Tippu (singer)
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Born | Ekambaresh Lakshmi Narayanan[1] 1 November 1978 |
Occupation | Singer |
Years active | 1998–present |
Spouse | Harini |
Children | Sai Abhyankkar, Sai Smriti |
Ekambaresh Lakshmi Narayanan (born 1 November 1978), better known by his stage name Tippu, is an Indian playback singer who has performed several songs in Tamil, Telugu and Kannada, languages.
Personal life
[edit]Tippu married playback singer Harini in Puttaparthi when they both were 22 years.[2][3] They have a daughter named Sai Smriti and son, Sai Abhyankkar, who made his singing debut with the single "Katchi Sera" in 2024.[4] The single became popular and was trending across the musical websites and YouTube.[5] Sai Smriti made her debut in Aasa Kooda. This song too became viral and popular.
Discography
[edit]Telugu discography
[edit]Year | Film | Song | Composer(s) |
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2000 | Manasunna Maaraju | "Oodala Oodala Marri Chettu" | Vandemataram Srinivas |
2001 | Nuvvu Naaku Nachav | "Unna Maata Cheppaneevu" | Koti |
Student No.1 | "Koochipudi Kaina" | M. M. Keeravani | |
Anandam | "Anandam" | Devi Sri Prasad | |
Snehamante Idera | "Snehamante Idera" | Shiva Shankar | |
Ishtam | "Ee Andala Collegelo" | DJ Gopinath | |
Naalo Unna Prema | "Edalo Okate Korika" | Koti | |
2002 | Takkari Donga | "Hey Mama" | Mani Sharma |
Neetho Cheppalani | "Missu Oh Vachhindhi" | Koti | |
Sandade Sandadi | "Auna Auna" | Koti | |
Seshu | "Aakasam Kindundi" | Yuvan Shankar Raja | |
Aadi | "Chikki Chikki Bam Bam" | Mani Sharma | |
Vasu | "Sportive Boys" | Harris Jayaraj | |
Sontham | "Sontham" | Devi Sri Prasad | |
2003 | Simahdri | "Nuvvu Whistleisthe" | M. M. Keeravani |
2004 | Varsham | "Langa Voni" | Devi Sri Prasad |
2005 | Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana | "Something Something" | Devi Sri Prasad |
Evadi Gola Vaadidhi | "Banthilanti Bhama" | Kamalakar | |
"Ammo Vadevadogani" | |||
Naa Alludu | "Nadumu Choosthe" | Devi Sri Prasad | |
Manasu Maata Vinadhu | "Enamina Macarina" | Kalyani Malik | |
Soggadu | "Kokkoroko" | Chakri | |
Jagapati | "Cheera Kattu Vayasu" | M. M. Keeravani | |
"Chandamamaki Kaluva" | |||
Aparichithudu (D) | "Love Elephantla" | Harris Jayaraj | |
Bunny | "Maro Maro" | Devi Sri Prasad | |
Athanokkade | "Chitapata Chitapata" | Mani Sharma | |
Bhadra | "Just Do It" | Devi Sri Prasad | |
"Ye Oore Chinnadana" | |||
Narasimhudu | "Krishnamurariki" | Mani Sharma | |
Oka Oorilo | "Gudu Gudu Guncham" | Devi Sri Prasad | |
Allari Bullodu | "Magavada Mathi Poyera" | M. M. Keeravani | |
Chandramukhi | "Raa Raa Sarasaku" | Vidyasagar | |
Chatrapathi | "Mannela Tintivira" | M. M. Keeravani | |
Modati Cinema | "Thaka Chuku" | Swaraj | |
Gajini | "Ragola Ola" | Harris Jayaraj | |
Vennela | "Super Model" | Mahesh Shankar | |
Mahanandi | "Tightgunna Jeans Pantu" | Kamalakar | |
Jalakanta | "Adda Manadira" | Harris Jayaraj | |
"Aggilanti Valape" | |||
That Is Pandu | "Acham Acham" | Mani Sharma | |
2006 | Annavaram | "Jarra Soodu" | Vandemataram Srinivas |
2007 | Chirutha | "Yamaho Yamma" | Mani Sharma |
2012 | Julayi | "Hey Chakkani Bike Undi" | Devi Sri Prasad |
2017 | Cheliya (D) | "Morethukochindi" | A. R. Rahman |
2018 | Nannu Dochukunduvate | "Bigg Boss Anthem" | B. Ajaneesh Loknath |
