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{{Short description|Indian music composer, music producer, sound engineer and playback singer}}
{{EngvarB|date=September 2014}}{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2014}}
{{BLP sources|date=April 2011}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Sunny M. R.
| image =
| birth_name = Sunny Sanour
| birth_place = [[Patna]], [[Bihar]], India<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.idlebrain.com/news/today/journeyofsunny-mr-uyyalajampala.html|title=Journey of Sunny M.R. - Telugu cinema news|website=www.idlebrain.com}}</ref>
| death_place =
| othername = Sunny<ref>{{cite web|url=http://blogswara.in/bls/category/sunny|title=Sunny - Blogswara|website=blogswara.in}}</ref>
| occupation = {{hlist|Music producer|composer|playback singer|[[sound engineer]]}}
| yearsactive = 2001–present
}}
'''Sunny M. R.''' is an Indian music composer, music producer, sound engineer, and playback singer. He is best known for his music in the Telugu films ''[[Swamy Ra Ra]]'' (2013) and ''[[Uyyala Jampala]]'' (2013). He won Global Indian Music Award, [[Mirchi Music Awards|Mirchi Music Award]] for the [[Bollywood|Hindi]] film, ''[[Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani]]'' (2013), as the "Best Music Arranger cum Programmer" and "Song Programmer cum Arranger of the Year" in 2014.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5518590/awards|title=Sunny M.R.|website=IMDb}}</ref>

==Early life==
Sunny M. R. studied at St. Anne's High School in Patna, Bihar and then joined as sound engineer to assist his accomplished brother, [[Shadab Rayeen]]. <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/Sunny.m.sanour|title=Sunny Sanour|website=www.facebook.com}}</ref> After 6 months, Sunny became an independent sound engineer at the age of 15. He mastered mixing, arranging, and composing various tunes primarily for Keerthana Digital Studios, in Hyderabad, Telangana, for 6 years.<ref name="idlebrain1">{{cite web|url=http://www.idlebrain.com/news/today/journeyofsunny-mr-uyyalajampala.html |title=Journey of Sunny M.R. – Telugu cinema news |publisher=Idlebrain.com |date=17 December 2013 |accessdate=6 August 2014}}</ref>

==Career==

In Keerthana Digital studios, Sunny collaborated 350 albums mastering ragas from [[carnatic Music]]. In the initial stage, he used to hate composing with carnatic tunes, but realised afterwards, that [[jazz]] is a harmonised version of [[carnatic music]]. Then he started loving composing albums with carnatic ragas.<ref name="idlebrain1"/> Sunny moved to Mumbai to meet [[Sandeep Chowta]] and joined as a sound engineer. Late Anil Kumar (a music director) and [[Krishna Chaitanya (lyricist)|Krishna Chaitanya]] (a lyricist) inspired Sunny to join as a music director. Sudheer Varma, the director of the Telugu film [[Swamy Ra Ra]] selected him to compose its soundtrack. Sunny is part of an innovative open music community called Blogswara.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://blogswara.in/bls/category/sunny |title=Sunny | Blogswara |publisher=Blogswara.in |date=27 April 2011 |accessdate=6 August 2014}}</ref> The Blogswara team appreciated Sunny's entry as a music director.<ref>{{cite web|author=Jo |url=http://www.jocalling.com/2013/04/every-great-thing-must-come-to-an-end |title=Every great thing must come to an end | Just Jo |publisher=Jocalling.com |date=10 April 2013 |accessdate=6 August 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/user/sanour21|title=Sunny M.R.|website=YouTube}}</ref>

==Discography==

===As composer===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! style="width:33px;"| Year
! style="width:175px;"| Title
! style="width:65px"| Language
!Notes
|-
| rowspan="2" |2013
| ''[[Swamy Ra Ra]]''
| rowspan="11" |Telugu
|
|-
| ''[[Uyyala Jampala]]''
|
|-
| 2014
| ''[[Rowdy Fellow]]''
|
|-
| rowspan="3" |2015
|''[[Thanu Nenu]]''
|
|-
| ''[[Dohchay]]''
|
|-
| ''[[Bhale Manchi Roju]]''
|
|-
| 2017
| [[Keshava (film)|''Keshava'']]
|
|-
| 2018
| ''[[Husharu]]''
|
|-
| rowspan="2" |2021
| [[Super Over (film)|''Super Over'']]
|
|-
| [[3 Roses (web series)|''3 Roses'']]
|
|-
| rowspan="4" |2024
| ''[[Om Bheem Bush]]''
|
|-
| ''[[Kahan Shuru Kahan Khatam]]''
| Hindi
|
|-
|''[[Appudo Ippudo Eppudo]]''
| rowspan="2" |Telugu
|
|-
|''[[Roti Kapda Romance]]''
|Only background score
|}

===As arranger and record producer===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! style="width:33px;"| Year
! style="width:175px;"| Title
! style="width:65px"| Language
! style="width:65px"| Music Programmer
! style="width:65px" |Music Sound Designer
! style="width:65px" |Score Mixing Engineer
! style="width:65px" |Song Mixing Engineer
! style="width:65px" |Backing Vocals
! style="width:65px" |Recording Supervisor

|- style="text-align:center;"
| rowspan="2" | 2015
| style="text-align:left;"|''[[Dohchay]]''
| Telugu
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:left;"|''[[Baahubali: The Beginning]]''
| Telugu / Tamil
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
|
|
|
|
|- style="text-align:center;"
| 2014
| style="text-align:left;" |''[[Rowdy Fellow]]''
| Telugu
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}

