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'''Debanjali Lily''' AKA Debanjali Chatterjee, born on 15th February 1992, is an Indian playback singer, composer and live stage performer. She is known for her performance and participation in music reality show [[Rising Star (Indian TV series)]], aired on Colors TV.<ref name=":0">{{cite web |title=BL Block girl makes it to national reality show |url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/west-bengal/bl-block-girl-makes-it-to-national-reality-show/cid/1409801 |website=www.telegraphindia.com |language=en}}</ref>  
'''Debanjali Lily''' AKA Debanjali Chatterjee, born on 15th February 1992, is an Indian playback singer, composer and live stage performer. She is known for her performance and participation in music reality show [[Rising Star (Indian TV series)]], aired on Colors TV.<ref name=":0">{{cite web |title=BL Block girl makes it to national reality show |url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/west-bengal/bl-block-girl-makes-it-to-national-reality-show/cid/1409801 |website=www.telegraphindia.com |language=en}}</ref>
[[File:Debanjali Lily in red and gold.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Debanjali Lily before her stage performance in Kolkata]]
[[File:Debanjali Lily in red and gold.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Debanjali Lily before her stage performance in Kolkata]]


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==Playback==
==Playback==


Debanjali marked her entry into playback singing with the debut track ''Ghum Bhanga Shokal'' for the Bengali film ''[[Colkatay Columbus]]'', composed by music director [[Neel Dutt]]. Her journey continued as she lent her melodious voice to other Bengali films. She also contributed her vocals to numerous popular Bengali TV series in India and Bangladesh, including ''[[Rojgere Ginni]]'', ''[[Tomay Amay Mile]]'', ''[[Bhoomikanya]]'', ''[[Khirer Putul]]'', ''[[Shaheber Chithi]]'', ''Maan Obhiman''.<ref>{{cite web |title=শরতের গানে ছেলেবেলার নস্ট্যালজিয়া উস্কে দিচ্ছে দেবাঞ্জলী লিলির 'বহে বায়ু', শুনেছেন? |url=https://eisamay.com/entertainment/cinema/debanjali-lily-chatterjees-new-bengali-song-bohe-baayu-evokes-durga-puja-nostalgia/articleshow/78997434.cms |website=Eisamay |language=bn}}</ref> Notably, Debanjali's voice graced jingles for esteemed brands like PC Chandra Jewellers, Merlin Group, Sunrise Posto, Fiza Biscuits, and Tufcon. In 2023, she sung the song ''Villa Wala Pyaar''<ref>{{cite web |title=Ahead of 'Splitsvilla 14' finale, Uorfi Javed dances in a saree to 'Villa Wala Pyaar' |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/ahead-of-splitsvilla-14-finale-uorfi-javed-dances-in-a-saree-to-villa-wala-pyaar/articleshow/97791413.cms |website=The Times of India |date=10 February 2023}}</ref> composed by [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm10984536/ EPR Iyer] and [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm8737327/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1 Kuntal De] and written by Wicked Sunny for a music video in the reality show [[MTV Splitsvilla (season 14)]] featuring fashion icon [[Urfi Javed]].
Debanjali marked her entry into playback singing with the debut track ''Ghum Bhanga Shokal'' for the Bengali film ''[[Colkatay Columbus]]'', composed by music director [[Neel Dutt]]. Her journey continued as she lent her melodious voice to other Bengali films. She also contributed her vocals to numerous popular Bengali TV series in India and Bangladesh, including ''[[Rojgere Ginni]]'', ''[[Tomay Amay Mile]]'', ''[[Bhoomikanya]]'', ''[[Khirer Putul]]'', ''[[Shaheber Chithi]]'', ''Maan Obhiman''.<ref>{{cite web |title=শরতের গানে ছেলেবেলার নস্ট্যালজিয়া উস্কে দিচ্ছে দেবাঞ্জলী লিলির 'বহে বায়ু', শুনেছেন? |url=https://eisamay.com/entertainment/cinema/debanjali-lily-chatterjees-new-bengali-song-bohe-baayu-evokes-durga-puja-nostalgia/articleshow/78997434.cms |website=Eisamay |language=bn}}</ref> Notably, Debanjali's voice graced jingles for esteemed brands like PC Chandra Jewellers, Merlin Group, Sunrise Posto, Fiza Biscuits, and Tufcon. In 2023, she sung the song ''Villa Wala Pyaar''<ref>{{cite web |title=Ahead of 'Splitsvilla 14' finale, Uorfi Javed dances in a saree to 'Villa Wala Pyaar' |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/ahead-of-splitsvilla-14-finale-uorfi-javed-dances-in-a-saree-to-villa-wala-pyaar/articleshow/97791413.cms |website=The Times of India |date=10 February 2023}}</ref> composed by EPR Iyer and written by Wicked Sunny for a music video in the reality show [[MTV Splitsvilla (season 14)]] featuring fashion icon [[Urfi Javed]].


