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Sid Sriram
Background information
Birth nameSidharth Sriram
Born (1990-05-19) 19 May 1990 (age 34)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
OriginFremont, California, United States
GenresR&B, Carnatic
Occupations
Years active2013–present

Sidharth "Sid" Sriram (born 19 May 1990[1]) is an Indian Carnatic musician, music producer, playback singer, and songwriter. He is an R&B songwriter[2] and has been working in the Tamil ,Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Hindi, Marathi and English music industry.[3] He regularly collaborates with his sister Pallavi Sriram, a Bharatanatyam dancer, and music directors.[4]

Early life

Sid Sriram was born in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, to a Tamil family. He moved with his parents to California at the age of one, growing up in Fremont. His musical skills were nurtured by his mother, Latha Sriram, a Carnatic music teacher in the San Francisco Bay Area.[5] He started learning Carnatic music since he was 3 years old.

He simultaneously started picking up R&B. After graduating from Mission San Jose High School in 2008, he joined the Berklee College of Music and graduated in music production and engineering.[6] Since his graduation, he has been regularly visiting India and performing Carnatic concerts, including as a part of the December Music season - Marghazhi Utsavam. Since then, he moved back to India and currently resides in the Mylapore area in Chennai.[7]

Career

He also recently worked in some Malayalam songs like Uyire from Gauthamante Radham and also worked in some Telugu songs like Kola Kale Ila from Varudu Kavalenu. He also sang two songs from the Hindi film Jhund.

He also made his debut as a music composer where he would compose for ace director Mani Ratnam's production, Vaanam Kottatum, which is directed by Mani's former assistant and director of Padaiveeran, Dhana Sekharan. His Srivalli song from Pushpa: The Rise was well received[8]

