The film itself, marking the debut of Selvaraghavan's brother Dhanush, released one year later and became a sleeper hit at the Chennai box office. Samsung's #FullOnFestival is almost here! [66][67] He had provided a rural score again in Kunguma Poovum Konjum Puravum and a sarangi-based score for the urban action drama of Ameer's Yogi. [65] In 2009, nine of his soundtrack albums released. Besides Tamil films, he has also scored music for films in other South Indian languages. He started learning music from Jacob Master,[11] attending piano classes at "Musee Musical" in Chennai, which is affiliated to Trinity College in London, UK. Besides scoring, Yuvan Shankar Raja is a noted playback singer as well. Films, featuring some of his most popular songs as a singer, include Thulluvadho Ilamai, April Maadhathil, Pudhupettai, Pattiyal, Azhagai Irukkirai Bayamai Irukkirathu (in which he had sung all songs),[84] Deepavali, Kattradhu Thamizh, Siva Manasula Sakthi, Sarvam, Paiyaa and Naan Mahaan Alla, the latter earning him a Filmfare nomination for the Best Male Playback Singer Award.[85]. Copyright © 2020 Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. All rights reserved |, #HBDYuvan: Birthday wishes pour in for Yuvan Shankar Raja, Nayanthara & Vignesh Shivn in Kochi for Onam celebrations. [12] [121] On 1 January 2015, he again married for the third time to Zafroon Nisa[122][123] Yuvan and his wife had a baby girl on 7 April 2016. ", "Tamil M.A (Tamil – Yuvan Shankar Raja) by Milliblog! [60][61][62] However, despite positive reviews by critics, the film failed to evoke the interest of the audience and did not enjoy much popularity. 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The music was called a "musical sensation" and was noted to be a "proof" of Yuvan Shankar Raja's "composing skills". Hindi Kahaniya: Watch Dadimaa Ki Kahaniya in Hindi 'Bus And The Thunder Storm' for Kids - Check out Fun Kids Nursery Rhymes And Baby Songs In Hindi, From Anushka Sharma to Ajay Devgn, Raveena Tandon to Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Bollywood extends warm wishes to fans on the occasion of Dussehra, Naadodigal 2 | Song - Aana Varudha Paarungadi, Scam 1992 – The Harshad Mehta Story Review, A Babysitter's Guide To Monster Hunting Review, Terms of Use and Grievance Redressal Policy. [111][112] Yuvan had met her in 2002 as a fan at a music cultural program in London and both fell in love later. As of August 2011, he has sung over 80 songs, mostly his own compositions, and several times he recorded for his father Ilaiyaraaja and his brother Karthik Raja. In 2013, hit movies such as Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga and Aarambam, which included also successful soundtracks released. I would like to do more content-driven Gujarati films: Neil Bhatt. Yuvan Shankar Raja (born 31 August 1979) is an Indian singer-songwriter, film score and soundtrack composer, lyricist from Chennai, Tamil Nadu. [97] The tour began with a show on 1 December 2009 at the Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium in Dubai, United Arab Emirates,[98][99] featuring performances by singers such as Shankar Mahadevan, Hariharan, Karthik, Harish Raghavendra and Silambarasan and professional dancers from Mumbai,[97] which was expected to be followed by shows in Canada, the US and South Africa. As of August 2011, he has sung over 80 songs, mostly his own compositions, and several times he recorded for his father Ilaiyaraaja and his brother Karthik Raja. Can Intermittent Fasting help you lose weight? In October 2010, Yuvan Shankar Raja disclosed that he had signed for his first live concert in Chennai. By that time, in a career spanning less than a decade, Yuvan Shankar Raja had established himself as one of the leading and most-sought after music directors in the Tamil film industry, despite having worked predominantly with newcomers and in low-budget productions. To verify, just follow the link in the message. Parineeti Chopra is quite active on social media. [7] He also won the Filmfare Special Award – South in 2009 for his Telugu musical Oy!. In 2008, five films, featuring Yuvan's music were released, two of them being the Tamil and Kannada remakes of Aadavari Matalaku Ardhalu Verule, titled Yaaradi Nee Mohini and Anthu Inthu Preethi Banthu, respectively, which partly featured the original score and songs. [96] In October 2009, he announced that a world tour, titled "Oru Naalil", is planned with a three-hour stage show to be held in various cities all over the world. 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[74] He went on to work in Venkat Prabhu's action thriller Mankatha, his biggest project till date, and Vishnuvardhan's first Telugu venture Panjaa. He is the younger brother of music director Karthik Rajaand playback singer-music … You could also do it yourself at any point in time. [8] His father as well as his siblings have sung many songs under his direction. I ringed in my birthday last night with very close friends and my family.”. [13] After consulting and getting consent from his parents, he accepted the offer; his music career started. To verify, just follow the link in the message. [110], Yuvan Shankar Raja married his girlfriend Sujaya Chandran on 21 March 2005, at the Mayor Sri Ramanathan Chettiyar Hall in Chennai, India. [74] He went on to work in Venkat Prabhu's action thriller Mankatha, his biggest project till date, and Vishnuvardhan's first Telugu venture Panjaa. Can Intermittent Fasting help you lose weight? In 2001, he had three album releases, the first being Thulluvadho Ilamai, collaborating with Selvaraghavan for the first time. In 2014, Yuvan took to his Twitter account to say that he has embraced Islam and he changed his name to Abdul Khaliq. He is the younger brother of music director Karthik Raja and playback singer-music director Bhavatharini. 24 x7. [17] The failures of his first projects meant that he was not offered any film projects and assignments subsequently.