Sanjith Hegde

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{{Short description|Indian singer}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Sanjith Hegde
| image = Sanjith Hegde Live 01.jpg
| caption = Hegde in 2018
| native_name =
| birth_date =
| birth_place = [[Bangalore]], Karnataka, India
| occupation = Singer, song writer
| associated_acts = [[Sa Re Ga Ma Pa ]]
<nowiki>([[Zee Kannada ]), </nowiki>''Sa Re Ga Ma Pa'' ([[Zee Kannada]])
| Genre = [[Hindustani Classical]], Pop, [[R&B]], [[Blues]] & Rock
}}
'''Sanjith Hegde''' is an Indian playback singer from [[Bangalore]], Karnataka.<ref>{{cite news|title=Friday Flashback; Sanjith Hegde's voice will melt your heart|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/kannada/friday-flashback-sanjith-hegdes-voice-will-melt-your-heart/articleshow/64121636.cms|work= The Times of India|date=11 May 2018}}</ref> Sanjith Hegde has rendered film songs in several Indian languages and has several [[chart hit]]s to his credit. He has sung songs in [[Kannada]], [[Tamil language|Tamil]], [[Telugu language|Telugu]] and [[Hindi]]. His rendition of "Gunu Gunuguva" from the film ''Dalapathi'' composed by [[Charan Raj (composer)|Charan Raj]] topped the music charts for a year.<ref>{{cite web |title=Radio Mirchi Top 20 – Kannada |url=http://www.radiomirchi.com/more/kannada-top-20/1123}}</ref> Sanjith won the Gaana [[Radio Mirchi|Mirchi]] Music Award for the Best Upcoming Male Vocalist for the song "Kush Kush" from the movie ''[[Chamak (film)|Chamak]]'' composed by [[Judah Sandhy]].<ref name="auto">{{cite news|title=Sanjith Hegde moves from TV to tinseltown|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/kannada/sanjith-hegde-moves-from-tv-to-tinseltown/articleshow/60143090.cms|work=The Times of India|date=21 August 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=When Sanjith Hegde met Shivarajkumar|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/kannada/when-sanjith-hegde-met-shivarajkumar/articleshow/64205015.cms|work=The Times of India|date=17 May 2018}}</ref>

== Career ==
Sanjith Hegde became popular after participating in the Kannada singing reality show Sa Re Ga Ma Pa – Season 13, judged by [[Rajesh Krishnan]], [[Vijay Prakash]] and [[Arjun Janya]], broadcast on [[Zee Kannada]].<ref name="auto"/> Following which Sanjith also participated in [[Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Seniors|Sa Re Ga Ma Pa – Seniors]], judged by [[Karthik (singer)|Karthik]], [[Vijay Prakash]] and [[Srinivas (singer)|Srinivas]], which was broadcast on [[Zee Tamil]].<ref>{{cite news|title= A day on the set of this music reality show|url= https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/tamil/a-day-on-the-set-of-this-music-reality-show/articleshow/62209184.cms|work=The Times of India|date=23 December 2017}}</ref>

Sanjith made his singing debut in the Kannada Film Industry with the song 'Gunu Gunuguva' from the film ''Dalapathi'' composed by [[Charan_Raj_(composer)|Charan Raj]] in 2017. Sanjith made his [[Tamil cinema|Tamil]] debut in the film ''[[Kalakalappu 2]]'' with the song 'Thaarumaaru' and [[Telugu cinema|Telugu]] debut in the film ''[[Krishnarjuna Yudham]]'' with the song 'I Wanna Fly'<ref>{{cite news|title= Nani Krishnarjuna Yuddham Movie I Wanna Fly Song Released|url= https://thefinexpress.com/nani-krishnarjuna-yuddham-movie-wanna-fly-song-released/13088/|publisher= The Fin Express|date=23 February 2018}}</ref> in 2018. Sanjith's popularity as an individual artist and as a playback singer grew after that juncture, with a number of popular new songs.<ref>{{cite web |title=Sanjith Hegde and Karthik – Bodhai Kodhai |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/videos/entertainment/regional/tamil/sanjith-hegde-and-karthik-song-bodhai-kodhai/videoshow/64598183.cms |work=The Times of India |date=15 June 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=In High Spirits|url=https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/south-masala/in-high-spirits/articleshow/65629532.cms|work=Bangalore Mirror|date=1 September 2018}}</ref>

