Siddharth Basrur

Siddharth Basrur is a vocalist, composer and playback singer born in 1981. He grew up on a mix of music, from Alice Cooper to Kishore Kumar, shaped by his father and uncles, who loved classic rock and roll, and by fifteen alternative rock had become his favourite genre. He dropped out of his first year of college to work in a music store and later earned a diploma in audio engineering.

His first band was Kinky Ski Munky, for which he wrote vocal melodies from 2000. He then worked in film audio post-production and, from 2008, as a content writer for Channel V, before leaving to do music full time. He is the frontman of the Mumbai progressive metal band Goddess Gagged. In Hindi cinema he has sung on films including Haunted 3D, Players and David, and more recently on Jungle Mein Kaand from Bhediya (2022) and Hum Aaye Hain from Ganapath (2023). Discography.in has profiled him as a regular guest voice in Indian rock.