Priya Himesh | |
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Background information | |
Born | 10 February 1985 Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
Genres | Playback singer |
Occupation(s) | Playback singer |
Instrument(s) | Vocals |
Years active | 2006-present |
Website | https://priyahemesh.com/ |
Priya Himesh (also credited as Priya Hemesh) is an Indian playback singer. She sings predominantly in Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, and Odia movies. She has sung more than 200 songs, working with many leading music directors like Illayaraja, Harris Jeyaraj, Imman, Vijay Antony, Devi Sri Prasad, Yuvan Shankar Raja, Mani Sharma, Karthik Raja, Bharadhwaj, Dhina, and numerous others.
Priya started singing in light music orchestras in 1989 and performed in more than 5,000 stage shows with many leading orchestras in India and overseas.
Priya is the recipient of the Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer – Telugu for her Telugu song "Ringa Ringa" in the film Aarya 2 . [1] [2]
Year | Song Name | Film Name | Language | Music Director | Notes |
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2006 | "Rangu Raba Raba" | Rakhee | Telugu | Devi Sri Prasad | |
2006 | "Ondhe Ondhu Saari" | Mungaru Male | Kannada | Mano Murthy | |
2006 | "Nimbiya Banada Myagala" | Sevanthi Sevanthi | Kannada | S. A. Rajkumar | |
2007 | "Kan Vizhithal Vennilavu" | Guru | Tamil | A.R. Rahman | |
2007 | "Hudugi Malebillu" | Geleya | Kannada | Mano Murthy | |
2007 | "Kozhi Veda Kozhi" | Unakkum Enakkum | Tamil | Devi Sri Prasad | |
2008 | "Geleya Beku" | Moggina Manasu | Kannada | Mano Murthy | |
2009 | "A To Z" "Yenthapani Chestiviro" | King | Telugu | Devi Sri Prasad | |
"Seheri" | Oy! | Telugu | Yuvan Shankar Raja | ||
"Ringa Ringa" | Arya 2 | Telugu | Devi Sri Prasad | ||
"Meow Meow" | Kanthaswamy | Tamil | Devi Sri Prasad | ||
"Meow Meow" | Mallanna | Telugu | Devi Sri Prasad | ||
"Yaare Ninna Mummy" | Maleyali Jotheyali | Kannada | V. Harikrishna | ||
"Assalaam Walekkum" | Adhurs | Telugu | Devi Sri Prasad | ||
"En Jannal Vandha" | Theeradha Vilaiyattu Pillai | Tamil | Yuvan Shankar Raja | ||
"Neenendare" | Raam | Kannada | V. Harikrishna | ||
"Ambum Kombum" | Pazhassi Raja | Tamil | Illayaraja | ||
2010 | "Oorella Nanna Porki" "Daane Daane" | Porki | Kannada | V. Harikrishna | |
"Edavatt Aytu" | Jackie | Kannada | V. Harikrishna | ||
"Ding Dong" "Tuttaadoin" | Namo Venkatesa | Telugu | Devi Sri Prasad | ||
"Sarigama" | Hoo | Kannada | V. Harikrishna | ||
"Band Baaja Nodu Majaa" | Kichha Huchha | Kannada | V. Harikrishna | ||
"Kannu Randum" | Kutty | Tamil | Devi Sri Prasad | ||
"Bulle Bulle" | Darling | Telugu | G.V. Prakash | ||
"Neela Vaanam" "Neelaakasam" | Manmadhan Ambu Manmadha Banam | Tamil Telugu (dubbed) | Devi Sri Prasad | ||
2011 | "Kettimelam" | Pesu | Tamil | Yuvan Shankar Raja | |
"Diyalo Diyala" | 100% Love | Telugu | Devi Sri Prasad | ||
"Kanchana Mala" | Vanthaan Vendraan | Tamil | S. Thaman | ||
"Thagalakkonde Naanu" | Jogayya | Kannada | V. Harikrishna | ||
"Roses Roses Everywhere" | Casanovva | Malayalam | Gopi Sundar | ||
"Bad Boys" | Businessman | Telugu | S. Thaman | ||
"Karuppanna Saami'" | Mambattiyan | Tamil | S. Thaman | ||
"Pade Pade" | Jarasandha | Kannada | Arjun Janya | ||
"Godava Godava" | Dhada | Telugu | Devi Sri Prasad | ||
"Anukoneledhuga" | Panjaa | Telugu | Yuvan shankar raja | ||
2012 | "Aathadi Manasudhan" | Kazhugu | Tamil | Yuvan Shankar Raja | |
"Mandya Dindha" | Lucky | Kannada | Arjun Janya | ||
"Vegam Vegam" | Sridhar | Tamil | Rahul Raj | ||
"Thugoji Pagoji" | All the Best | Telugu | Hemachandra | ||
"Julayi" | Julayi | Telugu | Devi Sri Prasad | ||
"Yaare Neenu" | Dandupalya | Kannada | Arjun Janya | ||
"Vella Bambaram" | Saguni | Tamil | G. V. Prakash Kumar | ||
"Manethanka Baare Manethanka" | Rambo | Kannada | Arjun Janya | ||
"Dibiri Dibiri" | Genius | Telugu | Joshua Sridhar | ||
"Ye Janma Bandhamo" | Mr. Nookayya | Telugu | Yuvan Shankar Raja | ||
2013 | "Mississippi" | Biriyani | Tamil | Yuvan Shankar Raja | |
"London Babu" | 1: Nenokkadine | Telugu | Devi Sri Prasad | ||
"Kannukulle" | Singam II | Tamil | Devi Sri Prasad | ||
2014 | "Uyrin Maeloru Uyirvanthu" | Vadacurry | Tamil | Yuvan Shankar Raja | |
"Nillu Nillu" "Yellu Yellu" | Dil Rangeela | Kannada | Arjun Janya | ||
"Alludu Seenu" | Alludu Seenu | Telugu | Devi Sri Prasad | ||
2015 | "Gathama Gathama" | Malli Malli Idi Rani Roju | Telugu | Gopi Sunder | |
"Dhimmathirigae" | Srimanthudu | Telugu | Devi Sri Prasad | ||
2016 | "Thendral Varum Vazhiyil" | Oyee | Tamil | Ilaiyaraaja | |
"Aval" | Manithan | Tamil | Santhosh Narayanan | ||
"Poda Poda Porambokku" | Thiru Guru | Tamil | Thomas Rathnam | ||
2017 | "Appu Dance" | Raajakumara | Kannada | V. Harikrishna | |
"Innu Kaayalare" | Bangara s/o Bangarada Manushya | Kannada | V. Harikrishna | ||
"Life is a rainbow" | Vunnadhi Okate Zindagi | Telugu | Devi Sri Prasad | ||
"O Kothhaga Kothhaga" | Middle Class Abbayi | Telugu | Devi Sri Prasad | ||
2018 | "Rama Loves Sita" | Vinaya Vidheya Rama | Telugu | Devi Sri Prasad | |
2020 | "Yengada Pona Romeo" | Yevanum Buthanillai | Tamil | Mariya Manokar | |
2021 | "Madhavi Ponmayilaaga" | Theal | Tamil | C. Sathya | |
2022 | "Thalape Toofaanai" | Regina | Telugu (dubbed) | Sathish Nair |
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