Pooja Vaidyanath
Pooja Vaidyanath | |
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Also known as | A. V. Pooja |
Born | 15 February 1988 Chennai, India |
Genres | Playback singing |
Occupation(s) | Singer |
Years active | 2013–present |
Pooja Vaidyanath is an Indian
S. Thaman.[1]
Career
Pooja was born to doctor Vaidyanath and Gita, a bank employee in Chennai. After becoming interested in Carnatic and Hindustani music as a child, Pooja regularly took part in singing talent shows and first partook and won in the Telugu show Padalani Undi hosted by
Airtel Super Singer 3 and the opportunity brought her offers from the film industry. Pooja worked with A. R. Rahman in his Hindi film Raanjhanaa and recorded for the song "Tum Tak", which a critic from Filmfare described as a "winner". Rahman subsequently recorded the song again with her in Tamil as well as the tune "Kaanavae" for the film's Tamil version, Ambikapathy.[2][3]
Pooja has subsequently continued to sing popular songs in Tamil films including "Parkadhey" from
Television
Year | Name of Television Show | Role | Network |
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2024 | Super Singer Season 10 | Co-singer with contestant | Star Vijay |
Notable discography
Year | Song title | Film | Language | Music Director | Notes |
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2013 | "Thalaivaa" | Thalaivaa | Tamil | G. V. Prakash Kumar | |
2013 | "Tum Tak" | Raanjhanaa | Hindi | A. R. Rahman | |
2013 | "Kaanavae" "Unnaal" |
Ambikapathy (Dubbed version) | Tamil | A. R. Rahman | |
2013 | "Annamae" "Naringa Uranga" |
Annakodi | Tamil | G. V. Prakash Kumar | |
2013 | "Parkathey Parkathey" | Varuthapadatha Valibar Sangam | Tamil | D. Imman | Vijay Television Awards for Favourite Singer Female |
2014 | "Yeppo Maama Treatu" | Jilla | Tamil | D. Imman | |
2014 | "Mosale Mosale" | Yennamo Yedho | Tamil | D. Imman | |
2014 | "Nenjankuzhi" | Naveena Saraswathi Sabatham | Tamil | Prem Kumar | |
2014 | "Manamae Manamae" | Vanmam | Tamil | S. Thaman |
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2014 | "Pesadhe" | Thirudan Police | Tamil | Yuvan Shankar Raja | |
2014 | "Yaen Ingu Vandhaan" | Meaghamann | Tamil | S. Thaman | |
2015 | "Jingilia Jingilia" | Puli | Tamil | Devi Sri Prasad | |
2016 | "Hello Mister" | Kotikokkadu | Telugu | D. Imman | |
2016 | "Elanthaari" "Kannadikkala" |
Maaveeran Kittu | Tamil | D. Imman | |
2017 | "Aalaporaan Thamizhan" | Mersal |
Tamil | A. R. Rahman | |
2019 | "Vera Level U" | Ayogya | Tamil | S. Thaman | |
2022 | "Malle Poovu" | The Life of Muthu (Vendhu Thanindhadhu Kaadu) |
Telugu | A. R. Rahman |
As Featuring Independent Music
Year | Song | Composer | Lyrics | Singers | Notes |
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2014 | Munney Vaa Daa (Student Anthem) |
Rap Rakesh Sethulingam | Rap Rakesh Sethulingam | Rap Rakesh Sethulingam, Pooja Vaidyanath, Saisharan, Nithyashree | Music Video Released by Drums Sivamani, Esq.RaviChandran & Ishari K. Ganesh |
2016 | Aalaabanaa |
Diron Fernando | Vairabharathi | Pooja Vaidyanath, Krish Manoj |
References
- ^ "Complete List Of Pooja Vaidyanath Songs | Singer Pooja Vaidyanath Song Database". spicyonion.com. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
- ^ "Music Review: Raanjhanaa". filmfare.com. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
- ^ "Tamil singers hot in Bollywood". The Times of India. 15 January 2017. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
- ^ "Audio Beat: Varuthapadatha Vaalibar Sangam - Songs to lift your mood". The Hindu. 27 July 2013. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
- ^ "Audio beat: Jilla - Big stars and some great music". The Hindu. 28 December 2013. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
- ^ "Music to mitigate pain". The Hindu. 17 August 2016. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
External links
- Pooja Vaidyanath at IMDb