Yazin Nizar

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Yazin Nizar (born 9 February 1990), also known as Yasin, is an Indian playback singer who appears in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, and Kannada. Yazin has sung the Tamil and Malayalam versions of the Oscar-winning song [[Naatu Naatu]] from the movie RRR. He has sung in over 1000 songs for films, across 6 languages, and has won multiple Mirchi Music Awards and Raga Pratibha awards and is the cultural ambassador of India. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Early life and career

Nizar was born in Kollam, Kerala, India, on 9 February 1990. He began performing live as an adult after participating in and winning televised singing competitions such as Gandharva Sangeetham, Sangeetha Mahayuddham, and Apple Megastars. [1] [5] He holds double major degrees in business administration (MBA) finance and supply chain management (SCM). [6] He has sung in several Indian languages, including Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, and Hindi. [7]

In 2017, Nizar began releasing music independently. An early example is the multilingual track “Neeye, Neeve, Neene”, composed by Phani Kalyan, featuring Nizar’s vocals in Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada.

Nizar has been nominated twice for the Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer – Telugu at the 63rd Filmfare Awards South, for “Meghalu Lekunna” from Kumari 21F and “Charusheela” from Srimanthudu . He won the Best Upcoming Singer award at the 2015 Mirchi Music Awards South and the Gulf Andhra Music Awards (GAMA).

In 2021, Nizar recorded his debut song for A. R. Rahman in the Tamil film Galatta Kalyanam . [8]

Awards and Nominations

Awards and Nominations
AwardCategorySongYearResult
MLC Awards Outstanding Achievement Award - Best Song"Kanapadava" from the short film Manasanamaha 2020Winner [9]
Mirchi Music Awards South Best Song of the Decade - KannadaNinna Danigagi2021Winner
Singer of the Decade2021Nominated
Best Singer of the Year2016Winner
Album of the year2016Winner (Shared) [9]
Best Vocalist of the Year (Male)"Meghalu Lekunna" from the film Kumari 21F 2016Winner [9]
Best Upcoming Singer2015Winner
Filmfare Awards South Best Male Playback Singer - Telugu"Charusheela" from the film Srimanthudu 2016Nominated [9]
Best Male Playback Singer - Telugu"Meghalu Lekunna" from the film Kumari 21F 2016Nominated [9]
Oniros Film AwardsBest Song2020Nominated (Shared) [9]
New York Movie AwardsBest Original Song2020Nominated (Shared) [9]
Venice Film AwardsBest Original Song2020Winner (Shared) [9]

