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'''Vennu Mallesh''' is an Indian singer from [[Gurnos Estate, Merfa district|Achampet]], [[Telangana]] who is best known for his songs on [[YouTube]].
'''Vennu Mallesh''' is an Indian singer from [[Achampet, Nagarkurnool district|Achampet]], Telangana{{Citation needed|date=April 2023}} who is best known for his songs on [[YouTube]].


==Career==
==Career==
Vennu Mallesh is known for his song "It's My Life Whatever I Wanna Do", which was released in July 2012 on [[YouTube]]. The video has over 25 million views as of October 2021.<ref name="Its My Life">{{cite web | url = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kJa2kwoZ2a4 | title = Vennu Mallesh - It's My Life What Ever I Wanna Do | last = Mallesh | first = Vennu | date = 27 July 2017 | website = YouTube | access-date = 27 April 2018 | quote = 14,538,797 views}}</ref>
Vennu Mallesh is known for his song "It's My Life What Ever I Wanna Do", which was released in July 2012 on [[YouTube]]. The video has over 33 million views as of June 2024.<ref name="Its My Life">{{cite web | url = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kJa2kwoZ2a4 | title = Vennu Mallesh - It's My Life What Ever I Wanna Do | last = Mallesh | first = Vennu | date = 27 July 2017 | website = YouTube | access-date = 27 April 2018 | quote = 14,538,797 views}}</ref>


==Critical reception==
==Critical reception==
The ''[[Hindustan Times]]'' referred to Mallesh's videos as "mind-numbingly cringeworthy".<ref name="Hindustan times-2Jun17">{{cite news|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/music/dhinchak-pooja-s-selfie-maine-leli-aaj-why-are-cringeworthy-videos-so-popular/story-h1SFv6ZctKu08gzXpOfzeK.html|title=Dhinchak Pooja’s 'Selfie maine leli aaj': Why are cringeworthy videos so popular?|last=Pattanaik|first=Samiksha|date=2 June 2017|work=[[Hindustan Times]]|access-date=6 June 2017}}</ref> It later said that Mallesh and others like him "are all ordinary folk who have relied on YouTube videos to attain the stardom they enjoy today. This makes them more relatable and engaging."<ref name="Hindustan times-2Jun17"/>
The ''[[Hindustan Times]]'' referred to Mallesh's videos as "mind-numbingly cringeworthy".<ref name="Hindustan times-2Jun17">{{cite news|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/music/dhinchak-pooja-s-selfie-maine-leli-aaj-why-are-cringeworthy-videos-so-popular/story-h1SFv6ZctKu08gzXpOfzeK.html|title=Dhinchak Pooja's 'Selfie maine leli aaj': Why are cringeworthy videos so popular?|last=Pattanaik|first=Samiksha|date=2 June 2017|work=[[Hindustan Times]]|access-date=6 June 2017}}</ref> It later said that Mallesh and others like him "are all ordinary folk who have relied on YouTube videos to attain the stardom they enjoy today. This makes them more relatable and engaging."<ref name="Hindustan times-2Jun17"/>


''The Quint'' wrote: "The [[cringe pop]] genre has seen singers like Taher Shah and Vennu Mallesh attain cult following."<ref name="Quint-May17">{{cite web|last1=Maanvi|title=Stay Dhinchak! Delving Into Dhinchak Pooja’s Stardom|url=https://www.thequint.com/entertainment/2017/05/24/stay-dhinchak-delving-into-dhinchak-poojas-stardom|website=The Quint|access-date=6 June 2017|date=25 May 2017}}</ref>
''The Quint'' wrote: "The [[cringe pop]] genre has seen singers like [[Taher Shah]] and Vennu Mallesh attain cult following."<ref name="Quint-May17">{{cite web|last1=Maanvi|title=Stay Dhinchak! Delving Into Dhinchak Pooja's Stardom|url=https://www.thequint.com/entertainment/2017/05/24/stay-dhinchak-delving-into-dhinchak-poojas-stardom|website=The Quint|access-date=6 June 2017|date=25 May 2017}}</ref>


