Chaitan Bharadwaj (born 2 August 1988) is an Indian music composer who works predominantly in Tollywood and Telugu Music.[2] He is best known for composing the music album of the 2018 Tollywood film RX 100.[3] He composed the song "Pillaa Raa".[4]

Chaitan Bharadwaj
Birth nameYadhavally Prabhakar Chaitanya
Born (1988-08-02) 2 August 1988 (age 36)[1]
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
Occupation(s)Vocalist, film scorer
Instrument(s)Vocals, keyboards, synthesizer
LabelsMango Music, Lahari Music, Sony Music India

Early life and career

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Bharadwaj born as Yadhavally Prabhakar Chaitanya in Visakhapatnam.[citation needed] He graduated from Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management, Visakhapatnam.[citation needed] He worked as a software engineer before being a music composer.[citation needed]

He started his career with the music album of the 2018 Tollywood film RX 100. The single "Pillaa Raa" from the album was successful.[citation needed] The album was positively received.[5]

After the huge success of RX 100 music album, he further worked as a music composer in the films Guna 369 and Seven.[citation needed]

Discography

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As composer

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Year Film
2018 RX 100
2019 Seven
Guna 369
Manmadhudu 2
2021 SR Kalyanamandapam
Maha Samudram
2023 Vinaro Bhagyamu Vishnu Katha
Mama Mascheendra
2024 Gam Gam Ganesha
Harom Hara
Viswam

As playback singer

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Year Song Film
2021 "Hey Rambha Rambha" Maha Samudram

Awards and nominations

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Year Awards Category Film Result
2018 Zee Cine Awards Telugu Best Music Director RX 100 Nominated
2019 8th South Indian International Movie Awards SIIMA Award for Best Music Director (Telugu) Nominated

References

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  1. ^ "సాఫ్ట్‌వేర్ నుంచి సంగీతంలోకి.. నాగార్జున ప్రశంస మరిచిపోలేను: Rx 100 మ్యూజిక్ డైరెక్టర్".
  2. ^ ""I want to be challenged and stimulated all the time," says music director Chaitanya Bhardwaj - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
  3. ^ "'RX 100' completes 2 years: Kartikeya Gummakonda and Payal Rajput get nostalgic - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
  4. ^ Sripada, Krishna (30 December 2019). "A R Rahman, Vivek Sagar, Devi Sri Prasad, Anirudh: music that enthralled us in Telugu cinema in the 2010s". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
  5. ^ Srinivasan, Karthik (18 December 2018). "Top 10 Telugu Songs, Ranked". Film Companion. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
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