Best Female Singer: Madhushree Narayanan She also won Jeevan TV's 20 million Apple Megastars in 2008. She married Dr. Sajish M, a Specialist in Cardiology,[8] on 31 August 2007 and the couple has a baby girl Saawan Rithu born on 9 June 2013. She turned film music composer with the film Udalaazham along with Mithun Jayaraj. Sithara is trained in Hindustani and Carnatic classical music traditions and is also a recognised ghazal singer. Sithara Krishnakumar (born 1 July 1986) is an Indian playback singer, composer, dancer and an occasional actor. Singer Madhushree Narayan won her second State Award for the Best Female Singer through the song ‘Parayaatharike’ from the … Best Male Singer – Vijay Yesudas for “Poomuthole” from Joseph. Sithara was born in Malappuram to K. M. Krishnakumar, an academician and Saly Krishnakumar. For her multifaceted talents, she was accoladed with the Kalathilakam title[9] in Calicut University Arts Festival for two consecutive years(2005 and 2006). Best Lyrics – Hari Narayanan, Joseph and Theevandi Madhushree started her career as a singer when she was just four, making her debut in Malayalam for the movie 'Makalkku'. She started off her art life as a dancer and eventually became a playback singer. She holds master's degrees in Hindustani Khyal Music and Vocal Music from Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata.[10]. The family resides at Aluva, Kerala. Sithara also received extensive education in Hindustani Classical music from Ustad Fiyaz Khan. She is also a classical dancer trained by Kalamandalam Vinodini. She has received Kerala State Film Awards for Best Female Playback Singer in 2015 and 2019 and received Kerala Film Critics Award 2014. She travels extensively and has performed in concerts and stage shows across the world. Sithara started off her playback singing career in the year 2007 with the song Pammi Pammi in Vinayan's Malayalam film Athishayan. She attended St. Paul's Higher secondary School Thenhipalam, Calicut University Campus School and NNM Higher secondary School Chelembra . Also, she made her Kannada debut in 2017 for the movie Urvi (film). She has worked with noted composers like Ouseppachan, M. Jayachandran, G. V. Prakash Kumar, Prashant Pillai, Gopi Sundar, Bijibal, Shaan Rahman and rendered her voice to over 300 film songs including Malayalam and other Indian languages. [1] She predominantly works in Malayalam cinema in addition to Tamil, Telugu and Kannada films. She has gained a good reputation as a devoted Ghazal singer and a passionate stage performer of other vocal genres. M.[13] She made a cameo appearance in the Malayalam film Ganagandharvan directed by Ramesh Pisharody. 'Vasanthi' pipped other movies to become the best film at the Kerala State Film Awards 2020. Kerala State Film Award for Best Playback Singer - Female, "Singer Madhushree Narayan is hitting all the right notes", "Music is all I think about: Madhushree Narayan", "Madhushree Narayan shines bright in light music at School Arts Festival", "This Music Day, a visit to a home of Hindustani music", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Madhushree_Narayan&oldid=987330291, All Wikipedia articles written in Indian English, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 6 November 2020, at 09:33. Singer Madhushree Narayan could hardly believe herself when she was named the ‘Best Female Singer’ at the 50th Kerala State Film Awards. Formerly, she was the winner of several musical talent shows like Asianet Saptha Swarangal (2004), Kairali TV Gandharva Sangeetham (Seniors) and Jeevan TV Voice 2004 which served to bring her multifarious talents to the fore. Aaru Vangum was a duet with Vijay Yesudas. Created: Oct 13, 2020, 15:04 IST. [5] She is also part of the 10-member band Project Malabaricus which features contemporarised folk and classical songs.[6]. The Kerala State Film Award for Best Singer is an honour, established in 1969, and … She also made her debut as a playback singer under her father's baton in the yet-to-be-released Tamil film Oduthalam in 2011. Best Music Director (score) – Bijibal, Aami. In 2017, she turned composer with the single Ente Akasham,[12] Written by herself, it was a tribute to femininity. Folk and fusion being her other areas of interest. In 2014, she formed a musical band Eastraga which focuses on a mix of female oriented songs backed by a team of renowned musicians. facebook twitter incom. Best Music Director: Sushin Shyam (Kumbalangi Nights) Best Director For BGM: Ajmal Hassbulla (Vrithakrithiyulla Chathuram) Best Male Singer: Najim Arshad. Presently, she is learning nuances and styles of Thumri from Pandit Ajay Pohankar. ശ്രീകുമാറിന് സംഗീതപ്രതിഭാ പുരസ്കാരം; മികച്ച ഗായകന് വിജയ് യേശുദാസ്", Best Film with Popular Appeal and Aesthetic Value, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sithara_(singer)&oldid=989470521, Short description is different from Wikidata, Wikipedia articles with MusicBrainz identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Panchara Chiri Kondu,Kunjade Kurumbanaade, Ennullil Ennum Nee Mathram, Kaanaa Kadalaasilaaro, 2019 - Best Female Playback Singer in Malayalam -, 2002 – Baburaj Memorial Award – Best Female Singer, 2004 – Swaralaya Kairali Yesudas Award – Best Singer, 2009 – Drishya Award – Best Female Album Singer, 2011 – Mohammed Rafi Memorial Award – Best Playback Singer, 2011 – Vayalar Samskarika Vedi Award – Best Playback Singer, 2012 – Kannur Rajan Memorial Award – Best Playback Singer, 2012 – L Channel Award – Best Playback Singer, 2012 – Inspire Film Award – Best Playback Singer, 2019 - Johnson Music Awards - Best Playback Singer, 2020 - Muzic2morrow Awards - Best Female Singer, 2020 - Movie Street Film Awards - Best Female Playback Singer, This page was last edited on 19 November 2020, at 04:40. She has received Kerala State Film Awards for Best Female Playback Singer in 2015 and 2019 and received Kerala Film Critics Award 2014. Sithara Krishnakumar (born 1 July 1986) is an Indian playback