Roe Vincent is a singer, composer and vocal arranger. She has worked with the Indian music industry's best music directors such as A. R. Rahman, Harris Jayaraj, D. Imman, Vijay Antony, Srinivas, Anirudh Ravichander, S. J. Surya and Joshua Sridhar. Her hit songs include "Adiye" from the movie Kadal and "Hey" from the movie Vanakkam Chennai. Her vocal arrangements have been featured in block buster movies such as Kadal, Mariyan, Highway, Million Dollar Arm, Yaamirukka Bayamey and many more. Her work has called her to arrange and produce for various TV shows such as Vijay TV's Airtel Super Singer in Chennai and Mazhavil Manorama's Josco Indian Voice in Kerala and Superstar in Astro TV, Malaysia. She conducts a choral vocal group named El Fé, is the lead singer of her band Overtone and performs in various shows and concerts with them.
Early life and family background Maria Roshni Vincent was born in Chennai. Her father is Mr. Leo Vincent, an Engineer and her mother is Mrs. Anita Vincent. She has a younger sister Maryann Ranjini Vincent who is a Graphic Designer. She is the only professional musician in her family. She was educated at Good Shepherd Matriculation Higher Secondary School. She is a B.Sc. zoology graduate from Stella Maris College. She also holds a bachelor's degree in English from Madras University. She has completed her bachelor's degree in music from the International College of Music (ICOM) in Kuala Lumpur and the Berklee College of Music in Boston and has her 8th grade in piano from the Trinity College, London. She plays the piano and guitar.
Career She was introduced by music director D. Imman in the movie Kacheri Arambam. She had sung the song "Kadavule" in the movie. She worked as a Western Contemporary Instructor at A. R. Rahman’s KM College of Music. While she was working there A. R. Rahman spotted her and gave her an opportunity to sing in "Adiye" in the movie Kadal. Since then, she has sung and arranged vocals in several movies' songs and background scores such as Linga, Maryaan, Kochadhayan, Yaamirukka Bayamey, Million Dollar Arm, Monkeys of Mumbai, Moonu, Anegan, Maan Karate, Vanakkam Chennai, Amen, GodFather, Ek deewana Tha, Highway etc. Her debut single "Neethan Yen Dream Girl" was released on YouTube.
El FÉ Choir She started the "El FÉ Choir" four years ago. They have been featured in many movies. The choir is owned and directed by her. The choir's movie credits include the following: 3(Moonu) Maan Karate Sigaram Thodu Jeeva Million Dollar Arm Yaamirukka Bayamey Anegan Romeo Juliet Maryan – BGM Valiyavan Kanchana 2 Ai Lingaa Singam 3 Yaman Monsoon Mangoes Million Dollar Arm Kaaki Sattai Sigaram Thodu Naanum Rowdy Dhaan Thani Oruvan 24 Leo Dragon (2025)
The Choir has done a Christmas Single titled "Oh Holy Night" which was released recently.
Discography
Tamil Year Song Movie Co-singersMusic director 2010 Kadavule Kacheri Arambam D. Imman 2013 Adiye Kadal A. R. Rahman 2013 Hey Vanakkam Chennai Anirudh Ravichander 2014 Muttallai Yennamo Yedho D. Imman 2014 Mazhakadha Oru Oorla Rendu Raja D. Imman 2014 Madras to Madurai Aambala Hiphop Tamizha 2015 Neetho Ala OK Bangaram A. R. Rahman 2016 Face off (Theme) Iru Mugan Harris Jeyaraj 2016 Oorellam Ketkudhe Thodari Shreya Ghoshal D. Imman 2016 Thaaru Maaru Thakkali Soru Veera Sivaji D. Imman 2016 Sona Sona Vasuvum Saravananum Onna Padichavanga D. Imman 2016 Bubbly Bubbly Pokkiri Raja D. Imman 2017 Konjam Vera Maari Single Maria Roe Vincent 2017 Vanam (Theme) Vanamagan Harris Jayaraj 2018 Thaarumaaru Thakkali Soru Veera Sivaji D. Imman 2019 Beer Biriyani 90 ML STR 2019 Petta Parak Petta Anirudh Ravichander 2022 The Prey (Theme) Etharkkum Thunindhavan Sahana D. Imman
Hindi Year Song Movie Co-singersMusic director 2012 Hosanna Ekk Deewana Tha Leon D'souza, Suzanne D'Mello A. R. Rahman 2022 The Prey (Theme) Etharkkum Thunindhavan Sahana D. Imman
Kannada Year Song Movie Co-singersMusic director 2012 Alapanae Godfather Abhay Jodhpurkar A. R. Rahman 2022 The Prey (Theme) Etharkkum Thunindhavan Sahana D. Imman
BGM’s Movie Music director Description Kadal A. R. Rahman Heroine’s Theme Jeeva D. Imman Fully Oru Oorla Rendu Raja D. Imman Fully Valiyavan D. Imman Fully Miruthan D. Imman Fully Bogan D. Imman Fully Yutha Satham D. Imman Binaural Sound
Neethan Yen Dream Girl – Debut as a Composer
Concerts and performances She has performed in A. R. Rahman’s concert "Thai Mannae Vanakkam". She has worked for Vijay TV’s Airtel Super Singer in 2011. She has also sung for the show. She has performed with Music Director Anoop in Hyderabad. She has also worked in Gospel Music with Gospel Singers like Gersson Edinbaro and Daniel Jawahar.
References
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