==Independent Music==
==Independent Music==
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Beyond her playback endeavors, Debanjali exhibits a fervent interest in composing original songs and collaborating with esteemed artists to craft unique compositions. Notable among her original creations are ''Bohe Baayu''<ref>{{cite web |title=Debanjali Lily Chatterjee’s ‘Bohe Baayu’ evokes Puja nostalgia |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/music/debanjali-lily-chatterjees-bohe-baayu-evokes-puja-nostalgia/articleshow/78768339.cms |website=The Times of India |date=20 October 2020}}</ref> and ''Agomonir Ahobaan''. Her artistic collaborations extend to distinguished music producers from the Bengal music community, including Shamik Guha Roy, Buti Banerjee, and Abhirup Biswas, resulting in a collection of captivating original works in her signature voice.<ref>{{cite web |title=Cactus Fame Musicians Buti Abhirupnoted Singer Debanjali Lily Come Up With Bangla Pop In This Pujas |url=https://ibgnews.com/2020/10/06/cactus-fame-musicians-buti-abhirupnoted-singer-debanjali-lily-come-up-with-bangla-pop-in-this-pujas/whatsapp-image-2020-10-06-at-8-31-29-pm/ |website=ibgnews.com}}</ref>
Beyond her playback endeavors, Debanjali exhibits a fervent interest in composing original songs and collaborating with esteemed artists to craft unique compositions. Notable among her original creations are ''Bohe Baayu''<ref>{{cite web |title=Debanjali Lily Chatterjee’s ‘Bohe Baayu’ evokes Puja nostalgia |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/music/debanjali-lily-chatterjees-bohe-baayu-evokes-puja-nostalgia/articleshow/78768339.cms |website=The Times of India |date=20 October 2020}}</ref> and ''Agomonir Ahobaan''. Her artistic collaborations extend to distinguished music producers from the Bengal music community, including Shamik Guha Roy, Buti Banerjee, and Abhirup Biswas, resulting in a collection of captivating original works in her signature voice.<ref>{{cite web |title=Cactus Fame Musicians Buti Abhirupnoted Singer Debanjali Lily Come Up With Bangla Pop In This Pujas |url=https://ibgnews.com/2020/10/06/cactus-fame-musicians-buti-abhirupnoted-singer-debanjali-lily-come-up-with-bangla-pop-in-this-pujas/whatsapp-image-2020-10-06-at-8-31-29-pm/ |website=ibgnews.com}}</ref>


Debanjali's creative endeavors extend to her engaging series titled ''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KKInNpyz5xI&list=PL-X4qHOnKgJaUX1jLTydD0Or75Xf1iAdi&pp=iAQB Sunday Jam with Debanjali Lily]'', showcased on her [https://www.youtube.com/@debanjalilily YouTube channel], earning her affection and admiration. A remarkable milestone in her online presence is her rendition of ''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YHoh8vvVJfg&pp=ygURbW9udGFyZSBkZWJhbmphbGk%3D Montare] '' from the movie ''[[Lootera]]'', which went viral amassing millions of views and shares across various social media platforms, reflecting her resonance with a global audience.
Debanjali's creative endeavors extend to her engaging series titled ''Sunday Jam with Debanjali Lily'', showcased on her YouTube channel, earning her affection and admiration. A remarkable milestone in her online presence is her rendition of ''Montare '' from the movie ''[[Lootera]]'', which went viral amassing millions of views and shares across various social media platforms, reflecting her resonance with a global audience.


