Sharreth
Sujith Vasudevan I, professionally credited as Sharreth, is an Indian music director and singer. He predominantly composes film scores and songs for Malayalam films, but has gone on to compose for Tamil, Telugu and Hindi films too. He won the Filmfare Award for the best music director in 2008. He won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Music Director in 2011 for the film Ivan Megharoopan. He was also the first recipient of the Kerala State Film Award for Best Classical Music Singer for his song Bhavayami in the film Meghatheertham.
Early life
Born to Vasudevan and Indiradevi in Kollam, Kerala, India, Sharreth is a protégé of Carnatic music virtuoso M. Balamuralikrishna. He made his debut as a film composer in 1990 through the Malayalam language film Kshanakkathu. Prior to debuting as a composer, Sharreth had a sporadic presence as a playback singer for films. His first song was 'Dum dum dum', a duet with K. S. Chithra for the Malayalam film Onningu Vannengil.Career
He was one of the permanent judges of Idea Star Singer on Asianet till the end of the fifth season. From 26 September 2011, he has become a judge along with P. Jayachandran on the Amrita TV musical reality show Super Star – the Ultimate. From May 2012, he has become a judge along with Ouseppachan and S. P. Shylaja on the Kairali TV's Ghandharava Sangeetham. From February 2013, he has become a judge along with K. S. Chithra, Sreenivas and Sujatha on the Mazhavil Manorama's singing reality show Indian Voice and Indian Voice Juinor. His memoir written by Sanjeev Pillai titled Aathmaraagam was published by Litmus Publications in 2014. Currently, he is a permanent judge of Mazhavil Manorama musical reality show Paadam Nammukku Paadam.Awards
- 2011 – Kerala State Film Award for Best Music Director – Ivan Megharoopan
- 2009 – Kerala State Film Award for Best Classical Music Singer – "Bhavayami" from Meghatheertham
- 2008 – Filmfare Award for Best Music Director – Thirakkatha
- 2008 – Mullassery Raju Music Award – Thirakkatha
Discography
Film discography
Independent album discography
- Sangeetha Paravai
- Chitra Pournami
- Sarana Manthram
- Chaithra Geethangal
- Pasupathaasthram -Sree Kadampuzha Bhagavathi
- Gopeechandanam – Guruvayoorpuran Songs
- Onappoovu
- Gurudevan
- Veendum
- Sree Gananaatham
- Devapampa
- Sasthavu
- Strawberry Theyyam
- Njanappana
- Pahimam Padmanabha
- Green Symphony
- Paavana Pamba''
As singer
As dubbing artist
Television
- All are Malayalam shows unless noted
year | Program | Channel | Notes |
2007 | IdeaStar Singer2007 | Asianet | |
2008 | IdeaStar Singer2008 | Asianet | |
2009-2010 | IdeaStar Singer season 4 | Asianet | |
2009 | Zee Tamil Sa Re Ga Ma Pa 2009 Challenge | Zee Tamil | Tamil show |
2010-2011 | IdeaStar Singer season 5 | Asianet | |
2012 | Gandharva Sangeetham | Kairali TV | |
2013 | Super star the ultimate | Amrita TV | |
2013 | Josco Indian voice season 2 | Mazhavil Manorama | |
2013 | Candyman Indian Voice Junior | Mazhavil Manorama | |
2014 | Super Star | Amrita TV | |
2015 | Bhima Indian Music League | Flowers TV | |
2016 | Super Star Junior | Amrita TV | |
2018 | Super 4 | Mazhavil Manorama | |
2019–Present | Padaam namuk Paadam | Mazhavil Manorama |