Ramya Behara | |
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| Background information | |
| Born | Narasaraopet, Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Occupation | Playback Singer |
| Years active | 2009–present |
| Spouse | |
Ramya Behara is an Indian playback singer who works predominantly in Telugu films. She has sung over 180 songs in Telugu, Kannada, Tamil, Malayalam and Hindi films. [1] [2] "Dhivara" from the Telugu film Baahubali: The Beginning (2015) was her breakthrough. [1]
Behara was born in Narasaraopet, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh, India [3] [4] and was raised in Hyderabad. [5] She stated that her passion for singing began when she was in seventh grade. She went to Little Music Academy and was trained under Ramachary. [1] [6] She was introduced to films by M. M. Keeravani. [7] Behara's first song was recorded for a Telugu film Vengamamba. [5] [8]
| Year | Work | Song(s) | Composer | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Vengamamba | "Sapthagirisuni" | M. M. Keeravani | [5] |
| 2011 | Rajanna | "Raa Ree Ro Rela" | ||
| "Chittiguvva" | ||||
| 2012 | Chanakyudu | "Andhala Mahila" | Rahul Sipligunj and Vengi | |
| "Aamanila" | ||||
| 2013 | Prema Katha Chitram | "Kothagunna Haayi Nuvva" | J. B. | [1] |
| Vegam | "Ninnu Choodalani" | Pramod Kumar | ||
| Kevvu Keka | "Modhal Modhal" | Bheems Ceciroleo and Chinni Charan | ||
| 2014 | Pelladandi Preminchaka Matrame | "Chinukula Jadi" | ||
| What Happen 6 To 6 | "Kshanamu Kshanamu" | |||
| Kotha Janta | "Osi Prema Rakshas" | J. B. | ||
| Maaya | "Enduko" | Shekar Chandra | ||
| Emo Gurram Egaravachu | "Maid in India" | M. M. Keeravani | ||
| "Bull Boy" | ||||
| "Yennisarlaina" | ||||
| Geethanjali | "Coffee Song" | Praveen Lakkaraju | ||
| Green Signal | "Janeja" | J. B. | ||
| Chinnadana Nee Kosam | "Mundhugane" | Anup Rubens | ||
| Oka Laila Kosam | "Oo Cheli Nuvve Na Cheli" "Mix Mashup" | Anup Rubens | ||
| Anandini | "Andari Raata Raasedi" | Sindoori | ||
| Loukyam | "Soodu Soodu" | Anup Rubens | [1] | |
| Chakkiligintha | "Mayo Mayo" | Mickey J. Meyer | ||
| "O Kshanama" | ||||
| Dikkulu Choodaku Ramayya | "Theli Pothunna" | M. M. Keeravani | ||
| 2015 | Temper | "Choolenge Aasma" | Anup Rubens | [1] |
| Sankarabharanam | "Thoorupey" | Praveen Lakkaraju | ||
| Baahubali: The Beginning | "Dhivara" | M. M. Keeravani | [1] | |
| Cinema Choopistha Mava | "Tholi Tholi" | Shekar Chandra | ||
| Sathi Thimmamamba | "Andhamaina Prakruthi" | Bandaru Danaiah | ||
| "Hey Chitrapatama" | ||||
| "Talapula Kotalo" | ||||
| Bruce Lee: The Fighter | "Kung Fu Kumaari" | S. Thaman | [1] | |
| Subramanyam for Sale | "Aakasam Thassadiyya" | Mickey J. Meyer | ||
| "Guvva Gorinka Remix" | ||||
| Ayyo Rama | "Chinni Chinni" | Dhinakar | ||
| Yavvanam Oka Fantasy | "Casinolaga" | Jeevan Thomas | ||
| Daana Veera Soora Karna | "Raa Raa Madhava Muralilola" | Kousalya | ||
| Size Zero | "Size Zero" | M. M. Keeravani | ||
| "Innava Innava" | ||||
| 2016 | Sathamanam Bhavati | "Mellaga Tellarindoi" | Mickey J. Meyer | |
| Padesave | "Aasa Aasa" | Anup Rubens | ||
| Jakkanna | "Andham Tannullona" | Dinesh | ||
| A Aa | "Rang De" | Mickey J. Meyer | [1] | |
| Chal Chal Gurram | "Arere Are" | Vengi | ||
