Yuvan Shankar Raja

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Yuvan Shankar Raja is an Indian singer-songwriter, film score and soundtrack composer, and occasional lyricist from Chennai, Tamil Nadu. He has predominantly scored music for Tamil films.

Yuvan Shankar Raja comes from musically affluent Tamil family, Yuvan Shankar Raja is the third and youngest child of musician and film composer Ilaiyaraaja and his wife Jeeva. He is the younger brother of music director Karthik Raja and playback singer-cum-music director Bhavatharini. His father as well as his siblings have sung many songs under his direction.

After initial struggle, he made his big break with the Thulluvadho Ilamai soundtrack (2001), and evolved as one of Tamil cinema's most sought-after composers by the mid-2000s.

Considered a versatile composer, he often strives for different and innovative music and has explored and used elements of various genres in his compositions that range from folk and R&B to techno and heavy metal. He is particularly known for his use of western music elements and often credited with having introduced Hip hop to the Tamil film and music industry and having started the "era of remixes" in Tamil Nadu.

Being popular among the younger generation,he is frequently referred to as the "Rockstar",and the "Youth Icon of Tamil Film Music". In addition, Yuvan Shankar Raja is recognized for his background score in films (re-recording) that have fetched him accolades among critics

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7G Rainbow Colony 2

2025

Music

Sweet Heart

2025

Producer, Original Music Composer

Adhirshtasaali

2025

Music

Aghathiyaa

2025

Original Music Composer

Parandhu Po

2025

Music Score Producer

Nesippaya

2025

Original Music Composer

Parachute

2024

Music

The Greatest of All Time

2024

Original Music Composer

Garudan

2024

Original Music Composer

Gangs of Godavari

2024

Original Music Composer

Star

2024

Original Music Composer

Pon Ondru Kanden

2024

Music, Producer

Yezhu Kadal Yezhu Malai

2024

Original Music Composer

Conjuring Kannappan

2023

Music

Jigarthanda DoubleX

2023

Playback Singer

Iraivan

2023

Original Music Composer

Paramporul

2023

Original Music Composer, Playback Singer

Bommai

2023

Original Music Composer

Modern Love Chennai

2023

Original Music Composer

Custody

2023

Original Music Composer

Laththi Charge

2022

Original Music Composer

Agent Kannayiram

2022

Original Music Composer

Coffee With Kadhal

2022

Original Music Composer

Love Today

2022

Original Music Composer

Pistha

2022

Playback Singer

Naane Varuvean

2022

Original Music Composer

Viruman

2022

Playback Singer, Original Music Composer

Kuruthi Aattam

2022

Original Music Composer

The Great Man

2022

Playback Singer, Producer, Original Music Composer

Saani Kaayidham

2022

Original Music Composer

Oh My Dog

2022

Playback Singer

Radhe Shyam

2022

Playback Singer

Valimai

2022

Original Music Composer, Playback Singer

Anbulla Ghilli

2022

Playback Singer

Veerame Vaagai Soodum

2022

Original Music Composer

Anbarivu

2022

Playback Singer

1945

2022

Original Music Composer

Plan Panni Pannanum

2021

Original Music Composer, Playback Singer

Maanaadu

2021

Playback Singer, Original Music Composer

Dikkiloona

2021

Original Music Composer

Kasada Thapara

2021

Original Music Composer

Sulthan

2021

