Priyanka Chopra made singing debut with Tamil song & it has Thalapathy Vijay connection

Priyanka Chopra, who shot to fame after winning the Miss World title in 2000, made her acting debut in 2002. Priyanka Chopra made her debut with A. Majid's Thamizhan. The movie, starring Thalapathy Vijay and Priyanka in the lead, interestingly, also marked her singing debut. The Quantico actor lent her voice for a song in the film. Reports have it that there is an interesting story behind her singing debut. Here is all you need to know. 

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Priyanka Chopra's singing debut has a Thalapathy Vijay connection

Priyanka Chopra, who made her acting debut alongside South Superstar Thalapthy Vijay, also made her singing debut with a song from the film. The song titled, Ullathai Killathe, was composed by D Imman. In an old interview with an online portal, the music director shared an interesting story related to the song. He revealed that it was Thalapathy Vijay who recommended Priyanka's name for the song. Reportedly Thalapathy Vijay had heard Priyanka humming to tunes during their shooting, which led to her singing debut. The song that is sung by Priyanka Chopra and Thalapathy Vijay is reported to be a massive hit. 

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After the Tamil song, Priyanka Chopra stayed away from playback singing. However, in 2011, Priyanka Chopra signed a recording deal with a music label. Her first song to release was In My City. The song released in 2012 was a massive hit. 

Meanwhile, on the professional front, Priyanka Chopra is awaiting the release of her Netflix film The White Tiger. The movie, starring Priyanka Chopra, Rajkummar Rao, and Adarsh Gourav in the lead, is based on Man Booker Prize-winning bestseller novel of the same name. 

Besides the upcomer, Priyanka Chopra is reported to play a pivotal role in Matrix 4. The sci-fi thriller is reportedly in the shooting process. Meanwhile, the actor has multiple movies at different stages of production. 

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