Karan Aujla: Rapper, Musician, Age, Height, Wife, Controversies and more.

Punjabi singer Karan Aujla, born on Jan 18, 1997, became a star with hits like "Don't Look" & "Hint." His 2021 album "B.T.F.U." showcased his range and solidified his status in the music world. His relatable lyrics and energetic beats have made him a beloved artist.

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Table of Content

• Who is Karan Aujla?
• Karan Aujla’s Age
• Karan Aujla’s Height
• Family
• Karan Aujla’s Wife
• Education
• Career
• Music Videos
• Karan Aujla’s Controversies
• Networth
• 5 Interesting facts about Karan Aujla
• Career Timeline
• Awards

Who is Karan Aujla?

Karan Aujla, aka Jaskaran Singh Aujla (born 18 January 1997), is an Indian singer, rapper and songwriter based in Canada who is primarily associated with Punjabi music. He is known for his numerous tracks, which have charted on the UK Asian chart published by the Official Charts Company, while seven have charted on the Global YouTube music chart. 

Karan Aujla born in Ghurala, Ludhiana, originally worked as a songwriter for Jassi Gill’s “Range”. Then he emigrated to Canada and wrote lyrics for various other artists, including Deep Jandu and Elly Mangat.

Karan Aujla’s Age

Karan Aujla’s Birthday is on 18 January 1997 making him 27 years old in 2024. He was born in Ghurala, Punjab. His zodiac is Capricorn.

Karan Aujla’s Height

Karan Aujla, the renowned Punjabi singer, lyricist, and rapper, stands at an impressive height of 5’ 9” (175 cm). 

Education

Karan aujla completed his higher education in Burnaby, Canada.

Family

Karan Aujla was born in Punjab. His parents, Balwinder Singh Aujla and Rajinder Kaur, died when he was nine years old. After their passing, he was raised by his two elder sisters and uncle. While studying in 9th standard, Aujla met Jassi Gill at a marriage ceremony and offered him the lyrics of the song Range, which Gill sang and which became popular. Aujla received his Canadian permanent residency and emigrated there, where he completed his high school studies in Burnaby, Canada.

Karan Aujla’s Wife

Karan Aujla is married to his long time girlfriend, Palak Aujla. They got married on 2 March 2023. The couple has shared their wedding pictures with the world. They are rumoured to have had an Indian wedding as well as a Christian wedding. Aujla wore an off-white sherwani, and Palak wore a red lehenga with gold jewellery. The couple received congratulatory messages from celebrities including Shikhar Dhawan, Badshah, and Jassie Gill. Aujla and Palak met in Canada, where they now live together. Palak is a makeup artist.

Career

Karan Aujla released his debut song "Property of Punjab" as a lead artist, and started featuring as guest artist in songs. He came into limelight with his tracks like "Yaarian Ch Fikk", "Unity", "Alcohol 2", and "Lafaafe"; subsequently he achieved mainstream popularity in 2018 with "Don't Worry", his first song to enter the UK Asian chart. In 2020, his singles "Jhanjar", "Red Eyes" and "Kya Baat Aa" entered top 10 in the chart, while "So Far" entered top 5. In January 2020, his song "Jhanjar"'s music video was viewed over five million times within 24 hours on YouTube, and topped the trending lists in Australia, Canada, and India. The song debuted at number 26 on Global and number 8 on India YouTube music charts. Also, it entered the top 10 on the UK Asian music chart. His next "Red Eyes" peaked at number 8 on UK Asian and also appeared on other YouTube charts.

Music Videos

1. Tauba Tauba

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“Tauba Tauba” is a song from the 2024 hindi film Bad news written, composed and sung by Karan aujla. Featuring both Aujla and Vicky kaushal. Currently one of the most iconic song of the year. 

2. Softly

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Softly is a Punjabi language song and is sung by Karan Aujla and IKKY. Softly, from the album Making Memories, was released in the year 2023. This latest track features Tanu Grewal. The music for “Softly” is composed by Ikky, bringing a unique sound to complement Aujla’s lyrics. 

3. Winning Speech

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The song was composed by talented musicians such as WALLWATCH and Most Music Records. Winning Speech Karan Aujla is and Unknown album released in 2024. There is one song in Winning Speech Karan Aujla. 

 4. White Brown Black

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This song was released in collaboration with Avvy Sra and Karan Aujla. The music video directed by Amaninder Singh from Arvindr Khaira’s team is everything you needed to complement Avvy and Karan’s fire vocals.

 5. Admiring you (Ft. Preston Pablo)

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Admiring’ You (Feat. Preston Pablo) song by Karan Aujla, IKKY featuring Preston Pablo. Written by Karan Aujla, music by IKKY. This song was released in 2023.

