Shaan (singer)
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| Shaan | |
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| Image:Shaanatmoodi05.JPG Shaan performing live at Mood Indigo 2005
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Shantanu Mukherjee (শান্তনু মুখার্জি) |
| Born | September 30 1972 Image:Flag of India.svg Khandwa |
| Genre(s) | Indipop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Instrument(s) | Vocalist |
| Years active | 1995–present |
| Label(s) | Various |
Shaan (born Shantanu Mukherjee (Bengali: শান্তনু মুখার্জি) on September 30, 1972), is an Indian singer.
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[edit] Personal life
Shaan was born into a Bengali family on 30th September 1972 . He is the son of the late music director Manas Mukherjee and brother of singer Sagarika.[1] He is married to Radhika and has two sons, Soham and Shubh. He is the grandson of Jahar Mukherjee.
[edit] Career
As a child, Shaan began his career by singing ad jingles. After giving it up for a brief period, he soon returned to it, and also began to sing remixes and cover versions. In the 1989 movie Parinda, when he was only 15 years of age, Shaan sang a singular line in the song, Kitni Hai Pyari Pyari Dosti Hamari'.
His career began in 1995 with his first release, the remix album called Q-funk. However, he Asia, Best Solo Album award. Three years later Shaan launched his album Aksar which was again hugely successful. The album contained songs featuring international stars such as Blue, Mel C and Samira Said. For both the albums Tanha Dil and Aksar, Shaan displayed his great talents by singing, composing and writing the lyrics of his songs. He plans to release an album remaking his father's compositions with his sister.
Apart from his albums, Shaan has sung playback vocals for various Bollywood films, including Pyaar Mein Kabhi Kabhi, Bas Itna Sa Khwab Hai , Lakshya, Dil Chahta Hai, Kal Ho Na Ho, Hum Tum, Dhoom, Dus, Salaam Namaste, Don - The Chase Begins Again, Fanaa and Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna. He hosted the television show, Sa Re Ga Ma Pa on Zee TV, which won the Music Programme of the Year award at the Indian Telly Awards in 2003. At the same awards function, Shaan won Best TV Music Director, for creating the music of the Zee TV show, Lipstick, for friend, Goldie Behl.
He also appeared as the guest in the first episode of the new show Antakshari: The Great Challenge which aired on 9 February, 2007 on Star One.
Shaan is now the host of another very popular music show called Star Voice of India which airs on Star Plus.
Popular songs by Shaan include his first hit, "Musu Musu", as well as "Tanha Dil" and "Bhool Ja" from his albums and the very popular song "Chand Sifarish". Recently he released a song with MLTR namely "Take me to your heart", which is on his latest album entitled Tishnagi.
Along with singing, Shaan has also acted in the movie, Daman, also starring Raveena Tandon. He has made appearances in his songs in the movies, Zameen and Hungama.
Shaan is also a very popular choice for 'Pro Shows' which are conducted as a part of the cultural festivals of various colleges. Among the prominent cult festivals where he has performed live recently are Spring Fest of IIT Kharagpur, Mood Indigo of IIT Bombay and Raagam of NIT Calicut.
His song "Chand Sifarish" from the movie Fanaa (2006) won the Filmfare Best Male Playback Award and the Zee Cine Award Best Playback Singer- Male apart from receiving several other nominations.
Shaan has also been a judge on many talent hunt shows.[2]
[edit] Awards
| Year | Category | Recording | Result | |
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| MTV Asia Music Awards | ||||
| 2000 | Best Solo Album | "Tanha Dil" | Won | |
| Zee Cine Award | ||||
| 2004 | Best Playback Singer - Male | "Suno Na" from Jhankar Beats | Won | |
| 2007 | Best Playback Singer - Male | "Chand Sifarish" from Fanaa | Won | |
| Star Screen Awards | ||||
| 2007 | Best Male Playback | "Chand Sifarish" from Fanaa | Won | |
| Filmfare | ||||
| 2007 | Best Male Playback Award | "Chand Sifarish" from Fanaa | Won | |
| IIFA | ||||
| 2007 | Best Male Playback Award | "Chand Sifarish" from Fanaa | Won | |
[edit] Tours
- In 2004 Shaan took a tour around India for his album Aksar.
