Personal Info
Known For
Sound
Birthdate
1946-06-04
Day of Death
2020-09-25
Place of Birth
Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India
S. P. Balasubramaniam
Biography
Sripathi Panditaradhyula Balasubrahmanyam (4 June 1946 – 25 September 2020), also referred to as S. P. Balu, S. P. B., or Balu, was an Indian musician, playback singer, music director, actor, dubbing artist and film producer who worked predominantly in Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Hindi and Malayalam. He has recorded over 40,000 songs in 16 Indian languages. He holds the Guinness World Record for recording the highest number of songs by a singer with over 40,000 songs. He has garnered six National Film Awards for Best Male Playback Singer for his works in four different languages; Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, and Hindi; 25 Andhra Pradesh state Nandi Awards for his works towards Telugu cinema, numerous other state awards from Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. In addition, he garnered the Filmfare Award, and six Filmfare Awards South. In 2012, he received the state NTR National Award for his contributions to Indian cinema. In 2016, He was honored with the Indian Film Personality of the Year consisting of a Silver Peacock Medal. He is a recipient of civilian awards such as Padma Shri (2001) and Padma Bhushan (2011) from the Government of India.
Filmography (55)
Payanangal Mudivathilai
2019
Devadas
2018Sri Chilukuru Balaji
2018
Moone Moonu Varthai
2015
Thirudan Police
2014
Chandra
2014
Mithunam
2012
Shakti
2011Bale Pandiya
2010
Naanayam
2010
Kathanayakudu
2008
Inthi Ninna Preethiya
2008Maya Bazaar
2006
Boys
2003
