Sukhwinder Singh


Sukhwinder Singh is an Indian playback singer who primarily sings Bollywood songs. He sang "Jai Ho" in the film Slumdog Millionaire, for which he won a Grammy Award for Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media. He has also received two Filmfare awards for his singing.
He also sang the song "Chaiyya Chaiyya" in the film Dil Se.., in a duet with Sapna Awasthi.
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Early life and career

Sukhwinder Singh was born in a Sikh family in Amritsar, Punjab. He learned music from Prof. BS Narang. He released a Punjabi album called Munda Southhall Da with T. Singh, joined Laxmikant–Pyarelal's troupe, and quickly became a music arranger before heading to South India to look for work. He sang for the Tamil film Ratchagan.
Singh got his Bollywood break with the song "Aaja Sanam" in the film named Khilaaf. This performance went largely unnoticed. He first rose to prominence for singing "Chaiyya Chaiyya" for A. R. Rahman in the film Dil Se..., for which he received a Filmfare award. The song is considered one of the most iconic and famous of its time. Along with "Chaiyya Chaiyya," which was picturized on Shah Rukh Khan, he has provided the playback for seven of Khan's songs.
In June 2014, he participated in the seventh season of Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa. He sang the 2023 Men's FIH Hockey World Cup anthem, Jai Ho Hindustan Ki composed by Prem Anand.

Awards

Sukhwinder Singh won the Filmfare Best Male Playback Award for songs "Chaiyya Chaiyya" from the movie Dil Se.. and for the song "Haule Haule" from the movie Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi.
Sukhwinder Singh's song "Jai Ho" won the Academy Award for Best Original Song. The same song also won the Grammy Award for Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media in 2010.
He has been awarded the National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer at the 62nd National Film Awards for his rendition in the 2014 film Haider composed by Vishal Bhardwaj.

Discography

Studio albums

  • Nasha Hi Nasha Hai
  • ''Jashn''