- In June 2006, Shaan took a North America tour, singing for fans all over the United States, Canada, and the Caribbean.
- In November 2006 he took a tour with fellow singer Sunidhi Chauhan to the Netherlands, Singapore, Fiji and Australia.
- In January 2007 he performed at Spring Fest in IIT Kharagpur.
- In March 2007 he had a grand performance at Raagam 07 in NIT Calicut.
- In April 2007 he took tour around GULF Dubai and Oman with Music Director Jatin .
[edit] Discography
- Tishnagi
- Love Story
- Love-o-logy
- Tanha Dil
- Aksar
[edit] Films
| Song title | Film | Soundtrack Release Date | Award & Nominations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insha Allah Welcome | Welcome | 2007 | |
| Aa Khushi Se Khudkhushi Kar Le Aa Khushi Se Khudkhushi Kar Le (Remix) Hasaye Bhi Rulaye Bhi Hasaye Bhi Rulaye Bhi (Remix) | Darling | June 152007 | |
| Lets Rock Soniye | Bhool Bhulaiya | 2007 | |
| Kash Ek Din Aisa Bhi Aaye | Showbiz | 2007 | |
| Issi Umeed Pe Rukhsat Thaare Vaaste Thaare Vaaste Remix | Shakalaka Boom Boom | 2007 | |
| Dil Ki Kuch Baatein Us Paar Hai Meri Jaan | Panga Naa Lo | 2007 | |
| Dekho Re Dekho Shael Sutha Ke Ankhon | My Friend Ganesha | 2007 | |
| Zindagi | Chhodon Naa Yaar | 2007 | |
| Dekha Tumhe | Mr Hot Mr Kool | 2007 | |
| Shehzada | Apna Asmaan | 2007 | |
| Jab Se Tere Naina | Saawariya | September 19 2007 | |
| Aao Milo Chalo | Jab We Met | September 21 2007 | |
| Deewangi Deewangi Daastaan-E-Om Shanti Om Deewangi Deewangi (Rainbow Mix) Daastaan (The Dark Side Mix) | Om Shanti Om | November 9 2007 | |
| Deedani | Victoria No 203 | 2007 | |
| Miss You Everyday Miss You Everyday (Remix) | Kya Love Story Hai | 2007 | |
| Bheega Aasman Namakool | Dhol | 2007 | |
| Chal Nache Shor Machalein Dekho Dekho Dil Ye Bole | Dhamaal | 2007 | |
| Rafoo Chakkar | |||
| Pehli Nazar Ka Pyaar | |||
| Jhoom Dance With Me Again | announced | ||
| Ankh Vich Chehra Pyaar Da Ankh Vich Chehra Pyaar Da (Remix) Bulls Eye | Apne | 2007 | |
| Majhi Re | The Bong Connection | 2007 | |
| Jab Maine Dekha Use Standing There | Bow Barracks Forever | 2007 | |
| Kaise Kahein | 2007 | ||
| Jimmy | 2007 | ||
| Nehlle Pe Dehlla | Nehlle Pe Dehlla | 2007 | |
| Do U Wanna Partner Do U Wanna Partner (Remix) You're My Love You're My Love (Remix) | Partner | 2007 | |
| Akeli Zindagi Pyar Se | Mumbai Salsa | 2007 | |
| Khushiya Dekho | Pyar Kare Dis : Feel the Power of Love | 2007 | |
| Buddha Mar Gaya | 2007 | ||
| Dosti | Mera Pehla Pehla Pyaar | 2007 | |
| Meri Duniya Tu Hi Re | Heyy Babyy | July 15 2007 | |
| Hello Wanna Wanna | Speed | 2007 | |
| The Train (An Inspiration) | The Train | 2007 | |
| Baat Pakki Baat Pakki Baat Pakki (Remix) | Just Married | 2007 | |
