Ananya Bhat is an Indian playback singer who primarily sings in Kannada, Tamil and Telugu.[2][3][4] Through her singing career, she received the award called the Filmfare Award for the song "Namma Kaayo Devan", of the film Rama Rama Re... at 64th Filmfare Awards South in 2017.[5]
Ananya Bhat | |
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 Ananya Bhat in 2018 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 1992 or 1993 (age 30–31) [1] |
| Genres | Filmi, Carnatic classical |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, actress |
| Years active | 2017–present |
Early life and career
editBorn in Ankali, Belagavi district, she was raised in Mysuru, Karnataka. She is currently residing in Bengaluru.[2]
Bhat is the singer in songs Garbadhi (solo), Sidila Bharava, Dheera Dheera and Koti Kanasugalu, of the multi-lingual film KGF. She has recorded songs in all four South-Indian languages and also in Hindi.She is also the singer in songs Mehabooba,Toofan and Gagana nee of the multilingual film sequel "KGF 2".She has recorded these songs in all four south-Indian languages and also in Hindi.
Previously she worked for a playback "Namma Kaayo Devane" in Rama Rama Re... (2016). In 2018 she sang "Hold On" & "Mental Ho Jawa" songs in Tagaru. Out of two the former song "Hold On" gave her the SIIMA 2019 for best female playback singer -Kannada and a Best Playback Singer – Female Nomination at 66th Filmfare Awards South. She also did her Telugu debut singing for "Yettagayya shiva" in Aatagadharaa Siva which also garnered her Best Playback Singer – Female Nomination at 66th Filmfare Awards South. She sang "Sojugada Sooju Mallige" a Kannada folk song live at the Mahashivaratri event held by Isha foundation in 2020. Ananya appeared in an episode of Kannadathi, a Kannada daily soap, as herself.[6]
As singer
edit| Year | Song name | Movie name | Composer(s) | Lyricist(s) | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | "Nee Thoreda Ghaligeyali" | Lucia | Poornachandra Tejaswi | Raghu Shastri | Kannada | |
| 2016 | "Namma Kaayo Devane" | Rama Rama Re... | Vasuki Vaibhav | D Satya Prakash | ||
| 2017 | "Usure Usure" | Karuppan | D. Imman | Yugabharathi | Tamil | |
| 2018 | "Mental Ho Jawa" | Tagaru | Charan Raj | Kiran Kaverappa, Vardhik Joseph | Kannada | |
| "Hold On" | Yogaraj Bhat | |||||
| "Nanaghelade" | Sankashta Kara Ganapathi | Ritvik Muralidhar | Nischal S Dambekodi | |||
| "Yettagayya Shiva" | Aatagadharaa Siva | Vasuki Vaibhav | Chaitanya Prasad | Telugu | ||
| "Garbadhi" | K.G.F: Chapter 1 | Ravi Basrur | Kinnal Raj, Ravi Basrur | Kannada | ||
| "Sidila Barava" | Ravi Basrur | |||||
| "Dheera Dheera" | ||||||
| "Kooti Kanasugala" | Kinnal Raj, Ravi Basrur | |||||
| "Kokh Ke Rath Mein" | K.G.F: Chapter 1 (D) | V. Nagendra Prasad | Hindi | |||
| "Ho Jaane Do Aar Paar" | ||||||
| "Sultan" | ||||||
| "Karuvinil Enai" | Madhura Kavi | Tamil | ||||
| "Veesum Soora Kaatin" | ||||||
| "Dheera Dheera" | ||||||
| "Koodi Kanavil" | ||||||
| "Tharagani Baruvaina" | Ramajogayya Sastry | Telugu | ||||
| "Evvadikevvadu Banisa" | ||||||
| "Dheera Dheera" | ||||||
| "Alasina Ashalaku" | ||||||
| "Garbadhinam" | Sudamsu | Malayalam | ||||
| "Shwasa Kattin" | ||||||
| "Dheera Dheera" | ||||||
| "Koodi Kanavugal" | ||||||
| 2019 | "Helade Kelade" | Geetha | Anup Rubens | Ghouse Peer | Kannada | |
| 2021 | "Saami Saami" | Pushpa: The Rise (D) | Devi Sri Prasad | Varadaraj Chikkaballapura | ||
| "Nagarodi" | Jail | G.V. Prakash Kumar | Arivu | Tamil | ||
| 2022 | "Shiva Shiva" | Veeram | J Anoop Seelin | V. Nagendra Prasad | Kannada | |
| "Baglu Tegi Meri Jaan" | Thothapuri | Vijayaprasad | ||||
| "Mehabooba" | K.G.F: Chapter 2 | Ravi Basrur | Kinnal Raj | |||
| K.G.F: Chapter 2 (D) | Ramajogayya Sastry | Telugu | ||||
| Madhura Kavi | Tamil | |||||
| "Agilam Nee" | ||||||
| "Mehabooba" | Sudhamsu | Malayalam | ||||
| Shabbir Ahmed | Hindi | |||||
| "Sinnavaada" | Ashoka Vanamlo Arjuna Kalyanam | Jay Krish | Sanapati Bharadwaj Patrudu | Telugu | ||
| "Singara Siriye" | Kantara | B. Ajaneesh Loknath | Pramod Maravanthe | Kannada | ||
| 2023 | "Onnoda Nadandhaa" | Viduthalai | Ilaiyaraaja | Suga | Tamil | |
| "Kaattumalli" | Ilayaraaja | |||||
| 2024 | "Dhinam Dhinamum" | Viduthalai Part 2 | ||||
| "Manasula" | ||||||
| "Adiye Alangaari" | Thandakaaranyam | Justin Prabhakaran | Uma Devi |
Music video
edit| Year | Song | Composer(s) | Language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | "Gandhari" | Pawan Ch | Telugu | Sony Music India |
Television
edit| Year | Show | Role | Language | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Kannadathi | Herself | Kannada | [6] |
References
edit- ^ "Ananya Bhat became a multilingual singer for 'KGF'". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
- ^ a b "Ananya Bhat became a multilingual singer for 'KGF'". Deccan Herald. India: Deccan Herald. 21 December 2018. Retrieved 20 December 2019.
- ^ Lokesh, Vinay (27 January 2019). "Ananya Bhat does her bit to keep folk songs alive: Mysuru News - Times of India". The Times of India. India. Retrieved 20 December 2019.
- ^ "Ananya Bhat thanks a special someone - Times of India". The Times of India. India. 19 June 2017. Retrieved 20 December 2019.
- ^ "Ananya Bhat- Best Telugu Playback Singer Female 2016 Nominee: Filmfare Awards". filmfare.com. India: Filmfare Awards. Archived from the original on 6 July 2019. Retrieved 20 December 2019.
- ^ a b "Kannadathi: Manvita Harisha and Ananya Bhat to grace Varudhini's party". Times of India. 13 October 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2020.