==Live Performer==
==Live Performer==


Debanjali has enchanted her audience in India and abroad with her live performances. She has performed for several reputed brands including Ambuja, Captain TMT, Audi, Bisk Farm,  Manyavar, Elite Plus and so on. She performs with her band, Debanjali Lily Live. She also performs as a musical duo in collaboration with guitarist and music producer Abhirup Biswas who is well known for his ex bands [[Cactus (Indian band)]] and Prachir.
Debanjali has enchanted her audience in India and abroad with her live performances. She has performed for several reputed brands including Ambuja, Captain TMT, Audi, Bisk Farm,  Manyavar and so on. She performs with her band, Debanjali Lily Live. She also performs as a musical duo in collaboration with guitarist and music producer Abhirup Biswas who is well known for his ex bands [[Cactus (Indian band)]] and Prachir.


==Films and Discography==
==Films and Discography==
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! Song !! Year !! Film !! Music Director !! Co-singer !! Lyricist
! Song !! Year !! Film !! Music Director !! Co-singer !! Lyricist
|-
|-
| [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LqQfDDK1aIw&pp=ygUSZ2h1bSBiaGFuZ2Egc2hva2Fs Ghum Bhanga Shokal] || 2016 || [[Colkatay Columbus]] || [[Neel Dutt]] || [[Neel Dutt]] || [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm8444119/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1 Sourav Palodhi]
| Ghum Bhanga Shokal || 2016 || [[Colkatay Columbus]] || [[Neel Dutt]] || [[Neel Dutt]] || Sourav Palodhi
|-
|-
| [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qS3i_Lf8twk&pp=ygUgYW1hciBieWFzdG8gZWkgc2hvaG9yIGVpIHNob2hvcmU%3D Amar Byasto Ei Shohor] || 2017 || Ei Shohore || Sayan Guha, Pratik Karmakar and Daipayan Sanyal || Rik Basu || Daipayan Sanyal
| Lf8twk Amar Byasto Ei Shohor || 2017 || Ei Shohore || Sayan Guha, Pratik Karmakar and Daipayan Sanyal || Rik Basu || Daipayan Sanyal
|-
|-
| - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uuPDn5zYad0&pp=ygUnZGFrY2hoZSBha2FzaCBkZWJhbmphbGkgbGlseSBlaSBzaG9ob3Jl Dakchhe Akash] || 2017 || Ei Shohore || Sayan & Pratik || Aritra Dasgupta || Orpheus Mukhoty
| -BqI Dakchhe Akash || 2017 || Ei Shohore || Sayan & Pratik || Aritra Dasgupta || Orpheus Mukhoty
|-
|-
| [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=egDVHjefEPs&pp=ygUVdHVpIGFtYXIgaGVybyBqdWtlYm94 Kono Bahana] || 2020 || Tui Amar Hero || Kuntal De || - || Soham Majumdar
| Kono Bahana || 2020 || Tui Amar Hero || Kuntal De || - || Soham Majumdar
|-
|-
| [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=egDVHjefEPs&pp=ygUVdHVpIGFtYXIgaGVybyBqdWtlYm94 Kono Bahana (Reprise)] || 2020 || [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12065876/ Tui Amar Hero] || Kuntal De || - || Soham Majumdar
| Kono Bahana (Reprise) || 2020 || Tui Amar Hero || Kuntal De || - || Soham Majumdar
|-
|-
| [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y2S6aszlOJg&pp=ygUabWF5YXIga2FuZ2FsIGFtaSBkZWJhbmphbGk%3D Mayar Kangal (Female Version)] || 2021 || [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15465610/ Olpo Holeo Sotti] || [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm10933905/ Amit - Ishan] || - || [[Asif Iqbal]]
| Mayar Kangal (Female Version) || 2021 || Olpo Holeo Sotti || Amit - Ishan || - || [[Asif Iqbal]]
|}
|}


