Raghav is a complete talent package.
Raghav Sehgal
Raghav Sehgal emerges as a new singer who has carved a niche in the industry crediting his exceptional singing talent and a deep understanding of the music. A senior software Developer as well as an artist, Raghav is a complete talent package. Apart from this, the virtuoso is also a songwriter, poet, and actor as well. Raghav, a native of Uttarakhand's northern state, used to jokingly inform people that he was from the UK (a short form for Uttarakhand), and little did he realize that he would be affectionately referred to as 'Mr. UK' by his friends.
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Currently, he is presenting covers in his own unique ways and further Raghav also plans to launch his original album starting next year for which he will be collaborating with some of the well-renowned people. Raghav is very famous for his YouTube channel on which he frequently releases his songs and music videos. All his videos are shot in different locations in Uttarakhand capturing and representing the beauty of the hill state as well as highlighting a social cause pertaining to the society. Raghav for his hard work and determination has also been rewarded in the past as he along with his band had the opportunity to perform at a plethora of big fests and malls around the city of Chennai. Mr. UK was also the convener of the SRM Music Club, a group of about 80 musicians who organized various musical nights and grand events on the campus. Apart from this, the young artist was also the music organizer for Milan, one of the biggest Cultural Fests in the country in which he also invited renowned artists such as Alisha Thomas, the singer of ‘Donnu Donnu Fame’, Gilles Denizot as the guest judges.
Raghav also has an alternative band that goes by the name UK007 and they are going to start touring in the near future. The young artist also created a video titled ‘One Love!’ along with the kids of Bindal Slum. Raghav, being a public figure understands his moral duty very well and hence he beautifully highlighted a social issue by playing the role of a person suffering from mental trauma. The video won immense appreciation along with critical acclaim. Raghav is also a mimicry and impressions artist and can mimic the voices of some of the leading Indian Singers such as Lata Mangeshkar, Mika Singh, Shreya Ghoshal, Himesh Reshammiya, Amitabh Bachchan, Anu Malik, Usha Uthhup, and Asha Bhosle. He even has the unique ability to sing in female voices too. His mimicry prowess as Raghav recalls was discovered while auditioning for ‘Shuru’, a fresher’s event in his college for which he was crowned as Mr. Fresher in the year 2012.
Talking about his journey, success, and future plans, Mr. UK says, “The journey for me has been a terrific one. Luckily, I have been able to make my presence feel in the realm but the path is still very long. Regarding my future plans, I would just like to say that there is no such plan but I would like to continue the work I am doing- to entertain people and bring value to them through my songs. I am also focused on creating an entertainment platform that people both love and adopt.”
Mr. UK Raghav Sehgal has also had the privilege to share the stage with Jassi Sidhu in the past. The renowned artist Sukhbir Singh is one of Raghav's idol and mentor and seeing him play live made him channelize the potential he held within himself as an artist. Sukhbir Singh's plaudits for his singing and compositions rekindled the artist in him, encouraging him to pursue his dreams with persistence and keep creating music that reaches the hearts of millions.