| Shankar Mahadevan | |
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| Genre(s) | Pop, playback singing, composer |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, composer |
| Years active | 1998–present |
Shankar Mahadevan is an Indian singer and music composer. A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Pop music as a genre features a noticeable rhythmic element catchy melodies and hooks, a mainstream style and conventional structure A playback singer is a Singer whose singing is prerecorded for use in movies A composer (literally meaning 'one who puts together' is a person who creates Music, usually in the medium of notation, for Interpretation and Performance A composer (literally meaning 'one who puts together' is a person who creates Music, usually in the medium of notation, for Interpretation and Performance India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country He is an engineering graduate trained in Carnatic and Hindustani classical music. Carnatic music (also spelled Karnatak music or Karnatik music, and originally called Karṇāṭaka sangīta or Karṇāṭaka sangītam in India He is a popular singer in Kollywood industry in South India
Shankar Mahadevan hails from a Tamil family. Tamil cinema or Kollywood ( Tamil: கோலிவுட் kōlivūṭ) is the English name of the popular Tamil Film Industry based in the In Bollywood he is more popularly known as part of the Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy trio of music directors. Bollywood (बॉलीवूड بالی وڈ is the informal term popularly used for the Mumbai -based Hindi-language Film industry in India Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy is a musical trio consisting of Shankar Mahadevan, Ehsan Noorani and Loy Mendonsa. Trio is generally used in any of the following ways Three Musicians playing the same or different Musical instrument. He has also served as a celebrity judge in the for Dil Chahta Hai
2003: Best Music Direction win for Kal Ho Naa Ho
2005: Best Music Direction win for Bunty Aur Babli
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Star Screen Awards
2000: Best Background Music nomination for Mission Kashmir
2001: Best Music Direction win for Dil Chahta Hai
2005: Best Music Direction win for Bunty aur Babli
Zee Cine Awards
2006: Best Music Director win for Bunty aur Babli
He works as a music director with two others, Ehsaan Noorani and Loy Mendonca (see also: Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy), who rose to fame after their music for the movie Dil Chahta Hai became an instant hit. Dil Chahta Hai ( Hindī: दिल चाहता है Urdū: دل چاہتا ہے English: The Heart Desires, but billed as Do Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. The Filmfare Best Music Director Award is given by the Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Hindi films. Kal Ho Naa Ho ( Devanagari कल हो ना हो Nastaliq: کل ہو نہ ہو English: Tomorrow May or May Not Be is a 2003 Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Filmfare Best Music Director Award is given by the Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Hindi films. Bunty Aur Babli ( Hindi: बंटी और बब्ली Urdu: بنٹی اور ببلی Translation: Bunty and Babli released in The Star Screen Awards has been the only Awards ceremony in India which has involved the Executive Director and the Governor of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. The Star Screen Award Best Background Music is chosen by a panel of distinguished judges Mission Kashmir is a 2000 Bollywood film directed and produced by Vidhu Vinod Chopra and starring Sanjay Dutt, Hrithik Roshan Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. The Star Screen Award Best Music Director is chosen by a panel of distinguished judges and the winner is announced in January Dil Chahta Hai ( Hindī: दिल चाहता है Urdū: دل چاہتا ہے English: The Heart Desires, but billed as Do Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Star Screen Award Best Music Director is chosen by a panel of distinguished judges and the winner is announced in January Bunty Aur Babli ( Hindi: बंटी और बब्ली Urdu: بنٹی اور ببلی Translation: Bunty and Babli released in The Zee Cine Awards or "ZCA" for short is an Awards Ceremony in India. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. The Zee Cine Award Best Music Director is chosen by the jury and the winner is announced at the actual ceremony Bunty Aur Babli ( Hindi: बंटी और बब्ली Urdu: بنٹی اور ببلی Translation: Bunty and Babli released in Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy is a musical trio consisting of Shankar Mahadevan, Ehsan Noorani and Loy Mendonsa. Shankar Mahadevan is a singer, Ehsaan is a guitar specialist, and Loy a keyboard player.