{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
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! Song !! Year !! TV Series !! Music Director/Re-aaranger !! Co-singer !! TV Channel !! Series Director
! Song !! Year !! TV Series !! Music Director/Re-aaranger !! Co-singer !! TV Channel !! Series Director
|-
|-
| [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2QurXNWlHzo&pp=ygUfYnJpc2h0aSB0aGFtYXIgc2hlc2hlIGRlYmFuamFsaQ%3D%3D Brishti Thamar Sheshe] || 2015 || [[[https://www.imdb.com/find/?q=tomaye%20amaye%20mile&ref_=nv_sr_sm Tomay Amay Mile]]] || Shamik-Debabrata || - || [[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Jalsha Star Jalsha]]] || Prabir Ganguly
| Brishti Thamar Sheshe || 2015 || [[Tomay Amay Mile]] || Shamik-Debabrata || - || [[Star Jalsha]] || Prabir Ganguly
|-
|-
| Ek Je Achhe Konya || 2017 || Rojgere Ginni (Aparajita) || [[Dabbu]] || [[Arijit Singh]] || Colors Bangla ||  
| Ek Je Achhe Konya || 2017 || Rojgere Ginni (Aparajita) || [[Dabbu]] || [[Arijit Singh]] || Colors Bangla ||  
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! Song !! Year !! Web-Series !! Music Director !! Co-Singer !! Streaming Platform
! Song !! Year !! Web-Series !! Music Director !! Co-Singer !! Streaming Platform
|-
|-
| Hoth Bhigoke Nasha || 2019 || [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10016646/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1 Astey Ladies] || Kuntal De || || [[Hoichoi]]  
| Hoth Bhigoke Nasha || 2019 || [[Hoichoi]]
|-
|-
| Hain Muskurana || 2020 || [https://www.zee5.com/global/web-series/details/judgement-day/0-6-2162 The Judgement Day] || [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm12658988/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_1_tt_3_nm_5_q_amlan%2520chak Amlan Chakraborty] || [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3819528/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1 Aditi Paul] || [[Zee5]]
| Hain Muskurana || 2020 || [[Zee5]]
|-
|-
| Krishnochura || 2021 || Shubharambh || Kuntal De || - || [[Hoichoi]]
| Krishnochura || 2021 || Shubharambh || Kuntal De || - || [[Hoichoi]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R2f9Zs98OWc Subharambha-Title Track] || 2021 || Shubharambh || Kuntal De || - || Hoichoi
| Aj Okaron || 2021 || Shubharambh || Kuntal De || - || Hoichoi
|-
|-
| [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dhBcKTulj2E&pp=ygUQdmlsbGEgd2FsYSBweWFhcg%3D%3D Villa Wala Pyaar] || 2023 || [[MTV Splitsvilla (season 14)]] || EPR Iyer, GJ Storm || - || MTV India
| Villa Wala Pyaar || 2023 || [[MTV Splitsvilla (season 14)]] || EPR Iyer, GJ Storm || - || MTV India
|}
|}


