Kalyan Koduri

Kalyan Koduri
Born Kalyan Koduri[1]
Residence Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Nationality India
Other names Kalyan Malik, Sri Kalyan Ramana
Occupation Singer and Composer
Years active 2003–present
Spouse(s) Uma Koduri
Children 1
Relatives See Koduri family

Kalyan Koduri[2] a.k.a. Kalyani Malik is an Indian film music director and playback singer in Telugu cinema. Since achieving recognition through Chandra Sekhar Yeleti's film Aithe, Kalyan has provided musical scores for many other films. His most recent works are composing for Oohalu Gusagusalade and sound supervisor for Baahubali: The Beginning.

Personal life

Born to Siva Shakti Dutta and Bhanumathi, he was brought up in Chennai along with his brother M. M. Keeravani and cousins S. S. Rajamouli and M. M. Srilekha. Kalyan has always been close to music and cinema. At a very young age, his inclination to music made him start assisting his brother M. M. Keeravani. His uncle Vijayendra Prasad is a popular script writer in the Telugu film industry.

Career

Kalyan Koduri[3][4] started off as a chorus singer with his brother M. M. Keeravani's compositions. Later, it was with the song "Sannajaji Poova" from Yuvaratna, composed by his brother, that he was noticed as a full fledged singer. After singing quite good number of songs for his brother, he started assisting his brother and learned the nuances of music composing. After gaining experience, his journey as a solo music director started with jingles, TV serials and finally the entry to the silver screen happened with Aithe, which instantly got him into the limelight. This was follow by hit albums such as Ashta Chemma, Ala Modalaindi, Golconda High School and Oohalu Gusagusalade.[5]

Awards

Winner[6]

  • 2014 - Song of The Year - Em sandeham ledu
  • 2014 - Album of The Year - Oohalu Gusagusalade
  • 2014 - Best Playback singer Male - Kalyan Koduri
  • 2014 - Music Composer of The Year - Kalyan Koduri
  • 2014 - Best Listener's choice - Em Sandehamledu

Discography

Key
Films that have not yet been released Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Film Notes
2003Aithe
2003NaamTamil film
2004Manasu Maata Vinadu
2005Andhrudu
2006Boss - I Love You
2006Valliddari Vayasu Padahare
2006Amrutha Varsham
2008Ashta Chemma
2010Ala Modalaindi
2011Golconda High School
2012Adhinayakudu
2013Anthaku Mundu Aa Taruvatha[7]
2014Oohalu Gusagusalade[8][9]Won Mirchi Music Awards South 2014
*Song of the year
Album of the year
Lyricist of The Year
Best Playback singer Male
Best Playback singer female
Music Composer of The Year
Listeners' Choice Awards.
2015Bandipotu
2015Hora Hori
2016Kalyana Vaibhogame
2016Jyo Achyutananda
2018Ammammagari Illu

References

  1. "Kalyan Koduri changes his name - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
  2. "Kalyani Koduri to team up with Nandini Reddy".
  3. "Don't Blame Directors For Those Songs".
  4. "Confessions Of A Renegade Music Director".
  5. "Kalyana Ramana completes 14 years in industry - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
  6. "Winners".
  7. "Music director Kalyani Koduri interview about Anthaka Mundu Aa Tarvatha".
  8. "62nd Filmfare Awards South 2015 (Telugu): Allu Arjun, Mohan Babu, Nagarjuna, Sharwanand, Venkatesh Nominated".
  9. "Oohalu Gusagusalade completes 50 days".
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