Nithya Mammen

Nithya Mammen (born 24 July 1997) is an Indian playback singer and architect. Her playback debut was in Edakkad Battalion 06, Nee Himamazhayayi in 2019.

Nithya Mammen
Born (1997-07-24) 24 July 1997 (age 27)
NationalityIndian
OccupationPlayback singer
Years active2019–present
Parent(s)Mammen Varghese, Annamma Mammen
RelativesNisha Mariam Mammen (Sister)

Early life and educationEdit

Nithya Mammen was born to Mammen Varghese and Annamma Mammen. She was born and raised in Qatar.[1] She has studied music since childhood and studied music and architecture at BMS College Banglore.[1] She worked for the Qatar Design Consortium in kolayad and then moved to Kochi to focus on her music career.[1]

CareerEdit

Nithya is an architect[2] but was introduced in the film industry by music director Kailas Menon, when his mother noticed in a live stage performance.[1] Her first role as a playback singer was in Edakkad Battalion 06 (2019).[2][3] Nithya was offered to sing track for the song Nee Himamazhayayi, penned by Harinarayanan B K.[4] Later the production team of EB06, which includes Sandra Thomas decided to retain her version with the vocals of K. S. Harisankar Later she has sung for Ishaan Chhabra The Kung Fu Master and for M. Jayachandran who gave her the sensational hit Vathikkalu Vellaripravu from the movie "Sufiyum Sujatayum".[5] "Alare", the romantic duet from the movie Member Rameshan 09 ward, composed by Kailas Menon[6] and penned by Shabareesh Varma, sung along with Ayraan, also gained her appreciation.[1]

In 2021, she released the song 'Mayathe' with Harish Sivaramakrishnan.[7]

She is riding high on the success of her recently-released song, ‘Alaare Neeyenile…’ from Member Rameshan 9aam Ward. The film, due for release last year, is scheduled to hit theatres soon.

SHe had been learning Hindustani classical music back home in Thiruvananthapuram; which she took up again on moving to Kochi, with Bernie of composer duo Bernie-Ignatius.

DiscographyEdit

FilmsEdit

Year Film Language Song
2019 Edakkad Battalion 06[8] Malayalam Nee Himamazhayayi
2020 The Kung Fu Master[9] Malayalam Ee Vazhiye
2020 Joshua Malayalam Aattu Vanchi
2020 Sufiyum Sujatayum Malayalam Vathikkalu Vellaripravu[2]
2021 Member Rameshan 9am Ward[10] Malayalam Alare[11]

AlbumsEdit

Year Album Language Music
2021 Mayathe Malayalam Mejo Joseph

ReferencesEdit

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Nithya Maman on the way to the song". News18. September 27, 2019. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Anand, Shilpa Nair (March 17, 2021). "Playback singer Nithya Mammen's scores a hit with 'Alaare Neeyenile...' from the film 'Member Rameshan 9aam Ward'". The Hindu. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
  3. "Nithya Mammen humming the 'Nila Pongal' song will make you nostalgic!". Times of India. November 17, 2020. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
  4. https://www.mathrubhumi.com/movies-music/music/meppadiyan-movie-song-unni-mukundan-anju-kurian-karthik-nithya-mammen-1.5578296
  5. https://www.mathrubhumi.com/movies-music/interview/singer-nithya-mammen-vathikkalu-vellaripravu-sufiyum-sujatayum-m-jayachandran-1.4934448
  6. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/malayalam/anna-kareena-from-ranjin-rajs-composition-to-nithya-mammens-soulful-rendition-heres-everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-title-song/articleshow/78236357.cms
  7. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/videos/entertainment/music/malayalam/check-out-latest-malayalam-song-official-music-video-mayathe-sung-by-harish-sivaramakrishnan-and-nithya-mammen/videoshow/81111613.cms
  8. https://malayalam.samayam.com/malayalam-cinema/celebrity-news/musician-gopi-sundar-shares-pics-with-play-back-singer-nithya-mammen/articleshow/78399481.cms
  9. https://malayalam.samayam.com/malayalam-cinema/malayalam-songs/snehamullu-album-song-from-kadavu-eenangal-by-nithya-mammen-and-fr-jackson-xavier/articleshow/78188662.cms
  10. https://www.madhyamam.com/music/music-feature/interview-nithya-mammen-music-news/698150
  11. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/music/alare-singers-try-an-unplugged-version-of-the-song-check-out-the-video/articleshow/81484773.cms

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