Rinu Razak

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Rinu Razak
Birth nameRinu Razak
Born (1996-08-28) 28 August 1996 (age 27)
Alwaye (Aluva), Kerala, India
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Playback singer
  • Songwriter
Years active2013–present
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Rinu Razak is an Indian playback singer. She has performed songs for films such as Ohm Shanti Oshana , Praise The Lord , Ormayundo Ee Mugham , Vettah, and Theeram.

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Career

Rinu Razak has associated with several music composers such as Shaan Rahman, Gopi Sundar, Armaan Malik, and Afzal Yusuf. In 2014, she debuted in playback singing with her songs "Mounam Chorum Neram" and "Sneham Cherum Neram" for the Malayalam movie Ohm Shanthi Oshaana. She had various soundtracks to her name such as "Sharon Vaniyil" (Praise the Lord), "Doore Doore" (Ormayundo Ee Mukham) and "Raavu Maayave" (Vettah).

In 2017, Rinu Razak debuted as a lyricist by writing the lyrics of 'Njan Varumee' for the movie Theeram.

She was the title-winner of the Reality Show 'Super Star Junior 2010' of Amrita TV and also the 'First Runner-up' of Media One TV's 'Pathinaaalam Ravu: Season One'.

Personal life

Rinu Razak is originally from Manjeri. She is currently pursuing her Master's in English at The English and Foreign Languages University (EFLU).

Discography

YearSongFilm TitleComposerCo-Artist
2014"Mounam Chorum Neram..." Ohm Shanthi Oshaana Shaan Rahman Hesham Abdul Wahab
"Sneham Cherum Neram..."
"Sharon Vaniyil..." Praise the Lord Yazin Nizar
2015"Doore Doore... (Reprise)" Ormayundo Ee Mukham
2016"Raavu Maayave..." Vettah Shaan Rahman
2017"Ee Nilavin..."PillersAkhil PSidhesh
"Aa Mizhikalil..."SonadorRoshad Rasheed Hesham Abdul Wahab
2020"Neeto Neno..." World Famous Lover Gopi Sundar Siddharth Sawariya

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