Editing Anirudh Ravichander

{{Short description|Indian music composer}}
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{{Infobox musical artist
| name             = Anirudh Ravichander
| image            = Anirudh Ravichander at Audi Ritz Style Awards 2017.jpg
| caption          = Anirudh in 2018

| birth_date       = {{Birth date and age|1990|10|16}}<ref name=r1>{{cite web|url=https://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movies-cinema-news-16/music-composer-anirudh-ravichander-celebrates-his-27th-birthday-today-october-16-2017.html|title=Music composer Anirudh Ravichander celebrates his 27th birthday today, October 16, 2017.|date=16 October 2017|access-date=1 February 2018}}</ref>
| birth_place      = [[Chennai]], [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]]
| genre            = {{hlist|[[Film score]]|[[independent music]]}}
| years_active     = 2011–present
| label            = {{hlist|[[Sony Music|Sony]]|[[Aditya Music|Aditya]]|[[T-Series (company)|T-Series]]|[[Lahari Music]]||[[Wunderbar Films|Wunderbar]]|[[Eros Music|Eros]]|[[Divo (record label)|Divo]]|[[Zee Music Company|Zee Music]]|[[Sun Pictures]]}}
| occupations      = {{hlist|[[Composer]]|[[singer]]|[[instrumentalist]]
|[[music producer]]}}
| instruments      = {{hlist|Vocals|keyboards}}
}}
'''Anirudh Ravichander'''  (born 16 October 1990), also credited [[Mononymous person|mononymously]] as '''Anirudh''', is an Indian [[music composer]], [[music producer]], [[singer]] who works in the Indian film industry, primarily in [[Tamil films]]. He is the son of actor [[Ravi Raghavendra]] and the nephew of [[Rajinikanth]]. He has won three [[Filmfare Awards South|Filmfare Awards]],<ref>{{cite web|title=Anirudh Ravichander Awards: List of awards and nominations received by Anirudh Ravichander {{!}} Times of India Entertainment|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/Anirudh-Ravichander/awards|access-date=2020-06-09|website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com}}</ref> nine [[South Indian International Movie Awards|SIIMA Awards]], six [[Edison Awards (India)|Edison Awards]] and five [[Vijay Awards]]. 

His debut song "[[Why This Kolaveri Di]]", composed for the 2012 film ''[[3 (2012 Indian film)|3]]'', went [[Viral video|viral]] across the globe and has achieved over 300 million views on [[YouTube]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Marur|first=Deeksha|title=Kolaveri Di goes viral|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-11-21/news-interviews/30422302_1_song-lyrics-dhanush|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130527100312/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-11-21/news-interviews/30422302_1_song-lyrics-dhanush|url-status=dead|archive-date=27 May 2013|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|access-date=20 November 2011|date=21 November 2011}}</ref> [[A.R. Murugadoss]] signed him to compose music for ''[[Kaththi]]'' (2014) starring [[Vijay (actor)|Vijay]],<ref>{{cite web | last1=Banerjee | first1=Urmimala | last2=Banerjee | first2=ByUrmimala | title='' Thalapathy Vijay'' will be new title card of Vijay from film Beast | website=Bollywood Life | date=21 June 2021 | url=https://www.bollywoodlife.com/south-gossip/hbdnelson-fans-shower-love-on-thalapathy-65-director-nelson-dilip-kumar-on-his-birthday-view-tweets-1857444/ | access-date=10 February 2022}}</ref> which included the viral hit "Selfie Pulla".<ref name=":0">{{cite web |title=After S Janaki, Anirudh ropes in Yesudas! – Times of India |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/music/After-S-Janaki-Anirudh-ropes-in-Yesudas/articleshow/42513058.cms |website=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref> The soundtrack for the film became Anirudh's highest profile soundtrack until he was signed to compose music for [[Rajinikanth]]'s [[Petta (film)|''Petta'']] in 2019.<ref name=":0" />

In 2016, he signed a record deal with [[Sony Music]], which publishes his independent albums and live concerts.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/anirudh-ravichander-inks-a-deal-with-Sony-music-323376-2016-05-13|title=Anirudh Ravichander inks a deal with Sony Music|date=13 May 2016|website=India Today|access-date=1 February 2018}}</ref> In the same year, he featured with [[Diplo]] on the remix of [[Major Lazer]]'s hit single "[[Cold Water (song)|Cold Water]]".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.radioandmusic.com/entertainment/editorial/news/161101-anirudh-ravichander-brings-indian-twist-cold|title=Anirudh Ravichander brings an Indian twist to 'Cold Water'|access-date=1 February 2018}}</ref>

== Early life and family ==
Anirudh Ravichander is the son of actor [[Ravi Raghavendra]] and classical dancer Lakshmi Ravichander and nephew of [[Latha Rajinikanth]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Kolaveri has changed my life, says Anirudh Ravichander|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/channels/showbiz/kollywood/kolaveri-has-changed-my-life-says-anirudh-ravichander-894|access-date=7 December 2011|newspaper=[[Deccan Chronicle]]|date=7 December 2011}}</ref> Thus, making [[Aishwarya Dhanush|Aishwarya]], [[Soundarya Rajinikanth|Soundarya]] and [[Hrishikesh (actor)|Hrishikesh]] his cousins. Anirudh's great-grandfather was director [[Krishnaswami Subrahmanyam]], a filmmaker in the 1930s.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/high-notes/article4061901.ece|title=High notes|first=Nikhil|last=Raghavan|date=3 November 2012|work=The Hindu}}</ref>

He graduated from the [[Loyola College, Chennai]]<ref>{{cite news |last1=Srinivasan |first1=Madhumitha |title=Enjoying the high |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/nxg/enjoying-the-high/article2674424.ece |work=The Hindu |date=30 November 2011 |language=en-IN}}</ref> in 2011, which according to him was just a backup in case his music career did not take off.<ref>{{cite web  |url=http://m.behindwoods.com/tamil-movies/slideshow/which-celebritiy-belongs-to-your-schoolcollege/trisha.html |title=Trisha &#124; Which Celebrity belongs to your school/college? |publisher=M.behindwoods.com |date= 23 April 2016|accessdate=2022-02-26}}</ref> Anirudh learnt piano from [[Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance|Trinity College of Music, London]]. He also was part of a fusion band.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.rediff.com/movies/slide-show/slide-show-1-south-interview-with-anirudh-ravichander/20111128.htm#4| title = Here's how the Kolaveri Di song happened! - Rediff.com}}</ref> In his school days, Anirudh and his band participated in a reality TV show judged by [[A. R. Rahman]], and his band was one of the winners along with five other bands. .<ref name="indiatimes.com">{{cite web|title=Anirudh Ravichander is the shining star of music|website=[[The Times of India]]|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/Anirudh-Ravichander-is-the-shining-star-of-music/articleshow/12718360.cms|access-date=1 February 2018}}</ref>

== Career ==

=== 2011–2012: Debut and early success ===
[[File:Anirudh Ravichander at the Velaikkaran Audio Launch.jpg|thumb|right|Anirudh Ravichander at the Velaikkaran Audio Launch in 2017]]
Anirudh Ravichander made his debut as a music composer in his cousin [[Aishwarya R. Dhanush]]'s directorial debut ''[[3 (2012 Indian film)|3]]'', starring [[Dhanush]]. While pursuing his degree at Loyola College, he had done background scores for the short films made by Aishwaryaa and his work on short films convinced her to have him work on her first commercial venture.<ref>{{cite news|author =Malini Shankaran |agency=TNN |url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-11-27/news-and-interviews/30450794_1_songs-anirudh-short-films |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130717081503/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-11-27/news-and-interviews/30450794_1_songs-anirudh-short-films |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 July 2013 |title=I didn't expect such a big break: Anirudh|date=27 November 2011 |newspaper =[[The Times of India]] |access-date=14 September 2013}}</ref> In early November 2011, a leaked version of a song from the film ''Why This Kolaveri Di!'', circulated online and the film's team decided to subsequently release it officially. It instantly became popular on social networking sites for its quirky [[Tanglish]] lyrics.<ref name="toiviral">{{cite news|last=Marur|first=Deeksha|title=Kolaveri Di goes viral|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/regional/news-interviews/Kolaveri-Di-goes-viral/articleshow/10804248.cms|access-date=21 November 2011|newspaper=The Times of India|date=21 November 2011}}</ref> Soon, the song became the most searched YouTube video in India and [[internet meme|internet phenomenon]] across Asia.<ref>{{cite news|title=Kolaveri is the most searched video|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-11-20/news-interviews/30421962_1_youtube-video-dhanush-tamil-nadu|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131110214532/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-11-20/news-interviews/30421962_1_youtube-video-dhanush-tamil-nadu|url-status=dead|archive-date=10 November 2013|date=21 November 2011|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|access-date=23 November 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Danush's '3 – Why this kolaveri di' a smashing hit&nbsp;– Video|url=http://www.kollyinsider.com/2011/11/danushs-3-why-this-kolaveri-di-smashing.html|publisher=KollyInsider|date=19 November 2011|access-date=19 November 2011}}</ref><ref name="BBCnonsense">{{cite web|last=Ramadurai |first=Charukesi |title=Tamil 'nonsense' film song goes viral in India|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-15867340|publisher=BBC|date=24 November 2011|access-date=10 December 2011}}</ref><ref name="rediff1">{{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/slide-show/slide-show-1-south-interview-with-anirudh-ravichander/20111128.htm |title=Here's how the Kolaveri Da song happened! |work=[[Rediff.com]] |date=28 November 2011 |access-date=28 December 2011}}</ref> The song revolves around the film's main actor being dumped by his girlfriend; the song is sung by the character in a drunken state, with many of the lines nonsensical. According to the composer, ''3''{{'}}s director [[Aishwarya Rajinikanth|Aishwarya R. Dhanush]] wanted a light-hearted song about failed love. Ravichander quickly composed the tune in about 10 minutes.<ref name="rediff1" /><ref name=Hinduwhy>{{cite news|title=Why this 'Why this Kolaveri'?|url=http://www.thehindu.com/arts/cinema/article2650957.ece|last=Kamath|first=Sudhish|access-date=29 November 2011|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|date=23 November 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111124002832/http://www.thehindu.com/arts/cinema/article2650957.ece|archive-date=24 November 2011|url-status=dead}}</ref>

