Falu


Falu, born Falguni Shah in Mumbai, India is a New Yorkbased singer and songwriter whose music blends ancient classical Indian melodies with contemporary western sounds. In her burgeoning U.S.based career, she has worked with and collaborated with a wide array of artists including A.R. Rahman , YoYo Ma , Philip Glass, Wyclef Jean, her teacher Ustad Sultan Khan, Blues Traveler, Ricky Martin and Bernie Worrell .

In 2004, Falu was invited to perform as a soloist with YoYo Mas Silk Road Project. In 2005 she was asked to serve as one of Carnegie Halls Musical Ambassadors to New York City. In May 2006, she delivered her debut solo performance at Carnegie Hall . Later in the year she joined the Born Into Brothels Ensemble and in early 2007 she collaborated with Wyclef Jean, lending her vocal style to the score of Angelina Jolies directorial debut A Place in Time. In January 2008, Falu and her band were featured on FOX channels Fearless Music, where her original song Rabba became the first Hindi song ever to be aired on the network.

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