Is KJ Yesudas the best singer?

Yesudas won the National Award for the Best Male Playback Singer record eight times, the Filmfare Awards South five times, and the State Award for the Best Playback Singer forty-three times, including awards given by the state governments of Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and West Bengal.

How much does SPB charge for one song?

His fees are Rs 5,000 for a Hindi song, over Rs 2,000 each for Tamil and Telugu songs, and Rs 1,500 each for his songs in other languages.

How much do Tamil playback singers get paid?

Generally, in South film industry, male singers charge around Rs 1 to 1.5 lakh per song. But now, Sid Sriram has made up his mind to surpass them. The sensational singer is reportedly charging close to Rs 5 lakh for each song. Well, it’s a very huge amount for a singer.

Who is Sripathi Panditaradhyula Balasubrahmanyam?

Sripathi Panditaradhyula Balasubrahmanyam (4 June 1946 – 25 September 2020), credited and also known as S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. P. B. or Balu, was an Indian musician, playback singer, television anchor, music director, actor, dubbing artist, and film producer who worked predominantly in Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Hindi, and Malayalam films.

How many awards Balasubrahmanyam has won?

Balasubrahmanyam has won six National Film Awards for Best Male Playback Singer for his works in four different languages – Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, and Hindi; 25 Andhra Pradesh state Nandi Awards for his work in Telugu cinema; and numerous other state awards from Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.

How many songs did Yesudas sing in his lifetime?

Yesudas sings Indian classical, devotional and cinematic songs. He has recorded more than 80,000 songs in a number of Indian languages, including Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Kannada, Bengali, Odia as well as Arabic, English, Latin, and Russian, during a career spanning more than five decades.

What was the first song of Balasubramaniam’s career?

His first song with S. Janaki was “Pournami Nilavil Pani Vizhum Iravil” in Kannippenn. He was then introduced to the Malayalam film industry by G. Devarajan in the film Kadalppalam. Balasubrahmanyam had the distinction of rendering the most songs on a single day by any singer.