Shreya Ghoshal: Difference between revisions

| alma_mater        = [[SIES College of Arts, Science, and Commerce]]

| website            = {{Official URL}}

'''Shreya Ghoshal''' (born 12 March 1984) is an Indian singer.<!--NOTE:Her Indian nationality is already in the infobox---> Noted for her wide [[vocal range]] and versatility, she is one of the most prolific and popular singers of India.<ref>{{cite web |title=Shreya Ghoshal - Forbes India Magazine|url=https://www.forbesindia.com/celebprofile/shreya-ghoshal/1439/84|website=[[Forbes India]]|access-date=19 January 2023|quote=Shreya Ghoshal continues to be one of the most prolific and popular female playback singers in the country.}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Shreya Ghoshal has a low-key birthday celebration|date=13 March 2020|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/entertainment/hindi/music/shreya-ghoshal-has-a-low-key-birthday-celebration/amp_articleshow/74609310.cms|website=[[Times of India]]|access-date=19 January 2023|quote=While she is one of the most popular and prolific singers in the country today}}</ref> She has recorded songs for films and albums in various Indian languages and received [[List of awards and nominations received by Shreya Ghoshal|numerous accolades]] throughout her career, including four<!--NOTE:Before changing any awards number, see the 'Awards and nominations' section.---> [[National Film Awards]], four [[Kerala State Film Awards]], two [[Tamil Nadu State Film Awards]], two [[Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards|BFJA Awards]], seven [[Filmfare Awards]] and ten [[Filmfare Awards South]].  

Ghoshal began learning music at the age of four.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Shreya Ghoshal started learning music at a tender age of four - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/did-you-know/shreya-ghoshal-started-learning-music-at-a-tender-age-of-four/articleshow/46607761.cms |access-date=2022-05-05 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref> At the age of six, she started her formal training in classical music. When she reached sixteen, she was noticed by filmmaker [[Sanjay Leela Bhansali]]'s mother after she won the television singing reality show ''[[Sa Re Ga Ma Pa|Sa Re Ga Ma]]''. Following the success, she made her Bollywood playback singing debut with Bhansali's romantic drama ''[[Devdas (2002 Hindi film)|Devdas]]'' (2002) for which she received a [[National Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer|National Film Award]], a [[Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer]], and a [[Filmfare RD Burman Award for New Music Talent]].

The duo also worked with the classical track "Mere Dholna" for ''[[Bhool Bhulaiyaa]]'' (2007), performed beside [[M. G. Sreekumar]], which was acclaimed with special mention to the taan towards the "climax of the song".<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/2007/sep/06zzbhool.htm |title=Bhool Bhulaiyaa's music is enjoyable |work=Rediff.com |last=Verma |first=Sukanya |date=6 September 2007 |access-date=29 December 2015 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924144459/http://www.rediff.com/movies/2007/sep/06zzbhool.htm |archive-date=24 September 2015}}</ref> Ghoshal also lent her voice for Vishal–Shekhar with few of his compositions and was particularly praised for the theme song of ''[[Ta Ra Rum Pum]]'' along with the romantic song "Main Agar Kahoon", which she sang with [[Sonu Nigam]] and the dance song "Dhoom Taana" from film [[Om Shanti Om]], where some critics compared her singing style of the latter with [[S. Janaki]].<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.indiafm.com/movies/musicreview/12897/index.html |title=Ta Ra Rum Pum – Music Review |website=[[Bollywood Hungama]] |author=Tuteja, Joginder |date=3 April 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071222085607/http://www.indiafm.com/movies/musicreview/12897/index.html |archive-date=22 December 2007 |access-date=29 December 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.indiafm.com/movies/musicreview/12897/index.html |title=Om Shanti Om – Music Review |website=[[Bollywood Hungama]] |author=Tuteja, Joginder |date=13 September 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071222085607/http://www.indiafm.com/movies/musicreview/12897/index.html |archive-date=22 December 2007 |access-date=29 December 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-om-shanti-om-recalls-music-of-an-earlier-age-1122423 |title='Om Shanti Om' recalls music of an earlier age |newspaper=Daily News and Analysis |date=20 September 2007 |access-date=22 December 2015 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180203081830/http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-om-shanti-om-recalls-music-of-an-earlier-age-1122423 |archive-date=3 February 2018}}</ref> In the year, Ghoshal worked with Ilaiyaraaja for the album ''[[Cheeni Kum]]''.<ref name=filmography>{{cite web |url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/celebritymicro/films/id/7069 |title=Shreya Ghoshal |website=[[Bollywood Hungama]] |access-date=2 September 2015 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150923225245/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/celebritymicro/films/id/7069 |archive-date=23 September 2015}}</ref>

After singing for films such as ''[[U Me Aur Hum]]'', ''[[Sirf (film)|Sirf]]'', ''[[Ghatothkach]]'', ''[[Dashavatar (film)|Dashavatar]]'', ''[[Mere Baap Pehle Aap]]'', ''[[De Taali]]'', ''[[Haal-e-Dil]]'', ''[[Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic]]'' and ''[[Kismat Konnection]]'',<ref name=filmography/> Ghoshal recorded another hit song for ''[[Singh Is Kinng]]'' (2008), titled "Teri Ore", composed by [[Pritam Chakraborty]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Singh Is Kinng |url=http://www.saavn.com/s/song/hindi/Singh_Is_Kinng/Teri_Ore/IyU,WiFiVEM |publisher=[[Saavn]] |access-date=12 October 2013 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924123759/http://www.saavn.com/s/song/hindi/Singh_Is_Kinng/Teri_Ore/IyU,WiFiVEM |archive-date=24 September 2015}}</ref> It received mixed reviews from music critics.<ref>{{cite web |title=Singh Is Kinng music review |url=http://www.glamsham.com/music/reviews/07-singh-is-kinng-music-review-070805.asp |publisher=Glamsham |access-date=12 October 2013 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131016202152/http://www.glamsham.com/music/reviews/07-singh-is-kinng-music-review-070805.asp |archive-date=16 October 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Music review: Singh is Kinng |url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/2008/jul/07kinng.htm |work=[[Rediff.com]] |date=7 July 2008 |access-date=12 October 2013 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140213044730/http://www.rediff.com/movies/2008/jul/07kinng.htm |archive-date=13 February 2014}}</ref> The song earned her a fourth Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer and overall fifth Filmfare Award.<ref name="singh is king">{{cite news |title=Filmfare: 'Jodha...' bags 5, Priyanka, Hrithik shine |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/specials/filmfare/Filmfare-Jodha-bags-5-Priyanka-Hrithik-shine/articleshow/4205152.cms |work=The Times of India |date=1 March 2009 |access-date=5 March 2009 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130903124728/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/specials/filmfare/Filmfare-Jodha-bags-5-Priyanka-Hrithik-shine/articleshow/4205152.cms |archive-date=3 September 2013}}</ref> After that, she lent her voice for films like ''[[Bachna Ae Haseeno]]'', ''[[God Tussi Great Ho]]'', ''[[Welcome to Sajjanpur]]'', ''[[Kidnap (2008 film)|Kidnap]]'', ''[[Karzzzz]]'', ''[[Ghajini (2008 film)|Ghajini]]'', ''[[Ek Vivaah... Aisa Bhi]]'', ''[[Dostana (2008 film)|Dostana]]'', ''[[Yuvvraaj]]'' and others.<ref name=filmography/> She won her fourth National award for singing "Pherari Mon" for the [[Cinema of West Bengal|Bengali film]] ''[[Antaheen]]'' (2008),<ref name="nfa">{{cite news |title=National Film Awards: Priyanka gets best actress, 'Antaheen' awarded best film |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/National-Film-Awards-Priyanka-gets-best-actress-Antaheen-awarded-best-film/articleshow/5492275.cms?referral=PM |work=The Times of India |date=23 January 2010 |access-date=27 January 2010 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150327150451/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/National-Film-Awards-Priyanka-gets-best-actress-Antaheen-awarded-best-film/articleshow/5492275.cms?referral=PM |archive-date=27 March 2015}}</ref> and "Jeev Rangla" for the [[Marathi cinema|Marathi film]] ''[[Jogwa]]'' (2008).<ref name="56thawardPDF">{{cite web |url=http://dff.nic.in/2011/56th_nff_2008.pdf |title=56th National Film Awards |publisher=[[Directorate of Film Festivals]] |access-date=27 March 2012}}</ref> She rendered two songs for the 2010 film [[Dabangg]], "Tere Mast Mast Do Nain" with [[Rahat Fateh Ali Khan]] and "Chori Kiya Re Jiya" with [[Sonu Nigam]]. According to a music review published by Planet Bollywood, "the biggest attraction of this song is the duet by the fantastic jodi of Sonu Nigam and Shreya Ghoshal who prove yet again why they rank as the finest singers of their generation"<ref>{{cite web|url=https://planetbollywood.com/displayReview.php?id=m080610115118 |title=Dabangg – music review by Atta Khan |publisher=Planet Bollywood |date=2010-08-05 |accessdate=2022-02-26}}</ref> In 2010, Ghoshal sang for the English independent film ''[[When Harry Tries to Marry]]''.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/when-harry-tries-to-marry-mw0002136258 |title=Original Motion Picture Soundtrack: When Harry Tries To Marry |publisher=AllMusic |access-date=28 September 2015 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160313022044/http://www.allmusic.com/album/when-harry-tries-to-marry-mw0002136258 |archive-date=13 March 2016}}</ref> In the same year, Ghoshal rendered her voice for a song "Aadha Ishq" from film [[Band Baaja Baaraat]] which composed by [[Salim–Sulaiman]]. Satyajit of Glamsham stated, "Shreya Ghoshal's feminine vocal textures have always been reliable in ballads".<ref>{{cite web |title=Music Review of Band Baaja Baaraat |url=http://www.glamsham.com/music/reviews/15-band-baaja-baarat-music-review-111015.asp# |publisher=glamsham.com |access-date=9 February 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170209201919/http://www.glamsham.com/music/reviews/15-band-baaja-baarat-music-review-111015.asp |archive-date=9 February 2017 |url-status=dead}}</ref>

In 2011, Ghoshal recorded hit duet song "Saibo" in film [[Shor in the City]] with [[Tochi Raina]], a composition by Sachin–Jigar.<ref name="SHR1">{{cite web |url=http://www.glamsham.com/music/reviews/23-shor-in-the-city-music-review-041111.asp# |title=Music Review : Shor – In The City |publisher=Glamsham |access-date=26 June 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160811082935/http://www.glamsham.com/music/reviews/23-shor-in-the-city-music-review-041111.asp |archive-date=11 August 2016}}</ref> Satyajit from ''Glamsham'' reported, "Sweetly toned and mesmerized with mellifluous flows of Shreya Ghoshal singing, the first outing "Saibo" is a smoothening surprise that extols the feel of romanticism to perfection".<ref name="SHR1"/> Later that year, Ghoshal sang the duet "Teri Meri" in film [[Bodyguard (2011 Hindi film)|Bodyguard]] with [[Rahat Fateh Ali Khan]].<ref name="Ghosh">{{cite web |url=http://movies.ndtv.com/bollywood/music-review-bodyguard-601042 |title=Music Review: Bodyguard |publisher=[[NDTV]] |access-date=26 June 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150913055135/http://movies.ndtv.com/bollywood/music-review-bodyguard-601042 |archive-date=13 September 2015}}</ref> A [[Himesh Reshammiya]] composition, the song received positive to mixed reviews.<ref name="Ghosh"/><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/review/music-review-bodyguard/20110729.htm |title=Review: Bodyguard music is average |publisher=[[Rediff]] |first=Sukanya |last=Verma |access-date=26 June 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160427052916/http://www.rediff.com/movies/review/music-review-bodyguard/20110729.htm |archive-date=27 April 2016}}</ref> [[NDTV]] labelled the song as "moderately paced and average".Ghoshal later collaborated with [[Bappi Lahiri]] in the [[duet]] "Ooh La La" from film [[The Dirty Picture]].<ref name="GLAMS">{{cite web |url=http://www.glamsham.com/music/reviews/09-the-dirty-picture-music-review-111109.asp |title=Music Review : The Dirty Picture |publisher=Glamsham |author=Abid |access-date=25 June 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160811031618/http://www.glamsham.com/music/reviews/09-the-dirty-picture-music-review-111109.asp |archive-date=11 August 2016}}</ref> Abid from ''Glamsham'' stated that Ghoshal manage to keep up the fun tempo with an improvised and highly entertaining and excellent renditions.<ref name="GLAMS"/> Ghoshal received further two nominations that year at [[57th Filmfare Awards|Filmfare Awards]] for songs "Saibo" and "Teri Meri.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/celebrities/features/type/view/id/2974/2974 |title=Nominations for 57th Idea Filmfare Awards 2012 |website=[[Bollywood Hungama]] |date=11 January 2010 |access-date=7 November 2014 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120113194825/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/celebrities/features/type/view/id/2974/2974 |archive-date=13 January 2012}}</ref>

