Roopa Revathi

Roopa Revathi
Background information
Native name രൂപ രേവതി
Birth name Roopa Kunnummel Ramapai
Born 31 July 1984 (1984-07-31) (age 34)
Ernakulam, Kerala, India
Genres Playback singing, Fusion Music, Carnatic music, Indian Music, World Music
Occupation(s) Singer and Violinist
Instruments Violin
Years active 2008–present
Website Roopa Revathi official site

Roopa Revathi (Malayalam: രൂപ രേവതി), also known as Roopa K.R., is an Indian playback singer[1] and Violinist from Kerala. She started her career as a playback singer in the Malayalam movie Madampi in 2008. She has also recorded songs for Tamil and Kannada films. She was the winner of the reality show Amrita TV Super Star Global, a musical talent hunt show hosted by Amrita TV.[2][3]

Personal life

Roopa was born to in Ernakulam, Kerala on 31 July 1984.She started learning Carnatic music at the age of 5 under Malini Hariharan and Tamarakkadu Govindan Namboothiri. Now, she is continuing it under P Unni Krishnan and Sri M. Jayachandran. She also started learning violin when she was 7, under T.H.Subrahmaniyam and has now started taking advanced lessons from Sri. Kalaimamani Embar Kannan.

Career

Roopa debuted as a playback singer in 2008 with the song "Ente Sharike" in B. Unnikrishnan's Malayalam film Madampi under music director M. Jayachandran.[4]

Reality shows

  • 2007 - Amrita TV Super Star Global Winner[3]

Academic Achievements

Discography

Malayalam

YearSongFilmMusicCo-SingersLyrics
2017Olangal MoodumGeminiShaan RahmanAnu Elizabeth Jose
2015OttathoovalRajamma@YahooBijibalGanesh SundaramAjith Kumar
2015Akkare IkkareThilothamaDeepak DevSannidhanandanEngandiyoor chandrasekharan
2012OmanichummaCasanovvaGopi SundarKarthik, Vineeth Sreenivasan, Najim Arshad, Kalyani Nair, Gopi SundarGireesh Puthenchery
2008Ente SharikeMadampiM. JayachandranSudeep KumarGireesh Puthenchery

Tamil

YearSongFilmMusicCo-Singers
2012Dharmam VazhaChandramouliMaragatha ManiSooraj Santhosh, Nithya
A-Vandhu B-Male ModhiChandramouliMaragatha ManiSachin
2011Kadhal RaagamKaattu PuliVijay VermaPrasanna
Thaamarai PookkaleyKaattu PuliVijay VermaAalap Raju
2009ManakkuyilPayanangal ThodarumV. ThashiAnuraj

Albums

YearSongAlbumMusicRecord LabelCo-Singers
2017 Meere paadu neeMeere Paadu NeeBijibalBodhi Silent Scape
2014 Kamakshi SuprabathamKanchi KamakshiAbhirami AudiosSaindhavi
Kamakshi KavachamKanchi KamakshiAbhirami AudiosSaindhavi
Kamakshi MahimaiKanchi KamakshiAbhirami AudiosSaindhavi
Tattum AlaimeeduKalpataruKuldeep M. PaiChith Musicals
Krishnam - Quawwali with Naresh IyerExperience The feel of IndiaKleuren
2011Paarinu MeeteMoonnaam Marian CarmelFr.Shaji ThumpechirayilAbhirami Audios
Kaattinde KaikalilAatmaragamM. G. RadhakrishnanSathyam Audios
2010Sri Lalitha SahasranamamKuldeep M. PaiDhvani Audios
2009DevagayakanHridayamuralikaVidhyadharan MasterMSI Audios
KavithayezhuthaanHridayamuralikaVidhyadharan MasterMSI Audios
Premashilpi (violin)HridayamuralikaVidhyadharan MasterMSI Audios
Madhuram Nin ChiriSandramadhuramVidhyadharan MasterAvanangattil Kalari
Ente PithaveThe PriestFr. Shaji ThumpechirayilCelebrants India
2008RamananRamananEdappally Ajith Kumar, Sreevalsan J. MenonManorama Music
DaivasnehamYahoveJosekuttyZion Classics
Nathanenikkekum YahoveJosekuttyZion Classics

Awards

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "KR Roopa". m3db.com. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
  2. "Reaching the stars". The Hindu. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
  3. 1 2 "Roopa crowned Amrita Super Star Global: Bags a mercedes". indiantelevision.org.in. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
  4. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/music/Roopa-will-make-a-mark-in-near-future-M-Jayachandran/articleshow/43716352.cms
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