Sukhwinder Singh

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Sukhwinder Singh is an Indian Bollywood playback singer. Singh is famous for singing “Chaiyya Chaiyya” for which he won the Best Male Playback Award at the 1999 Filmfare Awards. The song, from Mani Ratnam’s 1998 film Dil Se..was composed by A. R. Rahman, written by Gulzar, and sung in duet with Sapna Awasthi. Singh later gained more international fame for singing “Jai Ho” from the film Slumdog Millionaire, which won an Academy Award for Best Original Song and a Grammy Award for Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media. His rendition for the 2014 released film Haider fetched him the National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer. Singh got his break in the movie Karma, in which he sang a few lines. Then he sang hit song “Aa ja Sanam” in film Khilaaf. But he wanted to fine tune and enhance himself as a singer/performer, so he took a sabbatical and left Mumbai to tour England and America to see, hear and understand various forms of music. After this broadening of his musical horizons, he returned to Mumbai to kick-start his musical career. The other films that followed – including Taal, Biwi No. 1, 1947 Earth, Daag, Jaanwar, Dillagi, Moksha, Thakshak, Tere Naam, Apna Sapna Money Money, Shadi Se Pehle, Shabd, Chak de! India, Om Shanti Om and Black and White- that have made him a household name. He has been well received for providing playback singing for Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan in a total of 7 songs. Of these, “Chaiyya Chaiyya” from Dil Se.., “Dard-E-Disco” from Om Shanti Om, “Chak De India” from Chak De! India, “Haule Haule” from Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi, “Marjaani” from Billu and “satak le” from Happy New Year have become certified hits. Singh has provided playback for many notable Bollywood heroes including Salman Khan, Shah Rukh Khan, Arjun Rampal, Anil Kapoor, Akshay Kumar, Saif Ali Khan, Ajay Devgan, Abhishek Bachchan, Riteish Deshmukh, Tusshar Kapoor, Vivek Oberoi, Sanjay Dutt, Bobby Badshah, Ranbir Kapoor, Kunal Kapoor, Shabbir Ahluwalia, Farhan Akhtar and Sunny Deol. Book Sukhwinder Singh through Artist Booking Company for your Celebrations, Private events, concerts, weddings, etc.

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