In 2012, Ghoshal rendered her voice for popular [[Item number|item song]], "[[Chikni Chameli]]" from film [[Agneepath (2012 film)|Agneepath]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.glamsham.com/music/reviews/26-agneepath-music-review-121103.asp# |title=Music Review : Agneepath |publisher=Glamsham |access-date=25 June 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160811023457/http://www.glamsham.com/music/reviews/26-agneepath-music-review-121103.asp |archive-date=11 August 2016}}</ref> The song was composed by [[Ajay–Atul]] and was a remake of their own [[Marathi language|Marathi]] song "Kombdi Palali" from film ''[[Jatra: Hyalagaad Re Tyalagaad|Jatra]]''.<ref>{{cite web |title=Meet the musician duo behind 'Chikni Chameli' |url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/slide-show/slide-show-1-interview-with-ajay-atul-agneepath/20120125.htm |publisher=Rediff |date=25 January 2012 |access-date=27 April 2012 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120427070403/http://www.rediff.com/movies/slide-show/slide-show-1-interview-with-ajay-atul-agneepath/20120125.htm |archive-date=27 April 2012}}</ref> Joginder Tuteja of [[Bollywood Hungama]] stated, "A special word for Shreya Ghoshal too who changes her singing style in a big way and comes up trumps. She gets the kind of rustic flavour that was the need of the hour and is superb in her rendition."<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/moviemicro/musiccriticreview/id/503039 |title=Agneepath: Critic Review |website=[[Bollywood Hungama]] |access-date=25 June 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120107175652/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/moviemicro/musiccriticreview/id/503039 |archive-date=7 January 2012}}</ref> Ghoshal received her one of the two Filmfare nominations of the year for the song.<ref name="Shr">{{cite web |url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movies/features/type/view/id/4404 |title=Nominations for 58th Idea Filmfare Awards 2012 |website=[[Bollywood Hungama]] |date=13 January 2013 |access-date=7 November 2014 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130116062555/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movies/features/type/view/id/4404 |archive-date=16 January 2013}}</ref> Later, she revealed that she "wasn't very comfortable" singing the song because of its vulgar lyrics and requested the makers to change few words in it.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/music/shreya-ghoshal-feels-that-item-numbers-are-bad-for-a-country-like-india/story-41MDiXRKqIwOrMiXKRIacO.html |title=I was not comfortable singing many item songs post Chikni Chameli: Shreya Ghosal |last=Goyal |first=Samarth |work=Hindustan Times |date=4 February 2017 |access-date=3 March 2018}}</ref> The same year, she performed four songs, all composed by [[Sajid–Wajid]] for film [[Rowdy Rathore]] which received mixed reviews from critics.<ref name="it">{{cite web |url=http://www.indiatimes.com/bollywood/music-review-rowdy-rathore-21560.html |title=Music Review of Rowdy Rathore |work=The Times of India |first=Anand |last=Vaishnav |access-date=19 August 2016 |date=27 April 2012 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160914230141/http://www.indiatimes.com/bollywood/music-review-rowdy-rathore-21560.html |archive-date=14 September 2016}}</ref><ref name="gs">{{cite web |url=http://www.glamsham.com/music/reviews/14-rowdy-rathore-music-review-051201.asp |title=Music Review of Rowdy Rathore |work=Glamsham |author=Satyajit |access-date=19 August 2016 |date=14 May 2012 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160321172111/http://www.glamsham.com/music/reviews/14-rowdy-rathore-music-review-051201.asp |archive-date=21 March 2016}}</ref> For the duet song "Dhadang Dhang Dhang" performed by Ghoshal alongside [[Sajid (music director)|Sajid]], Devesh Sharma of [[Filmfare]] remarked, "Shreya Ghoshal puts the '90s ka tadka' in her rendition" and for [[lullaby]] song "Chandaniya" he said, "Shreya Ghoshal sounds uncannily like Alka Yagnik and proves that she is a singer for all occasions".<ref name="ff">{{cite web |url=http://www.filmfare.com/reviews/music-review-of-rowdy-rathore-548.html |title=Music Review of Rowdy Rathore |work=Filmfare |first=Devesh |last=Sharma |access-date=19 August 2016 |date=30 May 2012 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160821002910/http://www.filmfare.com/reviews/music-review-of-rowdy-rathore-548.html |archive-date=21 August 2016}}</ref> Joginder Tuteja from [[Bollywood Hungama]] stated in relation to "Chandaniya", "Shreya Ghoshal can fit into any mode as per the demand of the situation".<ref name="bh">{{cite web |url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/moviemicro/musiccriticreview/id/545805 |title=Music Review of Rowdy Rathore |work=Bollywood Hungama |first=Joginder |last=Tuteja |access-date=19 August 2016 |date=3 May 2012 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151019154432/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/moviemicro/musiccriticreview/id/545805 |archive-date=19 October 2015}}</ref> The song "Tera Ishq Bada Teekha" received mixed reviews from music critics.<ref name="it"/><ref name="gs"/><ref name="ff"/><ref name="bh"/> Ghoshal then lent her voice in a [[Four-part harmony]] song, "Radha" from ''[[Student of the Year]]'' alongside [[Udit Narayan]], [[Vishal Dadlani]] and [[Shekhar Ravjiani]] which garnered critical appreciation.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://in.movies.yahoo.com/news/student-music-review-135122186.html |title=Student of the Year Music Review |access-date=25 June 2016 |publisher=[[Yahoo!]] |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160201110954/https://in.movies.yahoo.com/news/student-music-review-135122186.html |archive-date=1 February 2016}}</ref> In the same year, she again collaborated with [[A.R. Rahman]] for a duet song "Saans" from film [[Jab Tak Hai Jaan]] along with [[Mohit Chauhan]]. The song received positive to mixed reviews by critics.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.glamsham.com/music/reviews/17-jab-tak-hai-jaan-music-review-101203.asp |title=Music Review : Jab Tak Hai Jaan |work=Glamsham |access-date=25 October 2012 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121019160801/http://www.glamsham.com/music/reviews/17-jab-tak-hai-jaan-music-review-101203.asp |archive-date=19 October 2012 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.indiatimes.com/bollywood/music-review-jab-tak-hai-jaan-43230.html |title=MUSIC REVIEW – Jab Tak Hai Jaan |work=[[The Times of India]] |date=10 October 2012 |access-date=10 October 2012 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121010232907/http://www.indiatimes.com/bollywood/music-review-jab-tak-hai-jaan-43230.html |archive-date=10 October 2012 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/moviemicro/musiccriticreview/id/548942 |title=Jab Tak Hai Jaan Music Review |first=Joginder |last=Tuteja |work=[[Bollywood Hungama]] |access-date=10 October 2012 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121012235235/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/moviemicro/musiccriticreview/id/548942 |archive-date=12 October 2012}}</ref> At the poll conducted by [[Indiatimes]], the song ''Saans'' won the title of "Most Romantic Song of the year 2012".<ref>{{cite web |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/news-interviews/The-most-romantic-song-of-2012-is--/articleshow/22184673.cms |title=The most romantic song of 2012 is... |work=The Times of India |author=Priya Gupta, Garima Sharma |access-date=1 September 2013 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130901050024/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/news-interviews/The-most-romantic-song-of-2012-is--/articleshow/22184673.cms |archive-date=1 September 2013 }}</ref> The song earned Ghoshal second of her two Filmfare nominations of the year.<ref name="Shr"/>

In early 2013, Ghoshal sang two duet songs "Naino Mein Sapna" and "Taki O Taki" for film [[Himmatwala (2013 film)|Himmatwala]]. The songs were originally composed by [[Bappi Lahri]] and re-created by [[Sajid–Wajid]]. Both songs received positive reviews from music critics.<ref name="ND">{{cite web |url=http://movies.ndtv.com/music/music-review-himmatwala-632144 |title=Music Review of Himmatwala |work=NDTV.com |access-date=21 August 2016 |date=7 March 2013 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160822062735/http://movies.ndtv.com/music/music-review-himmatwala-632144 |archive-date=22 August 2016}}</ref><ref name="koi1">{{cite web |url=http://www.koimoi.com/most-popular/himmatwala-music-review/ |title=Music Review of Himmatwala |work=Koimoi.com |author=Shivi |access-date=21 August 2016 |date=26 February 2013 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160828115753/http://www.koimoi.com/most-popular/himmatwala-music-review/ |archive-date=28 August 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/moviemicro/musiccriticreview/id/506932 |title=Music Review of Himmatwala |work=Bollywood Hungama |first=Joginder |last=Tuteja |access-date=21 August 2016 |date=25 February 2013 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130618114526/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/moviemicro/musiccriticreview/id/506932 |archive-date=18 June 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.glamsham.com/music/reviews/himmatwala-music-review-021305.asp# |title=Music Review of Himmatwala |work=glamsham.com |author=Rafat |access-date=21 August 2016 |date=3 May 2012 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160822092824/http://www.glamsham.com/music/reviews/himmatwala-music-review-021305.asp |archive-date=22 August 2016}}</ref> For "Naino Mein Sapna", critics of [[NDTV]] mentioned, "Shreya sounds tailormade for the track" and for "Taki Taki" they remarked, "Ghoshal proves yet again her mettle in the industry".<ref name="ND"/> For "Naino Mein Sapna", Shivi from Komoi stated, "Shreya Ghoshal replace [[Lata Mangeshkar]] and do a decent job".<ref name="koi1"/> Ghoshal sang [[Sunn Raha Hai (Female Version)|the female version of Sunn Raha Hai]] in [[Aashiqui 2]] composed by [[Ankit Tiwari]] and written by Sandeep Nath.<ref name="REFD">{{cite web |url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/moviemicro/musiccriticreview/id/549878 |title=Aashiqui 2 (2013) Critic Music Review |work=[[Bollywood Hungama]] |first=Rajiv |last=Vijayakar |date=22 April 2013 |access-date=21 January 2015 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150123170747/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/moviemicro/musiccriticreview/id/549878 |archive-date=23 January 2015}}{{Rating|4|5}}</ref> She garnered critical praise over [[Ankit Tiwari]] who sang the [[Sunn Raha Hai|male version of the song]].<ref name="REFD"/> Apart from rendering vocals for [[A. R. Rahman]] composed "Banarasiya" in [[Raanjhanaa]],<ref name="Ran1">{{cite magazine |url=http://www.filmfare.com/reviews/music-review-raanjhanaa-3470.htm |title=Music Review: Raanjhanaa |magazine=[[Filmfare]] |first=Devesh |last=Sharma |access-date=10 July 2016 |date=19 June 2013}}{{dead link|date=March 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> Ghoshal lent her voice for duet "God, Allah aur Bhagwan" in [[Krrish 3]] alongside [[Sonu Nigam]].<ref name="Krr1">{{cite web |url=http://www.koimoi.com/bollywood-movies/music-reviews/krrish-3-music-review/ |title=Raanjhana Music Review |publisher=[[Koimoi]] |access-date=10 July 2016 |date=19 September 2016 |first=Mohar |last=Basu |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160221051925/http://www.koimoi.com/bollywood-movies/music-reviews/krrish-3-music-review/ |archive-date=21 February 2016}}</ref> Banarasiya met with largely positive reviews,<ref name="Ran1"/><ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-music-review-raanjhanaa-music-glorifies-love-in-unique-way-1845287 |title=Music Review: 'Raanjhanaa' music glorifies love in unique way |first=Yashika |last=Mathur |access-date=10 July 2016 |date=8 June 2013 |newspaper=[[Daily News and Analysis]] |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161106172033/http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-music-review-raanjhanaa-music-glorifies-love-in-unique-way-1845287 |archive-date=6 November 2016}}</ref> the latter received mixed reactions.<ref name="Krr1"/><ref name="Krr2">{{cite web |url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/report/review-krrish-3-music-falls-short-of-expectations/20130922.htm |first=Joginder |last=Tuteja |access-date=10 July 2016 |date=23 September 2013 |title=Review: Krrish 3 music falls short of expectations |publisher=[[Rediff]] |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160910184721/http://www.rediff.com/movies/report/review-krrish-3-music-falls-short-of-expectations/20130922.htm |archive-date=10 September 2016}}</ref> Ghoshal next performed two tracks in [[Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela]] namely "Dhoop" and "[[Nagada Sang Dhol]]" both composed by the director of film, [[Sanjay Leela Bhansali]]. She earned positive to mixed response for former<ref name="Koimoi">{{cite web |url=http://www.koimoi.com/bollywood-movies/music-reviews/ram-leela-music-review/ |title=Ram-Leela Music Review |work=Mohar Basu |date=5 October 2013 |publisher=Koimoi |access-date=5 October 2013 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131005092341/http://www.koimoi.com/bollywood-movies/music-reviews/ram-leela-music-review/ |archive-date=5 October 2013 }}</ref><ref name="BS">{{cite news |url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/ram-leela-music-beautifies-romance-love-ians-music-review-113100900236_1.html |title=Music Review (Business Standard) |newspaper=Business Standard India |date=9 October 2013 |access-date=15 October 2013 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131114100921/http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/ram-leela-music-beautifies-romance-love-ians-music-review-113100900236_1.html |archive-date=14 November 2013 }}</ref> and mostly positive reviews for the latter.<ref name="Koimoi"/><ref name="Rediff">{{cite web |url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/review/review-folk-flavour-dominates-ram-leelas-music/20131012.htm |title=Review: Folk flavour dominates Ram-Leela's music |access-date=15 October 2013 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131014200659/http://www.rediff.com/movies/review/review-folk-flavour-dominates-ram-leelas-music/20131012.htm |archive-date=14 October 2013 }}</ref> Mohar Basu of [[Koimoi]] stated in regards to "Dhoop", "Shreya Ghoshal's voice croons hauntingly and this song evokes a range of deep emotions. Passionately sung and flatteringly themed, this song makes evident the reason why Ghoshal can be compared to music veterans of the industry."<ref name="Koimoi"/> Ghoshal received two Filmfare nominations for songs "[[Sunn Raha Hai]]" and "[[Nagada Sang Dhol]]" that year.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movies/features/type/view/id/6025/ |title=Nominations for 59th Idea Filmfare Awards |website=[[Bollywood Hungama]] |date=14 January 2014 |access-date=7 November 2014 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141107165250/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movies/features/type/view/id/6025/ |archive-date=7 November 2014}}</ref>

