Who is Sona Mohapatra?

Sona Mohapatra
Sona Mohapatra at LAKME FASHION WEEK 2011
Background information
Born	17 June 1981 Cuttack, Orissa
Occupations	Singer, songwriter
Instruments	Vocals

Sona Mohapatra  is an Indian singer and lyricist. born in Cuttack, Orissa. Well known in India, she has performed in concerts across the world and has been featured in albums, singles, concert webcasts, music videos, Bollywood films and advertisements  In addition to her own material, Mohapatra has recorded remixes of songs by David Bowie, with "Let's Dance", and INXS, with "Afterglow", with the latter proving particularly successful.

Releases

In 2007, Mohapatra released her debut album, Sona, on Sony Records, which sought to explore the diverse styles of rock, rhythm and blues, Flamenco, Hindustani, Baul and Romani music. In 2009, she released the single Diljale. She recently sung a song 'Bedardi Raja' in the movie Delhi Belly for Aamir Khan Production's  and did a cameo in it.

[edit]Discography

[edit]Bollywood

• Family - Lori
• Aage Se Right - Daav Laga
• Jumbo - Chaayi Madhoshiyaan
• Delhi Belly - Bedardi Raja
• Satyamev Jayate - Mujhe Kya Bechega Rupaiya

[edit]Studio Album

• SONA

Awarded best recording/mixing IRAA (Indian Recording Arts Award) Ashish Manchanda

[edit]Compilation

• Love is (2007) - Afterglow
• Teri Deewani- Ishq Nachaya
• Aao Ji - Aja Ve
• Soulful Sufi (2009) - Abhi Nahin Ana