The remaining songs of the album were released in December and also received very positive reviews from critics. A reviewer from Behindwoods noted, "Such a promising debut by a composer hasn't been seen in recent Tamil cinema history", while Rediff.com's reviewer noted that "all the songs in ''3'' are good and come with appealing instrumental arrangements", concluding that it was "an intriguing collection."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/review/music-review-three/20111226.htm |title=Review: 3's music is more than Kolaveri Di|publisher=Rediff|date=26 December 2011 |access-date=14 September 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://behindwoods.com/tamil-music-reviews/review-1/dec-11-05/3-music-review.html |title=3 MUSIC REVIEW|website=Behindwoods |access-date=14 September 2013}}</ref> Anirudh also received praise for his background score in the film. He consequently went on to gain recognition for the film through accolades, notably the Vijay Award for Best Find of the Year as well as nominations at the [[South Indian International Movie Awards]] and the [[60th Filmfare Awards South]].<ref>{{cite news|agency =Indo-Asian News Service |url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-05-13/news-interviews/39227707_1_chevalier-sivaji-award-best-film-vijay-awards |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130616080033/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-05-13/news-interviews/39227707_1_chevalier-sivaji-award-best-film-vijay-awards |url-status=dead |archive-date=16 June 2013 |title=Dhanush, Samantha win top honours at Vijay Awards|date=13 May 2013 |newspaper =[[The Times of India]] |access-date=14 September 2013}}</ref> He also worked on the Telugu dubbed version of the film.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/article/78189.html |title=Anirudh works on Hindi '3'|website=IndiaGlitz |date=17 February 2012 |access-date=14 September 2013}}</ref> Anirudh teamed up with Dhanush soon after to produce a Kolaveri-inspired track titled "Sachin anthem" commemorating [[Sachin Tendulkar]] in association with the health drink, Boost.<ref>{{cite news|author =Deeksha Marur |agency=TNN |url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-03-22/news-interviews/31220758_1_music-aishwarya-dhanush-films |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140102200319/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-03-22/news-interviews/31220758_1_music-aishwarya-dhanush-films |url-status=dead |archive-date=2 January 2014 |title=Anirudh Ravichander wants to work with Pitbull|date=22 March 2012 |newspaper =[[The Times of India]] |access-date=14 September 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|author =Srinivasa Ramanujam |agency=TNN |url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-02-08/news-and-interviews/31037133_1_dhanush-actor-tweeted-sachin |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131226122828/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-02-08/news-and-interviews/31037133_1_dhanush-actor-tweeted-sachin |url-status=dead |archive-date=26 December 2013 |title=Dhanush releases Sachin song!|date=8 February 2012 |newspaper =[[The Times of India]] |access-date=14 September 2013}}</ref>

=== 2013–2015: Continued success ===
[[File:Catherine, Anirudh, Dhanush at 60th South Filmfare Awards 2013.jpg|left|thumb|[[Catherine Tresa]], Anirudh Ravichander and [[Dhanush]] at [[60th Filmfare Awards South]] in 2013|250x250px]]
Next, he sang and composed a single for ''[[David (2013 film)|David]]'' – a multi-starrer directed by [[Bejoy Nambiar]]; "Kanave Kanave" in Tamil and "Yu Hi Re" in Hindi. The album also opened to very positive reviews, with a critic noting: Anirudh's song was "the pick of the album".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/david--tamil-music-review-the-soundtrack--boasts-of-trendsetting-music/315811-71-178.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130118023939/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/david--tamil-music-review-the-soundtrack--boasts-of-trendsetting-music/315811-71-178.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 January 2013 |title='David' Tamil Music Review: The soundtrack boasts of trendsetting music |publisher=CNN-IBN |date=15 January 2013 |access-date=14 September 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://behindwoods.com/tamil-movies/david/david-songs-review.html |title=David Music Review david, Vikram, Jiiva |website=Behindwoods |date=3 January 2013 |access-date=14 September 2013}}</ref> His next album was ''[[Ethir Neechal (2013 film)|Ethir Neechal]]'', starring Sivakarthikeyan. Anirudh introduced rappers [[Yo Yo Honey Singh]] and [[Hiphop Tamizha]] in the album. Moreover, Sony Music India released the complete background score of ''Ethir Neechal'' via YouTube owing to its popularity.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://behindwoods.com/tamil-movies-cinema-news-10/trend-setting-move-by-sony-music-and-anirudh-anirudh-ethir-neechal-09-05-13.html |title=Trend-setting move by Sony Music and Anirudh, anirudh, ethir neechal |website=Behindwoods |date=9 May 2013 |access-date=14 September 2013}}</ref> His next soundtrack, ''[[Vanakkam Chennai]]'' released in July 2013. For the song "Oh Penne", he roped in Vishal Dadlani for the first time in Tamil music. Another promotional song, "Chennai City Gangster", saw him collaborate again with Hiphop Tamizha and British Indian rapper [[Hard Kaur]], with the trio also featuring in a music video for the film.<ref>[http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/cinema-reviews/audio-beat-vanakkam-chennai-take-a-welcome-break/article5009785.ece Audio beat: Vanakkam Chennai – Take a welcome break]. The Hindu (10 August 2013). Retrieved 17 January 2014. Finally caught in Blue Film</ref> <ref>[http://www.rediff.com/movies/report/south-review-vanakkam-chennai-is-a-feel-good-love-story/20131011.htm Review: Vanakkam Chennai is a feel-good love story – Rediff.com Movies]. Rediff.com (11 October 2013). Retrieved 17 January 2014.</ref> In September 2013, he was signed on to compose the [[background score]] for [[Selvaraghavan]]'s fantasy film ''[[Irandam Ulagam]]'', after [[Harris Jayaraj]] had opted out. Anirudh noted his happiness at working with Selvaraghavan early in his career, despite being called up as a replacement and subsequently recorded for the film in [[Budapest]].<ref>[http://behindwoods.com/tamil-movies-cinema-news-10/anirudh-and-selvaraghavan-off-to-budapest-hungary-to-record-the-symphony-for-irandam-ulagam-aka-irandaam-ulagam.html Anirudh and Selvaraghavan off to Budapest, Hungary to record the Symphony for Irandam Ulagam aka Ira]. Behindwoods.com (30 September 2013). Retrieved 17 January 2014.</ref>

Anirudh's next release ''[[Velaiyilla Pattathari]]'', featured a song by veteran singer [[S. Janaki]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://behindwoods.com/tamil-movies/velaiyilla-pattathari/velaiyilla-pattathari-songs-review.html|title=Velaiyilla Pattathari (aka) Velai Illa Pattathari songs review|website=behindwoods.com}}</ref> while adding "in all, the album is soulful, lively and truly Anirudh".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/musicreview/18128.html |title=Velaiyilla Pattathari – Trend setter |website=IndiaGlitz |date=14 February 2014 |access-date=17 February 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141006205618/http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/musicreview/18128.html |archive-date=6 October 2014 |url-status=live  }}</ref> The film subsequently became a blockbuster at the box office, with Anirudh receiving the Filmfare award for best music director. His next film was ''[[Maan Karate]]'', starring [[Sivakarthikeyan]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/report/review-maan-karate-is-a-letdown-by-uninspiring-direction-south/20140404.htm |title=Review: Maan Karate is a letdown by uninspiring direction - Rediff.com Movies |access-date=9 April 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140409031136/http://www.rediff.com/movies/report/review-maan-karate-is-a-letdown-by-uninspiring-direction-south/20140404.htm |archive-date=9 April 2014  }}</ref>

[[A.R. Murugadoss]] then signed him on to compose music for ''[[Kaththi]]'', starring [[Vijay (actor)|Vijay]], becoming Anirudh's highest profile album at the time. The album and especially the background score received positive reviews from critics and topped the [[iTunes]] India Charts.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ibtimes.co.in/kaththi-music-review-round-anirudh-strikes-again-609556|title='Kaththi' Music Review Roundup: Anirudh Strikes Again|work=[[International Business Times]]|author =Nicy V. P.|date=20 September 2014|access-date=20 September 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140920142027/http://www.ibtimes.co.in/kaththi-music-review-round-anirudh-strikes-again-609556|archive-date=20 September 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/entertainment-others/music-review-ilayathalapathy-vijays-kaththi-cuts-across-to-top-charts/|title=Music Review: Ilayathalapathy Vijay's 'Kaththi' cuts across to top charts|author =Haridas, Durgesh|work=[[The Indian Express]]|date=18 September 2014|access-date=18 September 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140918101227/http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/entertainment-others/music-review-ilayathalapathy-vijays-kaththi-cuts-across-to-top-charts/|archive-date=18 September 2014}}</ref>

Next, Anirudh again collaborated with [[Sivakarthikeyan]] for the film ''[[Kaaki Sattai]]'', produced by ''[[Dhanush]]'' under his production company. Then, Anirudh scored music for ''[[Maari (film)|Maari]]'', with [[Dhanush]]. The music received positive reviews, with the song "Don'u Don'u Don'u" becoming exceptionally popular.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://behindwoods.com/tamil-movies/maari/maari-songs-review.html|title=Maari (aka) Maarri songs review|website=Behindwoods|date=7 June 2015 }}</ref> He also received critical acclaim for his work in the [[Vijay Sethupathi]] starrer ''[[Naanum Rowdydhaan|Naanum Rowdy Dhaan]]'', leading him to receive many accolades for his achievement in the film.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://behindwoods.com/tamil-movies/naanum-rowdy-dhaan/naanum-rowdy-dhaan-songs-review.html|title=Naanum Rowdy Dhaan (aka) Naanum Rowdy Thaan songs review|website=Behindwoods|date=14 October 2015 }}</ref> He released a single from the movie ''Aakko'' on Valentine's Day in 2015 of the name "Ennakenna Yaarum Illaiye". He also scored his first [[Ajith Kumar]] film in [[Vedalam]], directed by [[Siva (director)|Siva]]. Anirudh's music received mixed reviews, however, the song "Aaluma Doluma", became a hit.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-thala-ajith-makes-tamil-cinema-history-with-vedalam-box-office-collections-2144250|title=Thala Ajith makes Tamil cinema history with 'Vedalam' box office collections & Updates at Daily News & Analysis|date=11 November 2015|access-date=1 February 2018}}</ref> Anirudh concluded the year with ''[[Thangamagan]]'', starring [[Dhanush]].

=== 2016–2017 ===
In February 2016, for Valentine's Day, he released a single titled "Avalukena", under Sony Music. After a short break, Anirudh released a single from ''[[Rum (film)|Rum]]'' in April 2016; "Hola Amigo". In May 2016, Anirudh signed a deal with [[Sony Music India]] for his independent albums and live concerts.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/anirudh-ravichander-inks-a-deal-with-sony-music/1/667490.html|title=Anirudh Ravichander inks a deal with Sony Music}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.radioandmusic.com/entertainment/editorial/news/160511-sony-music-signs-anirudh-ravichander|title=Sony Music signs on Anirudh Ravichander}}</ref>

Anirudh again teamed up with [[Sivakarthikeyan]] For ''[[Remo (film)|Remo]]''. In late 2017, for the film ''[[Vivegam]]'', Anirudh launched the first single "Surviva" and became fastest Tamil song to get 1 million streams,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movies-cinema-news-16/surviva-single-from-vivegam-crosses-1-million-streams-in-less-than-10-days.html|title=Surviva single from Vivegam crosses 1 million streams in less than 10 days|date=27 June 2017|access-date=1 February 2018}}</ref> this track saw [[Yogi B]] performing in a Tamil film after a long hiatus.