| Jhoom Jhoom | Sakura | 2007 | |
| Jaane Hai Woh Kahan | Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd. | 2007 | |
| Shuruaat | Narnia (Hindi Version) | announced | |
| Listen To the Music Seven Stages Of Love Yeh Pyaar Hai (That's Love) Yeh Pyaar Kya Hai (Seven Stages Of Love) | Marigold | 2007 | |
| Ta Ra Rum Pum Hey Shona | Ta Ra Rum Pum | 2007 | |
| Valha Valha | Life Mein Kabhie Kabhiee | 2007 | |
| Dhoom Machale World Cup Uthale | Radio One 92.3 FM - Music : DJ Suketu & Aks | 2007 | |
| Ek Kahani Suni Let's Fall In Love Let's Fall In Love (Remix) Ola Ola Yes I Love You | Jaana - Let's Fall In Love | 2006 | |
| La la La Hi Re Man Mein Tu Tan Mein Tu | Meri Jung | 2006 | |
| Chhua Mere Dil Ko Chuua Mere Dil Ko | Game | 2006 | |
| Mera Dil | Salaam-e-Ishq: A Tribute to Love | December 22 2006 | |
| Khujli Hai | Mr Khujli | 2006 | |
| Shani 8 | Eight - Shani | 2006 | |
| Main Hoon Don Main Hoon Don (Club Remix) | Don - The Chase Begins Again | 2006 | |
| Ennamo Nadakirathae | Sandakozhi (tamil) | 2006 | |
| Where's The Party Tonight Rock And Roll Soniye | Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna | June 16 2006 | |
| Bolo Na Tum Zaraa Bolo Na Tum Zaraa (Remix) | Fight Club - Members Only | February 17 2006 | |
| Mere Saath Chalte Chalte Remix (Humko Deewana Kar Gaye) | Tathastu | 2006 | |
| Zindagi | With Luv Tumhaara | 2006 | |
| Mere Saath Chalte Chalte | Humko Deewana Kar Gaye | 2006 | |
| Jaanam Janaam (Male Slow) Kamrein Mein Aaja | Kudion Ka Hai Zamaana | 2006 | |
| Raqs Kar Le | Holiday | 2006 | |
| Lage Raho Munnabhai (Remix) | Lage Raho Munna Bhai | 2006 | |
| Phir Hera Pheri Phir Hera Pheri (Remix) | Phir Hera Pheri | 2006 | |
| Hum The Aasma Pe | Love Ke Chakkar Mein | 2006 | |
| 24X7 I Think Of You 24X7 I Think Of You (Remix) | 36 China Town | 2006 | |
| Har Pyare Ki Koi Radha | Pyare Mohan | 2006 | |
| Bekhudi | Taxi Number 9211 | 2006 | |
| Mere Dil Ko Dil Ki Dhadkan Ko Punjabi Ankhonwali Saawan | Saawan: The Love Season | 2006 | |
| Chand Sifarish Fanaa For You (Chand Sifarish Club Mix) | Fanaa | 2006 | Filmare Best Playback Singer Award - male, IIFA Best Playback singer award - male, zee cine best playback singer award - male, star screen best playback singer award - male |
| Apun Ki Toli Hai Junoon Hai Junoon (DJ Suketu Mix) Sabse Alag | Alag | 2006 | |
| Faraar | 2006 | ||
| Meri Bechainiyaan | Rehguzar - The Road To Destiny | 2006 | |
| Manzil Manzil | Husn: Love And Betrayal | 2006 | |
| Andheri Raajon Mein (Son) Winner | Dahek | 2006 | |
| Dil Dhak Dhak Karne Laga | Jaane Hoga Kya | 2005 | |
| Golmaal Golmaal | Golmaal | 2005 | |
| Jackpot Meri Zindagi Mein Tum | Chor Mandli | 2005 | |
| Mashooqa | Mere Jeevan Saathi | 2005 | |
