Sukhwinder Singh
Indian singer and playback artist

Born
July 18th, 1971
53 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
India
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A prominent playback singer in Indian cinema, contributed to Bollywood music since the 1990s. Gained recognition for powerful vocals and diverse musical styles. Gained international acclaim for the song "Chaiyya Chaiyya" from the film "Dil Se" and for the Oscar-winning track "Jai Ho" from "Slumdog Millionaire." Served as a judge on various singing competitions and has released popular albums throughout the career.
Performed 'Chaiyya Chaiyya' in 'Dil Se'
Sang 'Jai Ho' for 'Slumdog Millionaire'
Worked in over 800 film songs
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