Harish Sivaramakrishnan
Harish Sivaramakrishnan | |
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| Born | Harish Sivaramakrishnan |
| Alma mater | BITS Pilani |
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Harish Sivaramakrishnan is an Indian playback singer who works in Malayalam and Tamil cinema. He is also the lead vocalist of the Bangalore-based popular Carnatic progressive rock band Agam.[1][2]
Personal life
[edit]Harish was born and brought up at Shoranur in Palakkad, Kerala.[3] He is a chemical engineering graduate from BITS Pilani.[4]
Career
[edit]Harish Sivaramakrishnan is the lead vocalist and one of the founder members of the band Agam.[5] He is also a playback singer working in Malayalam, Telugu and Tamil languages. Apart from his musical career, he is also working as the Chief Design Officer at CRED, after working for over a decade in Adobe and Google.[6]
In 2016, composer Leon James introduced Harish to singing in Tamil cinema, and Harish sang "Unnai Matrinaal" for the former's film Ko 2.
In 2021, he won the South Indian International Movie Award for Best Playback Singer (Male) (Tamil) for his song "Veyyon Silli" in the film Soorarai Pottru (2020).
Discography
[edit]Films
[edit]| Year | Film | Song | Composer | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Jawan of Vellimala | "Marayumo" | Bijibal | Malayalam |
| 2014 | Angels | "Irul Mazha" | Jakes Bejoy | |
| 2015 | Oru Vadakkan Selfie | "Parvanavidhuve" | Shaan Rahman | |
| Rockstar | "Paalnila" | Prashant Pillai | ||
| "Varikallo" | ||||
| 2016 | Ko 2 | "Unnai Maatrinaal" | Leon James | Tamil |
| 2017 | Ramaleela | "Nenjileri Theeye" | Gopi Sundar | Malayalam |
| Solo | "Oru Vanchi Paattu" | Agam | ||
| "Dhevadhai Pol Oruthi" | Tamil | |||
| 2018 | Seethakaathi | "Avan" | Govind Vasantha | |
| 2019 | Chola | "Nee Vasanthakaalam" | Basil C J | Malayalam |
| Neermathalam Poothakalam[citation needed] | "Yaminiyaayi" | |||
| Puzhikkadakan | "Puzhikkadakan" | Ranjith Meleppat | ||
| 2020 | Soorarai Pottru | "Veyyon Silli" | G. V. Prakash Kumar | Tamil |
| Aakasam Nee Haddu Raa | "Pilla Puli" | Telugu | ||
| 2022 | Ori Devuda | "Evariki Vaare" | Leon James | |
| 2023 | Thaaram Theertha Koodaram | "Raave" | Mejo Joseph | Malayalam |
| Aneethi | "Thuli Eeram Surakkaadha - Theme song" | G. V. Prakash Kumar | Tamil | |
| 2024 | Siren | "Aagayam Odanju" | ||
| Teenz | "Vaanamey Kaanomey" | D. Imman |
Albums
[edit]| Year | Song | Composer | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Padayatra | Job Kurian | Mathrubhumi Kappa TV |
| 2017 | Mist of Capricorn | Agam | A Dream to Remember |
| 2018 | Thoomani Madathu | Agam | Sessions from the Space |
| 2018 | Kooth (Koothu) Over Coffee | Agam | A Dream to Remember |
| 2019 | Paadukayanu Sakhi | Pallippuram Sajith | Music Mumbe |
| 2021 | Maayate | Mejo Joseph | Saina Music |
Other works
[edit]Awards
[edit]South Indian International Movie Awards:
- 2021– Best Playback Singer (Male) (Tamil) – Soorarai Pottru – "Veyyon Silli"
References
[edit]- ^ Nagarajan, Saraswathy (14 February 2019). "Rock star of Carnatic music". thehindu.com. Archived from the original on 13 September 2021. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
- ^ M, Athira (10 January 2020). "The Agam Story' documents the journey of rock band Agam". thehindu.com. Archived from the original on 13 September 2021. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
- ^ N, Aswin V. (22 February 2018). "Gearing up for a different stage". thehindu.com. Archived from the original on 13 September 2021. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
- ^ "From shy kid to showman". 26 September 2019. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
- ^ Kusnur, Narendra (30 August 2019). "Carnatic blended with rock". thehindu.com. Archived from the original on 13 September 2021. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
- ^ Aravind, Indulekha (2 August 2020). "Meet the professionals who juggle a great day job with a successful creative career and won't give up either". economictimes.com. Archived from the original on 26 January 2022. Retrieved 13 September 2021.