Ghoshal’s career began when she won the Sa Re Ga Ma Pa contest as an adult. Her Bollywood playback singing career began with Devdas, for which she received National Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer along with Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer and Filmfare RD Burman Award for New Music Talent. Since then, she has worked in more than 180 films and received four National Film Awards, five Filmfare Awards and four Filmfare Awards South.
In a short span, Shreya has already worked with leading music directors like Aadesh Shrivastava, Amar Mohile, Anand Milind, Anu Malik, Anand Raj Anand, AR Rahman, Bapi Tutul, Bappi Lahiri, Bhardwaj, Daboo Malik, Deepak Pandit, Illayaraja, Ismail Darbar, Jatin Lalit, Kartik Raja, Koti, Mani Sharma, Pyarelal, Patnayak, Pritam, Rajesh Roshan, Sajid Wajid, Sanjeev Darshan, Shankar-Ehsan-Loy, Sukhvinder Singh, Yuvanshankar Raja, Vidyasagar and Vishal-Shekhar.