He again teamed up with Sivakarthikeyan for the fifth time with [[Velaikkaran (2017 film)|''Velaikkaaran'']].<ref name="behindwoods.com">{{cite web|url=http://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movies/velaikkaran/velaikkaran-songs-review.html|title=Velaikkaran (aka) Vellaikkaran songs review|website=Behindwoods|date=3 December 2017 |access-date=1 February 2018}}</ref> A Hindi pop music video ''Bewajah'', composed  and sung by Anirudh, Irene and Srinidhi Venkatesh was released by [[Sony Music India]]. The song became an instant hit etching several million views.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/kollywood/131117/anirudhs-bewajah-is-an-instant-hit.html|title=Anirudh's Bewajah is an instant hit|date=13 November 2017|access-date=1 February 2018}}</ref>

===2018–present===
In 2018, he made his Telugu debut with ''[[Agnyaathavaasi]]'' which was received well.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/regional-movies/angyaathavaasi-music-review-anirudh-ravichander-s-debut-telugu-album-meets-expectations/story-wtmgSiH1MsfmC1C6LZIL0O.html|title=Angyaathavaasi music review: Anirudh Ravichander's debut Telugu album meets expectations|date=19 December 2017|access-date=1 February 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ibtimes.co.in/agnyaathavaasi-movie-review-rating-by-audience-live-updates-pawan-kalyan-keerthy-anu-emmanuel-trivikram-srinivas-756316|title=Agnyaathavaasi (Agnathavasi) movie review: Pawan Kalyan-Trivikram combo rocks again|first=Shekhar H|last=Hooli|website=[[International Business Times]]|date=9 January 2018|access-date=1 February 2018}}</ref> Next, he composed for [[Suriya]]'s ''[[Thaanaa Serndha Koottam]]'', a remake of ''[[Special 26]]''. After that, he composed for Nayanthara's ''[[Kolamavu Kokila]]'', which was well received and was praised for being unique.

His next big project came with ''[[Petta (film)|Petta]],'' directed by [[Karthik Subbaraj]] and starring his uncle [[Rajinikanth]]. On 10 December, the full album for Rajinikanth's ''[[Petta (film)|Petta]]'' was released by Anirudh. His next project was [[Nani (actor)|Nani]]'s Telugu film ''Jersey'', which is directed by [[Gowtam Naidu Tinnanuri|Gowtam Tinnanuri]]. He later composed for ''[[Nani's Gang Leader|Gang Leader]]'' which was directed by Vikram K Kumar. This marked his second collaboration with Nani. After that was ''[[Darbar (film)|Darbar]]'', directed by [[AR Murugadoss]]. He then composed one of the songs of the soundtrack for ''[[Dharala Prabhu]]'', the title track, which garnered success.

In 2020, he collaborated with [[Vijay (actor)|Vijay]] for the 2nd time in ''[[Master (2021 film)|Master]]'', directed by [[Lokesh Kanagaraj]]. The first single, "[[Kutti Story]]", sung by Vijay himself, received great praise and became popular around the world for its Tanglish lyrics.<ref>{{Cite news |title='Master' song 'Oru Kutti Katha': Vijay's 'kutti' story about love takes the internet by storm within minutes |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/music/master-song-oru-kutti-katha-vijays-kutti-story-about-love-takes-the-internet-by-storm-within-minutes/articleshow/74136238.cms |access-date=2023-02-07 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> The second single sung by Gana Balachander, "[[Vaathi Coming]]", became an instant viral hit universally.<ref>{{Cite news |title='Vaathi Coming' crossed 80 million views within 8 months on YouTube |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/music/vaathi-coming-crossed-80-million-views-within-8-months-on-youtube/articleshow/78535961.cms |access-date=2023-02-07 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref>

He also came to work on the soundtrack of ''[[Doctor (2021 film)|Doctor]]'', directed by [[Nelson Dilipkumar]]. The first single "Chellamma" was a hit among the youth with the fun and romantic lyrics, collecting over 100 million views on YouTube.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/music/sivakarthikeyans-chellama-reaches-100-million-views/articleshow/81269191.cms|title=Sivakarthikeyan's Chellama reaches 100 million views|website=[[The Times of India]]|access-date=1 March 2021}}</ref> In 2021, he worked with Vijay<ref>{{cite web | last1=Banerjee | first1=Urmimala | last2=Banerjee | first2=ByUrmimala | title=''Thalapathy Vijay'' will be new title card of Vijay from film Beast | website=Bollywood Life | date=21 June 2021 | url=https://www.bollywoodlife.com/south-gossip/hbdnelson-fans-shower-love-on-thalapathy-65-director-nelson-dilip-kumar-on-his-birthday-view-tweets-1857444/ | access-date=10 February 2022}}</ref> for the 3rd time in ''[[Beast (2022 Indian film)|Beast]]'' directed by Nelson, whom he also worked with for the 3rd consecutive time. The first single "Arabic Kuthu", was a fusion featuring Arabic phrases and rhyming verses in Tamil. The song set the record for the most-viewed and liked South Indian song within 24 hours, and is currently his most-viewed single with over 500 million views.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Athimuthu |first=Soundarya |date=2022-02-28 |title=How 'Arabic Kuthu' From Vijay's 'Beast' Went Viral With 100 Million Views |url=https://www.thequint.com/entertainment/indian-cinema/actor-vijay-arabic-kuthu-from-beast-hits-100-million-views-beats-dhanushs-rowdy-baby |access-date=2023-02-07 |website=TheQuint |language=en}}</ref>

His work in ''[[Vikram (2022 film)|Vikram]]'' marked his first release with [[Kamal Haasan]], although the duo collaborated first on ''[[Indian 2]]'' yet to be released.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-06-18 |title=Vikram star Kamal Haasan is 'eager' to start Indian 2, shares crucial update on Shankar's film |url=https://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-vikram-star-kamal-haasan-is-eager-to-start-indian-2-actor-shares-crucial-update-on-shankar-s-film-2961688 |access-date= |website=DNA India |language=}}</ref> The first single of ''[[Vikram (2022 film)|Vikram]]'' titled "[[Pathala Pathala]]" received several million views from fans and was the most viewed song on [[YouTube]].<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.cinemaexpress.com/tamil/news/2022/may/12/vikram-complaint-filed-against-kamal-haasans-pathala-pathala-for-taking-on-union-government-31446.html|title=Vikram: Complaint filed against Kamal Haasan's Pathala Pathala for taking on Union Government|website=[[Cinema Express]] }}</ref> He also composed for Sivakarthikeyan's ''[[Don (2022 film)|Don]]'' and Vijay Sethupathi's ''[[Kaathuvaakula Rendu Kaadhal]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Rajaraman |first=Kaushik |date=20 May 2022 |title=Don was a huge responsibility as well as a challenge: KM Bhaskaran |url=https://www.dtnext.in/cinema/2022/05/20/don-was-a-huge-responsibility-as-well-as-a-challenge-km-bhaskaran |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220520052026/https://www.dtnext.in/cinema/2022/05/20/don-was-a-huge-responsibility-as-well-as-a-challenge-km-bhaskaran |archive-date=20 May 2022 |access-date=20 May 2022 |website=[[DT Next]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=10 September 2021|title=The second single of Vijay Sethupathi's ''Kaathu Vaakula Rendu Kadhal'' to be out on this date!|url=https://www.indiaglitz.com/vijay-sethupathi-samantha-vignesh-shivn-nayanthara-kaathu-vaakula-rendu-kaadhal-second-single-update-tamil-news-294741|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210921134943/https://www.indiaglitz.com/vijay-sethupathi-samantha-vignesh-shivn-nayanthara-kaathu-vaakula-rendu-kaadhal-second-single-update-tamil-news-294741|archive-date=21 September 2021|access-date=20 September 2021|website=IndiaGlitz}}</ref>

After a hiatus, he returned to compose for [[Dhanush]] with ''[[Thiruchitrambalam]].''<ref>{{Cite web |title=DnA is back! Anirudh and Dhanush to join hands for D44 |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/stories/news/2020/oct/16/dna-is-back-anirudh-and-dhanush-to-join-hands-for-d44-20814.html |access-date=2022-03-17 |website=[[Cinema Express]] |language=en |archive-date=17 March 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220317161259/https://www.cinemaexpress.com/stories/news/2020/oct/16/dna-is-back-anirudh-and-dhanush-to-join-hands-for-d44-20814.html |url-status=live }}</ref> The first single of ''Thiruchitrambalam'' titled "Thaai Kelavi" was released on 24 June 2022 and its lyrics proved controversial.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/dhanushs-lyrical-thaai-kelavi-song-from-thiruchitrambalam-faces-trouble/articleshow/92486719.cms|title=Dhanush's lyrical 'Thaai Kelavi' song from 'Thiruchitrambalam' faces trouble|website=[[The Times of India]] }}</ref> A social activist lodged a complaint against the makers of the film asking them to change the lyrics of the song,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.indiaglitz.com/dhanush-thiruchitrambalam-thaai-kelavi-song-in-trouble-thiruchitrambalam-release-date-nithya-menon-news-318902|title=Dhanush's Thaai Kelavi song from Thiruchitrambalam lands in trouble|date=28 June 2022 }}</ref> citing disrespect to elderly people.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/south/thiruchitrambalam-thaai-kelvai-song-dhanushs-next-lands-trouble-read-details-1151094|title= Thiruchitrambalam: Thaai Kelvai song from Dhanush's next lands in trouble; Read details|date= 27 June 2022}}</ref>