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! Song !! Year !! Composer/Re-arranger !! Lyricist !! Co-Singer !! Record Label
! Song !! Year !! Composer/Re-arranger !! Lyricist !! Co-Singer !! Record Label
|-
|-
| [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sKlUCT5Uxa4&pp=ygURbW9uIGtoYXJhcGVyIGdhYW4%3D Mon Kharaper Gaan] || 2017 || Sourav  Chatterjee (Baben) || Sourav  Chatterjee (Baben) || - || Amara Muzik Bengali
| Mon Kharaper Gaan || 2017 || Sourav  Chatterjee (Baben) || Sourav  Chatterjee (Baben) || - || Amara Muzik Bengali
|-
|-
| [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yMlkukXUGo0&pp=ygUlYWdvbW9uaXIgYWhvYmFuIGlucmVjbyBkZWJhbmphbGkgbGlseQ%3D%3D Agomonir Ahoban] || 2019 || Debanjali Lily || Debanjali Lily || - || Inreco Entertainment
| Agomonir Ahoban || 2019 || Debanjali Lily || Debanjali Lily || - || Inreco Entertainment
|-
|-
| [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6IugsnG7sLM&pp=ygUlYWpvIHR1bWkgZWxlIHRhaSB0aW1pciBkZWJhbmphbGkgbGlseQ%3D%3D Ajo Tumi Ele Tai] || 2019 || Abhishek Basu || Saqi Banerjee || [[Timir Biswas]] || Entertainment
| Ajo Tumi Ele Tai || 2019 || Abhishek Basu || Saqi Banerjee || [[Timir Biswas]] || Entertainment
|-
|-
| [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JhD7QwSGq5E&pp=ygUZcGhpcmV5IGF5ZSBkZWJhbmphbGkgbGlseQ%3D%3D Phirey Aye] || 2020 || Sudipto Buti Banerjee || Abhirup Biswas || - || Amara Muzik Bengali
| Phirey Aye || 2020 || Sudipto Buti Banerjee || Abhirup Biswas || - || Amara Muzik Bengali
|-
|-
| [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rGJvIL6Zzko&pp=ygUcZWsgc2FhdGhlIGphaSBkZWJhbmphbGkgbGlseQ%3D%3D Ek Saathey Jai] || 2020 || Sudipto Buti Banerjee || Abhirup Biswas || - || Rooh Music
| Ek Saathey Jai || 2020 || Sudipto Buti Banerjee || Abhirup Biswas || - || Rooh Music
|-
|-
| Ek Saathey Jai (Midnight Moon Treatment) || 2020 || Sudipto Buti Banerjee, Mr. Bose || Abhirup Biswas || - || Rooh Music
| Ek Saathey Jai (Midnight Moon Treatment) || 2020 || Sudipto Buti Banerjee, Mr. Bose || Abhirup Biswas || - || Rooh Music
|-
|-
| [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jjKB_sigtOw&pp=ygUacGhpcnRlIGhvYmUgZGViYW5qYWxpIGxpbHk%3D Phirte Hobe] || 2020 || Shamik Guha Roy & Rupak Tiary || Abhishek Roy || Various Artists || Amara Muzik Bengali
| Phirte Hobe || 2020 || Shamik Guha Roy & Rupak Tiary || Abhishek Roy || Various Artists || Amara Muzik Bengali
|-
|-
| [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qGOGu7S_Vvg&pp=ygUeamlib25lciBqb3lvZ2FuIGRlYmFuamFsaSBsaWx5 Jiboner Joyogan] || 2020 || Chirantan Banerjee  || Suvadeep Chakraborty || Various Artists || Amara Muzik Bengali
