Aditya Prateek Singh Sisodia, popularly known by his stage name Badshah, is a renowned Indian rapper, singer, film producer, and businessman. Born on 19 November 1985, he has gained fame for his Hindi, Haryanvi, and Punjabi music.

Badshah began his career in 2006 as part of the hip-hop group Mafia Mundeer, alongside Yo Yo Honey Singh. He gained recognition and popularity with his independent Haryanvi song “Kar Gayi Chull,” which was later included in the Bollywood film Kapoor & Sons in 2016. His music has been featured in several Bollywood soundtracks, including films like Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania and Khoobsurat.

One of his notable achievements was his debut single “DJ Waley Babu,” featuring Aastha Gill, which reached number one on the Indian iTunes charts within 24 hours of its release. The song also garnered millions of views on YouTube in a short span of time. Badshah’s collaboration with Navv Inder on “Wakhra Swag” won awards at the Punjabi Music Awards.

Badshah has been featured on Forbes India’s Celebrity 100 list in 2017, 2018, and 2019, recognizing him as one of the highest-paid celebrities in India and the only rapper in the list. He has achieved tremendous success with his commercial works, consistently topping charts including YouTube Music Video Charts, BBC Asian Network Charts, and various Indian radio and streaming charts.