Artist Name: Preet Mand Occupation: Punjabi Lyricist Label: Speed Records Interviewer: Yudhvir Singh Ahlawat Language: Punjabi...
Artist Name: Preet Mand
Occupation: Punjabi Lyricist
Label: Speed Records
Interviewer: Yudhvir Singh Ahlawat
Language: Punjabi, Hindi & English
Yudhvir Ahlawat: "Preet Mand" Rising star of punjabi music industry, abhi tak aapka ek hi gaana aaya h "Yaari D Fake Love" right?
Preet Mand: Yup.
YA: Yeh gaana kaafi jyada pasand aaya sabhi ko, youtube pr bhi 1 lakh views ho chuke h, gaana release krne se phle aapki kya expectations thi is gaane se?
PM: Expectations to bhot jyaada thi lekin sayad video quality karke song othe tak nahi ja sakia jis jagah te main dekhna chounda si.
YA: Aapka dream project, aapki first album "Alfaaz Mand De" release hone ko ab tyaar h, is album vaare ki kuch dasna chahoge?
PM: Eh album ik writer da dream project h jo ki sirf punjabi industry ch ik change liyoun lyi kiti gayi h, loki sochde ne writer da kade v naam nahi ho sakda, haq likhaaria da ohna nu dwouna bs. Pure 2 saal langh gaye is project nu complete hunde hunde.
YA: Aapke sbhi fans ko pura bharosa h ki yeh album super hit hogi, aap kya expect krte ho is release se?
PM: Sachi dasan ta expectations tan bhot jyaada ne, baaki maalik mehar kare. Ik different album h punjabi industry lyi, is vich har ik tarah da music jiven Dubstep, Folk, Sad, Romatic sunan nu miluga.
YA: Hum sab aur jaan na chahte h aapke baare me, aap kha se belong krte ho? your background?
PM: Main belong karda village Lohatbaddi to near Raikot Dist Ludhiana to, main middle class family to ah, papa service man te grand father Army Retired Lieutenant. I am B.Tech passout from RIMT.
YA: Aapka writing me interest kab aur kaise bna?
PM: Writing ch interest mera college time to pya, pr mainu ik aadat chote hunde to si, mere kol ik walkman hunda si jiste main song play karke diary vich song likh likh k yaad karda hunda si. Pr jado zindgi to kise vi tarah da jhatka milda tan banda aap likhan lag janda, ose hi tarah main vi maada mota likhan da soch da, jyaada vadda dream nahi si mera, just inna si ki ik song hove mera jisnu raat nu soun to pehlan sun sakan. Oh dream mera Yaari_D_Fake Love ne pura karta si.
YA: Brthr is song nu ta main aur pta nhi kinne loki raat nu sun hi lainde ne haha, bahut hi khubsurat likhiya hoya oh song. Aapne sabse pehla song kis vaare likha, chahe release na kia ho. Song ya koi shayari?
PM: Yaad taan nahi pr aihna yaad ah ki payia main Fb te hi si, diary ch jrrur likhia hou.
YA: Aap apni dairy ch sab shayariya likhde ho apni? kaun kaun pdh skda us dairy nu?
PM: Jado time lagda diary ch likh laina raat nu, vaise ajkal phone ch hi notepad ch likh laina. Os nu hath sirf mere papa hi launde n, ohna nu bhot shounk, ohna karke hi main album kar sakia.
YA: Singing bhi krde ho tussi? ki khayal singing vaare? Alfaaz Mand De vich bhi gaya aapne koi gaana?
PM: Hanji Singing v karda main, main school ch competition ch kayi vaar gayia. Singing clases vi le riha last 2 months to. NCC camp ch vi main gaunda hunda si. Nahi Alfaaz Mand De ch mera koi song nahi, kyunki as a writer main pehchan bnauna chouna.
YA: Tussi bhangra bhi kr lende o?
PM: Bhangra thoda bhot, sikhia nahi kade, jihna k aunda ohna k Punjabia de khoon ch hi hunda.
YA: Hor koi interest geetkari de ilava?
PM: Geetkari to ilava cricket da bhot shounk si, state level khedia main and then Riffle Shooting state level winner. Baki ik sabh to vadia shounk yaara nal mehfilan laun da, 6 saal hostel life ch bhot layia ne.
