Shail Sturm | |
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Born | April 11, 1975 Rajasthan, India |
Occupations | Playback singer, Assistant Music Director |
Instruments | Vocalist |
Years active | 2003-Present |
Shail Sturm is an Indian playback singer[1] born and brought up in Rajasthan.
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Shail has got his initial training in Hindustani Classical music from renowned vocalist and his father Shri Jaswant Singh Hada.He studies in St. Pauls Mala road, Kota. Later on, he went on do his M.A. in Music from Kota University and Sangeet Visharad from Gandharava Mahavidyalya under the guidance of his guru Pt.Aaskaran Sharma. After coming to Mumbai, he joined department of music, Mumbai University where he won six gold medals at various national competitions.
Shail began his career by singing background vocals for Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Black. Since then he is associated with Bhansali in every film that he has directed. He got more fame musically in Bhansali's next directorial Saawariya which went on to become among the best musical albums of 2007.shail is a versatile singer.In this same movie, Shail has worked as an assistant to the composer Monty Sharma. The Saawariya album gave the music industry a new voice that had the capability to hit the high notes and as well do the yodeling.
Again, in an yet another Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Film Guzaarish he has worked as the chief assistant music director. He has arranged the tracks Udi and Maza Saiba and have sung many tracks including the title track with KK and Udi with Sunidhi Chauhan. His classical prowess are beautifully exhibited in the song Tera Zikhr Hain.
Shail has also ventured into the South Indian music industries, particularly Tamil and Telugu in Harris Jayaraj's compositions.[2]
Year | Song Title | Film Title | Language | Music Director |
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2010 | "Dhatad Thatad" | Lafangey Parindey | Hindi | R. Anandh |
"Tera Zikhr Hai", "Guzaarish", "Saiba", "Udi", "Keh Na Saku" | Guzaarish | Hindi | Sanjay Leela Bhansali | |
"Rooba Rooba" | Orange | Telugu | Harris Jayaraj | |
2009 | "Yeno Yeno" | Aadhavan | Tamil | Harris Jayaraj |
"Tiledhar Dupatta" | Right Yaaa Wrong | Hindi | Monty Sharma | |
"Kubool" | Vaada Raha | Hindi | Monty Sharma | |
2007 | "Saawariyaa" | Saawariya | Hindi | Monty Sharma |