Sanjith Hegde has also performed live in various cities in India and abroad.<ref>{{cite AV media
| year = 2018
| title = Music Concert by Sanjith Hegde & Team @ KKNC Deepotsava – 2018, San Francisco.
|trans-title=| medium = Motion pictures
| url = https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLdFJHXH3n7YMWFamOjyuCRT-7mhYx6uUv
| time =
| location = San Francisco
| quote = YouTube
}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title= Movie, TV Artistes Enthral Crowd At 'Yuva Dasara'|url=https://starofmysore.com/movie-tv-artistes-enthral-crowd-at-yuva-dasara/|publisher=Star Of Mysore|date=16 November 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title= Bengaluru's young and creative achievers inspire peers|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/bengalurus-young-and-creative-achievers-inspire-peers/articleshow/62998200.cms|work=The Times of India |date=21 February 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Talents Galore at MICAnvas '18 |url=https://starofmysore.com/talents-galore-micanvas-18/|publisher= Star Of Mysore|date=16 November 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title= Sanjith Hegde shares snippet of recent gig|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/music/sanjith-hegde-shares-snippet-of-recent-gig/articleshow/66848456.cms|work=The Times of India|date=28 November 2018}}</ref>

== Personal life ==
Sanjith Hegde was born and raised in [[Bangalore]], Karnataka. He did his schooling from Sishu Griha Montessori and High School. He completed his pre-university from CMR National PU College. Sanjith discontinued his Engineering from [[J.S.S. Academy of Technical Education, Bangalore]] and later on, took up his Bachelor in Business Administration.

== Awards and nominations ==
* 2018: Nominated for [[7th South Indian International Movie Awards|SIIMA]] Award for Best Playback Singer (Male) for "Kush Kush".<ref name="siima.in">{{cite web |title=Nomination List – Kannada – Best Playback Singer (Male) |url=http://siima.in/nomination.php |publisher=South Indian International Movie Awards (SIIMA)}}</ref>
* 2018: Won the Gaana Mirchi Music Award for Best Upcoming Male Vocalist.<ref>{{cite web |title='Grateful' – Sanjith Hegde on winning his Mirchi Music Award |url=https://www.facebook.com/sanjithhegdeofficial/posts/grateful-so-hey-guys-just-won-my-first-award-at-the-mirchi-music-awards-best-upc/2127127777540985/ |publisher=Sanjith Hegde Official}}{{Primary source inline|date=October 2019}}</ref> [[File:Sanjith Hegde at Mirchi Music Awards.jpg|thumb|right|Sanjith Hegde at the Gaana Mirchi Music Awards South, 2018]]
* 2019: Won the Kannada International Music Academy Award for Best Playback Singer Male – Film Music.<ref>{{cite web |title='Karnataka International Music Academy Award' – Sanjith Hegde on winning his Karnataka International Music Academy Award |url=https://www.facebook.com/sanjithhegdeofficial/photos/pb.1833216643598768.-2207520000.1550920363./2198881640365598/?type=3&theater |publisher=Sanjith Hegde Official}}{{Primary source inline|date=October 2019}}</ref>
* 2019: Nominated for [[8th South Indian International Movie Awards|SIIMA Award for Best Playback Singer (Male)]] for "Shaakuntle Sikkalu".<ref name="siima.in"/>
*2019:Won - [[Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer – Kannada|Filmfare Award for Best Playback Singer (Male) - Kannada]] - "Shaakuntle Sikkalu"- [[Naduve Antaravirali]]
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== Filmography ==
{| class="wikitable" border="1"
! Year !! Name !! Role !! Language !! Notes
|-
| 2021
| ''[[Pitta Kathalu]]''
| Vikram
| Telugu
| [[Netflix]] Anthology
|-
|}