Original Music Composer

Nenjam Marappathillai

2021

Original Music Composer, Playback Singer

Chakra

2021

Original Music Composer

Kalathil Santhippom

2021

Original Music Composer

Pebbles

2021

Original Music Composer

Master

2021

Playback Singer

Hero

2019

Original Music Composer, Playback Singer

Puppy

2019

Playback Singer

Aruvam

2019

Playback Singer

Kolaiyuthir Kaalam

2019

Original Music Composer

Nerkonda Paarvai

2019

Original Music Composer

Kazhugu 2

2019

Original Music Composer

Sindhubaadh

2019

Original Music Composer

NGK

2019

Original Music Composer

Super Deluxe

2019

Original Music Composer, Playback Singer

Kanne Kalaimaane

2019

Original Music Composer, Playback Singer

Peranbu

2019

Original Music Composer

Maari 2

2018

Lyricist, Original Music Composer

Genius

2018

Original Music Composer

Sandakozhi 2

2018

Original Music Composer, Playback Singer

Raja Ranguski

2018

Original Music Composer, Playback Singer

Pyaar Prema Kaadhal

2018

Producer, Original Music Composer, Playback Singer

Semma Botha Aagatha

2018

Original Music Composer, Playback Singer

Tik Tik Tik

2018

Playback Singer

Irumbu Thirai

2018

Original Music Composer

Balloon

2017

Original Music Composer

Oxygen

2017

Original Music Composer

Taramani

2017

Original Music Composer

Anbanavan Asaradhavan Adangadhavan

2017

Original Music Composer

Sathriyan

2017

Original Music Composer

Kadamban

2017

Original Music Composer

Yaakkai

2017

Original Music Composer

Chennai 600028 II: Second Innings

2016

Original Music Composer

Dharmadurai

2016

Original Music Composer

Idhu Namma Aalu

2016

Playback Singer

Yatchan

2015

Original Music Composer, Playback Singer

Massu Engira Maasilamani

2015

Original Music Composer

Vai Raja Vai

2015

Original Music Composer

Thirudan Police

2014

Original Music Composer

Poojai

2014

Original Music Composer, Playback Singer

Vaanavarayan Vallavarayan

2014

Music

Anjaan

2014

Original Music Composer

Ajith

2014

Original Music Composer

Biriyani

2013

Original Music Composer

Arrambam

2013

Music

Thanga Meenkal

2013

Music

Aadhalal Kadhal Seiveer

2013

Music

Thillu Mullu

2013

Music

Moondru Per Moondru Kaadhal

2013

Original Music Composer

Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga

2013

Original Music Composer

Ameerin Aadhi Bhagavan

2013

Original Music Composer

Samar

2013

Playback Singer, Original Music Composer

Billa II

2012

Music

Kazhugu

2012

Music

Ullam

2012

Original Music Composer

Mr. Nookayya

2012

Music Director

Vettai

2012

Original Music Composer

Rajapattai

2011

Music

Panjaa

2011

Original Music Composer

Mankatha

2011

Original Music Composer

Avan Ivan

2011

Original Music Composer

Aaranya Kaandam

2011

Original Music Composer

Vaanam

2011

Original Music Composer

Pathinaaru

2011

Music

Boss Engira Baskaran

2010

Original Music Composer

Naan Mahaan Alla

2010

Original Music Composer

Kaadhal Solla Vandhen

2010

Original Music Composer

Baana Kaathadi

2010

Original Music Composer, Playback Singer

Thillalangadi

2010

Original Music Composer

Paiyaa

2010

Original Music Composer

Theeradha Vilaiyattu Pillai

2010

Original Music Composer, Playback Singer, Lyricist

Striker

2010

Original Music Composer

Goa

2010

Original Music Composer

Yogi

2009

Original Music Composer

Gilli

2009

Music

Vamanan

2009

Music

Oy!

