[8] He primarily works for and sings in the Assamese, Bengali and Hindi-language film and music industries,[9] but has sung in 40 other languages and dialects, including Bishnupriya Manipuri, Boro, English, Goalpariya, Kannada, Karbi, Khasi, Malayalam, Marathi, Mising, Nepali, Odia, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Tiwa.

[14] In 2011, Zubeen Garg was honoured as a guest artist of the year by the Assam Convention, at Oakbrook in Chicago, United States.

[19][21] Garg's younger sister Jongki Borthakur was an actress and singer who died in a car accident in February 2002 in Sonitpur district while they were going to perform stage show along with her co-artists.

[22] Garg passed his matriculation exam in Tamulpur Higher Secondary School and then pursued a degree in Bachelor of Science in B. Borooah College[19] but dropped out to concentrate in his singing career.

In April 2024, during Bihu concert, he said to the crowd that Krishna, a Hindu deity, was never God but a man, and he was subsequently banned from Majuli District Satra Mahasabha.

Garg got his confidence to become a professional singer when he got gold medal for his western solo performance in youth festival held in 1992.

In the mid-1995, Garg moved to Mumbai to work in the Bollywood music industry where he debuted his first Indipop solo album Chandni Raat.

[37] Later, he recorded few Hindi albums and remix songs like Chanda (1996), Shradhaanjali vol: 1,2,3 (1996-97), Jalwa (1998), Yuhi Kabhi (1998), Jadoo (1999), Sparsh (2000), etc.

[51] Bamboo bridge built across the Na Dihing river by villagers of Tengapani and named after Zubeen Garg is inaugurated by the singer himself at Tengapani-Thepabari on 29 February 2020.

2) Naqaab - 2007 3) Raqeeb - 2007 4) Pyaar Ke Side Effects - 2006 5) Gangster - 2006 6) Agnipankh - 2004 7) Mudda - 2003 2) Jhoom Barabar Jhoom - 2007 2) Nehlle Pe Dehlla - 2007 3) Plan - 2003 4) Jaal: The Trap - 2003 5) Kaante - 2002 2) Hastey Hastey - 2008 3) Zindaggi Rocks - 2007 4) Garv - 2004 5) Aan: Men at Work - 2004 6) Mumbai Se Aaya Mera Dost - 2003 2) Mission Istaanbul - 2008 3) Hastey Hastey - 2008 4) Naqaab - 2007 5) Apne - 2007 6) Raqeeb - 2007 7) Good Boy, Bad Boy - 2007 8) Life Mein Kabhie Kabhiee - 2007 9) Nehlle Pe Dehlla - 2007 10) Mumbai Se Aaya Mera Dost - 2003 2) Apne - 2007 3) Good Boy, Bad Boy - 2007 4) Namastey London - 2007 5) Yeh Hai Jalwa - 2002 2) Rangbaaz - 2013 3) Raaz 3D - 2012 4) Paglu 2 - 2012 5) Paglu - 2011 6) Paran Jai Jaliya Re - 2008 7) Prem Aamar - 2009 8) Dujone - 2009 9) Bolo Na Tumi Aamar - 2009 10) Mon Mane Na - 2008 11) Chirodini Tumi Je Amar - 2008 12) Premi - 2004 2) Murder at Teesri Manzil 302 - 2021 2) Bombay to Bangkok - 2007 3) Bhoomi (Album) - 2000 2) Latto - 2013 3) Hangover - 2010