YA: Aapki shayri sun k lagda h ki bande da dil jrur toda h kisi ne, is vaare ki kehna chahoge?
PM:Hahaha sheehse te dill tutan layi hunde ne, galti insan di hai jo supne bunhde ne.
YA: Aapko (as an audience) kis terah k songs sun na pasand h? Sad, party or something else?
PM: As an audience main Gurdaas Maan sahab de reality based song, Babbu Maan de sad song te Sharry Maan de saare hi pasand krda. Jado enjoy karna Saturday Saturday, Manali Trance te vi nach layida.
YA: What memorable responses have you had to your work?
PM: Sabh to pehli vaar Landra College vich asi promotion layi gaye c Yaari_D_Fake Love di, othe jo response milya kamal si. Main ro piya c saari audience da pyaar dekh k. Ik vaar Chandigarh ik bajurgh uncle ne ah keh k thaapi diti ki bhot sohna geet likhia putt. Haali ch asi University ch gaye Alfaaz Mand De di promotion layi, Binnu Dhillon bhai ne bhot jyaada best wishes ditian kehnde ne ki saare hi song bhot vadia ne, chak do phatte.
YA: What do you like & dislike about the punjabi music industry?
PM: Like karn valia bhot gallan ne jidan Punjab music industry da standard kafi up ho giya, is gal nu Bollywood vi manda, changia videos banhan lagh giya. Baki dislike eh ki aithe kalle talent nal banda ageh nahi ah sakda, paise bina koi nahi puchda.
YA: What do you like & dislike about your work?
PM: Mere kaam ch main apne music, vocal, lyrics to 200% satisfied han pr video to nahi. Enna budget nahi haale sadde kol, koshish h ki next video vadhi kariye kaffi jis level di main karna chouna.
.:: Rapid Fire Round Starts ::.
YA: If you could be any cartoon character, who would you be?
PM: Tom.
YA: Are you superstitious?
PM: No.
YA: How would you describe yourself in three words?
PM: Aashiq Kalam Da.
YA: Have you ever been arrested? :p
PM: No.
YA: Choose b/w given options: Jassi Gill or Garry Sandhu?
PM: Garry Sandhu.
YA: Happy Raikoti or Raj Kakra?
PM: Raj Kakra.
YA: Babbu Maan or Gurdas Maan?
PM: Both.
YA: Arrange in descending order of your choice: Neeru Bajwa, Mandy Takhar & Surveen chawla.
PM: Surveen, Neeru, Mandy.
YA: Sara Gurpal, Ruhani Sharma, Aakanksha Sareen & Avantika.
PM: Sara, Aakanksha, Ruhani, Avantika.
YA: Yo Yo Honey Singh, Badshah, Raftaar, Bohemia & Ikka.
PM: Bohemia, Yo Yo, Raftaar, Badhshah, Ikka.
- Rapid Fire Over -
YA: Name three artists you admire & why?
PM: First Babbu Maan ohna di main kalam da fan. Second Yo Yo Honey Singh, is bande nu salute ah, ais to upar uthan di chahat mili, sabh nu cheer da giya eh banda. Last de vich Gurdaas Maan Sahab aihna da koi tod nahi, aihna to upar Industry ch koi nahi aa sakda.
YA: Professionally, what’s your goal?
PM: Professionally iko hi goal ah as a writer apne aap nu ik dunge geetkari likhan vale writera ch shamil hunde dekhana. Writera nu ohna da haq dwaah sakan. Baki zindagi taan do fulke nal vi guzar jandi ah, laalach saari umar nahi mukda. Paisa nahi rabb to sabar magna chahida.
YA: We hope ki aapko hr vo kamyabi mile jo aap chahte ho, jo aap deserve krte ho. Final question: Aapne Youth Welfare Federation ki documentary to dekhi hui h, is group vaare ki kehna chahoge?
PM: Hnji jrur dekhi si, is federation layi song karn da main promise vi kita si oh jrur pura karuga. Baki jo tusi kar rahe ho bahut punh da kaam ah, carry on. Kiteh meri vi lod payi ta jrur dasio. Ehna maan dein layi dillo dhanwaad, rabb thonu te thodi Fedration nu duniya bhar ch naam kmaah ke deve.
