C. J. Kuttappan
C. J. Kuttappan is a folk artist from Kerala. [1][2]
He has performed in the USA, Thailand, Singapore, Germany, Hong Kong, Sri Lanka, Andaman Nicobar, and Gulf countries. The songs he sings are representing the value of equality, justice, and environmental harmony. His folk tunes are directly empowering people and making them feel the rhythm of nature.
He is the Chairman of Kerala Folklore Academy[3] and Director, Thayillam - Folk Arts Research Center.
Performed folksongs with the following television channels – Asianet, Surya, Amrita, Indiavision, JaiHind, Reporter, Doordarshan, Kappa TV, Jeevan • Performed folk arts, speeches, and engaged in discussions and interviews AIR, DD • 2001- 2003 Coordinator, Folk Programmes, Kairali TV
Provided vocals and composed folksongs in the following Malayalam movies:
Movie Director Year Vasanthathinte Kanal Vazhikalil Anil V Nagendran 2014 Akashathinte Niram Dr. Biju 2012 Bachelor Party Amal Neerad 2012 Note Out Kutty Naduvil 2011 Makaramanju Lenin Rajendran 2011 Dr. Love K. Biju 2011 Chattambinadu Shafi 2009 Pazhashiraaja Hariharan 2009 Nivedyam A.K. Lohidadas 2007 Mahasamudram S. Janardanan 2006 Kisan Sibi Malayil 2004 Anyar Lenin Rajendran 2003 Bheri Kaviyoor Sivaprasad 2002 Kannaki Jayaraj 2001 Karunam Jayaraj 2000
References
- Dominic, K. V. (1 June 2016). International Journal on Multicultural Literature (IJML) Vol. 6, No. 2: July 2016. K. V. Dominic.
- Feb 13, Aswin J. Kumar | TNN |; 2018; Ist, 22:50. "Music directorJassie Gift and C J Kuttappan to present theme song of National folk fest | Thiruvananthapuram News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2 April 2020.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
- "In Conversation with C.J. Kuttappan: On Pakkanar Kali and Mudiyattam". Sahapedia. Retrieved 2 April 2020.