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Shilpa Rao

Shilpa Rao Image Source : Wikipedia
  • Born 11 April 1984
  • Age 40
  • Nationality India
  • Occupation Playback Singer
  • Spouse Ritesh Krishnan ​(2021), ​
  • Education Loyola School, Jamshedpur
  • Years active 2007-present
  • Instruments Vocals

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ABOUT Shilpa Rao

Last Updated : 07 Feb 2025
Shilpa Rao: A Versatile Voice Across Indian Cinema Shilpa Rao, born Apeksha Rao on April 11, 1984, has carved a niche for herself as a versatile playback singer in Hindi, Telugu, and Malayalam cinema. Her career launched with "Javeda Zindagi" from Anwar (2007), quickly followed by hits like "Woh Ajn...

Shilpa Rao SONG

Previous Song Upcoming Song
  • Devara Part 1
  • Devara Part 1

    ( 2024 )

No Upcoming Songs
  • Fighter
  • Fighter

    ( 2024 )

  • Guntur Karam
  • Guntur Karam

    ( 2024 )

  • Jawan
  • Jawan

    ( 2023 )

  • Jailer
  • Jailer

    ( 2023 )

  • Zara Hatke Zara Bachke
  • Zara Hatke Zara Bachke

    ( 2023 )

  • Murder Mystery 2
  • Murder Mystery 2

    ( 2023 )

  • Pathaan
  • Pathaan

    ( 2023 )

  • Mimi
  • Mimi

    ( 2021 )

  • Indian Pro Music League
  • Indian Pro Music League

    ( 2021 )

  • Ludo
  • Ludo

    ( 2020 )

  • Love Aaj Kal 2
  • Love Aaj Kal 2

    ( 2020 )

  • War
  • War

    ( 2019 )

  • Jalebi
  • Jalebi

    ( 2018 )

  • Hichki
  • Hichki

    ( 2018 )

  • Ae Dil Hai Mushkil
  • Ae Dil Hai Mushkil

    ( 2016 )

  • Coke Studio Pakistan
  • Coke Studio Pakistan

    ( 2016 )

  • MTV Unplugged India
  • MTV Unplugged India

    ( 2016 )

  • Bang Bang
  • Bang Bang

    ( 2014 )

  • Dhoom 3
  • Dhoom 3

    ( 2013 )

  • Lootera
  • Lootera

    ( 2013 )

  • Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani
  • Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani

    ( 2013 )

  • Ugly
  • Ugly

    ( 2013 )

  • 3G: A Killer Connection
  • 3G: A Killer Connection

    ( 2013 )

  • Jab Tak Hai Jaan
  • Jab Tak Hai Jaan

    ( 2012 )

  • Cocktail
  • Cocktail

    ( 2012 )

  • Yeh Saali Zindagi
  • Yeh Saali Zindagi

    ( 2011 )

  • No One Killed Jessica
  • No One Killed Jessica

    ( 2011 )

  • Anjaana Anjaani
  • Anjaana Anjaani

    ( 2010 )

  • Lafangey Parindey
  • Lafangey Parindey

    ( 2010 )

  • Naan Mahaan Alla
  • Naan Mahaan Alla

    ( 2010 )

  • Admissions Open
  • Admissions Open

    ( 2010 )

  • Apartment: Rent at Your Own Risk
  • Apartment: Rent at Your Own Risk

    ( 2010 )

  • Lahore
  • Lahore

    ( 2010 )

  • Toh Baat Pakki!
  • Toh Baat Pakki!

    ( 2010 )

  • Paa
  • Paa

    ( 2009 )

  • Aagey Se Right
  • Aagey Se Right

    ( 2009 )

  • Sikandar
  • Sikandar

    ( 2009 )

  • Dev.D
  • Dev.D

    ( 2009 )

  • Konchem Ishtam Konchem Kashtam
  • Konchem Ishtam Konchem Kashtam

    ( 2009 )

  • Bachna Ae Haseeno
  • Bachna Ae Haseeno

    ( 2008 )

  • Aamir
  • Aamir

    ( 2008 )

  • Salaam-e-Ishq
  • Salaam-e-Ishq

    ( 2007 )

