Mahati Swara Sagar

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Mahati Swara Sagar
Born15 October
India
Occupations
  • Vocalist
  • film scorer
  • programmer
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Keyboard
Years active2015–present
Labels Aditya Music, Lahari Music, Divo
Spouse
Sanjana Kalmanje
(m. 2021)

Yanamandra Mahati Swara Sagar (previously credited as Sagar Mahathi) is an Indian composer and singer who predominantly works in Telugu cinema. [1] Sagar has debuted as a composer with Jadoogadu (2015). [2] His notable compositions include Chalo (2018), Bheeshma (2020) and Macherla Niyojakavargam (2022), with the former being his breakthrough.

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Early life and career

Mahati Swara Sagar was born to Mani Sharma and Srivani Varma in a Telugu family in India. Before debuting as a music composer, Sagar has worked as a keyboard player and programmer in more than 160 films, with majority of the films composed by his father Mani Sharma, M. M. Keeravani and Kalyani Malik. [3] He has debuted as the composer with the 2015 film Jadoogadu . [4]

Discography

As composer

List of original soundtracks and scores
YearTitleScoreSongsNotes
2015 Jadoogadu YesYes
2016 Eedu Gold Ehe YesYes
2018 Kumari 21F YesYes Kannada film
Chalo YesYes
Nartanasala YesYes
2020 Bheeshma YesYes [5]
2021 Ishq YesYes
Maestro YesYes
2022 Kinnerasani YesYes
Macherla Niyojakavargam YesYes [6]
Krishna Vrinda Vihari YesYes
Swathi Muthyam YesYes
2023VairamYesYesAlso shot in Kannada
Nenu Student Sir YesYes
Paayum Oli Nee Yenakku NoYes Tamil film; credited as Sagar [7]
Bhola Shankar YesYes [8]
2024 Prathinidhi 2 YesYes [9]
Rakshana YesYes

As playback singer

YearWorkSongComposerCo-artist(s)Notes
2018 Chalo "Choosi Chudangane"Himself Anurag Kulkarni
Kumari 21F "Lets Party in Bangkok" Roll Rida Kannada song
Nartanasala "Egireney Manasu"Sameera Bharadwaj
2022 Bhola Shankar "Bholaa Mania" L. V. Revanth
"Milky Beauty" Vijay Prakash, Sanjana Kalmanje
Swathi Muthyam "Po Pove Dhoorama"Dinker Kalvala, Shruthika Samudhrala
2023 Nenu Student Sir "Maaye Maaye" Kapil Kapilan
"24/7 Okate Dhyaasa" Benny Dayal

Personal life

Mahathi Swara Sagar is married to singer Sanjana Kalmanje. [10] The engagement and wedding ceremonies were held in October 2021 in Hyderabad and Chennai respectively. [11] [12]

Awards and nominations

YearAwardsCategoryWorkResultRef.
2021 9th South Indian International Movie Awards Best Music Director – Telugu Bheeshma Nominated [13]

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