YA: Thank you so so much brother. To iske sath asi apna pehla interview khatam krde haan, koi bhul chuk hui ho to maaf krna, aapke itne time k liye aapka dilo dhanyawaad. Rabb tuhanu hr kamyabi bakse, ik hafte baad aapka dream project release ho rha h, pura zoro shoro naal share krange.
Preet Mand: Yup.
YA: Yeh gaana kaafi jyada pasand aaya sabhi ko, youtube pr bhi 1 lakh views ho chuke h, gaana release krne se phle aapki kya expectations thi is gaane se?
PM: Expectations to bhot jyaada thi lekin sayad video quality karke song othe tak nahi ja sakia jis jagah te main dekhna chounda si.
YA: Aapka dream project, aapki first album "Alfaaz Mand De" release hone ko ab tyaar h, is album vaare ki kuch dasna chahoge?
PM: Eh album ik writer da dream project h jo ki sirf punjabi industry ch ik change liyoun lyi kiti gayi h, loki sochde ne writer da kade v naam nahi ho sakda, haq likhaaria da ohna nu dwouna bs. Pure 2 saal langh gaye is project nu complete hunde hunde.
YA: Aapke sbhi fans ko pura bharosa h ki yeh album super hit hogi, aap kya expect krte ho is release se?
PM: Sachi dasan ta expectations tan bhot jyaada ne, baaki maalik mehar kare. Ik different album h punjabi industry lyi, is vich har ik tarah da music jiven Dubstep, Folk, Sad, Romatic sunan nu miluga.
YA: Hum sab aur jaan na chahte h aapke baare me, aap kha se belong krte ho? your background?
PM: Main belong karda village Lohatbaddi to near Raikot Dist Ludhiana to, main middle class family to ah, papa service man te grand father Army Retired Lieutenant. I am B.Tech passout from RIMT.
YA: Aapka writing me interest kab aur kaise bna?
PM: Writing ch interest mera college time to pya, pr mainu ik aadat chote hunde to si, mere kol ik walkman hunda si jiste main song play karke diary vich song likh likh k yaad karda hunda si. Pr jado zindgi to kise vi tarah da jhatka milda tan banda aap likhan lag janda, ose hi tarah main vi maada mota likhan da soch da, jyaada vadda dream nahi si mera, just inna si ki ik song hove mera jisnu raat nu soun to pehlan sun sakan. Oh dream mera Yaari_D_Fake Love ne pura karta si.
YA: Brthr is song nu ta main aur pta nhi kinne loki raat nu sun hi lainde ne haha, bahut hi khubsurat likhiya hoya oh song. Aapne sabse pehla song kis vaare likha, chahe release na kia ho. Song ya koi shayari?
PM: Yaad taan nahi pr aihna yaad ah ki payia main Fb te hi si, diary ch jrrur likhia hou.
YA: Aap apni dairy ch sab shayariya likhde ho apni? kaun kaun pdh skda us dairy nu?
PM: Jado time lagda diary ch likh laina raat nu, vaise ajkal phone ch hi notepad ch likh laina. Os nu hath sirf mere papa hi launde n, ohna nu bhot shounk, ohna karke hi main album kar sakia.
YA: Singing bhi krde ho tussi? ki khayal singing vaare? Alfaaz Mand De vich bhi gaya aapne koi gaana?
PM: Hanji Singing v karda main, main school ch competition ch kayi vaar gayia. Singing clases vi le riha last 2 months to. NCC camp ch vi main gaunda hunda si. Nahi Alfaaz Mand De ch mera koi song nahi, kyunki as a writer main pehchan bnauna chouna.
YA: Tussi bhangra bhi kr lende o?
PM: Bhangra thoda bhot, sikhia nahi kade, jihna k aunda ohna k Punjabia de khoon ch hi hunda.
YA: Hor koi interest geetkari de ilava?
PM: Geetkari to ilava cricket da bhot shounk si, state level khedia main and then Riffle Shooting state level winner. Baki ik sabh to vadia shounk yaara nal mehfilan laun da, 6 saal hostel life ch bhot layia ne.
YA: Aapki shayri sun k lagda h ki bande da dil jrur toda h kisi ne, is vaare ki kehna chahoge?
PM:Hahaha sheehse te dill tutan layi hunde ne, galti insan di hai jo supne bunhde ne.
