Ravi Basrur is an Indian music composer, sound designer, lyricist and director who mostly works in the Kannada film industry. He is known for his collaborations with director Prashanth Neel, with whom he debuted in Ugramm. He is also a film director, having directed the films Gargar Mandala and Girmit.
| Ravi Basrur | |
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| Background information | |
| Born | 1 January 1984 Basrur, Kundapura taluk, Udupi district, Karnataka, India |
| Genres | Film score, Soundtrack |
| Occupation(s) |
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| Instrument(s) | Rhythm Percussions, Keyboard, Vocals |
| Years active | 2014–present |
| Labels | Ravi Basrur Music |
| Website | www |
Early life
He is a native of Kundapura, a coastal town in Karnataka state. Born in Basrur Village,[1] the coastal state of Karnataka on 01 Jan 1984 with the name Kiran, Ravi Basrur was from a poor family with 3 siblings (2 elder brothers and an elder sister).
Career
He debuted by scoring music for the film Ugramm.[2][3] Following his debut, Basrur composed music [4][5] for films such as Ekka Saka (2015), Just Maduveli (2015),[6] Karvva (2016),[7][8] K.G.F: Chapter 1 (2018) and K.G.F: Chapter 2 (2022).
Ravi's first release as a music director was Ugramm (2014), for which he won the Zee Music Award and the KIMA International Award for Best Background Score.[9] He was also nominated for a Filmfare Awards South[10][11][12] award for Best Music Director for this film. He won the 'Best Playback singer' for Anjaniputra (2018) at SIIMA. He further achieved acclaim and widespread fame for his music in the K.G.F. films. His other projects include the Prashant Neel directorial Salaar and Salman Khan's Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan.[13][14]
Discography
As Music Composer
| Year | Film | Language | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Panak Makkal | Kannada | Album | |
| 2014 | Ugramm | Kannada | ||
| Gargar Mandala | Kannada | Director | [15] | |
| 2015 | Just Maduveli | Kannada | ||
| Ekka Saka | Tulu | |||
| Mrugashira | Kannada | |||
| Ring Master | Kannada | |||
| Ugraa Prathapi | Kannada | |||
| 2016 | Tyson | Kannada | ||
| Bilindar | Kannada | Also lead actor | ||
| Karvva | Kannada | Only Background Score | ||
| 2017 | Vaira | Kannada | ||
| Kataka | Kannada | |||
| Mufti | Kannada | |||
| Anjani Putra | Kannada | |||
| 2018 | Samhaara | Kannada | ||
| Rajannana Maga | Kannada | |||
| Bhootayyana Mommaga Ayyu | Kannada | |||
| Umil | Tulu | |||
| K.G.F: Chapter 1 | Kannada | |||
| 2019 | Bazaar | Kannada | ||
| Marshal | Telugu | Background Score | ||
| Girmit | Kannada | |||
| 2021 | Kannadiga | Kannada | ||
| 100 | Kannada | |||
| Singa Paarvai | Tamil | |||
| Antim: The Final Truth | Hindi | [16] | ||
| Madhagaja | Kannada | |||
| Muddy | Malayalam | |||
| 2022 | Abbara | Kannada | ||
| K.G.F: Chapter 2 | Kannada | |||
| Sasanasabha | Multilingual | Music Director | [17] | |
| 2023 | Kabzaa | Kannada | ||
| Bholaa | Hindi | [18] | ||
| Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan | Hindi | One Song Background Score | ||
| Chatrapathi | Hindi | Background Score | ||
| Kshetrapati | Kannada | |||
| Abhiramachandra | Kannada | |||
| Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire | Telugu | |||
| 2024 | Kadal | Kannada | ||
| Bhimaa | Telugu | |||
| Bhairathi Ranagal † | Kannada | 15 Aug 2024 Release | [19] | |
| 2024 | Martin † | Kannada | Background Score | |
| Kaaliyan † | Malayalam | To be Released | [20] | |
| Aho Vikramarka † | Multilingual | To be Released | ||
| 2025 | Salaar: Part 2 – Shouryaanga Parvam † | Telugu | To be Released | |
| TBA | Zebra † | Telugu | To be Released | |
| Marco † | Malayalam | To be Released | ||
| Subramanya † | Multilingual | To be Released | ||
| Bhairathi Ranagal † | Kannada | |||
| Swayambu † | Multilingual |
As Singer
| Year | Song | Film | Composer(s) | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | "Appaiya Kanee" | Panak Makkal | Ravi Basrur | [21] |
| "Halai Hothneno" | ||||
| "Niddi Bathilla" | ||||
| "Yentha Henne" | ||||
| 2014 | "Yentha Chandha Namm Bhashi" | Gargar Mandala | Ravi Basrur | [22][23] |
| "Kathli Kattadh Aata Kani" | ||||
| "Payatig Hooi Meen Takabani" | ||||
| "Undadi Gunda" | ||||
| "Hyangu Halaith Naav" | ||||
| "Gar Gar Mandla" | ||||
