Shirley Setia was born on July 2, 1993, in Daman, India, grew up in New Zealand. Her father is a renowned businessman.

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Her journey began in school during local music festivals. A pivotal moment was her interaction with Shreya Ghoshal, made her entry into YouTube.

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Beyond music, Shirley jumped into acting, starring in Bollywood films like 'Maska' (2020) and 'Nikamma' (2021).

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Her music career is filled with collaborations. From "Thode Se Hum" to "Tere Naal Rehniya", her collaborations span borders and genres.

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She is known as the "Pyjama Popstar," she earned this unique nickname through a video recorded in her bedroom. Her videos gained 345 million views.

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Shreya Ghoshal Success Story: 0 to 75cr

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