| Jiboner Joyogan || 2020 || Chirantan Banerjee  || Suvadeep Chakraborty || Various Artists || Amara Muzik Bengali
|-
|-
| [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ms8Kyw-A3Ns&pp=ygUYYm9oZSBiYXl1IGRlYmFuamFsaSBsaWx5 Bohe Baayu] || 2020 || Debanjali Lily || Debanjali Lily || - || Youtube Music
| Bohe Baayu || 2020 || Debanjali Lily || Debanjali Lily || - || Youtube Music
|-
|-
| [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IsZhjmfYk7g&pp=ygUgYW1hciBiZWxhIGplIGpheWUgZGViYW5qYWxpIGxpbHk%3D Amar Bela Je Jaye (Rabindrasangeet)] || 2020 || Shamik Guha Roy*|| Rabindranath Tagore || - || Amara Muzik Bengali
| Amar Bela Je Jaye (Rabindrasangeet) || 2020 || Shamik Guha Roy*|| Rabindranath Tagore || - || Amara Muzik Bengali
|-
|-
| [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3PK_pxau5Xk&pp=ygUfZWkgamUgdG9tYXIgcHJlbSBkZWJhbmphbGkgbGlseQ%3D%3D Ei Je Tomar Prem (Rabindrasangeet)]|| 2020 || Shamik Guha Roy* || Rabindranath Tagore || - || Amara Muzik Bengali
| Ei Je Tomar Prem (Rabindrasangeet)|| 2020 || Shamik Guha Roy* || Rabindranath Tagore || - || Amara Muzik Bengali
|-
|-
| [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L7OMjPH4L8Q&pp=ygUhbyBhbWFyIGRlc2hlciBtYXRpIGRlYmFuamFsaSBsaWx5 O Amar Desher Mati (Rabindrasangeet)]|| 2021 || Shamik Guha Roy* || Rabindranath Tagore || Suman Mickey Chatterjee || Amara Muzik Bengali
| O Amar Desher Mati (Rabindrasangeet)|| 2021 || Shamik Guha Roy* || Rabindranath Tagore || Suman Mickey Chatterjee || Amara Muzik Bengali
|-
|-
| [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5CQd5i4B79E&pp=ygUeYW1pIHRvbWFyIHByZW1lIGRlYmFuamFsaSBsaWx5 Ami Tomar Preme (Rabindrasangeet)]|| 2021 || Shamik Guha Roy* || Rabindranath Tagore || - || Amara Muzik Bengali
| Ami Tomar Preme (Rabindrasangeet)|| 2021 || Shamik Guha Roy* || Rabindranath Tagore || - || Amara Muzik Bengali
|-
|-
| [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YOshAanG4WU&pp=ygUbbWF5YWJvbm8gYmloYXJpbmkgZGViYW5qYWxp Mayabono Biharini (Rabindrasangeet)]|| 2023 || Shamik Guha Roy* || Rabindranath Tagore || - || Muzik House Productions
| Mayabono Biharini (Rabindrasangeet)|| 2023 || Shamik Guha Roy* || Rabindranath Tagore || - || Muzik House Productions
|-
|-
| [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MjcRA65hzEk&pp=ygUab2ZvciBiZWxheWUgZGViYW5qYWxpIGxpbHk%3D Ofor Belaye (Traditional Folk)]|| 2023 || Sayan Ganguly* || Traditional || - || Muzik House Productions
| Ofor Belaye (Traditional Folk)|| 2023 || Sayan Ganguly* || Traditional || - || Muzik House Productions
|}
|}