| Krishnashtami | "Bava Bava Panneeru" | Dinesh | ||
| "Nuvve Nenu Ante" | ||||
| "Love is True" | ||||
| Meelo Evaru Koteeswarudu | "Antha Yedo Kalalane Undi" | D.J.Vasanth | ||
| Brahmotsavam | "Naayudorinti Kaada" | Mickey J. Meyer | [1] | |
| Ekkadiki Pothavu Chinnavada | "Neetho Unte Chalu" | Shekar Chandra | [1] | |
| Okka Ammayi Thappa | "Yegirenay Yegirenay" | Mickey J. Meyer | ||
| "Kotha Kadhalay" | ||||
| Chuttalabbai | "Chuttalabbayi" | S. Thaman | ||
| Speedunnodu | "Rekkalatho Chukkalakegira" | D.J.Vasanth | ||
| Rojulu Marayi | "Raa Rammantunna ra" | J.B. | ||
| Jyo Achyutananda | "Aakupachani Chandamamala" | Kalyani Malik | ||
| Eedu Gold Ehe | "Kopaalenduku Babai" | Mahathi Swara Sagar | ||
| Kundanapu Bomma | "Neetho Aithe" | M. M. Keeravani | ||
| 2017 | LIE | "Bombhaat" | Mani Sharma | |
| "Freedom" | ||||
| Balakrishnudu | "Ardharathri Sureedu" | Mani Sharma | ||
| "Tharira Tharira" | ||||
| Gunturodu | "Padhe Padhe" | D.J.Vasanth | ||
| Iddari Madhya 18 | "Yeppudo Naa Manasantha" | Ghantadi Krishna | ||
| Premanjali | "Aa Ninna Nenu" | P Govardhan | ||
| "Nevani Nevani" | ||||
| Goutham Nanda | "Basthi Dorasani" | S. Thaman | ||
| "Zindagi Na Milega Dobara" | ||||
| Sarovaram | "Ala Ala Nuvvu" | Sunil Kashyap | ||
| Jayadev | "Na Face Chusi Book Ayyaka" | Mani Sharma | ||
| Abbo Naa Pellanta | "Cheliya Cheliya" | Siva Prasad | ||
| Vaisakam | "Bhanumathi Bhanumathi" | D. J. Vasanth | ||
| "Daggaraga Raavoddilaga" | ||||
| "Come on Country Chilaka" | ||||
| Ami Thumi | "Takadhimi" | Mani Sharma | ||
| Om Namo Venkatesaya | "Veyi Namaala Vada" | M. M. Keeravani | ||
| Mister | "Kanulake Theliyani" | Mickey J. Meyer | ||
| "Sayyori Sayyori" | ||||
| Pratikshanam | "Jarinadi Jabili" | Raghu ram | ||
| Samantakamani | "Padha Padha Padha" | Mani Sharma | ||
| Shivalinga | "Nallanivade" | S. Thaman | ||
| Nene Raju Nene Mantri | "Radhamma Radhamma" | Anup Rubens | ||
| Patel S. I. R. | "Nimmi Nimmi" | D.J.Vasanth | ||
| "Patel Patel SIR" | ||||
| 2018 | Baahubali 2: The Conclusion | "Lullaby of Death" | M. M. Keeravani | |
| Bhaagamathie | "Theme song" | S. Thaman | ||
| Naa Peru Surya, Naa Illu India | "Maya" | Vishal–Shekhar | ||
| Raju Gadu | "Rendu Kallaninda" | Gopi Sundar | ||
| Premiche Panilo Unna | "Amma Amma" | Dronavajjala Raghuram | ||
| Mahanati | "Aagipo Baalyama" | Mickey J. Meyer | [1] | |
| "Gelupuleni Samaram" | ||||
| Amar Akbar Anthony | "Don Bosco" | S. Thaman | ||
| "Khullam Khulla Chilla" | ||||
| Devadas | "Hey Babu" | Mani Sharma | ||
| "Emo Emo" | ||||
| Sainyam | "Aashale Alavale" | Dhanunjay | ||
| Juvva | "Anukoledhe" | M. M. Keeravani | ||
| Best Actors | "Acapella" | J. B. | ||
| "Neelakasam" | ||||
| MLA | "Most Wanted Abbayi" | Mani Sharma | ||
| Jadoogadu | "ABC ABC" | Mahati Swara Sagar | ||
| "Jaadugadu" | ||||
| Howrah Bridge | "Tholisariga" | Shekar Chandra | ||
| Nela Ticket | "Love You Love You" | Shakthikanth Karthick | ||
| Shailaja Reddy Alludu | "Gold Rangu Pilla" | Gopi Sundar | ||
| Nartanasala | "Ela Netho" | Mahati Swara Sagar | ||
| Jai Simha | "Priyam Jagame Anandham" | Chirrantan Bhatt | ||
| Parichayam | "Raava Ila Malli Raava" | Shekar Chandra | ||
| Juvva | "Anukoledhe" | M. M. Keeravani | ||
