Velmurugan Explained
Velmurugan |
Birth Date: | 5 March 1980 |
Instrument: | All instruments |
Occupation: | Playback singer |
Years Active: | 2007 - present |
Velmurugan is an Indian playback singer. He is known for folk songs including Madura in Subramaniapuram and Aadungada in Naadodigal and Otha Sollala in Aadukalam.[1] He considers being called by James Vasanthan as one of the turning points in his life.[2] [3]
Discography
All songs are performed in Tamil unless otherwise specified.
Filmography
Films
Television
Awards
- 2007 – American University (Doctorate) Award
- 2009 – Edison Award for Best Introduced Playback Singer – "Aadungada"
- 2010 – Naattuppura Nayagan Award (by President APJ Abdul Kalam)
- 2011 – Naattuppura Nayagan Award
- 2014 – Best Play Back Singer 2014 Award
- 2017 – Marabu isai Nayagan Award
- 2018 – Best PlayBackSinger 2018
- 2019 – Radio Mirchy Award
- 2019 – Edison Award for Best Introduced Playback Singer – "Kathari Poovazhagi"
- 2019 – Kalaimamani Award
- 2019 – World Guinness Record (Tamilkalai oyilaattam)
- 2020 – Periyar Awards
- 2020 – Mirchi Awards – "Kathari Poovazhagi" (Asuran)
- 2020 – T Awards – "Kathari Poovazhagi" (Asuran)
- 2022 _ gramiya isai kalanidhi virudhu (tharumapuram aadhinam)
Notes and References
- Web site: Velmurugan: From MKT to James! . https://archive.today/20130103081354/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-03-24/news-and-interviews/29181392_1_subramaniapuram-and-aadungada-songs-mkt . dead . 3 January 2013 . Srinivasa Ramanujam. 24 March 2011. . 4 June 2012.
- Web site: Velmurugan finds his true calling . https://archive.today/20130103185100/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-09-11/news-interviews/28071198_1_folk-songs-singer-music-composer . dead . 3 January 2013 . Srinivasa Ramanujam . 11 September 2009 . . 22 October 2012.
- Web site: It's a girl for this singer . Behindwoods . 14 February 2012 . 22 October 2012.
- Web site: 2020-10-05 . Meet the contestants of Bigg Boss Tamil Season 4 . 2022-08-29 . The Indian Express . en.