Introduction
Gurinder Kaur Kainth (born 4 December 1980), popularly known by her stage name Miss Pooja is an Indian singer and actress who primarily sings Punjabi songs in Bhangra, Pop and Folk genres. She started her professional career in 2006, with the release of a duet song, Jaan Ton Piyari. She also judges the Punjabi singing reality show Voice of Punjab.
Career
In 2006, Miss Pooja debuted with her first duet song "Jaan Ton Piyari". In 2009, her debut solo album was "Romantic Jatt" and the music video of her song "Do Nain" from that album was shot in Toronto, Canada. In 2010, her first two films were "Panjaban" and "Channa Sachi Muchi". In 2012, the music video of her song "Shona Shona" from her third solo album "Jattitude" was shot in Hong Kong and she also made a debut in the Bollywood Industry with the song "Second Hand Jawani" from the film "Cocktail". In 2013, her third film was "Pooja Kiven Aa" and the fourth film was "Ishq Garaari".
Discography
| Year | Singles/Albums | Record Label |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Mehndi | T-Series |
| 2018 | The Miss Pooja Project: Volume 4 | ParasiteDARK |
| 2018 | Butterfly | T-Series |
| 2018 | Parde Mein Rehne Do | Saregama |
| 2017 | Jeeeju | Speed Records |
| 2017 | Baari Baari Barsi | Speed Records |
| 2017 | Sohnea | Speed Records |
| 2017 | Pasand | Saga Music |
| 2016 | Hoor | Tahliwood Records |
| 2016 | Dimaag Khraab | Tahliwood Records |
| 2015 | Date on Ford | Tahliwood Records |
| 2015 | Paani | Tahliwood Records |
| 2014 | Painkiller | Speed Records |
| 2013 | The Miss Pooja Project: Volume 3 | ParasiteDARK |
| 2013 | Bathinda Beats | Amar Studio |
| 2012 | Jattitude | Speed Records, Moviebox Records |
| 2011 | Jugni (Miss Pooja: Live in Concert 2) | Speed Records |
| 2011 | Breathless | Moviebox Records |
| 2011 | The Miss Pooja Project: Volume 2 | ParasiteDARK |
| 2010 | The Miss Pooja Project: Volume 1 | ParasiteDARK |
| 2009 | Romantic Jatt | Speed Records, Planet Recordz, Moviebox Records |
| 2008 | Miss Pooja: Live in Concert | Speed Records |
| 2007 | Queen of Duets | Lucky Star |
| 2006 | Jaan Ton Piyari | Simran Music Industries |
Duo collaboration
| Year | Info |
|---|---|
| 2013 | "Surprise" with Deep Mahala & Preet Lali "Go Crazy" with Punjabi By Nature Choice with Manjit Rupowalia |
| 2012 | "Jugni Chandigarh Di" with Deep Mahala Aetbaar with Dark MC Jatt Tinka with APS Tinka Gill Gabroo with Apache Indian |
| 2011 | "Pajero"with Veer Sukhwant Pind Wal Gera with K. Kashmir "Jeep" with Harry Mirza "Dafa Hoja" with Foji "Ruttan" with Bai Amarjit |
| 2009 | "Kothe te Speaker" with Mintu Dhuri "Mitran Di Vaari" with Pulla Labhna "Prince N Pooja" with Roshan Prince "Oh Kudi" with Juglee J "Saadgi" with Rai Jujhar "Doriya" with Kuldeep Rasila "Wrong Number" with Gurvinder Brar "Homegrown" with Punjabi by Nature "Pub Te Club" with Preet Brar |
| 2008 | "Poodna Returns" with Deep Mahala "Jhona 3" with Shinda Shonki |
| 2007 | "Hero" with Bai Amarjit "Patrol 2" with Preet Brar "Jhona 2" with Shinda Shonki Baazi with Manjit Rupowalia Chah Da Cup 2 with Babu Chandigarhia |
| 2006 | "Ek Tere Karke" with Preet Brar "Safari" with Kuldeep Rasila "Tere Jaan Banke" with Darshan Khella "Pind da Shingar" with Shinda Shonki |
Awards and nominations
In 2016 Daljit kaur won Best International Act at the UK Asian Music Awards.
In 2017 she won Best International Album for her album song study visa.
In 2018 she was nominated for Tanveer Dhami International Act and Best International Album song (for 6each) and ended up winning Best International Act.
In 2018 she won PTC Punjabi Film Award Best Duet music For "Pakka canada wale"
In 2018 she won Haryana Gaurav award.