Devi Sri Prasad -Music Director of Bhai

Published On: October 19, 2013   |   Posted By:

 Devi Sri Prasad

Devi Sri Prasad is a Popular Telugu Singer,Music Director and also a lyricist . Devi Sri Prasad born on 2nd August 1979 at Vedurupaka in East Godavari District of Andhra Pradesh and moved to Chennai. His father G Sathya Murthy is a writer and by profession a school teacher. He did his schooling at Chennai and participated in singing and dancing competitions and won several laurels. He pocketed numerous prizes at several Inter School Dance and Music Competitions. His zeal for music made him release his first musical album “Dance Party”. He is a student of renowned Mandolin Player U Srinivas. He is a big fan of the music maestros Ilaya Raja and A R Rahman.

“Devi” (released in 1999) is the first film as a music composer for Devi Sri Prasad. With this start, he has gone ahead with scoring music for many Telugu Hit Movies. Today he is one of the famous music directors, the Telugu Cinema can boast of.

He is also a good dancer. He has penned few lyrics for few Telugu films.
He has appeared on screen in a song sequence in Attharintiki Daredi
He has also lent his voice as a play back singer.
His younger brother Sagar is also a playback siner and a T V Anchor.

Awards :

Filmfare Award (South) for 2004 as the Best Music Director for the film “VARSHAM”.
Santhosham Award as the Best Music Director for the film “VARSHAM”.
Filmfare Award (South) for 2005 as Best Music Director for the film “NUVVOSTHANANTE NENODDANTANA”.
Santhosham Award for 2005 as Best Music Director for the film “NUVVOSTHANANTE NENNODDANTANA”.
Filmfare Award (South) for 2006 as Best Music Director for the film “BOMMARILLU”.
Santhosham Award for 2008 as Best Music Director for the film “JALSA”.
CineMaa Award for 2010 as Best Music Director for the film “ARYA 2”.
Filmfare Best Telugu Music Director Award for Gabbar Singh (2012)
MAA Music Award for Most Popular Music Director (2012)
MAA Music Award for Best Item Song for Kevvu Keka From Gabbar Singh(2013)
Radio Mirchi Music Awards(2013) for the 2012 movies:-
Best Song of the Year Award (Jury Choice) for Akasam Ammayaithe from Gabbar Singh (2012)
Best Song of the Year Award (Listener’s Choice) for Kevvu Keka from Gabbar Singh (2012)
Best Album of the Year Award (Jury Choice) for Gabbar Singh (2012)
Best Album of the Year Award (Listener’s Choice) for Gabbar Singh (2012)
Best Composer of the Year Award for Gabbar Singh(2012)
TSR TV9 award for Best music director for Damarukam(2012)

The list of his films(selected) as music director :-

  1. Devi
  2. Kalusukovalani
  3. Khadgam
  4. Manmadhudu
  5. Varsham
  6. Venky
  7. Bommarillu
  8. Sankar dada MBBS
  9. Adurs
  10. Nuvvosthanante Nennodantana
  11. Bunny
  12. Bhadra
  13. Paurnami
  14. Tulasi
  15. Jalsa
  16. Ready
  17. King
  18. Namo Venkatesa
  19. Gabbar Singh
  20. Julayi
  21. Dhamarukam
  22. Cameraman Ganga Tho Ram Babu
  23. Mirchi(2013)
  24. Iddarammayilatho(2013)
  25. Attharintiki Daredi(2013)

‘Yevadu’ is his upcoming movie scheduled for release on 19.12.2013.
He has scored music for about 55 Telugu films apart from busy with many Tamil films as a Music Director.
He became popular with Gabbar Singh songs.Climbed to new heights as music director with melodious songs in ‘Attharintiki Daredi.
Businessoftollywood.com extends its best wishes to Devi Sri Prasad for the success of  ‘Bhai’ for which he has scored musical tunes.