S. P. Balasubramaniam

Personal Info

Known For Sound

Gender Male

Birthday 1946-06-04

Deathday 2020-09-25 (74 years old)

Place of Birth Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India

Also Known As SPB, S. P. B, S.P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. P. Balasubramanyam, S.P. Balasubramanyam, S.P.Balasubramanyam, SP. Balasubramanyam, SP.Balasubramanyam, SP. Balasubrahmanyam, SP. Balasubramaniam, SP.Balasubramaniam, S.P.Balasubrahmanyam

S. P. Balasubramaniam

Biography

Sripathi Panditaradhyula Balasubrahmanyam (4 June 1946 – 25 September 2020), also referred to as S. P. Balu, S. P. B., or Balu, was an Indian musician, playback singer, music director, actor, dubbing artist and film producer who worked predominantly in Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Hindi and Malayalam. He has recorded over 40,000 songs in 16 Indian languages. He holds the Guinness World Record for recording the highest number of songs by a singer with over 40,000 songs. He has garnered six National Film Awards for Best Male Playback Singer for his works in four different languages; Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, and Hindi; 25 Andhra Pradesh state Nandi Awards for his works towards Telugu cinema, numerous other state awards from Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. In addition, he garnered the Filmfare Award, and six Filmfare Awards South. In 2012, he received the state NTR National Award for his contributions to Indian cinema. In 2016, He was honored with the Indian Film Personality of the Year consisting of a Silver Peacock Medal. He is a recipient of civilian awards such as Padma Shri (2001) and Padma Bhushan (2011) from the Government of India.

Known For

Sound

Naarkaali

as Playback Singer

2023
Tamilarasan

as Playback Singer

2022
Marutha

as Playback Singer

2022
Thaggedhe Le

as Playback Singer

2022
Valliddari Madhya

as Playback Singer

2021
Annaatthe

as Playback Singer

2020
Darbar

as Playback Singer

2020
Disco Raja

as Playback Singer

2020
Entha Manchivaadavuraa

as Playback Singer

2019
Yatra

as Playback Singer

2019
Kavacha

as Playback Singer

2019
Lakshmi's NTR

as Playback Singer

2019
Vellai Pookal

as Playback Singer

2016
Kanithan

as Playback Singer

2015
Moone Moonu Varthai

as Playback Singer

2014
Kochadaiiyaan

as Playback Singer

2014
Lingaa

as Playback Singer

2013
Chennai Express

as Playback Singer

2013
Bombay Talkies

as Playback Singer

2012
Mithunam

as Playback Singer

2011
Aadukalam

as Playback Singer

2010
Robot

as Playback Singer

2010
Nagavalli

as Playback Singer

2010
Kiccha Huccha

as Playback Singer

2010
Naanayam

as Playback Singer

2009
2007
Polladhavan

as Playback Singer

2007
2007
Chennai 600028

as Playback Singer

2007
Sivaji: The Boss

as Playback Singer

2006
Sri Ramadasu

as Playback Singer

2005
Chandramukhi

as Playback Singer

2005
Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana

as Playback Singer

2005
Athadu

as Playback Singer

2004
Kudaikul Mazhai

as Playback Singer

2003
Anbe Sivam

as Playback Singer

2003
Unnai Charanadaindhen

as Original Music Composer

2003
Footpath

as Playback Singer

2003
Pop Carn

as Playback Singer

2003
Thennavan

as Playback Singer

2002
Khadgam

as Playback Singer

2002
Junior Senior

as Playback Singer

2002
April Maadhathil

as Playback Singer

2002
Mounam Pesiyadhe

as Playback Singer

2001
Student No. 1

as Playback Singer

2001
Dheena

as Playback Singer

2001
Nandha

as Playback Singer

2000
Thenali

as Playback Singer

2000
Darling Darling

as Playback Singer

2000
Mugavari

as Playback Singer

1999
En Swasa Kaatre

as Playback Singer

1999
Padayappa

as Playback Singer

1999
Taal

as Playback Singer

1999
Kadhalar Dhinam

as Playback Singer

1999
Vaali

as Playback Singer

1998
Love Story 1999

as Playback Singer

1998
Kabhi Na Kabhi

as Playback Singer

1997
Ullasam

as Playback Singer

1997
Annamayya

as Playback Singer

1997
Pelli

as Playback Singer

1997
Minsara Kanavu

as Playback Singer

1997
Daud

as Playback Singer

1997
Iruvar

as Playback Singer

1997
Ratchagan

as Playback Singer

1997
Aravindhan

as Playback Singer

1996
Love Birds

as Playback Singer

1996
Indian

as Playback Singer

1996
Majhdhaar

as Playback Singer

1996
Mr. Romeo

as Playback Singer

1996
Kadhal Desam

as Playback Singer

1995
Rangeela

as Playback Singer

1995
Muthu

as Playback Singer

1995
Indira

as Playback Singer

1995
Telugu Veera levara

as Playback Singer

1994
Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!