  • Anwar
  • Anwar

    ( 2007 )

  • Sarhad Paar
  • Sarhad Paar

    ( 2006 )

Image Source : IMDB & Wikipedia

Shilpa Rao AWARDS

Awards
  • Best Playback Singer - Female
  • The Awards of the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) for Best Playback Singer - Female - 2024 Jawan

  • Best Playback Singer - Female
  • The Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival (DPIFF) for Best Playback Singer - Female - 2024 Pathaan

  • Club Song of the Year
  • The ETC Bollywood Business Awards for Club Song of the Year - 2020 War

  • Best Playback Singer - Female
  • The FOI Online Awards for Best Playback Singer - Female - 2023 Pathaan

  • Best Playback Singer - Female
  • The Filmfare Awards for Best Playback Singer - Female - 2024 Pathaan

  • Best Playback Singer - Female
  • The Filmfare Awards for Best Playback Singer - Female - 2020 War

  • Best Singer - Female
  • The Iconic Gold Awards for Best Singer - Female - 2025 Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video

  • Most Stylish Singer
  • The Lokmat Stylish Awards for Most Stylish Singer - 2023

  • Album of the Year
  • The Mirchi Music Awards, IN for Album of the Year - 2023 Laal Singh Chaddha

  • Album of the Year
  • The Mirchi Music Awards, IN for Album of the Year - 2017 Ae Dil Hai Mushkil

  • Best Playback Singer - Female
  • The Screen Awards, IN for Best Playback Singer - Female - 2009 Bachna Ae Haseeno

  • Best Playback Singer - Female
  • The Zee Cine Awards for Best Playback Singer - Female - 2024 Pathaan

Image Source : IMDB & Wikipedia

SHILPA RAO NEWS

Why Chaleya isn’t Shilpa Rao’s best, even if it won a National Award

August 06, 2025 6:10 pm

The National Award for an easy-to-forget song by Shilpa Rao should be seen as a representative, catch-up award for many previous significant others.

Ed Sheeran's Bengaluru concert: Singer joins Shilpa Rao in singing Devara's 'Chuttamalle'; fans say, 'Bro is an Indian citizen'. Watch

February 10, 2025 11:08 am

After performing on "Urvashi Urvashi" with AR Rahman, Ed Sheeran recreated another viral moment as he joined Shilpa Rao in singing the Telugu song "Chuttamalle" from Jr NTR and Janhvi Kapoor's film Devara at his Bengaluru concert.

Aamir Khan sings Tere Hawaale with Shilpa Rao and Amitabh Bhattacharya; fans says, 'History will be kinder to Laal Singh Chaddha'

August 28, 2023 4:36 pm

Aamir Khan invited Laal Singh Chaddha's team to his Mumbai house to celebrate the film's one year release.

Besharam Rang singer Shilpa Rao on how Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone dealt with Pathaan controversy: 'Love is their only ammunition'

January 18, 2023 4:32 pm

Besharam Rang singer Shilpa Rao speaks about her experience of working with Shah Rukh Khan.

'I was a child when I fell in love with music, and it only keeps growing': Shilpa Rao

January 19, 2022 12:09 pm

"I have found all my answers in life in my music, and I don't think there is anything that music cannot answer," the Grammy-nominated singer said.

Shilpa Rao on Bollywood remixes: I think we should put our energies into making original music

March 31, 2018 10:56 am

Singer Shilpa Rao shares her take on Bollywood remixes. She believes that we need to make some originals so they can be classics like other old songs in some years from now.

Singer Shilpa Rao bats for anti-tobacco cause

May 26, 2016 6:34 pm

Shilpa Rao says she strongly feels for the cause, and believes in leading a healthy life.

Straight from the heart

September 26, 2014 1:00 am

Singer Shilpa Rao is back and her latest rendition, Meherbaan from Bang Bang is steadily climbing the popularity charts. She chats with Screen about singing for Vishal and Shekhar, her upcoming projects and why she would like to sing for Tabu

Folk Studio

November 14, 2013 2:48 am

Symphony of the Streets

June 09, 2013 3:42 am

For over two decades,Karsh Kale has been making extraordinary music. Now,he has put together a band in India,with whom he will soon release a record.

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