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Cheema Y
Cheema Y performing in 2025
Cheema Y performing in 2025
Background information
Birth nameNirvair Singh (Not confirmed)
Born2003
Batala, Punjab, India
OriginCalifornia, United States
GenresPunjabi, Pop, Hip hop, Trap
Occupation(s)Singer, Songwriter, Rapper
Years active2022–present
LabelsBrown Town Music

Cheema Y (born 2003, not confirmed), is a Canada-based Punjabi singer, songwriter, and rapper. He is known for his fusion of Punjabi music with hip hop, trap, and modern pop. He gained popularity through his viral singles and collaborations under Brown Town Music, and is best known for songs like "California Love", "Snap", and "Police".

Early life

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Cheema Y was born as Nirvair Singh in Batala, Punjab, India. He was raised in a Jatt Sikh family and later moved to California, United States. He eventually relocated to Canada as an international student and began pursuing music while balancing school and work.

Career

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2022–2023: Debut and Dripster

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Cheema Y began his music career in 2022 with Brown Town Music. His debut EP, Dripster, released in late 2023, featured the track "Wealth", helping him gain a growing fanbase in the Punjabi music scene.

2023: Anyway and breakout

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In December 2023, he released his first album, Anyway. The album featured ten tracks, including "California Love", which became a viral hit. The track garnered millions of streams and gained him wide attention.

2024: Cloud 9 EP

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In 2024, Cheema Y teamed up with producer Gur Sidhu for the Cloud 9 EP. The five-track project included “Snap”, “Mascara”, and “Haske”. "Snap" went viral on streaming platforms and social media, gaining over four million streams and charting in Canada and India.

2025: Young G.O.A.T

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In February 2025, Cheema Y released the collaborative album Young G.O.A.T with Gur Sidhu. It included singles such as "Police", "Trump", and "Vancouver". The music video for "Police" reached over 14 million views in under two weeks and trended across platforms like YouTube and Instagram.

Musical style

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Cheema Y blends Punjabi vocals with auto-tuned hooks, hip hop rhythms, and trap influences. His lyrical themes often focus on ambition, identity, and lifestyle, with a modern approach aimed at youth in the Punjabi diaspora.

Personal life

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Cheema Y lives in Canada. He belongs to a Jatt Sikh family and started his career while studying and working abroad. He is signed under Brown Town Music.

Discography

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Studio albums

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  • Anyway (2023)
  • Young G.O.A.T (2025)

Extended plays

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  • Dripster (2023)
  • Cloud 9 (2024)

Singles

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  • "California Love"
  • "Snap"
  • "Mascara"
  • "Police"
  • "Trump"
  • "Vancouver"
  • "Alarm"

See also

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