Suvi Suresh aka SUVI (born as Swetha Suresh on 26 September 1987) is an Indian singer from Chennai. She was a member of the band S5 launched by the channel SS Music.[1] She shot to fame with the song "Kodana Kodi" from Saroja, composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja.[2][3] She also founded the band Soulsonic, the members of which currently perform with Funktuation, Benny Dayal's Band.[4] She currently resides in Southern California [5]
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Background information | |
Birth name | Swetha Suresh |
Born | Thrissur, Kerala, India | 26 September 1987
Genres | Playback singing, Indi-pop, Amapiano, Hip-Hop R&B |
Occupation(s) | Singer, Songwriter, DJ |
Years active | 2005–present |
Website | www |
Biography
editSwetha hails from Thrissur, Kerala, India.[6] She owes her name to a spelling mistake. She wanted to be known by her pet name "Swe" but on the Kuruvi cover her name was printed as "Suvi".[7] She auditioned for SS Music's voice hunt competition at age 17 and was selected to be part of S5 with Benny Dayal, Anaitha Nair, Bhargavi Pillai and Arjun Sasi.
Discography
edit- Isai
- By the People
- Kodana Kodi (Tamil) (2008)
- Odi Odi Vilayaadu (Tamil) (2008)
- Adada Vaa (Tamil) (2009)
- Kasko (2009)
- Mega Unplugged (Music concert that was telecasted on 2010 on Mega TV)
- Kedakkari (Tamil) (2010)
- Hawa Hawa (Hindi)(2011)
- Asku laska Rap (Tamil)(2011)
- Whistle Podu (Tamil) (2011)
- Yedho Mayakkam (Tamil) (2011)
- Manmadha Kaadu (Tamil) (2013)
- Highway (2014 Hindi film)
- Kaadhal Oru Kattukadhai (Tamil) (2017)
- Wonder Woman (English) (2018)
- Calendar Song (Tamil) (2024)
- "Bubble Gum"
- Bliss (English) (2024)
- Rani Raja (English) (2020)
- Dopamine (Tamil/English) (2020)
- Killa Kali Reborn (English) (2021)
References
edit- ^ "Scaling heights". The Hindu. Metro Plus. Chennai, India. 11 October 2008. Archived from the original on 7 November 2012. Retrieved 6 January 2009.
- ^ "Suvi Suresh learns classical music". The Times of India. 26 September 2010. Archived from the original on 23 May 2012.
- ^ "Suvi Suresh is a singer with style!". The Times of India. 25 October 2010. Archived from the original on 23 May 2012.
- ^ "Singer Suvi Suresh's Soulsonic Band". Archived from the original on 13 February 2011. Retrieved 27 April 2011.
- ^ "Meet SUVI: Singer and Songwriter from Southern India Who Expresses Her Authentic Self Through Her Music". 26 September 2022.
- ^ George, Vijay (16 May 2005). "S5's Malayali connection". The Hindu. Chennai, India. Archived from the original on 22 October 2010. Retrieved 6 January 2009.
- ^ "Suvi Suresh learns classical music". The Times of India. 26 September 2010. Archived from the original on 23 May 2012.
External links
edit- official website Archived 25 March 2023 at the Wayback Machine