Shilpa Rao made her Bollywood debut with "Tose Naina" from Anwar (2007). She rose to prominence with "Khuda Jaane" from Bachna Ae Haseeno and won the Best Female Singer at Star Screen Awards 2009 and was nominated for the 54th Filmfare Awards. In 2009, she collaborated with Ilaiyaraaja for "Mudi Mudi" for Paa for which she was nominated for Filmfare, Star Screen and IIFA Awards. 'I Feel Good' & 'Anjaana Anjaani' were chartbusters of 2010 with Vishal-Shekhar. In 2011 she made her TV appearance on MTV Unplugged and Dewarists. She collaborated with A.R. Rahman, Gulzar for Yash Chopra's last film Jab Tak Hai Jaan with "Ishq Shava" followed by Pritam's 'Dhoom 3' song "Malang". Vishal-Shekar's "Meherbaan" in Bang Bang and Amit Trivedi's song "Manmarziyan" from Lootera got critical acclaim. She's is the only Indian artist to have performed at Coke Studio, Pakistan with Noori for "Paar Chanaa”. "Bulleya" and "Aaj Jaane Ki Zidd" for Ae Dil Hai Mushkil won hearts worldwide.