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Aalap Raju
Indian playback singer and bass guitarist
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Musical artist
Aalap Raju (born 6 June ) is a playback singer and a bass guitar player[1] from Chennai, India.
His rendition of "Enamo Aedho" from the movie Ko composed by Harris Jayaraj topped the music charts for several months in and won him the Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer – He has sung for music directors like Harris Jayaraj, Thaman, G.V Prakash, Deepak Dev, , Sreekanth Deva and many more.
His other noticeable songs include "Vaayamoodi Summa Iru Da" from Mugamoodi, "Engeyum Kadhal" from Engeyum Kadhal, "Endhan Kann Munnae" from Nanban, "Kadhal Oru Butterfly" and "Akila Akila" from Oru Kal Oru Kannadi, Anjana Anjana from Vandhan Vendran, Kuthu Kuthu from Ayyanar, "Nenjodu Cherthu" from Yuvvh, "Theeyae Theeyae" from Maattrraan, "Jal Jal Osai" from Manam Kothi Paravai, and "Maya Bazaar" from Yennai Arindhaal.
Aalap raju wiki Nair and grandfather, late K. All lyrics are written by Na. This event was hosted by the Indian Institute of Technology and they honored him with the Best Instrumentalist award for his skills in bass playing. Raju is Malayalam Playback singer.He is also a well-known bass guitar player, have collaborated for all top composers in Kollywood, Mollywood and all the way to Bollywood. His noticeable Bollywood collaboration was with Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy for the movie Raazi He had played bass guitar for the only track in the album called ‘Dilbaro’ . He has played more than Live gigs including commercial film, fusion and TV shows.
Early life
Music was something that was natural to him since he hails from a musical family.
Aalap raju wiki full Geetha Madhuri , Priya Himesh. Alaya Furniturewala. Archived from the original on 23 February V Prakash, Deepak Dev, D.His parents, J. M. Raju and Latha Raju, are playback singers in Malayalam while his grandmother, late Smt. Santha P. Nair and grandfather, late K. Padmanabhan Nair were well known names in the Malayalam music industry in 60s and 70s. Though in his school days he wanted to become a professional cricketer and represent India in the International level, his under graduation days at SVCE (Chennai) had other plans for him.
His college mates inspired him to take up singing and bass guitar in parallel in his last year. Months of practice made Aalaap a self-taught musician in playing bass guitar and singing, Aalaap's name spread through the most prestigious cultural events in India especially 'Saarang' (hosted by Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Chennai) where he was awarded 'Best Instrumentalist' for his bass guitar playing.
And that was the starting point of numerous recording sessions and live performances in India and abroad. His singing took more prominence once Ennamo Yedho and Engeyum Kadhal released in , composed by Harris Jayaraj. Aalaap now concentrates on singing and bass guitar playing equally in studios and live.[2]
Career
As a singer and bass guitar player, Aalaap has performed with several prominent artists such as Dr.
T.V. Gopalakrishnan, Dr. L. Subramaniam, Frank Dubier, etc., and has recorded with noticeable composers such as Ilayaraja, Harris Jayaraj, Shankar Ehsaan Loy, Mani Sarma, G.V Prakash, Thaman, Deepak Dev etc.
Aalap raju wiki fandom Retrieved 21 December According to our records, Aalap Raju married to Dimple. Aalap Raju Photos. Retrieved 2 OctoberHe has been part of the prestigious Europalia Festival '13 (hosted by ICCR India: Indian Council for Cultural Relations), as a bass guitar player for Dr. L. Subramaniam covering countries like Italy, Netherlands, Belgium, Spain, Russia, Sweden, Latvia and Iceland.
Aalaap was part of a Neo-Carnatic-Funk band called Project YUJ, a four piece line up composed of electric mandolin, electric bass guitar, keyboards and acoustic drums.
Yuj, a Sanskrit word that means to join or to concentrate, is indicative of the group's manifesto – to bring out and fuse its multitude of influences into a whole that is greater than the sum of its parts. The group members' diverse musical backgrounds and formidable chops allow for flights of improvisational freedom and virtuosity while still maintaining accessibility and musicality.
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At present, there are not many groups in India that are really trying to improvise and authentically fuse all of these disparate styles while staying true to the vital aspects of each. Project YUJ fills that space!
He was also part of a duo multi-genre band called Rahlaap along with playback singer Rahul Nambiar. Rahlaap has released their self-titled multi-genre album.
Available in music portals like iTunes, Amazon, Hummaa, etc.
Aalaap is now an active member of bands like MAKKA (feat. Playback singers Ranjith Govind and Rahul Nambiar), his own line up called Aalaap Raju & Band (ArB) and Sean Roldan & Friends.
Awards
Discography
| Year | Film | Song | Language | Music Director | Co-Singers |
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| Bale Pandiya | "Happy" | Tamil | Devan Ekambaram | Various | |
| Engeyum Kadhal | "Engeyum Kadhal" | Harris Jayaraj | Devan Ekambaram, Ranina Reddy | ||
| Ayyanar | "Kuthu Kuthu" | S.
Thaman | Bruce Lee, Velmurugan | ||
| Thambikottai | "Unakkanka Uireyvaithen" | D. Imman | Sriram Parthasarathy, Shweta Mohan | ||
| Ko | "Enamo Aedho" | Harris Jayaraj | Prashanthini, Sricharan, Emcee Jesz | ||
| Rangam(D) | "Endhuko Emo" | Telugu | Prashanthini, NC Karunya, Sri Krishna, Malavika, Sreeram Chandra, Sunitha Upadrashta, Sricharan, Emcee Jesz | ||
| Vanthaan Vendraan | "Anjana Anjana" | Tamil | S.