| Madhoshiyon Mein Hain Doobi | Men Not Allowed | 2005 | |
| My Dil Goes Mmmm My Dil Goes Mmmm (English Club Mix) | Salaam Namaste | 2005 | |
| Nishaan | 2005 | ||
| We Are So Different | Kyaa Kool Hai Hum | 2005 | |
| Ek Diwani Ladki | Tango Charlie | 2005 | |
| Mumbai Express | 2005 | ||
| Lahaul Vila Sitaron Pe | Hum Dum | 2005 | |
| Bhoolna Nahin Part 1 Bhoolna Nahin Part 3 | Yakeen | 2005 | |
| Sapne Sach Honge | Dreams | 2005 | |
| Mahabali Maharudra | Hanuman | 2005 | |
| Rain Rain | Insan | 2005 | |
| Chham Se Dus Bahaane | Dus | 2005 | |
| Ayashi Ayashi Dil Nahi Tora Karte | Shaadi No. 1 | 2005 | |
| Le Chale 1 | My Brother… Nikhil | 2005 | |
| Kyaa Kool Hai Hum | Kyaa Kool Hai Hum | 2005 | |
| Aila Re Bander Ki Dug Dugi | Mumbai Xpress | 2005 | |
| Just Walk Into My Life | Main Aisa Hi Hoon | 2005 | |
| Teri Kurti Sexy | Vaada | 2005 | |
| Tune Di Bekrari Tune Di Bekrari Part 1 Tune Di Bekrari Part 2 Tune Di Bekrari Part 3 | Blackmail | 2005 | |
| Jenny Woh Kam Nahin Koi | Time Pass | 2005 | |
| Naam Adaa Likhna | Yahaan | 2005 | |
| Dil Di Nazar Dil Di Nazar (Remix) Teri Meri Love Story | Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya | 2005 | |
| Shararati Shararati | Koi Mere Dil Mein Hai | 2005 | |
| Masti Mein Doobi | Jalwa - Fun In Love | 2005 | |
| Yeh Kya Ho Gaya | Brides Wanted | 2005 | |
| Pyar Karna | Mashooka | 2005 | |
| Kehta Hai Dil | Saathi | 2005 | |
| Dil Jo Bhi Kahe | Dil Jo Bhi Kahey... | 2005 | |
| Dillagi Mein Jo Beet Jaaye | Aashiq Banaya Aapne | 2005 | |
| Yaaron Part 1 Yaaron Part 2 | Ek Khiladi Ek Haseena | 2005 | |
| Aadat Ho Chutki Aadat Ho Chutki (Remix) | Koi Aap Sa | 2005 | |
| Kabhi To Rooth Ja | Padmashree Laloo Prasad Yadav | 2005 | |
| Jhatka Maare | Kyon Ki | 2005 | |
| Aisi Umar Mein Tu Hai Tu Hai | Deewane Huye Paagal | 2005 | |
| Kaash | Home Delivery | 2005 | |
| Chori Chori Chhora Chhori | Masti | 2004 | |
| Chaahat Ki Khushboo Humko Chahiye | Ishq Hai Tumse | 2004 | |
| Ladki Kyun | Hum Tum | 2004 | |
| Zaalmi Ishq | Gumnaam | 2004 | |
| Bheegi Bheegi | Girlfriend | 2004 | |
| Yadon Mein | Paisa Vasool | 2004 | |
| Ishq Hai Nasha Nasha | Rudraksh | 2004 | |
| Khelon Mein Paasha Hai | Silence Please... The Dressing Room | 2004 | |
| ABCD Fir Na Kehna | Smile Please | 2004 | |
| Hum Dil De Ishq Main | Hulchul | 2004 | |
| Kubaku Mujhe Tu | Dil Maange More | 2004 | |
| Nami Danam | Muskaan | 2004 | |
| Jaane Kise Nazron Ka Yaarana Rok Sako To Rok Lo | Rok Sako To Rok Lo | 2004 | |
| Rama Re (The Boys Are Back Mix) | Musafir | 2004 | |
| Aim Kaim | Plan | 2004 | |
| Main Aisa Kyun Hoon | Lakshya | 2004 | |
| Shiv Om | Aabra Ka Daabra | 2004 | |
| Kal Se Koi | Popcorn Khao Mast Ho Jao | 2004 | |