Naa... Nuvve | "Hey Hey I Love You"(Male) | Sharreth | |
"Right Right Right" | |||
2019 | 1st Rank Raju | "Chalo Re Chalo" | Kiran Ravindranath |
Tamil Discography
[edit]Year | Film | Song | Composer | Co-Singers |
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2001 | Citizen | "Merkey Vidhaitha Sooriyane" | Deva | |
Dhill | "Oh Nanbaney" | Vidyasagar | Karthik, K. S. Chithra | |
Minnale | "Venmathi" | Harris Jayaraj | Roopkumar Rathod | |
"Oh Mama Mama" | Shankar Mahadevan | |||
"Poopol Poopol" | Karthik | |||
Majunu | "Hari Gori" | Karthik, Devan Ekambaram, Ganga, Febi Mani | ||
2002 | Samurai | "Moongil Kadugale" | Hariharan | |
Style | "Style" | Bharani | ||
Kadhal Virus | "Bailamore" | A. R. Rahman | Silambarasan | |
Youth | "Old Model Laila" | Mani Sharma | ||
Lesa Lesa | "Mudhal Mudhalai" | Harris Jayaraj | Yugendran, Srimathumitha | |
Thamizhan | "Hot Party" | D. Imman | Mathangi | |
Unnai Ninaithu | "Chocklet Chocklet" | Sirpy | ||
2003 | Dhool | "Inthadi Kappakilange" | Vidyasagar | Kalyan, Rafi |
Saamy | "Veppamaram" | Harris Jayaraj | ||
Kaakha Kaakha | "Ennai Konjam" | Timmy, Pop Shalini | ||
Pudhiya Geethai | "Naan Odum" | Yuvan Shankar Raja | Mano | |
"Annamalai" | Devan Ekambaram | |||
Anbe Sivam | "Elo Machi" (Reprise) | Vidyasagar | Udit Narayan | |
Thithikudhe | "Oru Nimidamaa" | Sri Vardhini | ||
Thirumalai | "Thaam Thakka" | Karthik | ||
"Dhimsu Katta" | Srilekha Parthasarathy | |||
Iyarkai | "Kaadhal Vandhaal" | Manikka Vinayagam | ||
Dumm Dumm Dumm | "Athan Varuvaga" | Karthik Raja | Harini, Karthik, Chitra Sivaraman, Malgudi Subha | |
Boys | "Girlfriend" | A. R. Rahman | Karthik, Timmy | |
Jayam | "Thiruvizhannu Vandha" | R. P. Patnaik | Gowri, Raja, Ravi | |
"Vandi Vandi" | ||||
2004 | Ghilli | "Soora Thenga" | Vidyasagar | |
Madhurey | "Elanthapazham" | Anuradha Sriram | ||
Virumaandi | "Andha Kandamani" | Ilaiyaraaja | Ilaiyaraaja, Kamal Haasan, Karthik Raja, S. N. Surendar | |
"Karbagraham" | ||||
Arul | "Ukkadathu" | Harris Jayaraj | L. R. Eswari, Theni Kunjarammal | |
"Punnakunnu" | Palakkad Sriram | |||
Kovil | "Silu Silu" | |||
Oru Murai Sollividu | "I Love You Solli" | Bharadwaj | Pop Shalini | |
2005 | Chandramukhi | "Raa Raa" | Vidyasagar | Binny Krishnakumar |
Aaru | "Paakadha" | Devi Sri Prasad | Sumangali | |
Ullam Ketkumae | "Kanavugal" | Harris Jayaraj | Karthik, O. S. Arun, Premgi Amaren, Febi Mani | |
Thirupaachi | "Nee Entha Ooru" | Dhina | ||
Sivakasi | "Kodambakkam Area" | Srikanth Deva | Shoba Chandrasekar | |
Girivalam | "Nee Yaaro Nee Yaaro" | Deva | Harini | |
2006 | Unakkum Enakkum | "Something Something" | Devi Sri Prasad | |
Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu | "Karka Karka" | Harris Jayaraj | Devan Ekambaram, Nakul, Andrea Jeremiah | |
Veyil | "Veyilodu Vilayadi" | G. V. Prakash Kumar | Kailash Kher, Jassie Gift, Prasanna | |
Aathi | "Yae Durra" | Vidyasagar | Saindhavi | |
2007 | Vel | "Kovakkara Kiliye" | Yuvan Shankar Raja | Sujatha Mohan |
Chennai 600028 | "Jalsa" | Ranjith, Haricharan, Karthik, Premgi Amaren | ||
Malaikottai | "Yeh Aatha" | Mani Sharma | Anuradha Sriram | |
2008 | Santosh Subramaniam | "Yeppadi Irundha" | Devi Sri Prasad | Gopika Poornima |
Kadhalil Vizhunthen | "Solladi" | Vijay Antony | ||
Poo | "Maaman Engirukka" | S. S. Kumaran | Harini, Karthik, Master Rohith | |
2009 | Thoranai | "Manjasela Mandakini" | Mani Sharma | Saindhavi |
