Chaitan Bharadwaj
Chaitan Bharadwaj (born 2 August 1988) is an Indian music composer who works predominantly in Tollywood and Telugu Music.[2] He is best known for composing the music album of the 2018 Tollywood film RX 100.[3] The song "Pillaa Raa" became so popular, which is composed by him.[4]
Chaitan Bharadwaj | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Yadhavally Prabhakar Chaitanya |
| Born | 2 August 1988[1] Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Occupation(s) | non_performing_personnel |
| Labels | Mango Music Lahari Music |
Early life and career
Bharadwaj born as Yadhavally Prabhakar Chaitanya in Visakhapatnam. He graduated from Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management, Visakhapatnam. He worked as a software engineer before being a music composer.
He started his career with the music album of the 2018 Tollywood film RX 100. The album became a chartbuster. It topped the Telugu music charts for a long period. The single "Pillaa Raa" from the album became a big hit. Bharadwaj received huge praise for the music album.[5]
After the huge success of RX 100 music album, he further worked as a music copmoser in the films Guna 369 and Seven.
Discography
| Album | Year | Film | Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2018 | RX 100 | Ajay Bhupathi |
| 2 | 2019 | Seven | Nizar Shafi |
| 3 | Guna 369 | Arjun Jandhyala | |
| 4 | Manmadhudu 2 | Rahul Ravindran | |
| 5 | 2020 | SR Kalyanamandapam | Sridhar Gade |
| 6 | 2021 | Mahasamudram | Ajay Bhupathi |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Awards | Category | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Zee Cine Awards Telugu | Best Music Director | RX 100 | Nominated |
| 2019 | 8th South Indian International Movie Awards | SIIMA Award for Best Music Director (Telugu) | Nominated |
References
- https://telugu.samayam.com/telugu-movies/cinema-news/music-director-chaitan-bharadwaj-celebrating-his-birthday-today/articleshow/77107486.cms
- ""I want to be challenged and stimulated all the time," says music director Chaitanya Bhardwaj - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
- "'RX 100' completes 2 years: Kartikeya Gummakonda and Payal Rajput get nostalgic - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
- Sripada, Krishna (30 December 2019). "A R Rahman, Vivek Sagar, Devi Sri Prasad, Anirudh: music that enthralled us in Telugu cinema in the 2010s". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
- Srinivasan, Karthik (18 December 2018). "Top 10 Telugu Songs, Ranked". Film Companion. Retrieved 24 November 2020.