After [[A. R. Rahman]] turned down an offer by [[Atlee (director)|Atlee]] to compose for his Bollywood film ''Jawan'' with [[Shah Rukh Khan]],<ref>{{cite web | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/music/ar-rahman-to-compose-music-for-atlees-film-with-shah-rukh-khan/articleshow/83596577.cms | title=AR Rahman to compose music for Atlee's film with Shah Rukh Khan? - Times of India | website=[[The Times of India]] }}</ref> Anirudh was chosen to compose for the film. An announcement teaser featuring Anirudh's score was released in June 2022.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Shah Rukh Khan's words of praise about Nayanthara, Vijay Sethupathi & Anirudh |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/shah-rukh-khans-words-of-praise-about-nayanthara-vijay-sethupathi-anirudh/articleshow/97603936.cms |access-date=2023-02-07 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> ''[[Jawan (film)|Jawan]]'' marks the first full-fledged debut for Anirudh in [[Bollywood]] as a composer as his previous Hindi films ''[[David (2013 film)|David]]'' and ''[[Jersey (2022 film)|Jersey]]'' featured just a single and reused film from the original, respectively. He is also set to compose music for [[Rajinikanth]]’s 169th film titled ''[[Jailer (film)|Jailer]]'' directed by [[Nelson (director)|Nelson]]. The film will also mark Anirudh’s third collaboration with Rajini after ''[[Petta (film)|Petta]]'' and ''[[Darbar (film)|Darbar]]'' and fourth with Nelson after ''[[Kolamaavu Kokila]]'', ''[[Doctor (2021 film)|Doctor]]'' and ''[[Beast (2022 Indian film)|Beast]]''.<ref>{{cite news|url= https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/rajinikanths-thalaivar-169-titled-jailer/article65535998.ece|title=Rajinikanth's 'Thalaivar 169' titled 'Jailer'|website=[[The Hindu]] |date=17 June 2022 }}</ref> He is also set to collaborate with [[Ajith Kumar|Ajith]] for his 62nd film tentatively titled ''AK62'' directed by [[Vignesh Shivan]] which marks his third collaboration with Ajith after ''[[Vedalam]]'' and ''[[Vivegam]]''.<ref>{{cite news|url= https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/ak-62-ajith-teams-up-with-vignesh-shivan/article65240151.ece|title='AK 62': Ajith teams up with Vignesh Shivan|website=[[The Hindu]] |date=19 March 2022 }}</ref> He is also set to compose music for [[N. T. Rama Rao Jr.|N.T. Ramarao Jr.]]'s untitled [[Telugu language|Telugu]] film tentatively titled ''NTR30'' which is directed by [[Koratala Siva]].<ref>{{cite web|url=
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/videos/entertainment/regional/telugu/ntr30-anirudh-ravichander-roped-in-to-compose-music-for-jr-ntrs-upcoming-film-with-koratala-siva/videoshow/87063676.cms?from=mdr|title=#NTR30: Anirudh Ravichander roped in to compose music for Jr NTR's upcoming film with Koratala Siva}}</ref>

== Discography ==
=== As a film composer ===
* The films are listed in order of music release, regardless of the dates of film release.
* The year next to the super of the indicated films indicates the release year of the either dubbed or remade version in the named language later than the original version.
**  Indicates original language release. Indicates simultaneous makes, if featuring in more languages
* indicates a guest composer of the film released

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Year
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Tamil
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Other Languages
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Dubbed Releases
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Notes
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Awards and Achievements
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Music Label
|-
| 2012 || ''[[3 (2012 Indian film)|3]]'' || || ''3'' (Telugu, Hindi) || [[Tamil cinema|Tamil]] Debut 
|
* [[7th Vijay Awards|Vijay Awards]] for Best Find of The Year
* [[2nd South Indian International Movie Awards|SIIMA Awards]] for Sensational Music Director
* [[Edison Awards (India)|Edison Awards]] for Best Music Director
* '''''[[Why This Kolaveri Di|<nowiki>''Why This Kolaveri Di''</nowiki>]]''''' song becomes 1st Indian video to cross 100 million views on YouTube<ref>{{Cite web |title=Record-breaker: Kolaveri Di becomes 1st Indian video to cross 100 million views on YouTube |url=https://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-record-breaker-kolaveri-di-becomes-1st-indian-video-to-cross-100-million-views-on-youtube-2151294 |access-date=2023-03-04 |website=DNA India |language=en}}</ref>
| rowspan="2" | [[Sony Music India]]
|-
| rowspan="4" | 2013 || ''[[Ethir Neechal (2013 film)|Ethir Neechal]]'' || || ''Naa Love Story Modalaindi'' (Telugu)|| Cameo Appearance in the song "Local Boys".
|
* Behindwoods Gold Medal for Best Music Director
* [[8th Vijay Awards|Vijay Awards]] for Best Song - '''''"Ethir Neechal Adi"''''' Song
* [[3rd South Indian International Movie Awards|SIIMA Awards]] for Best Music Director
|-
|''[[David (2013 Tamil film)|David]]''* || ''[[David (2013 Hindi film)|David]]'' • (Hindi)*||''David'' (Telugu)||
[[Hindi cinema|Hindi]] Debut, Guest composer; 1 song only

Guest composer; 1 song only
|
| [[T-Series (company)|T-Series]]<br />Reliance Big Music
|-
| ''[[Vanakkam Chennai]]'' || || || Cameo Appearance in the song "Chennai City Gangsta" 
|
* [[Edison Awards (India)|Edison Awards]] for Best Music Director
* Behindwoods Gold Medal for Best Music Director

| rowspan="2" | Sony Music India
|-
| ''[[Irandaam Ulagam]]''* || ||''Varnaa'' (Telugu) || 3 songs and Background score
|
|-
| rowspan="4" | 2014 || ''[[Velaiilla Pattadhari]]'' || ||''Raghuvaran BTech'' (Telugu)|| 
|
* [[62nd Filmfare Awards South|Filmfare Awards]] for Best Music Director
* Vijay Awards for Best Music Director
* Vijay Awards for Favourite Song - '''''"Amma Amma"''''' Song
* [[4th South Indian International Movie Awards|SIIMA Awards]] for Best Music Director
| [[Wunderbar Films|Wunderbar Studios]]<br />[[Divo (record label)|Divo]]
|-
| ''[[Maan Karate]]'' || || || Cameo Appearance in the "Open The Tasmac".
| ||Sony Music India
|-
| ''[[Kaththi]]'' || || ''Kaththi'' (Telugu, Malayalam)  || 
|
* [[1st IIFA Utsavam]] Awards for Best Music Director
* [[4th South Indian International Movie Awards|SIIMA Awards]] for Most Streamed Song in Tamil - '''<nowiki>''</nowiki>''Selfie Pulla<nowiki>''</nowiki>''''' Song
* [[Edison Awards (India)|Edison Awards]] For Best Music Director
| [[Eros Music]]
|-
| ''[[Kaaki Sattai]]'' || || || 
| || [[Wunderbar Films|Wunderbar Studios]]<br />[[Divo (record label)|Divo]]
|-
| rowspan="4" | 2015 || ''[[Maari (film)|Maari]]'' || || ''Maass'' (Telugu)<br />''Maari'' (Malayalam)
|Cameo Appearance in the song "Maari Thara Local"
|
| Sony Music India
|-
| ''[[Naanum Rowdydhaan]]'' || ||''Nenu Rowdy Ne'' (Telugu) || 
|
* [[5th South Indian International Movie Awards|SIIMA  Awards]] for Best Music Director
* [[5th South Indian International Movie Awards|SIIMA  Awards]] for Best Male Playback Singer
* [[2nd IIFA Utsavam|2nd IIFA Utsavam Awards]] for Best Male Playback Singer
| [[Wunderbar Films|Wunderbar Studios]]<br />Divo
|-
| ''[[Vedalam]]'' || || ''Aavesam'' (Telugu)
|
|
* [[Edison Awards (India)|Edison Awards]] for Best Background Score
| rowspan="6" |Sony Music India
|-
| ''[[Thanga Magan (2015 film)|Thanga Magan]]'' || ||''Nava Manmadhudu'' (Telugu) ||
|
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2016 || ''[[Remo (film)|Remo]]'' || || ''Remo'' (Telugu, Malayalam) ||
|
* [[6th South Indian International Movie Awards|SIIMA  Awards]] for Best Male Playback Singer
|-
|''[[Rum (film)|Rum]]'' || || ''Manthri Gari Bangla'' (Telugu)||
|
|-
| rowspan="2" |2017 ||''[[Vivegam]]'' || || ''Vivekam'' (Telugu), ''Commando'' (Kannada)||
|
|-
| ''[[Velaikkaran (2017 film)|Velaikkaran]]'' || || ||
|
* [[Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards]] for Best Male Playback Singer - '''''"Karuthavanlaam''''' '''''Galeejam"''''' song
* [[Edison Awards (India)|Edison Awards]] for Best Music Director
* [[10th Vijay Awards|Vijay Awards]] for Best Male Playback Singer - '''''<nowiki>''Iraivaa''</nowiki>''''' song
|-
| rowspan="4" |2018 || ||''[[Agnyaathavaasi]]'' • (Telugu) || || [[Telugu cinema|Telugu]] Debut 
| || [[Aditya Music]]
|-
|''[[Thaanaa Serndha Koottam]]'' || || ''Gang'' (Telugu) || 
| ||Sony Music India
|-
| [[Kolamaavu Kokila|''CoCo'' (Kolamaavu Kokila)]]|| || ''KoKo Kokila'' (Telugu) || 
|
* [[8th South Indian International Movie Awards|SIIMA Awards]] for Best Music Director
| [[Zee Music Company]]
|-
|[[U Turn (2018 film)|''U Turn'']]*
|[[U Turn (2018 film)|''U Turn'']] • (Telugu)*
|
|Guest composer; 1 song only
|
|
|-
| rowspan="4" |2019
| ''[[Petta (film)|Petta]]'' || || ''Petta'' (Telugu, Hindi, Kannada)|| 
|
* [[Zee Cine Awards Tamil]] for Best Music Director
* [[Mirchi Music Awards South]] for Listeners Choise Album
* [[Mirchi Music Awards South]] for Viral Song of The Year - '''''<nowiki>''Marana Mass''</nowiki>''''' song
| [[Sony Music India]]
|-
| ||''[[Jersey (2019 film)|Jersey]]'' • (Telugu) || ''The Cricketer - My Dear Father'' (2021) (Tamil)|| 1 song made exclusively in Tamil 
| || Zee Music Company
|-
| ''[[Thumbaa]]''* || || ''Thumbaa'' (Telugu, Malayalam, Hindi #) || Guest composer; 1 song only
|
| rowspan="2" | Sony Music India
|-
| ||''[[Nani's Gang Leader|Gang Leader]]'' • (Telugu) || || Special Appearance in "Gang-u leader" song
|
* [[Mirchi Music Awards South]] for Album of The Year
|-
| rowspan="3" |2020
|''[[Darbar (film)|Darbar]]'' || ||''Darbar'' (Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada)|| 
| || [[Divo (record label)|Divo]]
|-
|''[[Dharala Prabhu]]''* || || || Guest composer; 1 song only
Reused from ''Gang Leader''
|
|Sony Music India
|-
|''[[Paava Kadhaigal]]''* || || ''Paava Kadhaigal'' (English, Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam) ||Guest composer; [[Netflix]] film, Segment - Love Panna Uttranum
|
|Zee Music South
|-
| rowspan="2" |2021
|''[[Master (2021 film)|Master]]'' || ||''Master'' (Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada)<br />''Vijay The Master'' (Hindi)|| 
|
* [[Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards]] for Best Music Director
| rowspan="3" |Sony Music India
|-
|''[[Doctor (2021 film)|Doctor]]''|| || ''Varun Doctor'' (Telugu), ''Doctor'' (Kannada, Malayalam)||
|
* [[Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards]] for Best Music Director
|-
| rowspan="7" |2022
|''[[Naai Sekar]]''* || || || Guest composer; 1 song only
|
|-
| ''[[Beast (2022 Indian film)|Beast]]'' || || ''Beast'' (Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada)<br />''Raw'' (Hindi) || |Cameo Appearance in the song "[[Jolly O Gymkhana]]" 
|
* '''''[[Arabic Kuthu|<nowiki>''</nowiki>Arabic Kuthu<nowiki>''</nowiki>]]''''' becomes The First South Indian Song to reach 100 Million Streams on Spotify

