Shilpa Rao reveals reason behind doing fewer concerts in Mumbai

Updated On: 29 December, 2025 09:50 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Singer Shilpa Rao says she prefers performing live over lip-syncing, as it is a way of being connected with audience. She also explains doing fewer Mumbai concerts as the audience values performance over star power

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Acclaimed singer Shilpa Rao, known for her versatility across genres, spoke candidly about her preference for singing live over lip-syncing. She also opened up about embracing flaws rather than pre-recording, as it gives a different kind of rush at live events. During a candid chat on mid-day`s The Bombay Film Story, Rao revealed why she is not keen on doing too many concerts in Bombay.

Shilpa Rao on lip-syncing at concerts

Shilpa believes human error is necessary in life, as it makes us real and connects us with other human beings. When asked if she would lip-sync at a concert, the singer vehemently denied it and mentioned, “I would rather make an error on stage, but I would sing live as it has a thrill. That adrenaline rush of singing live and to be on your toes, being connected with audience where you forget so many things. It’s a beautiful moment I won’t trade it for perfection.”

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