Nucleya
Nucleya | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Udyan Sagar |
| Born | 7 December 1979 Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Origin | India |
| Genres | Trap, Bass, Electronic, Fusion & EDM |
| Occupations | |
| Years active | 1998-present |
Udyan Sagar, better known by his stage name Nucleya, is an Indian electronic music producer.[1][2][3][4]
Career
In 1998 he co-founded Bandish Projekt with Mayur Narvekar and Mehirr Nath Choppra. In 2007, Udyan left Bandish Projekt after working with Mayur for about 12 years, and billed himself as Nucleya. After leaving Bandish Projekt his career was quiet struggling in the initial days and during this time he was financially assisted by his wife. After that he released his first album Koocha Monster in 2015 and since then things started picking up.
Nucleya has also been a Judge in MTV Hustle[5]
Personal life
In 2008 he married his long-term girlfriend Smriti Choudhary. The couple currently live in Goa,[6] with their son Guri, who was born in 2011. Guri has featured on some of Nucleya's tracks as Guri Gangsta.[7]
Awards and nominations
| Year | Awards | Category | Recipient | Outcome | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Global Indian Music Awards | Best Electronica Single | Alo Wala & Nucleya feat. MC Zulu - Little Lotto | Won | [8] |
| Nucleya featuring Divine - Jungle Raja | Won | ||||
| 2017 | Mirchi Music Awards | Critics' Choice Album of The Year | Kapoor & Sons | Nominated | [9] |
| Filmfare Award | Best Music Album | Kapoor & Sons | Nominated | [10] | |
| 2017 | MTV Europe Music Awards | Best Indian Act | Nucleya | Nominated | [11] |
Discography
Albums produced
| Year | Album | Track(s) | Artist(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Pragat Pritam | Pragat Pritam
Pragat Pritam (dub) Beat 1 |
Nucleya |
| Beat 1 | Beat 1
Beat 1 - Nucleya (Nuphlo Remix) Beat 1 - Nucleya (Deaf Bass Twins Remix) |
Nucleya | |
| 2010 | Horn OK Please | Dum Maro Dum (remix)
Chandan Sa Bandan (remix) Boom Boom (remix) Disco Dancer (remix) Mein Ek Chor (remix) Raat Baki (remix) Aao Huzur (remix) |
Nucleya |
| 2011 | Electro Me EP | Electro Me EP (Original Mix) | Shivang & Nucleya |
| Khandit Nayaka | Khandit Nayaka - 3 | Nucleya | |
| Khandit Nayaka - 1 | |||
| Khandit Nayaka - 2 | |||
| Khandit Nayaka - 3 | |||
| 2012 | In My Heart - Remixes | In My Heart | Nucleya |
| In My Heart - 1 | |||
| In My Heart - 2 | |||
| In My Heart - 3 | |||
| In My Heart - 4 | |||
| 2014 | Tamil Fever | Tamil Fever | Nucleya, Benny Dayal |
| 2015 | Koocha Monster | Street Boy
Bell Gadi Akkad Bakkad Bangla Bass Jamrock New Delhi Nuttah |
Nucleya, Delhi Sultanate, Brooklyn Shanti, Mou Sultana, Chinnaponnu & Relok |
| 2015 | Bass Rani | Laung Gawacha ft. Avneet Khurmi
Bass Rani Aaja ft. Avneet Khurmi & Guri Gangsta Chennai Bass ft. Siva Mani & Chinna Ponnu Heer ft. Shruti Pathak (Dirty Dewarists Remix) Mumbai Dance ft. Julius Sylvest F**k Nucleya |
Nucleya, Divine, Shruti Pathak, Avneet Khurmi, Guri Gangsta, Siva Mani, Chinna Ponnu, Julius Sylvest |
| 2016 | Raja Baja | Lights
Jind Mahi ft. Avneet Khurmi Scene Kya Hai - Nucleya x Divine Bhayanak Atma ft. Gagan Mudgal Take Me There ft. Kavya Trehan Bakar Bakar |
Nucleya, Divine, Kavya Trehan, Gagan Mudgal, Avneet Khurmi |
| 2019 | Tota Myna | Mirzya ft. Raftaar & Rashmeet Kaur
Lori ft. Vibha Saraf Sohneya ft. Avneet Khurmi & Soltan Going to America ft. Anirudh Ravichander & Anthony Daasan Out of Your Mind featuring Shruti Haasan Mahiya ft. Whales & Rashmeet Kaur |
Nucleya, Raftaar, Rashmeet Kaur, Vibha Saraf, Avneet Khurmi, Soltan, Anirudh Ravichander, Anthony Daasan, Shruti Haasan, Whales |
Singles and collaborations
| Year | Artists | Song |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Nucleya and Papon | Memories |
| 2017 | Nucleya, Vibha Saraf | DHOOP (Single) |
| 2018 | Ritviz and Nucleya | Udd Gaye (VIP Remix) [12] |
| 2019 | Krewella and Nucleya | Good on You[13] |
Film soundtracks
| Year | Film | Song | Artists | Music |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Kapoor & Sons | Let's Nacho | Badshah, Nucleya, Benny Dayal | Nucleya, Benny Dayal |
| 2017 | Mukkabaaz | Paintra | Nucleya, Divine | Nucleya |
References
- ^ "The Hot List 2016: Nucleya (Music Producer/DJ) -". rollingstoneindia.com. Retrieved 2017-08-04.
- ^ "Why Nucleya Is A Force To Be Reckoned With". Verve Magazine. 2017-02-24. Retrieved 2017-08-04.
- ^ "Nucleya -". rollingstoneindia.com. Retrieved 2017-08-04.
- ^ "'I don't like mainstream EDM' says DJ Nucleya". Hindustan Times. 2016-01-28. Retrieved 2020-08-14.
- ^ Team, Author: Editorial (2019-09-10). "MTV Hustle: Get To Know The Judges". IWMBuzz. Retrieved 2020-08-14.
{{cite web}}:|first=has generic name (help) - ^ "Inside the Jet-Setting Life of Nucleya". Retrieved 2018-03-04.
- ^ "Guri Gangsta". www.saavn.com. Retrieved 2018-03-04.
- ^ "GiMA :: Non Film Nominees 2016". www.gima.co.in. Retrieved 2017-08-04.
- ^ "MMA Mirchi Music Awards". MMAMirchiMusicAwards. Retrieved 2017-08-04.
- ^ "Best Music Album 2016 Nominees | Filmfare Awards". filmfare.com. Retrieved 2017-08-04.
- ^ "MTV EMA 2017: Hard Kaur wins Best India Act". The Indian Express. 2017-11-14. Retrieved 2018-03-04.
- ^ "Ritviz - udd gaye (Nucleya VIP Remix)".
- ^ Bein, Kat (2019-12-03). "Krewella announce Zer0 album: 'We want people to feel like they're part of something big'". Billboard. Archived from the original on 2019-12-05. Retrieved 2019-12-23.