Nakul Abhyankar

Nakul Abhyankar
Nakul at SIIMA awards, 2018
Nakul at SIIMA awards, 2018
Background information
Occupations
  • Singer
  • Composer

Nakul Abhyankar is an Indian playback singer, music composer and sound engineer. He has sung in Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Tulu. He is best known for his songs "Love You Chinna" from the film Love Mocktail composed by Raghu Dixit, "Thumbi Thumbi" from the film Cobra composed by A. R. Rahman, "Neeli Kannumalo", a solo from the Telugu dubbed film Nawab,[1][2] "CEO in the House" from the Tamil film Sarkar[3][4][5][6] and Azhage from Tamil movie Action.[7]

Biography

He is trained in both the Hindustani and Carnatic styles of classical music. He received training in jazz singing at KM Music Conservatory and was a part of A.R. Rahman's jazz and music band, Nafs.[8] He graduated from National Institute of Technology Karnataka with a degree in mechanical engineering in 2012. [9] He is married to Ramya Bhat, who is also a singer.

Discography

As a singer

Year Song title Film/Soundtrack/Album Composer Language Co-singer(s) Notes
2013 "Usireega Marethanthe" Chella Pilli Mikku Kavil Kannada
"Yavatthu Hingagilla" Rajanikantha Arjun Janya
"Usiragu Baare" Janma Anoop Seelin
2014 "Kadala Poyyeda" Rang Manikanth Kadri Tulu
"Gelathi Avatharisu" Amanusha Anil C.J. Kannada
"Preetige Rose Andaru" Rose Anoop Seelin
2015 "Veelunte" Krishnamma Kalipindi Iddarinia Hari Telugu
"Alupule" Keechaka Josyabhatla Sharma
"Thelike Nalike" Ice Cream Madan Mohan Tulu
"Dayegu Kopadu" Yeregla Panodchi Giridhar Divan
"Yella Helohaagilla" Yarige Idly Kannada
"Time Illa"
"Naavaadai" Mosagaallaku Mosagaadu Manikanth Kadri Telugu
2016 "Hey Yaare Neenu" Selfie Arjun Ramu Kannada
"Koluse Sol Koluse" Vallavanukkum Vallavan Raghu Dixit Tamil
"Nenedidde Ondu" Melkote Manja Giridhar Divan Kannada
2017 "Manase Manase" Are Marler Manikanth Kadri Tulu
"Kanatonji Kanane" Ambar Caterers
"Sagariye" Rishabhapriya Charan Raj Kannada Short Movie
"The Party Anthem" Happy New Year Raghu Dixit
"Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Da Ni"
"Kaurava (Theme)"
"Bittakbeku Hudugiranna" Kadhal Praveen K B
"Eu Lifu"
"Deshamokkate" Sachin: A Billion Dreams A. R. Rahman Telugu Dubbed version
"Studentu Lifealli" A Happy Married Life Anil C.J. Kannada
"Deepa Hacchu Vanithe" Manasa V. Manohar
"Navella Ondu" Buckasura Avinash Sreeram
"Buckasura"
"Aigiri Nandini Fusion"
2018 "Petta Paraak" Petta Anirudh Ravichander Hindi
"Petta Paraak" Telugu
"Hockey Anthem" Men's Hockey World Cup 2018 A.R. Rahman Hindi A.R. Rahman
"CEO in the House" Sarkar Tamil
"Kelambitale Vijayalakshmi" Kaatrin Mozhi A.H.Kaashif
"Neeli Kanumallo" Nawab A. R. Rahman Telugu Telugu dubbed for Chekka Chivantha Vaanam
"Segalu Chimmuthondhi" Sunitha Sarathy, Sathya Prakash
"College Days" Rajaratha Anup Bhandari Kannada
"College Days" Rajaratham Telugu
"Koode" Koode Raghu Dixit Malayalam
"Hasirina Koogu" Kattu Kathe Vikram Subramanya Kannada
"Nanamathu" Jagath Kiladi Giridhar Divan
"Kollegala Dinda"
"Nalmeya Premika"
"Jagath Kiladi"
"Nakshatra" Rangbirangi Manikanth Kadri
"Paravasha Ayethua" Sedu L.N.Shastri Tamil
2019 "Azhage" Action Hiphop Tamizha
2020 Saavira Pranaama Single Nakul Abhyankar Kannada
Mudhal Nee Mudivum Nee Kaatrilae Darbuka Siva Tamil
Thayi Hakki Bicchugatthi Nakul Abhyankar Kannada Additional Vocals : Ramya Bhat
Durgada Hebbuli
Love You Chinna Love Mocktail Raghu Dixit Shruthi VS
Janumagale Kaayuve
Ay Pilla Love Story Pawan Ch Telugu Haricharan and Hiral Viradia
2021 Praanam Orey Baammardhi G.V. Prakash Kumar
Thappennadi Thappu Ek Love Ya Arjun Janya Tamil
Choosa Maaye Ilaa 99 Songs A. R. Rahman Telugu Shashaa Tirupati
Evo Evo Kalale Love Story Pawan Ch Jonita Gandhi
Ninadene Januma Love Mocktail 2 Nakul Abhyankar Kannada
Dhakka Laga Bukka (Youth Anthem) Tandav A.R. Rahman Hindi A.R. Rahman Additional Vocals : Shenbagaraj G, Santosh Hariharan, Vignesh Narayanan, Lavita Lobo, Deepthi Suresh, Rakshita Suresh, Hiral Viradia Additional Vocal Textures – Arjun Chandy
2022 Chola Chola

Saaya Sanjale

Ponniyin Selvan: I Tamil Sathyaprakash, VM Mahalingam
Viral Solamante Theneechakal Vidyasagar Malayalam
Thumbi Thumbi Cobra A. R. Rahman Tamil Shreya Ghoshal
2023 Merise Mabbullo Anni Manchi Sakunamule Mickey J. Meyer Telugu Ramya Bhat Abhyankar
Payanisive Manasugalu Hondisi Bareyiri Joe Costa Kannada
2024 "Suro Suro" Ayalaan A. R. Rahman Tamil Mohit Chauhan
Uyirey Amaran (2024 film) G. V. Prakash Kumar Ramya Bhat Abhyankar
"Yolo" Kanguva Devi Sri Prasad Kannada Ranina Reddy Dubbed version
2025 Aazaadi Thandel Devi Sri Prasad Telugu

As a composer

Year Film/TV Series Language Notes
2018 Rishabhapriya Kannada Short Movie, Best Music Director Winner at SIIMA Awards with Co-Composer : Charan Raj
2019 Kannad Gothilla Rearranged: Jaya Bharata Jananiya Tanujate
Unarvu Tamil
2020 Bicchugatthi Kannada
2021 Ganga Hindi Series for Ishara TV, track sung by Kailash Kher
Rudramma Telugu Series for Star Maa, track sung by M.M.Manasi
2022 One Cut Two Cut Kannada
Humble Politiciann Nograj web series
Love Mocktail 2
2025 Flirt Score only
2026 Love Mocktail 3

References

  1. ↑ "Weeklies – SEP09.2018". 9 September 2018. Archived from the original on 19 October 2018. Retrieved 18 October 2018.
  2. ↑ "Nawab Music Review – Nawab". www.ytalkies.com. Archived from the original on 19 October 2018. Retrieved 18 October 2018.
  3. ↑ MK, Surendhar (13 October 2018). "Sarkar music review: AR Rahman delivers an adequately enjoyable album in his fourth collaboration with Vijay". Firstpost/Showsha. Archived from the original on 30 March 2019. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
  4. ↑ "Sarkar Music Review – Sarkar Songs Review – Studio Flicks". 2 October 2018. Archived from the original on 7 October 2018. Retrieved 18 October 2018.
  5. ↑ "Music Review: Sarkar". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 9 November 2018. Retrieved 18 October 2018.
  6. ↑ "CEO In The House – Sarkar Music Review". Behindwoods. October 2018. Archived from the original on 19 October 2018. Retrieved 18 October 2018.
  7. ↑ "City singer croons to glory with Frozen 2". Deccan Chronicle. 27 November 2019. Archived from the original on 1 December 2019. Retrieved 27 November 2019.
  8. ↑ "Nakul Abhyankar: We have tried to produce something different for Happy New Year". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 9 November 2018. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
  9. ↑ Abhyankar, Nakul (14 April 2014). "Keeping The Music Alive". The Shoreline (April 2014): 20. Retrieved 11 September 2024.