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	She was invited to speak at the TEDxSF conference on Global Health in Nov '12.<ref>{{cite web \|title=Unwinding with Tanvi Shah \|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/interviews/article1452636.ece \|access-date=25 January 2014 }}</ref>		She was invited to speak at the TEDxSF conference on Global Health in Nov '12.<ref>{{cite web \|title=Unwinding with Tanvi Shah \|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/interviews/article1452636.ece \|access-date=25 January 2014 }}</ref>

	While she has done her fair share of playback singing for the film industry in India, she is an international star. This versatile ~~singer’s~~ appeal lies in the fact that she can sing in several different languages, which has won her fans across the world.		While she has done her fair share of playback singing for the film industry in India, she is an international star. This versatile singer's appeal lies in the fact that she can sing in several different languages, which has won her fans across the world.

	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 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.
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{{EngvarB|date=August 2014}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2014}}
{{BLP sources|date=January 2010}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Tanvi Shah
| background = solo_singer
| birth_date = 1 December 1985
| birth_place = Chennai, India
| occupation = Singer/ Songwriter
| genre = International Recording Artist
| website = {{url|https://www.tanvishah.com}}
}}

'''Tanvi Shah''' is the first Indian woman to win a Grammy.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.grammy.com/blogs/double-play-grammy-and-oscar-winning-songs|title=Double Play: GRAMMY- And Oscar-Winning Songs|website=The GRAMMYs|access-date=2016-09-17}}</ref> Tanvi was born on 1 December 1985 in Tamil Nadu, India. She has sung in Tamil, Hindi and Telugu. In addition, she sings in [[Spanish language|Spanish]], [[Portuguese language|Portuguese]] and other [[romance languages]], as well as [[Arabic language|Arabic]]. Her first song was "Fanaa" for the movie ''[[Yuva]]''.<ref name=hi>{{cite news |title=Golden moments |url=http://www.hindu.com/mp/2009/01/19/stories/2009011950560100.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090125032955/http://hindu.com/mp/2009/01/19/stories/2009011950560100.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=25 January 2009 |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |date=19 January 2009 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title='Rap is rhythm 'n' poetry' |url=http://www.hindu.com/mp/2006/04/29/stories/2006042900020400.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071127020822/http://www.hindu.com/mp/2006/04/29/stories/2006042900020400.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=27 November 2007 |work=[[The Hindu]] |date=29 April 2006 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Language no bar|url=http://www.screenindia.com/news/language-no-bar/554931/ |date=18 December 2009|work=[[Screen (magazine)|Screen]] }}</ref>

==Career==
She has a running collaboration with [[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 (song)|Jai Ho]]".<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.expressbuzz.com/edition/story.aspx?title=The%20Jai%20Ho%20girl&artid=hMgZK8XuW8c=&type= |title= The Jai Ho girl |access-date=11 June 2009 |last= Tejonmayam |first= U |date= 3 February 2009 |work= Express Buzz |publisher= The New Indian Express}}</ref>

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 [[Gulzar]] in the [[52nd Grammy Awards]] for the song [[Jai Ho (song)|Jai Ho]], for writing the Spanish lyrics for the song.<ref>{{Cite web|last=sunder|first=gautam|date=2014-04-26|title=A. R. Rahman is like an encyclopedia of music: Tanvi Shah|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/140425/entertainment-kollywood/article/r-rahman-encyclopedia-music-tanvi-shah|access-date=2021-01-18|website=Deccan Chronicle|language=en}}</ref> With the success of ''Slumdog Millionaire'', Shah has been featured in [[Snoop Dogg]]'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 [[Amit Trivedi]] .

She was invited to speak at the TEDxSF conference on Global Health in Nov '12.<ref>{{cite web |title=Unwinding with Tanvi Shah |url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/interviews/article1452636.ece |access-date=25 January 2014 }}</ref>

While she has done her fair share of playback singing for the film industry in India, she is an international star. This versatile singer’s appeal lies in the fact that she can sing in several different languages, which has won her fans across the world.

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==
;[[Grammy Awards]]
* [[Grammy 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 (song)|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 (song)|Jai Ho]]' – [[Slumdog Millionaire]] (2010)

