Uday Ramachandran

Uday Ramachandran is an Indian playback singer, Composer, Carnatic musician and a Voice Trainer, who has recorded songs for a number of Malayalam movies and albums. Uday has recorded more than 500 songs in Malayalam, including albums and Malayalam films. He has performed more than Hundred stage shows extensively in India and abroad.

Uday Ramachandran
Background information
Birth nameV.R.Udayakumar
BornVaikom, Kerala, India
GenresIndian classical, Playback Singing
Occupation(s)Singer
Years active2004 – present
Websitewww.udaysinger.com

About

Uday is born into a family of musicians with rich lineage(Eight other 'Ganabhooshanam' holders are in the family) at Vaikom to Mr.V.N.Ramachandran and Mrs. V.N. Thankamani. His Father's Elder brother, Sri Vaikom V.N. Rajan was his first guru in the music field in the year 1985. He started his academic music training at R.L.V. Music Academy, Thrippunithura. He was also trained in Carnatic Music by Sri N.P.Ramaswami, and Hindustani Music from the great Guru Ustad Faiyaz Khan and Mr. Mohan Kumar (disciple of Pandit Ramesh Narayan). His own Music company Charu Creations has launched in 2014 and created various albums within this short span.

Early life

Uday's talent and dedication won him several prizes at various venues during his school and college days. Winner of light music competition at all India Universities Youth Festival 1999 National level, Held at Calicut. Adjudged winner of the MG University Youth festival with A Grade in light music competition consecutively in 1998, 1999 and 2000. He was one of the finalist in first reality show "Gandharvasangeetham" in Kairali TV. Uday was an Announcer and ‘B High’ Grade Artist in All India Radio,Even though Uday's life and passion is with music he has proven himself as an excellent Administrator and a Manager in Health care industry. He associated with Asha Hospital, Vatakara, Kozhikode (2008 Nov – 2010 Dec) as Manager Administration and in Lakshmi Hospital, Ernakulum (1998 TO 2007) as Manager Administration.[1][2][3]

Uday Performing with Smt. Vani Jayaram at Kozhikode

Performing career

Uday has worked for various audio albums and track recordings for film songs. He has rendered songs for various remake movies and has released more than 500 audio Cassettes and CDs. He has had the good fortune to be associated with some of the greatest legends like G. Devarajan Master, Perumbavoor G. Raveendranath, Raveendran Mash, Rajamani, Vidhaydharan Mash, Jayavijaya (Jayan), Mankombu Gopalakrishnan, Darshan Raman, T.S.Radhakrishnaji, Bijibal, Santhosh Varma, Karthik Prakash, Neeraj Gopal, and many others. His entry to playback singing was marked by a song in the movie "Doctor Innocent Aanu" and rendered a beautiful melody Ormakalkkoppam, in the movie "Namboothiri Yuvavu @ 43". Recently Uday has given voice to an M Mohanan Movie 'My God' under Bijibal's Music Composition.

Life in Kuwait (2010 to 2012) Uday was instrumental in setting up the first ever Malayalam radio station in Kuwait – 98.4 Ufm. He was the Administration head and was the Music Manager of the organization. Uday’s Live show "Heart-Throbs" attracted thousands of listeners and was one of the best shows in 98.4U FM.[4]

Discography
YearFilmSongLyricsMusic
2019KozhipporuVaayadikkattuBijibal
2018Pretham 2BrahmadayaTraditionalAnand Madhusoodanan
2018ContessaKannetha Doore (With Mithun Jayaraj)RijoshRijosh
2018SamakshamPoonilavilAdv.SudhamsuAby Salvin Thomas
2018PremasoothramNinnullil PremamJiju AshokanGopi Sundar
2017Paipin Chottile PranayamKaathu KathittuB K HarinarayanBijibal
2017CappuccinoEnine Padendu Njan (with Ann Amie)Venu V DeshamHesham Abdul Vahab
2017KaaliyanMazhayayum VeyilayumAjith IrapuramJithesh & Vinod
201610 KalpanakalRithu Shalabhame (with Shreya Ghoshal)Roy PuramadamMithun Eshwar
2016Oru Malayalam Colour PadamMele Doore Vanil (with Nithya BalagopalAnil PunnadMithun Eshwar
2015My GodKusuruthi KuppayakkaraRamesh KavilBijibal
2015Oru New Generation PaniMizhikalil EenamGeorge MathewKarthik Prakash
2013Namboothiri Yuvavu @ 43OrmmakalkkoppamAjith IrapuramNeeraj Gopal
2012Doctor Innocent AanuSneham PookkumSanthosh VarmaSanthosh Varma
2010Police StoryNinnude Ullil (with Sangeetha Varma)Mankombu GopalakrishananM.M.Sreelekha
2010Operation DuryodhanaEak Bar Dekho (with Jyotsana Radhakrishnan)Mankombu GopalakrishananM.M.Sreelekha
2009Raja MudraRagam ThedumMankombu GopalakrishananS.A.Rajkumar

Latest Selected Albums 2018
AlbumCategoryLyricsMusic
Shanmukha PriyamHindu DevotionalP.C.AravindanT.S.Radhakrishnaji
Sree ShailamHindu DevotionalP.R.PrasadRanjth Gandharv
PushparchanaHindu DevotionalS.Ramesan NairT.S.Radhakrishnaji
PranayamayLove SongsVivek BabuVivek Babu
AakashapanthalDramaMathews KoonammavuUllala Somanath
Ponnolam PonneaNostalgic SongsS.Ramesan NairManu Ramesan
Thuruthi TheerthamHindu DevotionalJoby JacobC.Sasikumar
Moulada VeelaMuslim DevotionalO.M.KaruvarakunduJyothish Krishna
Prathyaksha DevanHindu DevotionalSanthosh VarmaSanthosh Varma
VachanolsavamChristian DevotionalV.A PaulShaji Thykkadan
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References
  1. "Uday Ramachandran Soundcloud Channel". Retrieved 1 August 2015.
  2. "Uday Ramachandran youTube Channel". Retrieved 1 August 2015.
  3. M., Athira (7 December 2015). "Hitting the right notes". The Hindu. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
  4. "Article in mathrubhumi." mathrubhumi.com. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
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