B. Ajaneesh Loknath

B. Ajaneesh Loknath
B. Ajaneesh Loknath
Born	Ajaneesh; 20 November 1989 (age 34); Bhadravati, Karnataka
Nationality	Indian
Other names	Ajju
Occupation(s)	Composer, Music Director, Singer, Music Producer
Years active	2009–present
Parent(s)	B. Loknath, Veena Loknath

B. Ajaneesh Loknath (born 20 November 1986) is an Indian composer who works predominantly for Kannada cinema.

Career

Ajaneesh Loknath has composed music for Ulidavaru Kandanthe, Kirik Party, Avane Srimannarayana, background score for Rangitaranga. He has also sung for Ulidavaru Kandanthe, Ishtakamya, Kirik Party and many other songs from his own films. His career has excelled in the field of music composition and singing as well. He has done movies of Ramesh Aravind, Dr.Shivrajkumar, Golden Star Ganesh, Bharathiraja, Nivin Pauly, Udhayanidhi Stalin , Duniya Vijay and many others.

Though he has attained lot of fame, most people only know him by his name as he has not made many public appearances.

He got his film Ulidavaru Kandanthe assigned for eight fields in the Radio Mirchi Music Awards South 2015 and furthermore has bagged many prestigious awards in a very short period of time. He got his film Rangitaranga's background score designated for an Oscar. He is presently one among the successful music executives in Kannada industry. Till date, he has successfully worked for more than 25 films in many languages. The list of his current movies look huge and Ajaneesh seems to be a very busy man.

Music Director, B. Ajaneesh Loknath is a re-known personality in Karnataka film industry and people look forward to working with him as a career launcher.

Ajju as lovingly called was born in Bhadravati, Karnataka. It is said that he was passionate towards music from his early childhood. Such was his story. He is a star in the Kannada film industry. And is being loved even by audiences' from the Tamil and Telugu industry.

Discography

Key
† \| Denotes films that have not yet been released

Year	Film	Language	Notes^[1]
2009	Shishira	Kannada	Debut Film
2010	Varshadhare	Kannada	^[2]
2014	Nan Life Alli	Kannada
2014	Ulidavaru Kandanthe	Kannada	Won - Karnataka State Film Award for Best Music Director Won - Filmfare Award for Best Music Director - Kannada
2015	Rangitaranga	Kannada	Background Score Only Won - IIFA Utsavam Best Background Score For South India
2016	Ishtakamya	Kannada
	Akira	Kannada
	Mummy	Kannada
	Kirik Party	Kannada	Won - Filmfare Award for Best Music Director - Kannada Won - IIFA Ustavam Best Music Director - Kannada
	Sipaayi	Kannada
	Sundaranga Jaana	Kannada
	Cinema My Darling	Kannada	^[3]
2017	Srikanta	Kannada
	Kurangu Bommai	Tamil	Tamil Debut
	Richie	Tamil	A remake of Ulidavaru Kandanthe
	Mojo	Kannada	Background Score Only
	Hombanna	Kannada	Background Score Only^[4]
2018	Nimir	Tamil	Two songs only
	Kirrak Party	Telugu	Telugu Debut, Remake of Kirik Party
	Rajaratha	Kannada	Background Score Only
	Johnny Johnny Yes Papa	Kannada
	Vaasu Naan Pakka Commercial	Kannada
	Nannu Dochukunduvate	Telugu
	Sarkari Hi. Pra. Shaale, Kasaragodu, Koduge: Ramanna Rai	Kannada	Background Score only
2019	Bell Bottom	Kannada
	Padde Huli	Kannada
	Avane Srimannarayana	Kannada
2020	Dia	Kannada	Background Score and one promotional song
2020	Gentleman	Kannada
2021	Vikranth Rona	Kannada	^[5]
	Hero	Kannada
	Harikathe Alla Giri Kathe	Kannada
	Rudraprayaga	Kannada
	Ratnan prapancha	Kannada
	Ashwa	Kannada
	Bumper	Kannada
	Banaras	Kannada
	Maarga	Kannada
	Bell Bottom-2	Kannada
	Bytwo Love	Kannada
	Spooky College	Kannada
	Guru shishyaru	Kannada
	Hostel hudugaru bekagidare	Kannada

Awards and nominations

Karnataka State Film Awards

2015: Best Music Director — Ulidavaru Kandanthe

Filmfare Awards South

2015: Best Music Director: Ulidavaru Kandanthe^[6]
2017: Best Music Director: Kirik Party

IIFA Utsavam

2016: Best Background Score For South India: RangiTaranga
2017: Best Music Director: Kirik Party

South Indian International Movie Awards

2017: Best Music Director: Kirik Party

References

^ "B Ajaneesh Loknath". filmibeat. 27 July 2015. Retrieved 27 July 2015.
^ https://chiloka.com/movie/varshadhare-2010#movie_crew_list
^ https://m.imdb.com/title/tt5584612/fullcredits/composer?ref_=m_ttfc_5
^ https://m.imdb.com/title/tt7096060/fullcredits/composer?ref_=m_ttfc_4
^ Music director B Ajaneesh Loknath to compose music for Phantom
^ "Winners of 62nd Britannia Filmfare Awards South". Filmfare. filmfare.com. 27 June 2015. Archived from the original on 29 January 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2015.

External links

B. Ajaneesh Loknath at IMDb
B. Ajaneesh Loknath on Twitter

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[ajju4-1] "B Ajaneesh Loknath". filmibeat. 27 July 2015. Retrieved 27 July 2015.

[2] ttps://chiloka.com/movie/varshadhare-2010#movie_crew_list

[3] ttps://m.imdb.com/title/tt5584612/fullcredits/composer?ref_=m_ttfc_5

[4] ttps://m.imdb.com/title/tt7096060/fullcredits/composer?ref_=m_ttfc_4

[5] Music director B Ajaneesh Loknath to compose music for Phantom

[6] "Winners of 62nd Britannia Filmfare Awards South". Filmfare. filmfare.com. 27 June 2015. Archived from the original on 29 January 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2015.

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v t e Filmfare Award for Best Kannada Music Director
1991–2000	Hamsalekha (1991) C. Aswath (1992) Hamsalekha (1993) Hamsalekha (1994) No award (1995) V. Manohar (1996) V. Manohar (1997) Hamsalekha (1998) K. Kalyan (1999) Hamsalekha (2000)
2001–2009	Gurukiran (2001) Gurukiran (2002) R. P. Patnaik (2003) Gurukiran (2004) Hamsalekha (2005) Mano Murthy (2006) Mano Murthy (2007) V. Harikrishna (2008) V. Harikrishna (2009)
2010–present	V. Harikrishna (2010) Jassie Gift (2011) V. Harikrishna (2012) Arjun Janya (2013) B. Ajaneesh Loknath (2014) V. Sridhar (2015) B. Ajaneesh Loknath (2016) Bharath B. J. (2017) Vasuki Vaibhav (2018) Vasuki Vaibhav (2021)