Jump to content

J. Anoop Seelin: Difference between revisions

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Browse history interactively
← Previous edit
Content deleted Content added
VisualWikitext
Ap53535 (talk | contribs)
35 edits
Linking + Edits to delete subjectivity + concision
 
(315 intermediate revisions by more than 100 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{EngvarB|date=September 2014}}
Music director of Kannada film industry and also a singer.
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2014}}
{{peacock|date=August 2013}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name = J. Anoop Seelin
| image =
| caption =
| image_size =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|YYYY|MM|DD}}
| origin = [[Hassan district]], [[Karnataka]], India
| occupation = Music composer, singer
| years_active = 1998–present (singing)<br/> 2008–present (composing)
| label =
| associated_acts =
| current_members =
| past_members =
}}
'''J. Anoop Seelin''' is an Indian film music director and playback singer associated with the [[Kannada]] film industry. He has composed musical scores for films such as ''Gooli'', ''Eddelu Manjunatha'', ''I Am Sorry Mathe Banni Preethsona'', ''Sidlingu'', ''Parari'', ''Madarangi'', ''Naanu Avanalla... Avalu'', and ''Aatagara''.


Seelin received the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Music Director for his work in ''Sidlingu''.


==Early life and education==
<p class="MsoNormal">Born on 24 October, Anoop Seelin is from Hassan. After
J. Anoop Seelin was born in Hassan, [[Karnataka]]. After completing his early education in Hassan, he and his family moved to Bangalore to explore better opportunities. Seelin later earned an LLB degree and initially pursued a career in law.
completing his higher primary and high school in Hassan, Anoop along with his
family members shifted to Bangalore for his higher education.<o:p>
</o:p>
</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Being a childhood singer, Anoop had an aim to become a
playback singer and a good music composer. Supported by his family members Anoop
used to dream always big. <o:p>
</o:p>
</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">After completing his secondary education, Anoop started
pursuing his academic opting to become a good advocate. But his passion in the
music never made him to discontinue his studies and completed his graduation in
Law from KLE College Bangalore.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Being a classical singer and influence of music from his
family members, Anoop started singing for Orchestra in Bangalore and other
groups as a hobby. This hobby made him to pursue as a full time singer, when he
started working with the legend of Kannada music industry, music director
Hamsaleka. <o:p>
</o:p>
</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">He started working with Hamsaleka as a chorus singer and
slowly proved his talent to become a track singer for all the songs composed by
the legend music director. <o:p>
</o:p>
</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">His break came to the Kannada music industry, when he got a
chance to sing &quot;<i><a href="http://www.kannadaaudio.com/Songs/Moviewise/home/OndagonaBaa.php" target="_blank">Yaro
yaro nan navalu yaro...</a></i>&quot; from the movie Ondagona ba, followed by
super hit songs from the movies like, <i><a href="http://www.kannadaaudio.com/Songs/Moviewise/home/Saarvabhouma.php" target="_blank">Saarvabhouma</a></i>,
<i><a href="http://www.kannadaaudio.com/Songs/Moviewise/home/Madana.php" target="_blank">Madana</a></i>,
<i><a href="http://www.kannadaaudio.com/Songs/Moviewise/home/Dharma.php" target="_blank">Dharma</a></i>,
<i><a href="http://www.kannadaaudio.com/Songs/Moviewise/home/Janapada.php" target="_blank">Janapada</a></i>,
<i><a href="http://www.kannadaaudio.com/Songs/Moviewise/home/Nenapirali.php" target="_blank">Nenapirali</a></i>,
<i><a href="http://www.kannadaaudio.com/Songs/Moviewise/home/Sixer.php" target="_blank">Sixer</a></i>,
and <i><a href="http://www.kannadaaudio.com/Songs/Moviewise/home/Thabbali.php" target="_blank">Thaballi</a></i>.<o:p>
</o:p>
</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Working with him for a period of 6 years, Hamsaleka
thought, he is one, who he is looking for as an assistant and started guiding
Anoop to become a successful playback singer.<o:p>
</o:p>
</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">After a great success in singing, his passion and thirst to
become a music director was near and started composing songs for Kannada music
industry. <o:p>
</o:p>
</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">His dreams came in reality when he had a chance to compose
for big budget Kannada movie &quot;<i><a href="http://www.kannadaaudio.com/Songs/Moviewise/home/Gooli.php" target="_blank">Gooli</a></i>&quot;,
which was produced by Ramu and directed by P Satya. <o:p>
</o:p>
</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Anoop, having experience in Kannada movie industry from a
decade made him to score good music for &quot;Gooli&quot; with good back ground
music keeping nativity in mind. <o:p>
</o:p>
</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Now, his second movie &quot;<i><a href="http://www.kannadaaudio.com/Songs/Moviewise/home/YeddeluManjunatha.php" target="_blank">Yeddelu
Manjunatha</a></i>&quot; audio is released and the songs entirely different from
the current industry trend. We wish this music will create a hype in Kannada
industry and wish him huge success in upcoming projects.<o:p>
</o:p>
</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Few movies lined up for Anoop includes: Chamarajpete, Janma,
Chirate and a movie from Gaja director K. Madesh.</p>


