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	* [https://open.spotify.com/artist/unpluggeddipankar Unplugged Dipankar on Spotify]		* [https://open.spotify.com/artist/unpluggeddipankar Unplugged Dipankar on Spotify]
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	His work is influenced by legendary singers including:		His work is influenced by legendary singers including:
	* [[Sonu Nigam]]		* Sonu Nigam
	* [[Arijit Singh]]		* Arijit Singh
	* [[Jagjit Singh]]		* Jagjit Singh
	* [[Mehdi Hassan]]		* Mehdi Hassan

	== Online Presence ==		== Online Presence ==
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	* [https://open.spotify.com/artist/unpluggeddipankar Unplugged Dipankar on Spotify]		* [https://open.spotify.com/artist/unpluggeddipankar Unplugged Dipankar on Spotify]
	* [https://music.apple.com/artist/unpluggeddipankar Unplugged Dipankar on Apple Music]		* [https://music.apple.com/artist/unpluggeddipankar Unplugged Dipankar on Apple Music]

	~~[[Category:Indian singers]]~~
	~~[[Category:Indian playback singers]]~~
	~~[[Category:Indian songwriters]]~~
	~~[[Category:Indian composers]]~~
	~~[[Category:Musicians from Lucknow]]~~
	~~[[Category:People from Uttar Pradesh]]~~

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	\| birth_name = Dipankar Nigam		\| birth_name = Dipankar Nigam
	\| birth_date = 8 September		\| birth_date = 8 September

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	'''Dipankar Nigam''', popularly known by his stage name '''Unplugged Dipankar''', is an Indian playback singer, songwriter, and composer based in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. Known for his soothing ~~and~~ romantic voice, he specializes in playback singing and performs in Hindi, English, and other languages.		'''Dipankar Nigam''', popularly known by his stage name '''Unplugged Dipankar''', is an Indian playback singer, songwriter, and composer based in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. Known for his soothing, romantic voice & unique tonal quality, he specializes in playback singing and performs in Hindi, English, and other languages.

	== Early Life and Background ==		== Early Life and Background ==
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	* '''Shades of Music Academy''' – Trained under '''Narinder Singh'''		* '''Shades of Music Academy''' – Trained under '''Narinder Singh'''
	* '''T-Series Stage Works Academy, Lucknow''' – Professional music training		* '''T-Series Stage Works Academy, Lucknow''' – Professional music training
			* '''The shakti collective (TSC)''' – Learned music composition by a legendary bollywood composer Sandesh Shandilya (2025 onwards)

	== Career ==		== Career ==
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	=== Playback Singing ===		=== Playback Singing ===

	Nigam has established himself as a playback singer, collaborating with '''Rudra Prasad Films (RPF)'''. His playback work is characterized by his soothing ~~and~~ romantic vocal style.		Nigam has established himself as a playback singer, collaborating with '''Rudra Prasad Films (RPF)'''. His playback work is characterized by his soothing, romantic vocal style & unique tonal quality.

	== Discography ==		== Discography ==
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	! Title !! Production House !! Notes		! Title !! Production House !! Notes
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	\| '''Dil Ki Baatein''' \|\| Rudra Prasad Films \|\| ~~Original composition~~		\| '''Dil Ki Baatein''' \|\| Rudra Prasad Films \|\| Playback
	\|}		\|}

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{{Infobox musician
| name = Dipankar Nigam
| image = Dipankar_Nigam.jpg
| birth_name = Dipankar Nigam
| birth_date = 8 September
| origin = Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
| genres = Pop, Indie, Classical, Folk, Bollywood
| occupation = Playback Singer, Songwriter, Composer
| instruments = Vocals, Piano, Guitar
| years_active = 2012–present
| labels = Rudra Prasad Films (RPF)
| website = [https://www.instagram.com/unpluggeddipankar1111 Instagram]
}}

'''Dipankar Nigam''', popularly known by his stage name '''Unplugged Dipankar''', is an Indian playback singer, songwriter, and composer based in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. Known for his soothing and romantic voice, he specializes in playback singing and performs in Hindi, English, and other languages.

== Early Life and Background ==

Dipankar Nigam was born on 8 September in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. His interest in music began during his childhood when his hobby gradually turned into a professional pursuit. Growing up in the culturally rich city of Lucknow, he was exposed to various musical traditions that would later influence his versatile singing style.

== Musical Training ==

Nigam pursued formal training in Indian classical music from prestigious institutions:

* '''Bhatkhande Music Deemed University, Lucknow''' – Studied Indian Classical Music
* '''Shades of Music Academy''' – Trained under '''Narinder Singh'''
* '''T-Series Stage Works Academy, Lucknow''' – Professional music training

== Career ==

=== Early Career ===

Dipankar Nigam began his professional music journey at the age of 21 when he decided to pursue music as a career. He initially trained at T-Series Stage Works Academy (TSA) in Lucknow, where he honed his skills and gained valuable performance experience.

His early performances included events organized by T-Series Stage Works, which provided him with a platform to showcase his talent. He has since performed at various events and concerts in Lucknow and beyond, building a strong local following.

=== Playback Singing ===

Nigam has established himself as a playback singer, collaborating with '''Rudra Prasad Films (RPF)'''. His playback work is characterized by his soothing and romantic vocal style.

== Discography ==

=== Original Songs ===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Title !! Production House !! Notes
|-
| '''Dil Ki Baatein''' || Rudra Prasad Films || Original composition
|}

=== Playback Songs ===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Title !! Production House !! Platforms
|-
| '''Roko Na Khud Ko''' || Rudra Prasad Films (RPF) || Spotify, YouTube
|}

=== Upcoming Releases ===
* '''Tere Bina''' – Original composition (upcoming release on all digital platforms)
* '''Intezaar''' – Original composition (upcoming release on all digital platforms)

== Musical Style ==

Dipankar Nigam's musical style is characterized by:
* '''Vocal Quality''' – Soothing and romantic tone
* '''Versatility''' – Performs in Hindi, English, and can sing playback in any language
* '''Genre Blend''' – Incorporates elements of Pop, Indie, Classical, Folk, and Bollywood music
* '''Instruments''' – Proficient in Piano and Guitar

=== Musical Influences ===

His work is influenced by legendary singers including:
* [[Sonu Nigam]]
* [[Arijit Singh]]
* [[Jagjit Singh]]
* [[Mehdi Hassan]]

== Online Presence ==

=== Instagram ===
Dipankar Nigam maintains an active presence on Instagram under the handle '''[@unpluggeddipankar1111](https://www.instagram.com/unpluggeddipankar1111)''' with:
* Over '''10,000 followers'''
* '''1 million+ views''' overall

=== YouTube ===
His YouTube channel '''Unplugged Dipankar''' has:
* Over '''5,200 subscribers'''
* Regular uploads of original compositions and covers

== External Links ==
* [https://www.instagram.com/unpluggeddipankar1111 Unplugged Dipankar on Instagram]
* [https://www.youtube.com/@unpluggedDipankar Unplugged Dipankar on YouTube]
* [https://open.spotify.com/artist/unpluggeddipankar Unplugged Dipankar on Spotify]
* [https://music.apple.com/artist/unpluggeddipankar Unplugged Dipankar on Apple Music]

[[Category:Indian singers]]
[[Category:Indian playback singers]]
[[Category:Indian songwriters]]
[[Category:Indian composers]]
[[Category:Musicians from Lucknow]]
[[Category:People from Uttar Pradesh]]