera Zikr (Lofi Flip)Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 3:041Tera Zikr - Lofi Flip3:04 | 30 March 2023 | ||
| 2023 | Tu MileyaSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 3:141Tu Mileya3:14 | 12 April 2023 | ||
| 2023 | Mahiye Jinna SohnaSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 3:011Mahiye Jinna Sohna3:01 | 22 June 2023 | ||
| 2023 | Lo Aayi BarsaatSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 3:431Lo Aayi Barsaat3:43 | 18 July 2023 | ||
| 2023 | Saajan VeSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 2:511Saajan Ve2:51 | 18 December 2023 | ||
| 2024 | RaaginiSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 2:381Raagini2:38 | 19 February 2024 | ||
| 2024 | Tu HaiSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 2:441Tu Hai2:44 | 18 April 2024 | ||
| 2025 | SajnaSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 3:451Sajna3:45 | 18 January 2025 | ||
| 2025 | MorniSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 3:181Morni3:18 | 9 July 2025 | ||
| 2026 | Only MineSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 4:411Only Mine4:41 | 9 May 2026 | ||
| 2026 | Barsaat Lagdi AeSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 3:061Barsaat Lagdi Ae3:06 | 7 August 2026 |
Album · 6
| Cover | Year | Title | Notes | First release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Phir Bhi Na Maane Badtameez DilSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 4:151Mere Nishaan4:15 | Soundtrack | 25 September 2015 | |
| 2015 | Romance ComplicatedSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 9 tracks · 32:321Pehla Varsad3:06 2Maahi3:55 3Ishq Rang5:33 4Rom Com3:46 5Tu Ne Hoon3:08 6White Dynamite3:16 7Thumko Dilli No3:16 8All in One Gujarati3:28 9Pehla Varsad (Sad)3:04 | Soundtrack | 2 December 2015 | |
| 2016 | Tuu to GayoSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 4 tracks · 14:421Lukkha Lukkha (Tuu to Gayo)2:53 2Eklo4:15 3Aa Konu Maara Baap Nu2:51 4Kevo Thayo Pagal Hoon4:43 | Soundtrack | 16 August 2016 | |
| 2018 | Aavuj ResheSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 4 tracks · 14:171Aavuj Reshe3:31 2Pyar Wali Ringtone3:15 3Anjani Koi Rah Par4:28 4Prem Rog Mane3:03 | Soundtrack | 20 April 2018 | |
| 2018 | Roop Mard Ka Naya SwaroopSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 3:101Rishta Tha3:10 | Soundtrack | 24 July 2018 | |
| 2019 | Four More Shots Please! (Original Series Soundtrack)Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 12 tracks · 33:261Yaara Teri Yaari3:27 2Four More Shots Please!2:34 3Yahaan (Here)3:07 4Turn It Up2:07 5On My Own2:59 6Falling In Love With My Body2:58 7Myself3:25 8Rumba Shumba1:32 9Untameable2:59 10Show You Who I Am2:09 11Hold On3:22 12I Don't Do Love Anymore2:47 | Soundtrack | 28 January 2019 |
EP · 1
| Cover | Year | Title | Notes | First release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | I Loved YouSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 4 tracks · 15:131Nafrat3:34 2Jiyaa3:23 3Deewana4:21 4Haara3:55 | 18 October 2025 |
Stats & PK
Percentile within all 23,672 published artists.Put Darshan Raval head-to-head →
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 10 | 58.3th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | 14,195,555 | 58.5th |
| Release groups in DB | 37 | 92.1th |
| Studio albums | 3 | 80.9th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 5 | 78.8th |
| Recording span (years) | 11 | 28.3th |
| Genres | 0 | 0th |
Awards & honours
Where this record comes from
portrait—Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0 · retrieved 11 October 2026
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Darshan_Raval_in_2K19.jpgpopularity—kworb.net · no licence published · retrieved 11 October 2026
https://kworb.net/spotify/listeners.htmlaliases/urls—musicbrainz · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://musicbrainz.org/artist/985a6779-0e8a-4e52-9aca-597e2e65ab13discography—musicbrainz · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://musicbrainz.org/artist/985a6779-0e8a-4e52-9aca-597e2e65ab13core—wikidata · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21066378seed-list—wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darshan_Ravalbiography—wikipedia-en · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darshan_Raval
Why this artist is in the database
- List of Indian playback singers — rank #42
Darshan Raval | 2014–present | Hindi, Telugu, Gujrati, Bengali
- Spotify monthly listeners (kworb.net) — rank #828 · 14,195,555
Darshan Raval
Tier rule: current monthly listeners #828
Image: Bb Entertainment · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Wikidata: Q21066378 · MusicBrainz: 985a6779-0e8a-4e52-9aca-597e2e65ab13
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