Career Timeline

Karan Aujla’s Controversies

Rivalry with Sidhu Moose Wala

Karan Aujla and Sidhu Moose Wala had an infamous rivalry, often replying to each other through diss tracks and social media posts. Both artists were criticized for promoting violence in their songs. The dispute reportedly began when a video by Sidhu targeting Aujla was leaked to Aujla's management, who then allegedly threatened retaliation. Aujla released "Lafaafe" with Sanam Bhullar, which was seen as a dig at Moose Wala, prompting Moose Wala to release his diss track "Warning Shots." Aujla later clarified in an interview that he didn’t write "Lafaafe" and refrained from addressing the rivalry publicly. Despite their differences, Aujla paid tribute to Moose Wala after his death with the heartfelt song "Maa."

Legal Controversies

1. Traffic Violations

In November 2019, Aujla was investigated for five traffic violations, including not wearing a seatbelt, lane jumping, and playing loud music, while arriving in Chandigarh.

2. DAV College Concert (February 2020)

During a concert at DAV College in Chandigarh, police instructed Aujla not to perform songs promoting violence, guns, or drugs, which he complied with.

3. Central Jail Visit (April 2021)

Aujla faced criticism for violating security and COVID-19 protocols during a visit to Ludhiana Central Jail. Allegations surfaced that he met drug kingpin Gurdeep Rano. However, Jail Superintendent Rajiv Arora clarified that Aujla’s visit was personal and only involved a brief meeting at his official residence.

4. Song "Sharab" Controversy (September 2021)

After the release of the song "Sharab" from his album Bacthafucup, Aujla faced backlash for comparing women to alcohol, drugs, and guns. A complaint was filed, but the issue was resolved amicably through communication with the complainant.

5. Chandigarh Complaint (December 2024)

Ahead of a show in Chandigarh, Professor Pandit Rao Dharennavar filed a complaint against Aujla for promoting harmful content in his songs, urging him not to perform tracks like "Chitta Kurta" and "Gangsta." He also threatened legal action if Aujla disregarded the request.

Other Controversies

1. Gang-Related Attacks (2019 and 2022)

In June 2019, Aujla was reportedly attacked in Canada by the gang of Sukhpreet Singh Budda, allegedly due to a dispute involving ransom demands. However, Aujla dismissed the rumors as baseless.In February 2022, gangster Harry Chatha's group attempted an attack on Aujla in Canada, citing his violent song themes as the reason.

2. Diss Tracks and Cold Wars

Initially friends, Aujla and Moose Wala’s fallout escalated with diss tracks like "Lafaafe" and "Warning Shots." Elly Mangat, a mutual associate, disclosed that threats and leaked videos fueled their animosity. Despite their feud, Aujla later praised Moose Wala’s work.

Networth

Karan Aujla’s net worth is Rs.108 crore. Aujla makes around 7-8 lakhs per song. Other sources of his income would be Brand endorsements, Record company and his Clothing brand.

Interesting Facts About Karan Aujla

• His debut song Cell Phone with Mac Benipal was released in 2014, but it was a commercial failure and had just a few thousand views.
• While studying in 9th standard, Aujla met Jassi Gill at a marriage ceremony and offered him the lyrics of the song Range, which Gill sang and which became popular.
• Aujla got his breakthrough with the song Don't Worry, featuring Gurlez Akhtar.
• In 2019, he was engaged to his girlfriend, Palak.
• In June 2019, news channels stated that Aujla was attacked in Surrey, Canada, on 8 June 2019. Later, a Punjab-based gang took responsibility for the attack but later denied it.
• On 9 June 2019, Aujla himself declared the news a rumor spread by news channels. However, other sources confirmed the attack.
• The gangster Sukhpreet Budda, who took responsibility for the attack, was arrested by Interpol in November 2019 in Armenia.
• Hanging out with friends, driving.
• Inked his father's face on his right arm.
• A tattoo on his left arm that quotes:
  "Khayaal rakhi tu kaka, Jaanda baapu keh gaya, Maa meri nu photo de vich, Deakh'n joga reh gaya." (which translates to "Take care of yourself," said my father before leaving. I am left to see my mother only in her picture.)
• A tattoo of his mother's name in Punjabi.
• A tattoo of his mother's face on his right arm.
• Tattoos of Indian freedom fighters Bhagat Singh and Udham Singh on his left arm.
• A wolf tattoo on his right arm.
• A tattoo on his right arm that quotes "I miss you mom & dad."
• A few tattoos inked on his chest.

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