Aanandi Joshi | |
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| Born | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Occupation | Playback singer |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Spouse | [1] |
| Musical career | |
| Genres | classical, pop, filmi |
| Instrument | Vocals |
Aanandi Joshi is an Indian playback singer who predominantly sings for Marathi films. She has received several awards, including a Filmfare Award Marathi, two Zee Chitra Gaurav Puraskar and a Maharashtra State Film Award for the best female playback singer. [2]
Her career gained momentum after her participation in Zee Marathi’s music reality show Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Marathi , where her singing talent was noticed by a wider audience. This exposure allowed her to pursue opportunities in playback singing, live performances, and music albums. [3]
She has worked with several composers and singers, contributing to Marathi films, television shows, and theatrical productions. Some of her collaborations include notable music directors such as Hariharan, Ashok Patki, Amitraj, Taufiq Qureshi, Avadhoot Gupte, Nilesh Moharir and Kaushal Inamdar. In 2011, she released her debut solo album Aanandi, which was composed by Mithilesh Patankar, a music arranger and composer. [4]
Aanandi has also performed at various cultural and music festivals, including the Maharashtra State Film Awards 2012, Pulotsav in Pune, and the Mumbai Festival. These events have showcased her ability to perform in diverse musical settings, ranging from traditional to contemporary compositions. [3]
Her journey in music began during her college years, where she participated in intercollegiate and inter-university competitions, earning recognition for her performances. She won multiple awards at youth festivals and music competitions, representing Ramnarain Ruia College and the University of Mumbai. [3]
| Year | Film | Song | Composer | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Anandache Jhaad | "Butkyanchya Deshat" | Ashok Patki | |
| 2010 | Ved Laavi Jeeva | "Mi Tula" | Bapi–Tutul | |
| "Dhinchyak Dhinchyak Kara" | ||||
| "Por Parkari" | ||||
| 2011 | Dubhang | "Tu Aanik Mi" | ||
| "He Divas Sukhache" | ||||
| Raja Shivchhatrapati | "Zulva Palana" | Ashok Patki | ||
| 2012 | Ajintha | "Chaitacha Rang Sang" | Kaushal Inamdar | |
| "Jari Maza Tuza" | ||||
| 2013 | Duniyadari [5] | "Deva Tujhya Gabharyala" | Amitraj | |
| Narbachi Wadi | "Shabay Shabay" | Mangesh Dhadke | ||
| Asa Mee Ashi Tee | "Jind Merie" | Amitraj | ||
| Mee Ani U | "Jallosh Talacha" | Avinash–Vishwajeet | ||
| 2014 | Sangharsh | "Aik Jara" | Bapi–Tutul | |
| Misal Pav | "Zale Ase Kase" | |||
| Priyatama | "Tujhya Roopacha Chandana" | Chaitanya Adkar | ||
| Cappuccino | "Barsun Yeh" | Sahil Kulkarni | ||
| Ishq Wala Love | "Tu Disata" | Avinash–Vishwajeet | ||
| "Tu Nasata" | ||||
| "Bhui Bhijali" | ||||
| Pyaar Vali Love Story | "Bawari" | Amitraj | ||
| Candle March | "Sahar Sahar" | |||
| Zari | "Hirwya Gara" | Pravin Kunvar | ||
| 2015 | Double Seat [6] | "Kiti Sangaychay Mala" | Jasraj-Saurabh-Rishikesh | |
| Wanted Bayko No. 1 | "Tujhe Khatyaal Dole" | Pravin Kunvar | ||
| Varhadi Vajantri | "Jeev Maza Jaltoy Ha" | Avi Lohar | ||
| Shortcut | "Tuch Tu" | Prem Anand | ||
| Dagadi Chawl | "Dhaga Dhaga" | Amitraj | ||
| Katyar Kaljat Ghusali [7] | "Sur Niragas Ho" | Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy | ||
| Mumbai-Pune-Mumbai 2 | "Band Baja" | Avinash–Vishwajeet | ||
| 2016 | One Way Ticket | "Reshami Reshami" | Gaurav Dagaonkar | |
| Vrundavan | "Aaj Premachi" | Amitraj | ||
| Cheater | "Man Majhe" | Abhijeet Narvekar | ||
| 1234 | "Bolna" | Amitraj | ||
| 2017 | Hrudayantar | "Vate Vari" | Praful Karlekar | |
| Bhetali Tu Punha | "Jaanu Jaanu" | Chinar-Mahesh | ||
| Mala Kahich Problem Nahi | "Tuzya Sathi" | Jasraj-Saurabh-Rishikesh | ||
| Muramba | "Aga Aik Na" | Shailendra Barve | ||
| 2018 | Atrocity | "Aala Bai Tarunya" | Raamlaxman | |