Discography

Telugu

Telugu Discography
YearFilmSongComposer
2012 Nanda Nanditha "Na Hrudayam" Farhan Roshan
2013 Dheerudu "Kottandira Melamu" S. Thaman
2014Dk Bose"Maula Maula" Achu Rajamani
Ra Ra Krishnayya "Ra Ra Krishnayya" Achu
Run Raja Run "Coma Coma" Ghibran
"Manassantha"
2015 Jil "Jil Jil Manase"
"Man on Fire"
Cheekati Rajyam "Cheekati Rajyam"
Uttama Villain "Sruthi Niyamam"
"Thanthanathom"
"Srutshti Niyamam"
"Na Rudhirapu"
"Uthaman Kadhai"
Shivam "I Love You Too" Devi Sri Prasad
S/O Satyamurthy "Seethakalam"
Srimanthudu "Charuseela"
Columbus "Galullo"Jithin Roshan
Loafer "Nuvvedusthunte" Sunil Kashyap
"Jiya Jale Jale"
Kumari 21F "Meghalu Lekunna" Devi Sri Prasad
Abbayitho Ammayi "Okkasari" Ilayaraja
2016 Shourya "O Manasa"Veda Giri
Tuntari "Diamond Girl" Sai Karthik
Savitri "Fly like a bird"Shravan
Run "Bujji Bujjikonda" Sai Karthik
Oka Manasu "O Manasa Cheruvaga" Sunil Kashyap
Bichagadu (D)"Oka Pootta Annam" Vijay Antony
Babu Bangaram "Raaka Raaka" Ghibran
L7"So So Baby"Aravind Shankar
Janatha Garage "Apple Beauty" Devi Sri Prasad
Hyper "Comeback" Ghibran
Appatlo Okadundevadu "Tomorrow" Sai Karthik
Bhetaludu "Ladukio" Vijay Antony
Bhetaludu "Jayalaksmi"
Sapthagiri Express "Rivvala"Bulganin
Single"Rakumara-Arjun"Phani Kalyan
Single"Neeve"
Eedu Gold Ehe "Mechans Gold Veedu"Mahati Swara Sagar
Ekkadiki Pothavu Chinnavada "Chirunama Thana Chirunama" Shekar Chandra
2017 Winner "Sitara" S. Thaman
O Pilla Nee Valla"Pranam Poye"Madhu Ponnas
"Bill Gates Aina"
Rendu Rellu Aaru"Chilipi Manasu"Vijay Bulganin
Gunturodu "Promise"DJ Vasanth
"Padhe Padhe"
Venkatapuram ''Egire Egire'' Achu
Goutham Nanda ''Zindgi Na Milegi" S. Thaman
Yaman "Devude Rasina" Vijay Antony
Premika"Deveri Chirunavve"Dilip Bandaari
Raja The Great "Allabe Allabe" Sai Karthik
Next Nuvve "Ala Meda Mida"
Mental Madhilo "Cheliyo Chellako" Prashanth R Vihari
Vunnadhi Okate Zindagi "Life is a Rainbow" Devi Sri Prasad
2018 Sketch (D)"Evare Evare" S. Thaman
Ye Mantram Vesave "Ye Vela Choosano Kani"Abdus Samad
Sivakasipuram"Inaluga"Pavan Shesha
Rangula Ratnam "Emaindi Bujjikanna" Sricharan Pakala
Manasuku Nachindi "Rey Idi" Radhan
Masakali"Anaganaga"Mihirams
"Oko Kshanam"
Satya Gang"Chirujalle Kurisele"Prabhas
Chalo "Chal Godava" Mahati Swara Sagar
"Ammaye Chalo Antu"
Chal Mohan Ranga "Very Very Sad" S. S. Thaman
Kee (D)"Pakkakochi" Vishal Chandrashekhar
Pantham "First Time" Gopi Sundar
MLA "Most Wanted Abbayi" Mani Sharma
Nene Mukhya Mantri Naithe"Vilagipoola Sandanam"Phani Kalyan
Krishnarjuna Yudham "Ela Ela" Hiphop Tamizha
Tej I Love You "Hello Pilla" Gopi Sundar
Naa... Nuvve "Nijama Manasa" Sharreth
Pantham "First Time" Gopi Sundar
Bharat Ane Nenu "O Vasumathi" Devi Sri Prasad
Lover "Naalo Chilipi Kala" Sai Karthik
