Shweta Shetty (also known as Shwetaa in nickname) is an
Indian pop
Indian pop music, also known as Indi-pop, refers to pop music produced in India that is independent from filmi soundtracks for Indian cinema, such as the music of Bollywood, which tends to be more popular. Indian pop is closely linked to Bollywo ...
singer known for her albums and for her contributions to
Bollywood
Hindi cinema, popularly known as Bollywood and formerly as Bombay cinema, refers to the film industry based in Mumbai, engaged in production of motion pictures in Hindi language. The popular term Bollywood, is a portmanteau of "Bombay" (fo ...
film soundtracks.
Her most remix hit song is "
Q-Funk
Shweta Mohan is an Indian playback singer. She has received four Filmfare Awards South for Best Female Playback Singer, one Kerala State Film Awards and one Tamil Nadu State Film Awards. She has recorded songs for film music and albums in all t ...
" from the album ''Oorja'' in 1995.
Life and career
Shetty's album, ''Johnny Joker'', was a success.
She was awarded the Best Female Pop Artist for her work in the album ''Deewane To Deewane Hain'' at the 1998
Screen Awards
The Screen Awards is an annual awards ceremony held in India honouring professional excellence in Bollywood. The nomination and award selection is done by a panel of distinguished professionals from the industry. The awards were introduced by t ...
.
In 1997, Shetty married a German man, Clemens Brandt, and moved to Hamburg. They divorced five years later, but it wasn't until 2015 when Shetty eventually moved back to India.
She is cousin of Indian actresses
Shilpa Shetty
Shilpa Shetty Kundra (born Ashwini Shetty; Née Shetty; 8 June 1975) is an Indian actress who works mainly in Hindi-language films. Shetty made her screen debut in the thriller ''Baazigar'' (1993) which garnered her nominations for two Filmfare ...
and
Shamita Shetty
Shamita Shetty (born 2 February 1979) is an Indian Bollywood actress, model and interior designer. She made her Hindi film debut in the musical romance film ''Mohabbatein'' (2000), which earned her the IIFA Award for Star Debut of the Year – ...
.
Shetty launched a brand new single Daro Na feat. Delhi based Music Producer Addy S during the pandemic which was shot and edited at home while in lockdown.
In 2021, Shetty launched a remix of original song jalne mein hai mazza (1993) by salim-suleman with House music producer Addy S on Sony music India. the video was shot in goa and was very well received by the audience and critics alike as a 90s disco revivalist number.
Discography
Studio albums
Soundtracks
* "Rukmani Rukmani" from ''
Roja
Roja may refer to:
* ''Roja'' (film), a 1992 Tamil-language film by director Mani Ratnam
* ''Roja'' (soundtrack), a soundtrack album from the film
* Roja Selvamani
Roja Selvamani (born Sri Latha Reddy; 17 November 1972), also known as R. K. ...
'' (1992)
* "Mangta Hai Kya" from ''
Rangeela'' (1995)
* "Kaale Kaale Baal" from ''
Ziddi ''Ziddi'' may refer to:
* ''Ziddi'' (1948 film), a Hindi film
* ''Ziddi'' (1964 film), a film by Pramod Chakravorty
* ''Ziddi'' (1973 film), a Pakistani film in Punjabi language
* ''Ziddi'' (1997 film), an Indian action film starring Sunny Deol and ...
'' (1997)
* "Main Deewani Main Mastani" from ''
Bandhan'' (1998)
* "Tote Tote Ho Gaya" from ''
Bichhoo
''Bichhoo'' () is a 2000 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film starring Bobby Deol and Rani Mukerji. ''Bichhoo'' is a remake of the 1994 English-language French action thriller film ''Léon: The Professional''.
Synopsis
Jeeva (Bobby Deol) i ...
'' (2000)
* "Lambo" from cancelled video game
''Lamborghini'' (2003)
Singles
*''Daro Na feat. Addy S (2020)
* Jalne Mein Hain Mazaa (Addy S Version) ( 2021)
References
Shweta and Addy S youtube Channel Indipop-queen-shweta-shetty-is-back-with-a-house-infused-covid-anthem-daro-na with Addy Sindie-pop-queen-shweta-shetty-is-back-with-a-new-music-video with Addy Sshweta-shetty-is-back-with-her-own-youtube-channel
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Year of birth missing (living people)
Indian women singer-songwriters
Indian women pop singers
Living people
21st-century Indian women singers
21st-century Indian singers
Place of birth missing (living people)