as Playback Singer

1994
Andaz Apna Apna

as Playback Singer

1994
Brahmachari Mogudu

as Playback Singer

1994
Vandicholai Chinraasu

as Playback Singer

1994
Super Police

as Playback Singer

1994
Duet

as Playback Singer

1994
Gangmaster

as Playback Singer

1994
Kadhalan

as Playback Singer

1994
Pavithra

as Playback Singer

1994
May Madham

as Playback Singer

1994
Sangdil Sanam

as Playback Singer

1994
Pudhiya Mannargal

as Playback Singer

1993
Gejje Naada

as Playback Singer

1993
Muddina Maava

as Original Music Composer

1993
Dil Ki Baazi

as Playback Singer

1993
Srinatha Kavi Saarvabhoumudu

as Playback Singer

1993
Mayalodu

as Playback Singer

1993
Gandharvam

as Playback Singer

1993
Kizhakku Cheemayile

as Playback Singer

1993
Gentleman

as Playback Singer

1993
Pudhiya Mugam

as Playback Singer

1993
Uzhavan

as Playback Singer

1993
Dil Tera Aashiq

as Playback Singer

1993
Chandra Mukhi

as Playback Singer

1993
Kilipetchu Ketkava

as Playback Singer

1992
Thevar Magan

as Playback Singer

1992
Belliyappa Bangarappa

as Original Music Composer

1992
Amaran

as Playback Singer

1992
Aapathbandavudu

as Playback Singer

1992
Pranadaata

as Music

1992
Roja

as Playback Singer

1992
Yoddha

as Playback Singer

1992
Jaagruti

as Playback Singer

1992
1991
Kshana Kshanam

as Playback Singer

1991
Thalapathi

as Playback Singer

1991
Patthar Ke Phool

as Playback Singer

1991
Saajan

as Playback Singer

1991
Love

as Playback Singer

1991
First Love Letter

as Playback Singer

1991
Sigaram

as Original Music Composer

1990
Michael Madana Kama Rajan

as Playback Singer

1989
Apoorva Sagodharargal

as Playback Singer

1989
Sankranthi

as Playback Singer

1988
Sathya

as Playback Singer

1988
1988
Premayanam

as Music

1987
Lawyer Suhasini

as Original Music Composer

1987
Donga Mogudu

as Music

1987
Anand

as Playback Singer

1987
Ramu

as Music

1986
Mouna Raagam

as Playback Singer

1985
Illale Devatha

as Playback Singer

1985
Preminchu Pelladu

as Playback Singer

1985
Pattabhishekham

as Playback Singer

1985
1985
Andha Oru Nimidam

as Playback Singer

1985
Agni Parvatham

as Playback Singer

1984
Priyamudan Prabhu

as Playback Singer

1984
Seethamma Pelli

as Original Music Composer

1983
Adavalle Aligithe

as Playback Singer

1983
1983
Chandashasanudu

as Playback Singer

1983
Simham Navvindi!

as Playback Singer

1983
Nodi Swamy Navirodu Heege

as Playback Singer

1982
Moondram Pirai

as Playback Singer

1981
Saptapadi

as Playback Singer

1981
Gaja Donga

as Playback Singer

1980
Yedanthasthula Meda

as Playback Singer

1980
Hum Paanch

as Music

1980
Sankarabharanam

as Playback Singer

1980
Gramathu Athiyayam

as Playback Singer

1979
Naa Ninna Bidalaare

as Playback Singer

1979
1979
1979
Srimadhvirata Parvamu

as Playback Singer

1979
Yugandhar

as Playback Singer

1979
Maavaari Manchithanam

as Playback Singer

1979
Azhiyatha Kolangal

as Playback Singer

1978
Hombisilu

as Playback Singer

1978
Sri Rama Pattabhishekam

as Playback Singer

1977
Daana Veera Soora Karna

as Playback Singer

1977
Pavanaganga

as Playback Singer

1977
Chanakya Chandragupta

as Playback Singer

1976
Magaadu

as Playback Singer

1975
Thota Ramudu

as Vocals

1975
Melnaattu Marumagal

as Playback Singer

1974
Mangalya Bhagyam

as Playback Singer

1974
Thathamma Kala

as Playback Singer

1974
Nippulanti Manishi

as Playback Singer

1972
Raja

as Playback Singer

1970
Veettuku Veedu

as Playback Singer

1969
Shanti Nilayam

as Playback Singer

Actor

2018
Devadas

as Seetharamayya (Cameo Appearance)

2015
Moone Moonu Varthai

as Arjun's Grandfather

2014
Thirudan Police

as Guest Appearance

2014
Chandra

as Special Appearance

2014
2012
Mithunam

as Appadasu

2011
Shakti

as Vijayaraya

2010
Bale Pandiya

as Self

2010
Naanayam

as Viswanath

2008
Kathanayakudu

as Ashok Kumar (Voice)

2003
Boys

as Himself as a Music Award Show Host

2003
Magic Magic 3D

as Acharya

2002
2002
2000
Devullu

as Lord Vinayaka

2000
Vaanavil

as Bakthavatchalam (Special appearance)

2000
Priyamaanavale

as Vishwanathan

1998
1997
Ratchagan

as Padmanabhan

1997
Ullasam

as Thangiah

1997
Minsara Kanavu

as James Thangadurai

1996
Avvai Shanmugi

as Doctor

1996
Kadhal Desam

as Divya's father

1994
Kadhalan

as Kathiresan

1993
Thiruda Thiruda

as CBI Inspector Laxminarayan

1993
Muddina Maava

as Ramaiah

1992
Thalaivasal

as Shanmugasundaram

1991
Gunaa

as CBI officer Ramaiah

1991
Aditya 369

as Ramdas (Voice)

1991
Sigaram

as Damodar

1990
Keladi Kanmani

as A. R. Rangaraj

1990
Thiyagu

as Dr. Reddy

1989
Prema

as Satya Rao

Producer

1995
Subha Sankalpam

as Producer

Crew

1991
Aditya 369

as Presenter