2009

Original Music Composer

Muthirai

2009

Music

Sarvam

2009

Music

Kunguma Poovum Konjum Puravum

2009

Playback Singer, Original Music Composer

Siva Manasula Sakthi

2009

Original Music Composer

Silambattam

2008

Original Music Composer

Aegan

2008

Original Music Composer, Playback Singer

Saroja

2008

Original Music Composer, Lyricist, Playback Singer

Yaaradi Nee Mohini

2008

Original Music Composer

Vaazhthugal

2008

Original Music Composer

Billa

2007

Original Music Composer

Machakaaran

2007

Original Music Composer

Kannamoochi Yenada

2007

Original Music Composer

Vel

2007

Original Music Composer

Kattradhu Thamizh

2007

Original Music Composer, Playback Singer

Satham Podathey

2007

Original Music Composer, Playback Singer

Thottal Poo Malarum

2007

Playback Singer, Original Music Composer

Raju Bhai

2007

Original Music Composer, Playback Singer

Chennai 600028

2007

Original Music Composer, Lyricist, Playback Singer

Parattai Engira Azhagu Sundaram

2007

Original Music Composer

Aadavari Matalaku Ardhalu Verule

2007

Original Music Composer

Paruthiveeran

2007

Original Music Composer, Playback Singer

Agaram

2007

Original Music Composer

Deepavali

2007

Playback Singer, Original Music Composer

Thaamirabharani

2007

Original Music Composer

Vallavan

2006

Original Music Composer, Playback Singer

Kedi

2006

Original Music Composer

Thimiru

2006

Original Music Composer

Pudhupettai

2006

Playback Singer, Original Music Composer

Azhagai Irukkirai Bayamai Irukkirathu

2006

Playback Singer, Original Music Composer

Pattiyal

2006

Playback Singer, Original Music Composer

Kalvanin Kadhali

2006

Original Music Composer, Playback Singer

Happy

2006

Original Music Composer

Sandakozhi

2005

Original Music Composer

Daas

2005

Original Music Composer

Kanda Naal Mudhal

2005

Original Music Composer, Playback Singer

Oru Kalluriyin Kathai

2005

Original Music Composer

Arinthum Ariyamalum

2005

Playback Singer, Original Music Composer

Thotti Jaya

2005

Original Music Composer

Raam

2005

Original Music Composer, Playback Singer

7G Rainbow Colony

2004

Original Music Composer

Adhu

2004

Original Music Composer

Bose

2004

Original Music Composer

Aethiree

2004

Original Music Composer

Perazhagan

2004

Original Music Composer

Pudhukottaiyilirundhu Saravanan

2004

Original Music Composer, Playback Singer

Kurumbu

2003

Original Music Composer, Playback Singer

Winner

2003

Original Music Composer

Thennavan

2003

Original Music Composer

Kadhal Konden

2003

Original Music Composer, Playback Singer

Five by Four

2003

Music Director

Puthiya Geethai

2003

Original Music Composer

Punnagai Poove

2003

Original Music Composer, Playback Singer

Pop Carn

2003

Original Music Composer

Mounam Pesiyadhe

2002

Original Music Composer, Playback Singer

Bala

2002

Original Music Composer

April Maadhathil

2002

Original Music Composer, Playback Singer

Thulluvadho Ilamai

2002

Original Music Composer, Playback Singer

Junior Senior

2002

Original Music Composer, Playback Singer

Manadhai Thirudivittai

2001

Original Music Composer, Playback Singer

Nandha

2001

Original Music Composer

Rishi

2001

Original Music Composer

Dheena

2001

Original Music Composer

Friends

2001

Playback Singer

Unakkaga Ellam Unakkaga

1999

Original Music Composer, Playback Singer

Poovellam Kettuppar

1999

Original Music Composer

Kalyana Galatta

1998

Original Music Composer, Playback Singer

Velai

1998

Original Music Composer, Playback Singer

Aravindhan

1997

Original Music Composer, Playback Singer

Iraivan Miga Periyavan

Original Music Composer

Maareesan

Original Music Composer

Sardar 2

Music Director

Pudhupettai 2

Original Music Composer

Alice

Original Music Composer, Producer

Idam Porul Yaeval

Original Music Composer

Kaaki

Original Music Composer

Hanuman Gear

Music

The Greatest Of All Time Vs Original Gangster

Music Director

Untitled Silambarasan /Desingh Periyasamy Movie

Music Director

Sweetheart!

Music

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Yuvan Shankar Raja

Crewed in

7G Rainbow Colony 2

Sweet Heart

Adhirshtasaali

Aghathiyaa

Parandhu Po

Nesippaya

Parachute

The Greatest of All Time

Garudan

Gangs of Godavari

Star

Pon Ondru Kanden

Yezhu Kadal Yezhu Malai

Conjuring Kannappan

Jigarthanda DoubleX

Iraivan

Paramporul

Bommai

Modern Love Chennai

Custody

Laththi Charge

Agent Kannayiram

Coffee With Kadhal

Love Today

Pistha

Naane Varuvean

Viruman

Kuruthi Aattam

The Great Man

Saani Kaayidham

Oh My Dog

Radhe Shyam

Valimai

Anbulla Ghilli

Veerame Vaagai Soodum

Anbarivu

1945

Plan Panni Pannanum

Maanaadu

Dikkiloona

Kasada Thapara

Sulthan

Nenjam Marappathillai

Chakra

Kalathil Santhippom

Pebbles

Master

Hero

Puppy

Aruvam

Kolaiyuthir Kaalam

Nerkonda Paarvai

Kazhugu 2

Sindhubaadh

NGK

Super Deluxe

Kanne Kalaimaane

Peranbu

Maari 2

Genius

Sandakozhi 2

Raja Ranguski

Pyaar Prema Kaadhal

Semma Botha Aagatha

Tik Tik Tik

Irumbu Thirai

Balloon

Oxygen

Taramani

Anbanavan Asaradhavan Adangadhavan

Sathriyan

Kadamban

Yaakkai

Chennai 600028 II: Second Innings

Dharmadurai

Idhu Namma Aalu

Yatchan

Massu Engira Maasilamani