Bhoomi Trivedi

Bhoomi Trivedi
Born December 12, 1989 (age 26)
Vadodara, Gujarat
Genres
Occupation(s) Singer
Instruments Vocals
Years active 2012–present

Bhoomi Trivedi (born 12 December 1984) is an Indian playback singer. She is famous for her Bollywood song Ram Chahe Leela from Goliyon Ki Raasleela: Ram-Leela (2013), which fetched her several awards and nominations.

Life and career

Trivedi is hailed from a musical family in Vadodara of Gujarat.[1] She started to learn music while she was in 8th grade. Her father is a Railways employee who is fond of singing and her mother is a folk singer who has her own music group.[2] Her elder sister is a trained Bharata Natyam dancer.[3] Trivedi, along with her sister and mother are regular performers at Navratri events.[4]

In 2007, Trivedi got selected from audition to perform in Indian Idol 3, however quit the show as she was suffering from jaundice. The following year she was again auditioned to perform in Indian Idol 4, but again had to quit the show since her aunt died because of breast cancer.[3] She returned to the Fifth edition of Indian Idol where she ends up the competition as the Runner-up.[5] In the audition she sang a mix of the Gujarati rap song Kevi Rite Jaish by Karmacy and Wannabe by Spice Girls. However she did not give any credit to the original composers Karmacy.

Trivedi, began her Bollywood career with 2012 film Prem Mayee with the song "Bahne Dey".[1] However, she rose to fame with her rendition in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 2013 released film Goliyon Ki Raasleela: Ram-Leela, where she lent her voice for the song Ram Chahe Leela which was picturized on Priyanka Chopra.[6] She was initially approached to pen Gujarati lyrics and sing that bit for a song arranged by Shail Hada when she was told that Bhansali was looking for a different voice to sing a song for his next film.[2] The song was well received by the audience and critics, while reviewers praised Trivedi's rendition in the song.[7] Other than Bollywood songs, she also had recorded for several Gujarati films.[8]

Discography

Hindi film songs
Film Year Song Composer(s) Writer(s) Co-singer(s) Ref.
Prem Mayee 2012 "Bahne Dey" Abhishek Ray [9]
Goliyon Ki Raasleela: Ram-Leela 2013 "Ram Chahe Leela" Sanjay Leela Bhansali Siddharth-Garima [10]
Carry On Maratha 2015 "Carry On Maratha - Title Track" Shail - Pritesh Mangesh Kangane Aditya Narayan [11]
Hero 2015 "Dance Ke Legend" Meet Bros Anjjan Kumaar Meet Bros [12]
[[Cabaret(2016

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 2016 "Aakhri Shaam" Kaustav Narayan Niyogi

Awards

Year Category Nominated Song Film Result Ref
International Indian Film Academy Awards
2014 Best Female Playback Singer "Ram Chahe Leela" Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela Nominated [13]
Zee Cine Awards
2014 Best Female Playback Singer "Ram Chahe Leela" Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela Nominated [14]
Star Guild Awards
2014 Best Female Playback Singer "Ram Chahe Leela" Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela Won [15]
BIG Star Entertainment Awards
2013 Most Entertaining Female Singer "Ram Chahe Leela" Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela Won [16]
Mirchi Music Awards
2014 Upcoming Female Vocalist of the Year "Ram Chahe Leela" Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela Won [17]
Global Indian Musical Awards (GiMA Awards)
2014 Best Playback Singer − Female "Ram Chahe Leela" Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela Nominated [18]

References

  1. 1 2 "Performing live is very challenging: Bhoomi Trivedi". The Times Of India. 16 June 2014. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  2. 1 2 Sunayana, Suresh (1 November 2013). "I heard taunts from people for three years after Indian Idol: Bhoomi Trivedi". The Times Of India. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  3. 1 2 "Bhumi Trivedi Bio". In.com. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  4. ↑ "With Carnival Raas Jalsa. Beautiful Blend of Culture Tradition Music and Masti!". WordPress.com. 24 September 2014. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  5. ↑ "Contestants Of Indian Idol 5". Indian idol. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  6. ↑ "Bhoomi Trivedi: I wish to take one step at a time". Radio And Music. 26 September 2014. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  7. ↑ Vijayakar, Rajiv (17 October 2013). "Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-leela Critic Music Review". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  8. ↑ "We just have one last song left to shoot: JK". The Times Of India. 2 October 2014. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  9. ↑ "Bahne Dey song details". iTunes. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  10. ↑ "Ram Chahe Leela song details". iTunes. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  11. ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GEBeQcReiRg
  12. ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kr5yCLpV6TQ
  13. ↑ "IIFA 2014 Winners". IIFA. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
  14. ↑ "Zee Cine 2014 Nominees". ZeeNews. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
  15. ↑ "Winners of 9th Renault Star Guild Awards". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
  16. ↑ "Winners of Big Star Entertainment Awards 2013". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
  17. ↑ "Mirchi Music Awards 2014 Winners". Times Of India. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
  18. ↑ "GiMA Awards 2014 Winners". gima.co.in. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
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