[6][7] His breakthrough came in 2015 with the release of "Baaki Baatein Peene Baad," with rapper Badshah, which gained popularity and marked a turning point in his career.

[16] Kanungo's music has accumulated 100s of millions of streams on digital platforms, and has had a notable impact on pop culture through his blend of urban production, contemporary melodies and emotive lyrics.

[20] His mother, a pistol shooter by profession,[21] trained Kanungo in the sport where he won multiple medals at the national level.

[28][29] Kanungo's first commercial success came with "Khoon Choos Le" in the 2013 film Go Goa Gone, starring Saif Ali Khan.

The album also featured rapper King, American singer songwriter Vaultboy, Rashmeet Kaur and Yash Vaid.

[41] He made his debut in Bollywood alongside Salman Khan in Radhe (2021 film) where he played the role of 'Mansoor', a drug dealer.

[55] He is also a three-time national gold medalist in center fire pistol shooting and a national-level basketball player.

[57][58] In February 2023, Kanungo suffered a hip fracture after an accident, while on vacation with his wife in the Maldives which forced him to take a break from public life for over a year.