Nartanasala "Ela Netho" Mahati Swara Sagar
"Dhol Bhaje"
Devadas "Manasedo Vethukuthu Undi" Mani Sharma
Hello Guru Prema Kosame "Peddha Peddha Kallathoti" Devi Sri Prasad
Antariksham 9000 KMPH "Samayama" Prashanth R Vihari
2019Meriseti Merupalle"Meriseti Merupalle"Sindhu K Prasad
Nivaasi"Jago Jago"Charan Arjun
Edaina Jaragocchu "Cheliya"Srikanth Pendyala
Sharabha"Ottesi Chebutha" Koti
Ninnu Thalachi"Nee Manasu Pai"Yellendar Mahaveera
Chikati Gadilo Chithakotudu "Party Song" Balamurali Balu
Nagakanya "Raasagi" Shabir
118 "Chandamame" Shekar Chandra
Killer "Champodde" Simon K. King
Abhinetri 2 "Love Love" Sam C. S.
Undiporaadhey"Tholisari Ninnu"Sabu Varghese
1st Rank Raju "Ayyo Rama"Kiran Ravindranath
Evadu Thakkuva Kadu "Life is just a casino"Hari Gowra, Sai Karthik
Kousalya Krishnamurthy "Muddabanthi" Dhibu Ninan Thomas
Majili "Naa Gundello" Gopi Sunder
Maharshi [10] "Nuvve Samastham" Devi Sri Prasad
Ninu Veedani Needanu Nene "Ninu Veedani Needanu Nene" S. Thaman
2020 V "Manasu Maree" Amit Trivedi
"Ranga Rangeli"
Parari"Siggu Siggu"Mahit Narayan
Yemaipothaney"Naa Manasukathe"Vasanth G
Ja"Nee Choope"Venki
IIT Krishnamurthy "Megham Tho Megham"Naresh Kumaran
2021Tongi Tongi Chudamaku Chandamama"Challani Neeru"Hari Gowra
Kannullo Kalalunte"Idhe Ma Katha" Sunil Kashyap
Gem "Vsosi Vayyarive"
Uppena "Ranguladhukunna" Devi Sri Prasad
WWW "Kannulu Chedire" Simon K King
Surya"Neetho Unta"Ajay Arasada
Dhagad"Kittayya"Poonik
Gully Rowdy "Visakhapatnam Lo Rowdy Gaado" Sai Karthik
Mugguru Monagallu "O Pilla Nee Valla"Suresh Bobbili
Maro Prasthanam"Dharanilo Dharma Sthapanakai" Sunil Kashyap
Raja Vikramarka "Kaalam Kadalai" Prashanth R Vihari
Bro "Anandham"Shekar Chandra
Missing"Hola Hola"Ajay Arasada
2022 Rowdy Boys "Okariki Okarani (Rock Version)" Devi Sri Prasad
Nee Venakale"Karan Arjun"Roshan Salur
Samrat Pritviraj (D)"Hadhu Cheripey" Shankar-Ehsan-Loy
Telisina Valu"Nerajana"Pouly
Sehari "Naa Disha Neeve" Prashanth R Vihari
Stand Up Rahul "Padhaa" Sweekar Agasthi
Mr. Preganant "Remainado"Shravan Bharadwaj
Aadavallu Meeku Johaarlu "Oh My Aadhya" Devi Sri Prasad
Throwback 2020 "Manasunu Varincheti"Pauly. M
Take diversion (D)"Neevu Leni Nenila" Jose Franklin
Shamshera (D)"Nee Paina Picchi Preme Kadhaa" Mithoon
"Aame Kallu"
Kinnerasani "I Get So High" Mahati Swara Sagar
Sita Ramam "Epudo Ninnu" Vishal Chandrashekhar
Highway "Oohincha Ledhu Kadhe" Simon K King
"Kommallo"
2023 Sony Music "Vellake"Bharatt-Saurabh
Animal (D)"Kashmeeru" Manan Bhardwaj
Kanulu Therichinaa Kanulu Moosinaa "Marhabha"Gowra Hari
2024 Music Shop Murthy "Vadiley Vadiley"Pavan
2025 Tuk Tuk "Koyilamma"Santhu Omkar
Single "Shilpi Yevaro" Vishal Chandrashekhar
Junior "Junior Anthem" Devi Sri Prasad
War 2 (D)"Salam Anali" Pritam

