“...If my fate asks me to surrender, My soul will fight it stronger.”
— Praveen Koval
About Me
Praveen Koval a Published Author, Songwriter and a Filmmaker, has gently made his mark in the creative world. His musical endeavors have been recognized on the Official European Independent Music Charts with “Nothing Lasts Forever reaching #2” and “Forever Love at #8. Additionally, “Forever Love” found a spot at #4 on the New York Acoustic/Pop charts on N1M.
He is also one half of the musical duo ARTISAN TALES. The title track of his album “INSCRIBE” was featured by Rolling Stone. His expertise in blending music and storytelling was highlighted during his Guest Speaker engagement at India's prestigious Indian Institute Of Technology (IIT), where he discussed the “Art Of Storytelling Using Music”.
Through his lyrics, he wants to express deeper truths of human experience and various challenges society faces. With his transcending genres of music, he wants listeners to tap into deep wells of emotional connect. And through his films, he wants to captivate the audience by capturing a richly cinematic visual element that will leave a lasting impression.
His educational background includes a degree from the renowned New York Film Academy, complemented by music business studies from New York University (NYU|TISCH) to deepen his understanding of the music industry. Praveen's career has also touched the modeling world following a talent hunt win in Chennai, India, leading to appearances in commercials for brands like Dukes Biscuits and Digjam Fabrics, and a role in the South Indian TV show "Sensations". Additionally, he has produced songs for various apps and short films. His directorial skills are showcased in the short film "The Revival", starring Hollywood actor Themo Melikidze. He has created music videos for various renowned artists and directed several independent actors based in New York.