Shalini Singh, famously known as Pop Shalini, stands as a renowned singer hailing from Tamil Nadu, India, with a multifaceted career in singing, performance, blogging, and writing. Born in 1984, her journey into the musical realm commenced remarkably early, marked by her debut album ‘Shalini’ released at the tender age of 13. Throughout her illustrious career, she has contributed her vocals to over 5000 songs across various Indian languages, collaborating with maestros like A.R. Rahman, Harris Jayaraj, Illayaraja, Yuvan Shankar Raja, Vidyasagar, and several others.
Apart from her thriving music career, Shalini Singh wears the hat of CEO at Tinsel Rangi Productions, showcasing her prowess not only as a vocalist but also as a businesswoman. Married to Balaji, she cherishes the role of motherhood to her son, Aadithya, and calls Chennai her home.
Shalini’s musical journey began in her early years, starting formal music classes at Alpha to Omega and making her debut on Doordarshan during her schooling at Holy Angels Convent School. Her innate talent was recognized early on, leading her to perform with renowned groups and receive her first jingle offer at the age of 5.
The impressive repertoire of Shalini Singh includes several chart-topping hits, such as “Kakka Kakka’s Yennai Konjam” and “Mudhal Naal,” showcasing her vocal prowess and versatility. Notably, she has been the voice behind numerous Hindi albums as well. Proficient in Western Classical, Carnatic, and Hindustani music, she has earned accolades for her exceptional musical skills.
Her illustrious career includes memorable releases like “Deewana Deewana” from the movie ‘Thulli Thiranda Kaalam,’ “Ailasa Ailasa” from ‘Naam Iruvar Namakku Iruvar,’ and the re-arranged version of the classic “Babuji Dheere Chalna.” Shalini Singh’s musical contributions span various genres and languages, with her footprint extending across diverse platforms, including films, television serials, stage performances, and advertising jingles.
Name | Pop Shalini |
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Date of Birth | 04/11/1984 |
Current Residence | Chennai |
Religion | Hindu |
Nationality | Indian |
Height | 155 CM |
Spouse | Balaji |
Children | Aadithya |
Debut Movies | |
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Language | Movie Name |
Tamil | Thulli Thiranda Kaalam |
Awards List | ||||
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Year | Award | Category | Movie Name | |
1997 | Rotary Club | Youth Merit Award | ||
1997 | Rotary Club | Best Singer | Kalai Mandram | |
2002 | Lions Club of Chennai | Special Playback Singer | ||
2002 | Lions Club of Chennai | Best Singer | ||
2002 | Karnataka State Government | Best Female Singer Kannada | ||
2002 | Karnataka State Government | Best New Face | Oonjal |