Tamil

Tamil Discography
YearFilmSongComposer
2012 Paradesi "Avatha Payya" G. V. Prakash
2013 Theeya Velai Seiyyanum Kumaru "Melliya Saaral"C Satya
Konjam kofee konjam kadhal"Sakkarakkatti"Phani kalyan
Adithalam"Oru Chaan Vayithukku" Taj Noor
Thee Kulikkum Pachai Maram "Kathaikalile"Jitin Roshan
2014 Goli Soda "Jananam Jananam"Sn Arunagiri
"Oyyale Oyya"
Thirumanam Enum Nikkah "Yaro Ival Yaro Ival" Ghibran
Panduvam"Ivanai Boomi"Niro
Davani Katru"Sarugena Sarugena"Udayan Victor
Vella Kakka Manja Kuruvi"Adadada"Saesan
Yaazh"Panamarakkada"Sn Arunagiri
"Poovarasam Poovay"
"Vizhi Vanile"
Kadhal Solla Aasai "En Uyire Née" M. M. Srilekha
Nedunchaalai "Injadhea" C. Sathya
Poojai "Soda Bottle" Yuvan Shankar Raja
Kaaval "Kaval Theme" G. V. Prakash Kumar
Mel"Ooru Enga Ooru"Udayan Victor
Manam Konda Katal"Yaar Ival"Vikram Varman
2015 India Pakistan "Indian Na Pakistan Née"Deena
Katham Katham "Idhu Yenna"Tajnoor
Chennai Ungalai Anbudan Varaverkirathu "Velicham Mazhai"Raja
Uttama Villain "Mutharasan Kadhai" Ghibran
"Uthaman Kadhai"
"Saagavaram"
Kirumi "Boom Boom Bootam" K
Natpadhigaram 79 "Penne Née Kadhal"Deepak Nilambur
Thoongaa Vanam "Neeye Unak Raja" Ghibran
Pasanga 2 Pookkalai Killi Vanth Arrol Corelli
2016 Janatha Garage (D)"Apple Beauty" Devi Sri Prasad
Aarambamey Attakaasam(D)"Thiruda Thiruda"Jaya K Doss
"Yeandi Yenga Pona"
"Yenna Sonna"
Nayyapudai "Ith Pol Oru Sukam" Taj Noor
Pichaikkaran "Oru Velai Sottrukkaga" Vijay Antony
Kanithan "Iviralgal" Sivamani
Paisa "Paisa" James
Selvi "Raka Raka" Ghibran
Saithan "Jayalakshmi" Vijay Antony
"Ladukio"
Neeye "Neeye"Phani Kalyan
2017 Adhe Kangal "Itdho Thaanagave" Ghibran
Kombay"Aathadi Aatha"Deniz
Yaman Kadavul Ezhuthum Vijay Antony
Magalir Mattum "Bullet Song" Ghibran
Yaagan"Neethan En Bhoomi"Niro Pirabakaran
Sathya "Yavvana" Simon K. King
"Yavvana" (Reprise)
Nedunalvaadai "Yedho Aagippochu" Jose Franklin
"Ore Oru Kanpaarvai"
2018 Sketch "Cheeni Chillale" S. Thaman
Ratsasan "Mayangal Nanada" Ghibran
Panam Pathnonnum Seyyum"Rocksong"Al Aalij
"Verikonda"
Raatchasan "Piriyame Piriyame" Ghibran
Aan Devathai "Pogumidam"
2019 Kanne Kalaimaane "Neenda Malare" Yuvan Shankar Raja
Kolaigaran "Kollathey" Simon K. King
Kannadi "Kannai Katti" S Thaman
Market Raja MBBS "Kannale Kannale" Simon K King
2020Tumba"Kelaumbuda Nanba" Santosh Dhayanidhi
Dharala Prabhu "Pularum" Vivek-Mervin
Maara "Oru Arai Unadhu" Ghibran
2021 Maara "O Ajooba"
WWW "Minnalai" Simon K King
Oh Manapenne "Sakiye" Vishal Chandrashekhar
Galatta Kalyaanam "Kaadhalai Solla Mudiyatha" AR Rahman
2022 RRR (D)"Naatu Koothu" M. M. Keeravani
Adade Sundara "Thandanaanandha (Promo Song)" Vivek Sagar
Shamshera (D)"Ondraagudhae" Mithoon
"Theeporiyae"
"Kannale"
"Shamshera Thoandrumboadhu"
Visithiran "Deva Emmai Kappaye" GV Prakash Kumar
Samrat Prithviraj (D)"Azhaikiradhe" Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy
Vallavan Vaguthatada"Vallavan Vaguthatada"Sagishna Xavier
Sita Ramam (D)"Urayum Theeyil" Vishal Chandrashekhar
Poikkal Kuthirai "Thadai Udayatha" D Immaan
Captain "Kylaa"D Immaan
Raangi "Panithuli" C. Sathya
2023 Animal (D)"Theeraadha" Manan Bhardwaj
2024 Kanguva "Yolo" Devi Sri Prasad
2025 War 2 (D)"Kalaaba" Pritam

