Somlata Acharyya Chowdhury is an Indian Bengali-language singer and a faculty member at the Department of Psychology at Asutosh College, which is affiliated with the University of Calcutta. She rose to fame with the release of 'Tumi Asbe Bole' and 'Jagarane Jay Bibhabaree' from the Bengali film Ranjana Ami Ar Ashbona in 2011. She has been a prominent singer in Bengali films since 2007. Besides films, she also worked for several solo albums with her band Somlata & the Aces. Apart from being a singer, she works as a guest lecturer of psychology at Asutosh College, Kolkata.
Discography
Solo albums and singles Chupkatha (2009) Aami Achhi Er Majhe (2014) Mor Bhabonare (2016) Aabdaar (Single) (2017) Kya karoon Sajni (2018) Yaad Piya Ki aye (2018) Ure Jete Chaye (2019) Naina Morey (2019) Protisruti (2019) Khuje Paabe Na Amake (2019) O Je Mane Na Mana (2020) Ure Jete Chaye (Reprise) (2020) Nishitho Raater (2021) Kanamachhi (2021) Tomar Ghore Bosot Kore Koyjona (2022) Aaj Jemon Kore Gaiche Aakash (2022) Diary (2022) Zindagi (2024) Ami Achhi Er Majhe (Reprised) (2025) Megh Boleche Jabo Jabo [Somlata, Joy Sarkar] (2026)
Filmography Somlata sang her first playback for the crossover film Perfect Woman in 2007. All the songs are in Bengali language, unless mentioned. YearFilmSongsComposer(s)Writer(s)Co-artist(s)2007Perfect Woman2009Cross Connection2010U-Turn2011Ranjana Ami Ar AshbonaAndhokarer Pare Ekla Anek Dur
Brishti
Chalo Jai
Jagorone Jay Bibhabori
Tumi Ashbe BoleNeel DuttAnjan DuttAnjan Dutt Kabir SumanSeven DaysBedroomMayabono Biharini HoriniRabindranath Tagore Rupam Islam & Allan Temjen AoRabindranath Tagore2012Elar Char AdhyayAy tobe SohochoriDutta Vs DuttaBhalobeshe Shokhi Uthogo BharatalakkhiRabindranath Tagore Neel DuttRabindranath Tagore Anjan DuttRupankar Bagchi Anjan DuttMaach Mishti & MoreTumi EbarNeel DuttBojhena Shey BojhenaBhagobanArindom ChatterjeePrasen2013Half SeriousKeno je chokh rangashJoy SarkarAntaraalTor Janyo Sokal BhangeAshbo Ar Ek DinEi toh khub kache2014HerculesChand Bheshe JaayeAamar AamiOnno Keu Thakbe KachakachiKabir & ShibaOrko SinhaAnupam RoyChotushkoneMone Porar GaanAnupam RoyAnupam RoyEk Phali RodBhondhoghorer GheratopeBiye Not OutKhola HawaTomake Firiye Diye Tomar Khola HaowaNeel Dutt Rabindranath TagoreSrijato Rabindranath Tagore2015BheetuJodi Ar Ektu Naamey Brishti Bela SesheShesh Belay Anupam RoyRupankar BagchiBitnoonJhiri Jhiri Kichhu Brishtir SatheFamily AlbumBalikaJomer Raja Dilo BorKichhuta RahossyoAnupam RoyChitraShudhu Tomari JonyoJeno Tomari Kache Egiye De (Reprise Version)Arindom ChatterjeeSesh ShangbaadDhulomakha Canvas2017Bibaho DiariesNachorbanda MonKichu Na Bola KothaTitle TrackAmit MitraDipankarCross Connection 2CockpitBhalobasa jaakArindom ChatterjeePrasenArijit SinghDhaka AttackTup TapArindom ChatterjeeAnindya ChatterjeeArijit SinghGhawre & BaireSonakathiMichaelMichaelSorry2018UmaEsho Bondhu Sesher GalpoGhare And BaireShonakathiSavvyDipangshu Acharya2019Ahaa ReAay Behestey Ke Jabi AaaySavvyKaji Nazrul IslamBhootchakra Pvt. Ltd.Na Na Jeyo NaAnupam Roy2020Din Ratrir GalpoBrahma Janen Gopon KommotiTui CholAnindya ChatterjeeCheeniAmader KothaguloPrasen2021ShrimatiShon Shon Soumya Rit2022MiniBesureSavvyRitam SenLokkhi ChheleLokkhi Chhele Promotional SongOgo BideshiniOgo BideshiniPratik KunduShubho BijoyaPhire Esho Bar BarAninda ChatterjeeRaj Sen2023ManobjominShiraye Chhote TrafficJoy SarkarSrijato Cheeni 2Emon Ekta BondhuMainak MazoomdarBarishLove MarriageJodidong Hridoyong ToboSavvySrijatoRupak Tiary2024PariahBhalobashar Naam (Female)Ranajoy BhattacharjeeTathagata MukherjeeMurder By The seaShomudrer DheuNeel DuttDurnibar SahaAlaapAbohawa Bole DeyAnupam RoyRohan Basu2025Oporichito Amake Khunje PabeSuvam MoitraNilanjan MondalShashwat SinghGrihosthoUrey JakSavvyBarishNisiddho JibonKillbill SocietyNei Tumi Aager MotoAnupam RoyAnupam RoyAnupam RoyFelubakshiAmi Bhul Hoye Bhul Hoye JayiAmlaan A ChakrabortyAnnapurnaSharat ManePratik KunduShelaiMitthey Abhiman Soumalya SinhaSayandeep Jana & Soumalya SinhaMrigayaShunye ShuruRana MazumderDebasis DattaRaasAmra DujonaManoj Murli NairBaandh Bhenge DaoRabindranath TagoreBahurupPhiriye Dio Na Go RaiArpita AbhishekTimir BiswasBelaNijeke Besechi Boro BhaloRanajoy BhattacharjeeTamoghna Chatterjee2026Nari Choritra Bejay JotilShono Go Dokhino HawaIshan MitraMeera Dev BurmanDurnibar Saha
Live performances Chowdhury performs in live shows with her band Somlata and The Aces. Besides performing in various live concerts all over India, they have also performed at concerts in countries including Bangladesh, the US, United Kingdom, Canada, United Arab Emirates, Hong Kong, and Kuwait. Their live sound can be described as a platter of Indian Semi Classical, Pop Rock, Modern Film Songs, Folk Fusion and Sufi. The band is particularly popular among young people and performs at campus festivals, corporate events, televised shows, public concerts, government events and shows in other countries.
The band lineup is:
Somlata Acharyya Chowdhury: Vocals
Arnab Roy: Guitars
Abhishek Bhattacharya: Bass Guitars
Tushar Banerjee: Drums & Percussions
Awards Best Discovery Award at ETV Dada na Didi: Gaaner Big Fight Agami Diner Star at Star Jalsha Entertainment Awards (2010) Anandalok Special Jury Award Etv Bangla Best playback (female) Tele Cine Awards for Best Female Singer Mirchi Music Awards Bangla for Best Female Singer 2017 Radio Mirchi best Film " Bojhena Shey Bojhena " Radio Mirchi best Film " Bibaho Diaries " Radio Mirchi best female singer Times Power Women 2018 Times Style Icon 2019 Sangeet Shomman 2019, West Bengal Govt.
References
External links
Youtube Channel Somlata Facebook Page Band Facebook Page