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, named Coke Popstars, after its principal sponsors,

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and music channel Channel The six original members were

Neeti Mohan Neeti Mohan (born 18 November 1979) is an Indian singer. She sings mainly in Hindi and few Tamil films, but has also done songs in Marathi, Telugu, Kannada, Bengali, Punjabi, and English. Born in Delhi, she was one of the winners of the Channel ...

, Jimmy Felix,

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, Aamir Ali, Peyush Dixit, and Vasudha Sharma . They launched their second and last album Remix - which was used for a generation-x tv series on StarOne, going by the same name- in 2004. Though there has been no official report about the group's split, they have not released an album since 2004, and the members have all embarked on solo careers. Neeti Mohan has been the most successful one. She made her singing debut in

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in 2012, with "

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" in

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opposite

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and

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. Mohan ended the year 2012 with "Jiya Re" from

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. Both her songs earned her various nominations and also some awards at the various awards function. She also featured on the TV show,

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along with

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and

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among many where she sang an acoustic version of "Jiya Re". She had also featured on the same show with

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earlier. Neeti has also appeared as one of the judges/coaches of "

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" ,along with Shekhar and Shaan, which was telecasted at "&TV" every Saturday-Sunday at 9:00 p.m. IST.

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