In early 2016, Ghoshal provided vocals for [[duet]] "Tere Bin" from film [[Wazir (film)|Wazir]] alongside [[Sonu Nigam]].<ref name="Wazir">{{cite web |url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/moviemicro/musiccriticreview/id/749651 |title=Music Review: Wazir |website=[[Bollywood Hungama]] |first=Joginder |last=Tuteja |access-date=9 July 2016 |date=26 December 2015 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160813011754/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/moviemicro/musiccriticreview/id/749651 |archive-date=13 August 2016}}</ref> Composed by [[Shantanu Moitra]] and written by [[Vidhu Vinod Chopra]], the song opened to positive reviews by critics.<ref name="Wazir"/><ref name="Wazir1">{{cite web |url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/report/review-wazirs-music-is-haunting/20160103.htm |title=Review: Wazir's music is haunting |publisher=[[Rediff]] |access-date=9 July 2016 |date=3 January 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170805102204/http://www.rediff.com/movies/report/review-wazirs-music-is-haunting/20160103.htm |archive-date=5 August 2017}}</ref> Labelling the song as "a beautiful start for the film", critics from [[Bollywood Hungama]] commented, "Though the sound of song is quite classical for a film which is set in the current times, one can well expect that it would fit in well into the narrative."<ref name="Wazir"/> Ghoshal was next heard in song "Tum Bin Jiya" in film [[Sanam Re]], composed by [[Jeet Ganguly]].<ref name="red">{{cite web |url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/review/review-sanam-res-music-is-impressive/20160116.htm |title=Review: Sanam Re's music is impressive |publisher=[[Rediff]] |access-date=9 July 2016 |date=16 January 2016 |first=Aelina |last=Kapoor |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160910193502/http://www.rediff.com/movies/review/review-sanam-res-music-is-impressive/20160116.htm |archive-date=10 September 2016}}</ref> It was a recreation of a song with same title from 2001 film [[Tum Bin]] sung by [[K. S. Chithra]] and composed by [[Nikhil–Vinay]].<ref name="red"/> The song received positive to negative reviews.<ref name="red"/><ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.timesofindia.com/entertainment/hindi/music/news/Music-Review-Sanam-Re/articleshow/50579485.cms |title=Music Review: Sanam Re |newspaper=[[The Times of India]] |access-date=9 July 2016 |date=15 January 2016 |first=Kasmin|last=Fernandes}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.koimoi.com/bollywood-movies/music-reviews/sanam-re-music-review/ |title=Sanam Re Music Review |publisher=[[Koimoi]] |access-date=9 July 2016 |date=4 February 2016 |first=Surabhi |last=Redkar |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160725152141/http://www.koimoi.com/bollywood-movies/music-reviews/sanam-re-music-review/ |archive-date=25 July 2016}}</ref> Ghoshal sang the songs "Mere Aankhon Se Nikle Aansoo" and "Ishq Ki Baarish" written by Sameer and composed by Nadeem Saifi in the film [[Ishq Forever]] for which critics compared Ghoshal singing style to veteran singer [[Alka Yagnik]].<ref name="iftoi"/><ref name="ifr"/><ref name="ifbh"/> For the song "Mere Aankhon Se Nikle Aansoo", [[The Times of India]] commented, "Shreya create magic in [the song], which is straight from the heart.<ref name="iftoi">{{cite news |title=Music Review: Ishq Forever |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/music/music-reviews/Music-Review-Ishq-Forever/articleshow/50853486.cms |newspaper=The Times of India |access-date=13 July 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170812212037/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/music/music-reviews/Music-Review-Ishq-Forever/articleshow/50853486.cms |archive-date=12 August 2017 |df=dmy-all}}</ref><ref name="ifr">{{cite web |title=Music Review: Ishq Forever |url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/report/review-ishq-forever-music-is-average/20160130.htm |work=Rediff.com |access-date=13 July 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170805100833/http://www.rediff.com/movies/report/review-ishq-forever-music-is-average/20160130.htm |archive-date=5 August 2017 |df=dmy-all}}</ref><ref name="ifbh">{{cite web |title=Music Review: Ishq Forever |url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/ishq-forever/songs/music-critic-review/ |website=[[Bollywood Hungama]] |access-date=13 July 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170805110323/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/ishq-forever/songs/music-critic-review/ |archive-date=5 August 2017 |df=dmy-all}}</ref> Ghoshal provided vocals for song "Aatach Baya Ka Baavarla" in [[Marathi language|Marathi]] film [[Sairat]] composed by [[Ajay–Atul]] which was well received by critics.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/music/music-review-of-sairat/articleshow/52036971.cms |title=Music review of Sairat |work=The Times of India |first=Mihir |last=Bhanage |access-date=23 August 2016 |date=29 April 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160810142827/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/music/music-review-of-sairat/articleshow/52036971.cms |archive-date=10 August 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/mumbai/entertainment/music-beyond-words/article8515572.ece |title=Music beyond words |work=The Hindu |first=Sankhayan |last=Ghosh |access-date=23 August 2016 |date=24 April 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160429015919/http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/mumbai/entertainment/music-beyond-words/article8515572.ece |archive-date=29 April 2016}}</ref> Ghoshal's collaboration with [[Ankit Tiwari]] in song "Jab Tum Hote Ho" from film [[Rustom (film)|Rustom]] was critically well received.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.timesofindia.com/entertainment/hindi/music/music-reviews/Music-review-Rustom/articleshow/53433737.cms |title=Music review: 'Rustom' |work=[[The Times of India]] |first=Mohar |last=Basu |date=29 July 2016 |access-date=18 August 2016}}</ref><ref name="filmf1"/> Devesh Sharma of [[Filmfare]] labelled the song "sombre" and praised use of Ghoshal's "melodious" voice in the song.<ref name="filmf1">{{cite web |url=http://www.filmfare.com/reviews/music-review-rustom-14564.html |title=Music Review: Rustom |work=[[Filmfare]] |first=Devesh |last=Sharma |access-date=18 August 2016 |date=16 July 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160820201852/http://www.filmfare.com/reviews/music-review-rustom-14564.html |archive-date=20 August 2016}}</ref> Ghoshal was next heard in Tamil film [[Devi (2016 film)|Devi]] in which she rendered her vocals for song "Rang Rang Rangoli".<ref name="BW1">{{cite web |url=http://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movies/devi/devil-songs-review.html |title=Devi Songs Review |work=Behindwoods |date=27 September 2016 |access-date=17 October 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161013143133/http://behindwoods.com/tamil-movies/devi/devil-songs-review.html |archive-date=13 October 2016}}</ref> Ghoshal also dubbed Hindi version of the song titled "Ranga Re"<ref name="ttt"/> as the film was released along with Tamil in Hindi and Telugu as well with Telugu version "Rang Rang Rangare" being sung by [[Swetha Mohan]]. India West praised the Hindi version by quoting, "Ghoshal proves that she can tread [[Sunidhi Chauhan]] terrain effortlessly in parts of the song, and her strong vocals once again put up a strong case for playback singers (females)".<ref name="ttt">{{cite web |title=Music review: Tutak Tutak Tutiya (Hindi version) |url=http://www.indiawest.com/entertainment/bollywood/tutak-tutak-tutiya-music-review-chal-maar-is-catchy-but/article_aaea1bf8-8cd2-11e6-a02a-efe04bdd8336.html |author=R.M. Vijayakar |date=8 October 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161008111219/http://www.indiawest.com/entertainment/bollywood/tutak-tutak-tutiya-music-review-chal-maar-is-catchy-but/article_aaea1bf8-8cd2-11e6-a02a-efe04bdd8336.html |publisher=India-West |archive-date=8 October 2016 |access-date=8 October 2016}}</ref> The [[Tamil language|Tamil]] version of song also opened to positive reviews.<ref name="BW1"/>

In early 2017, Ghoshal rendered "Aashiq Surrender Hua" duet along with co-singer and composer [[Amaal Mallik]] from the film [[Badrinath Ki Dulhania]]. the song in itself was much appreciated for its quirky lyrics which were penned down by lyricist: [[Shabbir Ahmed (lyricist)|Shabbir Ahmed]]. "Aashiq Surrender Hua" was one of the rare songs in which Ghoshal was heard in a lower register than what she usually sings in. As Swetha Ramakrishnan from Firstpost reiterated, "The best thing about the song is Shreya Ghoshal singing in a lower pitch; something one rarely gets to hear."<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/badrinath-ki-dulhania-music-review-this-album-has-chart-buster-written-all-over-it-3283908.html |title=Badrinath Ki Dulhania music review: This album has chart-buster written all over |work=Firstpost |date=16 February 2017 |access-date=5 November 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171107093740/http://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/badrinath-ki-dulhania-music-review-this-album-has-chart-buster-written-all-over-it-3283908.html |archive-date=7 November 2017}}</ref> In regards to the singers, Gaurang Chauhan from Bollywood Life stated, "Both are a unique choice for such a song and they nail it."<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bollywoodlife.com/news-gossip/badrinath-ki-dulhania-music-review-varun-dhawan-and-alia-bhatts-romcom-promises-one-chartbuster-after-another/ |title=Badrinath Ki Dulhania music review: Varun Dhawan and Alia Bhatt's romcom promises one chartbuster after another |work=Bollywood Life |date=15 February 2017 |access-date=5 November 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171107014846/http://www.bollywoodlife.com/news-gossip/badrinath-ki-dulhania-music-review-varun-dhawan-and-alia-bhatts-romcom-promises-one-chartbuster-after-another/ |archive-date=7 November 2017}}</ref> Ghoshal was next heard in "Rozana" from the film [[Naam Shabana]] for which Ghoshal's vocals were specifically met with critically positive reviews. Shriram Iyengar from Cinestaan mentioned, "Ghoshal's voice brings a mesmerising touch to the song, with a perfect balance of happiness and contentment."<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.cinestaan.com/articles/2017/mar/3/4618/shreya-ghoshal-at-her-finest-in-naam-shabana-song-rozana |title=Shreya Ghoshal at her finest in Naam Shabana song 'Rozana' |work=Cinestaan |access-date=5 November 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171107023209/https://www.cinestaan.com/articles/2017/mar/3/4618/shreya-ghoshal-at-her-finest-in-naam-shabana-song-rozana |archive-date=7 November 2017}}</ref> Praising Ghoshal's vocals in "Rozana", India West commented, "To say that she makes the best out of this increasingly rare occasion in film music is superfluous."<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.indiawest.com/entertainment/bollywood/naam-shabana-music-review/article_8c4a7156-0e65-11e7-8811-f7ba5b558457.html |title=Naam Shabana Music Review |work=Indiawest |access-date=3 December 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170508085148/http://www.indiawest.com/entertainment/bollywood/naam-shabana-music-review/article_8c4a7156-0e65-11e7-8811-f7ba5b558457.html |archive-date=8 May 2017}}</ref> Apart from rendering vocals for [[A R Rahman]] composed 'Do Dilon Ke' duet along with [[Hariharan (singer)|Hariharan]] in the [[Hindi]] dubbed version of the film: [[Viceroy's House]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bollywoodlife.com/news-gossip/partition-1947-music-review-ar-rahmans-terrific-do-dilon-ke-stands-out-in-this-short-but-sweet-soundtrack/ |title=Partition 1947 music review: AR Rahman's terrific Do Dilon Ke stands out in this short but sweet soundtrack |work=Bollywood Life |date=7 July 2017 |access-date=5 November 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171107012914/http://www.bollywoodlife.com/news-gossip/partition-1947-music-review-ar-rahmans-terrific-do-dilon-ke-stands-out-in-this-short-but-sweet-soundtrack/ |archive-date=7 November 2017}}</ref> Ghoshal also lent her voice for duet 'Hans Mat Pagli 'in [[Toilet: Ek Prem Katha]] alongside Sonu Nigam.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.indiawest.com/entertainment/bollywood/toilet-ek-prem-katha-music-review-substantial-and-credible-score/article_693da18c-7de7-11e7-9fd2-2bfc8a029be2.html |title='Toilet: Ek Prem Katha' Music Review: Substantial and Credible Score Stays True to Film's Essence |work=Indiawest |access-date=5 November 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171107055244/http://www.indiawest.com/entertainment/bollywood/toilet-ek-prem-katha-music-review-substantial-and-credible-score/article_693da18c-7de7-11e7-9fd2-2bfc8a029be2.html |archive-date=7 November 2017}}</ref> Both songs were critically acclaimed. Joginder Tuteja from Bollywood Hungama stated that "The combination of Sonu-Shreya takes the song to a different altogether and worthy of repeat hear."<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/toilet-ek-prem-katha/songs/music-critic-review/ |title=Music Review: Toilet – Ek Prem Katha |work=Bollywood Hungama |access-date=5 November 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171107021745/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/toilet-ek-prem-katha/songs/music-critic-review/ |archive-date=7 November 2017}}</ref>

2018 started for Ghoshal collaborating with [[S. Thaman]] for the song "Mandhaara" from ''[[Bhaagamathie]]''. She later provided her rendition for "Allasani Vaari" from ''[[Tholi Prema (2018 film)|Tholi Prema]]''.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/tholi-prema-music-review-thaman-s-armaan-malik-shreya-ghosals-creation-will-leave-you-with-mixed-feelings-4344631.html |title=Tholi Prema music review: Thaman S, Armaan Malik, Shreya Ghosal's creation will leave you with mixed feelings |last=Ramadugu |first=Mridula |work=Firstpost |date=11 February 2018}}</ref> She also lent her voice to four songs for the delayed film ''[[Phir Se...]]'' (2018).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/phir-se/songs/music-critic-review/ |title=Music Review: Phir Se… |last=Tuteja |first=Joginder |website=[[Bollywood Hungama]] |date=29 January 2018}}</ref> Ghoshal continued with song [[Ghoomar (song)|Ghoomar]] from the period drama ''[[Padmaavat]]'', along with [[Swaroop Khan]]. Composed by film's director [[Sanjay Leela Bhansali]] himself, it was based on the traditional music and dance forms performed by the Rajput queens of Rajasthan.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/padmavati-first-song-ghoomar-deepika-padukone-is-every-bit-the-queen-and-shahid-kapoor-s-smitten-watch-video/story-xjXSqVA2xHZ2Ty2chcN4qN.html |title=Padmavati song Ghoomar: Deepika Padukone is every bit the queen and Shahid Kapoor's smitten. Watch video |work=Hindustan Times |date=25 October 2017 |access-date=2 April 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/music/music-review-of-padmaavat-bollywood-movie-sanjay-bhansali-5039584/ |title=Music review of Padmaavat: Sounds of War |first=Suanshu |last=Khurana |newspaper=[[The Indian Express]] |date=26 January 2018 |access-date=11 April 2018}}</ref> The song was well received, with critics praising Ghoshal for her rendition.<ref name="THP">{{cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/music/padmaavat-album-review-music-fit-for-a-queen/article22491967.ece |title='Padmaavat' album review: Music fit for a queen |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |date=22 January 2018 |access-date=11 April 2018 |first=Vipin|last=Nair}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ibtimes.co.in/padmaavat-full-music-album-review-ghoomar-ek-dil-ek-jaan-variety-songs-makes-it-special-757767 |title=Padmaavat full music album review: From Ghoomar to Ek Dil Ek Jaan, variety in the songs makes it special |website=[[International Business Times]] |author=Suparno Sarkadate=21 January 2018 |date=21 January 2018 |access-date=11 April 2018}}</ref><ref name="TNP"/> Gaurang Chauhan from [[Times Now]] noted that the song "is appealing and will be, if not already, a favourite among dance performers across India."<ref name="TNP">{{cite web |url=http://www.timesnownews.com/entertainment/reviews/music/article/padmaavat-music-review-ghoomar-sanjay-leela-bhansali-deepika-padukone/191729 |title=Padmaavat music review: One of the best music albums in recent times |work=[[Times Now]] |first=Gaurang |last=Chauhan |date=27 January 2018 |access-date=11 April 2018}}</ref> "Ghoomar" went on to earn Ghoshal the Filmfare Award for Best Female Singer.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.filmfare.com/features/profiling-the-winners-of-the-64th-vimal-elaichi-filmfare-awards-33437-1.html |title=Profiling the winners of the 64th Vimal Elaichi Filmfare Awards |work=Filmfare |date=20 April 2019 |access-date=4 May 2019}}</ref> She was next heard in the recreated version of "[[Ek Do Teen (song)|Ek Do Teen]]" from ''[[Tezaab]]'' (1988) in ''[[Baaghi 2]]'' and the [[Dhadak (song)|title track]] of ''[[Dhadak]]'' (2018).<ref>{{cite news |url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/baaghi-2-song-ek-do-teen-jacqueline-fernandez-watch-video-5102998/ |title=Baaghi 2 song Ek Do Teen: Jacqueline steps into Madhuri's shoes with her sensuous moves |last=Kameshwari |first=A. |work=The Indian Express |date=20 March 2018 |access-date=6 April 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.dnaindia.com/bollywood/report-janhvi-kapoor-ishaan-khatter-s-dhadak-title-track-shreya-ghoshal-fans-have-fallen-in-love-with-her-voice-all-over-again-2627306 |title=Janhvi Kapoor-Ishaan Khatter's Dhadak Title Track: Shreya Ghoshal fans have fallen in love with her voice all over again |work=Daily News and Analysis |date=20 June 2018 |access-date=22 July 2018}}</ref>