|[[Sun Pictures]]
|-
| ||''[[Jersey (2022 film)|Jersey]]''* (Hindi) || || Background score only<br />Remake of [[Jersey (2019 film)|Telugu film of the same name]]
| ||[[Zee Music Company]]
|-
| ''[[Kaathuvaakula Rendu Kaadhal]]''|| || ''Kanmani Rambo Khatija'' (Telugu)|| 25th Film 
| || rowspan="3" |Sony Music India
|-
|''[[Don (2022 film)|Don]]''|| || ''College Don'' (Telugu)||
|
|-
| ''[[Vikram (2022 film)|Vikram]]'' || || ''Vikram Hit List'' (Telugu, Hindi, Kannada)<br>''Vikram'' (Malayalam) ||Additional track included in Hindi dubbed version, featured an extended rap verses performed by [[Raftaar]].
|
|-
| ''[[Thiruchitrambalam]]''|| || ''Thiru'' (Telugu), ''Thiruchitrambalam'' (Malayalam, Kannada & Hindi)|| 
| ||  [[Sun Pictures]]
|}

=== Upcoming films ===

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Year
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Tamil
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Other Languages
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Dubbed Releases
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Notes
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Music Label
|-
| rowspan="4" |2023
|''[[Jailer (film)|Jailer]]'' || || || |
|[[Sun Pictures]]
|-
| || ''[[Jawan (film)|Jawan]]'' (Hindi) || [[Jawan (film)|Jawan]] (Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam)|| || |[[T-Series (company)|T-Series]]<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-06-26 |title=Shah Rukh Khan on working with Atlee in Jawan: 'We have great chemistry' |url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/news/shah-rukh-khan-working-atlee-jawan-we-have-great-chemistry-1150509 |access-date=2023-03-04 |website=PINKVILLA |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-06-03 |title=‘A dream come true’: Atlee, Anirudh Ravichander express excitement about working with Shah Rukh Khan in Jawan |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/atlee-anirudh-ravichander-express-excitement-about-working-with-shah-rukh-khan-jawan-7951593/ |access-date=2023-03-04 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| [[Leo (2023 Indian Film)|''Leo'']]|| || || || |Sony Music India
|-
| ''[[Indian 2]]'' || || || || |
|-
| rowspan="2" |2024
| || ''[[N. T. Rama Rao Jr.|NTR30]]'' (Telugu) || || || |
|-
|''[[Rajinikanth|Thalaivar 170]]''<ref>{{Cite news |title=Superstar Rajinikanth's film 'Thalaivar 170' with TJ Gnanvel is official now |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/superstar-rajinikanths-film-thalaivar-170-with-tj-gnanvel-is-official-now/articleshow/98353493.cms?from=mdr |access-date=2023-03-02 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref>
|
|
|
|
|}

=== Independent works and music videos ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Year
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Title
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Languages
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Artist
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Notes
|-
| rowspan="3" |2012
| ''Sachin Anthem''|| Tamil || rowspan="2" | with [[Dhanush]]|| Promotional video as an ode to [[Sachin Tendulkar]] for health drink company [[Boost (drink)|Boost]]
|-
|''TATA Nano''
| rowspan="2" |Hindi
|Promotional Jingle for [[Tata Nano]] by [[Tata Motors]]
|-
|''Ai Dil Mere''|| || Promotional video for MTV Rush in collaboration with [[Bejoy Nambiar]]
|-
| 2014 || ''Chancey Illa''
| rowspan="4" |Tamil|| || Promotional video for the city connect campaign by [[Times of India]]
|-
| 2015 || ''Enakenna Yaarum Illaye''|| || Single from ''[[Aakko]]'' Released on Valentine's Day
|-
| rowspan="3" |2016 || ''Avalukena''|| with Srinidhi Venkatesh || Single for Valentine's Day
|-
| ''Damkutla Dumkutla''|| with [[Shabareesh Varma]] || Promotional anthem of [[Tamil Nadu Premier League]]
|-
|''[[Cold Water (song)|Cold Water]] Diwali Edition''|| English || ||Remix of [[Major Lazer]]-[[Cold Water (song)|Cold Water]] (feat. [[Justin Bieber]] & [[MØ]])
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2017 || ''Onnume Aagala''
|Tamil|| with [[Maalavika Manoj|Mali Manoj]] ||Single for Valentine's Day
|-
|''Bewajah''
|Hindi
|with [[Irene (singer)|Irene]], Srinidhi Venkatesh and Caesar & Loui
|India's First Vertical Video in collaboration with Sony Music India
|-
| rowspan="6" |2018 ||''Julie (Free play)''|| Tamil || ||Single for Valentine's Day
|-
|''Going to America''||English|| with [[Anthony Daasan]] & [[Nucleya]] || Promotional song for TotaMyna
|-
|''Kettavano''
|Tamil
|with Sajith Satya
|7UP Madras Gig S01 Single track in collaboration with Sony Music and Knack Studios
<nowiki>*</nowiki>Composed by Sajith Satya
|-
|''Enakenna Yaarum Illaye (Zingaroe Remix)''
|Tamil
|with Zingaroe
|7UP Madras Gig S01 bonus track in collaboration with Sony Music and Knack Studios
<nowiki>*</nowiki>Produced & remixed by Zingaroe
|-
|Myntra's Kids Day Out  
|Hindi
|
|Advert Jingle in collaboration with [[Myntra]] for Kids Day Out Sale
|-
|''GumOn Groove''
|English|| || Promotional song for GumOn in collaboration with Sony Music India
|-
| rowspan="2" |2020
|''[[Arivum Anbum]]''
|Tamil
|with [[Ghibran]], [[Kamal Haasan]] and 9 others
|Song in response to the [[COVID-19 pandemic in India|COVID-19 pandemic crisis in India]], in collaboration with [[Think Music|Think Music India]]
<nowiki>*</nowiki>Composed and Arranged by [[Ghibran]]
|-
|''Its All Gonna Be Okay''
|Tamil, Telugu
|with Alisha Thomas
|Orchestral version of "The Karma Theme" from the film [[U Turn (2018 film)|''U Turn'']], as an Ode to the frontline workers of [[COVID-19 pandemic]]
|-
| rowspan="4" |2021
|''Nithirai Nila''
| rowspan="4" |Tamil
|with [[Chinmayi|Chinmayee]], [[Nakkhul]] and [[Sunaina]]a
|Independent Single Album in collaboration with Maii Studios International.
<nowiki>*</nowiki>Composed by  Mathews Pulickan
|-
| ''Summa Semma Zomato''|| || Promotional Jingle for [[Zomato]]
|-
|''Criminal Crush''
|with Godson Rudolph, [[Srinisha Jayaseelan]]
|Independent Single Album featuring Cooku with Comali fame [[Ashwin Kumar Lakshmikanthan|Ashwin Kumar]] & [[Tanya Ravichandran]], in collaboration with Vels Signature
<nowiki>*</nowiki>Composed by Godson Rudolph
|-
|''Oosingo''|| with [[Arivu]] || PSA on taking the [[COVID-19 vaccine|COVID-19 Vaccine]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/oosingo-anirudh-and-arivus-new-song-covid-19-vaccines-myths-and-anti-vaxxers-156887|title = Oosingo: Anirudh and Arivu's new song on COVID-19 vaccines, myths and anti-vaxxers|date = 25 October 2021}}</ref> in collaboration with [[Sundaram Finance]]
|-
| rowspan="4" |2022
|Aitha Lakka
|Tamil
|with Ganesh Chandrasekaran
|Independent Single featuring [Tharshan] in association with [[Lahari Music]]
<nowiki>*</nowiki>Composed by Ganesh Chandrasekaran
|-
|''Payani''
|Tamil
|with [[Ankit Tiwari]]
|Independent Single Album by [[Aishwarya Rajinikanth]], in association with [[Tips Industries|Tips Music]]
<nowiki>*</nowiki>Composed by Ankit Tiwari
|-
|''Swipe Right Material''
|English, Hindi, Tamil
|with [[Guru Randhawa]], Dee MC
|Promotional video as an ode to [[Tinder (app)|Tinder India]]
<nowiki>*</nowiki>Composed by Kartik Shah
|-
|''Varlaam Vaa..''
|Tamil
|
|Promotional Jingle for Casagrand Platinum by Casagrand Builder (Pvt) Ltd.
|}

