Aniz Gupta's new single '210' ft. Nikkesha Rangwala is out now
Synopsis
Aniz Gupta's debut into cinematic Punjabi independent music arrives with '210' — a luxury noir-tinged track featuring Nikkesha Rangwala. With music scored by Nishael and a visual language Aniz describes as 'immersive', the AG Records release is a calculated push into a fast-evolving space where Punjabi artists are rewriting what independent music looks and sounds like.
Key Takeaways
Aniz Gupta released his latest single '210' on 16 May via AG Records .
The track features actress and model Nikkesha Rangwala as the leading lady.
Music for '210' is scored by Nishael ; written and performed by Aniz .
The song explores themes of passion, chaos, and emotional obsession against a luxury noir aesthetic.
Nikkesha Rangwala is known for prior collaborations with Punjabi artists including Karan Aujla . '210' is available now on Aniz's YouTube channel .
Emerging Mumbai-based musician Aniz Gupta has released his latest single '210', a cinematic Punjabi independent track featuring actress and model Nikkesha Rangwala. Presented under the AG Records label, the song dropped on 16 May and is now streaming on Aniz's YouTube channel.
What '210' Is About
Set against a stylised metropolitan backdrop, '210' explores themes of passion, chaos, and emotional obsession. The track draws on the luxury noir aesthetic that is increasingly shaping the visual language of new-wave Punjabi independent music. Written and performed by Aniz, the song's music is scored by Nishael.
What Aniz Said About the Track
Speaking about the creative vision behind '210', Aniz said, '210 is not just a song for me, it's a world built around emotion, desire, and chaos. I've always been drawn towards music that feels visual and immersive, where every frame adds to the story.'
He added, 'With this track, I wanted to create something that feels intense, cinematic, and reflective of the new wave of Punjabi independent music that's pushing boundaries beyond just sound.'
Why Nikkesha Signed On
Nikkesha Rangwala, who has established herself as a recognisable face in the Punjabi entertainment industry through collaborations with artists including Karan Aujla, said the project's cinematic treatment and emotional charge drew her in.
She said, 'What drew me to 210 was the mood and storytelling. It has this edgy, emotionally intense energy that instantly pulls you in. The visual language felt very international while still staying rooted in the Punjabi music space, and that balance made the experience really exciting for me.'
The Bigger Picture
The release arrives as Punjabi independent music continues to expand its visual and sonic ambitions, with artists increasingly investing in high-production-value aesthetics that rival mainstream label output. For Aniz, '210' represents a deliberate step into that space — a track he describes as carrying 'late-night thoughts, memories, and everything I couldn't express in words before.' Whether the song finds traction beyond its existing fanbase will be a telling early signal for the AG Records project.
Point of View
But the real question is whether AG Records has the distribution muscle to push it past the existing fanbase. The luxury noir aesthetic Aniz is leaning into is crowded — several artists are chasing the same visual grammar. What could differentiate '210' is its emotional specificity, but that only converts if the video treatment delivers on the ambition both Aniz and Nikkesha describe. Worth watching, but the proof is in the stream count.
NationPress
4 Jul 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Aniz Gupta and what is his new single '210'?
Aniz Gupta is an emerging Mumbai-based musician who has released '210', a cinematic Punjabi independent track under the AG Records label. The song deals with themes of passion, chaos, and emotional obsession, set against a luxury noir visual aesthetic.
Who features in Aniz Gupta's '210'?
Actress and model Nikkesha Rangwala features as the leading lady in '210'. She is a well-known face in the Punjabi entertainment industry, having previously collaborated with artists including Karan Aujla.
When was '210' by Aniz Gupta released?
'210' was released on 16 May and is currently available on Aniz Gupta's YouTube channel.
Who scored the music for '210'?
The music for '210' is scored by Nishael. The track is written and performed by Aniz Gupta himself.
What style of music is '210'?
'210' falls within the new wave of Punjabi independent music, drawing on a luxury noir aesthetic. Aniz has described it as cinematic and immersive, designed to feel visually driven as much as sonically engaging.