| Mera Dil Laile | Tum? | 2004 | |
| Mujhe Tumse Mohabbat Hai (Remix) | Tumsa Nahin Dekha | 2004 | |
| Paighaam Paighaam | Lakeer - Forbidden Lines | 2004 | |
| Kuch Toh Ho Raha Hai | Shaadi Ka Laddoo | 2004 | |
| Ghumsum Tanha Dil | 99.9 FM | 2004 | |
| Gaon Ki Gori | King Of Bollywood | 2004 | |
| Main Hoon | Kyun? Ho Gaya Na | 2004 | |
| Bindaas Uff Yun Maa | Krishna Cottage | 2004 | |
| Aap Ki Khata Aap Ki Bewafayee Janaabe Ali | Bardaasht | 2004 | |
| Hum Hai Deewane | Charas | 2004 | |
| Churr Lo (Part 2) | Taarzan: The Wonder Car | 2004 | |
| Shikdum | Dhoom | 2004 | |
| Kya Maine Socha (One Love) | Rakht | 2004 | |
| Chitti Dudh Kudi | Kismat | 2004 | |
| Abhi Nahi Aur Kabhi Janaabe Ali Nachle | Stop! | 2004 | |
| En Panchhiyon | Koi... Mil Gaya | 2003 | |
| Wah Wah Ramji | Jodi Kya Banai Wah Wah Ramji | 2003 | |
| Jaadu Hai Nasha Hai | Jism | 2003 | |
| Aisa Hi Bada Hua Hua | Stumped | 2003 | |
| Mohabbat Mein Ye | Sssshhh | 2003 | |
| Suno Na Tera Muskurana | Jhankaar Beats | 2003 | |
| Yun Hi Dil Ko Agar | Inteha | 2003 | |
| Aankhon Mein Tumhari Kisi Ne Mera | Haasil | 2003 | |
| Hold | Fun2Ssh | 2003 | |
| Aas Paas | Dhund: The Fog | 2003 | |
| Jab Dil Mile | Satta | 2003 | |
| You | Mumbai Matinee | 2003 | |
| Chain Title Song | Hungama | 2003 | |
| Bheegi Bheegi Hawa Hai | Calcutta Mail | 2003 | |
| It's The Time To Disco Kuch To Hua Hai | Kal Ho Naa Ho | October 3 2003 | |
| Deewanee Se Ek Ladki | Om - The Ultimate Power | 2003 | |
| Suno Na | Jhankaar Beats | 2003 | Zee Cine Best Playback Singer award - male |
| Mera Dil Dil Tu Lele | Qayamat: City Under Threat | 2003 | |
| Kuch Naa Kaho | Kuch Naa Kaho | 2003 | |
| Yahein | Oops! | 2003 | |
| Subha Ho Gayi Mamu | Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. | 2003 | |
| O Jaana | Tere Naam | July 72003 | |
| Shala Baby | Andaaz | 2003 | |
| Main Gaoon Tum Gao | Armaan | April 42003 | |
| Chehre Pe | Baaz: A Bird In Danger | 2003 | |
| Le Gayi | Kaise Kahoon Ke... Pyaar Hai | 2003 | |
| Khoyee Khoyee Aankhein | Tehzeeb | 2003 | |
| Chori Chori Kiya Hai Jadoo | Khel | 2003 | |
| Boys Are Best Chura Liyaa Hai Tumne Don't You Love Me Mohabbat Hai Mirchi Mohabbat Hai Mirchi (Hot N' Spicy Mix) | Chura Liyaa Hai Tumne | 2003 | |
| Mere Naal Sarzameen Se (Title Song) | Zameen | 2003 | |
| Ishq Hua | Xcuse Me | 2003 | |
| Tere Bina Tere Bina | Khushi | 2003 | |
| Aur Mohabbat Hai Kasam Ki Kasam Prem Prem Prem | Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon | 2003 | |
| Dil Mein Dhadkan Rang De Rang De Sari Sari Raina | Nayee Padosan | 2003 | |
| USA Wich LA | Out Of Control | 2002 | |
| Mera Dil Tu Wapas Mod De | Kranti | 2002 | |
| Aasman Se Chand Laoon | Kehta Hai Dil Baar Baar | 2002 | |