=== As a playback singer ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Year
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Album
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Language
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Song
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Notes
|-
| 2012 || [[3 (2012 Indian film)|''3'']]|| rowspan="3" | Tamil||  "Come on Girls"  ||
|-
| rowspan="6" |2013 || [[Ethir Neechal (2013 film)|''Ethir Neechal'']]||  "Boomi Ennai", "Un Paarvayil", " Ethir Neechal" ||
|-
| [[David (2013 film)|''David'']]|| "Kanave Kanave" ||
|-
| [[David (2013 film)|''David'']]|| Hindi || "Yu Hi Re" ||Sung with [[Shweta Mohan]]
|-
| ''[[Vanakkam Chennai]]''|| rowspan="2" |Tamil
| "Chennai City", "Engadi Porandha", " Ailasa Ailasa", "Osaka", "Oh Penne" ||
|-
| ''[[Irandaam Ulagam]]''|| "Penne Naa Enna Solla", "Iravinil Oruvanai", "Un Kaadhal Ingu Unmaiya" ||
|-
| ''[[Backbench Student]]''|| Telugu || "Sachin Tendulkar Back Bencher"  || Composed by [[Sunil Kashyap]]
|-
| rowspan="8" |2014 || ''[[Velaiyilla Pattathari]]''|| rowspan="6" |Tamil
| "Velaiyilla Pattathari", "Udhungada Sangu", " What a Karuvaad", "Ey Inga Paaru" ||
|-
| ''[[Maan Karate]]''|| "Maanja", "Open The Tasmac", "Un Vizhigalil" ||
|-
| ''[[Vadacurry]]''|| "Low Aana Life-u" || Composed by Vivek-Mervin
|-
| ''[[Vaalu]]''|| "Hey Vasamoakka" || Composed by [[S. Thaman|S.Thaman]]
|-
| ''[[Yennamo Yedho]]''|| "Nee Yenna Periya Appatakkaraa ?"|| Composed by D.Imman
|-
| rowspan="2" | ''[[Kaththi]]''|| "Pakkam Vanthu", "Aathi",  ||
|-
| Telugu || "Selfie Bomma" ||
|-
| ''[[Kaaki Sattai]]''|| rowspan="3" |Tamil
| "Kadhal Kan Kattudhe", "I'm So Cool", " Shake That", "Trooper Theme" ||
|-
| rowspan="14" |2015 || [[I (2015 film)|''I'']]|| "Mersalaayiten", "Mersalaayiten (Remix)"  ||Composed by [[A. R. Rahman]]
|-
| [[Romeo Juliet (2015 film)|''Romeo Juliet'']]|| "Dandanakka" ||Composed by [[D. Imman]]
|-
| ''[[Premam]] '' || Malayalam || "Rockankuthu" ||Composed by [[Rajesh Murugesan]]
|-
| ''[[Palakkattu Madhavan]]''|| rowspan="4" | Tamil|| "Uchi Mela" ||Composed by [[Srikanth Deva]]
|-
| ''[[Demonte Colony]]''|| "Vaada Vaa Machi" ||Composed by [[Keba Jeremiah]]
|-
| [[Maari (film)|''Maari'']]|| "Maari Thara Local", "Don'u Don'u Don'u" ||
|-
| ''[[Pugazh]] '' || "Naanga Podiyan" ||Composed by Vivek-Mervin
|-
| ''Jwalantham''|| Kannada || "Tamate Tamate" || Composed by Vikram Subramanya
|-
| ''[[Vil Ambu]]''|| rowspan="15" |Tamil
| "Aale Saachuputta Kannale" ||Composed by Naveen
|-
| [[Saagasam|''Saahasam'']]|| "Oh Madhu" ||Composed by S. Thaman
|-
| ''[[Naanum Rowdy Dhaan]]''|| "Thangamey", "Neeyum Naanum", " Yennai Maatrum Kadhale", "Varavaa Varavaa" ||
|-
| ''[[Vedalam]]''|| "Aaluma Doluma", "The Theri Theme", "Veera Vinayaka" ||
|-
| ''[[Jil Jung Juk]]''|| "Shoot The Kuruvi" || Composed by [[Vishal Chandrasekhar]]
|-
| [[Thanga Magan (2015 film)|''Thanga Magan'']]|| "Tak Bak" ||
|-
| rowspan="10" |2016 || [[Sethupathi (film)|''Sethupathi'']]|| "Hey Mama" || Composed by [[Nivas K. Prasanna]]
|-
| ''[[Kanithan]]''|| "Yappa Chappa" || Composed by [[Sivamani]]
|-
| [[Zero (2016 film)|''Zero'']]|| "Uyire Un Uyirena" || Composed by [[Nivas K. Prasanna]]
|-
| ''[[Mappillai Singam]]''|| "Edhuku Machan Kadhalu" || Composed by N.R.Ragunathan
|-
| [[Oopiri|''Thozha'']]|| "Thozhaa" || Composed by [[Gopi Sunder]]
|-
|''[[Manal Kayiru 2]]'' ||"Adiye Thangamatanya" ||Composed by [[Dharan Kumar]]
|-
| [[Manithan (2016 film)|''Manithan'']]|| "Munsellada" || Composed by [[Santhosh Narayanan]]
|-
| ''[[Marudhu]]''|| "Akka Petha Jakkavandi" || Composed by [[D. Imman]]
|-
| rowspan="2" | [[Remo (film)|''Remo'']]|| "Remo Nee Kadhalan", "Senjitaley", "Meesa Beauty", "Tamilselvi", "Veshangalil Poiyillai (Additional Song)"||
|-
| Telugu || "Remo Nee Styleki", "Kollegottey" ||
|-
| rowspan="18" |2017 ||  ''[[Enakku Vaaitha Adimaigal]]''|| rowspan="13" |Tamil
| "Ondroduthan Ondroga" || Composed by [[Santhosh Dhayanidhi]]
|-
| [[Bogan (film)|''Bogan'']]|| "[[Bogan (film)|Damaalu Dumeelu]]" || Composed by [[D. Imman]]
|-
| [[Rum (film)|''Rum'']]|| "Holá Amigö", "Peiyophobilia", "Kadavulae Vidai (Reprise)","Hola Senorita" ||
|-
| [[Shivalinga (2017 film)|''Shivalinga'']]|| "Rangu Rakkara" ||Composed by [[S. Thaman|S.Thaman]]
|-
| [[Dora (2017 film)|''Dora'']]|| "Ra Ra Ra"  || Composed by Vivek-Mervin
|-
| [[Simba (2017 film)|''Simba'']]|| "Marandhadhae" || Composed by [[Vishal Chandrasekhar]]
|-
| ''[[Neruppu Da]]''|| "Karukku Kallangolu" || Composed by [[Sean Roldan]]
|-
| ''[[Sangili Bungili Kadhava Thorae]]''|| "Hai En Kai Mela" || rowspan="2" | Composed by [[Vishal Chandrasekhar]]
|-
|[[Rangoon (2017 Tamil film)|''Rangoon'']] ||Foreign return
|-
| ''[[Vivegam]]''|| "Surviva", Thalai Viduthalai, Kadhalaada (Reprise) ||
|-
| ''[[Vikram Vedha]]''|| "Yaanji" || Composed by Sam C. S.
|-
| [[Katha Nayagan (2017 film)|''Katha Nayagan'']]|| "On Nenappu" || Composed by Sean Roldan.
|-
| ''[[Balloon (2017 film)|Balloon]]''|| "Shut Up Pannunga Titbit","Shut Up Pannunga" || Composed by [[Yuvan Shankar Raja]]
|-
| ''[[Agnyaathavaasi]]''|| Telugu || "Baitikochi Chuste", "Gaali Vaaluga", "Dhaga Dhagamaney" ||
|-
| ''[[Thaana Serndha Kootam]]''|| rowspan="10" | Tamil|| "Naana Thaana", "Enge Endru Povadhu", "Thaana Serntha Kootam Title song"||
|-
| [[Velaikkaran (2017 film)|''Velaikkaran'']]|| "Karuthavanlaam Galeejaam", "Iraiva". "Uyire", "Idhayane" ||
|-
| [[Sakka Podu Podu Raja (2017 film)|''Sakka Podu Podu Raja'']]||"Kalakku Machan"|| Composed by Silambarasan
|-
| ''[[Gulaebaghavali]]''|| "Guleba" || Composed by Vivek-Mervin
|-
| rowspan="5" |2018 ||''[[Kolamavu Kokila]]''||"Kalyana Vayasu", "Orey Oru", "Thittam Poda Theriyala"||
|-
| [[NOTA (film)|''NOTA'']]  || "Raja Raja Kula"|| Composed by Sam C. S.
|-
| [[Kanaa (film)|''Kanaa'']] || "Othayadi Paathaiyila" || Composed by [[Dhibu Ninan Thomas]]
|-
|[[Party (2019 film)|''Party'']] ||"Kanampoochi" ||Composed by [[Premgi Amaren]]
|-
| ''[[Ezhumin]]''|| "Ezhu Ezhu" || Composed by Ganesh Chandrasekaran
|-
| rowspan="19" | 2019 ||[[Petta (film)|''Petta'']]||"[[Marana Mass]]", "Ilamai Thirumbuthe", "Petta Paraak"||
|-
|''[[Ispade Rajavum Idhaya Raniyum]]''|| Tamil||"Kanamma" ||Composed by [[Sam C. S.]]
|-
| rowspan="2" |[[Jersey (2019 film)|''Jersey'']]||Telugu ||"Adhento Gaani Vunnapaatuga", "Padhe Padhe", "Aarambhame Le" ||
|-
| rowspan="4" |Tamil ||"Marakkavillayae" ||
|-
| ''[[Mr.Local]]''|| "Takkunu Takkunu" || Composed by [[Hiphop Tamizha]]
|-
|''[[Thumbaa]]''|| "Pudhusaatam"||
|-
|[[Ayogya (2019 film)|''Ayogya'']]||"Kanne Kanne" ||Composed by [[Sam C. S.|Sam C.S.]]
|-
| rowspan="2" |''[[Saaho]]''||Telugu ||"Psycho Saiyaan"||Composed by [[Tanishk Bagchi]]
|-
| rowspan="2" |Tamil
|"Kadhal Psycho"
|
|-
|[[Sixer (2019 film)|''Sixer'']]||"Baa Baa Black Sheep"|| Composed by [[Ghibran]]
|-
|[[Gang Leader (2019 film)|''Gang Leader'']]||Telugu ||"Gang-u Leader", "Hoyna Hoyna" ||
|-
|''[[Namma Veetu Pillai]]''|| rowspan="12" |Tamil
| "GaandaKannazhagi" || Composed by [[D. Imman]]
|-
|[[Puppy (2019 film)|''Puppy'']]|| "Superstar song" ||Composed by [[Dharan Kumar]]
|-
|''[[Sangathamizhan]] '' ||"Sandakaari Neethan" || Composed by [[Vivek-Mervin]]
|-
|''[[Vennila Kabaddi Kuzhu 2]]''||"Tiruvizha" ||Composed by [[V. Selvaganesh]]
|-
|''[[Dhanusu Raasi Neyargale]]''||"I Want A Girl" ||Composed by [[Ghibran]]
|-
|''[[Oh My Kadavule]]''||"Friendship Anthem" ||Composed by [[Leon James (composer)|Leon James]]
|-
|''[[Capmaari]] '' ||"Ummunu Irukkanum Usupethuna" ||Composed by [[Siddharth Vipin]]
|-
|''[[Pattas]] '' ||"Jigidi Killaadi" ||Composed by [[Vivek-Mervin]]
|-
| rowspan="4" |2020 ||[[Darbar (film)|''Darbar'']]||"[[Chumma Kizhi]]", "Thani Vazhi", "Tharam Maara"||
|-
|''[[Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal]]''||"Yelo Pullelo"||Composed by [[Masala Coffee]]
|-
|''[[Dharala Prabhu]]''|| "Dharala Prabhu"||
|-
|''[[Paava Kadhaigal]]''|| "Love Panna Uttranum" (Dad Song) ||
|-
| rowspan="14" |2021 || [[Krack (film)|''Krack'']]||Telugu || "Balega Tagilavey Bangaram" || Composed by [[S. Thaman]]
|-
|[[Teddy (film)|''Teddy'']]|| rowspan="7" |Tamil|| "Nanbiye" || Composed by [[D. Imman]]
|-
|''Ranga''||"Theeramal"||Composed by [[Ramjeevan]]
|-
|[[Master (2021 film)|''Master'']]||"[[Vaathi Coming]]", "Vaathi Raid", "[[Kutti Story]]","Quit Pannuda"||
|-
|[[Bhoomi (2021 film)|''Bhoomi'']]||"Thamizhan Endru Sollada"||Composed by [[D. Imman]]
|-
|[[Sulthan (2021 film)|''Sulthan'']]||"Jai Sulthan"||Composed by [[Vivek-Mervin]]
|-
|''[[Jagame Thandhiram]]''|| "Bujji" || Composed by [[Santhosh Narayanan]]
|-
|[[Doctor (2021 film)|''Doctor'']]||"[[Chellamma]]", "Nenjame", "So baby"||
|-
|''Varun Doctor''
|Telugu
|"Chittemma", "So Baby"
|
|-
|''[[Arasiyalla Idhellam Saadharnamappa]]''|| rowspan="4" | Tamil|| "Knockout song" || Composed by Madley Blues
|-
|''[[Oh Manapenne]]''||"Bodhai Kaname" || Composed by [[Vishal Chandrashekhar]]
|-
|''[[Enna Solla Pogirai]]''||"Cute Ponnu"|| Composed by [[Vivek–Mervin]]
|-
|''[[Kaathu Vaakula Rendu Kaadhal]]''|| "Rendu Kadhal", "Two Two Two" ||
|-
|''Bommala Koluvu''||Telugu || "Mudhiche Na Sukumari" || Composed by Pravin Lakkaraju
|-
| rowspan="14" |2022||''[[Etharkkum Thunindhavan]]''|| Tamil|| "Vaada Thambi" || Composed by [[D Imman]], sung with [[GV Prakash Kumar]]
|-
|''[[Radhe Shyam]]''
|Telugu|| "Sanchari" || Composed by [[Justin Prabhakaran]]
|-
|[[RRR (film)|''RRR'']]
| rowspan="2" |Tamil|| "Natpu"
|Composed by [[M. M. Keeravani]]
|-
|[[Don (2022 film)|''Don'']]|| "Jalabula Jangu", "Private Party" ||
|-
|''[[DJ Tillu]]''
|Telugu
|"Pataas Pilla"
|Composed by [[Sricharan Pakala]]
|-
| rowspan="2" |[[Beast (2022 Indian film)|''Beast'']]
|Tamil
|"[[Arabic Kuthu]]", "Beast Mode"
||
|-
|Telugu
| rowspan="2" |"Halamathi Habibo", "Beast Mode"
||
|-
|''Raw''
|Hindi
||
|-
|''[[Kaathu Vaakula Rendu Kaadhal]]''
| rowspan="4" |Tamil
|"Kaathu Vaakula Rendu (Title Track)", "Kanne Kanmaniyae", "Azha Thonudhe"
|Additional tracks, sung with [[Santhosh Narayanan]] for KRK Title Track
|-
|[[Vikram (2022 film)|''Vikram'']]
|"Vikram (Title Track)", "Wasted", "Once Upon A Time", "Porkanda Singam (EDM Version)"
||
|-
|''[[Thiruchitrambalam]]''||"Life of Pazham"||
|-
|''[[Brahmāstra: Part One – Shiva]]''||"Dancela Bodha Yethuda"
||Composed by [[Pritam]]
|-
|''[[Prince (2022 film)|Prince]]''||Tamil||"Bimbilikki Pilapi"
||Composed by [[S. Thaman|S.Thaman]]
|-
|''[[Ori Devuda]]''
|Telugu
|"Gundellonaa"
||Composed by [[Leon James (composer)|Leon James]]
|-
| rowspan="4" | 2023
|''[[Thunivu]]''
|Tamil
|"Chilla Chilla"
|Composed by [[Ghibran]]
|-
|''[[Varisu]]''
|Tamil
|"Jimikki Ponnu"
|Composed by [[S. Thaman|S.Thaman]]
|-
|''Maaveeran''
|Tamil
|"Scene Ah Scene Ah"
|Composed by Bharath Sankar
|-
|''[[Dasara]]''
|Tamil
|"Mainaru Vetti Katti"
|Composed by [[Santhosh Narayanan]]
|}

