Bollywood is full of talented actors who don’t just shine on screen as actors but also impress us with their singing.
Imagine your favorite actor, not only performing on screen but also lending their voice to the film's soundtrack.
It's a special treat when they sing their own songs, adding an extra layer of emotion to their performances.
Whether it’s Shraddha Kapoor or Vedang Raina’s soothing melodies or Ranveer Singh’s extravagant raps about life's innumerable struggles, their singing has made a lasting impact on both the films and their fans.
So, let’s take a closer look at these multi-talented stars who have proven that their talents extend far beyond the realms of acting.
Vedang Raina - Phoolon Ka Taaron Ka (Jigra)
The much-anticipated teaser of Alia Bhatt and Vedang Raina's upcoming film 'Jigra' has been released, and it features a heartfelt rendition of the classic song 'Phoolon Ka Taaron Ka' by Vedang Raina.
This song plays a crucial role in setting the mood for the film and showcases Vedang’s incredible talent as both a singer and actor.
In an interview, Vedang Raina shared his excitement about working on 'Jigra'.
"Being able to sing 'Phoolon Ka Taaron Ka' for 'Jigra' was an unforgettable experience for me. Music has always been a huge part of my life, and when the makers saw some of my singing on social media, they believed it would be the perfect fit for this film.
I’m thrilled that I got the opportunity to bring this beautiful song to life, especially since it plays such an important role in setting the mood for the teaser."
He also spoke about his experience of working with Alia Bhatt. "Working alongside Alia Bhatt and portraying that sibling bond was truly special, and I think it’s something that will touch the hearts of many. Combining both acting and singing in Jigra feels like a dream come true, and I can’t wait for everyone to see what we’ve created."
The film, set to release on October 11, 2024, promises to be a heartwarming experience, with Vedang’s contribution adding a unique charm to the project. Fans are eagerly awaiting to see how this musical and emotional journey unfolds on screen.
Shraddha Kapoor - Galliyan (Ek Villain)
Shraddha Kapoor has sung 'Bezubaan Phir Se' from 'ABCD 2' (2015), 'Sab Tera' from 'Baaghi' (2006), 'Tere Mere Dil' from 'Rock On 2' (2016), and more.
However, the actress made her singing debut with an unplugged version of 'Galliyan' from 'Ek Villain'. The song is perfect for a lazy day when all you want to do is sip a piping hot tea and listen to soulful Bollywood numbers.
Ayushmann Khurrana - Paani Da Rang (Vicky Donor)
Ayushmann Khurrana is known for his singing skills and 'Paani Da Rang' from 'Vicky Donor' became a hit because of his soothing voice.
It remains a fan favorite as the song captures the essence of his character’s feelings.
Alia Bhatt - Sooha Saaha (Highway)
Alia Bhatt surprised her fans by lending her voice to Sooha Saaha from her 2014 release Highway. A. R. Rahman invited her to his music school to undergo training for the song. In the same year, she sang the acoustic version of the song Samjhawan, for composers Sharib-Toshi, in Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania.
Parineeti Chopra - Teri Mitti (Kesari)
Parineeti Chopra made her playback debut in Meri Pyaari Bindu with the song 'Maana Ke Hum Yaar Nahin'. Later she sang 'Teri Mitti' for 'Kesari' and many songs in Amar Singh Chamkila.
Ranveer Singh - Apna Time Aayega (Gully Boy)
In Gully Boy, Ranveer Singh’s performance was unforgettable. However, what came as the cherry on the cake was his rapping skills in the song 'Apna Time Aayega'.
Ranveer did not hold back while reciting the words in a fast manner. His energetic delivery matched the spirit of the song, making it an anthem for many.
Farhan Akhtar - Tum Ho Toh (Rock On)
Farhan Akhtar impressed everyone with his singing debut in Rock On. Tum Ho Toh is one of the highlights of the film, and Farhan’s voice added a raw and authentic feel to the music, making it an instant hit.
Diljit Dosanjh - Ishq Di Baajiyan (Soorma)
Diljit Dosanjh brought his musical talent to the forefront in Soorma with the song Ishq Di Baajiyan.
His voice beautifully captured the emotions of the character, adding depth to the movie’s narrative. The actor recently sang in Amar Singh Chamkila, where he portrayed the role of a modest singer, whose brash lyrics ignited fame and fury across Punjab.