Discography

Composer

Year Film Director Notes Ref
2020 Vaanam Kottattum Dhana Sekaran

Playback singing/Vocalist

Tamil

Year Film Song Composer Co-artist(s)/Note(s)
2013 Kadal "Adiye" A. R. Rahman
2015 I "Ennodu Nee Irundhaal"
"Ennodu Nee Irundhaal"(Reprise) Chinmayi
Naanum Rowdy Dhaan "Yennai Mattrum Kadhale" Anirudh Ravichander
2016 24 "Mei Nigara" A. R. Rahman
Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada "Thalli Pogathey"
Kavalai Vendam "Nee Tholaindhaayo" Leon James
Kattappavae Kaanom "Hey Penne" Santhosh Dhayanidhi
Rum "Alladhe Siragiye" Anirudh Ravichander
2017 Veera "Verrattaama Verratturiye" Leon James
Yaadhumagi Nindraai "Aagayam Thaayaga" Ashwin Vinayagamoorthy
Server Sundaram "Kannal Modhadhey" Santhosh Narayanan
Sachin: A Billion Dreams (D) "Sachin Sachin" A. R. Rahman
Mersal "Maacho" A. R. Rahman
Meyaadha Maan "Nee Mattum Podhum" Pradeep Kumar
"Kalam Salaam- A Tribute to Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam" Ghibran Album song
"Po Po Yen" A.H.Kaashif Music video
2018 Tik Tik Tik "Kurumba" D. Imman
Pyaar Prema Kaadhal "High on Love" Yuvan Shankar Raja
Kanaa "Oonjala" Dhibu Ninan Thomas
Vidhi Madhi Ultaa "Un Nerukkam" Ashwin Vinayagamoorthi Chinmayi
2.0 "Endhira Logathu Sundariye" A. R. Rahman
"Raajaali"
Vada Chennai "Ennadi Maayavi Nee" Santhosh Narayanan
Sarkar "OMG Ponnnu" A. R. Rahman
Kaatrin Mozhi "Po Urave" A H Kaashif
Viswasam "Kannaana Kanney" D. Imman
"Chinanjiru" Sid Sriram Music Video
"Kannil Mazhai" B Prasanna Official single
"Kaadhal" A.H.Kaaahif Music Video
2019 LKG "Tamizh Anthem Song" Leon James Chinmayi, Vani Jairam, P. Susheela, L. R. Eswari
Thadam "Inaye" Arun Raj Padmalatha
Airaa "Kaariga" Sundaramurthy KS
Uriyadi 2 "Vaa Vaa Penne" Govind Vasantha
Mr. Local "Nee Nenacha" Hiphop Tamizha
Monster "Anthi Maalai" Justin Prabhakaran
Bakrid "Aalanguruvigala" D. Imman
Pancharaaksharam "Theerathe" Sundaramurthy KS
Oththa Seruppu Size 7 "Kulirudha Pulla" Santhosh Narayanan
NGK "Anbae Peranbae" Yuvan Shankar Raja Shreya Ghoshal
Angelina "Oru Naal" D. Imman
Jasmine "Lesa Valichudha" C.Sathya
Dear Comrade "Pularaadha" Justin Prabhakaran
Kadaram Kondan "Thaarame Thaarame" Ghibran
Gorilla "Yaaradiyo" Sam C.S.
Namma Veettu Pillai "Unkoodave Porakkanum" D. Imman
Adithya Varma "Yaen Ennai Pirindhai" Radhan
"Yaarumilla"
Enai Noki Paayum Thota "Maruvaarthai" Darbuka Siva
"Maruvaarthai"(Restrung Version)
"Visiri" Shashaa Tirupati
"Maruvaarthai"(Unplugged)
2020 Vaanam Kottattum "Kannu Thangom" Sid Sriram
"Easy Come Easy Go"
"Poova Thalaiyaa"
"En Uyir Kaatre"
"Thinam Thinam"
Thamilarasan "Thamizhanoda Veeramellaam" Ilaiyaraaja
Psycho "Unna Nenachu"
"Neenga Mudiyuma"
Oh My Kadavule "Kadhaippoma" Leon James
Dharala Prabhu "Kaadhal Theevey" Sean Roldan
Maara "Yaar Azhaippadhu " Ghibran
Takkar "Nira" Nivas K. Prasanna
Murungakkai Chips "Edho Solla" Dharan Kumar
2021 Bhoomi "Uzhava" D. Imman
Naduvan "Kaalai Athikaalai" Dharan Kumar
Thalli Pogathey "Idhayaidhaya" Gopi Sundar
WWW (D) "Maehaveli" Simon K. King
Anbirikiniyal "Sanjaaram" Javed Riyaz
99 Songs (D) "Jwalaamukhi"(Reprise) A. R. Rahman
Marutha "Ilama Irunthe Enakku" Ilaiyaraaja
Teddy "En Iniya Thanimaye" D. Imman
Netrikann "Idhuvum Kadandhu Pogum" Girishh Gopalakrishnan
Salmon 3D (D) "Kaadhal En Kaviye" Sreejith Edavana
Aranmanai 3 "Rasavaachiye" C. Sathya
Pisaasu 2 "Uchanthala Regaiyile" Karthik Raja
Annaatthe "Saara Kaattrae" D. Imman Shreya Ghoshal
"Yennuyirey" (Male)
Udanpirappe "Othapana Kaatteri"
Pushpa (D) "Srivalli" Devi Sri Prasad
2022 "Adhaaram" Priya Mali Independent Album song
Radhe Shyam (D) "Thiraiyoadu Thoorigai" Justin Prabhakaran
Valimai "Mother Song" Yuvan Shankar Raja
Kanam "Amma Song" Jakes Bejoy
Rajini "Thuru Thuru Kangal" Amrish
Andhagan "En Kaadhal" Santhosh Narayanan
Yutha Satham "Thailaanguyil" D. Imman
Mudhal Nee Mudivum Nee "Mudhal Nee Mudivum Nee" Darbuka Siva
Paper Rocket "Kaalai Maalai" Dharan Kumar
Viruman "Kanja Poovu Kannala" Yuvan Shankar Raja
Veetla Vishesham "Paapa Paattu" Girishh G.
Kaari "Saanjikkava" D. Imman
Brahmāstra (D) "Theethiriyaai" Pritam
"Deva Deva"
Poikkal Kudhirai "Chellamey"(Male) D. Imman
Love Today "Ennai Vittu" Yuvan Shankar Raja
Kolai "Neerkumizho" Girishh G.
Liger "En Vanathil Vandha" Tanishk Bagchi
Coffee with Kadhal "Baby Gurl"(Reprise) Yuvan Shankar Raja
Naane Varuvean "Pinju Pinju Mazhai" Yuvan Shankar Raja
Regina "Sooravali" Sathish Nair

