Bharath B. J. is an Indian music producer, composer and singer, who works predominantly in Kannada cinema. Starting his career as a composer for the short film Simply Kailawesome in 2010, Bharath got his breakthrough in 2013 with the film Simple Agi Ondh Love Story. He won the Filmfare Award for Best Music Director for the film Beautiful Manasugalu.[1] Apart from composing music, Bharath has recorded his voice for songs, notably the "Hey Who Are You" song from the film Kirik Party (2016).

Bharath B. J.
Born
Bangalore, India
Occupation(s)Composer, Music Director, Singer
Years active2010–present

Career

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Bharath's first work was for the short film Simply Kailawesome starring MG Srinivas and directed by MG Srinivas which was promoted well prior to its release. In 2013, Bharath bagged the project Simple Agi Ondh Love Story which turned out to be a huge success upon its release; debutant director Suni, actors Rakshit Shetty and Shwetha Srivatsav along with Bharath; garnered popularity through the film.[2] It was followed by another successful soundtrack for the film Bahuparak (2014) which was also directed by Suni.[3] In 2016, he was signed in to compose for the sequel film Simple Agi Innond Love Story. Apart from this, he recorded his voice for the song "Hey Who Are You" for the successful film Kirik Party (2016), which had music composition by B. Ajaneesh Loknath.

In 2018, Bharath was adjudged the Best Music Director at the Filmfare Awards South for the successful film Beautiful Manasugalu (2017).

Discography

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Key
† | Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Film Notes
2010 Simply Kailawesome Short film
2013 Simple Agi Ondh Love Story Nominated - Filmfare Award for Best Music Director - Kannada
2014 Bahuparak
2015 Plus
2016 Simpallag Innondh Love Story
2016 1/2 Mentlu
2016 Kirik Party Singer of the song "Hey Who Are You"
2017 Beautiful Manasugalu Won - Filmfare Award for Best Music Director - Kannada
2018 April Na himabindu
2018 Onthara Bannagalu
2018 Yogi Duniya
2018 Vanilla
2018 Swartharatna
2019 Striker
2019 Yaarige Yaaruntu
2019 96
2022 Wheel Chair Romeo

Awards and nominations

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Filmfare Awards South

References

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  1. ^ "Puneeth Rajkumar and Sruthi Hariharan win Filmfare Awards". Dailyhun.com. 18 June 2018.
  2. ^ "2013- A sneak peek into Sandalwood's box office". Sify. 24 December 2013. Archived from the original on 13 August 2015.
  3. ^ "On His 35th Birthday, Simple Suni Chooses Shooting Over Celebrations". News18. 14 October 2022. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
  4. ^ "65th Jio Filmfare Awards South 2018: Complete winners' list". The Times of India. 17 June 2018.
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