Villu | "Vaada Mappiley" | Devi Sri Prasad | Rita, Vadivelu | |
2010 | Singam | "En Idhayam" | Suchitra | |
2011 | Kaavalan | "Vinnai Kaapan" | Vidyasagar | Shweta Mohan |
Ko | "Gala Gala" | Harris Jayaraj | Krish, Haricharan, Sayanora Philip | |
"Aga Naga" | Vijay Prakash, Ranina Reddy, Priya Subramaniam, Solar Sai, Srik, Emcee Jesz | |||
180 | "Rules Kidaiyathu" | Sharreth | ||
Mankatha | "Machi Open the Bottle" | Yuvan Shankar Raja | Mano, Premgi Amaren, Haricharan, Naveen | |
Venghai | "Orey Oru" | Devi Sri Prasad | Harini | |
Narthagi | "Poovin Manam" | G. V. Prakash Kumar | ||
2012 | Thuppakki | "Kutti Puli Koottam" | Harris Jayaraj | Hariharan, Dr. Narayanan, Sathyan, Ranina Reddy |
2013 | Endrendrum Punnagai | "Othayilae" | Abhay Jodhpurkar | |
2015 | Anegan | "Aathadi Aathadi" | Bhavatharini, Dhanush, Abhay Jodhpurkar | |
2016 | Iru Mugan | "Kannai Vittu" | Srimathumitha, Praveen | |
2017 | Kaatru Veliyidai | "Saarattu Vandiyila" | A. R. Rahman | A. R. Reihana, Nikhita Gandhi |
2019 | Dev | "Anangae Sinungalama" | Harris Jayaraj | Hariharan, Bharath Sunder, Krish, Arjun Chandy, Christopher Stanley, Sharanya Gopinath |
2022 | Album Song | "Pottu Vaiththaan" | Maha | Harini |
2023 | Vaathi | "Sooriya Paarvaigaley" | G. V. Prakash Kumar | Ravi G |
Kannada songs
[edit]Year | Film | Song Name | Music Director |
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2006 | 7 O' Clock | "Bhoolokava No No" | M. S. Madhukar |
Sirivantha | "Happy Day" | S. A. Rajkumar | |
2007 | Snehana Preethina | "Osi Osi" | V. Harikrishna |
2008 | Gaalipata | "Aakasha Ishte Yaakideyo" | V. Harikrishna |
Mast Maja Maadi | "Ota Ota" | P B Balaji | |
2009 | Chamkaisi Chindi Udaysi | "Bejaanaagi" | Mast P B Balaji |
Rajakumari | "Hey Baddi" | V. Harikrishna | |
Raaj the Showman | "Hey Hey Paaru" | V. Harikrishna | |
Junglee | "Junglee Shivalingu" | V. Harikrishna | |
Abhay | "Neene kane" | V. Harikrishna | |
Ajantha | "Kaigalalli" | Ilaiyaraaja | |
Preethse Preethse | "Kuchchu Kuchchu" | Anoop Seelin | |
Raam | "Ley Ley Ammana Magale" | V. Harikrishna | |
Prem Kahani | "Hodedavne" | Ilaiyaraaja | |
Bellary Naga | "Jaagore Jaagore" | L N Shastry | |
Maleyali Jotheyali | "Yaare Ninna Mummy Daddy" | V. Harikrishna | |
Male Barali Manju Irali | "Yeno Aagide Nanage" | Mano Murthy | |
Devru | "Hallo Hallo" | Sadhu Kokila | |
Hey Sarasu (delayed release) | "Talaku Talaku" | G R Shankar | |
2010 | Ullasa Utsaha | "Chakori Chakori" | G V Prakash |
Preethi Hangama | "Chelu Cheluva" | Raj Kiran | |
Porki | "Dhaane Dhayya" | V. Harikrishna | |
Zamana | "Happy Happy" | Karthik Raja | |
Parole | "Yaako Eno Nanage" | Balaji K Mithran | |
Prithvi | "Hejjegondu Hejje" | Manikanth Kadri | |
Aithalakkadi | "Hollywood" | Sadhu Kokila | |
Suryakaanti | "Jaikara" | Ilaiyaraaja | |
Bindaas Hudugi | "Kannalli Kannittu" | Yaara Ramesh | |
Shourya | "Laka Laka" | Sadhu Kokila | |
Kari Chirathe | "My name Is" | Sadhu Kokila | |
Jackie | "Shiva Antha Hoguthidde" | V. Harikrishna | |
Olave Vismaya | "Salaam Namasthe" | Veer Samarth | |
Nanjangud Nanjunda | "Eri Mele Eri" | K V Ravichandra | |
2011 | Prince | "Bengaluralli" | V. Harikrishna |
Shravana | "Bhoom Shakalaka" | Karthik Bhoopathi | |
Ee Sanje | "Bide Bide" | Jai Shiva | |
Kanteerava | "Bidhri Bidhri" | Chakri | |
Sihi Muthu (film unreleased) | "Chikalaka" | V. Harikrishna | |
