Alka Yagnik

Alka Yagnik is an Indian playback singer known for recording songs for Hindi films and other Indian-language cinema. Her voice features on numerous popular film soundtracks.

Ek Do Teen: A song from the 1988 Hindi film Tezaab, sung by Alka Yagnik and picturized on Madhuri Dixit. Its popularity helped establish Yagnik as a leading voice in Hindi film music.
Udit Narayan: An Indian playback singer known for songs in Hindi and other Indian-language films. He and Yagnik recorded many popular Hindi film duets together.
Playback singing: A film-song practice in which singers record vocals separately for actors to lip-sync onscreen. Yagnik's recordings exemplify this division between singing voice and screen performance.
Shailendra (singer): An Indian singer and composer who was Alka Yagnik's father. Yagnik grew up in a musical family; her father was a singer and composer.
National Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer: An Indian national award recognizing a female playback singer's work in a film. Yagnik won this award for songs in Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke and Kuch Kuch Hota Hai.
Choli Ke Peeche Kya Hai: A song from the 1993 Hindi film Khalnayak, sung by Alka Yagnik and Ila Arun. Yagnik shared this widely discussed soundtrack song with folk singer Ila Arun.
Kumar Sanu: An Indian playback singer known for Hindi film songs, especially during the 1990s. His frequent duets with Yagnik helped define the sound of 1990s Hindi romance.
Hindi film music: Music created for Hindi-language films, including songs, background scores, and soundtrack recordings. This is the principal musical industry in which Yagnik built her career.
Subhadra Yagnik: An Indian classical singer and Alka Yagnik's mother. Her mother's musical background contributed to Yagnik's early exposure to singing.
Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer: A Filmfare Award recognizing female playback singing in Hindi cinema. Yagnik won the award multiple times, reflecting her sustained presence in Hindi film music.

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