Background
Unoosha was born on 6 October 1985 in Malé and completed her schooling from Aminiyya School.
Unoosha was born on 6 October 1985 in Malé and completed her schooling from Aminiyya School.
After a year since she finished the tenth grade, she took up an offer from a local Music band called Amazon Jade and worked with the band for 4 years.
She is from a Maldivian famous singing family. Her parents were in the 90s famous band " Olympians". She started singing at a very young age.
Her parents (Shafeega and Mr Naseer) are music legends in Maldives.
Now with over 100 studio recordings to her name, many albums which release in Maldives have songs by Unoosha. Since then she has hosted a music show for kids for 2 seasons titled Lets Sing With Kiddy.
She has also performed on Mariah Carey wedding renewal ceremony at Reethi Rah resort. Bollywood career Unoosha made her bollywood debut with in the 2012 Pooja Bhatt-directed erotic thriller film Jism 2.
She got the chance while she was in India at the South Asian Film Festival, which was held in Goa.
Bhatt heard Unoosha sing at the festival and felt that there was something unique in her voice. Pooja then met the singer and offered her to sing for her film and Unoosha readily agreed. The song titled "Hey Walla" was composed by Abdul Basit Sayeed, and written by Unoosha herself along with Sayeed.
Unoosha recorded her second Bollywood song along with Ali Azmat and KK, for the upcoming Jism franchise.
The song titled "Kahaan Se Karen Shuru" is composed by Arko Pravo Mukherjee. This would be the first Bollywood song Unoosha records in Hindi where the previous had English lyrics.
Unoosha who is the only singer who has been an official ambassador of an international brand Nescafé and the local ambassador of Maldives leading telecom company Dhiraagu and the branded eyewear company Eyecare. Unoosha was awarded as the Best Female Singer of Maldives Video Music Awards in 2010, Enchanteur Maldives Film Awards in 2011 and SunFM Awards in 2010.
