Sublahshini
Sublahshini | |
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Birth name | Sublahshini Ganesan |
Born | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | 17 July 2000
Origin | India |
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Instrument | Vocals |
Years active | 2021–present |
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Sublahshini (born 17 July 2000) is an Indian playback singer and independent musician from Chennai, Tamil Nadu. She is known for her work in Tamil cinema, Telugu cinema, and Hindi cinema, including the songs "Monica" from Coolie (2025), "Golden Sparrow" from Nilavuku En Mel Ennadi Kobam (2025), and "Kissik" from Pushpa 2: The Rule (2024). Her independent albums, such as "Kaathadi" and "Namma Chennai", have gained attention for blending traditional Indian music with contemporary pop. Sublahshini has collaborated with notable composers like Anirudh Ravichander, G. V. Prakash Kumar, and Devi Sri Prasad, establishing herself as a versatile vocalist in Indian music.
Early life and background
[edit]Sublahshini was born on 17 July 2000 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.[1] Her father is a retired bank officer and her mother is a housewife, and she has an older brother. She was studied in Ethiraj College for Women in Chennai.[2] She developed a passion for music in childhood, inspired by listening to the radio.[3] She had participated in singing competitions in school and college.[4] She started singing songs and posting on Instagram in 2017.[2] Initially insecure about her deep voice, she honed her skills through participation in a Tamil singing contest in 2020, which led to a collaboration with music producer Nucleya.[3] This collaboration helped her gain recognition and quit her human resources profession to focus on music full-time.[1]
Career
[edit]Independent music
[edit]Sublahshini began her career in 2021 with independent music releases, including the albums "Kaathadi", "Kan Thoora", "Kanda Kanavu", and "Tell The World".[5] Her debut single "Kaathadi," created with Anand Kashinath during the COVID-19 pandemic, became a hit and was praised by actor Dulquer Salmaan, boosting her confidence.[1] Her 2024 single "Namma Chennai" paid tribute to her hometown, blending cultural references with vibrant production.[5] She has collaborated frequently with Anand Kashinath, Keba Jeremiah, and others, fusing traditional Indian music with contemporary pop.[6] Sublahshini has also mentioned working on an English album.[1] After hearing "Kathaadi" song G. V. Prakash Kumar have get chance to sing a song in Nilavuku En Mel Ennadi Kobam.[7]
Playback singing
[edit]Sublahshini debuted as a playback singer with "Golden Sparrow" from Nilavuku En Mel Ennadi Kobam (2025), directed by Dhanush and composed by G. V. Prakash Kumar.[8] Sung alongside Dhanush, Arivu, and G. V. Prakash Kumar, the song received praise for her vocals.[9] In 2024, she sang "Kissik" for Pushpa 2: The Rule, composed by Devi Sri Prasad, with vocals alongside Lothika.[10] Her performance in "Monica" from Coolie (2025), composed by Anirudh Ravichander, further solidified her reputation.[11] The song became a huge hit with widespread acclaim.[12] Sung in Tamil, Telugu, and Hindi with Anirudh and Asal Kolaar, the song was praised for its energetic vibe and choreography.[13] She has also contributed to other tracks like "Pottala Muttaye" from Thalaivan Thalaivii (2025).[14]
Discography
[edit]Film songs
[edit]Year | Song | Film | Language | Composer | Co-singers | Lyricist | Notes | Ref. |
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2024 | "Golden Sparrow" | Nilavuku En Mel Ennadi Kobam | Tamil | G. V. Prakash Kumar | Dhanush, Arivu, G. V. Prakash Kumar | Arivu | [15] | |
Jabilamma Neeku Antha Kopama | Telugu | Aswin Satya, Sudheesh Sasikumar | Rambabu Gosala | Dubbed version | [16] | |||
"O Oye Pilla" | Ramnagar Bunny | Telugu | Ashwin Hemanth | Ashwin Hemanth | Avinash Ravinuthala | [17] | ||
"Kissik" | Pushpa 2: The Rule | Telugu | Devi Sri Prasad | Lothika | Chandrabose | [18] | ||
Tamil | Viveka | Dubbed version | [19] | |||||
Hindi | Raqueeb Alam | [20] | ||||||
2025 | "Raasa Raasa" | Kingston | Tamil | G. V. Prakash Kumar | G. V. Prakash Kumar | Yugabharathi | [21] | |
"Pottala Muttaye" | Thalaivan Thalaivii | Tamil | Santhosh Narayanan | Santhosh Narayanan | Vivek | [22] | ||
"Monica" | Coolie | Tamil | Anirudh Ravichander | Anirudh Ravichander, Asal Kolaar | Vishnu Edavan | [23] | ||