|- style="text-align:center;"
| rowspan="3" | 2013
| style="text-align:left;" |''[[Uyyala Jampala]]''
| Telugu
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}

|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:left;" |''[[Swamy Ra Ra]]''
| Telugu
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}

|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:left;" |''[[Race 2]]''
| Hindi
|
| {{yes}}
|
|
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}

|- style="text-align:center;"
| rowspan="5" | 2012
| style="text-align:left;" |''[[Barfi!]]''
| Hindi
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}

|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Cocktail (2012 film)|''Cocktail'']]
| Hindi
| {{yes}}
|
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:left;" |''[[Jannat 2]]''
| Hindi
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
|
| {{yes}}
|
| {{yes}}
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Agent Vinod (2012 film)|''Agent Vinod'']]
| Hindi
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
|
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Players (2011 film)|''Players'']]
| Hindi
| {{yes}}
|
|
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
|- style="text-align:center;"
| rowspan="6" | 2011
| style="text-align:left;" |''[[Desi Boyz]]''
| Hindi
| {{yes}}
|
|
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Mausam (2011 film)|''Mausam'']]
| Hindi
| {{yes}}
|
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
|
| {{yes}}
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Bodyguard (2011 Hindi film)|''Bodyguard'']]
| Hindi
| {{yes}}
|
|
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Ready (2011 film)|''Ready'']]
| Hindi
| {{yes}}
|
|
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Dum Maaro Dum (film)|''Dum Maaro Dum'']]
| Hindi
| {{yes}}
|
|
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Thank You (2011 film)|''Thank You'']]
| Hindi
| {{yes}}
|
|
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
|- style="text-align:center;"
| rowspan="2" | 2010
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Housefull (2010 film)|''Housefull'']]
| Hindi
|
|
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
|
|
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Kedi (2010 film)|''Kedi'']]
| Telugu
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}

|- style="text-align:center;"
| 2008
| style="text-align:left;" |''[[Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic]]''
| Hindi
|
|
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
|
| {{yes}}
|- style="text-align:center;"
| 2007
| style="text-align:left;" |''[[Om Shanti Om]]''
| Hindi
|
|
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
|
|
|}

===As playback singer===

* "Swamy Ra Ra (Reload)" in ''Swamy Ra Ra''<ref name="Swamy Ra Ra"/><ref name="imdb.com">{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5518590/|title=Sunny M.R.|website=IMDb}}</ref>
* "Mana Bandham" in ''Uyyala Jampala''<ref name="Swamy Ra Ra">[[Swamy Ra Ra]]</ref>
* "Aanati Devadasu" in ''Dohchay''<ref name="youtube.com">{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oeyeO5N9FT0|title=Aanati Devadasu -- video Song -- Dohchay -- Naga Chaitanya, Kritisanon |author=Lahari Music - T-Series |date=15 July 2015|publisher=|via=YouTube}}</ref>
*"Dil Udd Jaare" in ''[[Pagglait]]''

==Awards==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year
! Award
! Song
! Film
! Category
! Result
! Ref.
|-
| [[6th Mirchi Music Awards|2013]]
| rowspan=8 | [[Mirchi Music Awards]]
| "Badtameez Dil"
| ''[[Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani]]''
| Programmer & Arranger of the Year
| {{won}}
| <ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.india.com/showbiz/mirchi-music-awards-2014-winners-shahrukh-khan-farhan-akhtar-honoured-aashiqui-2-wins-7-trophies-17842/|title=Mirchi Music Awards 2014 winners: Shahrukh Khan, Farhan Akhtar honoured; Aashiqui 2 wins 7 trophies|last=Parande|first=Shweta|date=2014-02-28|work=India.com|access-date=2018-04-24|language=en}}</ref>
|-
| [[8th Mirchi Music Awards|2015]]
| "Selfie Le Le Re"
| ''[[Bajrangi Bhaijaan]]''
| Best Song Producer (Programming & Arranging)
| rowspan=7 {{nom}}
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.mirchimusicawards.com/hindi-2015/Nomination/|title=MMA Mirchi Music Awards|website=MMAMirchiMusicAwards|access-date=2018-03-25}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan=3 | [[9th Mirchi Music Awards|2016]]
| rowspan=2 | "Dhaakad"
| rowspan=2 | ''[[Dangal (2016 film)|Dangal]]''
| Best Song Producer (Programming & Arranging)
| rowspan=3 | <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.mirchimusicawards.com/hindi-2016/nominations/|title=MMA Mirchi Music Awards|website=MMAMirchiMusicAwards|access-date=2018-03-24}}</ref>
|-
| Best Song Engineer (Recording & Mixing)
|-
| "Bulleya"
| [[Ae Dil Hai Mushkil|''Ae Dil Hai Mushkil'']]
| Best Song Engineer (Recording & Mixing)
|-
| rowspan=3 | [[10th Mirchi Music Awards|2017]]
| "Ghar"
| ''[[Jab Harry Met Sejal]]''
| rowspan=3 | Best Song Producer (Programming & Arranging)
| rowspan=3 | <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.mirchimusicawards.com/hindi-2017/nominations/|title=MMA Mirchi Music Awards|website=MMAMirchiMusicAwards|access-date=2018-04-23}}</ref>
|-
| "Ullu Ka Pattha"
| ''[[Jagga Jasoos]]''
|-
| "Radio(Film Version)"
| ''[[Tubelight (2017 Hindi film)|Tubelight]]''
|-
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*{{IMDb name|5518590}}

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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Telugu film score composers]]
[[Category:Telugu-language playback singers]]
[[Category:Musicians from Patna]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian composers]]
[[Category:Indian male film score composers]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian male singers]]
[[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]]

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