| 2015 | "Kadala Magalu - Bit" | Mrugashira | Ravi Basrur | [24] |
| "Bangiranga" | Ring Master | Ravi Basrur | [25] | |
| "Bisiyusira" | ||||
| 2016 | "Yegalu" | Bilindar | Ravi Basrur | [26] |
| "Jeenva Eega" | ||||
| "Amma Ninna" | ||||
| "Kaala Kettoith" | ||||
| 2017 | "Anjani putra" | Anjani Putra | Ravi Basrur | |
| "Chanda Chanda" | ||||
| "Chanooranu" | Mufti | Ravi Basrur | ||
| "Onti Salaga" | ||||
| "Rajahuli - Theme" | Samhaara | Ravi Basrur | ||
| 2018 | "Bhootayyana Mommaga Ayyu" | Bhootayyana Mommaga Ayyu | Ravi Basrur | |
| 2019 | "Masana Seroythu" | Bazaar | Ravi Basrur | |
| 2021 | "Koi Toh Aayega" | Antim: The Final Truth (Hindi) | Ravi Basrur | |
| 2022 | "Toofan" | K.G.F: Chapter 2 | Ravi Basrur | |
| "Sulthana" | ||||
| "Jodi Etthu" | Raja Rani Roarer Rocket | Prabhu S R | ||
| "Neene Rakshaka" | Saddu! Vicharane Nadeyuttide | Sachin Basrur | ||
| "Chola Chola" | Ponniyin Selvan: I (Kannada) | A. R. Rahman | [27] |
As Lyricist
| Year | Song | Film | Composer | Language | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | "Ugramm Veeram" | Ugramm | Ravi Basrur | Kannada | ||
| "Gar Gar Mandla" | Gar Gar Mandla | Ravi Basrur | Kannada | |||
| "Pyaatig Hooi Meen Thakabani" | Ravi Basrur | Kannada | ||||
| "Yeglindha Naan Kaanthidha" | Ravi Basrur | Kannada | ||||
| "Yentha Chanda Nam Bhashi" | Ravi Basrur | Kannada | ||||
| "Mobile Kaig Sikki" | Ravi Basrur | Kannada | ||||
| "Undaadi Gunda" | Ravi Basrur | Kannada | ||||
| 2016 | "Yello Kulithiruve" | Mrugashira | Ravi Basrur | Kannada | ||
| "Kadala Magala" | Ravi Basrur | Kannada | ||||
| "Pade Pade Kaano Hambala" | Ravi Basrur | Kannada | ||||
| "Chilri Shoki" | Bilindar | Ravi Basrur | Kannada | |||
| "Savitha" | Ravi Basrur | Kannada | ||||
| "Saak Saak Saak" | Ravi Basrur | Kannada | ||||
| "Entry Kottandre" | Ravi Basrur | Kannada | ||||
| "Jo Jo Laali" | Ravi Basrur | Kannada | ||||
| "Amma Ninna" | Ravi Basrur | Kannada | ||||
| "Kaala Kettoytu" | Ravi Basrur | Kannada | ||||
| 2017 | "Geetha" | Anjaniputra | Ravi Basrur | Kannada | ||
| "Kataka" | Kataka | Ravi Basrur | Kannada | |||
| "Yakee Kannu Heege" | Kataka | Ravi Basrur | Kannada | |||
| 2018 | "Dheera Dheera" | KGF Chapter 1 | Ravi basrur | Kannada | ||
| "Garadhi" | Ravi Basrur | Kannada | ||||
| "Sidila Barava" | Ravi Basrur | Kannada | ||||
| 2019 | "Dhoom Ratta" | Girmit | Ravi Basrur | Kannada | ||
| 2021 | "Koi Toh Aayega" | Antim: The FinalTruth | Ravi Basrur | Hindi | ||
| "Dwaparake Sri Krishna" | Madagaja | Ravi Basrur | Kannada | |||
| 2022 | "Toofan" | KGF Chapter 2 | Ravi Basrur | Kannada | ||
| "Sulthana" | Ravi Basrur | Kannada | ||||
| "Nee Adugulo Sabha" | Sasanasabha | Ravi Basrur | Telugu | |||
| 2023 | "Kabzaa Title Track" | Kabzaa | Ravi Basrur | Kannada | ||
| Come Back Indian | Indian 2 | Anirudh Ravichander | Kannada | |||
| "Prathikatheya" | Salaar | Ravi Basrur | Kannada | |||
| "Kans Kaambu Hange" | Kadal | Ravi Basrur | Kannada | |||
| "Geleya Geleya" | Ravi Basrur | Kannada | ||||
| 2024 | "Galli Soundullo" | Bhimaa | Ravi Basrur | Telugu |
Filmography
As director
| Year | Film | Director | Producer | Writer | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Gargar Mandala | Yes | Yes | Yes | Directorial debut, Kundagannada film |
| 2016 | Bilinder | Yes | Yes | Yes | Lead actor, Kundagannada film |
| 2017 | Kataka | Yes | No | Yes | |
| 2019 | Girmit | Yes | No | Yes | |
| 2023 | Kadal | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accolades
| Film | Award | Category | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ugramm | 4th SIIMA Awards | Best Background Score Kannada | Won | [28] |
| 62nd Filmfare Awards South | Best Music Director | Nominated | [29] | |
| Kataka | 7th South Indian International Movie Awards | Best Debut Director | Nominated | [30] |
| Anjani Putra | Best Playback Singer - Male | Won | ||
| 65th Filmfare Awards South | Best Music Director | Nominated | [31] | |
| K.G.F: Chapter 1 | 2018 Karnataka State Film Awards | Best Music Director | Won | [32] |
| Zee Kannada Hemmeya Kanndiga Awards 2019 | Best Music Director | Won | [33] | |
| 8th SIIMA Awards | Best Music | Won | [34] | |
| 66th Filmfare Awards South | Best Music Director – Kannada | Nominated | [35] |
References
External links
- Ravi Basrur at IMDb
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