Ghoshal started 2021 with a ballad titled "Chal Wahin Chalein" from ''[[Saina (film)|Saina]]'' for which she received praise. A critic based at ''[[Filmfare]]'' in his music review wrote, ‘‘Shreya Ghoshal sure knows how to tease out the nuances hidden in the lyrics and [[Amaal Mallik]] lets the singer take the lead in this melodious song, keeping the music in check’’.<ref>{{cite web |title=Saina Music review|date=11 April 2021|url=https://www.filmfare.com/reviews/bollywood-movies/saina-music-review-47533.html|publisher=[[Filmfare]]|access-date=26 December 2022}}</ref> Ghoshal was next featured in a song titled "[[Param Sundari]]" from ''[[Mimi (2021 Hindi film)|Mimi]]'' which became one of the biggest hits of the year,<ref>{{cite web |title=Top 10 Hindi-Pop Hits Of 2021|date=21 December 2021|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/website/story/top-10-hindi-pop-hits-of-2021/406028|publisher=[[Outlook (Indian magazine)|Outlook]]|access-date=26 December 2022}}</ref> and peaked at No. 184 on the  [[Billboard Global Excl. U.S.]] chart.<ref>{{cite magazine |url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/a-r-rahman/chart-history/glx/ |title= A. R. Rahman- Billboard Global Excl. U.S Chart History |date=2 November 2021 |magazine=Billboard |access-date=26 December 2022}}</ref> The song also garnered critical acclaim and a  [[Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer|Filmfare Award]] nomination for Ghoshal.<ref name="filmfarenom">{{cite news|url=https://www.filmfare.com/awards/filmfare-awards-2022/nominations|title=Nominations for the 67th Wolf777news Filmfare Awards 2022|publisher=[[Filmfare]]|date=18 August 2022}}</ref> Ghoshal next sang a song titled "Zaalima Coca Cola" for the film ''[[Bhuj: The Pride of India]]''.<ref>{{cite web |title=Zaalima Coca Cola Brings Shreya Ghoshal And Nora Fatehi Together|date=28 July 2021|url=https://www.filmfare.com/news/bollywood/zaalima-coca-cola-brings-shreya-ghoshal-and-nora-fatehi-together-49817.html|publisher=[[Filmfare]]|access-date=27 December 2022}}</ref> Ghoshal then featured in two tracks of ''[[Atrangi Re]]'' soundtrack, "Chaka Chak" and "Tere Rang", both of which garnered critical acclaim.<ref>{{cite web |title=Atrangi Re review: A messy romantic drama|date=24 December 2021|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/entertainment/dh-talkies/atrangi-re-review-a-messy-romantic-drama-1064350.html|publisher=[[Deccan Herald]]|access-date=27 December 2022 |quote=All the songs stand out and though one too many for a film of this genre, they are eminently watchable, Chaka Chak in particular (rendered feelingly by Shreya Ghoshal)}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=India - 'Atrangi Re' album review: AR Rahman delivers soulful melodies|date=28 July 2021|url=https://www.filmfare.com/news/bollywood/zaalima-coca-cola-brings-shreya-ghoshal-and-nora-fatehi-together-49817.html|publisher=[[MENAFN]]|access-date=27 December 2022}}</ref> The former also became an instant hit and went [[Viral marketing|viral]] on [[Instagram| Instagram Reels]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Toddlers Dancing to 'Chaka Chak' in Adorable Video Will Make Sara Ali Khan Proud|date=5 April 2022|url=https://www.news18.com/amp/news/buzz/toddlers-dancing-to-chaka-chak-in-adorable-video-will-make-sara-ali-khan-proud-4941563.html#aoh=16721230164962&amp_ct=1672123223248&referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&amp_tf=From%20%251%24s|publisher=[[CNN-IBN]]|access-date=27 December 2022 |quote=Sara Ali Khan’s energetic dance in Atrangi Re’s Chaka Chak song had social media users hooked to it. The song became an instant hit last year and the internet was flooded with a series of Instagram Reels made on the track. And the trend doesn’t seem to die even after three months of the film being released.}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Saree-clad woman dances to Sara Ali Khan's Chaka Chak. Viral video has 7 million views|date=15 December 2021|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/trending-news/story/saree-clad-woman-dances-to-sara-ali-khan-s-chaka-chak-viral-video-has-7-million-views-1888260-2021-12-15|publisher=[[India Today]]|access-date=27 December 2022 |quote=Sara Ali Khan’s song Chaka Chak from her upcoming film Atrangi Re is furiously trending online. Instagram is totally obsessed with the catchy song and is filled with videos of people dancing to it.}}</ref> It earned Ghoshal another [[Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer|Filmfare Award]] nomination.<ref name="filmfarenom"/> "Chaka Chak", "[[Param Sundari]]" and "Zaalima Coca Cola" were amongst the top twenty-five most viewed Hindi songs of 2021.<ref>{{cite web |title=Top 25 Most viewed Bollywood Films Songs of 2021 on YouTube|url=https://bollywoodproduct.in/most-viewed-hindi-film-songs-of-2021/|publisher=Bollywood Product|access-date=27 December 2022}}</ref> Ghoshal also featured in several [[Independent music|independent singles]] in 2021 including, "Oh Sanam" with [[Tony Kakkar]],<ref>{{cite web |title=Oh Sanam song: Shreya Ghoshal's song spread magic, Tony Kakkar supported in 'O Sanam'|date=10 April 2021|url=https://hindi.news18.com/news/entertainment/youtube-oh-sanam-shreya-ghoshal-tony-kakkar-new-song-out-created-buzz-on-youtube-ps-3553550.html|publisher=[[CNN-IBN]]|access-date=27 December 2022}}</ref> "Pyaar Ek Tarfaa" with [[Amaal Mallik]],<ref>{{cite web |title=Pyaar Ek Tarfaa: Amaal Mallik-Shreya Ghoshal's latest track is heartwrenching yet hummable|date=6 October 2021|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/music/pyaar-ek-tarfaa-amaal-mallik-jasmin-bhasins-music-video-is-for-the-broken-hearts-7555325/|publisher=[[The Indian Express]]|access-date=27 December 2022}}</ref> "Pyaar Karte Ho Na" with [[Javed–Mohsin]],<ref>{{cite web |title='Pyaar Karte Ho Na' Sung By Shreya Ghoshal and Stebin Ben|date=23 November 2021|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/videos/entertainment/music/hindi/check-out-popular-hindi-official-music-video-teaser-pyaar-karte-ho-na-sung-by-shreya-ghoshal-and-stebin-ben-featuring-mohsin-khan-and-jasmin-bhasin/videoshow/87870748.cms|work=[[Times of India]]|access-date=27 December 2022}}</ref> and "Angana Morey" which was a solo independent single of Ghoshal for which she was credited as a songwriter and composer.<ref>{{cite web |title=Shreya Ghoshal's single Angana Morey leaves a soothing effect on the listener|date=4 February 2021|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/music/shreya-ghoshal-angana-morey-leaves-a-soothing-effect-on-the-listener-7173118/|publisher=[[The Indian Express]]|access-date=27 December 2022 |quote="Angana Morey" has been sung, composed and written by Shreya Ghoshal, with music production by her brother Soumyadeep Ghoshal.}}</ref> The song peaked at number-one on the ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'' Top Triller Global chart.<ref>{{cite magazine |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/top-triller-global/2021-02-27/|title=Billboard Top Triller Global Chart|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|date=27 February 2021|access-date=27 December 2021|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220515190248/https://www.billboard.com/charts/top-triller-global/2021-02-27/|archive-date=15 May 2022}}</ref>

Ghoshal started 2022 with a [[Punjabi language|Punjabi-language]] [[Independent music|independent single]] titled "Uff".<ref>{{cite web |title=Shreya Ghoshal comes up with her first single of 2022 titled 'Uff'|date=12 January 2022|url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/entertainment/music/shreya-ghoshal-comes-up-with-her-first-single-of-2022-titled-uff-2022-01-12-754067|publisher=[[India TV]]|access-date=31 December 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Check Out New Punjabi Song Music Video - 'Uff' Sung By Shreya Ghoshal|date=14 January 2022|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/videos/entertainment/music/punjabi/check-out-new-punjabi-song-music-video-uff-sung-by-shreya-ghoshal/videoshow/88893073.cms|publisher=[[Times of India]]|access-date=31 December 2022}}</ref> Ghoshal was next featured in a song titled "Jab Saiyaan" from ''[[Gangubai Kathiawadi]]'' for which she received critical acclaim.<ref name="JabSaiyaan"/><ref>{{cite web |title=Breaking Down The Music Of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Gangubai Kathiawadi|date=23 February 2022|url=https://www.filmcompanion.com/music/gangubai-kathiawadi-sanjay-leela-bhansali-breaking-down-the-music-alia-bhatt|publisher=[[Film Companion]]|access-date=31 December 2022 |quote=Shreya Ghoshal inhabits the song with her range that never sounds strained or stretched, moving between the sudden changes in the pace of the song without bringing attention to it — stretching through one syllable, rushing through others.}}</ref> Lakshmi Govindrajan of ''[[Firstpost]]'' in her music review called it the best song on the album and wrote, ‘‘This love ballad opens with a [[harmonium]] and a [[sarangi]], perfectly establishing the ornate kotha vibe. Yet in the setting of a courtesan, sounds a voice so sweet and embodying so much innocence that only a singer of Shreya Ghoshal’s calibre can pull off something so virginal in a [[whore house]]’’.<ref name="JabSaiyaan">{{cite web |title=Gangubai Kathiawadi music review: Sanjay Leela Bhansali harnesses unsaid emotions and sets them to memorable tunes|date=22 February 2022|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/bollywood/gangubai-kathiawadi-music-review-sanjay-leela-bhansali-harnesses-unsaid-emotions-and-sets-them-to-memorable-tunes-10393331.html|publisher=[[Firstpost]]|access-date=31 December 2022}}</ref> ''[[The Indian Express]]'' and [[Pinkvilla]] listed "Jab Saiyaan" as one of the best songs of 2022,<ref>{{cite web |title=Best songs of 2022: Pasoori, Jab saiyaan, Alaikadal in the list|date=1 January 2023|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/best-songs-of-2022-pasoori-jab-saiyaan-alaikadal-in-the-list-8354336/|website=[[The Indian Express]]|access-date=6 January 2023|quote=Shreya Ghoshal eases into this thumri-esque piece in the joyful Pilu to deliver one of the finest film songs of the year.}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Kesariya to Jab Saiyaan: 25 best Hindi songs of 2022 that ruled the charts and our hearts|date=19 December 2022|url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/news/kesariya-to-jab-saiyaan-25-best-hindi-songs-of-2022-that-ruled-the-charts-and-our-hearts-1203992|website=[[Pinkvilla]]|access-date=6 January 2023|quote=Shreya Ghoshal's brilliance swayed everyone off of their feet when Jab Saiyaan from Gangubai Kathiawadi was first released}}</ref> and it earned Ghoshal a [[IIFA Award for Best Female Playback|IIFA Award]] nomination.<ref name=IIFA2022/> Ghoshal next sang a song titled, "Heer Raanjhana" for the film ''[[Bachchhan Paandey]]''. The billboard of the song was featured at [[New York City|New York]]'s [[Times Square]].<ref>{{cite web |title='Heer Raanjhana' from 'Bachchhan Paandey' makes it to Times Square billboard|date=22 March 2022|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/amp/entertainment/entertainment-news/heer-raanjhana-from-bachchhan-paandey-makes-it-to-times-square-billboard-1093589.html#aoh=16724940794194&referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&amp_tf=From%20%251%24s|publisher=[[Deccan Hearld]]|access-date=31 December 2022}}</ref> Ghoshal was next featured in the soundtrack of a multilingual film ''[[Radhe Shyam]]'' in which she sang two songs, "Ninnele" in [[Telugu language|Telugu]] and "Unnaalae" in [[Tamil language|Tamil]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Telugu Song: Latest Telugu Video Song 'Ninnele' from 'Radhe Shyam' Ft. Prabhas and Pooja Hegde|date=1 April 2022|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/videos/entertainment/music/telugu/telugu-song-latest-telugu-video-song-ninnele-from-radhe-shyam-ft-prabhas-and-pooja-hegde/amp_videoshow/90564160.cms|publisher=[[Times of India]]|access-date=31 December 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X7FE8PrSoTI|title=Unnaalae l Radhe Shyam I Shreya Ghoshal |publisher=YouTube |access-date=31 December 2022}}</ref> Ghoshal then featured in the soundtrack of [[Ajay–Atul]]'s [[Marathi language|Marathi-language]]  [[Musical film|musical]], ''[[Chandramukhi (2022 film)|Chandramukhi]]''. She sang two songs, a [[lavani]] titled "[[Chandra (song)|Chandra]]" and a ballad titled "To Chand Rati" both of which garnered critical acclaim.<ref>{{cite web |title=Amruta Khanvilkar Posts Video of Grandmother Dancing to Viral Chandra Song -- Watch|date=11 April 2022|url=https://www.news18.com/news/movies/amruta-khanvilkar-posts-video-of-grandmother-dancing-to-viral-chandra-song-watch-4963172.html|publisher=[[CNN-IBN]]|access-date=31 December 2022|quote=A week ago, one of the songs from the film Chandra was released to widespread praise and acclaim.}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Why Amruta Khanvilkar And Addinath Kothare's Mammoth Starrer 'Chandramukhi' Looks Like Its Going To Make History|date=4 May 2022|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/magazine/outlook-spotlight/why-amruta-khanvilkar-and-addinath-kothare-s-mammoth-starrer-chandramukhi-looks-like-its-going-to-make-history-news-194840|publisher=[[Outlook (Indian magazine)]]|access-date=31 December 2022 |quote=With singing superstar Shreya Ghoshal lending her voice, the film’s soundtrack emerges as mesmermising, enthralling and immersive experience; The subtly seductive ‘To Chand Rati’ or the playfully flirty ‘Chandra’ which is already trending on reels, have striked a hundred chords with audiences.}}</ref> The former went [[Viral phenomenon|viral]] on [[Instagram| Instagram Reels]] and became a global hit.<ref>{{cite web |title=Shreya Ghoshal Chandra song: Chandra's song made Shreya Ghoshal crazy! Chandramukhi fever still persists|date=31 May 2022|url=https://lokmat.news18.com/entertainment/shreya-ghoshal-chandra-song-chandramukhi-marathi-movie-amruta-khanvilkar-prasad-oak-mhrn-710522.html|publisher=[[News18 Lokmat]] |access-date=31 December 2022|quote=This song of Chandramukhi has made people crazy not only in Maharashtra but also in India and abroad. The number of reel makers on this has gone into the thousands.|language=mr-IN}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Chandra Song: Foreign citizens also love Chandra Song! Watch the awesome video|date=18 October 2022|url=https://www.esakal.com/trending-news/chandra-marathi-song-foreign-citizens-also-love-chandra-song-watch-awesome-dance-video-aau85 |access-date=31 December 2022|website=[[Sakal]]|language=mr-IN}}</ref> She next sang a song titled "Makhmali" for the film ''[[Samrat Prithviraj]]''.<ref>{{cite web |title=Akshay Kumar considers 'Makhmali' the most soulful tracks of his film career|date=23 May 2022|url=https://theprint.in/features/akshay-kumar-considers-makhmali-the-most-soulful-tracks-of-his-film-career/967961/|publisher=[[ThePrint]]|access-date=1 January 2023}}</ref> Ghoshal then featured in ''[[Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2]]'' soundtrack in which she recorded several versions of her 2007 [[Indian Classical Music|classical]] song "Mere Dholna" or "Ami Je Tomar".<ref>{{cite web |title=Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 Makers Release Arijit Singh, Shreya Ghoshal and Tushar Joshi's Version of Ami Je Tomar|date=2 June 2022|url=https://www.leisurebyte.com/bhool-bhulaiyaa-2-arijit-singh-shreya-ghoshal-tushar-joshi-ami-je-tomar/|website=www.leisurebyte.com|access-date=1 January 2023 |quote=There’s also Shreya’s Ami Je Tomar song used in Kiara Advani’s scare scene. Ghoshal has also lent her voice for the Mere Dholna Revisited version and Mere Dholna The Sisters Version}}</ref> Ghoshal next recorded a new rendition of her 2014 [[Tamil-language]] song, "Sundari Pennae" for [[Berklee College of Music|Berklee]] Indian Ensemble's [[Grammy Award for Best Global Music Album|Grammy-nominated album]], ''Shuruaat'' (2022).<ref>{{cite web |title=Hear Shreya Ghoshal and Berklee Indian Ensemble's Powerful Rendition of 'Sundari Pennae'|date=22 June 2022|url=https://rollingstoneindia.com/shreya-ghoshal-berklee-indian-ensemble-sundari-pennae-song/|publisher=[[Rolling Stone]] (India)|access-date=1 January 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Berklee Indian Ensemble Earns Grammy Nomination in Best Global Music Album Category|date=16 November 2022|url=https://rollingstoneindia.com/berklee-indian-ensemble-earns-grammy-nomination-in-best-global-music-album-category/|publisher=[[Rolling Stone]] (India)|access-date=1 January 2023}}</ref> Ghoshal next featured in a independent single titled "Baarish Aayi Hain" which was a duet with [[Stebin Ben]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Love birds Tejasswi Prakash, Karan Kundrra with Shreya Ghoshal and Stebin Ben come together to make their new song 'Baarish Aayi Hain' a massive hit|date=13 July 2022|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/love-birds-tejasswi-prakash-karan-kundrra-with-shreya-ghoshal-and-stebin-ben-come-together-to-make-their-new-song-baarish-aayi-hain-a-massive-hit/articleshow/92854967.cms|access-date=3 January 2023|website=[[Times of India]]}}</ref> Ghoshal then featured in the soundtrack of film ''[[Raksha Bandhan (film)|Raksha Bandhan]]'' for which she recorded three songs, the title track "Raksha Bandhan",<ref>{{Cite web |title=Raksha Bandhan title track: New song from Akshay Kumar's film chronicles love and bond between siblings|date=7 August 2022|url=https://www.news9live.com/entertainment/bollywood/raksha-bandhan-title-track-new-song-from-akshay-kumar-film-chronicles-love-and-bond-between-siblings-187833|access-date=3 January 2023|website=[[News9Live]]}}</ref> "Dhaagon Se Baandhaa",<ref>{{Cite web |title=Raksha Bandhan Song Dhaagon Se Baandhaa: A Glimpse of Akshay Kumar's Brotherly Love For Sadia Khateeb|date=28 July 2022|url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/raksha-bandhan-song-dhaagon-se-baandhaa-akshay-kumar-s-new-track-is-all-about-sibling-revelry-3201136|access-date=3 January 2023|website=[[News 24 (India)]]}}</ref> and the reprise version of the title track,<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2TMHLA7Kauc|title= Raksha Bandhan - Full Album|publisher=[[YouTube]]|access-date=3 January 2023}}</ref> all of them met with positive critical response and the former two were listed amongst the best songs to celebrate the festival of [[Raksha Bandhan]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Raksha Bandhan 2022: From Abhi Mujh Mein Kahin to Phoolon Ka Taaron Ka, Bollywood songs defining siblings bond|date=10 August 2022|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/bollywood/photo-gallery-raksha-bandhan-2022-from-abhi-mujh-mein-kahin-to-phoolon-ka-taaron-ka-bollywood-songs-defining-siblings-bond-2975468|access-date=3 January 2023 |quote=The title song sung by Shreya Ghoshal is one of the best tracks of recent time. Shreya's vocals and Irshad Kamil's lyrics will surely bring tears to every brother out there.|website=[[Daily News and Analysis]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Raksha Bandhan 2022: Bollywood songs that should be on your playlist|date=11 August 2022|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/raksha-bandhan-2022-bollywood-songs-that-should-be-on-your-playlist-11035271.html|website=[[Firstpost]]|access-date=3 January 2023 |quote=Sung by Arijit Singh and Shreya Ghoshal, this song, ("Dhaagon Se Baandhaa") is from the 2022 movie Raksha Bandhan, starring Akshay Kumar and Bhumi Pednekar. It is one of the most perfect songs that can be played on Raksha Bandhan.}}</ref> Ghoshal then leant her voice to the female version of song "Dil" from the film ''[[Ek Villain Returns]]'' which was titled, "Dil (Shreya's Version)".<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LzD4nE7RQsc|title=Dil: Shreya's Version I Ek Villain Returns|publisher=[[YouTube]]|access-date=3 January 2023}}</ref> Ghoshal was next featured in a [[Punjabi-language]] independent single titled, "Tere Bajjon" which was composed by [[Jatinder Shah]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Check Out Latest Punjabi Video Song 'Tere Bajjon' Sung By Shreya Ghoshal|date=28 August 2022|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/videos/entertainment/music/punjabi/check-out-latest-punjabi-video-song-tere-bajjon-sung-by-shreya-ghoshal/videoshow/93834186.cms|access-date=3 January 2023|website=[[Times of India]]}}</ref>