Collaboration with musician and lyricist

Musician/LyricistMovie/Album/TV ShowsRemark
Gulzar1) Dil Se.. – 1998 ''2) Khoobsurat – 1999 3) Aks – 2001 4) Bunty Aur Babli – 2005
5) The Blue Umbrella – 2005 6) Paheli – 2005 7) Omkara – 2006 8) Jaan-E-Mann – 2006
9) Jhoom Barabar Jhoom – 2007 10) No Smoking – 2007 11) Just Married – 2007
12) Slumdog Millionaire – 2009 13) Billu – 2009 14) Firaaq – 2009 15) Kaminey – 2009
 16) Dus Tola – 2010 17) Veer – 2010 18) Raavan – 2010 19) Ishqiya – 2010
20) Teen Thay Bhai – 2011 21) Chala Mussaddi... Office Office – 2011
22) Motu Patlu – 2012 23) Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola – 2013 24) Ek Thi Daayan – 2013
25) Dedh Ishqiya – 2014 26) Haider – 2014 27) Kill Dil – 2014
28) Madaari – 2016 29) Rangoon – 2017
A.R. Rahman1) Dil Se.. – 1998 2) 1947 Earth – 1998 3) Doli Saja Ke Rakhna – 1998
4) Taal – 1999 5) Thakshak – 1999 6) Zubeidaa – 2000 7) One 2 Ka 4 – 2001
8) Lagaan – 2001 9) The Legend of Bhagat Singh – 2002 10)Tehzeeb – 2003
11) Meenaxi: A Tale of Three Cities – 2004 12) Bombay Dreams- 2004
13) Mangal Pandey: The Rising – 2005 14) Water – 2005 15) Slumdog Millionaire – 2008
16) Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na – 2008 17) Blue – 2009 18) Raavan – 2010
19) Ada... A Way of Life – 2010 20) Connections – 2010 21) Raanjhanaa – 2013
22) Million Dollar Arm – 2014 23) Jeans – 1998 24)Tamasha Ramji Londonwale – 2005 2) The Blue Umbrella – 2005 3) Omkara – 2006
4) No Smoking – 2007 5) Kaminey – 2009 6) Ishqiya – 2010
7) Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola – 2013 8) Dedh Ishqiya – 2014 9) Haider – 2014
10) Motu Patlu: King of Kings – 2016 11) Madaari-2016 12) Rangoon-2017
Vishal–Shekhar1) Supari – 2003 2) Musafir – 2004 3) Dus βˆ’2005 4) Shabd – 2005
5) Om Shanti Om – 2007 6) Tashan – 2008 7) Bhoothnath – 2008 8) Tees Maar Khan – 2010
9) Ra.One – 2011 10) Kahaani- 2012 11) Arjun: The Warrior Prince – 2012 12) Gippi- 2013
 13) Gori Tere Pyaar Mein-2013 14) Happy New Year-2014 15)Sultan-2016
Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy1) Dus – 1997 Shool – 1999 3) Bunty Aur Babli-2005 4) Jhoom Barabar Jhoom-2007
5) Johnny Gaddaar – 2007 6) Bhaag Milkha Bhaag-2013 7) D-Day – 2013 8) Kill Dil – 2014
9) Dil Dhadakne Do – 2015
Pritam1) Ek Khiladi Ek Haseena – 2005 2) Garam Masala – 2005 3) Apna Sapna Money Money – 2006
4) Just Married – 2007 5) Kaisay Kahein... – 2007 6) Kidnap – 2008 7) Ek : The Power of One – 2009
8) Billu – 2009 9) Aakrosh – 2010 10) I Love NY – 2015
Sajid–Wajid1) Khauff – 2000 2) Garv: Pride and Honour – 2004 3) Veer – 2010 4) Dabangg – 2010
5) Chala Mussaddi... Office Office – 2011 6) Housefull 2 – 2012 7) Ek Tha Tiger – 2012
8) Dabangg 2 – 2012 9) Khallballi! – 2013 10) Rangrezz – 2013
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan1) Kachche Dhaage – 1999
Anand Bakshi1) Banjaran – 1991 2) Saudagar – 1991
3) Chamatkar – 1992 4) Rajkumar – 1996 5) Dil Kya Kare – 1999
6) Hindustan Ki Kasam – 1999 7) Kachche Dhaage – 1999 8) Taal – 1999
9) Yaadein – 2001 10) Na Tum Jaano Na Hum – 2002 11) Mehbooba – 2008
12) Yamla Pagla Deewana – 2011
Salim–Sulaiman1) Iqbal – 2005 2) Aaja Nachle – 2007 3)Chak De! India – 2007
4) Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi – 2008 5) Fashion – 2008 6) Kurbaan – 2009 7) Luck – 2009
8) Band Baaja Baaraat – 2010 9)Chakravyuh – 2012 10) Kaanchi: The Unbreakable – 2014 11) Spin – 2021
Amit Trivedi1) Bombay Talkies – 2013
Sameer1) Kurbaan – 1991 2) Raghuveer – 1995 3) Kartavya – 1995 4) Itihaas – 1997
5) Daag: The Fire – 1999 6) Biwi No.1 – 1999 7) Jaanwar – 1999
8) Badal – 2000 9) Jungle – 2000 10) Deewane – 2000 11) Raja Ko Rani Se Pyar Ho Gaya – 2000
12) Tera Mera Saath Rahen – 2001 13) Deewaanapan – 2001 14) The Legend of Bhagat Singh – 2002
15) Karz: The Burden of Truth – 2002 16) Dum – 2003 17) Kash Aap Hamare Hote – 2003
18) Kaise Kahoon Ke... Pyaar Hai – 2003 19) Tere Naam – 2003 20) Baghban – 2003
21) Classic Dance of Love – 2005 22) Iqbal – 2005 23) Garam Masala – 2005
24) Dosti: Friends Forever – 2005 25) c – 2008 26) Mr. Black Mr. White – 2008 27) Good Luck! – 2008
28) Hari Puttar: A Comedy of Terrors – 2008 29) Chintu Ji – 2009 30) Na Jaane Kabse – 2011
31) I Am Singh – 2011 32) Housefull 2 – 2012 33) Chakradhaar – 2012 34) Bol Bachchan – 2012
35) Mere Dost Picture Abhi Baki Hai – 2012 36) Ata Pata Laapata – 2012 37) Dabangg 2 – 2012
Anu Malik 1) Refugee – 2000 2) LOC Kargil – 2003 3) Aks – 2001 4) Jaan-E-Mann – 2006
5) Garv – 2004 6) Victory – 2009 7) Sssshhh... – 2003 8) Shakti: The Power – 2002
 9) Yaadein – 2001 10) Good Luck! – 2008 11) Yamla Pagla Deewana – 2011 12)Hum To Mohabbat Karega
13)Khauff Badal Biwi No. 1 Angaaray – 1998
 17)Gundaraj – 1995 18)Chamatkar – 1992
Lesle Lewis1) Apna Asmaan – 2007
Vinay Jaiswal1) Deewaren – 2016
Sachin–Jigar1)Bhoomi – 2017
Rajesh Roshan1) Na Tum Jaano Na Hum – 2002 2) Moksha – 2001 3) Daag the fire – 1999
4) Swarg Yahan Narak Yahan – 1991
Mithoon1)Shivaay – 2016
Meet Bros1)Zanjeer- 2013 2)Kya Super Kool Hai Hum – 2012''