| Ye Mantram Vesave | "Go Lady Gaga" | Abdus Samad | ||
| Gayatri | "Sarasamaha" | S. Thaman | ||
| NTR: Kathanayakudu | "Katha Naayaka (Female)" | M. M. Keeravani | ||
| Brand Babu | "Brand Babu Okkadu" | Jeevan Babu | ||
| Officer | "Navve Navvu" | Ravi Shankar | ||
| 2019 | Ruler | "Sankranthi" | Chirrantan Bhatt | |
| Raja Vaaru Rani Gaaru | "Tirigi Tirigi" | Jay Krish | ||
| Prema Katha Chitram 2 | "Aakashamantha" | Jeevan Babu | ||
| "Merupula Merisina" | ||||
| Parari | "Band Baaja" | Mahith Narayan | ||
| iSmart Shankar | "Undipo" | [1] | ||
| "Zindabad Zindabad" | ||||
| Frozen II | "Nee Maya Val Lo" | |||
| "Konne Shaswatham" | ||||
| "Ra Ittu" | ||||
| Venky Mama | "Cocacola Pepsi" | S. Thaman | [1] | |
| Mallesham | "Naaku Nuvvani" | Mark K Robin | ||
| "Kotha Kothaga" | ||||
| "Entha Maaya" | ||||
| 90ML | "Anukoledhe Anukoledhe" | Anup Rubens | ||
| Mr. Majnu | "Chiru Chiru Navvula" | S. Thaman | ||
| Dubsmash | "Ne Mounam" | Vamssih B | ||
| Gods of Dharmapuri | "Raakasi Loya" | Shaktikanth Karthick | ||
| Guna 369 | "Dheveri" | Chaitan Bharadwaj | ||
| Nuvvu Thopu Raa | "Raro Naa Suri" | Suresh Bobbili | ||
| Pailwaan | "Prema Kaalam" | Arjun Janya | ||
| 2020 | World Famous Lover | "My Love" | Gopi Sundar | |
| Miss India | "Naa Chinni Lokkammea" | S. Thaman | ||
| Colour Photo | "Ekaantham" | Kaala Bhairava | ||
| Middle Class Melodies | "Keelugurram" | Sweekar Agasthi | ||
| Love Life & Pakodi | "Ee Payanam" | Anup Rubens | ||
| Oollala Oollala | "Ee vela Sandya Ragam" | Joy Royarala | ||
| Palasa 1978 | "Kalavathi Kalavathi" | Raghu Kunche | ||
| 2021 | Red | "Nuvve Nuvve" | Mani Sharma | |
| Krack | "Korameesam Polisoda" | S. Thaman | ||
| Yuvarathnaa | "Oorikokka Raaja" | S. Thaman | ||
| Ichata Vahanamulu Niluparadu | "Hey Manasendukila" | Praveen Lakkaraju | ||
| Shaadi Mubarak | "Krishna Nee Begane" | Sunil Kashyap | ||
| Seetimaarr | "Kabaddi Anthem" | Mani Sharma | ||
| Devarakondalo Vijaya Premakatha | "Nuvvo Sagam" | Sadachandra | ||
| Pelli SandaD | "Pelli SandaD" | M. M. Keeravani | ||
| "Gandharva Lokala" | ||||
| Anubhavinchu Raja | "Neevalle Raa" | Gopi Sundar | ||
| Madhi | "Kavvinche Kalavu" | P.V.R. Raja | [9] | |
| Roberrt | "Ninodhalaka Neenu" | Arjun Janya | ||
| Missing | "Hola Hola" | Mani Sharma | ||
| "Khullam Khulla" | Backing vocals | |||
| "Solo Life (Female)" | ||||
| "Nimishama" | ||||
| 2022 | Bhala Thandanana | "Raasaanilaa" | Mani Sharma | |
| Acharya | "Neelambari" | Mani Sharma | ||
| Sita Ramam | "Oh Sita Hey Rama" | Vishal Chandrasekhar | [10] | |
| Pakka Commercial | "Andala Raasi" | Jakes Bejoy | ||
| Naa Ventapaduthunna Chinnadevadamma..? | "Pudamini Thadipe" | K. Sandeep Kumar | [11] | |
| Liger | "Akdi Pakdi" | Lijo George, DJ Chetas, Sunil Kashyap | ||
| Prince | "Bimbiliki Pilapi" | S. Thaman | [12] | |
| The Ghost | "Vegam" | Bharatt-Saurabh | ||
| HIT: The Second Case | "Urike Urike" | John Stewart Eduri | ||
| Lucky Lakshman | "Premo Yemo" | Anup Rubens | ||
| Dhamaka | "What's Happening" | Bheems Ceciroleo | ||
| 2023 | Veera Simha Reddy | "Mass Mogudu" | Thaman S | |
| Shaakuntalam | "Mallika Mallika" | Mani Sharma | ||
| Popcorn | "Madhi Vihangamayye" | Shravan Bharadwaj | ||
| Chandramukhi 2 | "Ra Ra" | M. M. Keeravani | Telugu version | |
