Nikhil Mehta (popularly known by his stage name ‘DJ Aerario’) is a famous Indian DJ and music producer. She is best known for being one of the contestants in season one of the Hindi reality and dating game show ‘Temptation Island India: Pyaar Ki Pariksha’.
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Wiki/Biography
Nikhil Mehta was born on Thursday, 30 April 1992 (age 31 years as in 2023) in Chandigarh, India. His zodiac sign is Taurus. In 2012, Nikhil completed his Bachelor of Business Administration from DAV College, Chandigarh. He did a DJ course from the Institute of Integrated Learning in Management University, Gurgaon. In 2014, Nikhil earned an International Music Production and Sound Engineering Diploma from Point Blank Music School, London. In the same year, Nikhil Mehta also attended the Enhanced Music Institute in London. He is settled in Chandigarh, India.
Nikhil Mehta’s childhood picture
Physical Appearance
Height (Approx): 5′ 6″
Weight (Approx): 75 kg
Hair Color: Natural Black
Eye colour: dark brown
Family
parents and siblings
There is no information about Nikhil Mehta’s parents and siblings.
Nikhil Mehta with his mother
wife and children
Nikhil Mehta is unmarried.
livelihood
Disc jockey (DJ) and music production
Nikhil Mehta started his musical journey at the age of 13 and continued it during his graduation. He has performed in many cities across India such as Goa, Bangalore, Mumbai, Chandigarh and Pune. Nikhil has also been a part of the international event ‘Ultra Music Festival’ held in Miami, Florida, United States.
Nikhil Mehta performing in Mumbai
In 2014, Nikhil released his first track as a music producer, ‘Meteorite’. In 2019, he released another song titled ‘Unforgettable’ which also featured a Swedish singer and songwriter NEIMY and a singer named NSH.
Poster of Nikhil Mehta’s song ‘Unforgettable’
In the same year, Nikhil collaborated with Mitika Kanwar to produce a song titled ‘Rabba’.
Television
In 2023, Nikhil Mehta made his television debut as a contestant in the Hindi reality and dating game show ‘Temptation Island India’ which aired on JioCinema.
Nikhil Mehta in a scene from the dating game show ‘Temptation Island India’ (2023)
tattoo
Nikhil Mehta has a chakra tattoo on the back tricep of his right hand which represents the cyclical nature of the universe. He also has a triangle tattoo on the tricep of the back of his left hand that represents connection, harmony, creativity, wisdom and growth.
tattoo on nikhil mehta’s arm
car collection
Nikhil Mehta owns a Mercedes-Benz CLA.
Nikhil Mehta with his car
Favorite
- Food: Butter Chicken, Pancake
- Sports: Cricket, Football
- Holiday Destination: Goa
Facts/General Knowledge
- He is the first Indian DJ to have his original single featured on Nicky Romero’s ‘Protocol Radio’ show.
- Nikhil participated in Sunburn Festival’s DJ competition and won it twice – defeating around 425 DJs in the first competition and 500 DJs in the second competition.
- Nikhil Mehta loves going to the gym and often shares pictures of his gym sessions on social media.
Nikhil Mehta during gym session
- He loves animals and often shares pictures of his pet dog on social media.
Nikhil Mehta with his pet dog
- Nikhil loves cooking and often shares his cooking pictures on social media.
Nikhil Mehta is cooking at his home
- He is an alcoholic and is often seen drinking alcoholic beverages on his holidays.
Nikhil Mehta’s Instagram post about his vacation in Goa
- Nikhil loves traveling and often shares photos of his travel experiences on social media.
Nikhil Mehta is holidaying in Jaipur
- Nikhil is the first Indian DJ/Producer to have an original single featured on Dutch DJ Nicky Romero’s ‘Protocol Radio’.
- Before becoming a DJ, Nikhil Mehta was a Client Relations Manager and worked at Yes Bank in Chandigarh. After working there for a year from 2013 to 2014, he left the job to pursue his passion of becoming a DJ.
- He loves playing the guitar and often shares his pictures and videos playing the guitar on social media.
Nikhil Mehta playing guitar at his home in Chandigarh.
- Nikhil Mehta is a two-time winner of the Sunburn Music Festival, defeating over 400 DJs.
Nikhil Mehta performing at Sunburn Music Festival
- Nikhil considers American musician and DJ Illenium as his biggest inspiration in music making.
- In 2013 he saw the Swedish house music supergroup ‘Swedish House Mafia’ perform live in India. The last song played by the group brought tears to Nikhil’s eyes and it was then that he decided that this was what he wanted to do in life.
- In 2019, Nikhil’s song ‘Rabba’ ranked number one on the Indian pop charts.
Nikhil Mehta’s Instagram post about his song ‘Rabba’
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