Sanjith Hegde is an Indian

playback singer A playback singer, as they are usually known in South Asian cinema, or ghost singer in Western cinema, is a singer whose performance is pre-recorded for use in films. Playback singers record songs for soundtracks, and the performers lip-sync the ...

. Hegde has sung songs in

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, Telugu,

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and

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. His rendition of "Gunu Gunuguva" from the film ''Dalapathi'' composed by Charan Raj topped the music charts for a year. Sanjith won the Mirchi Music Awards South Best Upcoming Male Vocalist for the song "Kush Kush" from the film '' Chamak.''

Career

Sanjith Hegde became popular after participating in the Kannada singing reality show ''Sa Re Ga Ma Pa – Season 13.'' Following which Sanjith also participated in the Tamil show ''Sa Re Ga Ma Pa – Seniors'', which was broadcast on

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. Sanjith made his singing debut with the song "Gunu Gunuguva" from the film ''Dalapathi'' composed by Charan Raj in 2017. Sanjith made his

debut in the film '' Kalakalappu 2'' with the song "Thaarumaaru", and Telugu debut in the film '' Krishnarjuna Yudham'' with the song "I Wanna Fly", in 2018. Sanjith's popularity as an individual artist and as a playback singer grew after that juncture, with a number of popular new songs.

Awards and nominations

* 2018: Nominated for SIIMA Award for Best Playback Singer (Male) for "Kush Kush". * 2018: Won the Mirchi Music Awards South Best Upcoming Male Vocalist. Sanjith Hegde at Mirchi Music Awards

* 2019: Won the Kannada International Music Academy Award for Best Playback Singer Male – Film Music. * 2019: Nominated for SIIMA Award for Best Playback Singer (Male) for "Shaakuntle Sikkalu". *2019:Won - Filmfare Award for Best Playback Singer (Male) - Kannada - "Shaakuntle Sikkalu"- '' Naduve Antaravirali'' * 2021: Nominated for SIIMA Award for Best Playback Singer (Male) for "HanuManKind".

Filmography

Discography

Singles

As composer

As playback singer

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Hegde, Sanjith Indian male playback singers Living people Kannada playback singers Singers from Bengaluru Tamil playback singers Year of birth missing (living people) Telugu playback singers