==Career==
Seelin’s musical journey began in Bangalore, where he performed as a singer with various bands. In 1999, he began working as a chorus singer under the mentorship of [[Hamsalekha]], a prominent figure in the Kannada music industry. Over six years, he gained experience singing track songs for Hamsalekha's compositions, which laid the foundation for his career in playback singing.


Seelin's notable playback singing work includes songs from films like ''Ondagona Baa'', ''Sarvabhoma'', ''Madana'', ''Dharma'', ''Nenapirali'', and ''Sixer''.


===Vocal performance===
== External link ==
His first vocal performance "Yaro yaro nannavalu yaro..."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kannadaaudio.com/Songs/Moviewise/home/OndagonaBaa.php|title=Kannada Audio Ondagona Baa}}</ref> in the movie ''[[Ondagona Baa]]'', followed by hit songs from movies like ''[[Sarvabhouma|Sarvabhoma]]'', ''[[Madana (film)|Madana]]'',<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kannadaaudio.com/Songs/Moviewise/home/Madana.php|title= Kannada Audio Madana}}</ref> ''Dharma'',<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kannadaaudio.com/Songs/Moviewise/home/Dharma.php|title=Kannada Audio Dharma}}</ref> ''Janapada'',<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kannadaaudio.com/Songs/Moviewise/home/Janapada.php|title=Kannada Audio Janapada}}</ref> ''Nenapirali'',<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kannadaaudio.com/Songs/Moviewise/home/Nenapirali.php|title=Kannada Audio Nenapirali}}</ref> ''Sixer'',<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kannadaaudio.com/Songs/Moviewise/home/Sixer.php|title=Kannada Audio Sixer}}</ref> and ''Thaballi''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kannadaaudio.com/Songs/Moviewise/home/Thabbali.php|title=Kannada Audio Thabbali}}</ref>
http://www.chitratara.com/showcontente.php?id=247&ptype=News&title=ANOOP%20SEELIN%20NO%20FOR%20SONU%20NIGAM


===Music composition===
Seelin debuted as a composer with the film [[Gooli]], followed by work on [[Eddelu Manjunatha]]. Subsequent projects included [[I Am Sorry Mathe Banni Preethsona]], which received critical acclaim for its background score, and [[Sidlingu]]. For the final score, he won the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Music Director.


Other notable films in his career include [[Madarangi]] and [[Aatagara]]. Seelin continues to contribute to Kannada cinema, composing music across a range of genres.


==Awards and recognition==
[[Category:Indian film score composers]]

Anoop Seelin has received numerous awards for his versatile singing.

The Government of Karnataka announced the [[Karnataka State Film Awards]] for 2010–11; Seelin was named Best Music Director for composing music for the movie Sidlingu.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/regional/kannada/news-interviews/Karnataka-State-Film-Awards-2010-11-winners/articleshow/18966690.cms |title=Karnataka State Film Awards 2010–11 winners|work=The Times of India|date=14 March 2013 |accessdate=1 August 2013}}</ref> The jury was headed by the noted Kannada movie director [[Sunil Kumar Desai]].