Telugu

Year Film Song Composer Writer(s) Co-artist(s) Note(s)
2013 Kadali "Yadike" A. R. Rahman Vanamali Dubbed
2015 I "Nuvvunte Naa Jathaga" Ramajogayya Sastry Issrath Quadhri
"Nuvvunte Naa Jathaga"(Reprise)
2016 24 "Manasuke" Chandrabose Jonita Gandhi, Sanah Moidutty
Sahasam Swasaga Sagipo "Vellipomaakey" Sreejo Dinesh Kanagaratnam
2017 Ninnu Kori "Adiga Adiga" Gopi Sundar Sreejo
Adirindhi "Maayo" A. R. Rahman Rakendu Mouli Shweta Mohan Dubbed
2018 Geetha Govindam "Inkem Inkem" Gopi Sundar Ananta Sriram
"Vachindamma" Sri Mani
Neevevaro "Vennela Vennela" Prasan Sreejo
Shailaja Reddy Alludu "Egiregirey" Gopi Sundar Krishna Kanth
Devadas "Emo Emo Emo" Mani Sharma Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry
Nawaab "Praaptham" A. R. Rahman Rakendu Mouli Dubbed
Husharu "Undiporaadhey" Radhan Kittu Vissapragada
"Undiporaadhey"(Sad)
Taxiwaala "Maate Vinadhuga" Jakes Bejoy Krishna Kanth
"Maate Vinadhuga"(Remix)
Sarkar "Vulikithe Vudhyamam" A. R. Rahman Chandrabose Srinidhi Venkatesh Dubbed
"OMG Pilla" Vanamali Jonita Gandhi
2.0 "Yanthara Lokapu" Ananta Sriram Shashaa Tirupati
Padi Padi Leche Manasu "Emai Poyave" Vishal Chandrashekhar Krishna Kanth
2019 Suryakantham "Inthena Inthena" Mark K Robin Krishna Kanth Shakthisree Gopalan
"Nenena Nenena"
ABCD: American Born Confused Desi "Mella Mellaga" Judah Sandhy Krishna Kanth Aditi Bhavaraju
NGK "Prema O Prema" Yuvan Shankar Raja Chandrabose Hemambika Dubbed
Dear Comrade "Kadalalle" Justin Prabhakaran Rehman Aishwarya Ravichandran
Falaknuma Das "Aarerey Manasa" Vivek Sagar Kittu Vissapragada
Rakshasudu "Chinni Chinni" Ghibran Sri Mani
Gang Leader "Ninnu Choose" Anirudh Ravichander Ananta Sriram
Madhanam "Yegire Yegire" Ron Ethan Yohann Purna Chary Chinmayi
Tholu Bommalata "Manasaara"(Male) Suresh Bobbli Chaitanya Prasad
"Manasaara"(Duet) Chinmayi
Thoota "Maruvaali" Darbuka Siva Ananta Sriram Dubbed
"Yetu Manam" Chaitanya Prasad Shashaa Tirupati
2020 Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo "Samajavaragamana"(Male) S. Thaman Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry
Choosi Choodangaane "Nee Parichayamutho" Gopi Sundar Ananta Sriram
Raahu "Emo Emo" Praveen Lakkaraju Srinivasa Mouli
Nishabdham "Ninne Ninne" Gopi Sundar Bhaskarabhatla
Orey Bujjiga "Ee Maya Peremito" Anup Rubens Kittu Vissapragada
"Kalalu Choosina" Kasarla Shyam
Solo Brathuke So Better "Hey Idhi Nenena" S. Thaman Raghuram
2021 30 Rojullo Preminchadam Ela "Neeli Neeli Aakasham" Anup Rubens Chandrabose Sunitha Upadrashta
Sashi "Okey Oka Lokam" Arun Chiluveru Chandrabose
Rang De "Nee Kanulu Yepudu" Devi Sri Prasad Sri Mani
Vakeel Saab "Maguva Maguva"(Male) S. Thaman Ramajogayya Sastry
99 Songs "Jwalamukhi"(Reprsie) A. R. Rahman Rakendu Mouli Dubbed
"Nee Choope Naaku"
Ardha Shathabdham "Ye Kannulu Choodani" Nawfal Raja AIS Rehman
Ishq: Not A Love Story "Aanandam Madhike" Mahathi Swara Sagar Sri Mani Sathya Yamini
SR Kalyanamandapam "Choosale Kallaara" Chaitan Bharadwaj Krishna Kanth
Paagal "Amma Amma Nee Vennela" Radhan Ramajogayya Sastry
