Sukhwinder Singh is an internationally renowned Indian vocalist who frequently performs as a Bollywood playback artist. Singh is well known for singing "Chaiyya Chaiyya," for which he received the 1999 Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback. A.R. Rahman composed "Chaiyya Chaiyya," the first song from Mani Ratnam's 1998 film Dil Se, which was written by Gulzar and sung in duet with Sapna Awasthi.

Singh had his acting debut in the film "Karma," in which he sang a few lines, and then in the Madhuri Dixit film Khilaaf, in which he sang the famous song "Aa ja Sanam."
With the help of A. R. Rahman
Sukhwinder Singh's collaboration with composer A.R. Rahman Rahman has a long list of hit songs to his credit. From Dil Se, Ramta Jogi, Ni Main Samajh Gayee, Taal Se Taal Mila, and Nahin Samne from Taal, Ruth Aa Gayee Re, Raat Ki Daldal Hain, and Yeh Jo Zindagi Hain from Earth, and Jaane Tu Mera Kya Hai from Jaane Tu... Water's Ya Jaane Na, Aayo Re Sakhi, Bhandari Morori, and Piya Ho, Meenaxi's Chinnamma Chilakkamma, Raavan's Thok De Killi, and Slumdog Millionaire's Jai Ho are among the most popular songs.
Thiruvallikkeri Rani from Udhaya and Lucky Lucky from Ratchagan are two Tamil songs he's recorded for Rahman.