Shail Hada (born 11 April 1975) is an Indian playback singer[1] born and brought up in Rajasthan.
Shail Hada | |
|---|---|
| Born | 11 April 1975 Kota, Rajasthan, India |
| Occupation(s) | Playback singer, Music Director |
| Instrument(s) | Vocalist |
| Years active | 2003 – present |
Early life edit
Shail trained in Hindustani Classical music from renowned vocalist and his father Shri Jaswant Singh Hada. He studied in St. Paul's Mala Road, Kota. Later, he went on do his M.A. in Music from University of Kota and Sangeet Visharad from Gandharava Mahavidyalya under the guidance of his guru Pundit Aaskaran Sharma. After coming to Mumbai, he joined the department of music at Mumbai University where he won six gold medals at various national competitions.
Career edit
Shail began his career by singing background vocals for Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Black. Since then he has collaborated with Bhansali in every film that he has directed. He got more fame because of his music in Bhansali's next directorial Saawariya which went on to become among the best musical albums of 2007. In this same movie, Shail worked as an assistant to the composer Monty Sharma. The Saawariya album gave the music industry a new voice that had the capability to hit the high notes and as well do the yodeling.
Again, in yet another Sanjay Leela Bhansali Film, Guzaarish Shail worked as the chief assistant music director. He arranged the tracks Udi and Maza Saiba and sang many tracks including the title track with KK and Udi with Sunidhi Chauhan. His classical prowess is beautifully exhibited in the song Tera Zikhr Hain.
Shail won Stardust Award in the New Sensation Male category in 2011 for the song Tera Zikr Hain in the film Guzaarish.
Shail has also ventured into the South Indian music industries, particularly Tamil and Telugu in Harris Jayaraj's compositions.[2]
In 2011, Shail Hada was one of the singers in Laxmikant–Pyarelal's concert "Maestros" which was organized by Kakas Entertainment in India.[3]
Discography edit
| Year | Song Title | Film Title | Language | Music Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | "Ek Malaal" | Malaal | Hindi | Sanjay Leela Bhansali |
| 2018 | "Khalibali", "Holi" | Padmaavat | Hindi | Sanjay Leela Bhansali |
| 2018 | ""Dil Jo Na Keh Saka", "Bandh Khwabon Ki" and "Khwabon Ko Ankhon Mein" | Dil Jo Na Keh Saka | Hindi | Shail Hada, Pritesh Mehta |
| 2017 | "Jagdamb" | Manjha | Marathi | Shail Hada |
| 2016 | "Mera Junoon","Sarbjit Theme","Barsan Laagi","Tung Lak","Meherbaan" | Sarbjit | Hindi | Jeet Gannguli, Amaal Mallik, Shail-Pritesh, Shashi Shivam |
| 2015 | "Martand Malhari","Sobane Soyanire","Mann Jaai Jitha" | Carry On Maratha | Marathi | Shail Hada & Pritesh |
| 2014 | "You Only Live Once" | Anegan | Tamil | Harris Jayaraj |
| 2013 | "Lahu Muh Lag Gaya", "Poore Chand Ki Ye" | Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela | Hindi | Assist. Music Director |
| 2012 | "Har Har Mahadev", "Mayad Tharo wo Put Kathe" | Maharana Pratap: The First Freedom Fighter | Hindi | Dr. Prem Bhandari |
| "Jeet Lenge Jahan Ek Din" | Jeet Lenge Jahan | Hindi | Raja Pandit | |
| 2011 | "Mar Jana Soniye", "Mess It Up" | Mumbai Mast Kallander | Hindi | Afsar - Sajid |
| "Tumse Milke" | Milta Hai Chance By Chance | Hindi | ||
| "Dawat" | Memories in March | Hindi | Debojyoti Mishra | |
| "Main Ek Bhanwra" | Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster | Hindi | Amit Sial | |
| 2010 | "Dhatad Thatad" | Lafangey Parindey | Hindi | R. Anandh |
| "Tera Zikr Hai", "Guzaarish", "Saiba", "Udi", "Keh Na Saku" | Guzaarish | Hindi | Assist. Music Director | |
| "Rooba Rooba" | Orange | Telugu | Harris Jayaraj | |
| 2009 | "Yeno Yeno" | Aadhavan | Tamil | |
| "Tiledhar Dupatta" | Right Ya Wrong | Hindi | Monty Sharma | |
| "Kubool" | Vaada Raha | Hindi | ||
| 2008 | "Dukh Ke Badri", "Aaja Milke" | Chamku | Hindi | |
| "Wat's Up Bro" (Slow), "Gurbani","Badmash Launde" (Blasted),"Badmash Launde" | Heroes | Hindi | ||
| 2007 | "Saawariya", "Saawariya Reprise" | Saawariya | Hindi |
References edit
- ^ Shail Hada Biography Archived 17 October 2010 at the Wayback Machine on Yahoo! Movies
- ^ "Shail Hada | Singers | Popular Singers | Singers Biography". Planetradiocity.com. 11 April 1975. Retrieved 10 March 2012.
- ^ "Top singers, 100 musicians at Laxmikant-Pyarelal concert - Indian Express". archive.indianexpress.com.
External links edit
- Shail Hada at IMDb
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