Editing Shweta Subram

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}}'''Shweta Subram''' is [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dubai Dubai]-born [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indo-Canadian Indo-Canadian] singer, songwriter and performer based in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toronto Toronto], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canada Canada]. She primarily sings in Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada and English, but has also sung in Arabic and French. She was an active participant in the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Indian_Film_Academy_Awards International Indian Film Academy Awards] (2011). She headlined the IIFA Buzz (2011) festival in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Markham,_Ontario Markham, Ontario] <ref></ref> and performed with Bollywood music composer/director duo [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salim-Sulaiman Salim-Sulaiman] for IIFA Rocks (2011) in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toronto Toronto].<ref></ref> The IIFA Rocks segment was aired globally by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/STAR_(India) STAR (India)] to a total audience of 700 million. Shweta sang the song Khuda Ke Liye from the film [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aazaan Aazaan]<ref></ref>

Shweta gained popularity after winning the North American Best Singer award<ref></ref> from Sangam Kala Group—the prominent non-commercial group engaged in promoting Indian cultural and the group responsible for discovering talents such as [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonu_Nigam Sonu Nigam], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunidhi_Chauhan Sunidhi Chauhan] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anand_Raj_Anand Anand Raj Anand].  In India, she shot to fame after being part of the singing reality TV show [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunsilk Sunsilk] Gang of Girls<ref></ref> based on success of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spice_Girls Spice Girls].<ref></ref><ref></ref> The show was featured on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zoom_TV Zoom TV] and the band of girls toured through India performing at various events and concerts. The TV show showed the behind the scenes drama through rehearsals and after performances.<ref></ref><ref></ref> Shweta's Carnatic and Hindustani music guru's are veterans in the music industry including Padma Wadkar (wife of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suresh_Wadkar Suresh Wadkar]) and Sunil Paigankar (also trained [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shruti_Pathak Shruti Pathak], Nikita Nigam). It is reported that Shweta is working on her album with UK producer [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parichay_(singer/producer) Parichay] and Indian-Pakistani band [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josh_(band) Josh].<ref></ref> She has often been said to have resemblance to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunidhi_Chauhan Sunidhi Chauhan]'s voice.<ref></ref>

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