Jagadeesh Kumar
Jagadeesh Kumar is an Indian playback singer. He was nominated for an Edison Award for Best Male Playback Singer in 2015 for the song "Silatta Pilatta" from the Tamil film Kanchana 2 (2015).[1]
Jagadeesh Kumar | |
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 Kumar at a recording studio | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 21 October 1985 Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Origin | Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Occupation(s) | Playback singer |
Early life
Jagadeesh Kumar started his music career at the age of 16. He graduated from Loyola College, Chennai with an M.A. in Media Arts and Visual Communication. He then joined K. M. Music Conservatory to improve his skills in Opera and Carnatic music.
Career
Kumar found a breakthrough after his work was recognised in the movie Sonnaa Puriyadhu (2013) in which he sang the song "Kelu Maganae Kelu" and then in the horror comedy super hit film Kanchana 2 (2015) for the song "Sillaatta Pillaata". His recent work is for the Song "I want to Marry" for the upcoming movie, "Charlie Chaplin 2".
Filmography
| Year | Film | Song | Music Director | Co-artist(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Sonna Puriyathu | "Kelu Magane Kelu" | Yathish Mahadev | |
| 2015 | Kanchana 2 | "Silatta Pilatta" | C. Sathya | |
| 2016 | Selvi (dubbed) | "Malligai Pandhale" | Ghibran | |
| Bathiladi | "Thulludae" | Thomas Rathnam | ||
| Muthina Kathirika | "Summa Sollakoodathu" | Siddharth Vipin | ||
| 2017 | Yaman | "Sigaram Chella" | Vijay Antony | Ranjith Unni, Velmurugan, Ayappan |
| "Neeye Thaniyaai" | ||||
| Kodiveeran | "Ayyo Adi Aathe" | N. R. Raghunanthan | Vandana Srinivasan | |
| 2018 | Junga | "Amma Mela Sathiyam" | Siddharth Vipin | Pavithra Gokul |
| 2019 | Charlie Chaplin 2 | "I Want to Marry You" | Amresh | Bhargavi |
| Thirumanam | "Aasaiyai Solla Ninaikkiren" | Siddharth Vipin | Priyanka, Dr. Narayanan, Sukanya, M. S. Bhaskar, Thambi Ramaiah | |
| "Ethanai Kanavu Kandiruppom" | Ranjith Unni, Aparna, Kamalaja, Swagatha, Siddharth Vipin | |||
| "Thedudhe Thedudhe" | Kamalaja | |||
| "Varaamaley Vandhaley" | ||||
References
- "Jagadeesh on song | Etcetera". The Hindu. 4 July 2015. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 16 March 2022.