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Shaan (singer)

Indian playback singer

This article is about Indian playback singer. Not to be confused with Shan (disambiguation).

"Shantanu Mukherjee" redirects here. For other uses, see Shaan (disambiguation).

Shaan

Shaan at Music Mania in

Born

Shantanu Mukherjee


() 30 September (age&#;52)[1]

Bombay, Maharashtra, India[2]

Occupations
Years&#;active–present
Spouse

Radhika Mukherjee

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(m.&#;)&#;
Children2
FatherManas Mukherjee
RelativesSagarika (sister)
AwardsSee below
Musical career
GenresFilmi, Pop, Rock, Classical
LabelsUniversal Music, Times Music, Sony Music, Zee Music, T-Series, Tips, Saregama, Venus, YRF Music, OSA, Magnasound, EMI Virgin Records

Musical artist

Shantanu Mukherjee (born 30 September ), professionally known as Shaan, is an Indian playback singer, composer, actor and television host.

He record songs primarily in Hindi, Bengali, Kannada and Telugu language. Known as the "Golden Voice of India",[3] Shaan is considered among the greatest playback singers of India.[4] He is also noted for his songs in the romantic genre, mainly during the s.[5] Shaan is a recipient of two Filmfare Awards and three International Indian Film Academy Awards.[3]

His most popular songs include — "Musu Musu Haasi Deu" from Pyaar Mein Kabhi Kabhi (), "Woh Ladki Hai Kahan" and "Koi Kahe Kehta Rahe" from Dil Chahta Hai (), "Ghanan Ghanan" from Lagaan (), "Mere Samnewali Khidki Mein" from Dil Vil Pyar Vyar (), "O Humdum Suniyo Re" from Saathiya (), "Jaadu Hai Nasha Hai" from Jism (), "Kuch To Hua Hai" from Kal Ho Naa Ho (), "O Jaana" from Tere Naam (), "Ladki Kyun" from Hum Tum (), "Main Aisa Kyun Hoon" from Lakshya (), "Dus Bahane" from Dus (), "My Dil Goes Mmmm" from Salaam Namaste (), "Main Hoon Don" from Don - The Chase Begins Again (), "Chaand Sifarish" from Fanaa (), "Rock And Roll Soniye" and "Where's The Party Tonight" from Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna (), "Let's Rock Soniye" from Bhool Bhulaiya (), "Aao Milo Chale" from Jab We Met (), "You're My Love" from Partner (), "Deewangi Deewangi" from Om Shanti Om (), "Jab Se Tere Naina" from Saawariya (), "Hey Shona" from Ta Ra Rum Pum () and "Behti Hawa Sa Tha Woh" from 3 Idiots ().

Early life and family

Shaan was born on 30 September in Bombay (now Mumbai) in a Bengali family.[1][2][6] His grandfather was Jahar Mukherjee, a well known lyricist, his late father Manas Mukherjee, was a music director and his sister Sagarika is a singer as well.[7] He grew up in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Shaan is married to Radhika Mukherjee, with whom he has two sons.[8][9]

Career

Early years in musical career

Shaan began his career singing jingles for advertisements.

Shantanu mukherjee biography for kids In , Shaan continued his success with the album "Aksar," collaborating with international stars like Blue, Melanie C, and Samira Said. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Retrieved 16 July Uncover his story!

Along with jingles, began to sing remixes and cover versions.[10]

Shaan and his sister signed up with Magnasound recording company and recorded a few successful albums, including the hit album Naujawan followed by Q-Funk.[11][12] Later, Shaan launched Love-Ology after this.

In , he sang a superhit song "Tanha Dil Tanha Safar" from his album Tanha Dil.[13]

In , he won the MTV Asia Award for Favorite Artist India for best solo album for his album Tanha Dil. One year later, Shaan launched his album Aksar, which was successful and contained songs featuring international stars such as Blue, Melanie C and Samira Said.

For both the albums Tanha Dil and Aksar, all the songs were sung by Shaan, composed by Ram Sampath and written by both Shaan and Ram Sampath.[14]

He released Tomar Aakash in , a Bengali album, along with his sister and featuring his father's unreleased songs.[15] In , he released a song with MLTR, "Take me to your heart".

The song appears on his album Tishnagi, which is produced by Ranjit Barot and engineered by Ashish Manchanda.[16]

Career in playback singing

Shaan made his playback singing debut in in the movie Pyaar Mein Kabhi Kabhi where he sung two songs in the film. The song "Musu Musu Hasi" instantly struck a chord among the viewers and was very relatable to the youth.[17][18]

In , Shan performed at a musical concert in Boston, organised by the Jay-Ho!

The concert highlighted how music can bring people together, creating a joyful and entertaining atmosphere. It also demonstrated the strong affection and loyalty that Boston residents have for Shaan and his music.[19]

He has recently recorded a playback for an upcoming Bengali feature film Network which is composed by Dabbu.[20]

In , Shaan recorded a romantic song composed by Pritam for Shah Rukh Khan in Dunki.

Work as host and judge

Shaan hosted the television show Sa Re Ga Ma Pa on Zee TV between the years –[10]

Shaan has been a judge on many talent shows.[21] Shaan is a team captain, judge and mentor on STAR Plus's Music Ka Maha Muqqabla for the team Shaan's Strikers.[22] Shaan appeared as a judge in Sa Re Ga Ma Pa L'il Champs –[6] and The Voice India Kids [7] In and , Shaan was the winning coach in each of the first two seasons of The Voice.

He appeared as a judge in Bengali reality show 'Super Singer Season 2' () and 'Super Singer Season 4' ().

Discography

Main article: List of songs recorded by Shaan

Filmography

Films

Along with singing, Shaan has acted in the movie Daman: A Victim of Marital Violence, also starring Raveena Tandon.

His songs have appeared in the movies, Zameen and Hungama.

Television

Popularity and public image

Shaan is described in the media as one of the most popular singers of Indian cinema.[29][30] Shaan is also among the highest-paid singers in India.[31]India TV placed him in its "Top 10 Bollywood Singers" of all time list.[32] A total of six songs of his were placed in BBC's "Top 40 Bollywood Soundtracks of all time" list.[33] Shaan is a member of the Board of Advisors of I.I.M.U.N., since [34]

Awards and nominations

Shaan's song "Chand Sifarish" (from the movie Fanaa) and "Jab Se Tere Naina" (from Saawariya) won the Filmfare Best Male Playback Award and the Zee Cine Award Best Playback Singer - Male, in addition to receiving several other nominations.

In , he won the MTV Asia Music Award for best solo album for his album Tanha Dil.[35] Following are the list of awards and nominations in different categories.

Shantanu mukherjee biography for kids youtube Even his sister, Sagarika, is a singer. Shaan was married to Raadhika and the couple had 2 children, they were soham and shubh. Board of Advisors". Please enter your comment!

See also

References

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