[10][11] She won the Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer in five languages: "Dola Re Dola", "Jaadu Hai Nasha Hai", "Barso Re", "Teri Ore", "Deewani Mastani", "Ghoomar" (six Hindi), "Munbe Vaa", "Un Perai Sollum" (two Tamil), "Jagadhananda Karaka", "Mandaraa Mandaraa" (two Telugu), "Kizhakku Pookkum", "Paattil Ee Paattil", "Vijanathayil", "Kaathirunnu" (four Malayalam) and "Ninna Nodulenthu" and "Gaganave Baagi" (two Kannada).
Some of her other notable songs include "Suna Suna", "Agar Tum Mil Jao", "Piyu Bole", "Mere Dholna", "Bahara", "Ooh La La", "Saibo", "Chikni Chameli", "Saans", "Sunn Raha Hai", "Nagada Sang Dhol", "Manwa Laage", "Pookkalae Sattru Oyivedungal", "Mohe Rang Do Laal", "Thodi Der", "Ghar More Pardesiya", "Param Sundari" and "Guli Mata".
[22][29] In 2000, Bhansali and music director Ismail Darbar offered her the opportunity to be the voice of Paro, the lead female character of Devdas, who was portrayed by Aishwarya Rai.
[37] She thereupon worked with Anu Malik, where she performed the female version of "Aye Meri Zindagi", "Seena Pada" and "Aai Jo Teri Yaad", along with the bhajan-styled "Har Taraf".
[80] That same year, Ghoshal received international popularity across the Tamil diaspora when she recorded the love theme "Munbe Vaa" from Sillunu Oru Kaadhal which was composed by A. R.
[83] She reunited with Moitra for Laaga Chunari Mein Daag, where she performed "Hum To Aise Hain" along with Chauhan which also had Swanand Kirkire and Pranab Biswas lending supporting vocals.
[83] Apart from providing background alaap in Monty Sharma's composition "Masha-Allah", Ghoshal was heard in the classically oriented numbers "Jaan-E-Jaan" and "Sawar Gayi", included in the album Saawariya.
[91][92] The same year, she came up with the song "Yeh Ishq Haaye" from Jab We Met, composed by Pritam which was successful in earning her a third National Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer.
[93] The duo also worked with the classical track "Mere Dholna" for Bhool Bhulaiyaa (2007), performed beside M. G. Sreekumar, which was acclaimed with special mention to the taan towards the "climax of the song".
[101] After that, she lent her voice for films like Bachna Ae Haseeno, God Tussi Great Ho, Welcome to Sajjanpur, Kidnap, Karzzzz, Ghajini, Ek Vivaah... Aisa Bhi, Dostana, Yuvvraaj and others.
[105] Satyajit from Glamsham reported, "Sweetly toned and mesmerized with mellifluous flows of Shreya Ghoshal singing, the first outing "Saibo" is a smoothening surprise that extols the feel of romanticism to perfection".
[115][116][117][118] Ghoshal then lent her voice in a Four-part harmony song, "Radha" from Student of the Year alongside Udit Narayan, Vishal Dadlani and Shekhar Ravjiani which garnered critical appreciation.
[128] Apart from rendering vocals for A. R. Rahman composed "Banarasiya" in Raanjhanaa,[129] Ghoshal lent her voice for duet "God, Allah aur Bhagwan" in Krrish 3 alongside Sonu Nigam.
[130][132] Ghoshal next performed two tracks in Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela namely "Dhoop" and "Nagada Sang Dhol" both composed by the director of film, Sanjay Leela Bhansali.
[136] In 2014, Ghoshal recorded three songs for film PK namely the solo "Nanga Punga Dost" and duets "Chaar Kadam" and "Love is a Waste of Time" with Shaan and Sonu Nigam respectively.
from International Business Times commented on Tamil version, "Haricharan's crystal clear voice, Shreya's Hindustani driven singing lead to a chart-buster, here.
[206] Additionally, Ghoshal also sang several Bollywood songs in 2020 including, "Maay Bhavani" from Tanhaji, "Ghar Bhara Sa Lage" from Shikara, "Taare Ginn" from Dil Bechara, "Paheli" from Shakuntala Devi, etc.
[223][224] Lakshmi Govindrajan of Firstpost in her music review called it the best song on the album and wrote, "This love ballad opens with a harmonium and a sarangi, perfectly establishing the ornate kotha vibe.
Yet in the setting of a courtesan, sounds a voice so sweet and embodying so much innocence that only a singer of Shreya Ghoshal's calibre can pull off something so virginal in a whore house".
[248] Ghoshal leant her voice to several A. R. Rahman compositions in 2022 across different languages starting with "Maayava Thooyava" for the Tamil-language film, Iravin Nizhal,[10] which received positive critical response.
[264][265] Ghoshal next featured in the soundtrack of film Brahmāstra: Part One – Shiva in which she sang a song called "Rasiya",[266] which earned her the IIFA Award for Best Female Playback Singer.
[273][274] Ghoshal finished 2022 with songs titled, "Jo Tum Saath Ho" (Duet and Lullaby version) from Salaam Venky,[275] "Sun Zara" from Cirkus,[276] and "Sukh Kalale" from Marathi-language film Ved,[277] which was met with positive critical response and received a Marathi Filmfare nomination.
[290] Ghoshal leant her voice to four independent singles composed by Javed - Mohsin in 2023: "Zihaal e Miskin",[291] "Barsaat Aa Gayi",[292] "Jee Bhar Ke Tum",[293] and "Ek Mulaqaat".
[298] She then featured in the soundtrack of Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani for which she recorded two songs, "Tum Kya Mile" and "Ve Kamleya",[299][300] both of which earned her Filmfare Award nominations.
[317] "Bolo Na" from 12th Fail,[318] "Jaan Da (Rab Ki Dua)" from Tejas,[319] "Kashmir" from Animal,[320] "Itni Si Baat" from Sam Bahadur,[321] "Tu Jo Hai" from Kadak Singh,[322] and "Main Tera Rasta Dekhunga" from Dunki are some of the songs that Ghoshal concluded 2023 with.
[356][357] On 1 March 2024, Ghoshal performed at Nagpur's "Tadoba Festival" to raise awareness regarding wildlife conservation, where she was felicitated by India's Forest Minister, Sudhir Mungantiwar.
[374] Further complimenting her versatile vocal range, they noted: "The honey-dipped inflection of [her voice], which once put in the recording studio, can turn into naughty, sensuous, serious, sad, comic and pure classical, depending on the requirement of the job".
[396][397] Music director and singer M. Jayachandran praised Ghoshal by saying, "It is amazing how she writes down the lyrics in Hindi and then gives her signature nuanced expressions to Malayalam words".
[415] Film makers Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Vishal Bhardwaj,[416] Karan Johar,[417] and Vidhu Vinod Chopra,[397] have picked Ghoshal as the best female singer from the generation.
[475][non-primary source needed] After ten years of dating, Ghoshal married her childhood friend and current Global Head of Truecaller (for Business) Shiladitya Mukhopadhyaya in a traditional Bengali ceremony on 5 February 2015.