Charan Raj
- Known for
- Sound
- Birthplace
- Virajpet, Karnataka, India
Biography
M. R. Charan Raj is an Indian composer and singer known for his work in Kannada cinema. For his work in Jeerjimbe (2016), he was awarded the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Music Director. Raj trained in Carnatic music with Perumbavoor G. Raveendranath and in Classical music with Neecia Majolly. He also holds a grade eight certificate in piano from the London School of Music. Though he made his debut in Harivu (2014), his first breakthrough came in 2015 when the album Winds of Samsara won the Grammy Award for Best New Age Album. The album featured him as a vocalist. The year 2016 was a turning point in his career as both his Godhi Banna Sadharana Mykattu and Jeerjimbe`s music was a chartbuster and for the latter he won Karnataka State Film Award for Best Music Director. His 2018 projects include Dalapathi and Jeerjimbe. His 2019 releases include Kavaludaari and Avane Srimannarayana (ASN).
Known For
Filmography
Nee Siguvaregu
Movie · Music Director
Bhairavana Kone Paata
Movie · Music Director
Punya Koti
Movie · Original Music Composer
Kaage Bangara
Movie · Original Music Composer
666 Operation Dream Theatre
Movie · Original Music Composer
Paraak
Movie · Original Music Composer
Mango Pachcha
Movie · Original Music Composer
City Lights
Movie · Musician
Shankarabharana
Movie · Original Music Composer
Shankarabharanna: Karnataka Tour
Movie · Music
Firefly
Movie · Music
Ekka
Movie · Original Music Composer
Agnyathavasi
Movie · Original Music Composer
Zebra
Movie · Original Music Composer
Bheema
Movie · Original Music Composer
Sapta Sagaradaache Ello – Side A
Movie · Music
Sapta Sagaradaache Ello - Side B
Movie · Original Music Composer
Bad Manners
Movie · Music Director
James
Movie · Playback Singer, Original Music Composer
Head Bush: Vol 1
Movie · Original Music Composer
Salaga
Movie · Original Music Composer
Bheemasena Nalamaharaja
Movie · Original Music Composer
Popcorn Monkey Tiger
Movie · Original Music Composer
Dear Comrade
Movie · Playback Singer
Avane Srimannarayana
Movie · Original Music Composer
Kavaludaari
Movie · Original Music Composer
Tagaru
Movie · Original Music Composer
Jeerjimbe
Movie · Original Music Composer
Pushpaka Vimana
Movie · Original Music Composer
Godhi Banna Sadharana Mykattu
Movie · Original Music Composer
Harivu
Movie · Original Music Composer