== Discography ==
{| class="wikitable" border="1"
! No. !! Year !! Song Name !! Film/Album !! Composer !! Language
|-
|1.
| rowspan="2" | 2017
| "Marali Marali"
| ''[[College Kumar]]''
| [[Arjun Janya]]
| rowspan="2" | [[Kannada cinema|Kannada]]
|-
|2.
| "Kush Kush"
| ''[[Chamak (film)|Chamak]]''
| [[Judah Sandhy]]
|-
|3.
| rowspan="34" | 2018
| "Thaarumaaru"
| ''[[Kalakalappu 2]]''
| [[Hiphop Tamizha]]
| [[Tamil cinema|Tamil]]
|-
|4.
| "Gumma Banda Gumma (Police Theme)"
| ''[[Tagaru]]''
| [[Charan Raj (composer)|Charan Raj]]
| rowspan="3" |[[Kannada]]
|-
|5.
| "Preethi Endarenu"
| ''Jayamahal''
| [[Judah Sandhy]]
|-
|6.
| "Kannalle Karedaga"
| ''Shaibhya''
| Karthik Sharma
|-
|7.
| "I Wanna Fly"
| ''[[Krishnarjuna Yudham]]''
| [[Hiphop Tamizha]]
| [[Telugu cinema|Telugu]]
|-
|8.
| "Gunu Gunuguva"
| ''[[Dalapathi (film)|Dalapathi]]''
| [[Charan Raj (composer)|Charan Raj]]
| rowspan="10" |[[Kannada]]
|-
|9.
| "Ondu Motteya Kathe"
| ''[[Ondu Motteya Kathe]]''
| [[Poornachandra Tejaswi (composer)|Poornachandra Tejaswi]]
|-
|10.
| "Inky Pinky Ponky"
| ''Olu Munsami''
| Sathish Babu
|-
|11.
| "Rasthe Pakka"
| rowspan="2" |''[[Kannadakkaagi Ondannu Otti]]''
| rowspan="2" |[[Arjun Janya]]
|-
|12.
| "Neene Geechida"
|-
|13.
| "Aashcharya Aago"
| ''Onthara Bannagalu''
| Bharath BJ
|-
|14.
| "Nooru Choorina"
| ''Sankashta Kara Ganapathi''
| Ritvik Muralidhar
|-
|15.
| "Laila Oh Laila"
| ''[[Vaasu Naan Pakka Commercial]]''
| [[B. Ajaneesh Loknath]]
|-
|16.
| "Kannugale"
| ''[[Iruvudellava Bittu]]''
| [[V. Sridhar]]
|-
|17.
| "Shaakuntle Sikkalu"
| ''[[Naduve Antaravirali]]''
| [[Manikanth Kadri]]
|-
|18.
| "Molagapodiye"
| ''[[Saamy Square]]''
| [[Devi Sri Prasad]]
| [[Tamil language|Tamil]]
|-
|19.
| "Sum Sumne"
| ''Ayyo Rama''
| Vivek Chakravarthy
| rowspan="2" |[[Kannada]]
|-
|20.
| "Hinde Hinde Hogu"
| ''[[Ayogya (2018 film)|Ayogya]]''
| [[Arjun Janya]]
|-
|21.
| "Hold Me Now"
| ''[[Pyaar Prema Kaadhal]]''
| [[Yuvan Shankar Raja]]
| [[Tamil language|Tamil]]
|-
|22.
| "Yeko Yeno"
| ''[[Bazaar (2019 film)|Bazaar]]''
| [[Ravi Basrur]]
| [[Kannada]]
|-
|23.
| "Bodhai Kodhai"
| ''Ondraga Originals''
| [[Karthik (singer)|Karthik]]
| [[Tamil language|Tamil]]
|-
|24.
| "Sirigeya Niralli"
| rowspan="2" |''[[Fortuner (film)|Fortuner]]''
| rowspan="2" |[[Poornachandra Tejaswi (composer)|Poornachandra Tejaswi]]
| rowspan="2" |[[Kannada]]
|-
|25.
| "O Deva"
|-
|26.
| "Karu Karu Vizhigalil"
| ''[[Ghajinikanth]]''
| [[Balamurali Balu]]
| [[Tamil language|Tamil]]
|-
|27.
| "Neenaagiru"
| ''Joshelay (Web Series)''
| Dossmode
| rowspan="2" |[[Kannada]]
|-
|28.
| "Kshana Kshana"
| ''Relax Satya''
| Anand Rajavikram
|-
|29.
| "Imaikkaa Nodiyil"
| ''[[Imaikkaa Nodigal]]''
| [[Hiphop Tamizha]]
| [[Tamil language|Tamil]]
|-
|30.
| "Prema"
| ''(Single)''
| Phani Kalyan
| [[Kannada]]
|-
|31.
