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Jeevan Padmakumar
Background information
Born (1988-05-03) May 3, 1988 (age 36)
GenresFolk, Indian classical, Playback Singing
OccupationsPlayback singer, Performer
Years active2013–Present

Jeevan Padmakumar[1] (born 3 May 1988) is an Indian playback singer and performer who sings mainly in Malayalam, Tamil and Telugu languages.[2] He also sang numerous album songs, singles, devotional songs in all south Indian languages.

Personal Life[edit]

Jeevan Padmakumar was born in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Mr. N. Padmakumar and Geetha Padmakumar. He was introduced to the world of music by his father and encouraged him to pursue music. He did his graduation in Biotechnology from University of Kerala and secured his Master's degree in Healthcare Services Management from Sikkim Manipal University. He resides at Thiruvananthapuram with his family.

Musical Career[edit]

Jeevan Padmakumar's grooming as a singer started at the age of 12. He represented his school in district and state youth festivals and won laurels. He is well known for his performances in music reality shows like Idea Star Singer in Asianet, Superstar The Ultimate in Amrita TV, Indian Voice Season 2[3] in Mazhavil Manorama, etc.

His musical life took a turn after being one of the contestants of India's most popular reality show Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Seniors (season 3) in Zee Tamil (2023). His performance of the song "Rasaathi En Usuru" by A. R. Rahman has become one of the most popular peformances in the history of reality shows and he was recognized globally. His performance put the season on the map. Eventually he became one of the finalists[4] and won hearts all over the world. In the same year he also won the social media face of the year award by Zee T.V[5]

Earlier he got introduced to the music industry by music director Sharreth through the national award-winning Telugu movie Naa Bangaaru Talli directed by Rajesh Touchriver. The well received movie and song helped him to associate with the renowned music directors of Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu and Hindi music industries.[6]

His love for stage performances earned him a reputation for being a very strong live stage performer. He shared so many stages with extremely popular and celebrated artists from Indian movie industry. He is the founder of the Sufi Rock band Kaun-Fused[7][8] and one of the founders of the band Yaadon Ki Baaraat (YKB The Band) with which he travelled across the globe for performing[9][10]

His Latest release is from the movie Mahaveeryar, which he sang along with the veteran Vidyadharan Master[11][12]

Discography[edit]

Movies

Year Movie Song Language Music Director Lyrics Link
2010 Yugapurushan Jathibhedam Malayalam Mohan Sithara Kaithapram Damodaran Namboothiri
2013 Naa Bangaaru Talli Ae raagala poomaalavo Telugu Sharreth Garlapati Venkata Raju
2013 Ente Poomanam thedum meghangal Malayalam Sharreth Murukan Kattakkada
2014 Salala Mobiles Ee mohabbathin Malayalam Gopi Sunder Santhosh Varma
2015 Ettuthikkum madhayaanai Pi pi dum dum Tamil Manu Ramesan K.S Thangasamy
2015 Avarude Veedu Puliyangakkolam Malayalam Manu Ramesan S. Ramesan Nair
2016 Education Loan Arama sreepole Malayalam Payippad Raju Poovachal Khader
2019 Yaana Mannin vazhiyil Malayalam Joshua Sridhar Sudhamsu
2019 Yaana Kannu thettiyal Malayalam Joshua Sridhar Sudhamsu
2022 Mahaveeryar Radhe radhe Malayalam Ishaan Chhabra B. K. Harinarayanan

Albums and Singles

Year Song Language Music Director Lyrics Link
2015 Kannu chimmunna Malayam G.K Harish Mani Geevarghese Anil Das
2016 Alayilakum kannil Malayalam Abin Vincent Aneesh V.S
2018 Ennai vittu pogathey Tamil Jijo C John Azeem Ahamed
2019 Chinni chinni Malayalm Jijo C John Premila Biju
2019 Ashtapathiyile Malayalam Saju Sanipa Saju Sanipa
2020 En uyire amma Tamil Jijo C John Pa. Sakthivel
2020 Poonilavezhumi Malayalam Saju Sanipa Saju Sanipa
2022 Penne neeye Tamil Jijo C John Siva
2022 En uyire appa Tamil Jijo C John Pa. Sakthivel

References[edit]

  1. ^ "റിയാലിറ്റി ഷോകളിലെ താരം, റഹ്മാൻ പാട്ടിലൂടെ ജനകീയൻ; വേദികളുമായി തിരക്കിലാണ് ജീവൻ പത്മകുമാർ!". www.manoramaonline.com (in Malayalam). Retrieved 2024-02-29.
  2. ^ "Mollywood Playback Singer Jeevan Padmakumar Biography, News, Photos, Videos". nettv4u. Retrieved 2022-07-02.
  3. ^ "Indian Voice on Mazhavil Manorama-Winners List | Music Reality Show". Indian TVPedia. Retrieved 2022-07-01.
  4. ^ "Sa Re Ga Ma Pa senior 3: Who will lift the trophy? Here's a look at ETimes TV's poll results". The Times of India. 2023-06-14. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-02-29.
  5. ^ Bureau, MN4U (2023-11-04). "Diwali arrives early with Zee Tamil Kudumbam Viruthugal". MediaNews4U. Retrieved 2024-02-29.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  6. ^ "List of Malayalam Songs by Singers Jeevan Padmakumar,Cl 1". malayalasangeetham.info. Retrieved 2022-07-01.
  7. ^ "Kaun-Fused the Band performing at Trivandrum".
  8. ^ Sathyendran, Nita (2015-10-15). "Sound capital". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2022-07-01.
  9. ^ "Savouring nostalgia". The New Indian Express. 18 October 2018. Retrieved 2022-07-01.
  10. ^ m.g, Gokul (2019-01-10). "Rafi in the reckoning". The Asian Age. Retrieved 2022-07-01.
  11. ^ "Mahaveeryar | Radhe Radhe Vasantha Radhe … The song from the movie 'Mahaviryar' has been released". News Directory 3. 2022-04-15. Retrieved 2022-07-01.
  12. ^ റിപ്പോർട്ടർ, ഫിൽമി (2022-04-15). "ഫാന്റസിയും ടൈം ട്രാവലും അൽപ്പം കാത്തിരിപ്പും; 'രാധേ രാധേ വസന്തരാധേ'; 'മഹാവീര്യറി'ലെ ആദ്യഗാനം". www.reporterlive.com (in Malayalam). Retrieved 2022-07-01.

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