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Tanvi Shah, (born 1 December 1985) is an Indian and from Tamil Nadu, India. She sings in , and . In addition, she sings in , Portuguese and other romance languages, as well as . Tanvi Shah is the first Indian woman to win a . Her first song was "Yakkai Thiri" for the movie .


Career
She has worked alongside A.R. Rahman and has sung a number of songs for him, including songs from Sillunu Oru Kadhal, Slumdog Millionaire and recently Delhi-6. She wrote the Spanish lyrics for "Jai Ho". Her success with A.R. Rahman got her invitations from leading music directors and she has sung for Yuvan Shankar Raja, Amit Trivedi and other music directors.

She shared the Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media with A.R. Rahman and in the 52nd Grammy Awards for the song Jai Ho, for writing the Spanish lyrics for the song. With the success of Slumdog Millionaire, Shah has been featured in 's song "Snoop Dogg Millionaire". Apart from the Grammy, she also received the BMI Award in 2009 in London for the same and also shares the World Soundtrack Award (2009) with Rahman and Gulzar.

She performed for the Yuvan - Live in Concert in January 2011 in Chennai and in Malaysia at the KLIMF in 2012. She also performed at Coke Studio concert at IIM Bangalore on 22 November 2013, featuring .

She was invited to speak at the TEDxSF conference on Global Health in Nov '12.

Tanvi sings in Spanish, Portuguese, Afro-Cuban, Arabic besides Hindi, Tamil and Telugu and experiments with a wide range of music with her band. Her adaptability has been proven in her collaborative work with international music producers such as Gio Ortega (USA), Jeremy Hawkins (USA), Che Pope (USA), David Batteau (USA), and DJ Salah of Germany.

Tanvi has walked the green carpet at the Latin Grammy in 2011 and recently shared the stage with Lebohang Morake, South African singer and composer, famous for arranging and performing the music for The Lion King movies and stage productions.

She firmly believes that we all need to give back to society. She is actively involved with the Cancer Institute and with the “End Polio” campaign of Rotary International along with Amitabh Bachchan, A. R. Rahman and Anil Kapoor. She has donated her song, “Zindagi”, produced by JHawk, to the End Polio campaign album that features international artistes such as Itzhak Perlman, David Sanborn, Ziggy Marley, Donovan and members of the Congolese band, Staff Benda Bilili.


Awards
  • Best Song Written For Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media – 'Jai Ho' – Slumdog Millionaire (2010)

BMI Award
  • BMI Award for Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media|Best Song Written For Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media – 'Jai Ho' – Slumdog Millionaire (2010)


Discography

Film scores
2004"Yakkai Thiri"A. R. Rahman
2004"Fanaa"A. R. Rahman
2005"Pul Pesum Poo Pesum"Yuvan Shankar Raja
2006Ashok"Mumtaju Mahalu"
2006Sillunu Oru Kaadhal"Jillendru Oru Kaadhal"A. R. RahmanTamil
2007"Style"A. R. RahmanTamil
2008Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na"Pappu Can't Dance"A. R. Rahman
2008Saroja"My Life"Yuvan Shankar RajaEnglish
2008Slumdog Millionaire"Gangsta Blues"A. R. RahmanEnglish &
2008Slumdog Millionaire"Jai Ho"A. R. RahmanSpanish &
2009Delhi-6"Dilli-6"A. R. Rahman
2009Delhi-6"Rehna Tu"A. R. Rahman
2009Snoop Dogg Millionaire"Snoop Dogg Millionaire"Chase & StatusEnglish &
2009"July Madathil"Yuvan Shankar RajaTamil
2009Theeradha Vilaiyattu Pillai"Theeradha Vilaiyattu Pillai"Yuvan Shankar RajaTamil
2010""Yuvan Shankar RajaTamil
2010"En Kadhal Solla"Yuvan Shankar RajaTamil
2010Raavanan"Keda Kari"A. R. RahmanTamil
2010Puli"Power Star"A. R. RahmanTelugu
2010Naan Mahaan Alla""Yuvan Shankar RajaTamil
2010"Boom Boom Roboda"A. R. RahmanTamil
2010Goa"Goa"Yuvan Shankar RajaTamil
2010Goa"Goa (Club Mix)"Yuvan Shankar RajaTamil
2011"Veyyira Chey Veyyira"Yuvan Shankar RajaTelugu
2012"Yedho Yedho Oru Maikam"Yuvan Shankar RajaTamil
2012Kadal"Magudi Magudi"A. R. RahmanTamil
2013Biriyani"Biriyani"Yuvan Shankar RajaTamil
2013"Hare Rama Hare Krishna"Yuvan Shankar RajaTamil
2014Lekar Hum Deewana Dil"Mawwali Qawwali"A. R. RahmanHindi
2014"Mona Gasolina"A. R. RahmanTamil
2015Vai Raja Vai"Pookkamazh"Yuvan Shankar RajaTamil
2015"Konjalaai"Yuvan Shankar RajaTamil
2017"Tango Kalalo"A. R. RahmanTelugu


Non-film scores
2013"Llamalo Amor (Call It Love)"Spanish
2013"Sheher"Hindi
2017"Mai Nahar Cover"Tanvi ShahHebrew


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