Soumya Ramakrishnan is an Indian playback singer, working in the Malayalam film industry. She made her debut in the Malayalam film industry after doing some jingles, with 'Thane padum' in ‘Arabikkatha'. It was ‘Vakkinullile’ from the movie ‘Ozhimuri’, directed by Madhupal that won her several plaudits. Other songs including ‘We are in Love’ (Minnaminnikoottam), ‘Chiraku veeshi’ (‘Violin’) and ‘Athira’ (Apoorvaragam), Vaakkinullile (Ozhimuri), Muthumani mazhayay (Idiots), Neelakarmukil (Cleopatra), ee pooveyilil (Pakida), Zindagi ki Raah mein (Angry Babies in love), Mazhanila Kulirumai (Vikramadhithyan) and Enthaanu Khalbe (KL 10 Patthu).

Soumya Ramakrishnan
Born (1984-07-21) 21 July 1984 (age 40)
GenresPlayback singing,
Years active2007–present

Personal life

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Soumya was born on 21 July 1984 in a musical family in Ernakulam. She has done her graduation in Botany from St. Teresa's College, Ernakulam and further full-time post graduation in management from TKM Institute of Management, Kollam.

Career

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She is a disciple of renowned musicians Sri. Cochin Viswanathan and Sri. Mohan Kumar. She started her singing career through Jingles (Lunar footwears) with the help of national award-winning music director Bijibal which paved a way for winning the opportunity for singing in her first film Arabikadha. A few of her popular jingles would include station anthem-Mazhathum Veylathum for Club FM 94.3, Nilakkatha Jeevathalam for visual media-Media one, Dhathri etc. Soumya was in-turn introduced to films by Bijibal through Arabikadha (thane padum veene). Other music directors with whom she has worked include Nandhu Kartha for the movie Idiots and Sangeetha Varma for the movie Cleopatra.

Discography

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Malayalam

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Year Songs Film Composer(s) Lyricist(s) Co-artist(s)
2007 "Thaane Paadum" Arabikkatha Bijibal Anil Panachooran Rajeev Kodampally
2008 "We are in love" Minnaminnikoottam Sayanora Philip, Karthik, Vineeth Sreenivasan
2010 "Aathira" Apoorvaragam Santhosh Varma
2011 "Chiraku Veesi"(f) Violin Rafeeq Ahammed
2012 "Muthumani Mazhayai" Idiots Najim Arshad
"Vakkinullile Vingum" Ozhimuri Vayalar Sarathchandra Varma Yazin Nizar
2013 "Neelakarmukil" Cleopatra Sangeetha Varma Balram Ettikkara Manjari, Sayanora Philip
2014 "Mazhanila Kulirumayi" Vikramadithyan Bijibal Santhosh Varma Najim Arshad
"Ee Pooveyilile" Pakida Rafeeq Ahammed
"Zindagee" Angry Babies in Love Praful Gopinath Yazin Nizar
"Parannu Puthiya" Homely Meals Satraj Santhosh Varma Haricharan
2015 "Puthu Puthu" Rani Padmini Bijibal Nellai Jayasree
"Enthanu Khalbe" KL 10 Santhosh Varma Najim Arshad, Palakkad Sriram
"Kizhakkinte Ullamkayyil" Acha Dhin
2016 "Idukki Song" Maheshinte Prathikaaram Rafeeq Ahammed Bijibal, Sangeetha Sreekanth
2017 "Kannile Poikayilu" Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum Bijibal Rafeeq Ahammed Ganesh Sundaram
"Parudeesayile" Aby
"Paippin Chottile" Paippin Chuvattile Pranayam B.K.Harinarayanan
2019 "Maaya Nagarame" Adhyarathri Santhosh Varma K. S. Harisankar
"Jaathikka Thottam" Thanneer Mathan Dinangal Justin Varghese Suhail Koya Devadutt Bijibal
2020 "Muttath" Halal Love Story Bijibal Anwar Ali

References

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