My Compelling Story
Dr Zeus is a professional singer based out of the finance capital of India, Mumbai. Also known as Baljit Singh Padam, Zeus is a famous Punjabi singer and music producer. He rose to fame in 2003 with his hit song, Kangna, which was voted as the best song on BBC Asian Network the same year. His other hits are ‘Rough’ and ‘Jugni Ji’, which won the Best Single Award in 2012. He has worked with the singer, Kanika Kapoor, for the song, ‘Jugni Ji’, and with musician, Jaz Dhami, for song ‘Zulfa’. His song, ‘Aag Ka Dariya’ was featured on the Four Lions film soundtrack. Zeus began his career in 1999 where he was signed to Envy Music Label (Birmingham) where he produced Pure Garage - Sue My Ass by the Punjabi singer, Balwinder Singh Safri, from the band, Safri Boyz. He had two songs on this album – Par Langa De Veh and Sahiba Bani Prawa Di. Zeus then released his debut album, The High Life, in 2001, on Envy Music Label. This album featured the vocals of Amar Arshi singing ‘Gwandian Da Dhol’. Dr Zeus then released his remix album of his most famous songs called The Street Remixes in 2006. In 2008, Dr Zeus released an album titled Back Unda Da Influence. The song named ‘Sat Sri Akaal’ hit #1 on the BBC Asian Network charts. He stated on a BBC Asian Network interview that Back Unda Da Influence was recorded exclusively at his own studio (BFK Studio). In 2011, Manpreet Sandhu's album, The Spirit, was released with music by Dr Zeus. In 2012, he released an album, Immortal: Nusrat at Kava, with songs of Sufi singer, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, in a hip hop style.