Malayalam

YearFilmSongComposer
2002 Punarjani "Srithakamalakucha"Suresh Manimala
2009Nalla Pattukare"May Junemasam" Sharreth
The Gambler"Re Rere" Chakri
"Ponmanimuthe" Chakri
2010 The Metro "Dai Eechakkdavandi" Shaan Rahman
"Maanmizi Poo Maine"
"Maanmizhi"
2012 Spanish Masala "Ayyoayyo" Vidyasagar
2013 Thattathin Marayathu "Pranantenalangal Shaan Rahman
Kaashh Daivathinvaramulla"Sandeep Pillai
Ozhimuri "Vakkinullilevingummouname" Bijibal
101 Weddings "Sajalamay" Deepak Dev
Musafir "Sandhya" Ouseppachan
Kili Poyi "Sajalamay" Rahul Raj
2014 London bridge "Chinni Chinni"
Friendship"Anuraagathin"Farhaan Roshan
Konthayum Poonoolum "Nenjil" Mejo Joseph
Vasanthathinte Kanal Vazhikalil "Chethi Minukki" A. R. Reihana
Manja"Pattam Nokkii" Jecin George
Rajadhiraja "Dhandhan" Karthik Raja
Mylanchi Monchulla Veedu "Puthanilanjik" Afzal Yusuf
Vikramadithyan "Anthichoppil" Bijibal
Cousins "Kolussu Thenni" M. Jayachandran
Angry Babies in Love "Zindgil" Bijibal
S/O Satyamurthy (D)"Neelakasha" Devi Sri Prasad
Bhaiyya Bhaiyya "Veyil Poyaal" Vidyasagar
2015 Jilebi "Yatra" Bijibal
2016 Aana Mayil Ottakam "Oru Pidi Swapnangal Than"Rakesh
2017 Kuttikalundu Sookshikkuka "Himagiri" Bijibal
Adventures of Omanakuttan "TARARARA" Dawn Vincent
C/O Saira Banu "Chakkikochamme" Mejo Joseph
Viswasapoorvam Mansoor "Ariyaaykayaalalla" Ramesh Narayan
Viswasapoorvam Mansoor "Nenjiladakkakal"
Baahubali: The Conclusion (D)"Bali Bali Bahubali" M. M. Keeravani
2018 Kuttanadan Marpappa "Palnila Taarame" Rahul Raj
Old is Gold "Vadivaalinu"Jubair Mohammed
2019Magical Moments"Chuvappu" Mejo Joseph
Mask "Var Vidhumukhi" Gopi Sundar
Kodathi Samaksham Balan Vakeel "Thaniye Itha" Rahul Raj
Saaho (D)"Psycho Saiyaan" Tanishk Bagchi
Marconi Mathai "Palnilavinum" M. Jayachandran
"Nanba"
Finals "Parakkam" Kailas Menon
Parkam Reprise"Kailas Menon"
Edakkad Battalion 06 "Sehanai Song"Kailas Menon [11] [12]
Thakkol "Akashathin Vellivelicham" M. Jayachandran
Mamangam Promo Song
2022 Aarattu (D)"Onnam Kandam" Rahul Raj
RRR (D)"Karinthol" M. M. Keeravani
Sita Ramam (D)"Ariyum Thorum" Vishal Chandrashekhar
2023 Animal (D)"Kashmirin Saanu" Manan Bhardwaj
2024 Lucky Baskhar (D)"Mindathe" G. V. Prakash Kumar
Kanguva (D)"Yolo" Devi Sri Prasad
2025 Identity "Cyclone Central" Jakes Bejoy

Kannada

Kannada discography
YearFilmSongComposer
2012 Kal Manja "Loveletter" Emil Mohammed
2014Pungidasai"Chendirane"Farhaan Roshan
Savaari 2 "Ninna Danigagi" Manikanth Kadri
Namo Bhootatma "Nina Chanda"Farhaan Roshan
Power "Dham Powere" S. Thaman
2015 Jaathre "Neenillada" Manikanth Kadri
2016Neene"Neene"Phani Kalyan
2017 Rogue "Ee Sarasa" Sunil Kashyap
2020 Navratna "Muddu"Vengi
2021 RRR (D)"Dosti" M. M. Keeravani
2021Oh My Love"Enaytho Kaane"Charan Arjun
2023 Animal (D)"Kaashmira Thaana" Manan Bhardwaj

References

  1. 1 2 M, Athira (17 December 2014). "Touching a musical high". The Hindu– via www.thehindu.com.
  2. ↑ "Different genres excite me: Yazin Nizar". The Times of India.
  3. ↑ "Rhythmic Reflections". The New Indian Express. 3 February 2015.
  4. ↑ Madhu, Vignesh (13 March 2023). "Oscars 2023: It was gratifying to see Keeravani sir with the Oscar, says Naatu Naatu singer Yazin Nizar". Cinema Express. Retrieved 30 December 2024.
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  12. ↑ "Mammootty launches first look poster Tovino's Edakkad Battalion 06". News Minute Times. 7 September 2019. Retrieved 7 September 2019.
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