Telugu | Anirudh Ravichander | Krishna Kanth | Dubbed version | [24] | ||||
Coolie The Powerhouse | Hindi | Anirudh Ravichander | Kumaar | [25] |
Singles
[edit]Year | Song | Composer | Lyrics | Co-Singer | Ref. |
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2021 | Kanaa | Nucleya, Sublahshini | Sublahshini, 2jaym | Nucleya, 2jaym | [26] |
Vizhi Paarayo | Sublahshini, Anand Kashinath | Sublahshini | Anand Kashinath | [27] | |
Kanda Kanavu | Sublahshini, Anand Kashinath | Sublahshini | Anand Kashinath | [28] | |
Kaathadi | Anand Kashinath | Sublahshini | [29] | ||
Kan Thoora | Sublahshini, Anand Kashinath | Sublahshini | Anand Kashinath | [30] | |
Tell The World | Sublahshini, Anand Kashinath, Raemus Castelino | Sublahshini, Mr. Kev | Anand Kashinath, Mr. Kev | [31] | |
2022 | Pugaipadam | Sublahshini, Anand Kashinath | Sublahshini | [32] | |
Paranoia | Sublahshini, Anand Kashinath, Raemus Castelino | Sublahshini, Mr. Kev | Anand Kashinath, Mr. Kev | [33] | |
2023 | Namma Chennai | Sublahshini, Anand Kashinath, Raemus Castelino | Sublahshini, Mr. Kev | Anand Kashinath, Mr. Kev | [34] |
Mudhal Iravu | Cheran | Vignesh Jeyapal | Cheran | [35] | |
2025 | Yethetho | M. S Krsna | M. S Krsna | M. S Krsna | [36] |
Konji Urakura | Teejay Arunasalam | Adesh Krishna | Teejay Arunasalam | [37] |
References
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- ^ a b சர்பனா, வினி (2025-07-13). "Monica: Pottala Muttaye: "விஜய் ஆண்டனி சார் என்கரேஜாலதான் வேலையை விட்டேன்" - பாடகி சுப்லாஷினி". Ananda Vikatan (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 2025-07-16. Retrieved 2025-07-28.
- ^ a b "Meet Sublahshini: Singer of Sreeleela and Allu Arjun starrer 'Kissik' from 'Pushpa 2: The Rule'". The Times of India. 2024-11-28. Archived from the original on 2024-12-02. Retrieved 2025-07-28.
- ^ Jul 30 2025, Ganesh A. Published; Ist, 11:53 Am. "மோனிகா முதல் பொட்டல முட்டாய் வரை இவர் பாடிய எல்லா பாட்டுமே டிரெண்ட்டிங்; யார் இந்த சுப்லாஷினி?". Asianet News Tamil.
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- ^ பாலாஜி, ஜீவகணேஷ் ப,சே (2024-09-08). "Golden Sparrow : 'எனர்ஜியா பாடணும்னு தனுஷ் சாரும், ஜி.வி சாரும் சொன்னாங்க!' - பாடகி சுப்லாஷினி". Ananda Vikatan (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 2024-09-20. Retrieved 2025-07-28.
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- ^ "First single from India's first sea horror adventure film 'Kingston' released". 31 January 2025.
- ^ "'Pottala Muttaye' song from Vijay Sethupathi and Nithya Menen's Thalaivan Thalaivii is out now". Archived from the original on 2025-06-14. Retrieved 2025-07-28.
- ^ "Pooja Hegde steals the show as Monica in Rajinikanth's Coolie second song". 11 July 2025. Archived from the original on 2025-07-11. Retrieved 2025-07-28.
- ^ "Coolie Monica Song: రజనీకాంత్ 'కూలీ'.. పూజాహెగ్డే స్పెషల్ సాంగ్ వచ్చేసింది". EENADU.
- ^ "Coolie Monica Song: रजनीकांत की 'कूली' का 'मोनिका' गाना हुआ रिलीज, पूजा हेगड़े का दिखा जबरदस्त अंदाज". Good News Today. Archived from the original on 2025-07-16. Retrieved 2025-07-31.
- ^ "Nucleya, 2jaym & Sublahshini – Kanaa". Archived from the original on 2021-11-20. Retrieved 2025-07-28.
- ^ "Vizhi Paarayo Cue".
- ^ "Kanda Kanavu".
- ^ "What Next After Enjoy Enjaami? 15 Non-Film Tamil Songs, from Sean Roldan's Idli Chutney to Arivu's Kalla Mouni". April 2021. Archived from the original on 2023-02-02. Retrieved 2025-07-28.
- ^ "Kan Thoora".
- ^ "Tell The World". YouTube Music.
- ^ "Mismatched Season 2 Web Series (2022) | Release Date, Review, Cast, Trailer, Watch Online at Netflix". Archived from the original on 2024-12-09. Retrieved 2025-07-28.
- ^ "Paranoia".
- ^ "KISS Theatre Festival is back with its second edition and it's become bigger and better". February 2024.
- ^ "Mudhal Iravu".
- ^ "'Yethetho' is a song for the ache you can't name". 9 May 2025. Archived from the original on 14 May 2025. Retrieved 28 July 2025.
- ^ "Konji Urakura".
External links
[edit]- Sublahshini at IMDb
- Living people
- 2000 births
- Indian women pop singers
- Indian playback singers
- Musicians from Chennai
- Singers from Chennai
- Singers from Tamil Nadu
- Women artists from Tamil Nadu
- Women musicians from Tamil Nadu
- Indian singers
- Tamil playback singers
- Telugu playback singers
- Bollywood playback singers
- Expatriate musicians in India
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- 21st-century Indian singers
- 21st-century Indian women singers
- Indian pop singers
- Indian women singers
- 21st-century Indian composers