Bio
Smita Bellur is a trained Hindustani Classical Sufi singer who has performed at more than 500 venues. Her deep engagement with mysticism and over twenty years of Khayal singing (north Indian classical music) enriches her music. With over 4.3M views on Youtube & 235,000 streams on Spotify, Smita Rao Bellur’s reach as a soulful Sufi singer is growing. Her renditions “Hamari Atariya” for the Netflix series “Ye Kaali Kaali Aankhen” and the “Maanav Adhikar” song, for the National Human Rights Commission, Govt. of India have won her appreciation.
Smita has performed at prestigious festivals such as Jodhpur RIFF, Spree Paisley Festival (Scotland), Jahan-e-Khusrau (Delhi), Rajgir Utsav, Kalaghoda Arts Festival, to name a few. She is a BE, MS (BITS, Pilani) and has worked for tech giants like Oracle and SAP. Smita is now a full-time musician.