YA: Aapko (as an audience) kis terah k songs sun na pasand h? Sad, party or something else?
PM: As an audience main Gurdaas Maan sahab de reality based song, Babbu Maan de sad song te Sharry Maan de saare hi pasand krda. Jado enjoy karna Saturday Saturday, Manali Trance te vi nach layida.
YA: What memorable responses have you had to your work?
PM: Sabh to pehli vaar Landra College vich asi promotion layi gaye c Yaari_D_Fake Love di, othe jo response milya kamal si. Main ro piya c saari audience da pyaar dekh k. Ik vaar Chandigarh ik bajurgh uncle ne ah keh k thaapi diti ki bhot sohna geet likhia putt. Haali ch asi University ch gaye Alfaaz Mand De di promotion layi, Binnu Dhillon bhai ne bhot jyaada best wishes ditian kehnde ne ki saare hi song bhot vadia ne, chak do phatte.
YA: What do you like & dislike about the punjabi music industry?
PM: Like karn valia bhot gallan ne jidan Punjab music industry da standard kafi up ho giya, is gal nu Bollywood vi manda, changia videos banhan lagh giya. Baki dislike eh ki aithe kalle talent nal banda ageh nahi ah sakda, paise bina koi nahi puchda.
YA: What do you like & dislike about your work?
PM: Mere kaam ch main apne music, vocal, lyrics to 200% satisfied han pr video to nahi. Enna budget nahi haale sadde kol, koshish h ki next video vadhi kariye kaffi jis level di main karna chouna.
.:: Rapid Fire Round Starts ::.
YA: If you could be any cartoon character, who would you be?
PM: Tom.
YA: Are you superstitious?
PM: No.
YA: How would you describe yourself in three words?
PM: Aashiq Kalam Da.
YA: Have you ever been arrested? :p
PM: No.
YA: Choose b/w given options: Jassi Gill or Garry Sandhu?
PM: Garry Sandhu.
YA: Happy Raikoti or Raj Kakra?
PM: Raj Kakra.
YA: Babbu Maan or Gurdas Maan?
PM: Both.
YA: Arrange in descending order of your choice: Neeru Bajwa, Mandy Takhar & Surveen chawla.
PM: Surveen, Neeru, Mandy.
YA: Sara Gurpal, Ruhani Sharma, Aakanksha Sareen & Avantika.
PM: Sara, Aakanksha, Ruhani, Avantika.
YA: Yo Yo Honey Singh, Badshah, Raftaar, Bohemia & Ikka.
PM: Bohemia, Yo Yo, Raftaar, Badhshah, Ikka.
- Rapid Fire Over -
YA: Name three artists you admire & why?
PM: First Babbu Maan ohna di main kalam da fan. Second Yo Yo Honey Singh, is bande nu salute ah, ais to upar uthan di chahat mili, sabh nu cheer da giya eh banda. Last de vich Gurdaas Maan Sahab aihna da koi tod nahi, aihna to upar Industry ch koi nahi aa sakda.
YA: Professionally, what’s your goal?
PM: Professionally iko hi goal ah as a writer apne aap nu ik dunge geetkari likhan vale writera ch shamil hunde dekhana. Writera nu ohna da haq dwaah sakan. Baki zindagi taan do fulke nal vi guzar jandi ah, laalach saari umar nahi mukda. Paisa nahi rabb to sabar magna chahida.
YA: We hope ki aapko hr vo kamyabi mile jo aap chahte ho, jo aap deserve krte ho. Final question: Aapne Youth Welfare Federation ki documentary to dekhi hui h, is group vaare ki kehna chahoge?
PM: Hnji jrur dekhi si, is federation layi song karn da main promise vi kita si oh jrur pura karuga. Baki jo tusi kar rahe ho bahut punh da kaam ah, carry on. Kiteh meri vi lod payi ta jrur dasio. Ehna maan dein layi dillo dhanwaad, rabb thonu te thodi Fedration nu duniya bhar ch naam kmaah ke deve.
YA: Thank you so so much brother. To iske sath asi apna pehla interview khatam krde haan, koi bhul chuk hui ho to maaf krna, aapke itne time k liye aapka dilo dhanyawaad. Rabb tuhanu hr kamyabi bakse, ik hafte baad aapka dream project release ho rha h, pura zoro shoro naal share krange.
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