Veerabahu | "Ding Diga Ding" | V. Harikrishna | |
Kirataka | "Dubai Thorsu" | V. Manohar | |
FM (film unreleased) | "FM Radio" | G R Shankar | |
Hare Rama Hare Krishna | "Hare Rama" | Ilaiyaraaja | |
Bhadra | "Hey Chinna" | Shee Guru | |
"Madanaari Baale" | Shree Guru | ||
Mallikarjuna | "Hey Miya" | S. A. Rajkumar | |
Ishta | "Kolahala" | M Sanjeev | |
Sanju Weds Geetha | "Nalle Nalle" | Jassie Gift | |
Achchu Mechchu | "Ninna Mele" | A M Neel | |
Maduve Mane | "Onde Notake" | Manikanth Kadri | |
Rama Rama Raghurama | "Rama Rama" | V. Harikrishna | |
Prema Chandrama | "Ratheyalli" | V. Harikrishna | |
Yogaraj But | "Sunaka Sunana" | Milind Dharmasena | |
Bodyguard | "Yaake Guru" | Vinay Chandra | |
Paramathma | "Yaavanig Gothu" | V. Harikrishna | |
Only Vishnuvardhana | "Edeyolage Guitaarru" | V. Harikrishna | |
Gun | "Yenne Yaaru" | Ronnie Raphael | |
2012 | Anna Bond | "Boni Aagada" | V. Harikrishna |
Narasimha | "Hoy Narasimha" | Hamsalekha | |
Crazy Loka | "Kabab Mey" | Manikanth Kadri | |
18th Cross | "Suriyo Suriyo" | Arjun Janya | |
Tuglak | "Maintain" | Arjun Janya | |
Toofan | "Shiva Hudugire" | Elvin Joshua | |
Kiladi Kitty | "Madhura Huchchu" | Jassie Gift | |
2013 | Ziddi | "Dav Dav Dav" | Giridhar Diwan |
Mandahasa | "Modala" | Veer Samarth | |
2014 | Ajith | "Hani Hani" | Yuvan Shankar Raja |
Hara | "Lava Lavike" | Jassie Gift | |
Preethi Geethi Ityaadi | "Tiruboki Takataka" | Veer Samarth | |
Love Is Poison | "Kanna Munde" | Sai Kiran | |
Ee Dil Helide Nee Bekantha | "Dildu Formula" | S. Sridhara | |
2016 | Saniha | "Ee Manase" | A M Neel |
2015 | Prema Pallakki | "Why"[6] | Vineeth Raj Menon |
Ranna | "Thithli Thithli" | V. Harikrishna | |
Bangalore 560023 | "Naaleya Nambu Maga" | Arun Andrews | |
2018 | Krishna Tulasi | "Lokana Nammange" | Kiran Ravindranath |
O Premave | "Sa Ri Ga Ma Pa" | Anand Rajavikram-Rahul Dev |
Hindi songs
[edit]Year | Film | Song Name | Music Director | Notes |
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2002 | Indra – The Tiger | Bam Bam Bole | Mani Sharma | Hindi dubbed version of Telugu film Indra |
Awards
[edit]In 2010, Tippu won the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer for the song "Hey Paaru" from the film Raaj the Showman composed by V. Harikrishna.[7] Tippu was awarded the Kalaimamani by the Government of Tamil Nadu in 2007.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ "Tippu age, hometown, biography". Last.fm. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
- ^ "Life as a duet". The Hindu. 31 May 2012. Archived from the original on 28 June 2018.
- ^ "இந்த நாலு பேரும் இல்லைனா எங்களுக்கு சோறு கிடையாது! - திப்பு - ஹரிணி". Cinema Vikatan. 17 January 2020. Archived from the original on 4 June 2023. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
- ^ "Sai Abhyankkar makes a smashing debut with Katchi Sera". Indulgexpress.com. 29 February 2024.
- ^ "Katchi Sera Lyrics - Sai Abhyankkar - New Tamil Trending Song 2024". YouTube.
- ^ "Prema Pallakki (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) – EP". iTunes.com. Super Cassettes Industries Private Limited.
- ^ Shekhar Hooli (20 October 2011). "Vishnuvardhan, Anu Prabhakar bag KSF best actor awards". Filmibeat.
- ^ "டோடோவின் ரஃப் நோட்டு – Tamil Kavithai -- தமிழ் கவிதைகள் – நூற்று கணக்கில்!". Archived from the original on 8 September 2007.