 She was part of the song "Apna Bombay Talkies" from "Bombay Talkies" which celebrated the 100th year of Indian cinema and the beginning of a new era in modern cinema.In the song, the singers recorded for actors whom they generally do the playback singing, and Rao dubbed for Sonam Kapoor and Deepika Padukone.She next featured along with Sreeram Chandra for Pritam-composed "Subhanallah" from "Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani".