Anuradha Bhat
Indian playback singer
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Anuradha Bhat is an Indian playback singer[1] who predominantly works in Kannada language films. She has sung over 100 songs for feature films and also sung in various private musical albums.[2]
Anuradha Bhat | |
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| Born | |
| Origin | Mangalore, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka, India |
| Genres | Filmi, devotional, Bhavageete, children’s music |
| Occupations | Vocalist, playback singer |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Website | https://www.anuradhabhat.com/ |
Early life and background
Anuradha Bhat was born to Sri krishna Bhat and Gayatri Bhat in Mangalore, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka. Anuradha has a younger sister, Anupama Bhat who is a television host (TV anchor) and actor.[3][4]
Anuradha Bhat received her primary education from Carmel school and later from premier institutes like Canara College and MSNM Besant PG Institute of Management Studies (both affiliated to Mangalore University)[5]
Career
Anuradha Bhat has worked in several non-film albums, remix songs, TV serials, children’s songs and rhymes. "Chinnu – Series of Kannada Animated Rhymes" .[6][7] She also sung and featured in video single "Naa haaduve nimagaagiye" [8] A compilation of few of her popular songs - “Anuradha Bhat mashup” is another video song that features her.[9] "Navilugari" is yet another non-film song that she has rendered alongside Rajesh Krishnan.[10]
Discography
This is a partial list of notable films where Anuradha Bhat has worked as a playback singer.
| Year | Song | Film / Album | Composer | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Preethiyalli Naanu | Mohini 9886788888 | Hamsalekha | |
| 2009 | Jinta Ta | Veera Madakari | M. M. Keeravani | |
| Jum Jum Maaya | ||||
| Neene Kane | Abhay | V. Harikrishna | ||
| Junglee Shivalingu | Junglee | |||
| Baachiko | Dubai Babu | V. Sridhar | ||
| 2010 | Nee Adada Maathu | Krishnan Love Story | ||
| Gandu Makkalu | Eno Onthara | V. Harikrishna | ||
| 2011 | Avarivara Jothe | Jarasandha | Arjun Janya | |
| Dhamma Dhamma | Kirataka | V. Manohar | ||
| Neenu Ninthare | Kool...Sakkath Hot Maga | V. Harikrishna | ||
| 2012 | Kaddu Mucchi | Jaanu | ||
| Nee Eshtu Muddu | Mr. 420 | |||
| Yaarivano Yaarivano | Yaare Koogadali | |||
| Gaaliyalli Eejuvaase | ||||
| 2013 | Baite Baite | Varadhanayaka | Arjun Janya | |
| Ondhsari | ||||
| Kanna Minche Jaahirathu | Victory | |||
| Sri Krishna | Bhajarangi | |||
| Muddu Muddagi | Parari | J. Anoop Seelin | ||
| 2014 | Chanana Chanana | Ugramm | Ravi Basrur | |
| Ondu Hudugi | ||||
| Neenu Iruvaga | Ninnindale | Mani Sharma | ||
| Usiraaguve | Bahuparak | Bharath B. J. | ||
| Dheera Nanna Magadheeranu | Shivajinagara | Jassie Gift | ||
| 2015 | Mareyada Pustaka | Rathaavara | Dharma Vish | |
| 2016 | O Baby | Ricky | Arjun Janya | |
| Saaku Saakinnu | Krishna-Rukku | V. Sridhar | ||
| 2017 | Appa I love you | Chowka | Arjun Janya | [11] |
| 2019 | Kaaneyagiruve Naanu | Odeya | V. Harikrishna | |
| Yeko Yeno | Bazaar | Ravi Basrur | ||
| Putta Putta Aase | Sinnga | Dharma Vish | ||
| 2021 | Pataki Poriyo | Kotigobba 3 | Arjun Janya | |
| Geleyane Jeevavu | Ranam | Ravi Shankar Chinna | ||
| 2022 | Edebaditha Joragide | Ek Love Ya | Arjun Janya | |
| Sotheya Hrudaya | Triple Riding | Sai Karthik | ||
| Ee Hosa Sudina | ||||
| Usire Sereyagide | Kaaneyaadavara Bagge Prakatane | Arjun Janya | ||
| 2026 | "Neene Nee Nanna" | Karikaada | Shashank Sheshagiri K. Venkatesh |
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Live performances and concerts
Anuradha Bhat has performed at various events Hampi Utsav, Mysore Dasara,[13] Yuva Dasara,[14] Mysore Winter Festival,[15] Vishwa Kannada Sammelana[citation needed] and Bengaluru Ganesh Utsava (BGU) [16][17]
She also performed in various countries namely United States of America (USA),[18][19][20] London (UK), Netherlands (Europe), Australia,[21][22] Africa, Hong Kong, UAE,[23][24][25] Oman,[26] Qatar,[27][28][29] Kuwait[30][31] and Bahrain.[32][33][34]
Awards and nominations
- Won
- Karnataka State Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer (2012) presented by the Government of Karnataka for her song "Jnaanajyothi" from the movie "Little Master" [35]
- Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer – Kannada (2015) for "Chanana Chanana" from the movie Ugramm[36][37]
- RED FM Tulu Film Awards Best Female Playback Singer – Tulu (2016) for "Mahamaye" from the movie Chaali Polilu[38]
- Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer – Kannada (2018) for "Appa I love you" from the movie Chowka[39][40]
- SIIMA Award for Best Female Playback Singer – Kannada for "Appa I love you" from the movie Chowka[citation needed]
- Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer – Kannada (2022) for "Dheera Sammohagaara" from the movie Bicchugatti[41]
- Nominations
- Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer – Kannada (2013) for "Ellello Oduva Manase (Female)" from the movie Sidlingu[42]
- Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer – Kannada (2014) for "Srikrishna" from the movie Bhajarangi[43]
- SIIMA Award for Best Female Playback Singer – Kannada (2015) for "Neenu Iruvaga" from the movie Ninnindale[citation needed]
- Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer – Kannada (2016) for "Irali Hege" from the movie Benkipatna[citation needed]
- Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer – Kannada (2017) for "Yavoora Geleya" from the movie Ricky[44]
- Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer – Kannada (2019) for "Holeva Holeyachege (Slow)" from the movie Ammachi Yemba Nenapu[45]
- Chandanavana Film Critics Award for Best Female Singer (2020) for "Elliruve Hariye" from the movie Kurukshetra[46]
- Chandanavana Film Critics Award for Best Female Singer (2020–2021) for "Dheera Sammohagaara" from the movie Bicchugatti[47]
Television
| Year | Television | Role | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021–2023 | Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Championship | Mentor | [48] |