GOWRI MANICKAVASAGAM
Multi-faceted Vinay Nayak started singing in college programmes as mere hobby. Now, Vinay Nayak is in the league of well-known musical maestros in India. Over the years he has transformed into a music director, composer, singer,| lyricist and performer.
In Gujarat, most of us have been listening to Vinay Nayak’s songs. A singer par excellence, Nayak has been soothing us with his impeccable singing mastery. We may recall his songs, but are we familiar with his life? How did he start his career?
Life is not a bed of roses for all. The beginning of Vinay Nayak’s career and the struggles are no less than a story. He was born on 16th April 1992 in the Spice Capital of Asia, Unjha in Mehsana district. His parents were into the noble profession of teachers. Vinay Nayak was very much fond of music since childhood days. It is because of his innate interest that bestowed upon him a unique identity today. His singing in competitive music programmes in college have brought him big rounds of applause. Yes, from a star singer in college now he has grown as one of the sought after star singers of the nation as well as the world.
His professional career in music took off with his first CD-recorded song ‘Ambe Maa Ni Anamat’ which duly made him a rising singer. But there was still a long way to go, and after many struggles, his songs started getting recognized. Later, he became popular all over Gujarat by giving his melodious voice in songs like Sidaldi Talavadi, Taske Pani and Bhagwan Pan Bhulo Padyo etc.
With sheer dedication, determination and unquenchable thirst for learning the nuances of music, he reached the pinnacle of glory and now he is known as,’ Tahukata Morla’ (Dancing Peacock) of Gujarat. Alongside singing, he has mastered many skills in the field of music. His accomplishments in music run the gamut from singing an array of songs to composing and directing music.
Today, a celebrity singer, Vinay Nayak is in the league of well-known artists in India. He usually performs in a wide range of live programmes. It is because of his gifted voice and unprecedented skills that enabled him what he is today. He has a list of upcoming albums and his fans are eagerly waiting to groove to the scintillating music and dance.