Aditi Sagar

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Aditi Sagar
OccupationSinger
Years active2019–present
Parent Arun Sagar (father)

Aditi Sagar is an Indian singer who works in the Kannada film industry. Her songs "Dum Maro Dum" from Raambo 2 (2018), "The Bengaluru Song" from French Biriyani (2020), and "The Monster Song" from K.G.F: Chapter 2 (2022) garnered popularity upon release. [1] [2]

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Career

Aditi Sagar made her singing debut at the age of 14 with Raambo 2 (2018). She received the opportunity after a producer of the film, Tarun Sudhir, had her sing a song and recognized her talent. She was studying in the ninth standard when she landed the role. [3] She went on to sing the song "Samshaya" in the film Kavaludaari (2019). In a review of the film, a critic noted that "young Aditi Sagar's Samshaya echoes long after the closing credits roll". [4] [5] She rapped in "The Bengaluru Song" from French Biriyani (2020). Vasuki Vaibhav, the composer for the film, had trouble finding a female rapper before he zeroed in on Sagar. [2]

Personal life

She is Younger daughter of actor, art director Arun Sagar. [3]

Filmography

YearFilmRole(s)Notes
2020 French Biriyani Special appearance in "The Bengaluru Song"
2022 Vedha Kanaka

Discography

YearFilmSongComposerCo-singersLyricistNotes
2018 Raambo 2 "Dum Maro Dum" Arjun Janya Muthu
2019 Kavaludaari "Samshaya" Charan Raj Dhananjay Ranjan
Arishadvarga "Nungu Gulige"Udit HaritasUdith HaritasUdith Haritas
Babru "Kaalada Kadalali" Poornachandra Tejaswi Dr. K.S Narasimhaswamy
Katha Sangama "Manasina Olage"AgnataMayasandra Krishna Prasad
2020 French Biriyani "The Bengaluru Song" Vasuki Vaibhav Vasuki Vaibhav, Avinash Balekkala [6]
2021 Puksatte Lifu Pursotte Illa "Swami Sharanam Ayyappa"Vasu DixitVasu Dixit K. Kalyan
2022 James "Trademark" Charan Raj Chethan Kumar, MC Vickey, Chandan Shetty, Sharmila, Yuva Rajkumar Chethan Kumar [7]
K.G.F: Chapter 2 "The Monster Song" Ravi Basrur HerselfSpecial appearance in music video [8]
2024 Not Out "Dukha Dugudagala" Judah Sandhy Ambarisha M

Awards and nominations

YearFilmAwardCategoryWorkResultRef.
2019 Raambo 2 66th Filmfare Awards South Best Female Playback Singer "Dum Maro Dum"Nominated [9]
2020 Kavaludaari Mirchi Music Awards South Female Vocalist of The Year - Kannada"Samshaya"Won [10]
2021 French Biriyani 2nd Chandanavana Film Critics Academy AwardsBest Female Singer"The Bengaluru Song"Nominated [11]
[12]
2021 French Biriyani South Indian International Movie Awards Best Female Singer"The Bengaluru Song"Won

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