Silencing the Piano & Pen : Sanjay S. Yadav Announces His Retirement

Sanjay S Yadav has announced his retirement from Music Industry.

Silencing the Piano & Pen : Sanjay S. Yadav Announces His Retirement
Sanjay S Yadav

Sanjay S Yadav, a 20 year old musician, composer, and producer from Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, is rapidly gaining recognition as one of the most promising young talents in India's independent music scene. Known for his mastery of the piano, his voice, his lyrics and Melodies, cross-genre compositions, and entrepreneurial spirit, Yadav is making waves both online and on stage all while managing academic pursuits in the sciences.

A Musical Journey Rooted in Gwalior’s Legacy

Hailing from the historic city of Gwalior often regarded as a hub of classical Indian music. Yadav has embraced both tradition and innovation. Born on September 9, 2005, Yadav began exploring music at a young age and eventually specialized in piano, adding guitars and digital production to his toolkit along the way.

“Music is not just sound it's a story, a mood, and an emotion," Yadav once said in a local interview. “I try to bring that out, whether through classical influences or contemporary beats.”

Founder of 7F Star Music & NidhSan Music Pvt. Ltd. & Sargam Dhun and a Self Made Director & Producer.

Yadav is not only a musician but also the founder of 3 Music Labels One is with his life partner "Nidhi", an independent record label that has released multiple projects featuring original compositions and emerging artists. The label operates in association with larger distributors such as Sony Music India, Universal Music India, allowing his work to reach national and international platforms.

His musical style is genre-fluid, often blending classical Hindustani elements with pop, electronic, Sufi, and cinematic themes. Some of his notable projects include:

“HumSafar” – A romantic album blending modern melodies with poetic lyricism, the last music album by Sanjay and the album is for his life partner "NidhSan" after that he'll stop making music.

“NidhSan EP - 15.06.09.09” – A cross-genre EP produced in collaboration with multiple Artists.

“Krishnaya Vasudevaya” – A devotional piano piece released in June 2025.

“Kaho Na Sanam (From HumSafar)” – A romantic single dropped in August 2025. Only for his life partner "Nidhi Fogla", Yadav dedicates all his work to his partner "Nidhi".

His music is available on all major platforms including Apple Music, Spotify, JioSaavn, and YouTube.

Performing Artist with a Growing Fan Base

By his teens, Yadav had already performed over 10 live shows across India, earning praise for his emotive playing style and genre bending compositions. Critics and fans alike commend his ability to connect deeply with audiences, particularly through instrumental storytelling.

In an era where auto tune and high production gloss dominate, Sanjay’s dedication to musicality — often sitting alone at the piano during his recording sessions has resonated with those who appreciate authenticity.

Balancing Academics and Art

What makes Yadav's journey all the more impressive is his ability to balance a demanding academic track with a growing music career. According to multiple reports, he is currently pursuing higher education in the medical sciences, all while continuing to compose, record, and perform.

His last music album name "HumSafar" is for his life partner "Nidhi Fogla". 

With over 22+ songs with multiple top bollywood artists,

“I believe one should never be forced to choose between art and academics,” he said in an interview with IssueWire. “Both have value and one can fuel the other.”

Sanjay S Yadav has announced his retirement from music industry, from November he'll exist the music industry and will wait for his lover "Nidhi Fogla".