== Filmography ==

=== Appearances in songs ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Year
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Song
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Languages
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Artist
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Notes
|-
||2012
| ''[[Why This Kolaveri Di]]'' || rowspan="6" | Tamil || [[Dhanush]] || Song for [[3 (2012 Indian film)|''3'']], appeared alongside the film's lead actors [[Dhanush]] and [[Shruti Haasan]].
|-
| rowspan="3" |2013
|Ethir Neechal
|Anirudh Ravichander, [[Yo Yo Honey Singh]], [[Hiphop Tamizha]]
|Making video of [[Ethir Neechal (2013 film)|Ethir Neechal]], appeared alongside the film's lead actors and song artists.
|-
|Chennai City Gangsta
|[[Hiphop Tamizha]], [[Hard Kaur]] & Country Chicken
|Promotional video for film [[Vanakkam Chennai]].
|-
|''Vanakkam Chennai Mashup''
|with [[Papon (singer)|Papon]], [[Vishal Dadlani]], [[Pragathi Guruprasad|Pragathi]], [[Andrea Jeremiah]], [[Suchitra]], [[Arjun (singer)|Arjun]],  [[Hard Kaur]], [[Hiphop Tamizha]]
|Promotional Mashup video for film [[Vanakkam Chennai]].
<nowiki>*</nowiki>Remixed by [[Vivek Siva]]
|-
|2016
|''Sirikkadhey''
|Anirudh Ravichander, [[Arjun Kanungo]] & Srinidhi Venkatesh
|Promotional video for film [[Remo (film)|''Remo'']].
|-
| rowspan="2" |2017
|''Iraiva''
|Anirudh Ravichander, [[Jonita Gandhi]]
|Promotional video for film [[Velaikkaran (2017 film)|''Velaikkaran'']].
|-
|''Gaali Vaaluga''
|Telugu
|Anirudh Ravichander
|Tribute to [[Pawan Kalyan]]; Promotional video for film ''[[Agnyaathavaasi]]''.
|-
| rowspan="4" |2018
| ''Gun In Kadhal''
| rowspan="3" | Tamil|| [[Vijay Yesudas]] || Promotional video for ''[[Kolamaavu Kokila]]'', appeared alongside the film's lead actress [[Nayanthara]].
|-
|''Orey Oru''
|Anirudh Ravichander, [[Jonita Gandhi]]
|Lyrical video of Orey Oru from Kolamaavu Kokila.
|-
|Thittam Poda Theriyala
|Anirudh Ravichander
|Promotional video for ''Kolamaavu Kokila.''
|-
| [[U Turn (2018 film)|''U-Turn'']]|| Tamil<br />Telugu
| Anirudh Ravichander || Sung the song "The Karma theme" and appeared in the promotional video song alongside the film's lead actress [[Samantha]].
|-
||2019
| ''[[Nani's Gang Leader]]'' || Telugu || [[Nani (actor)|Nani]], Anirudh Ravichandar || Promotional video for Gangu leader song, appeared alongside the film's lead actor [[Nani (actor)|Nani]].
|-
| rowspan="2" |2020
|''[[Vaathi Coming]]''
| rowspan="4" |Tamil
|Anirudh Ravichander, Gana Balachandar
|Lyrical video of Vaathi Coming for [[Master (2021 film)|''Master'']]
|-
|''Chellamma''
|Anirudh Ravichander, [[Jonita Gandhi]]
|Lyrical video of Chellama for [[Doctor (2021 film)|Doctor]]
|-
| rowspan="2" |2021
| ''Rendu Kaadhal'' || Anirudh Ravichander, [[Shakthisree Gopalan]], Aishwarya Suresh Bindra || rowspan="2" | Song for ''[[Kaathu Vaakula Rendu Kaadhal]]''.
|-
| ''Two Two Two''|| Sanjana Kalmanje, [[Sunidhi Chauhan]], Anirudh Ravichander
|-
| rowspan="5" |2022
| [[RRR (film)|''RRR'']] || Telugu<br />Tamil<br />Hindi<br />Kannada<br />Malayalam
|[[M. M. Keeravani|M. M Keeravani]], Anirudh Ravichandar || Promotional video for Dosti, Natpu, and Priyam along with Vijay Yesudas, Amit Trivedi, Hemachandra, Yazin Nizar
|-
|''[[Arabic Kuthu]]''
|Tamil, Telugu, Hindi
|Anirudh Ravichander, [[Jonita Gandhi]]
|Lyrical video of Arabic Kuthu for [[Beast (2022 Indian film)|''Beast'']] (''Raw'' in Hindi)
|-
|''[[Jolly O Gymkhana]]''
|Tamil, Telegu, Hindi
|Thalapathy Vijay, Anirudh Ravichander
| Video Song of Jolly O Gymkhana for [[Beast (2022 Indian film)|''Beast'']]
|-
|''Dippam Dappam''||Tamil||Anirudh Ravichander, [[Anthony Daasan]]||Lyrical video for [[Kaathuvaakula Rendu Kaadhal]]
|-
|''Private Party''
|Tamil
|Anirudh Ravichander, Jonita Gandhi
|Lyrical video of Private Party for [[Don (2022 film)|Don]]
|-
|2023
|Chilla Chilla
|Tamil
|Anirudh Ravichander, [[Ghibran]] and Vaisagh
|Lyrical video of Chilla Chilla for [[Thunivu]]
|}

