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Anshul Rajendra Garg is an Indian music producer and the founder of Desi Music Factory (DMF) and Play Desi Music Factory (PlayDMF).
In 2024, Garg was awarded the Best Producer award for his song Guli Mata in the Non-Film Song category at the Iconic Gold Awards.
Early life and career
Garg was born on May 8, 1992, in Dholpur, Rajasthan. He completed his BBA from the Indian Institute of Planning and Management in Delhi.
Before entering the music industry, Garg operated Kinbuck 2, a restaurant in Delhi that he established in 2015. He crossed path with pop singer and Neha Kakkar's brother, Tony Kakkar, at an event, which led to the inception of Desi Music Factory (DMF), a record label which he co-founded with Tony in 2016. Their debut track was Akhiyaan, featuring Neha Kakkar, Tony Kakkar, and Bohemia.
In 2020, Garg launched another record label, PlayDMF. Some of the notable songs recorded under this label included Bolero, Judaiyaan, and Baarish Aayi Hai. Garg made his debut in Bollywood film music through PlayDMF. In 2023, film production company Dharma Productions collaborated with Garg for the songs of the 2023 action comedy drama film, Selfiee, which starred Akshay Kumar and Emraan Hashmi in lead roles.
In 2024, he released several hit songs, including two international collaborations: Guli Mata with Shreya Ghoshal and Moroccan singer Saad Lamjarred, and Yimmy Yimmy with Shreya and French singer Tayc. In February, Anshul teamed up with Bigg Boss 17 winner Munawar Faruqui and Hina Khan for a new single titled Halki Halki Si. In April, he launched the single Dhup Lagdi starring Shehnaaz Gill and Sunny Singh. Prior to this, Anshul had signed Shehnaaz for the video song Shona Shona, that also featured the late actor Siddharth Shukla. The song was sung by Neha Kakkar and Tony Kakkar.
Discography
= As a record producer
=Awards
2022: 35 Under 35 list by Entrepreneur Magazine.
2024: Best Producer award for the song Guli Mata in the Non-Film Song category