Ghoshal leant her voice to several [[A. R. Rahman]] compositions in 2022 across different languages starting with "Maayava Thooyava" for the [[Tamil-language]] film, ''[[Iravin Nizhal]]'',<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DdSCjTlRmx8|title= Maayava Thooyava Official Video Song I Iravin Nizhal|publisher=[[YouTube]]|access-date=3 January 2023}}</ref> which received positive critical response.<ref>{{cite web |title='Iravin Nizhal' movie review: An admirable filmmaking experiment|date=15 July 2022|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2022/jul/15/iravin-nizhal-movie-review-an-admirable-filmmaking-experiment-2476875.html|website=[[The New Indian Express]]|access-date=3 January 2023 |quote=Rahman's 'Maayava Thooyava' isn't just suitable for the film but is also one of his best tracks in recent years.}}</ref> She also sang the [[Telugu-language|Telugu]] version of it titled, "Mayava Chayava".<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6qZgejVCBo|title=Mayava ChayavaI Official Video Song I Iravin Nizhal|publisher=[[YouTube]]|access-date=3 January 2023}}</ref> Ghoshal then sang a [[Tamil-language|Tamil]] song titled "Unna Nenachadhum" for the film ''[[Vendhu Thanindhathu Kaadu]]''.<ref>{{cite web |title=Vendhu Thanindhathu Kaadu video song Unna Nenachadhum|date=20 September 2022|url=https://www.asianetnews.com/music/vendhu-thanindhathu-kaadu-video-song-unna-nenachadhum-gautham-vasudev-menon-a-r-rahman-rii9rz|publisher=[[Asianet News]]|access-date=3 January 2023|language=Malayalam}}</ref> She then recorded a song "Thumbi Thullal" for the [[Cobra (soundtrack)|soundtrack]] of a [[Tamil-language]] film, ''[[Cobra (2022 film)|Cobra]]'' which garnered critical acclaim.<ref>{{Cite web |date=23 June 2020|title=Cobra song Thumbi Thullal: AR Rahman delivers a Jiya Jale-esque track|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/tamil/thumbi-thullal-cobra-song-ar-rahman-6481866/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200629164406/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/tamil/thumbi-thullal-cobra-song-ar-rahman-6481866/ |archive-date=29 June 2020|access-date=3 January 2023|website=[[The Indian Express]]|quote=Thumbi Thullal also promises to grow on us slowly and join the list of our favourites. Thumbi Thullal is partially a Malayalam song like “Jiya Jale” from Dil Se. There is a catchy Malayalam chorus followed by Tamil lyrics. And there is also residuals of melodious “Nagumomu” in the song.}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=22 June 2020|title=AR Rahman's festive 'Thumbi Thullal' from Vikram's 'Cobra' is out|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/ar-rahmans-festive-thumbi-thullal-vikrams-cobra-out-127600|url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200702031242/https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/ar-rahmans-festive-thumbi-thullal-vikrams-cobra-out-127600|archive-date=2 July 2020 |access-date=3 January 2023|website=[[The News Minute]]|quote=This song has plenty of A. R. Rahman tropes in it, especially in its chorus, and comes across as a perfect blend of the evolution of his composing styles, from the '90s to now. One can discern a whiff of his Bombay, Uyire, Varalaru and O Kadhal Kanmani albums mixed into this song.}}</ref> Additionally, she also leant her voice to its [[Kannada]] ("Dumbi Dumbi"),<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oBSVaq6kKmk|title=Dumbi Dumbi|publisher=[[YouTube]]|access-date=3 January 2023}}</ref> [[Malayalam]] ("Thumbi Thullal"),<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tYG4ZJMt0o8|title=Thumbi Thullal (Malayalam)|publisher=[[YouTube]]|access-date=3 January 2023}}</ref> and [[Telugu-language|Telugu]] ("Choope Oohallo") versions.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R4cAz6OsxRg|title=Choope Oohallo|publisher=[[YouTube]]|access-date=3 January 2023}}</ref> Ghoshal's final collaboration of 2022 with Rahman was a song titled "Ratchasa Maamaney" for the [[Ponniyin Selvan: I (soundtrack)|soundtrack]] of a [[Tamil-language]] film, ''[[Ponniyin Selvan: I]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ratchasa Maamaney song from Ponniyin Selvan 1 Out|date=21 October 2022|url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/tamil/videos/2022/oct/21/ratchasa-maamaney-song-from-ponniyin-selvan-1-out-35864.html|access-date=3 January 2023|website=[[Cinema Express]]}}</ref> She also recorded the Telugu ("Raachasa Maavaya"),<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PgDgzDtoSXc|title=Raachasa Maavaya - Full Video|publisher=[[YouTube]]|access-date=3 January 2023}}</ref> Kannada ("Rakshasa Maamane"),<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-rDsfWzlXfY|title=Rakshasa Maamane - Full Video|publisher=[[YouTube]]|access-date=3 January 2023}}</ref> Hindi ("Rakshas Mama Re"),<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lAgjjOy8jdU|title=Rakshas Mama Re - Full Video|publisher=[[YouTube]]|access-date=3 January 2023}}</ref> and Malayalam ("Rakshasa Maamane") version of the same song,<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c_1uMQUZ_Ck|title=Rakshasa Maamane - Full Video|publisher=[[YouTube]]|access-date=3 January 2023}}</ref> and in addition to that she sang a song titled "Bol" for the [[Hindi-language]] soundtrack of the film.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iEbDf8CSFBs|title=Bol - Full Video|publisher=[[YouTube]]|access-date=3 January 2023}}</ref> Ghoshal received critical acclaim for both the songs, Suanshu Khurana of ''[[The Indian Express]]'' in her music review noted the ‘‘extraordinary delicacy’’ in the way Ghoshal sang "Rakshas Mama Re" and further wrote that Ghoshal ‘‘excels’’ in conversational and charming "Bol".<ref>{{Cite web |date=24 September 2022|title=Ponniyin Selvan 1 music review: AR Rahman's album is music to the ears |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/music/ponniyin-selvan-1-music-review-ar-rahman-album-8170491/ |access-date=3 January 2023|website=[[The Indian Express]]|archive-date=2 October 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221002003330/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/music/ponniyin-selvan-1-music-review-ar-rahman-album-8170491/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Ghoshal then sang a [[Garba (dance)|Garba]] song titled, "Boom Padi" for the film ''[[Maja Ma]]'' which received critical praise.<ref>{{cite web |title=The melodious soundtrack of Madhuri Dixit's Maja Ma out now!|date=3 October 2022|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/the-melodious-soundtrack-of-madhuri-dixits-maja-ma-out-now-11381371.html|website=[[Firstpost]]|access-date=5 January 2023|quote=The foot-tapping, upbeat dance number Boom Padi, has cemented itself as the garba anthem of the year and has lit up the dance floors this festive season. The energetic song is sung by the highly accomplished Shreya Ghoshal.}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title='Maja Ma' On Amazon Prime Video Movie Review: Patriarchal Take On A Woke Concept Ends Up Being Too Pedestrian|date=19 October 2022|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/art-entertainment/madhuri-dixit-nene-gajraj-rao-maja-ma-on-amazon-prime-video-movie-review-patriarchal-take-on-a-woke-concept-ends-up-being-too-pedestrian-movie_reviews-228402|website=[[Outlook (Indian magazine)]]|access-date=5 January 2023|quote=Songs like Boom Padi, Kacchi Doriyaan and Ae Pagli are definitely a must-have in your playlists this season}}</ref> Ghoshal next featured in the [[Brahmāstra: Part One – Shiva (soundtrack)|soundtrack]] of film ''[[Brahmāstra: Part One – Shiva]]'' in which she sang a song called "Rasiya",<ref>{{Cite web |title='Rasiya': New song from 'Brahmastra' released|date=24 September 2022|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/rasiya-new-song-from-brahmastra-released/amp_articleshow/94400362.cms|access-date=5 January 2023|website=[[Times of India]]}}</ref> which earned her a [[IIFA Award for Best Female Playback|IIFA Award]] nomination.<ref name=IIFA2022>{{Cite web |url=https://www.indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/iifa-2023-nominations-announced-brahmastra-gangubai-kathiawadi-bhool-bhulaiyaa-2-lead-the-list-8345858/lite/|title=IIFA 2023 nominations announced: Brahmastra, Gangubai Kathiawadi and Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 lead the list|website=[[The Indian Express]]|date=27 December 2022|access-date=5 January 2023}}</ref> She then featured on a track titled, "Laut Aa Mere Des" a collaboration with [[Salim–Sulaiman]] for their album ''Bhoomi'' (2022).<ref>{{Cite web |title=Album Bhoomi 2022|date=28 October 2022|url=https://merchantrecords.in/song/laut-aa-mere-des/|access-date=5 January 2023|website=Merchant Records}}</ref> Ghoshal next featured on a track titled, "Invincible" a collaboration with American [[a cappella]] group [[Pentatonix]] for their album ''Holidays Around the World'' (2022).<ref>{{Cite web |title=PENTATONIX RELEASE NEW ALBUM TODAY!|date=28 October 2022|url=https://www.sonymusic.ca/press_release/pentatonix-release-new-album-today|access-date=5 January 2023|website=[[Sony Music]]}}</ref> Ghoshal then featured in [[Sanjay Leela Bhansali]]'s [[Ghazal]] album, ''Sukoon'' (2022) in which she leant her voice to two [[ghazals]] titled, "Tujhe Bhi Chand" and "Qaraar".<ref>{{Cite web |title=Sanjay Leela Bhansali's music album 'Sukoon' unveiled|date=7 December 2022|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/entertainment/hindi/music/news/sanjay-leela-bhansalis-music-album-sukoon-unveiled/amp_articleshow/96055089.cms|access-date=5 January 2023|website=[[Times of India]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Sanjay Leela Bhansali reveals why he has dedicated his Ghazal album Sukoon to Lata Mangeshkar - Exclusive|date=7 December 2022|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/sanjay-leela-bhansali-reveals-why-he-has-dedicated-his-ghazal-album-sukoon-to-lata-mangeshkar-exclusive/amp_articleshow/96047698.cms|access-date=5 January 2023|website=[[Times of India]]}}</ref> Critic [[Subhash K. Jha]] in his review praised "Tujhe Bhi Chand" for having a playful lit and an evocative hook line and while praising "Qaraar" he wrote, ‘‘Shreya’s interpretation of [[Momin Khan Momin]]’s immortal [[Ghazal]] ''woh jo hum mein tum mein qaraar tha'' is laborious’’<ref name="Sukoon" >{{Cite web |title=Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Sukoon is a modern-day masterpiece|date=13 December 2022|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/sanjay-leela-bhansalis-sukoon-is-a-modernday-masterpiece-11798251.html|access-date=5 January 2023|website=[[Firstpost]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Sukoon review: Lull without the Storm|date=26 December 2022|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/sanjay-leela-bhansali-sukoon-review-lull-without-the-storm-8345343/|website=[[The Indian Express]]|access-date=5 January 2023|quote=While Tujhe bhi chaand by Shreya Ghoshal is a reminder of the 90s sweet pop, she sings the famed Wo jo humme tumme qarar by Momin Khan Momin and immortalised by Akhtar with a lot of dexterity.}}</ref> Ghoshal finished 2022 with songs titled, "Jo Tum Saath Ho" (Duet and Lullaby version) from ''[[Salaam Venky]]'',<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RcHj-_vb6As|title=Salaam Venky - Full Album|publisher=[[YouTube]]|access-date=5 January 2022}}</ref> "Sun Zara" from ''[[Cirkus (film)|Cirkus]]'',<ref>{{Cite web |title=Cirkus Song Sun Zara: Ranveer Singh, Pooja Hegde And Jacqueline Fernandez Go Retro|date=16 December 2022|url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/cirkus-song-sun-zara-ranveer-singh-jacqueline-fernandez-pooja-hegde-bring-back-the-60-s-in-style-3612212|access-date=5 January 2023|website=[[NDTV]]}}</ref> and "Sukh Kalale" from [[Marathi-language]] film ''[[Ved (film)|Ved]]'', <ref>{{Cite web |title=Riteish Deshmukh, Genelia D'souza's romantic track 'Sukh Kalale' from 'Ved' out now|date=27 December 2022|url=https://www.aninews.in/news/entertainment/bollywood/riteish-deshmukh-genelia-dsouzas-romantic-track-sukh-kalale-from-ved-out-now20221227165720/|access-date=5 January 2023|website=[[Asian News International]]}}</ref> which was met with positive critical response.<ref>{{cite web |title=New song 'Sukh Kalale' from Riteish Deshmukh's movie 'Ved' is spellbinding|date=29 December 2022|url=https://mirchi.in/stories/music/new-song-sukh-kalale-from-riteish-deshmukhs-movie-ved-is-spellbinding/96549386|website=[[Radio Mirchi]]|access-date=5 January 2023|quote=The new song 'Sukh Kalale' from Riteish Deshmukh's upcoming movie 'Ved' is out and it's pretty melodious. This is also justified by the fact that melody queen Shreya Ghoshal has lent her voice to the beautiful track composed by Ajay - Atul who has also penned down the mesmerizing lyrics of the song.}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Ved - Review|date=1 January 2023|url=https://maharashtratimes.com/entertainment/movie-reviews/ved/moviereview/96662017.cms|website=[[Maharashtra Times]]|access-date=5 January 2023|quote=the musical side of the movie has been strongly built by Ajay-Atul. The songs 'Besuri Me...', 'Sukh Kalale...' are beautiful.|language=mr-IN}}</ref>