| Love Story Shaadi | Om Jai Jagadish | 2002 | |
| Choori Choori Tuhi Hai | Kuch Tum Kaho Kuch Hum Kahein | 2002 | |
| Pyaar Kar | Humraaz | 2002 | |
| Yeh Mera Dil | Kucch To Hai | 2002 | |
| Mere Samnewali Khidki Mein | Dil Vil Pyar Vyar | 2002 | |
| Chayya Hai Jo Dil | Dil Hai Tumhaara | June 282002 | |
| I Am A Cool Cat Main Cheez Badi Hoon Chaalu | 16 December | 2002 | |
| Carbon Copy | Yeh Hai Jalwa | 2002 | |
| Raag Banke Pyaar Chhaye | Badhaai Ho Badhaai | 2002 | |
| Main Pyaar Mein Hoon | Ab Ke Baras | 2002 | |
| Rama Re | Kaante | 2002 | |
| Awara Paagal Deewana Jise Hasna Rona More Sawariya Ya Habibi | Awara Paagal Deewana | 2002 | |
| Nikamma Kiya Is Dil Ne (Version 1) Nikamma Kiya Is Dil Ne (Version 2) Taaza Taaza Zindagi, Yeh Dillagi | Kyaa Dil Ne Kahaa | 2002 | |
| O Humdum Suniyo Re | Saathiya | 2002 | |
| Tune Kaha Jab Se Haan | Talaash | 2002 | |
| Ansh | 2002 | ||
| Azaadi Hai Pyari | Tujhe Meri Kasam | 2002 | |
| Kaise Kahoon | Bas Yun Hi | 2002 | |
| Chup Chap | Chhal | 2002 | |
| Yeh Zameen | Pratha | 2002 | |
| Har Taraf Tu Hi | Rishtey | 2002 | |
| Bahar Hi Bahar Hu Hu Pagal Pawan | Daman | 2002 | |
| Heron Ka Hero Hey Mama Mama | Choron Ka Chor | 2002 | |
| Yaar Apne Ghar Jao Yeh Sama | Yeh Kya Ho Raha Hai | 2002 | |
| Pyar Hai Tumse | Yeh Kaisi Mohabbat | 2002 | |
| Ore Baba Ola | Zamaanat | 2002 | |
| Deewane | Indian | 2001 | |
| Koi Kahe Kehta Rahe Woh Ladki Hai Kahan | Dil Chahta Hai | 2001 | |
| Bolo Bolo | Rehna Hai Tere Dil Mein | 2001 | |
| Seep Mein Moti | Moksha | 2001 | |
| Dil Nasheen Kuch Aisa Jahin Kya Hua Yeh Hawein | Bas Itna Sa Khwaab Hai | 2001 | |
| Don't Break My Heart | Officer | 2001 | |
| Chill Pill | Yeh Mohabbat Hai | 2001 | |
| Yeh Dil Aashiqana | Yeh Dil Aashiqana | 2001 | |
| O Re Kanchi | Asoka | 2001 | |
| Yeh Raaste Hain Pyaar Ke | Yeh Raaste Hain Pyaar Ke | 2001 | |
| Mil Jaye Khazana | Yeh Teraa Ghar Yeh Meraa Ghar | 2001 | |
| Apni Yaadon Ko Pyaar Ishq Aur Mohabbat (Theme) | Pyaar Ishq Aur Mohabbat | 2001 | |
| Aamdani Atthanni Ayee Hai Diwali Ta Thaiya Ta Thaiya | Aamdani Aatthanni Kharcha Rupiya | 2001 | |
| Allay Allay | One 2 Ka 4 | 2001 | |
| Doston Naam Karna Hai Haan Mera Deewanapan Hum Deewane Main Ik Deewana Ladka | Deewanapan | 2001 | |
| Raju Chacha | Raju Chacha | 2000 | |
| Jo Dar Gaya Woh Mar Gaya | Ghaath | 2000 | |
| Dil Mere Tarse | Tarkieb | 2000 | |
| Musu Musu Hasi | Pyaar Mein Kabhi Kabhi | 1999 |
[edit] References
- ^ P. K. Ajith Kumar. Attuned to the lines of destiny. The Hindu Friday Review Thiruvananthapuram. March 23, 2007.
- ^ 'I love winning awards'. The Times of India. May 22, 2007.
[edit] External links
- Shaan at the Internet Movie Database

