Dr Zeus

Baljit Singh Padam, better known by Dr. Zeus, is a British composer, singer and producer of Punjabi music who has also worked in Indian films. He rose to fame in 2003 with his song "Kangna", which was voted the best song on BBC Asian Network in the same year. His other hits are "Don't Be Shy" and "Jugni Ji". He has collaborated with singer Kanika Kapoor for the song "Jugni Ji" and with musician Jaz Dhami for the song "Zulfa". His song "Aag Ka Dariya" features on the Four Lions film soundtrack. A music video was also produced featuring model Yana Gupta and singers Ravindra & DJ Shortie. In 2017 he collaborated with Snoop Dogg and Nargis Fakhri for Woofer.

Career Dr. Zeus began his career in 1999 when he signed with the Birmingham based Envy Music Label. There, he produced Pure Garage – Sue My Ass by the Punjabi singer Balwinder Singh Safri, from the band Safri Boyz. He had two songs in this album, which were "Sahiba Bani Prawa Di" and "Par Langa De Veh". A year later, he went on to produce his second complete album Deathjamm 4.5.

Dr. Zeus released his debut solo album "The High Life" in 2001, on the Envy music label. This album featured the vocals of Amar Arshi singing "Gwandian Da Dhol". Dr. Zeus then released Unda Da Influence in 2003. Dr. Zeus released his third album, The Original Edit in 2005 with Lehmber Hussainpuri singing vocals. In 2006, Dr. Zeus released his remix album of greatest hits entitled The Street Remixes. In 2008, Dr. Zeus released an album titled Back Unda Da Influence. The song named "Sat Sri Akaal" hit No.1 on the BBC Asian Network Charts. Dr. Zeus stated on a BBC Asian Network interview that Back Unda Da Influence was recorded exclusively at his own studio (BFK Studio). In January 2011, Manpreet Sandhu's album The Spirit was released with music by Dr. Zeus. In April 2012, he released album Immortal: Nusrat at Kava with songs of Sufi singer Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan in a hip hop style. He has given music for the Punjabi films Daddy Cool Munde Fool and Jatt Boys Putt Jatta De and Hindi film Chaar Din Ki Chandni.

In the 2012 Brit Asia TV Music Awards (BAMA) Dr. Zeus was awarded "Best Asian Music Producer" and "Best Single" for "Jugni Ji", with Kanika Kapoor. In the 2015 BAMA, Dr. Zeus was awarded "Best Producer" and "Bollywood Record of the Year" for "Lovely", again with Kapoor.

Discography

Studio albums

Filmography Year Film Release Artist(s) 2014 Mad About Dance Punjabi Mundeya Sung by Ravindra Upadhyay, Lil' Shorty Happy New Year "Lovely", "Kamlee" Sung by Kanika Kapoor, Fateh, Ravindra Upadhyay, Miraya Varma, Dr. Zeus 2015 Dilliwali Zaalim Girlfriend "Tipsy Hogai" Sung by Miss Pooja, Rajveer Singh2015 Ek Paheli Leela "Desi Look" Sung by Kanika Kapoor, Dr. Zeus Second Hand Husband "Title Track" Sung by Gippy Grewal Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon "Bam Bam", "Billi Kat Gayee", "Hum Toh" Sung by Kaur B, Simran Ram, Kapil Sharma, Dr. Zeus; Sung by Ikka Singh, Rajveer Singh, Dr. Zeus; Sung by Kapil Sharma, Kundan Pandey 2017 Machine "Break Fail" Sung by Jasmine Sandlas, Rajveer Singh, Ikka2022 Cuttputlli "Rabba", "Tu Dis De", Sung by Sukhwinder Singh; Sung by Hameed Ali Naqeebi Ram Setu "Om" Sung by Krishna Das 2023 Ganapath "Time 2 Shine" Sung by Priceless and Roach Killa 2025 Mere Husband Ki Biwi "Gori Hai Kalaiyan"Kanika Kapoor, Badshah, IP Singh, Sharvi Yadav, Lata Mangeshkar

Production discography

Films produced 2013: Daddy Cool Munde Fool 2015: Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon 2017: Road 2019: Laiye Je Yaarian 2019: Chal Mera Putt 2020: Chal Mera Putt 2 (Artists: Amrinder Gill, Gurshabad) Chal Mera Putt 2 2021: Chal Mera Putt 3 2025: Chal Mera Putt 4