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Renowned Indian recording artist DonnyJ, has been blazing a path to the top of the global music industry. His reputation as a pioneer in the Indian R&B, along with his genius blend of Pop, R&B, and Indian music, has earned him partnerships with leading production companies, globally recognized artists, and a consistently growing fanbase.

DonnyJ has signed deals with a number of leading production companies and artists in the United States, India, and China. These collaborations include a five-album deal with Latin Grammy-nominated producer and engineer Nando Costa. Eager fans are already awaiting the first album that will be released as part of the collaboration, "Sex is the Only Way Out," which is scheduled to be completed later this year. DonnyJ has also signed a deal to record and release a series of singles with the widely-acclaimed Indian producer Noran Beatz, known for working with global brands such as Reebok and Sony Music. In addition, DonnyJ will be working with Hikoon Music, one of China’s largest record labels, to release a series of singles in 2024. DonnyJ, has also inked a deal with the renowned band Pulse of Boston, with whom he has worked since 2019, to perform as their lead vocalist through 2026 for special events and concerts.

A pioneer of the Indian R&B scene, DonnyJ is one of the principal members of the Underground Music League (UML), which is credited with pioneering hip hop in Delhi. As an artist with a wide variety of influences that include jazz and traditional Indian music, DonnyJ quickly became one of the UML’s standout performers, which led to starring performances in concert tours, appearances on DishTV's Watcho streaming platform, and recognition from Indian media outlets such as DU Beat.

Awards

Top 10 India's Digital Superstar - Asia's Largest Online Talent Hunt

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AT4040

Focusrite 2i2

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Panasonic ErgoFit

Macbook Pro M2

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Pro Tools

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DonnyJ: The Unstoppable Maestro Of Indian Jazz-R&B Fusion

DonnyJ: The Unstoppable Maestro Of Indian Jazz-R&B Fusion

Source: All About Jazz

Renowned Indian recording artist Hitangshu Sarmah, known to fans worldwide as DonnyJ, has been blazing a path to the top of the global music industry. His reputation as a pioneer in the Indian R&B, along with his genius blend of jazz, R&B, and Indian music, has earned him partnerships with leading production companies, globally recognized artists, and a consistently growing fanbase. DonnyJ has signed deals with a number of leading production companies and artists in the United States, India, and ...

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Music Industry

DonnyJ Brings His Music To The World Stage

DonnyJ Brings His Music To The World Stage

Source: All About Jazz

Acclaimed Recording Artist, Hitangshu Sarmah, known by his stage name DonnyJ, has made a string of significant partnerships to usher in the next era of his illustrious career. DonnyJ has worked with some of the hottest names in the music industry and has enjoyed massive media recognition along with steady growth in his fanbase, both in the United States and his home country of India. As many of you know, DonnyJ is one of India’s most-recognized recording artists, known for ...

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