''Popspoken'' wrote: "Vennu is a fascinating musical powerhouse originating from the beautiful India. His first masterpiece 'It's My Life' has exceeded 10 million views, and he's right on track to becoming a viral sensation."<ref name="popspoken">{{cite web|title=Exclusive Interview-with Indian Superstar Vennu Mallesh|url=http://popspoken.com/music/2012/12/exclusive-interview-with-indian-superstar-vennu-mallesh|work=Popspoken|access-date=6 June 2017|date=28 December 2012}}</ref> {{Unreliable source?|date=September 2020}}
''Popspoken'' wrote: "Vennu is a fascinating musical powerhouse originating from the beautiful India. His first masterpiece 'It's My Life' has exceeded 10 million views, and he's right on track to becoming a viral sensation."<ref name="popspoken">{{cite web|title=Exclusive Interview-with Indian Superstar Vennu Mallesh|url=http://popspoken.com/music/2012/12/exclusive-interview-with-indian-superstar-vennu-mallesh|work=Popspoken|access-date=6 June 2017|date=28 December 2012}}</ref>{{Unreliable source?|date=September 2020}}{{dead link|date=January 2023}}


The ''[[Huffington Post]]'' wrote: "In Summer 2012's pantheon of viral hits, the singer's first song is but a minor deity, but to him, it's a personal creedo".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/08/28/vennu-mallesh-its-my-life-what-ever-i-wanna-do-video_n_1836639.html|title=Vennu Mallesh, 'It's My Life What Ever I Wanna Do' Is This Summer's Viral Sleeper Hit |work=The [[Huffington Post]] |first=Andres |last=Jauregui |date=28 August 2012|access-date=6 June 2017}}</ref>
The ''[[Huffington Post]]'' wrote: "In Summer 2012's pantheon of viral hits, the singer's first song is but a minor deity, but to him, it's a personal creedo".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/08/28/vennu-mallesh-its-my-life-what-ever-i-wanna-do-video_n_1836639.html|title=Vennu Mallesh, 'It's My Life What Ever I Wanna Do' Is This Summer's Viral Sleeper Hit |work=The [[Huffington Post]] |first=Andres |last=Jauregui |date=28 August 2012|access-date=6 June 2017}}</ref>
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{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|-
|-
! Song name
! Song name !! Release date
!Song name in [[Telugu language|Telugu]]!! Release date
|-
|-
| "It's My Life What Ever I Wanna Do"
| "It's My Life What Ever I Wanna Do"|| 27 July 2012
|"ఇది నా జీవితం"|| 27 July 2012
|-
|-
| "Wish U Enjoy New Year"
| "Wish U Enjoy New Year" || 11 December 2012
|"మీరు కొత్త సంవత్సరం ఆనందించండి అనుకుంటున్నారా"|| 11 December 2012
|-
|-
| "I Love U Dear"
| "I Love U Dear" || 18 December 2013
|"నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను ప్రియమైన"|| 18 December 2013
|-
|-
| "12 Angry Men"
| "12 Angry Men" || 30 December 2013
|"పన్నెండు కోపిష్టి పురుషులు"|| 30 December 2013
|-
|-
| "Ninnu Naa"
| "Ninnu Naa" || 14 February 2014
|"నిన్న నా"|| 14 February 2014
|-
|-
| "Ice Bucket Challenge"
| "Ice Bucket Challenge" || 26 August 2014
|"మంచు బకెట్ సవాలు"|| 26 August 2014
|-
|-
| "United India"
| "United India" || 17 January 2015
|"యునైటెడ్ ఇండియా"|| 17 January 2015
|-
|-
| "Made For Us"
| "Made For Us" || 14 May 2015
|"మాకు చేసిన"|| 14 May 2015
|-
|-
|"Aafreen Fathima Bewafa Hai"
|"Aafreen Fathima Bewafa Hai"|| 28 September 2017
|"అఫ్రీన్ ఫాతిమా బేవాఫా హై"|| 28 September 2017
|-
|-
|"Baby Girl"
|"Baby Girl"
|"ఆడ పిల్ల"
|22 July 2018
|22 July 2018
|-
|"U Love Me Too"
|12 August 2019
|-
|"I'll Change 4 U"
|12 August 2019
|-
|"ఓ దేవ వరుణ (O God Varuna)"
|24 January 2020
|-
|"ఓ నాన్న (Oh Father)"
|1 February 2020
|-
|-
|"Life is a War"
|"Life is a War"
|"జీవితం ఒక యుద్ధం"
|30 March 2020
|30 March 2020
|}
|}
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[[Category:Indian YouTubers]]
[[Category:Indian YouTubers]]
[[Category:Singers from Hyderabad, India]]
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[[Category:1984 births]]
[[Category:Male YouTubers]]
[[Category:Outsider musicians]]
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Latest revision as of 22:37, 6 October 2024