==Discography==

=== Film scores ===
{| class="wikitable sortable" border="1"
|-
! Year
! Film
! Song
! Music Director
!Language
|-
| 2004
| ''[[Aayutha Ezhuthu]]''
| "Yakkai Thiri"
| [[A. R. Rahman]]
| [[Tamil language|Tamil]]
|-
| 2004
| ''[[Yuva]]''
| "Fanaa"
| [[A. R. Rahman]]
| [[Hindi]]
|-
| 2005
| ''[[Pudhupettai]]''
| "Pul Pesum Poo Pesum"
| [[Yuvan Shankar Raja]]
| [[Tamil language|Tamil]]
|-
| 2006
| ''[[Ashok (film)|Ashok]]''
| "Mumtaju Mahalu"
| [[Mani Sharma]]
| [[Telugu language|Telugu]]
|-
| 2006
| ''[[Sillunu Oru Kaadhal]]''
| "Jillendru Oru Kaadhal"
| [[A. R. Rahman]]
| Tamil
|-
| 2007
| ''[[Sivaji: The Boss]]''
| "Style"
| [[A. R. Rahman]]
| Tamil
|-
| 2008
| ''[[Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na]]''
| "Pappu Can't Dance"
| [[A. R. Rahman]]
| [[Hindi]]
|-
| 2008
| ''[[Saroja (2008 film)|Saroja]]''
| "My Life"
| [[Yuvan Shankar Raja]]
| English
|-
| 2008
| ''[[Slumdog Millionaire]]''
| "[[Slumdog Millionaire (soundtrack)|Gangsta Blues]]"
| [[A. R. Rahman]]
| English & [[Hindi]]
|-
| 2008
| ''[[Slumdog Millionaire]]''
| "[[Jai Ho (song)|Jai Ho]]"
| [[A. R. Rahman]]
| Spanish & [[Hindi]]
|-
| 2009
| ''[[Delhi-6]]''
| "[[Delhi-6 (soundtrack)|Dilli-6]]"
| [[A. R. Rahman]]
| [[Hindi]]
|-
| 2009
| ''[[Delhi-6]]''
| "Rehna Tu"
| [[A. R. Rahman]]
| [[Hindi]]
|-
| 2009
| ''[[Snoop Dogg Millionaire]]''
| "Snoop Dogg Millionaire"
| [[Chase & Status]]
| English & [[Hindi]]
|-
| 2009
| ''[[Muthirai]]''
| "July Madathil"
| [[Yuvan Shankar Raja]]
| Tamil
|-
| 2009
| ''[[Theeradha Vilaiyattu Pillai]]''
| "Theeradha Vilaiyattu Pillai"
| [[Yuvan Shankar Raja]]
| Tamil
|-
| 2010
| ''[[Paiyaa]]''
| "[[Thuli Thuli]]"
| [[Yuvan Shankar Raja]]
| Tamil
|-
| 2010
| ''[[Paiyaa]]''
| "[[En Kadhal Solla]]"
| [[Yuvan Shankar Raja]]
| Tamil
|-
| 2010
| ''[[Raavanan]]''
| "[[Raavan (soundtrack)|Keda Kari]]"
| [[A. R. Rahman]]
| Tamil
|-
| 2010
| ''[[Puli (2010 film)|Puli]]''
| "Power Star"
| [[A. R. Rahman]]
| Telugu
|-
| 2010
| ''[[Naan Mahaan Alla (2010 film)|Naan Mahaan Alla]]''
| "[[Iragai Pole]]"
| [[Yuvan Shankar Raja]]
| Tamil
|-
| 2010
| ''[[Enthiran]]''
| "[[Enthiran (soundtrack)|Boom Boom Roboda]]"
| [[A. R. Rahman]]
| Tamil
|-
| 2010
| ''[[Goa (2010 film)|Goa]]''
| "[[Goa (soundtrack)|Goa]]"
| [[Yuvan Shankar Raja]]
| Tamil
|-
| 2010
| ''[[Goa (2010 film)|Goa]]''
| "[[Goa (soundtrack)|Goa (Club Mix)]]"
| [[Yuvan Shankar Raja]]
| Tamil
|-
| 2011
| ''[[Panjaa]]''
| "Veyyira Chey Veyyira"
| [[Yuvan Shankar Raja]]
| Telugu
|-
| 2012
| ''[[Billa II]]''
| "Yedho Yedho Oru Maikam"
| [[Yuvan Shankar Raja]]
| Tamil
|-
| 2012
| ''[[Kadal (2013 film)|Kadal]]''
| "Magudi Magudi"
| [[A. R. Rahman]]
| Tamil
|-
| 2013
| ''[[Biriyani (film)|Biriyani]]''
| "[[Biriyani (soundtrack)|Biriyani]]"
| [[Yuvan Shankar Raja]]
| Tamil
|-
| 2013
| ''[[Arrambam]]''
| "[[Arrambam (soundtrack)|Hare Rama Hare Krishna]]"
| [[Yuvan Shankar Raja]]
| Tamil
|-
| 2014
| ''[[Lekar Hum Deewana Dil]]''
| "Mawwali Qawwali"
| [[A. R. Rahman]]
| Hindi
|-
| 2014
| ''[[Lingaa]]''
| "Mona Gasolina"
| [[A. R. Rahman]]
| Tamil
|-
| 2015
| ''[[Vai Raja Vai]]''
| "Pookkamazh"
| [[Yuvan Shankar Raja]]
| Tamil
|-
| 2015
| ''[[Yatchan]]''
| "Konjalaai"
| [[Yuvan Shankar Raja]]
| Tamil
|-
| 2017
| ''[[Kaatru Veliyidai|Cheliyaa]]''
| "Tango Kalalo"
| [[A. R. Rahman]]
| Telugu
|}

=== Non-film scores ===
{| class="wikitable" border="1"
|-
! Year
! Song
! Music Director
! Language
|-
| 2013
| "Llamalo Amor (Call It Love)"
| [[JHawk]]
| Spanish
|-
| 2013
| "Sheher"
| [[Amit Trivedi]]
| Hindi
|-
| 2017
| "Mai Nahar Cover"
| Tanvi Shah
| Hebrew
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{Official website}}
* {{IMDb name|3550910}}

{{Authority control}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Shah, Tanvi}}
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Indian female film singers]]
[[Category:Indian female singer-songwriters]]
[[Category:Indian singer-songwriters]]
[[Category:Grammy Award winners]]
[[Category:Tamil playback singers]]
[[Category:Bollywood playback singers]]
[[Category:Singers from Chennai]]
[[Category:1982 births]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian singers]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian women singers]]
[[Category:Women musicians from Tamil Nadu]]

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