"Aagave Nuvvagave" Krishna Kanth
Raja Raja Chora "Nijam Idhe Kadha" Vivek Sagar Krishna Kanth
Dear Megha "Baagundhi Ee Kaalame" Gowra Hari Krishna Kanth
Most Eligible Bachelor "Manasa Manasa" Gopi Sundar Surendra Krishna
"Leharaayi" Ananta Sriram, Sri Mani
Varudu Kaavalenu "Kola Kalle Ilaa" Vishal Chandrashekhar Rambabu Gosala
Miles Of Love "Theliyadhe" RR Dhruvan Alaraju
Manchi Rojulochaie "So So Ga" Anup Rubens Krishna Kanth
Pushpaka Vimanam "Kalyanam" Ram Miriyala Kasarla Shyam Mangli, Mohana
Pushpa: The Rise "Srivalli" Devi Sri Prasad Chandrabose
WWW: Who Where Why "Nailu Nadhi" Simon K. King Ramajogayya Sastry Kalyani Nair
2022 Atithi Devo Bhava "Baguntundhi Nuvvu Navvithe" Shekar Chandra Bhaskarabhatla Nutana Mohan
Bangarraju "Naa Kosam" Anup Rubens Balaji
Hero "Acha Telugandhame" Ghibran Ramajogayya Sastry
Malli Modalaindi "Alone Alone" Anup Rubens Krishna Chaitanya
Sehari "Idhi Chaala Baagundhi Le" Prashanth R Vihari Kittu Vissapragada
Radhe Shyam "Nagumomu Thaarale" Justin Prabhakaran Krishna Kanth
Nallamala "Yemunnave Pilla" PR
Sarkaru Vaari Paata "Kalaavathi" Thaman S
Major "Hrudhayama" Sricharan Pakala
Chor Bazaar "Kadhaladhu Paadham" Suresh Bobbili
Shikaaru "Manasu Dhaari Thappene" Shekar Chandra
Ramarao on Duty "Bul Bul Tarang" Sam C. S.
Liger "Kalalo Kooda" Tanishk Bagchi Bhaskarabhatla
Aakaasha Veedhullo "Ayyayyayyo Ayyayyayyo" Judah Sandhy Gautham Krishna
Brahmāstra "Kumkumla" Pritam Chandrabose Dubbed
Oke Oka Jeevitham "Amma Song" Jakes Bejoy Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry
Kottha Kotthaga "Priyatama" Shekar Chandra Ananta Sriram
Ori Devuda "Avunanavaa" Leon James
Jetty "Dhooram Karigina" Karthik Kodakandla Sri Mani
Urvasivo Rakshasivo "Dheemthanana" Achu Rajamani
Masooda "Daachi Daachi"(Male) Prashanth R Vihari Chaitanya Pingali
HIT: The Second Case "Urike Urike" M. M. Srilekha
Kanaledhe Nuvvani "Kanaledhe Nuvvani" Jadhav Ayaan Lakshman Ganga
Nuvvante Nenani "Nammave Cheli" Varikuppala Yadagiri
Ninnu Chere Tharunam "Korukona Swasey" Karthik Kumar Rodriguez Rehman
Chakori "Naa Chelive" Leander Lee Marty Chitran
Taxi "Vevela Thaarale"(Male) Mark K Robin Krishna Kanth
"Vevela Thaarale"(Duet) Ramya Behara
IPL (It's Pure Love) "Yevarive Prema Hrudhayama" Vengi Vengi, Sabu Varghese Sunitha Upadrashta
Maayalo "Avunanna Kaadhanna" Dennis Norton Kadali
Lollipop (Private Music Video) "Modati Saari" Vijai Bulganin Suresh Banisetti
Lambasingi "Nachechesindhe Nachchesindhe" RR Dhruvan Kasarla Shyam
Oka Padhakam Prakaram "Osaarilaa Raa" Rahul Raj Rehman
Leharaayi "Merupai Merisaave" Ghantadi Krishna Ghantadi Krishna
Dil Se "Nuvu Leni Lokamlo" Srikar Velamuri
Pisachi 2 "Kaalamentha Vegamule" Karthik Raja Dubbed
Diamond Raja "Aakashame Neevai" Achu Rajamani Chinmayi
Krishnamma "Emavuthundho Manalo" Kaala Bhairava
Hatya "Neeti Budage" Girishh G. Bhashyasree
Ahimsa "Neethoney Neethoney" R. P. Patnaik Chandrabose
Geetha Sakshiga "Andhala Chandhamamavey" Gopi Sundar
Regina "Thalape Toofaanai" Sathish Nair
Top Gear "Vennela Vennela" Harshvardhan Rameshwar