Ghoshal performs in musical concerts around the world. In 2013, she went to Australia and New Zealand and gave performances at the [[Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre|Brisbane Convention Center]], Dallas Brooks Center in Melbourne, the [[Sydney Opera House]] and Vodafone Events Centre in Auckland.<ref>{{cite web |title=Shreya Ghoshal Biography on Saavn |url=http://www.saavn.com/s/artist/shreya-ghoshal-bio/lIHlwHaxTZ0_ |access-date=3 March 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170303210007/http://www.saavn.com/s/artist/shreya-ghoshal-bio/lIHlwHaxTZ0_ |archive-date=3 March 2017}}</ref> In the same year, she performed at the [[Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium]] in United Arab Emirates.<ref>{{cite news |title=Shreya Ghoshal performs in Sharjah |url=http://gulfnews.com/life-style/music/shreya-ghoshal-to-perform-in-sharjah-this-friday-1.1182623 |work=Gulf News |date=13 May 2013 |access-date=12 June 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170128005359/http://gulfnews.com/life-style/music/shreya-ghoshal-to-perform-in-sharjah-this-friday-1.1182623 |archive-date=28 January 2017}}</ref> The same year, she paid her respects to the casualties of an excessive rainfall in [[Mauritius]] with a concert at the Swami Vivekananda International Convention Centre in Pailles.<ref>{{cite news |title=Shreya Ghoshal dedicates concert to flood victims |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/regional/tamil/news-interviews/Shreya-Ghoshal-dedicates-concert-to-flood-victims/articleshow/19377908.cms?referral=PM |access-date=11 June 2013 |work=The Times of India |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171030210812/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/regional/tamil/news-interviews/Shreya-Ghoshal-dedicates-concert-to-flood-victims/articleshow/19377908.cms?referral=PM |archive-date=30 October 2017}}</ref> Along with [[Hrishikesh Ranade]], she also made a stage performance during the 18th annual day celebration of [[Airports Authority of India]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Annual day celebration of Airports Authority of India |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/parties/delhi/Annual-day-celebration-of-Airports-Authority-of-India/articleshow/19379559.cms?referral=PM |work=The Times of India |date=5 April 2013 |access-date=11 June 2013 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150327061658/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/parties/delhi/Annual-day-celebration-of-Airports-Authority-of-India/articleshow/19379559.cms?referral=PM |archive-date=27 March 2015}}</ref> She made London tours, where she performed twice in the [[Royal Albert Hall]] in 2013 and 2014. On the first tour in 2013, she also celebrate 100 years of Bollywood by performing many of the old Bollywood hits songs.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://movies.ndtv.com/music/shreya-ghoshal-performs-at-londons-royal-albert-hall-633077 |title=Shreya Ghoshal performs at London's Royal Albert Hall |publisher=NDTV.com |date=7 May 2013 |access-date=13 February 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170213043433/http://movies.ndtv.com/music/shreya-ghoshal-performs-at-londons-royal-albert-hall-633077 |archive-date=13 February 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.royalalberthall.com/about-the-hall/news/2013/may/shreya-ghoshal-6-may-2013/ |title=Shreya Ghoshal makes her Royal Albert Hall debut on 6 May 2013 |publisher=Royal Albert Hall Official Website |date=16 May 2013 |access-date=13 February 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170213055829/http://www.royalalberthall.com/about-the-hall/news/2013/may/shreya-ghoshal-6-may-2013/ |archive-date=13 February 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.twitter.com/shreyaghoshal/status/470638154341302272 |title=Shreya Ghoshal Twitter Status |access-date=25 February 2017 |date=25 May 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170225222301/https://twitter.com/shreyaghoshal/status/470638154341302272 |archive-date=25 February 2017}}</ref>{{Primary source inline|date=April 2020}}

In 2006, along with Sonu Nigam, Sunidhi Chauhan and [[Shiamak Davar]], Ghoshal performed the theme song of [[2010 Commonwealth Games]] at its [[2006 Commonwealth Games closing ceremony|closing ceremony]], as an invitation to everyone to the following Commonwealth Games in Delhi.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/Theyre-all-game/articleshow/1448205.cms?curpg=2 |title=They're all game! |work=The Times of India |last=Sadarangani |first=Anil |date=13 March 2006 |access-date=28 December 2015 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161226175009/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/Theyre-all-game/articleshow/1448205.cms?curpg=2 |archive-date=26 December 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/Straight-Answers/articleshow/1460016.cms? |title=Straight Answers |work=The Times of India |date=22 March 2006 |access-date=28 December 2015 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161226173436/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/Straight-Answers/articleshow/1460016.cms |archive-date=26 December 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://hindustantimes.com/news/181_1658949,001100030001.htm |title=Bollywood masala at Melbourne |work=Hindustan Times |last=Jain |first=Princy |date=25 March 2006 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060506042028/http://hindustantimes.com/news/181_1658949,001100030001.htm |archive-date=6 May 2006 |access-date=28 December 2015}}</ref> The same year, she along with  Sonu Nigam, recorded the title track "Haath Se Haath Milaa" for the album put together by the [[BBC Media Action|BBC World Service Trust]] as part of an [[HIV/AIDS|AIDS]] awareness campaign, where profits garnered through the album, was donated to HIV charities.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-stars-come-to-the-aids-1006499 |title=Stars come to the AID(S) |work=Daily News and Analysis |last=Ruhani |first=Faheem |date=9 January 2006 |access-date=22 December 2015 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180203081859/http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-stars-come-to-the-aids-1006499 |archive-date=3 February 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/music-review-of-album-haath-se-haath-mila/1/181187.html |title=Just cause |work=India Today |last=Ranjit |first=Sahaya |date=26 June 2006 |access-date=22 December 2015 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160602041412/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/music-review-of-album-haath-se-haath-mila/1/181187.html |archive-date=2 June 2016}}</ref> In 2011, she became the brand ambassador for [[Joyalukkas]] jewellery.<ref name="j1">{{cite web |title=Shreya Ghoshal to be the brand ambassador for Joy Alukkas? |url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/celebritymicro/news/type/view/id/7069/newsid/1383978 |last=Sundaresan |first=Satish |website=[[Bollywood Hungama]] |date=18 October 2011 |access-date=24 September 2015 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150925110653/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/celebritymicro/news/type/view/id/7069/newsid/1383978 |archive-date=25 September 2015}}</ref>

In 2016, Ghoshal performed a charity event to support a 17 years old patient of [[acute lymphoblastic leukemia]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Shreya Ghoshal to treat Vizag audience, for a cause |url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Visakhapatnam/shreya-ghoshal-to-treat-vizag-audience-for-a-cause/article8492671.ece |work=The Hindu |access-date=13 July 2016 |date=19 April 2016}}</ref> In the same year, Ghoshal performed her concert in [[Sydney Olympic Park]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Shreya Ghoshal Twitter Status |url=https://twitter.com/shreyaghoshal/status/767515995544096768?lang=en |date=22 August 2016 |access-date=3 March 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170303213219/https://twitter.com/shreyaghoshal/status/767515995544096768?lang=en |archive-date=3 March 2017}}</ref>{{Primary source inline|date=April 2020}} In 2017, she performed concerts in the US with a forty-member live Symphony band at the [[Fox Theatre (Detroit)|Fox Theatre in Detroit]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Shreya Ghoshal Two decades after Lata Mangeshkar, Shreya Ghoshal performs at Fox Theatre |url=http://www.dnaindia.com/bollywood/report-two-decades-after-lata-mangeshkar-shreya-ghoshal-performs-at-fox-theatre-2543481 |newspaper=Daily News and Analysis |access-date=12 September 2017 |date=7 September 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170912064107/http://www.dnaindia.com/bollywood/report-two-decades-after-lata-mangeshkar-shreya-ghoshal-performs-at-fox-theatre-2543481 |archive-date=12 September 2017}}</ref>

Ghoshal has acknowledged [[K. S. Chithra|K S Chitra]], [[Lata Mangeshkar]], [[Asha Bhosle]] and [[Geeta Dutt]] as her inspirations.<ref>{{cite web |title=Shreya Ghoshal treats fans to hits at Dubai concert |url=https://uk.news.yahoo.com/shreya-ghoshal-treats-fans-hits-dubai-concert-065240604.html |publisher=Yahoo News |access-date=8 September 2016 |date=1 December 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170510133256/https://uk.news.yahoo.com/shreya-ghoshal-treats-fans-hits-dubai-concert-065240604.html |archive-date=10 May 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Personal Agenda: Shreya Ghoshal, Singer |last=Singh |first=Veenu |url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/brunch/personal-agenda-shreya-ghoshal-singer/story-0Hub2ZaH7Dl0728vxDOfEK.html |work=Hindustan Times |date=24 August 2013 |access-date=28 August 2013 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150930132248/http://www.hindustantimes.com/brunch/personal-agenda-shreya-ghoshal-singer/story-0Hub2ZaH7Dl0728vxDOfEK.html |archive-date=30 September 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Melody meaning |last=Kumar |first=S. Shiva |url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/article659545.ece |work=The Hindu |date=14 August 2009 |access-date=1 May 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-bollywood-wishes-lata-mangeshkar-on-her-85th-birthday-2022149 |title=Bollywood wishes Lata Mangeshkar on her 85th birthday |work=Daily News and Analysis |date=28 September 2014 |access-date=27 December 2015 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151031152944/http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-bollywood-wishes-lata-mangeshkar-on-her-85th-birthday-2022149 |archive-date=31 October 2015}}</ref> She has also named [[Jagjit Singh]] as her inspiration to perform songs in the genre of [[Ghazal]].<ref>{{cite news |last=Dasgupta |first=Piali |title=It's a pat on the back: Shreya |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/music/news-and-interviews/Its-a-pat-on-the-back-Shreya/articleshow/5513392.cms?referral=PM |access-date=26 December 2015 |work=The Times of India |date=30 January 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Kahaan tum chale gaye |url=http://www.afternoondc.in/city-news/kahaan-tum-chale-gaye/article_36973 |access-date=27 December 2015 |work=[[Afternoon (newspaper)|Afternoon]] |last=Jasraj |first=Pandit |date=11 October 2011 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305004335/http://www.afternoondc.in/city-news/kahaan-tum-chale-gaye/article_36973 |archive-date=5 March 2016}}</ref>

Ghoshal has performed songs with a lower vocal range.<ref name=charts>{{cite news |url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/celebrities/features/type/view/id/570/ |title=Shreya Ghoshal on Top-Of-the-Charts |website=[[Bollywood Hungama]] |date=24 December 2009 |access-date=26 December 2015 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151226164145/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/celebrities/features/type/view/id/570/ |archive-date=26 December 2015}}</ref> However, ''[[Metro Times]]'' calls her voice a "sweet and smokey soprano".<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.metrotimes.com/city-slang/archives/2017/08/24/bollywood-queen-shreya-ghosal-will-perform-at-the-fox-on-friday |title=Bollywood queen Shreya Ghosal will perform at the Fox on Friday |work=[[Metro Times]] |date=24 August 2017 |access-date=15 February 2018 |first=Jerilyn |last=Jordan}}</ref> Her voice has been described as "sweet" with "slight huskiness".<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1150222/jsp/7days/story_4789.jsp |title=Voices they are a-changin' |work=The Telegraph |last=Sarkar |first=Sonia |date=22 February 2015 |access-date=26 December 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160223134815/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1150222/jsp/7days/story_4789.jsp |archive-date=23 February 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/mp/2003/01/20/stories/2003012001800300.htm |title=Chords & Notes: Jism... M.M. Kreem... Saregama |date=20 January 2003 |access-date=26 December 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040708132725/http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/mp/2003/01/20/stories/2003012001800300.htm |work=[[The Hindu]] |archive-date=8 July 2004}}</ref> In an interview, Ghoshal noted that her voice has transformed from the "girlish tenor" of the earlier days to a more matured texture.<ref name=charts/> Her voice is characterized in the media for being most suitable for higher-pitched renditions, although some critics have said that her voice tends to screech when she reaches a higher note of scale.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/2007/apr/25ssajan.htm |title=Ilayaraja creates history |work=Rediff.com |last=Srinivas |first=Saraswathy |date=25 April 2007 |access-date=26 December 2015 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304142100/http://www.rediff.com/movies/2007/apr/25ssajan.htm |archive-date=4 March 2016}}</ref> Similarly, in the book ''Confession of a Coward – an Indian Adventure'', it was stated that Ghoshal's high-pitched vocals are interesting and impressive, but "certainly take some time getting used to it".<ref name="Kirsty1">{{harvnb|Turner|2014|p=42}}</ref> Ghoshal has voiced against correcting pitch with [[Auto-Tune]].<ref name=idol/><ref>{{cite news |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/music/news/Shreya-Ghoshal-I-just-follow-what-my-body-and-vocal-chords-say/articleshow/50122444.cms |title=Shreya Ghoshal: I just follow what my body and vocal chords say |work=The Times of India |last=Fernandes |first=Kasmin |date=11 December 2015 |access-date=26 December 2015 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151215121647/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/music/news/Shreya-Ghoshal-I-just-follow-what-my-body-and-vocal-chords-say/articleshow/50122444.cms |archive-date=15 December 2015}}</ref> About her singing and rehearsing style, she has said, "I have a special way of writing the lyrics when it is dictated to me. No matter what the language of the song, even if it is Bengali, I write it in Hindi. I have certain notations and markings to indicate the way it should be pronounced. I feel the [[Devanagari]] script is the closest to the [[phonetics]] of the language. English letters are not very good for that purpose. Moreover, I listen carefully and try to grasp as much as possible when the lyrics are read to me".<ref name="Queen of the charts">{{cite news |title=Queen of the charts |url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/article390455.ece |access-date=30 June 2013 |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131030063947/http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/article390455.ece |archive-date=30 October 2013}}</ref>

