Jonita Gandhi
Singer acclaimed for Bollywood music
Born
October 23rd, 1989
35 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Canada
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An Indo-Canadian singer, born in 1989, gained recognition for contributions to Bollywood music. Initially gained popularity through YouTube covers and collaborations. Made significant strides in the Indian music industry, blending contemporary styles with traditional elements. Collaborated with various prominent composers and artists, establishing a strong foothold in playback singing. She also sang in several films across different languages, further broadening her appeal.
Sang in films like 'Chennai Express' and 'Raabta'
Collaborated with A.R. Rahman on numerous projects
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