==Discography==
{|class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year !! Film !! Notes
|-
| 2008 || ''[[Gooli]]'' ||
|-
| rowspan="2"|2009 || ''[[Eddelu Manjunatha]]'' ||
|-
| ''[[Preethse Preethse]]'' ||
|-
| 2010 || ''[[Yaksha (film)|Yaksha]]'' ||
|-
| rowspan="3"|2011 || ''[[I Am Sorry Mathe Banni Preethsona]]'' ||
|-
| ''[[Manasology (film)|Manasology]]'' ||
|-
| ''Galla'' ||
|-
| rowspan="2"|2012 || ''[[Sidlingu]]'' || Winner&nbsp;– [[Karnataka State Film Award for Best Music Director]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/regional/kannada/news-interviews/Karnataka-State-Film-Awards-2010-11-winners/articleshow/18966690.cms |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130518070059/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-03-14/news-interviews/37712086_1_second-best-film-basanth-kumar-patil-sunil-kumar-desai |url-status=live |archive-date=18 May 2013 |title=Karnataka State Film Awards 2010–11 winners|date=14 March 2013 |work=[[The Times of India]] |access-date=1 August 2013}}</ref> <br/>Nominated&nbsp;– [[2nd SIIMA Awards|SIIMA Award for Best Music Director]] <br/>Nominated&nbsp;– [[Filmfare Award for Best Music Director&nbsp;– Kannada]]
|-
|''Janma'' ||
|-
| rowspan="5"|2013 || ''[[Parari (2013 film)|Parari]]'' ||
|-
| ''[[Madarangi]]'' ||
|-
| ''B3'' ||
|-
| ''[[Director's Special (film)|Director's Special]]'' ||
|-
| ''[[Googly (2013 film)|Googly]]'' || Background music
|-
| rowspan="3"|2014 || ''[[Rose (2014 film)|Rose]]'' ||
|-
| ''[[Love in Mandya]]'' ||
|-
| ''[[Goli Soda]]'' || Tamil film; Background score only
|-
| rowspan="4"|2015 || ''Bhagyaraj'' ||
|-
| ''[[Aatagara]]'' ||
|-
| ''[[10 Endrathukulla]]'' || Tamil film; soundtrack only
|-
| ''[[Naanu Avanalla...Avalu]]'' ||
|-
| rowspan="4"|2016 || ''Brahma Vishnu Maheshwara'' ||
|-
| ''[[Jessie (film)|Jessie]]'' ||
|-
| ''[[Nataraja Service]]'' ||
|-
| ''[[Neer Dose (film)|Neer Dose]]'' ||
|-
| rowspan="10"|2017 || ''[[Kadugu]]'' || Tamil film; Background score
|-
| ''[[Smile Please (2017 film)|Smile Please]]'' ||
|-
| ''[[Chowka]]'' ||
|-
| ''[[Eradane Sala]]''||
|-
| ''[[Bangalore Underworld]]'' ||
|-
| ''Eleyaru Naavu Geleyaru''||
|-
| ''[[Siliconn City]]'' ||
|-
|''[[Dada is Back]]'' ||
|-
| ''[[Dayavittu Gamanisi]]'' || Also co-producer <br> Nominated&nbsp;– [[Filmfare Award for Best Music Director&nbsp;– Kannada]]
|-
| ''[[Kaafi Thota]]'' || 1 song only
|-
| rowspan="2"|2018 || ''Najundi Kalyana'' ||
|-
| ''[[Huccha 2]]'' ||
|-
| rowspan="3"|2019 || ''Kalbetada Darodekoraru'' ||
|-
| ''[[Rustum (2019 film)|Rustum]]'' ||
|-
| ''[[Yaanaa (film)|Yaanaa]]'' || Background score only
|-
| 2021 || ''[[Inspector Vikram (2021 film)|Inspector Vikram]]'' ||
|-
| rowspan="7"|2022 || ''[[Monsoon Raaga]]''||
|-
| ''[[Sugarless (film)|Sugarless]]'' ||
|-
| ''[[Bairagee]]'' || 50th Film
|-
| ''[[Petromax (2022 film)|Petromax]]''||
|-
| ''[[Totapuri: Chapter 1]]''||
|-
| ''Ranganayaka''||
|-
| ''[[Thimayya & Thimayya]]''||
|-
| rowspan="7"|2024 || ''[[The Judgement (2024 film)|The Judgement]]'' ||
|-
| ''[[Mafia (2024 film)|Mafia]] ||
|-
| ''[[Kaalapatthar]]'' ||<ref>{{cite news |last1=Sharadhaa |first1=A. |title=Kaalapatthar Movie Review: Reflects deep human connections and honours the legacy of Dr Rajkumar |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/amp/story/kannada/review/2024/Sep/13/kaalapatthar-movie-review-reflects-deep-human-connections-and-honours-the-legacy-of-dr-rajkumar |work=Cinema Express |date=4 September 2024 |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb name|5675003|Anoop Seelin}}
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20090206205304/http://www.chitratara.com/showcontente.php?id=247&ptype=News&title=ANOOP%20SEELIN%20NO%20FOR%20SONU%20NIGAM Chitratara.com]

{{authority control}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Seelin, Anoop}}
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Kannada film score composers]]
[[Category:People from Hassan]]
[[Category:Kannada playback singers]]
[[Category:Indian male playback singers]]
[[Category:Film musicians from Karnataka]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian singers]]
[[Category:Indian male film score composers]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian male singers]]
[[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]]

Latest revision as of 05:00, 27 December 2024

J. Anoop Seelin
OriginHassan district, Karnataka, India
Occupation(s)Music composer, singer
Years active1998–present (singing)
2008–present (composing)

J. Anoop Seelin is an Indian film music director and playback singer associated with the Kannada film industry. He has composed musical scores for films such as Gooli, Eddelu Manjunatha, I Am Sorry Mathe Banni Preethsona, Sidlingu, Parari, Madarangi, Naanu Avanalla... Avalu, and Aatagara.