Ghoshal is noted for her wide [[vocal range]],<ref name="range1">{{cite web |title=Bollywood singing star Shreya Ghoshal performs in Orlando on Friday|date=16 November 2022|url=https://www.orlandoweekly.com/music/bollywood-singing-star-shreya-ghoshal-performs-in-orlando-on-friday-32913941|website=[[Orlando Weekly]]|access-date=8 March 2023|quote=Ghoshal’s textured singing and wide vocal range has been a perfect fit throughout, whether she’s singing lush romantic ballads, devotional songs, nostalgia numbers, ghazals, or dancefloor-oriented pop.|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="range2">{{cite web |title=Happy Birthday To The Reigning Melody Queen Shreya Ghoshal|date=12 March 2022|url=https://www.saregama.com/blog/shreya-ghoshal-birthday/amp/|website=[[Saregama]]|access-date=8 March 2023|quote=One of the highlights of her career has been singing a wide range of songs in almost all major languages of India.|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="range4">{{cite web |title=The Sound of Shreya's Music|date=11 August 2013|url=https://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/Sunday-Hans/2013-08-11/The-Sound-Of-Shreya8217s-Music/69003|website=[[The Hans India]]|access-date=8 March 2023|quote=Playback singer Shreya Ghoshal has a wide range and expression in her voice|url-status=live}}</ref> and versatility.<ref name="versatility1">{{cite web |title=Shreya hits the right pitch|date=22 February 2021|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/lifestyle/viral-and-trending/210221/shreya-hits-the-right-pitch.html|website=[[Deccan Chronicle]]|access-date=8 March 2023|quote=Down the years, she mesmerised the audiences with melodious sweet songs as well as peppy dance numbers, surprising everyone with her versatility.|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="versatility2">{{cite web |title=Revelling in success|date=1 August 2010|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/Revelling-in-success/article16115224.ece|website=[[The Hindu]]|access-date=8 March 2023|quote=From Bairi Piya bada bedardi to hip-shaking songs in Om Shanti Om to sultry numbers in Jism , this Bengali girl next-door has the versatility that ranges from the raunchy to romance|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="versatility3">{{cite web |title=EXCLUSIVE: “It is unfortunate that stats have become a benchmark for good and bad music”- Shreya Ghoshal on singers buying views|date=7 February 2021|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/features/exclusive-unfortunate-stats-become-benchmark-good-bad-music-shreya-ghoshal-singers-buying-views/|website=[[Bollywood Hungama]]|access-date=8 March 2023|quote=Shreya Ghoshal is arguably one of the most versatile singers of India.|url-status=live}}</ref> What makes Ghoshal remarkable among her contemporaries, according to ''[[The Indian Express]]'' is, the "serenity in her voice" and the "enviable range".<ref name=idol/> Further complimenting her versatile vocal range, they noted: "The honey-dipped inflection of [her voice], which once put in the recording studio, can turn into naughty, sensuous, serious, sad, comic and pure classical, depending on the requirement of the job".<ref name=idol>{{cite news |url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/play/indias-idol-shreya-ghoshal/ |title=India's idol: Shreya Ghoshal |work=The Indian Express |author=Khurana, Suanshu |date=4 April 2014 |access-date=26 December 2015 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305163516/http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/play/indias-idol-shreya-ghoshal/ |archive-date=5 March 2016}}</ref> Naming her as the "most versatile singer of this generation", ''India West'' remarked the smoothness of her voice when flowing from "lower registers to higher notes".<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.indiawest.com/entertainment/bollywood/from-devdas-to-bajirao-mastani-when-shreya-ghoshal-sanjay-leela/article_50a9c5ba-8d57-11e5-9702-9ba5c58bcc7f.html |title=From 'Devdas' to 'Bajirao Mastani': When Shreya Ghoshal, Sanjay Leela Bhansali Created Magic Together |publisher=India West |last=Thombare |first=Suparna |date=17 November 2015 |access-date=26 December 2015 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151225182041/http://www.indiawest.com/entertainment/bollywood/from-devdas-to-bajirao-mastani-when-shreya-ghoshal-sanjay-leela/article_50a9c5ba-8d57-11e5-9702-9ba5c58bcc7f.html |archive-date=25 December 2015}}</ref> According to ''[[The Times of India]]'', Ghoshal maintains the "touch of versatility" with her music by singing different style of songs from classical to pure commercial music.<ref name=nightingale/> In 2003, Ghoshal admitted that she modulates her voice well, hence "none of the music directors have yet been able to label me".<ref name=nightingale>{{cite news |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/ahmedabad-times/Enter-Bollywoods-young-nightingale/articleshow/375846.cms? |title=Enter Bollywood's young nightingale |work=The Times of India |last=Tyagi |first=Shivli |date=23 December 2003 |access-date=22 December 2015 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160910060358/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/ahmedabad-times/Enter-Bollywoods-young-nightingale/articleshow/375846.cms |archive-date=10 September 2016}}</ref>

Ghoshal took vocal lessons and did workshops with [[Kalyanji Virji Shah]], where she learnt the technique about "throw of voice, straight notes, vibratos".<ref name=notes/> She considers classical music training as an asset in playback since it "keeps one's voice fit and fresh".<ref name=notes/> Music director [[Shekhar Ravjiani]] praised Ghoshal for her singing versatility.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Shekhar-Ravjiani-The-Voice-India-Kids-more-about-mentoring-than-judging/articleshow/53378990.cms?from=mdr |title=Shekhar Ravjiani: The Voice India Kids more about mentoring than judging |work=The Times of India |date=25 July 2016 |access-date=15 August 2016}}{{dead link|date=March 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> According to Sonu Nigam, the best quality about Ghoshal is that the expressions come perfectly along with mannerisms.<ref name="expression1" /><ref name="expression2" /> Music director and singer [[M. Jayachandran]] praised Ghoshal by saying, "It is amazing how she writes down the lyrics in Hindi and then gives her signature nuanced expressions to Malayalam words".<ref>{{cite news |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/music/M-Jayachandran-feels-honoured-to-work-with-Shreya-Ghoshal/articleshow/37177465.cms? |title=M. Jayachandran feels honoured to work with Shreya Ghoshal |newspaper=The Times of India |date=16 January 2017 |access-date=6 March 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170305193906/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/music/M-Jayachandran-feels-honoured-to-work-with-Shreya-Ghoshal/articleshow/37177465.cms |archive-date=5 March 2017 |url-status=dead}}</ref> During her interviews, Ghoshal mentioned, "I cannot sing double meaning songs or the songs which have vulgar lyrics".<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/brunch/personal-agenda-shreya-ghoshal-singer/story-0Hub2ZaH7Dl0728vxDOfEK.html |title=Personal Agenda with Shreya Ghoshal |first=Veenu |last=Singh |work=Hindustan Times |date=24 August 2013 |access-date=1 September 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160916032355/http://www.hindustantimes.com/brunch/personal-agenda-shreya-ghoshal-singer/story-0Hub2ZaH7Dl0728vxDOfEK.html |archive-date=16 September 2016}}</ref>

Ghoshal's work has been praised by music directors [[Ankit Tiwari]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/videos/celeb-interviews/sonu-nigam-arijit-singh-shreya-ghoshal-and-many-more-are-my-favorite-singers-ankit-tiwari/ |date=25 October 2016 |access-date=12 March 2017 |title=Shreya Ghoshal And Many More Are Ankit Tiwari's Favorite Singers |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170312183224/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/videos/celeb-interviews/sonu-nigam-arijit-singh-shreya-ghoshal-and-many-more-are-my-favorite-singers-ankit-tiwari/ |archive-date=12 March 2017 |website=[[Bollywood Hungama]]}}</ref> [[Jeet Gannguli]],<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wwton9P_8qg |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211221/Wwton9P_8qg |archive-date=21 December 2021 |url-status=live |title=Sonu Nigam and Jeet Gannguli Interview and Rapid Fire |via=YouTube |date=21 May 2016 |access-date=3 June 2016}}{{cbignore}}</ref> Ghoshal's contemporary singers [[Papon (singer)|Papon]],<ref>{{cite news |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/music/You-cant-cheat-your-audience-and-win-Papon/articleshow/23449745.cms |title=Interview with Papon |newspaper=The Times of India |first=Sutapa |last=Singha |date=3 October 2013 |access-date=3 September 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170418013738/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/music/You-cant-cheat-your-audience-and-win-Papon/articleshow/23449745.cms |archive-date=18 April 2017}}</ref> [[Palak Muchhal]],<ref name="pmmd1">{{cite news |url=http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-i-m-not-okay-with-supporting-actor-tag-says-kirti-kulhari-2257992 |title=Salman sir tells me who not to work with, says singer Palak Muchhal |newspaper=[[Mid-Day]] |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171222132420/http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-i-m-not-okay-with-supporting-actor-tag-says-kirti-kulhari-2257992 |archive-date=22 December 2017 }}</ref> [[Sukhwinder Singh]],<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.dnaindia.com/bollywood/report-my-singing-style-is-based-on-what-the-youth-likes-sukhwinder-singh-2588446 |title=My singing style is based on what the youth likes: Sukhwinder Singh |newspaper=DNA India |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180227003759/http://www.dnaindia.com/bollywood/report-my-singing-style-is-based-on-what-the-youth-likes-sukhwinder-singh-2588446 |archive-date=27 February 2018}}</ref> [[Bombay Jayashri]],<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.dnaindia.com/lifestyle/interview-loving-bombay-jayashree-2358236 |title=Interview With Bombay Jayashri |newspaper=[[Daily News and Analysis]] |date=19 March 2017 |access-date=7 July 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170731081612/http://www.dnaindia.com/lifestyle/interview-loving-bombay-jayashree-2358236 |archive-date=31 July 2017}}</ref> [[Javed Ali]],<ref>{{cite news |title=A soulful journey |url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/a-soulful-journey/article4803894.ece |work=The Hindu |date=11 June 2013 |access-date=12 June 2013 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130615023154/http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/a-soulful-journey/article4803894.ece |archive-date=15 June 2013}}</ref> [[Neha Kakkar]],<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/music/Versatility-is-key/article16960487.ece |title=Interview With Neha Kakkar |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |date=29 December 2016 |access-date=7 July 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170703052352/http://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/music/Versatility-is-key/article16960487.ece |archive-date=3 July 2017}}</ref> [[Richa Sharma (singer)|Richa Sharma]],<ref>{{cite web |title=Interview with Richa Sharma |url=http://zeenews.india.com/exclusive/arijit-singh-is-very-talented-singer-richa-sharma_1531184.html |publisher=[[Zee News]] |first=Ritika |last=Handoo |date=16 January 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170130211000/http://zeenews.india.com/exclusive/arijit-singh-is-very-talented-singer-richa-sharma_1531184.html |archive-date=30 January 2017 |access-date=30 January 2017}}</ref> singers [[Ghulam Ali (singer)|Ghulam Ali]],<ref>{{cite news |title=Ghulam Ali believes rap culture is spoiling real culture of music |url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/music/ghulam-ali-believes-rap-culture-is-spoiling-real-culture-of-music/story-QLYJjt6iQVkw2nt9RSCkdP.html |date=8 April 2016 |work=Hindustan Times |access-date=6 March 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170306080803/http://www.hindustantimes.com/music/ghulam-ali-believes-rap-culture-is-spoiling-real-culture-of-music/story-QLYJjt6iQVkw2nt9RSCkdP.html |archive-date=6 March 2017}}</ref> [[Rahat Fateh Ali Khan]],<ref>{{cite news |title=I still cry remembering Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan sahab: Rahat |url=http://www.timesofindia.com/entertainment/hindi/music/news/I-still-cry-remembering-Nusrat-Fateh-Ali-Khan-sahab-Rahat/articleshow/45992017.cms |work=The Times of India |date=24 January 2015 |access-date=18 July 2016}}</ref> [[Asrar (musician)|Asrar]],<ref>{{cite news |title=Pakistani singer Syed Asrar Shah: I want to touch Lataji's feet |url=http://www.timesofindia.com/entertainment/hindi/music/news/Pakistani-singer-Syed-Asrar-Shah-I-want-to-touch-Latajis-feet/articleshow/48556616.cms |work=The Times of India |date=21 August 2015 |access-date=18 July 2016}}</ref> [[A cappella]] band [[Penn Masala]],<ref>{{cite news |url=http://wap.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/acapella-band-penn-masala-s-final-india-gig-in-delhi-116052700506_1.html |title=Acapella band Penn Masala's final India gig in Delhi |work=Business Standard |date=27 May 2016 |access-date=3 June 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160606000140/http://wap.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/acapella-band-penn-masala-s-final-india-gig-in-delhi-116052700506_1.html |archive-date=6 June 2016 }}</ref> film actress [[Dia Mirza]],<ref>{{cite web |title=Diya Mirza is a fan of Shreya Ghoshal |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8dMijCFjO8M |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211221/8dMijCFjO8M |archive-date=21 December 2021 |url-status=live |publisher=[[Zoom (Indian TV channel)|Zoom TV]]'s Verified YouTube channel |access-date=13 June 2016 |date=2 March 2016}}{{cbignore}}</ref> cricketer [[MS Dhoni]].<ref>{{cite web |title=M. S. Dhoni at Audio Release Of 'Kya Yahi Sach Hai' |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cdSd_tEb6OI |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211221/cdSd_tEb6OI |archive-date=21 December 2021 |url-status=live |website=Bollywood Hungama's Verified YouTube Channel |access-date=22 September 2017}}{{cbignore}}</ref> Film makers [[Vishal Bhardwaj]],<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.india.com/showbiz/a-r-rahman-has-changed-indian-music-scenario-vishal-bharadwaj-788736/ |title=A. R. Rahman has changed Indian music scenario: Vishal Bharadwaj |publisher=India.com |date=16 December 2015 |access-date=1 September 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161011183705/http://www.india.com/showbiz/a-r-rahman-has-changed-indian-music-scenario-vishal-bharadwaj-788736/ |archive-date=11 October 2016}}</ref> [[Karan Johar]],<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OiWu_PtgqMw |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211221/OiWu_PtgqMw |archive-date=21 December 2021 |url-status=live |title=X Factor India – Karan Johar's surprise announcement- X Factor india – Episode 8 – 10th June 2011 |via=YouTube |date=29 June 2011 |access-date=23 September 2017}}{{cbignore}}</ref> and [[Vidhu Vinod Chopra]],<ref name="expression2">{{cite news |title=Sonu Nigam, Shreya Ghoshal best singers: Vidhu Vinod Chopra |url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/sonu-nigam-shreya-ghoshal-best-singers-vidhu-vinod-chopra/ |work=The India Express |date=5 December 2015 |access-date=31 December 2014 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171008072802/http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/sonu-nigam-shreya-ghoshal-best-singers-vidhu-vinod-chopra/ |archive-date=8 October 2017}}</ref> have picked Ghoshal as the best female singer from the generation. Canadian singer [[Nesdi Jones]],<ref>{{cite news |url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/screen/the-musical-prima-donna/ |title=The musical prima donna |newspaper=The Indian Express |first=Priya |last=Adivarekar |date=16 April 2014 |access-date=8 September 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160920021511/http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/screen/the-musical-prima-donna/ |archive-date=20 September 2016}}</ref> UK singer Roma Sagar,<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.easterneye.eu/my-top-ten-4/ |title=My Top Ten (Roma Sagar) |access-date=8 October 2017 |date=5 October 2017 |publisher=[[Eastern Eye]] |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171017120000/https://www.easterneye.eu/my-top-ten-4/ |archive-date=17 October 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.desiblitz.com/content/roma-sagar-talks-music-and-collaboration-with-kuwar-virk |title=Roma Sagar talks about Music and Collaboration |access-date=8 October 2017 |date=16 March 2017 |publisher=DesiBlitz.com |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171008030956/https://www.desiblitz.com/content/roma-sagar-talks-music-and-collaboration-with-kuwar-virk |archive-date=8 October 2017}}</ref> British Indian singer [[Tripet Garielle]],<ref>{{cite news |title=I want to use my English twang to carve a niche in Bollywood: Tripet Garielle |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/music/i-want-to-use-my-english-twang-to-carve-a-niche-in-bollywood-tripet-garielle/articleshow/59808281.cms |newspaper=The Times of India |access-date=22 September 2017 |date=29 July 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171117095907/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/music/i-want-to-use-my-english-twang-to-carve-a-niche-in-bollywood-tripet-garielle/articleshow/59808281.cms |archive-date=17 November 2017}}</ref> [[Ananya Nanda]],<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.mid-day.com/articles/indian-idol-junior-winner-ananya-nandas-idol-is-shreya-ghoshal/16519150 |title=Shreya Ghoshal is my Idol, Ananya Nanda |newspaper=[[Mid-Day]] |date=8 September 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160919183205/http://www.mid-day.com/articles/indian-idol-junior-winner-ananya-nandas-idol-is-shreya-ghoshal/16519150 |archive-date=19 September 2016 |access-date=19 September 2016}}</ref> mentioned Ghoshal as their inspiration.

