List of songs recorded by Vijay
Songs sung by Vijay
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Vijay is an Indian actor and playback singer who works in Tamil cinema.[1] The son of director S. A. Chandrasekhar, Vijay debuted in the lead role in early 1990s, appearing in Naalaiya Theerpu, directed by his father.[2] He has sung for composers including multiple collaborations with Deva, Vidyasagar, Yuvan Shankar Raja, D. Imman, Devi Sri Prasad, G. V. Prakash Kumar, Anirudh Ravichander, and Thaman S.[3][4] He is one of the most prolific singers among Tamil actors.[5]
Vijay made his debut by singing "Bombay City Sukkha Rotti" (1994) in Rasigan. After his 25th song "Vaadi Vaadi" (2005) in Sachein, Vijay took a sabbatical from singing to concentrate on acting,[3] but made a comeback with "Google Google" in Thuppakki (2012). He won the Favorite Song of The Year at the Vijay Awards for his performance of the song.[6] and a SIIMA Award nomination for Best Playback Singer.[7]
In 2016, the pop song "Selfie Pulla" which Vijay had recorded in 2014 became popular in Romania and other European countries.[8] He was nominated for a Filmfare Award South in the Best Playback Singer category for "Selfie Pulla".[9] In 2015 he was again nominated for Best Playback Singer, for his performance of "Yaendi Yaendi".[10]