| "Mirchi Poduma"
| ''[[Saamy Square|Saamy]] (Telugu Dubbed version )''
| [[Devi Sri Prasad]]
| [[Telugu language|Telugu]]
|-
|32.
| "Naanu Hudukuthiruva Haadi"
| ''[[DK Bose]]''
| Dolwin Kolalagiri
| rowspan="11" |[[Kannada]]
|-
|33.
| "Dinavu Ondu Rochaka"
| ''Hangover''
| Veer Samarth
|-
|34.
| "Meera"
| rowspan="2" |''1 May''
| rowspan="2" |Sathish Babu
|-
|35.
| "Kali Kali Kadalu"
|-
|36.
| "Hrudayake Hedarike"
| ''[[Thayige Thakka Maga (2018 film)|Thayige Takka Maga]]''
| [[Judah Sandhy]]
|-
|37.
| rowspan="40" | 2019
| "Ragini Madam"
| ''Birbal''
| Kala Charan
|-
|38.
| "Aakaashake Yeni Haakuva"
| ''Mataash''
| [[S. D. Arvind]]
|-
|39.
| "Fashion"
| ''[[Ratnamanjarii]]''
| Harshavardhan Raj
|-
|40.
| "Lambodara Looseada"
| ''Lambodara''
| Karthik Sharma
|-
|41.
| "O Jaanu O Jaanu"
| ''[[Seetharama Kalyana]]''
| [[Anup Rubens]]
|-
|42.
| "Natasaarvabhowma Title Song"
| ''[[Natasaarvabhowma]]''
| [[D. Imman]]
|-
|43.
| "Paravaigal"
| rowspan="2" |''[[Vantha Rajavathaan Varuven]]''
| rowspan="2" |[[Hiphop Tamizha]]
| rowspan="2" |[[Tamil language|Tamil]]
|-
|44.
| "Pattamarangal"
|-
|45.
| "Nigooda Nigooda"
| ''[[Kavaludaari]]''
| [[Charan Raj (composer)|Charan Raj]]
| rowspan="2" |[[Kannada]]
|-
|46.
| "Anisuthide"
| ''[[99 (2019 film)|99]]''
| [[Arjun Janya]]
|-
|47.
| "Pallikoodam"
| rowspan="3" |''[[Natpe Thunai]]''
| rowspan="3" |[[Hiphop Tamizha]]
| rowspan="3" |[[Tamil language|Tamil]]
|-
|48.
| "Veedhikor Jaadhi"
|-
|49.
| "Natpe Thunai – Title Track"
|-
|50.
| "Payanava"
| ''[[Premier Padmini (film)|Premier Padmini]]''
| rowspan="2"|[[Arjun Janya]]
| rowspan="2"|[[Kannada]]
|-
|51.
| "Marethuhoyithe"
| ''[[Amar (2019 film)|Amar]]''
|-
|52.
| "Nanba Nanba"
| ''[[Comali]]''
| [[Hiphop Tamizha]]
| rowspan="2"|[[Tamil language|Tamil]]
|-
|53.
| "Iva Yen Aalu"
| ''Angelina''
| [[D. Imman]]
|-
|54.
| "Kannmaniye"
| ''[[Pailwaan]] – Kannada''
| rowspan="5"|[[Arjun Janya]]
| [[Kannada cinema|Kannada]]
|-
|55.
| "Dil Jaaniye"
| ''[[Pailwaan|Pehlwaan]] – Hindi''
| [[Hindi]]
|-
|56.
| "Kanne Pichuka"
| ''Pahalwan – Telug''
| [[Telugu language|Telugu]]
|-
|57.
| "Kannu Maniye"
| ''Bailwaan – Tamil''
| [[Tamil language|Tamil]]
|-
|58.
| "Kanninmaniye"
| ''Pailwaan – Malayalam''
| [[Malayalam]]
|-
|59.
| "Nuvve Nuvve"
| ''[[Chikati Gadilo Chithakotudu]]''
| [[Balamurali Balu]]
| rowspan="2" |[[Telugu language|Telugu]]
|-
|60.
| "America Naa America"
| ''[[ABCD – American Born Confused Desi]]''
| [[Judah Sandhy]]
|-
|61.
| "Lachmi Lachmi"
| ''[[Gimmick (film)|Gimmick]]''
| [[Arjun Janya]]
| rowspan="15" |[[Kannada]]
|-
|62.
| "I Love The Way U Hate Me"
| ''[[Padde Huli]]''
| [[B. Ajaneesh Loknath]]
|-
|63.
| "Mattondsala Love Aaytu"
| ''One Love 2 Story''
| Siddharth (S.I.D)
|-
|64.
| "Jagava Belaguva"
| rowspan="2" |''[[Dasharatha (film)|Dasharatha]]''
| rowspan="2" |[[Guru Kiran]]