[[Usha Uthup]] named her among the "voice for the future".<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.dnaindia.com/lifestyle/salon-usha-uthup-42-forever-and-ever-1108615 |title=Usha Uthup: 42 forever and ever! |work=Daily News and Analysis |date=6 July 2007 |access-date=5 May 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171202094150/http://www.dnaindia.com/lifestyle/salon-usha-uthup-42-forever-and-ever-1108615 |archive-date=2 December 2017}}</ref> Veteran singers [[Vani Jairam]] and [[Manna Dey]] had praised her musical abilities.<ref>{{cite news |title=I never considered myself a singer: Manna Dey |url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/music/i-never-considered-myself-a-singer-manna-dey/story-SwtSNLXcFeb8OyBylFPmsK.html |newspaper=[[Hindustan Times]] |access-date=7 July 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170518112437/http://www.hindustantimes.com/music/i-never-considered-myself-a-singer-manna-dey/story-SwtSNLXcFeb8OyBylFPmsK.html |archive-date=18 May 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/music/I-do-not-abuse-my-voice-Vani-Jairam/articleshow/47456393.cms |title=I do not abuse my voice: Vani Jairam |last=Sangeetha |first=P |work=The Times of India |date=29 May 2015 |access-date=31 October 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150621071734/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/music/I-do-not-abuse-my-voice-Vani-Jairam/articleshow/47456393.cms |archive-date=21 June 2015 |url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Dada Sahab Phalke award is God's gift: Manna Dey |url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/Dada+Sahab+Phalke+award+is+God's+gift:+Manna+Dey/1/66877.html |work=India Today |date=19 October 2009 |access-date=12 June 2013 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130609231337/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/Dada+Sahab+Phalke+award+is+God%27s+gift%3A+Manna+Dey/1/66877.html |archive-date=9 June 2013}}</ref> Senior singers [[Alka Yagnik]],<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.dnaindia.com/lifestyle/interview-musical-notes-with-alka-yagnik-2011318 |title=Musical notes with Alka Yagnik |date=17 August 2014 |work=Daily News and Analysis |author=Pawa, Yogesh |access-date=1 September 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170122214723/http://www.dnaindia.com/lifestyle/interview-musical-notes-with-alka-yagnik-2011318 |archive-date=22 January 2017}}</ref> [[Asha Bhosle]],<ref>{{cite news |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/music/news/Asha-Bhosle-is-against-the-word-Halkat-Jawani/articleshow/16296605.cms |title=Asha Bhosle is against the word Halkat Jawani |date=8 September 2012 |newspaper=The Times of India |author=Olivera, Roshni |access-date=1 September 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161221141843/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/music/news/Asha-Bhosle-is-against-the-word-Halkat-Jawani/articleshow/16296605.cms |archive-date=21 December 2016}}</ref> [[Lata Mangeshkar]],<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.timesofindia.com/entertainment/hindi/music/news/lata-mangeshkar-i-sing-even-today-its-just-that-i-dont-sing-for-films-anymore/articleshow/58344036.cms |title=Interview With Lata Mangeshkar |date=25 April 2017 |newspaper=[[The Times of India]] |access-date=7 July 2017}}</ref> [[Hemlata (singer)|Hemlata]],<ref>{{cite news |url=https://m.mid-day.com/articles/ankhiyon-ke-jharokhon-se-singer-returns-to-playback-after-two-decades/19298188 |title=Ankhiyon Ke Jharokhon Se singer returns to playback after two decades |newspaper=[[Mid-Day]]}}</ref> [[Kavita Krishnamurti]],<ref>{{cite news |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/music/news/Kavita-Krishnamurthy-I-have-done-enough-in-the-industry-and-now-I-dont-need-to-run-after-work/articleshow/52254700.cms |title=Kavita Krishnamurthy: I have done enough in the industry |date=17 January 2017 |newspaper=The Times of India |access-date=6 March 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170306071151/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/music/news/Kavita-Krishnamurthy-I-have-done-enough-in-the-industry-and-now-I-dont-need-to-run-after-work/articleshow/52254700.cms |archive-date=6 March 2017 |url-status=dead}}</ref> [[Kumar Sanu]],<ref>{{cite web |url=https://telanganatoday.com/how-kumar-sanu-stole-many-hearts/amp? |title=How Kumar Sanu stole many hearts |publisher=telanganatoday.com}}</ref> also picked Ghoshal as the best female singer from the generation.  

[[Sonu Nigam]] mentioned Ghoshal as his favourite singer: "If there'll be best all-time singers, Shreya will surely be included among them".<ref name="expression1">{{cite news |title=Sonu Nigam, Shreya Ghoshal best singers: Vidhu Vinod Chopra |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/music/news/Vidhu-Vinod-ChopraSonu-NigamShreya-Ghoshal-best-singers/articleshow/50054088.cms?from=mdr |work=The Times of India |date=5 December 2015 |access-date=31 December 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170810002841/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/music/news/Vidhu-Vinod-ChopraSonu-NigamShreya-Ghoshal-best-singers/articleshow/50054088.cms?from=mdr |archive-date=10 August 2017}}</ref> Asjad Nazir, the editor of ''[[Eastern Eye]]'' called her undisputed queen of playback singing.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.easterneye.eu/historic-z-bollywood-music/ |publisher=[[Eastern Eye]] |title=The Historic A-Z Of Bollywood Music |date=25 October 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171027202833/https://www.easterneye.eu/historic-z-bollywood-music/ |archive-date=27 October 2017 }}</ref>

Ghoshal is active on social media. She is the sixth most [[Facebook like button|liked]] Indian personality on Facebook and 47th most followed Indian personality on Twitter, according to the statistics of [[Socialbakers]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mensxp.com/technology/web-and-social/23495-50-most-influential-indians-on-social-media-p6.html |title=50 Most Influential Indians On Social Media |last=Prasher |first=Shantanu |date=31 July 2014 |publisher=MensXP.com |access-date=24 September 2015 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150925112149/http://www.mensxp.com/technology/web-and-social/23495-50-most-influential-indians-on-social-media-p6.html |archive-date=25 September 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=India Facebook page statistics |url=https://www.socialbakers.com/statistics/facebook/pages/total/india/ |publisher=[[Socialbakers]] |access-date=10 May 2016 |date=5 December 2013 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160508131607/http://www.socialbakers.com/statistics/facebook/pages/total/india/ |archive-date=8 May 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Twitter statistics for India |url=http://www.socialbakers.com/statistics/twitter/profiles/india/page-1-5/ |publisher=Socialbakers |access-date=10 May 2016 |date=5 December 2013 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160505131850/http://www.socialbakers.com/statistics/twitter/profiles/india/page-1-5/ |archive-date=5 May 2016}}</ref> She is among the top ten most searched Indian singers on [[Google Search]].<ref>{{cite news |url=http://m.indiatoday.in/story/amitabh-rekha-affair-silsila-jaya-bachchan-extra-marital-most-searched/1/715739.html |title=Ghoshal, the most searched celebrity on Google |work=[[India Today]] |date=15 July 2016 |access-date=17 July 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160816011254/http://m.indiatoday.in/story/amitabh-rekha-affair-silsila-jaya-bachchan-extra-marital-most-searched/1/715739.html |archive-date=16 August 2016}}</ref> In March 2017, she became the first Indian singer to have a wax figure of her made for the display in the Indian wing of [[Madame Tussauds]] Museum in [[Delhi]].<ref name="MTM1">{{cite web |url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/slideshows/check-shreya-ghoshal-wax-statue-madame-tussauds-delhi/check-out-shreya-ghoshal-to-have-her-wax-statue-at-madame-tussauds-delhi-3/ |title=Shreya Ghoshal to have her wax statue at Madame Tussauds |website=[[Bollywood Hungama]] |date=15 March 2017 |access-date=16 March 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170316033448/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/slideshows/check-shreya-ghoshal-wax-statue-madame-tussauds-delhi/check-out-shreya-ghoshal-to-have-her-wax-statue-at-madame-tussauds-delhi-3/ |archive-date=16 March 2017}}</ref><ref name="MTM2">{{cite web |url=http://www.newsnation.in/entertainment/bollywood-news/shreya-ghoshal-first-indian-singer-to-be-immortalised-in-wax-at-madame-tussauds-article-164632.html |title=Shreya Ghoshal first Indian singer to be immortalised in wax at Madame Tussauds |date=15 March 2017 |access-date=16 March 2017 |publisher=[[News Nation]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170316040536/http://www.newsnation.in/entertainment/bollywood-news/shreya-ghoshal-first-indian-singer-to-be-immortalised-in-wax-at-madame-tussauds-article-164632.html |archive-date=16 March 2017}}</ref>

Ghoshal is amongst one of the most streamed Indian artists across several [[Music streaming service|music streaming]] platforms. She was the second-most streamed Indian female artist on [[Spotify]] in 2019 and 2020,<ref>{{Cite news|date=3 December 2019|title=From Arijit Singh to Kabir Singh, Spotify Reveals India's Most-Streamed Songs, Artists, Albums in 2019|url=https://www.gadgets360.com/entertainment/news/spotify-india-top-artists-songs-playlist-2019-global-decade-arijit-kabir-singh-senorita-2142581|access-date=5 December 2022|website=gadgets360 a venture by [[NDTV]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|date=1 December 2020|title=Arijit Singh, Tanishk Bagchi and Neha Kakkar Are 2020's Most Streamed Artists In India On Spotify|url=https://www.news18.com/news/tech/arijit-singh-tanishk-bagchi-and-neha-kakkar-are-2020s-most-streamed-artists-in-india-on-spotify-3133037.html|access-date=5 December 2022|website=[[CNN-IBN]]}}</ref> and the most streamed Indian female artist on Spotify in 2021 and 2022.<ref>{{Cite news|date=15 December 2021|title=On Spotify, 2021's top singer is Shreya Ghoshal but song is 'Ranjha'|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/my-kolkata/lifestyle/on-spotify-2021s-top-singer-is-shreya-ghoshal-but-song-is-ranjha/cid/1843396|access-date=5 December 2022|website=[[The Telegraph (Kolkata)|The Telegraph]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|date=1 December 2022|title=India's 2022 playlist: Arijit Singh tops Spotify ranking, while Rahman & Shreya Ghoshal are most streamed|url=https://m.economictimes.com/magazines/panache/indias-2022-playlist-arijit-singh-tops-spotify-ranking-while-rahman-shreya-ghoshal-are-most-streamed/articleshow/95916056.cms|access-date=5 December 2022|website=[[The Economic Times]] }}</ref> Additionally, Ghoshal was the most streamed Indian female artist on [[Apple Music]] in 2021.<ref>{{Cite news|date=1 December 2021|title=Best of 2021: These are most streamed songs, albums on Apple Music in India|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/best-of-2021-these-are-most-streamed-songs-albums-on-apple-music-in-india-1056576.html|access-date=5 December 2022|website=[[Deccan Herald]]}}</ref> She was also the most streamed Indian female artist on [[Amazon Music]] in 2022.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://twitter.com/AmazonMusicIN/status/1596466808394956801|title=Amazon Music India Twitter Status |access-date=5 December 2022 |date=26 November 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221205124910/https://twitter.com/AmazonMusicIN/status/1596466808394956801|archive-date=2022-12-05}}</ref>

After ten years of dating, Ghoshal married her childhood friend Shiladitya Mukhopadhyaya in a traditional [[Bengali Hindu wedding|Bengali ceremony]] on 5 February 2015.<ref>{{cite news |date=6 February 2015 |title=Photo of the day: Shreya Ghoshal ties the knot with childhood sweetheart Shiladitya |publisher=CNN-IBN |url=http://www.ibnlive.com/news/movies/photo-of-the-day-shreya-ghoshal-ties-the-knot-with-childhood-sweetheart-shiladitya-965782.html |url-status=live |access-date=6 February 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150609000745/http://www.ibnlive.com/news/movies/photo-of-the-day-shreya-ghoshal-ties-the-knot-with-childhood-sweetheart-shiladitya-965782.html |archive-date=9 June 2015}}</ref> On 22 May 2021, Ghoshal gave birth to a son named Devyaan in [[Mumbai]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=22 May 2021 |title=Shreya Ghoshal and husband Shiladitya welcome baby boy: 'It's an emotion never felt before |website=[[Hindustan Times]] |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/music/shreya-ghoshal-and-husband-shiladitya-welcome-baby-boy-it-s-an-emotion-never-felt-before-101621682029950.html |access-date=22 May 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2 June 2021 |title=Shreya Ghoshal names her newborn son 'Devyaan', shares his first picture with fans |website=The Times of India |url=https://www.timesofindia.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/shreya-ghoshal-names-her-newborn-son-devyaan-shares-his-first-picture-with-fans/articleshow/83168696.cms |access-date=2 June 2021}}</ref>

Ghoshal enjoys traveling, reading, and cooking.<ref>{{cite news |title=Balance music and education: Shreya |newspaper=[[The Times of India]] |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/music/news/Balance-music-and-education-Shreya/articleshow/5291639.cms |url-status=live |access-date=7 July 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180105001055/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/music/news/Balance-music-and-education-Shreya/articleshow/5291639.cms |archive-date=5 January 2018}}</ref>  

Ghoshal has appeared as a judge on several television reality shows and she also appears in music videos.