Vennu Mallesh
Born
NationalityIndian
OccupationSinger
Years active2012–present

Vennu Mallesh is an Indian singer from Achampet, Telangana[citation needed] who is best known for his songs on YouTube.

Career

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Vennu Mallesh is known for his song "It's My Life What Ever I Wanna Do", which was released in July 2012 on YouTube. The video has over 33 million views as of June 2024.[1]

Critical reception

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The Hindustan Times referred to Mallesh's videos as "mind-numbingly cringeworthy".[2] It later said that Mallesh and others like him "are all ordinary folk who have relied on YouTube videos to attain the stardom they enjoy today. This makes them more relatable and engaging."[2]

The Quint wrote: "The cringe pop genre has seen singers like Taher Shah and Vennu Mallesh attain cult following."[3]

Popspoken wrote: "Vennu is a fascinating musical powerhouse originating from the beautiful India. His first masterpiece 'It's My Life' has exceeded 10 million views, and he's right on track to becoming a viral sensation."[4][unreliable source?][dead link]

The Huffington Post wrote: "In Summer 2012's pantheon of viral hits, the singer's first song is but a minor deity, but to him, it's a personal creedo".[5]

Discography

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Song name Release date
"It's My Life What Ever I Wanna Do" 27 July 2012
"Wish U Enjoy New Year" 11 December 2012
"I Love U Dear" 18 December 2013
"12 Angry Men" 30 December 2013
"Ninnu Naa" 14 February 2014
"Ice Bucket Challenge" 26 August 2014
"United India" 17 January 2015
"Made For Us" 14 May 2015
"Aafreen Fathima Bewafa Hai" 28 September 2017
"Baby Girl" 22 July 2018
"U Love Me Too" 12 August 2019
"I'll Change 4 U" 12 August 2019
"ఓ దేవ వరుణ (O God Varuna)" 24 January 2020
"ఓ నాన్న (Oh Father)" 1 February 2020
"Life is a War" 30 March 2020

References

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  1. ^ Mallesh, Vennu (27 July 2017). "Vennu Mallesh - It's My Life What Ever I Wanna Do". YouTube. Retrieved 27 April 2018. 14,538,797 views
  2. ^ a b Pattanaik, Samiksha (2 June 2017). "Dhinchak Pooja's 'Selfie maine leli aaj': Why are cringeworthy videos so popular?". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
  3. ^ Maanvi (25 May 2017). "Stay Dhinchak! Delving Into Dhinchak Pooja's Stardom". The Quint. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
  4. ^ "Exclusive Interview-with Indian Superstar Vennu Mallesh". Popspoken. 28 December 2012. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
  5. ^ Jauregui, Andres (28 August 2012). "Vennu Mallesh, 'It's My Life What Ever I Wanna Do' Is This Summer's Viral Sleeper Hit". The Huffington Post. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
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