Sai Karthik is an Indian music composer and playback singer known for his works predominantly in Telugu cinema. Although he entered the film industry as a drummer for live shows, he soon turned film composer with the film Aboo Adavallu (2008). He also composed music for Pataas (2015). The 2019 film Tenali Ramakrishna BA. BL was his 75th as a music director.[2]

Sai Kartheek
Born23 February 1983 [1]
GenresFilm Score
Occupation(s)Film score composer, Music director
Instrument(s)Pads, Keyboards, Drums
Years active2008–present

Personal life and career

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At the age of nine, he played rhythm pads player in live shows, after he completed studies aged 15 years. After he moved to Chennai, he worked under the supervision of music directors including like Vandemataram Srinivas, Koti, Mani Sharma, S. P. Balasubramanyam, Devi Sri Prasad, and R. P. Patnaik. He performed more than 3000 live shows as a drummer and pad player.[citation needed]

He then spent six and a half years under the tutelage of Mani Sharma and worked on live shows with him at the United States.[citation needed]

He began his career as a drummer and as a composer with the Telugu film Abbo Adavallu, while his first blockbuster Telugu film was Pataas in 2015. Raja Cheyi Vesthe in 2016 was Sai Kartheek 50th film as a music director.[citation needed]

Discography

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Film scores and soundtracks[3]
Year Work Language Notes
2008 Abbo Adavallu Telugu
Call Center Telugu
Brahmanandam Drama Company Telugu
Andariki Vandanalu Telugu
2009 Salute Kannada
2010 Srimathi Kalyanam Telugu
Police Police Telugu
2011 Vara Prasad Potti Prasad Telugu
Galli Kurollu Telugu
Mangala Telugu
Killer Telugu
9 to 12 Kannada
Dhan Dhana Dhan Kannada
2012 Alallu Telugu
Lucky Telugu
Alaithe Telugu
Yedartha Prema Katha Telugu
Prematho Chetana Telugu
2013 Om 3D Telugu Only background score
Mr. Rajesh Telugu
Ninnu Chusina Kshanam Telugu
Chudamani Cheppalani Telugu
Romance Telugu
Priyathama Neevachata Kusalama Telugu
Prathinidhi Telugu
Mondodu Telugu
Nuthillo Kapallu Telugu
Keshriya Telugu
Jinke Mari Kannada
2014 Paisa Telugu
Rowdy Telugu
Nuvvala Nenila Telugu
Gallo Thelinatundi Telugu
Kirrak Telugu
I Am That Change Telugu Short film
2015 Pataas Telugu
Asura Telugu
Bham Bolenath Telugu
Superstar Kidnap Telugu
James Bond Telugu
Dongaata Telugu
Raju Gari Gadhi Telugu
Ketugadu Telugu
Budugu Telugu
Janda Pai Kapiraju Telugu Only background score
Jatha Kalise Telugu
2016 Terror Telugu
Tuntari Telugu
Run Telugu
Raja Cheyyi Vesthe Telugu
Eedo Rakam Aado Rakam Telugu
Supreme Telugu
Selfie Raja Telugu
Nayaki Telugu / Tamil Only background score
Mental Police Telugu
Shankara Telugu
Dwaraka Telugu
Intlo Deyyam Nakem Bhayam Telugu
Appatlo Okadundevadu Telugu
Golisoda Kannada Only one song
2017 Darsakudu Telugu
Maya Mall Telugu
Raja the Great Telugu
Next Nuvve Telugu [4]
Suvarna Sundari Telugu
2018 Ego Telugu
Evadu Thakkuva Kadu Telugu
Aatagallu Telugu
Lover Telugu
Gangstars Telugu Television series
Natakam Telugu
2019 Burra Katha Telugu
Tenali Ramakrishna BA. BL Telugu
2021 Gully Rowdy Telugu
Deyyam Telugu
2022 Gangster Gangaraju Telugu
Tees Maar Khan Telugu
Bujji Ila Raa Telugu
Triple Riding Kannada
2023 Meter Telugu
Dheera Telugu
2024 Kismat Telugu Only one song

References

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  1. ^ Sakshi (23 February 2020). "ఆ పాట ఎంత బాగా వచ్చిదంటే." Sakshi (in Telugu). Archived from the original on 5 June 2021. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
  2. ^ Sakshi (26 March 2016). "యువ సంగీత దర్శకుడి రికార్డ్". Sakshi (in Telugu). Archived from the original on 5 June 2021. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Sai Karthic". IMDb.com. Retrieved 4 June 2015.
  4. ^ Sakshi (16 October 2017). "రెండు రోజుల్లో 8 సార్లు 'లగాన్‌' చూశా". Sakshi (in Telugu). Archived from the original on 5 June 2021. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
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