Manasi Ghosh, the winner of Indian Idol Season 15, has taken her first step into Bollywood playback singing with a duet alongside the renowned singer Shaan. The song, composed by Lalit Pandit, is part of the soundtrack for the upcoming film Mannu Kya Karoge. This marks a significant milestone in the 24-year-old singer’s burgeoning career.
Hailing from Kolkata, Manasi captured the hearts of millions with her soulful performances throughout the Indian Idol competition. Her victory in the grand finale not only earned her the coveted trophy but also a cash prize of ₹25 lakh and a brand-new car. Speaking about her Bollywood debut, Manasi shared, “Recording with Shaan sir was an incredible experience. The song has a unique vibe, and I thoroughly enjoyed every moment of the process.”
Manasi’s journey to stardom has been one of perseverance and passion. She credits her family for their unwavering support and her mentors for shaping her musical abilities. Reflecting on her Indian Idol experience, she said, “The show taught me to embrace both praise and criticism, and to focus on constant improvement.”
Judged by Shreya Ghoshal, Vishal Dadlani, and Badshah, Indian Idol 15 showcased Manasi’s versatility and emotional depth as a performer. Her Bollywood debut is just the beginning of what promises to be a remarkable career in the music industry. Fans eagerly await the release of her song, which is expected to further cement her status as a rising star.
With this achievement, Manasi Ghosh has not only fulfilled a lifelong dream but also set the stage for a bright future in Indian music. Her journey serves as an inspiration to aspiring singers across the nation.