==Awards==
{{Infobox actor awards
| name = Anirudh Ravichander
| image =
| image_size =
| alt =
| caption =
| wins = 36
| nominations = 15
}}
{| class="wikitable"
|- style="background:#B0C4DE;"
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Award
! scope="col" | Category
! scope="col" | Film
! scope="col" | Result
|-
| rowspan="7" |2012
| [[60th Filmfare Awards South]]
| [[Filmfare Award for Best Music Director – Tamil|Best Music Director]]
| rowspan="7" |''[[3 (2012 Indian film)|3]]''
|{{nom}}
|-
| rowspan="3" | [[Vijay Awards]]
|[[Vijay Award for Favourite Song|Favourite Song]]
|{{nom}}
|-
|Best Find of the Year
|{{won}}
|-
|Best Music Director
|{{nom}}
|-
| rowspan="2" | [[2nd South Indian International Movie Awards]]
|[[South Indian International Movie Awards|Best Music Director]]
|{{nom}}
|-
|[[South Indian International Movie Awards|Sensational Music Director]]
|{{Won}}
|-
|[[Edison Awards (India)|Edison Awards]]
|Best Music Director
|{{Won}}
|-
| rowspan="9" | 2013
|[[Edison Awards (India)|Edison Awards]]
|Best Music Director
| rowspan="2" |''[[Vanakkam Chennai]]''
|{{won}}
|-
| rowspan="2" |[[61st Filmfare Awards South]]
| rowspan="2" |Best Music Director
|{{nom}}
|-
| rowspan="6" |''[[Ethir Neechal (2013 film)|Ethir Neechal]]''
|{{nom}}
|-
| rowspan="3" |[[Vijay Awards]]
|Favourite Song
|{{nom}}
|-
|Best Song
|{{won}}
|-
|Best Music Director
|{{nom}}
|-
| rowspan="2" |[[3rd South Indian International Movie Awards]]
|Best Music Director
|{{won}}
|-
|Best Male Playback Singer
|{{nom}}
|-
| Behindwoods Gold Medal<ref>{{cite web|title=Anirudh – Behindwoods Gold Medal Winner 2013 – Best Music for Vanakkam Chennai and Ethir Neechal – Behindwoods Tamil Film Awards|url=https://www.behindwoods.com/gold-medals-2013/anirudh.html|website=behindwoods.com}}</ref>
|Best Music Director
|''[[Vanakkam Chennai]]'', ''[[Ethir Neechal (2013 film)|Ethirneechal]]''
|{{Won}}
|-
| rowspan="10" | 2014
|[[Edison Awards (India)|Edison Awards]]
|Best Music Director
| rowspan="2" |''[[Kaththi]]''
|{{won}}
|-
| rowspan="3" |[[62nd Filmfare Awards South]]
| rowspan="3" |Best Music Director
|{{nom}}
|-
|''[[Maan Karate]]''
|{{nom}}
|-
| rowspan="5" |''[[Velaiyilla Pattathari]]''
|{{won}}
|-
| rowspan="3" |[[Vijay Awards]]
|Best Music Director
|{{won}}
|-
|Best Background Score
|{{nom}}
|-
|Favourite Song
|{{won}}
|-
|rowspan="2"|[[4th South Indian International Movie Awards]]
|Best Music Director
|{{Won}}
|-
|Most Streamed Song – Tamil
| rowspan="2" |''[[Kaththi]]''
|{{won}}
|-
|[[1st IIFA Utsavam]]
|Best Music Director
|{{Won}}
|-
| rowspan="4" | 2015
|rowspan="2"|[[5th South Indian International Movie Awards]]
|Best Music Director
| rowspan="2" |''[[Naanum Rowdy Dhaan]]''
|{{won}}
|-
|Best Male Playback Singer
|{{won}}
|-
|[[Edison Awards (India)|Edison Awards]]
|Best Background Score
|''[[Vedalam]]''
|{{won}}
|-
|[[2nd IIFA Utsavam]]
|Playback Singer – Male
|''[[Naanum Rowdy Dhaan]]''
|{{won}}
|-
| rowspan="5" | 2016
|[[Edison Awards (India)|Edison Awards]]
|Best Music Director
| rowspan="5" |''[[Remo (film)|Remo]]''
|{{won}}
|-
|rowspan="2"| [[64th Filmfare Awards South]]
|Best Music Director
|{{nominated}}
|-
|Best Playback Singer-Male
|{{nominated}}
|-
|rowspan="2"| [[6th South Indian International Movie Awards]]
|Best Singer Male
|{{won}}
|-
|Best Music Director
|{{nom}}
|-
| rowspan="5" |2017
|BehindWoods MS Vishwanathan Gold Medal For Next Gen Music Director<ref>{{cite web|date=27 July 2017|title=Music director Anirudh wins MSV next generation musician award at BGM 2017.|url=http://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movies-cinema-news-16/music-director-anirudh-wins-msv-next-generation-musician-award-at-bgm-2017.html}}</ref>
|Best Music Director
|
|{{won}}
|-
| Social Media Summit and Awards (SMSA) (from Government of AP)<ref>{{cite web|last=StartAP|title=Social Media Summit and Awards 2017|url=http://www.smsummit.in|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171122065444/http://www.smsummit.in/|archive-date=22 November 2017|access-date=1 February 2018|website=smsummit.in}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Deepika, Rana, Anirudh and RJ Balaji honoured|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/deepika-rana-anirudh-and-rj-balaji-honoured-imagegallery-5-bollywood-rlvkl4eagafdf.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171123021302/http://www.sify.com/movies/deepika-rana-anirudh-and-rj-balaji-honoured-imagegallery-5-bollywood-rlvkl4eagafdf.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=23 November 2017}}</ref>
|Music Sensation on Social Media
|
|{{won}}
|-
|[[Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards]]
| Best Playback Singer Male
|'''''<nowiki>''Karuthavanlaam Galeejam''</nowiki>''''' from [[Velaikkaran (2017 film)|Velaikkaran]]

'''''<nowiki>''Yaanji Yaanji''</nowiki>''''' from [[Vikram Vedha]]
|{{Won}}
|-
|[[65th Filmfare Awards South]]
| [[Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer – Tamil]]
|'''''<nowiki>''Yaanji Yaanji''</nowiki>'''''  from [[Vikram Vedha]]
|{{Won}}
|-
|[[Edison Awards (India)|Edison Awards]]
|Best music director
|''[[Velaikkaran (2017 film)|Velaikaran]]''
|{{won}}
|-
||2018
|[[10th Vijay Awards|Vijay Awards]]
|Best Male Playback Singer
|'''''<nowiki>''Iraivaa''</nowiki>''''' from ''[[Velaikkaran (2017 film)|Velaikkaran]]''
|{{won}}
|-
| rowspan="2" |2019
|rowspan="2"|[[8th South Indian International Movie Awards]]
|Best Male Playback Singer
|'''''<nowiki>''Kalyana Vayasu''</nowiki>''''' from ''[[Kolamavu Kokila]]''
|{{nom}}
|-
|Best Music Director
|''[[Kolamavu Kokila]]''
|{{won}}
|-
|rowspan="4"|2020
|Zee Cine Awards Tamil
|Best Music Director
|[[Petta (film)|''Petta'']]
|{{won}}
|-
|rowspan="3"| [[Mirchi Music Awards South]]
|Listeners Choice Album
|[[Petta (film)|Petta]]
|{{won}}
|-
|Viral Song of the Year
|'''''<nowiki>''Marana Mass''</nowiki>'''''
|{{won}}
|-
|Album of the year
|[[Gang Leader (2019 film)|Gang Leader]]
|{{won}}
|-
| rowspan="3" |2021
|rowspan="3"|[[9th South Indian International Movie Awards]]
|Best Music Director
|''[[Petta (film)|Petta]]''
|{{nom}}
|-
|Best Music Director
|''[[Jersey (2021 film)|Jersey]]''
|{{nom}}
|-
|Best Best Male Playback Singer - Tamil
|''[[Ispade Rajavum Idhaya Raniyum]]''
|{{nom}}
|-
| rowspan="3" |2021
|rowspan="3"|[[10th South Indian International Movie Awards]]
|Best Male Playback Singer - Tamil
|''[[Dharala Prabhu]]''
|{{nom}}
|-
|Best Male Playback Singer - Tamil
| ''[[Doctor (2021 film)|Doctor]]''
|{{nom}}
|-
|Best Music Director - Tamil
| ''[[Master (2021 film)|Master]]''
|{{nom}}
|-
|2020-21
|[[Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards]]
|Best Music Director
|[[Doctor (2021 film)|''Doctor'']]

[[Master (2021 film)|Master]]
|{{won}}
|}

===Other honors===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Award
|-
| rowspan="2" |2016
|Mirchi Music Awards Tamil for the best Music composer, Song of the Year, Album of the year for [[Naanum Rowdy Dhaan]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Mirchi Music Awards South 2016 Full Show Live & Winners List|url=http://updatebro.com/mirchi-music-awards-south-full-show-winners/|website=updatebro.com|date=September 2016}}</ref>
|-
|Provoke Lifestyle Awards – Best Music Director 2015–2016<ref>{{cite web|title=Provoke Lifestyle Awards|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/provoke-lifestyle-awards-imagegallery-kollywood-qiiqVFiedbfad.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160811225855/http://www.sify.com/movies/provoke-lifestyle-awards-imagegallery-kollywood-qiiqVFiedbfad.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=11 August 2016}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="3" |2017
|Pride of Tamil Nadu 2017 awards<ref>{{cite news|date=20 March 2017|title=Pride of Tamil Nadu awards presented|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/pride-of-tamil-nadu-awards-presented/article17534980.ece|work=The Hindu}}</ref>
|-
|Oscar Awards -South India's Most Admired Musical Prodigy Award<ref>{{cite web|date=13 March 2017|title=Game changer Anirudh wins hearts with South India's Most Admired Musical Prodigy Award at Audi Ritz Style Awards. – RITZ|url=http://www.ritzmagazine.in/game-changer-anirudh-wins-hearts-with-south-indias-most-admired-musical-prodigy-award-at-audi-ritz-style-awards/}}</ref>
|-
|Social Media Icon award at the Global Mobile Apps Summit & Awards<ref>{{cite web|title=Anirudh wins the Social Media Icon award – Times of India|website=[[The Times of India]]|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/music/Anirudh-wins-the-Social-Media-Icon-award/articleshow/47610699.cms}}</ref>
|-
|2020
|Listeners choice - Album of the year for Petta, Viral song of the year - Marana Mass & Album of the year - Gang Leader<ref>{{cite news|title=Listeners choice of year - Mirchi Music awards 2020|url=https://twitter.com/MirchiTamil983/status/1233433149763272704}}</ref>
|-
|2021
|Listeners choice & cult song of the decade for [[3 (2012 Indian film)|3]]<ref>{{cite news|title=Listeners choice & cult song|url=https://twitter.com/deepika_9595/status/1393559522971553794}}</ref>
|}

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