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Jagadeesh Kumar

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Jagadeesh Kumar
Kumar at a recording studio
Kumar at a recording studio
Background information
Born (1985-10-21) 21 October 1985 (age 39)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
OriginKanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India
OccupationPlayback singer

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]

Early life

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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

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Jagadeesh 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

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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

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  1. ^ "Jagadeesh on song | Etcetera". The Hindu. 4 July 2015. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
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