Sagar (singer)
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Background information | |
Born | Vedurupaka, Andhra Pradesh, India |
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Years active | 2004–present |
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Gandham Sagar is an Indian playback singer, lyricist and dialogue writer who predominantly works in Telugu cinema and Telugu music.[1][2] He started his singing career with the film Varsham (2004), composed by his brother Devi Sri Prasad. "Top Lechipoddi", "Sailaja Sailaja", "Nannaku Prematho", "Pakka Local", "Jatha Kalise", "Nammaka Thappani" and "Hello Guru Prema Kosame" are some of his popular songs.
Personal life and career
[edit]Sagar started his career with the film Varsham (2004) and then sang around 80 songs. He has mostly collaborated with his brother Devi Sri Prasad in playback singing. In June 2019, he married Dr. Mounica Sagar.[3][4] He turned into dialogue writer with the film Rakshasudu.[5][6] He is the son of veteran writer G. Satyamurthy, who died on 14 December 2015.
Discography
[edit]As Playback singer
[edit]Year | Album | Song(s) | Language | Composer |
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2003 | Varsham | "Neeti Mullai" | Telugu | Devi Sri Prasad |
2004 | Arya | "Nuvvunte" | ||
2005 | Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana | "Paripoke Pitta" | ||
"Padam Kadalanantundha" | ||||
Oka Oorilo | "Ye Maikam" | |||
Bunny | "Jabilammavo" | |||
Mazhai | "Muthu Mazhaiye" | Tamil | ||
2006 | Bommarillu | "Nammaka Thappani" | Telugu | |
2006 | Pournami | "Yevaro Raavali(Duet)" | ||
2007 | Shankar Dada Zindabad | "Good Morning Hyderabad" | ||
Tulasi | "Nee Kallathoti" | |||
2008 | Santosh Subramaniam | "Uyire Uyire Piriyadhey" | Tamil | |
Ready | "Naa Pedavulu Nuvvaithe" | Telugu | ||
King | "O Manmadhuda" | |||
2009 | Current | "Rekkalu" | ||
Arya 2 | "Karige Loga (D-Plugged)" | |||
2010 | Namo Venkatesa | "Nee Kallalo" | ||
2011 | Mr. Perfect | "Aakasam Badhalaina" | ||
Dhada | "Chinnaga Chinnaga" | |||
2012 | Julayi | "Mee Intiki Mundu" | ||
Sarocharu | "Gusa Gusa" | |||
2013 | Iddarammayilatho | "Top Lechipoddi" | ||
2014 | Veeram | "Ival Dhaana" | Tamil | |
2015 | Yevadu | "Pimple Dimple" | Telugu | |
Legend | "Lasku Tapa" | |||
S/O Satyamurthy | "Jaaruko" | |||
Shivam | "Andamaina Lokam" | |||
Srimanthudu | "Jatha Kalise" | |||
Kumari 21F | "Baby U Gonna Miss Me" | |||
2016 | Nenu Sailaja | "Sailaja Sailaja" | ||
Nannaku Prematho | "Nannaku Prematho" | |||
Sardaar Gabbar Singh | "Nee Chepakallu" | |||
Janatha Garage | "Pakka Local" | |||
2017 | Nenu Local | "Next Enti" | ||
"Side Please" (Additional Vocals) | ||||
Rarandoi Veduka Chudham | "Bhramaramba" | |||
DJ: Duvvada Jagannadham | "Box Baddhalai Poyi" | |||
Jaya Janaki Nayaka | "A For Apple" | |||
Vunnadhi Okate Zindagi | "Vunnadi Okate Zindagi" | |||
Middle Class Abbayi | "Kothaga" | |||
2018 | Hello Guru Prema Kosame | "Hello Guru Prema Kosame" | ||
Rangasthala | "Entha Muddagidiye" | Kannada | ||
2019 | F2: Fun and Frustration | "Girra Girra" | Telugu | |
2021 | Alludu Adhurs | "Nadhila Nadhila" | ||
Rang De | "Bus Stande Bus Stande" | |||
2022 | Aadavaallu Meeku Joharlu | "Awesome" | ||
F3 | "Woo Aaa Aha Aha" | |||
Khiladi | "Full Kick" | |||
Liger (D) | "Akdi Pakdi" | Tamil | Lijo George Dj Chetas Sunil Kashyap | |
Ranga Ranga Vaibhavanga | "Ranga Ranga Vaibhavanga" | Telugu | Devi Sri Prasad |
As lyricist
[edit]Year | Film | Song | Composer | Language |
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2016 | Nenu Sailaja | "The Night Is Still Young" | Devi Sri Prasad | Telugu |
2022 | Liger | "The Liger Hunt Theme" | Vikram Montrose | Tamil |
"Akdi Pakdi" | Lijo George Dj Chetas Sunil Kashyap |
As composer
[edit]Year | Film | Director | Notes |
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2017 | Kachche Din | Shailendra Singh | Hindi short film |
Filmography
[edit]As Dialogue writer
[edit]Year | Film | Director | Language | Notes |
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2019 | Rakshasudu | Ramesh Varma | Telugu | Debut as Dialogue writer |
Awards and nominations
[edit]Year | Award | Category | Song | Film Album | Result |
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2005 | Nandi Awards[7] | Best Male Playback Singer | "Nuvvunte" | Arya | Won |
2006 | Filmfare Awards South | Best Male Playback Singer – Telugu | "Jabilammavo" | Bunny | Nominated |
2016 | South Indian International Movie Awards | Best Male Playback Singer (Telugu) | "Jatha Kalise" | Srimanthudu | Won |
2016 | IIFA Utsavam | Playback Singer - Male | "Jatha Kalise" | Srimanthudu | Won |
2017 | South Indian International Movie Awards | Best Male Playback Singer (Telugu) | "Sailaja Sailaja" | Nenu Sailaja | Won |
References
[edit]- ^ Telugu, TV9 (29 September 2020). "రాక్స్టార్ తమ్ముడి కొత్త రూట్.. పూరీతో పనిచేస్తున్న సాగర్ - Singer Sagar Puri Jagannadh". TV9 Telugu (in Telugu). Retrieved 28 December 2020.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Tfn, Team. "Sagar". Telugu Filmnagar. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- ^ "DSP's brother Sagar gets married, music composer posts pictures - Times of India". The Times of India. 11 July 2019. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- ^ "DSP's brother Sagar gets married - Telugu News". IndiaGlitz.com. 10 July 2019. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- ^ "Kierkegaard—What "Kind of" Writer? A Dialogue", Authorship and Authority in Kierkegaard's Writings, Bloomsbury Academic, 2018, doi:10.5040/9781350055988.ch-013, ISBN 978-1-350-05595-7, retrieved 28 December 2020
- ^ "మాటల రచయితగా మారిన సింగర్". Sakshi (in Telugu). 8 June 2019. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- ^ "నంది అవార్డు విజేతల పరంపర (1964–2008)" [A series of Nandi Award Winners (1964–2008)] (PDF). Information & Public Relations of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 21 August 2020.(in Telugu)
- Living people
- Telugu playback singers
- People from East Godavari district
- Musicians from Andhra Pradesh
- Singers from Andhra Pradesh
- Writers from Andhra Pradesh
- 21st-century Indian male singers
- 21st-century Indian singers
- Indian composers
- Filmfare Awards South winners
- International Indian Film Academy Awards winners
- South Indian International Movie Awards winners
- Devi Sri Prasad