| Skanda | "Cult Mama" | Thaman S | ||
| Jawan | "Eeram Theme" | Anirudh Ravichander | Telugu version | |
| 2024 | Geethanjali Malli Vachindi | "Nuvvee Raavaa Raavaa" | Praveen Lakkaraju | |
| Purushothamudu | "Manasey Vellipothey" | Gopi Sundar | ||
| Amaran | "Hey Rangule" | G. V. Prakash Kumar | Telugu version |
| Year | Work | Song(s) | Composer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Shivam | "Roma Roma Romancesu" | Mani Sharma |
| 2015 | Buguri | "Ninnamanemunde" | Mickey J. Meyer |
| "Ladies and Gentlemen" | |||
| 2016 | Madhura Swapna | "Nannalli Ninnade" | Ravi Kalyan |
| 2018 | Kanaka | "Yara Badukinalli" | Naveen Sajju |
| Kumari 21F | "Ba Kollona" | Mahati Swara Sagar | |
| 2019 | Girgitle | "Neena Adu Neena" | Leo Peters |
| Kaarmoda Saridu | "Nee Bande Baalalli" | Satish Babu | |
| 2021 | Yuvarathnaa | "Oorigobba Raaja" | S. Thaman |
| 2023 | Shaakuntalam | "Mallika Mallika" | Mani Sharma |
| Year | Work | Song(s) | Composer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Baahubali: The Beginning | "Deerane" | M. M. Keeravani |
| 2017 | Shivalinga | "Sirika Vechu" | S. Thaman |
| 2018 | Bhaagamathie | "Theme song" | |
| 2021 | Yuvarathnaa | "Ooril Oru Raaja" | |
| 2022 | Prince | "Bimbiliki Pilapi" | |
| 2023 | Shaakuntalam | "Malligaa Malligaa" | Mani Sharma |
| 2024 | Devara: Part 1 | "Daavudi" | Anirudh Ravichander |
| Year | Work | Song(s) | Composer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Baby | "Main Tujhse Pyaar Nahin Karti" | M. M. Keeravani |
| Baahubali: The Beginning | "Jiyore Baahubali" | M. M. Keeravani | |
| 2021 | Yuvarathnaa | "Hodi Pe Aaja Raja" | S. Thaman |
| 2023 | Shaakuntalam | "Mallika Mallika" | Mani Sharma |
| Year | Work | Song(s) | Composer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Bhaagamathie | "Theme song" | S. Thaman |
| 2023 | Shaakuntalam | "Mallike Mallike" | Mani Sharma |
| 2024 | Devara: Part 1 | "Daavudi" | Anirudh Ravichander |
| Year | Work | Song(s) | Composer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Hey Prabhu Dekha De | "Jibanare Jitibaku" | Varikuppala Yadagiri |
Ramya married her co-artist Anurag Kulkarni in November 2024. [13]
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | CineMAA Awards | Best Singer – Female | "Dhivara" from Baahubali: The Beginning | Won | [14] |
| 2016 | South Indian International Movie Awards | Best Female Playback Singer – Telugu | Nominated | [15] | |
| 2017 | Filmfare Awards South | Best Female Playback Singer – Telugu | "Naidorintikada" from Brahmotsavam | Nominated | [16] |
| 2017 | South Indian International Movie Awards | Best Female Playback Singer – Telugu | "Rang De" from A Aa | Won | [17] |
| 2019 | Filmfare Awards South | Best Female Playback Singer – Telugu | "Gelupu Leni Samaram" from Mahanati | Nominated | [18] |
| 2021 | South Indian International Movie Awards | Best Female Playback Singer – Telugu | "Ekaantham" from Colour Photo | Nominated | [19] |
| 2022 | Best Female Playback Singer – Kannada | "Oorigobba Raaja" from Yuvarathnaa | Nominated | [20] | |
| 2022 | Filmfare Awards South | Best Female Playback Singer – Telugu | "Korameesam Polisoda" from Krack | Nominated |
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