Malayalam

Year Film Song Composer Co-artist(s)
2017 Mersal (D) "Maacho" A. R. Rahman
2019 Dear Comrade (D) "Madhu Pole Peytha" Justin Prabhakaran
Ishq "Parayuvaan" Jakes Bejoy
Manoharam "Akale" Sanjeev T
2020 Gauthamante Radham "Uyire" Ankit Menon
Maniyarayile Ashokan "Olu" Sreehari K Nair
2021 Thala "Poonkodiye" Ankit Menon
Kudukku 2025 "Maaran" Bhoomee Bhoome
Pushpa (D) "Srivalli" Devi Sri Prasad
Laljose "Sundaripenne" Binesh Mani
2022 Mike "Nee" Hesham Abdul Wahab
Oh Meri Laila "Karalo Veruthe" Ankit Menon

Kannada

Film Song Composer
2019 Dear Comrade (D) "Kadalanthe Kaada Kannu" Justin Prabhakaran
2021 Tom & Jerry "Hayagide" Mathews Manohar
Bhajarangi 2 "Nee Sigoovaregu" Arjun Janya
Pushpa (D) "Srivalli" Devi Sri Prasad
Love You Rachchu "Muddu Neenu" Manikanth Kadri
Sakath "Shuruvagidhe" Judah Sandhy
2022 Love 360 "Jagave Neenu" Arjun Janya

Hindi

Year Film Song Composer Writer(s) Co-artist(s) Note(s)
2022 Jhund "Laat Maar" Ajay–Atul Amitabh Bhattacharya Sourabh Abhyankar
"Baadal Se Dosti"

Awards and nominations

Film Awards

Year Award Category Song Film Music Director Nominated / Won Ref.
2016 63rd Filmfare Awards South Best Playback Singer- Male ''Ennodu Ne Irudhaal'' I A. R. Rahman Won
5th South Indian International Movie Awards Best Playback Singer Male Nominated
2017 64th Filmfare Awards South Best Playback Singer - Male ''Mei Nigara'' 24 Nominated
6th South Indian International Movie Awards Best Playback Singer - Male ''Thalli Pogathey'' Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada Nominated
Asiavision Awards Best Playback Singer - Male (Tamil) Won
2018 65th Filmfare Awards South Best Playback Singer- Male ''Macho'' Mersal Nominated
7th South Indian International Movie Awards Best Playback Singer - Male Won
65th Filmfare Awards South Best Playback Singer - Male ''Adiga Adiga'' Ninnu Kori Gopi Sundar Nominated
7th South Indian International Movie Awards Best Male Playback Singer (Telugu) Nominated
2019 Behindwoods Gold Medals Voice of the year ''High on Love'' Pyaar Prema Kaadhal Yuvan Shankar Raja Won
66th Filmfare Awards South Best Playback Singer- Male Won
SIIMA Awards Best Playback Singer - Male Nominated
66th Filmfare Awards South Best Playback Singer ''Inkem Inkem'' Geetha Govindam Gopi Sundar Won
8th South Indian International Movie Awards Best Male Playback Singer (Telugu) Nominated
2020 Zee Cine Awards Tamil Best Playback Singer - Male "Kannaana Kanney" Viswasam D. Imman Won
2021 Sakshi Excellence Awards Best Playback Singer - Male "Samajavaragamana" Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo Thaman S Won
South Indian International Movie Awards Best Playback Singer - Male "Aarerey Manasa" Falaknuma Das Vivek Sagar Nominated
South Indian International Movie Awards Best Playback Singer - Male "Parayuvan" Ishq Jakes Bejoy Nominated
South Indian International Movie Awards Best Playback Singer - Male "Unna Nenachu" Psycho Ilaiyaraja Nominated
South Indian International Movie Awards Best Playback Singer - Male "Olu" Maniyarayile Ashokan Sreehari K. Nair Nominated

References

  1. ^ Archived at Ghostarchive ive.org/web/20191223084453/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JzE_T1LewNM Wayback Machine]: ""Chance Kudutha Gaana Paatu Paduven" - Sid Sriram". YouTube.
  2. ^ "Video: Sid Sriram, "SAGETRON"". The Fader. 5 February 2015.
  3. ^ Sriram, Sid (16 December 2016). "Margazhi, here I come". The Hindu.
  4. ^ Srikanth, Rupa (5 January 2017). "Music struck a dominant note". The Hindu.
  5. ^ Dundoo, Sangeetha Devi (5 January 2013). "'He's on song and loving it'". The Hindu.
  6. ^ "Being an Indian kid in the USA, I was exposed to so many kinds of music". Rediff.com. 24 January 2013.
  7. ^ Jyothsna. "The Environment Ar Rahman Sir Creates Is Spiritually Uplifting and Calm". Behindwoods. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
  8. ^ Ramanujam, Srinivasa (24 August 2019). "Sid Sriram on turning composer with Mani Ratnam's Vaanam Kottatum and much more". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 28 August 2019.