Seelin received the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Music Director for his work in Sidlingu.

Early life and education

[edit]

J. Anoop Seelin was born in Hassan, Karnataka. After completing his early education in Hassan, he and his family moved to Bangalore to explore better opportunities. Seelin later earned an LLB degree and initially pursued a career in law.

Career

[edit]

Seelin’s musical journey began in Bangalore, where he performed as a singer with various bands. In 1999, he began working as a chorus singer under the mentorship of Hamsalekha, a prominent figure in the Kannada music industry. Over six years, he gained experience singing track songs for Hamsalekha's compositions, which laid the foundation for his career in playback singing.

Seelin's notable playback singing work includes songs from films like Ondagona Baa, Sarvabhoma, Madana, Dharma, Nenapirali, and Sixer.

Vocal performance

[edit]

His first vocal performance "Yaro yaro nannavalu yaro..."[1] in the movie Ondagona Baa, followed by hit songs from movies like Sarvabhoma, Madana,[2] Dharma,[3] Janapada,[4] Nenapirali,[5] Sixer,[6] and Thaballi.[7]

Music composition

[edit]

Seelin debuted as a composer with the film Gooli, followed by work on Eddelu Manjunatha. Subsequent projects included I Am Sorry Mathe Banni Preethsona, which received critical acclaim for its background score, and Sidlingu. For the final score, he won the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Music Director.

Other notable films in his career include Madarangi and Aatagara. Seelin continues to contribute to Kannada cinema, composing music across a range of genres.

Awards and recognition

[edit]

Anoop Seelin has received numerous awards for his versatile singing.

The Government of Karnataka announced the Karnataka State Film Awards for 2010–11; Seelin was named Best Music Director for composing music for the movie Sidlingu.[8] The jury was headed by the noted Kannada movie director Sunil Kumar Desai.

Discography

[edit]
Year Film Notes
2008 Gooli
2009 Eddelu Manjunatha
Preethse Preethse
2010 Yaksha
2011 I Am Sorry Mathe Banni Preethsona
Manasology
Galla
2012 Sidlingu Winner – Karnataka State Film Award for Best Music Director[9]
Nominated – SIIMA Award for Best Music Director
Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Music Director – Kannada
Janma
2013 Parari
Madarangi
B3
Director's Special
Googly Background music
2014 Rose
Love in Mandya
Goli Soda Tamil film; Background score only
2015 Bhagyaraj
Aatagara
10 Endrathukulla Tamil film; soundtrack only
Naanu Avanalla...Avalu
2016 Brahma Vishnu Maheshwara
Jessie
Nataraja Service
Neer Dose
2017 Kadugu Tamil film; Background score
Smile Please
Chowka
Eradane Sala
Bangalore Underworld
Eleyaru Naavu Geleyaru
Siliconn City
Dada is Back
Dayavittu Gamanisi Also co-producer
Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Music Director – Kannada
Kaafi Thota 1 song only
2018 Najundi Kalyana
Huccha 2
2019 Kalbetada Darodekoraru
Rustum
Yaanaa Background score only
2021 Inspector Vikram
2022 Monsoon Raaga
Sugarless
Bairagee 50th Film
Petromax
Totapuri: Chapter 1
Ranganayaka
Thimayya & Thimayya
2024 The Judgement
Mafia
Kaalapatthar [10]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Kannada Audio Ondagona Baa".
  2. ^ "Kannada Audio Madana".
  3. ^ "Kannada Audio Dharma".
  4. ^ "Kannada Audio Janapada".
  5. ^ "Kannada Audio Nenapirali".
  6. ^ "Kannada Audio Sixer".
  7. ^ "Kannada Audio Thabbali".
  8. ^ "Karnataka State Film Awards 2010–11 winners". The Times of India. 14 March 2013. Retrieved 1 August 2013.
  9. ^ "Karnataka State Film Awards 2010–11 winners". The Times of India. 14 March 2013. Archived from the original on 18 May 2013. Retrieved 1 August 2013.
  10. ^ Sharadhaa, A. (4 September 2024). "Kaalapatthar Movie Review: Reflects deep human connections and honours the legacy of Dr Rajkumar". Cinema Express.
[edit]
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/enwiki/w/index.php?title=J._Anoop_Seelin&oldid=1265486841"