Shankar Mahadevan has provided vocals for several pieces by the Shakti group, which features such maestros as A. Shakti, meaning sacred force, power, or energy, is the Hindu concept or personification of the divine feminine aspect sometimes referred R. Rahman, Zakir Hussain and John Mclaughlin. Ustad Zakir Hussain ( Hindi: ज़ाकिर हुसैन Urdu: زاکِر حسین born March 9, 1951, is a famous Tabla John McLaughlin may refer to John McLaughlin (host (b 1927 former Jesuit priest host of The McLaughlin Group John McLaughlin
Music Composing Filmography
- Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic(Hindi)(2008)
- Yavarum Nalam (Tamil)(2008) . Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic ( Hindi: थोड़ा प्यार थोड़ा मैजिक English: A Little Love A Little Magic 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Yavarum Nalam ( 13-B in Hindi) ( 2008) is a forthcoming high budget bilingual Film directed by Vikram K 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common . . (announced)
- Kismat Talkies (2007) . Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. . . (released)
- High School Musical 2 Soundtrack (Hindi Version)
- Taare Zameen Par (2007) . High School Musical 2 is the soundtrack album for the Disney Channel Original Movie of the same name. Taare Zameen Par ( Hindi: तारे ज़मीन पर English translation: Stars on Earth) is a 2007 award-winning Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. . . (Released)
- Johnny Gaddaar (2007) . Johnny Gaddaar ( Hindi: जॉनी गद्दार (meaning Johnny Traitor in English is a 2007 Indian crime Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. . . (Release)
- Jhoom Barabar Jhoom (2007)
- Hey Baby (2007)
- Marigold: An Adventure In India (2007)
- Salaam-e-Ishq: A Tribute To Love (2007)
- Don (2006)
- Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna (2006)
- [[Dil Jo Bhi Kahey. Jhoom Barabar Jhoom ( English: Dance Baby Dance) is a 2007 Bollywood film starring Abhishek Bachchan, Preity Zinta Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Heyy Babyy is a Hindi film starring Akshay Kumar, Vidya Balan, Fardeen Khan, Riteish Deshmukh and Boman Irani Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Salaam-E-Ishq A Tribute To Love ( Hindi: सलाम-ए-इश्क़ Urdu: سلام عشق, English: A Salute To Love Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Don - The Chase Begins Again, directed by Farhan Akhtar, is a remake of the blockbuster 1978 film Don. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna ( Devanagari: कभी अलविदा न कहना Nastaliq: کبھی الوداع نہ کہنا English Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. . . ]] (2005)
- Bunty Aur Babli (2005)
- Vanity Fair (2004)
- Phir Milenge (2004)
- Lakshya (2004)
- Kyun...! Ho Gaya Na (2004)
- Rudraksh (2004)
- Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003)
- Kuch Naa Kaho (2003)
- Nayee Padosan (2003)
- Armaan (2003)
- Ek Aur Ek Gyarah (2003)
- Yeh Kya Ho Raha Hai? (2002)
- Dil Chahta Hai (2001)
- Aalavandhan/Abhay (2001)
- Mission Kashmir (2000)
- Dillagi (1999)
- Shool (1999)
- Dus (1997)
Discography
- Breathless - Breathless is the album that first gave him fame, including the song, "Breathless," in which he sings through the whole song without pausing to breathe. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Bunty Aur Babli ( Hindi: बंटी और बब्ली Urdu: بنٹی اور ببلی Translation: Bunty and Babli released in Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. William Makepeace Thackeray 's novel Vanity Fair ( 1847 - 1848) has been the subject of numerous television and film adaptations "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Phir Milenge ( Hindi: फिर मिलेंगे Urdu: پھر ملیں گے English: We'll Meet Again) is a 2004 "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Lakshya (लक्ष्य translation Objective is a 2004 Bollywood film directed by Farhan Akhtar, with stars Hrithik Roshan "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Kyun! Ho Gaya Na, released in English as Look What's Happened Now, is a 2004 Bollywood romance directed by Samir Karnik and starring "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Kal Ho Naa Ho ( Devanagari कल हो ना हो Nastaliq: کل ہو نہ ہو English: Tomorrow May or May Not Be is a 2003 Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Kuch Naa Kaho ( Hindi: कुछ ना कहो Urdu: کچھ نہ کہو Translation: Say Nothing) is an Indian Bollywood Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Armaan ( Hindi: अर्मान Urdu: ارمان English: Desire) is an Hindi-Urdu Bollywood film starring Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Ek Aur Ek Gyarah (English translation 1+1=11 literally as One and one eleven) (2003 is an Indian film by comedic writer David Dhawan. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Dil Chahta Hai ( Hindī: दिल चाहता है Urdū: دل چاہتا ہے English: The Heart Desires, but billed as Do Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Mission Kashmir is a 2000 Bollywood film directed and produced by Vidhu Vinod Chopra and starring Sanjay Dutt, Hrithik Roshan 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Dillagi ( Hindi: दिलगि Urdu: دِلگِ is a 1999 Bollywood film directed by Sunny Deol and also starring Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar Breathless is the album which first gave Shankar Mahadevan major fame
- Nine - Nine is Shankar's most recent album. Nine is Shankar Mahadevan 's second album in which he explores nine "moods" one in each song Each song is a representation of a "mood," including joy, sadness, love, etc.
External links
- Shankar Mahadevan at the Internet Movie Database
- Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy (official site)
- Biography
- Shankar Mahadevan Official Site
- Shankar Mahadevan Bio
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