==References==
==References==
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{{Instagram|Debanjali Lily}}
{{Instagram|Debanjali Lily}}


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Debanjali Lily AKA Debanjali Chatterjee, born on 15th February 1992, is an Indian playback singer, composer and live stage performer. She is known for her performance and participation in music reality show Rising Star (Indian TV series), aired on Colors TV.[1]

Debanjali Lily before her stage performance in Kolkata

Early Life and EducationEdit

Born in Kolkata, West Bengal, India, Debanjali grew up with a deep passion for music. Introduced to devotional songs by her music enthusiast mother, she began her musical journey at age 10, studying Indian classical music under the guidance of All India Radio Lt. Smt. Gopa Sanyal. Further refining her skills, Debanjali received guidance from esteemed figures like Lt. Sri Ashish Saha of the Indore Gharana and Sri Krishnendu Bhattacharya. She also achieved academic excellence, earning a first-class master's degree in economics from the University of Calcutta. She worked with reputed global consultancy firm Frost and Sullivan for 5 years and continued her musical endeavours alongside her day job until she decided to pursue her music career full time in 2017.[1]

AwardsEdit

Winner of 6th Bengal Youth Award in the category Rising Star in Music in 2018. Debanjali was handed over the award by National Award winner Iman Chakraborty.

PlaybackEdit

Debanjali marked her entry into playback singing with the debut track Ghum Bhanga Shokal for the Bengali film Colkatay Columbus, composed by music director Neel Dutt. Her journey continued as she lent her melodious voice to other Bengali films. She also contributed her vocals to numerous popular Bengali TV series in India and Bangladesh, including Rojgere Ginni, Tomay Amay Mile, Bhoomikanya, Khirer Putul, Shaheber Chithi, Maan Obhiman.[2] Notably, Debanjali's voice graced jingles for esteemed brands like PC Chandra Jewellers, Merlin Group, Sunrise Posto, Fiza Biscuits, and Tufcon. In 2023, she sung the song Villa Wala Pyaar[3] composed by EPR Iyer and written by Wicked Sunny for a music video in the reality show MTV Splitsvilla (season 14) featuring fashion icon Urfi Javed.

Independent MusicEdit

Beyond her playback endeavors, Debanjali exhibits a fervent interest in composing original songs and collaborating with esteemed artists to craft unique compositions. Notable among her original creations are Bohe Baayu[4] and Agomonir Ahobaan. Her artistic collaborations extend to distinguished music producers from the Bengal music community, including Shamik Guha Roy, Buti Banerjee, and Abhirup Biswas, resulting in a collection of captivating original works in her signature voice.[5]

Debanjali's creative endeavors extend to her engaging series titled Sunday Jam with Debanjali Lily, showcased on her YouTube channel, earning her affection and admiration. A remarkable milestone in her online presence is her rendition of Montare from the movie Lootera, which went viral amassing millions of views and shares across various social media platforms, reflecting her resonance with a global audience.

Live PerformerEdit

Debanjali has enchanted her audience in India and abroad with her live performances. She has performed for several reputed brands including Ambuja, Captain TMT, Audi, Bisk Farm, Manyavar and so on. She performs with her band, Debanjali Lily Live. She also performs as a musical duo in collaboration with guitarist and music producer Abhirup Biswas who is well known for his ex bands Cactus (Indian band) and Prachir.

