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Neelkamal Singh Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

F4U Editorial Desk • Updated September 12, 2026 • 6 min read

Quick Info

Date of birth1 October 1993

Age30 Years (as of 2023)

BirthplaceBuxar, Bihar

ProfessionSinger, Actor

NationalityIndian

Marital statusUnmarried

FamilyFather - farmer; Mother - homemaker; Brother - Sanjeev Kamal (deceased)

Neelkamal Singh Biography

Neelkamal Singh is an Indian Bhojpuri singer and actor from Buxar, Bihar, known for his emotive sad songs and a prolific output of music videos and Devoti­

Early life and background
Neelkamal Singh Kushwaha was born on 1 October 1993 in Buxar, Bihar. Raised in a family where his father worked as a farmer and his mother managed the household, he grew up in the district that remains central to his public identity. From a young age he showed a strong interest in singing, participating in school and college competitions and pursuing formal education at M.V. College in Buxar, where he earned a bachelor’s degree.

Career
Neelkamal’s first recorded song came very early: he recorded "Mausi Ke Chumma Le Papa" in 2003 when he was still a child. Over the years he built a career in Bhojpuri music and films, specializing largely in melancholy and devotional material. He took part in the singing reality show Sur Sangram in 2012, finishing among the top four contestants, which helped raise his profile in the regional entertainment scene.

In the mid-2010s he produced devotional videos, including "Om Durgaye Namah" (2014) and a duet with Priya Ray titled "Mahima Neel Kanth Ki" (2015). He continued releasing a steady stream of music through the decade, both as a vocalist and on-screen performer. Notable releases include the 2015 music video "PK Sut Jata", which he also acted in, and the audio album contribution "Madaiya Me Maza Lela" (2017) for Wave Music Bhojpuri.

Neelkamal launched his own YouTube channel, Neelkamal Singh Official, in May 2017 and used it as the primary platform to share his work. The channel grew rapidly and by 2020 he had reached the Diamond Creator milestone for surpassing 10 million subscribers. Several of his singles have performed strongly online: the sad song "Barbad Jindagi" (2018) gathered millions of views in days, "Ja Ab Palat Ke Dekhab Na" (2021) exceeded fifty million views shortly after release, and "Pagli Dekhave Agarbatti" (2023) surpassed 101 million views within three months.

Throughout 2019–2023 he remained prolific, lending vocals and appearing in videos such as "Gori Laga Taru Jalpari Jaisan" (2019), "Mela Me Miliehen" (2019), and a series of collaborations with actress Shrishti Uttarakhandi including "Sardi Se Kaptani" (2021), "Jan Tohar Mammi Kasam" (2021), "Kakari Ke Bhatiya" (2022), "Mela Aai Jija Bahre Bahre" (2022), "Chhot Lage Devara" (2023), and "Holi Me Gor Laage Devara" (2023). He has also worked with other performers such as Tannu Shree and Namrata Malla.

Devotional and festival music have been a consistent element of his output. In 2023 he released several devotional tracks tied to regional observances, including "Kalsha Diyariya Lele Aayi" for Navratri and "Koshiya Bharaye Lagal" for Chhath, as well as other devotional songs like "Kismat Sawar La", "System Chalaweli Maai", and "Bhakt Aye Hain Bhole Ke." He has mentioned that from his first earnings he invested in a harmonium, which he bought for Rs 50,000.

Recognition
His work has been acknowledged with industry awards, including the Rising Star Award at the Mars Music Mahotsav in 2020. His popularity on digital platforms is reflected in multiple high-view-count releases and the YouTube Diamond Creator Award achieved in 2020.

Public profile
Neelkamal is identified with the Bhojpuri entertainment industry as both a singer and actor. He is known particularly for sad songs that have resonated with large online audiences. Physically, he is listed at approximately 173 cm (5'8"), with black eyes and brown hair. He follows Hinduism and his zodiac sign is Libra.

Personal life
As of the latest available information he is unmarried. Media accounts link him professionally and in music videos with actress Shrishti Uttarakhandi. He has experienced personal loss: a younger brother named Sanjeev Kamal is reported deceased.

Latest updates
In 2023 Neelkamal released several high-profile tracks and music videos. "Jawani Kya Achar Dalogi 2.0," featuring Namrata Malla, drew more than five million views in the days after it was published. His 2023 singles continued his pattern of alternating between romantic, sad and devotional themes, with "Pagli Dekhave Agarbatti" becoming one of his most-viewed releases.

Controversy
There are reports that in 2021 Bhojpuri actress Akshara Singh filed a complaint alleging inappropriate comments about her in one of Neelkamal’s songs. The matter was reported to a police station in Patna and discussed publicly on social media.

Latest work
Neelkamal’s recent output includes multiple 2023 releases across devotional and popular formats, continued collaborations with regional actors, and active promotion of his music on his YouTube channel.
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Recent Work

Pagli Dekhave Agarbatti

Music video uploaded on Neelkamal Singh Official; crossed 101 million views within three months of release (2023).

2023
Jawani Kya Achar Dalogi 2.0

Music video featuring Namrata Malla; garnered over five million views within six days (2023).

2023
Kalsha Diyariya Lele Aayi

Devotional song released as a tribute for Navratri (2023).

2023
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Career Highlights

  1. Recorded first song as a child ("Mausi Ke Chumma Le Papa", 2003)
  2. Top four contestant on Sur Sangram (2012)
  3. YouTube Diamond Creator Award for surpassing 10 million subscribers (2020)
  4. Rising Star Award at Mars Music Mahotsav (2020)
  5. Multiple high-view-count music videos, including over 100 million views for "Pagli Dekhave Agarbatti"
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Neelkamal Singh born?

1 October 1993

What is Neelkamal Singh known for?

Singer, Actor

What is Neelkamal Singh’s marital status?

Unmarried