| Truckbhar Swapna | "Luklukle Swapna" | Shreyashh | ||
| Ranangan | "Sakhya Re" | Amar Mohile | ||
| Hrudayat Vaje Something | "Tuzi Odh Lagali" | Aniruddha Kale | ||
| Bedhadak | "Bedhadak" | Pravin Bandkar | ||
| Yuntum | "Gara Gara" | Chinar-Mahesh | ||
| Mumbai Pune Mumbai 3 [8] | "Kuni Yenar Ga" | Nilesh Moharir | ||
| 2019 | College Diary | "Palke" | Niranjan Pedgaonkar | |
| Berij Vajabaki | "Kshan Ha Virala" | Abhijeet Narvekar | ||
| Judgement | "Tujhya Sobatila" | Naval Shastri | ||
| Miss U Mister [9] | "Tuzi Aathavan" | Aalap Desai | ||
| Malaal [10] | "Zara Suno" | Shail Hada | ||
| 2020 | Online Guru | "Online Guru" | Rohan-Rohan | |
| Bamfaad | "Munasib" | Vishal Mishra | ||
| Anandi Gopal [11] | "Anand Ghana" | Jasraj-Saurabh-Rishikesh | ||
| Dhurala | "Kaakan Kinkin" | AV Prafullachandra | ||
| 2021 | Meenakshi Sundareshwar [12] | "Mann Kesar Kesar" | Justin Prabhakaran | |
| 2022 | Tamasha Live [13] | "Rang Lagala" | Amitraj | |
| The Legend | "Hui Meri Raahein" | Harris Jayaraj | ||
| The Ghost | "Jahan Jhukti Hain Baadal" | Bharatt Saurabh | ||
| Tadka | "Ajnabiji" | Anup Rubens | ||
| Panghrun | "Satrangi Jhala Re" | Pawandeep Rajan | ||
| Sita Ramam [14] | "Aise Dhale Raat Re" | Vishal Chandrashekhar | ||
| "Aaja Sajna" | ||||
| "Khwaab Tere" | ||||
| We2 | "We 2" | Manmaan Mishra | ||
| Sunny | "Maza Sobati" | Souumil-Siddharth | ||
| 2023 | TDM | "Man Majha Malhari" | Vaibhav Shirole | |
| Ravrambha | "Ek Raav, Ek Rambha" | Amitraj | ||
| Autograph | "Ogha Oghani" | Jasraj-Saurabh-Rishikesh | ||
| Tuza Durava | "Sparsh Zhala" | Shridhar Atrayya | ||
| Phulrani | "Tuzya Sobatiche" | Nilesh Moharir | ||
| Rangiley Funter | "Man Zhale Baware" | Raja Ali | ||
| Gadkari | "Tujhyat Pahile Me" | Radhika Basuri | ||
| Jhimma 2 | "Butti Maar" | Amitraj | ||
| 2024 | Sridevi Prasanna | "Asech Asel Ka" | Amitraj | |
| Baai Ga [15] | "Chand Thambla" | Varun Likhate | ||
| Ek Daav Bhootacha | "Vajnaar Ga, Gajnaar Ga" | Gaurav Chati | ||
| Paani | "Nachnaara" | Gulraj Singh |
| Year | Title | Composer | Co-artist | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Lajjatdar | Ashok Patki | Solo | |
| 2012 | Great Gruhini | |||
| 2013 | Tuza Maza Jamena | Sameer Saptiskar | Aarti Shenoi, Mahesh Manjrekar, Sameer Saptiskar | |
| Durva | Nihar Shembekar | Rohit Raut | ||
| 2014 | Lagori | Nilesh Moharir | Solo | |
| Jawai Vikat Ghene Aahe | Shashank Powar | Vaishali Samant | ||
| 2016 | Tujhyat Jeev Rangala | AV Prafullachandra | Solo | |
| 2018 | Aamhi Doghi | Nilesh Moharir | Neha Rajpal | |
| 2019 | Sindhu [16] | Shashank Powar | Solo | |
| Rang Maza Vegla | Nilesh Moharir | |||
| 2024 | Bhumikanya | Kunal-Karan | ||
| Tu Bhetshi Navyane | Shailendra Barve | Abhay Jodhpurkar | ||
| Lagnanantar Hoilach Prem | Avinash–Vishwajeet | Solo |
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Maharashtracha Favourite Kon? | Favourite Female Singer | Double Seat | Won |
| 2016 | Filmfare Awards Marathi | Best Playback Singer - Female | Won [17] | |
| Dagadi Chawl | Nominated [17] | |||
| Zee Chitra Gaurav Puraskar | Best Playback Singer - Female | Double Seat | Won [18] | |
| 2017 | Filmfare Awards Marathi | Best Playback Singer - Female | Hrudayantar | Nominated [19] |
| Zee Chitra Gaurav Puraskar | Best Playback Singer - Female | Nominated [20] | ||
| Maharashtracha Favourite Kon? | Favourite Female Singer | Muramba | Nominated | |
| 2020 | Zee Chitra Gaurav Puraskar | Best Playback Singer - Female | Anandi Gopal | Won |
| 2021 | Filmfare Awards Marathi | Best Playback Singer - Female | Tamasha Live | Nominated [21] |
| 2022 | Mirchi Music Awards Marathi | Female Vocalist of the Year | Dhurala | Won |
| 2023 | Fakt Marathi Cine Sanman | Best Playback Singer - Female | Tamasha Live | Won [22] |
| 2024 | Sakal Premier Awards | Best Female Playback Singer | Autograph | Won [23] |
| Maharashtra State Film Awards | Best Female Playback Singer | Rangiley Funter | Won [24] |
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