Thaman | ||
| "Thirandhen Thirandhen" | Shreya Ghoshal | ||||
| Vachadu Gelichadu | "Anjana Anjana" | Telugu | |||
| "Ichale Ichale" | |||||
| Soolam | "Simhanthania" | Bharadwaj | |||
| Nanban | "Endhan Kan Munney" | Tamil | Harris Jayaraj | ||
| Kandireega | "Naakodithey" | Telugu | S.
Thaman | Naveen, M. L. R. Karthikeyan, Ranjith, Ranina Reddy, Dharshana | |
| Mudhal Idam | "Pappara Pappara" | Tamil | D. Imman | Priya Subramaniam, Ananthu | |
| Kaantham | "Tamizhanban" | Prathap | |||
| Kattupuli | "Thaamarai Pookkaley" | Vijay Verma | |||
| Businessman | "Katakulla Mumbai" | S. Thaman | Ranjith, Rahul Nambiar, Naveen | ||
| "Aamchi Mumbai" | Telugu | ||||
| "Aaj Mumbai" | Malayalam | ||||
| "Sir Unnu" | |||||
| Music Beyond Genres | "Aankh Mein Aab Hai" | Hindi | Rahlaap | ||
| "Mil Baitaein Hain Yaar" | |||||
| Yuvvh | "Nenjodu Cherthu" | Malayalam | Sreejith S & Sachin | ||
| Snehithudu(D) | "Toli Adugaina Padalede" | Telugu | Harris Jayaraj | ||
| Oru Kal Oru Kannadi | "Kaadhal Oru" | Tamil | Hemachandra, Sunitha Sarathy | ||
| "Akila Akila" | Chinmayi, Sharmila | ||||
| Ninnu Choosthe Love Vasthundi | "Ennallugano" | Telugu | |||
| Muppozhudhum Un Karpanaigal | "Mazhai Pozhiyum" | Tamil | G.
V. Prakash Kumar | G. V. Prakash Kumar, Megha | |
| Manam Kothi Paravai | "Jal Jal Jal Oosai" | D. Imman | Surmukhi Raman | ||
| Thadaiyara Thaakka | "Kelamalae" | S. Thaman | Rita | ||
| Sridhar | "Siruvan Sirumiyai" | Rahulraj | |||
| "Oh!
Oh! My Friend" | |||||
| OKOK(D) | "Just Like" | Telugu | Harris Jayaraj | Hemachandra, Sunitha Sarathy | |
| "Akhilaa Akhilaa" | Chinmayi, Sharmila | ||||
| Mugamoodi | "Vaayamoodi Summa Iru Da" | Tamil | Krishna Kumar | ||
| Mask(D) | "Gadiyaram" | Telugu | |||
| Maattrraan | "Theeyae Theeyae" | Tamil | Harris Jayaraj | Franco Simon, Charulatha Mani, Sathyan, Suchitra | |
| Brothers | "Neeve Neeve" | Telugu | Franco Simon, Charulatha Mani | ||
| Weddings | "Muthodu Mutham" | Malayalam | Deepak Dev | ||
| Sundattam | "Naru Naru Narumugaye" | Tamil | Britto | Madhumitha | |
| Sillunu Oru Sandhippu | "Adi Aathi" | Faizal | Anitha | ||
| Pani Vizhum Nilavu | "Enna Pannuvaen" | L V Ganesan | |||
| Chandamama | "Yaarodi" | Srikanth Deva | Srimathumitha | ||
| Nagarpuram | "Mazhaiyae Mazhaiyae" | Arhul Dhev | |||
| Machan | "Yenachu Yethachu" | Srikanth Deva | |||
| Aadalam Boys Chinnatha Dance | "Poradalaam Poradalaam" | Sachin Jigar | |||
| Buddy | "Ukulele" | Malayalam | Navneeth Sundar | vas | |
| Endrendrum Punnagai | "Vaan Engum Nee Minna" | Tamil | Harris Jayaraj | Harini, Devan Ekambaram, Praveen | |
| Vaayai Moodi Pesavum | "Udaigiraen" | Sean Roldan | |||
| Samsaaram Aarogyathinu Haanikaram | "Kaana Kanneerilae" | Malayalam | |||
| Ennathan Pesuvatho | "Adada Adada" | Tamil | D.Aalap raju wiki episodes Musician Singer. Thaman S. Businessman soundtrack. In his school days, he always showed his interest towards cricket and wanted to be a professional cricketer to represent India at International level. Imman | ||
| Yennai Arindhaal | "Maya Bazaar" | Harris Jayaraj | Krishna Iyer, Priya Subramanian, Velmurugan | ||
| Indru Netru Naalai | "Indru Netru Naalai" | Hiphop Tamizha | Shankar Mahadevan | ||
| Inimey Ippadithan | "Thaedi Odunaen" | Santhosh Dhayanidhi | Santhosh Dhayanidhi | ||
| Vetrivel | "Adhuva Idhuva" | D.
Imman | |||
| Sketch | "Dhiname Dhinanme" | S. Thaman | Vineeth Sreenivasan, Mukesh, Shabareesh Varma |