|-
|65.
| "Life Is Beautiful"
|-
|66.
| "Kannalle Karedalu"
| ''Kiladi Police''
| Ellwyn Joshua
|-
|67.
| "Hi Hello Sir"
| ''Fan''
| Vikram-Chandana
|-
|68.
| "Naa Parichayavaagade"
| ''Operation Nakshatra''
| Veer Samarth
|-
|69.
| "Aakashake"
| ''Night Out''
| Sameer Kulkarni
|-
|70.
| "Nalku Dinada Lifidu"
| ''Kaarmoda''
| Wake Up Band
|-
|71.
| "Love You Amma"
| ''Sagutha Doora Doora''
| [[Manikanth Kadri]]
|-
|72.
| "Nodi Swamy"
| ''Weekend''
| [[MANOJ]]
|-
|73.
| "Boom Boom"
| ''[[Aadi Lakshmi Puraana]]''
| [[Anup Bhandari]]
|-
|74.
| "Darlingu"
| ''Demo Piece''
| Arjun Ramu
|-
|75.
| "Waste Body"
| ''[[Lungi (film)|Lungi]]''
|-
|76.
| "Dhom Dhom"
| [[Naan Sirithal]]
| [[Hiphop Tamizha]]
| [[Tamil language|Tamil]]
|-
|77.
| rowspan="11" | 2020
| "Naane Bhoomi"
| rowspan="2"|''[[Arishadvarga]]''
| rowspan="2"| Udit Haritas
| rowspan="11"|[[Kannada]]
|-
|78.
| "Bhangi Sedo Bhangi"
|-
|79.
| "Maadeva"
| ''[[Popcorn Monkey Tiger]]''
| [[Charan Raj (composer)|Charan Raj]]
|-
|80.
| "Soul of Dia"
| ''[[Dia (film)|Dia]]''
| [[B. Ajaneesh Loknath]]
|-
|81.
| "Marali Manasagide"
| ''[[Gentleman (2020 film)|Gentleman]]''
| [[B. Ajaneesh Loknath]]
|-
|82.
| "Kanasina Kannye Kannamunde"
| rowspan="2"|''[[Malgudi Days (2020 film)|Malgudi Days]]''
| rowspan="2"|Gagan Baderiya
|-
|83.
| "Kanneeru Kenney Mele"
|-
|84.
| "Shake Ma Sainora"
| ''[[Drona (2020 film)|Drona]]''
| Ramkrish
|-
|85.
| "London London"
| rowspan="2"|''[[India vs England]]''
| rowspan="2"| [[Arjun Janya]]
|-
|86.
| "Preeti Illade"
|-
|87.
| "Yaare Neenu"
| ''[[Khaki (2020 film)|Khaki]]''
| Rithvik Muralidhar
|-
|88.
| rowspan="2" | 2021
| "Yaare Yaare"
| ''[[Ek Love Ya]]''
| Arjun Janya
| Telugu<br>Tamil<br>Malayalam
|-
|89.
|"Kudi Notada"
|SriKrishna@gmail.com
|[[Arjun Janya]]
|[[Kannada]]
|}

==References==
{{reflist|30em}}

==External links==
*{{IMDb name|9686030|Sanjith Hegde}}
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uZErtQujYR8 Sanjith Hegde's performance at Mirchi Music awards South 2018]
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TKk-ZGY5Ik4 'Shaakuntle Sikkalu' sung by Sanjith Hegde]
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6xAwdtATs6E&list=PLpWxtcc35I83_19iKwBg-7K36PjelA8zw 'Hinde Hinde Hogu' sung by Sanjith Hegde]
*[https://gaana.com/artist/sanjith-hegde Sanjith Hegde Songs] on [[Gaana.com|Gaana]]
*[https://www.saavn.com/artist/sanjith-hegde-albums/VuV2sMTbXe8_ Sanjith Hegde Albums]
*[https://www.saavn.com/artist/sanjith-hegde-songs/VuV2sMTbXe8_ Sanjith Hegde Songs] on [[Saavn]]
*[http://www.hungama.com/artist/sanjith-hegde/songs/173699242/ Sanjith Hegde Songs] on [[Hungama Digital Media Entertainment|Hungama]]
*[https://www.instagram.com/p/BoeZ-KoH9Fu/ Sanjith Hegde wins Mirchi Music Award]

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