Neha Nair is an Indian

playback singer A playback singer, as they are usually known in South Asian cinema, or ghost singer in Western cinema, is a singer whose performance is pre-recorded for use in films. Playback singers record songs for soundtracks, and the performers lip-sync the ...

and

composer A composer is a person who writes music. The term is especially used to indicate composers of Western classical music, or those who are composers by occupation. Many composers are, or were, also skilled performers of music. Etymology and def ...

. Her debut was a duet with Job Kurian in the film '' Ritu'', with music composed by Rahul Raj. She is a guest singer in the Malayalam rock band Avial.

Personal life

She currently resides in Thiruvananthapuram with her Husband.

Career

She was introduced by composer Rahul Raj with the song ''Cindrella'', from the film Rithu. Her next break came through the song ''Premikkumbol'' from Salt N' Pepper, composed by Bijibal. She received the IMFA award for best female playback singer for the song. Her notable songs include ''Melle Kollum, Neeyo, Chillane'' from 22 Female Kottayam; ''Thaazhvaram, Nithya Sahaya Nathe'' from Thira; ''Mandarakatte, Kanadooram'' from 5 Sundarikal; '' Thithithara, Aarambathu'' from Second Show etc. She has also composed music for a few films like Iyobinte Pusthakam, Driving Licence,

Under world ''Under World'' is a 2019 Indian Malayalam-language gangster film directed by Arun Kumar Aravind, written by Shibin Francis, and starring Asif Ali, Samyuktha Menon, Farhaan Faasil, Mukesh, and Jean Paul Lal in the lead roles. The fil ...

, Nadikar, etc. with musician Yakzan Gary Pereira.

Discography

As music composer

As playback singer

As lyricist

* ''Kaanaa Dooram'' - 5 Sundarikal

Awards

* 2015 - Kerala State Film Award – Special Mention for Iyobinte Pusthakam

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Nair, Neha Malayalam playback singers Living people 1980s births Indian women playback singers Singers from Mumbai Women musicians from Maharashtra 21st-century Indian women singers 21st-century Indian singers Year of birth missing (living people)