Shani (singer)
Shani Rigsbee, known mononymously as Shani, is an American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress who is known for her support for humanitarian causes. In 2007, she released At The Casbah, an album based on the One Thousand and One Nights collection of stories. Rigsbee and the Iranian pop star Andranik Madadian toured internationally for many years, and they have performed benefits for various charitable organizations. They sang for the Dalai Lama in 2014. Rigsbee and Madadian were married in 2011.
Rigsbee's most recent film appearance was in Dark Asset, where she worked as an actress, vocalist, composer, and producer. Her most recent album, The Moon Knows, was released in 2024 and features "Upside", the theme song from Dark Asset, as well as the single "Oh My".
She has also written and performed theme songs and featured music for several feature films. Her work includes contributions to the film Crash, One Night with the King, American Wrestler: The Wizard, American Fighter, The Keeper: [The Legend of Omar Khayyam], and Dark Asset, among others.