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Shilpa Rao

1984 - Today

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Shilpa Rao (born Apeksha Rao; 11 April 1984) is an Indian singer who primarily records songs in Hindi, Telugu and Tamil languages. During her college days, composer Mithoon offered her to record the song "Javeda Zindagi" from Anwar (2007), marking her Hindi debut. "Abacha" from Konchem Ishtam Konchem Kashtam (2009) and "Oru Maalai Neram" from Naan Mahaan Alla (2010) were her debut songs in Telugu and Tamil respectively. Rao rose to widespread prominence with the release of "Woh Ajnabee" from The Train (2007) and "Khuda Jaane" from Bachna Ae Haseeno (2008), the latter of which earned her a nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Shilpa Rao is the 4,339th most popular singer (down from 4,288th in 2019), the 1,744th most popular biography from India (down from 1,686th in 2019) and the 76th most popular Indian Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Shilpa Rao ranks 4,339 out of 4,381Before her are Valentina, Vince Staples, Asher Roth, Brendan Murray, Cassadee Pope, and Nikki Yanofsky. After her are Iann Dior, Nellie McKay, Bia, Marsha Ambrosius, Claude Kelly, and Tulsi Kumar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1984, Shilpa Rao ranks 1,542Before her are Tom James, Kate French, Manuel Rodas, Karen Bardsley, Chris Copeland, and Charl Schwartzel. After her are Jimmy Howard, Jimmy Kébé, Sadha, Meena Kandasamy, Diana Matheson, and Jessica Eddie.

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In India

Among people born in India, Shilpa Rao ranks 1,744 out of 1,861Before her are Kamalinee Mukherjee (1980), Mona Singh (1981), Robin Uthappa (1985), Yuki Bhambri (1992), Priyanka Kothari (1983), and Jasmin Bhasin (1990). After her are Ram Pothineni (1988), Malavath Purna (2000), Sadha (1984), Meena Kandasamy (1984), Surya Shekhar Ganguly (1983), and Sonia Agarwal (1982).

Among SINGERS In India

Among singers born in India, Shilpa Rao ranks 76Before her are Parvathy Baul (1976), Neeti Mohan (1979), Monali Thakur (1980), Kunal Ganjawala (1972), Palak Muchhal (1992), and Mika Singh (1977). After her are Tulsi Kumar (1986), Neha Bhasin (1982), Harshdeep Kaur (1986), and Ginni Mahi (1999).