Films and DiscographyEdit

Film Music
Song Year Film Music Director Co-singer Lyricist
Ghum Bhanga Shokal 2016 Colkatay Columbus Neel Dutt Neel Dutt Sourav Palodhi
Lf8twk Amar Byasto Ei Shohor 2017 Ei Shohore Sayan Guha, Pratik Karmakar and Daipayan Sanyal Rik Basu Daipayan Sanyal
-BqI Dakchhe Akash 2017 Ei Shohore Sayan & Pratik Aritra Dasgupta Orpheus Mukhoty
Kono Bahana 2020 Tui Amar Hero Kuntal De - Soham Majumdar
Kono Bahana (Reprise) 2020 Tui Amar Hero Kuntal De - Soham Majumdar
Mayar Kangal (Female Version) 2021 Olpo Holeo Sotti Amit - Ishan - Asif Iqbal
TV Series
Song Year TV Series Music Director/Re-aaranger Co-singer TV Channel Series Director
Brishti Thamar Sheshe 2015 Tomay Amay Mile Shamik-Debabrata - Star Jalsha Prabir Ganguly
Ek Je Achhe Konya 2017 Rojgere Ginni (Aparajita) Dabbu Arijit Singh Colors Bangla
E Poth Chola 2018 Bhoomikanya Bickram Ghosh - Star Jalsha Arindam Sil
O Tor Logon Elo Oi 2018 Bhoomikanya Bickram Ghosh - Star Jalsha Arindam Sil
Pala- Shuno Shuno Shorbojon 2018 Bhoomikanya Bickram Ghosh - Star Jalsha Arindam Sil
Dushtumi Ar Noy 2022 Khirer Putul Shamik Guha Roy - Zee Bangla Babu Banik
Jokhon Udashi Hawa 2022 Shaheber Chithi Pranjal Alap Bose Star Jalsha Babu Banik
Abar 2022 Shaheber Chithi Pranjal - Star Jalsha Babu Banik
Maan Obhimaan (Title Track) 2022 Maan Obhimaan Ashu Chakraborty - Deepto TV Bangladesh
Bhalobeshe Shokhi (Rabindrasangeet) 2022 Maan Obhimaan Ashu Chakraborty* - Deepto TV Bangladesh -
Web-Series
Song Year Web-Series Music Director Co-Singer Streaming Platform
Hoth Bhigoke Nasha 2019 Hoichoi
Hain Muskurana 2020 Zee5
Krishnochura 2021 Shubharambh Kuntal De - Hoichoi
Aj Okaron 2021 Shubharambh Kuntal De - Hoichoi
Villa Wala Pyaar 2023 MTV Splitsvilla (season 14) EPR Iyer, GJ Storm - MTV India
Independent Music
Song Year Composer/Re-arranger Lyricist Co-Singer Record Label
Mon Kharaper Gaan 2017 Sourav Chatterjee (Baben) Sourav Chatterjee (Baben) - Amara Muzik Bengali
Agomonir Ahoban 2019 Debanjali Lily Debanjali Lily - Inreco Entertainment
Ajo Tumi Ele Tai 2019 Abhishek Basu Saqi Banerjee Timir Biswas Entertainment
Phirey Aye 2020 Sudipto Buti Banerjee Abhirup Biswas - Amara Muzik Bengali
Ek Saathey Jai 2020 Sudipto Buti Banerjee Abhirup Biswas - Rooh Music
Ek Saathey Jai (Midnight Moon Treatment) 2020 Sudipto Buti Banerjee, Mr. Bose Abhirup Biswas - Rooh Music
Phirte Hobe 2020 Shamik Guha Roy & Rupak Tiary Abhishek Roy Various Artists Amara Muzik Bengali
Jiboner Joyogan 2020 Chirantan Banerjee Suvadeep Chakraborty Various Artists Amara Muzik Bengali
Bohe Baayu 2020 Debanjali Lily Debanjali Lily - Youtube Music
Amar Bela Je Jaye (Rabindrasangeet) 2020 Shamik Guha Roy* Rabindranath Tagore - Amara Muzik Bengali
Ei Je Tomar Prem (Rabindrasangeet) 2020 Shamik Guha Roy* Rabindranath Tagore - Amara Muzik Bengali
O Amar Desher Mati (Rabindrasangeet) 2021 Shamik Guha Roy* Rabindranath Tagore Suman Mickey Chatterjee Amara Muzik Bengali
Ami Tomar Preme (Rabindrasangeet) 2021 Shamik Guha Roy* Rabindranath Tagore - Amara Muzik Bengali
Mayabono Biharini (Rabindrasangeet) 2023 Shamik Guha Roy* Rabindranath Tagore - Muzik House Productions
Ofor Belaye (Traditional Folk) 2023 Sayan Ganguly* Traditional - Muzik House Productions

ReferencesEdit

  1. 1.0 1.1 "BL Block girl makes it to national reality show". www.telegraphindia.com.
  2. "শরতের গানে ছেলেবেলার নস্ট্যালজিয়া উস্কে দিচ্ছে দেবাঞ্জলী লিলির 'বহে বায়ু', শুনেছেন?". Eisamay (in Bengali).
  3. "Ahead of 'Splitsvilla 14' finale, Uorfi Javed dances in a saree to 'Villa Wala Pyaar'". The Times of India. 10 February 2023.
  4. "Debanjali Lily Chatterjee's 'Bohe Baayu' evokes Puja nostalgia". The Times of India. 20 October 2020.
  5. "Cactus Fame Musicians Buti Abhirupnoted Singer Debanjali Lily Come Up With Bangla Pop In This Pujas". ibgnews.com.

External LinksEdit

Debanjali Lily on Youtube

Lily Debanjali Lily on Facebook

Lily/ Debanjali Lily on Instagram