Sai Karthik

For the Indian cricketer, see Sai Karthik (cricketer).

Sai Kartheek
Born	23 February 1983 [1]
Genres	Film Score
Occupation(s)	Film score composer, Music director
Instrument(s)	Pads, Keyboards, Drums
Years active	2008–present

Sai Karthik is an Indian music composer and playback singer known for his works predominantly in Telugu cinema. Although he entered the film industry as a drummer for live shows, he soon turned film composer with the film Aboo Adavallu (2008). He also composed music for Pataas (2015). The 2019 film Tenali Ramakrishna BA. BL was his 75th as a music director.^[2]

Personal life and career

At the age of nine, he played rhythm pads player in live shows, after he completed studies aged 15 years. After he moved to Chennai, he worked under the supervision of music directors including like Vandemataram Srinivas, Koti, Mani Sharma, S. P. Balasubramanyam, Devi Sri Prasad, and R. P. Patnaik. He performed more than 3000 live shows as a drummer and pad player.^{[citation needed]}

He then spent six and a half years under the tutelage of Mani Sharma and worked on live shows with him at the United States.^{[citation needed]}

He began his career as a drummer and as a composer with the Telugu film Abbo Adavallu, while his first blockbuster Telugu film was Pataas in 2015. Raja Cheyi Vesthe in 2016 was Sai Kartheek 50th film as a music director.^{[citation needed]}

Discography

Film scores and soundtracks^[3]

Year	Work	Language	Notes
2008	Abbo Adavallu	Telugu
	Call Center	Telugu
	Brahmanandam Drama Company	Telugu
	Andariki Vandanalu	Telugu
2009	Salute	Kannada
2010	Srimathi Kalyanam	Telugu
	Police Police	Telugu
2011	Vara Prasad Potti Prasad	Telugu
	Galli Kurollu	Telugu
	Mangala	Telugu
	Killer	Telugu
	9 to 12	Kannada
	Dhan Dhana Dhan	Kannada
2012	Alallu	Telugu
	Lucky	Telugu
	Alaithe	Telugu
	Yedartha Prema Katha	Telugu
	Prematho Chetana	Telugu
2013	Om 3D	Telugu	Only background score
	Mr. Rajesh	Telugu
	Ninnu Chusina Kshanam	Telugu
	Chudamani Cheppalani	Telugu
	Romance	Telugu
	Priyathama Neevachata Kusalama	Telugu
	Prathinidhi	Telugu
	Mondodu	Telugu
	Nuthillo Kapallu	Telugu
	Keshriya	Telugu
	Jinke Mari	Kannada
2014	Paisa	Telugu
	Rowdy	Telugu
	Nuvvala Nenila	Telugu
	Gallo Thelinatundi	Telugu
	Kirrak	Telugu
	I Am That Change	Telugu	Short film
2015	Pataas	Telugu
	Asura	Telugu
	Bham Bolenath	Telugu
	Superstar Kidnap	Telugu
	James Bond	Telugu
	Dongaata	Telugu
	Raju Gari Gadhi	Telugu
	Ketugadu	Telugu
	Budugu	Telugu
	Janda Pai Kapiraju	Telugu	Only background score
	Jatha Kalise	Telugu
2016	Terror	Telugu
	Tuntari	Telugu
	Run	Telugu
	Raja Cheyyi Vesthe	Telugu
	Eedo Rakam Aado Rakam	Telugu
	Supreme	Telugu
	Selfie Raja	Telugu
	Nayaki	Telugu / Tamil	Only background score
	Mental Police	Telugu
	Shankara	Telugu
	Dwaraka	Telugu
	Intlo Deyyam Nakem Bhayam	Telugu
	Appatlo Okadundevadu	Telugu
	Golisoda	Kannada	Only one song
2017	Darsakudu	Telugu
	Maya Mall	Telugu
	Raja the Great	Telugu
	Next Nuvve	Telugu	[4]
	Suvarna Sundari	Telugu
2018	Ego	Telugu
	Evadu Thakkuva Kadu	Telugu
	Aatagallu	Telugu
	Lover	Telugu
	Gangstars	Telugu	Television series
	Natakam	Telugu
2019	Burra Katha	Telugu
	Tenali Ramakrishna BA. BL	Telugu
2021	Gully Rowdy	Telugu
	Deyyam	Telugu
2022	Gangster Gangaraju	Telugu
	Tees Maar Khan	Telugu
	Bujji Ila Raa	Telugu
	Triple Riding	Kannada
2023	Meter	Telugu
	Dheera	Telugu
2024	Kismat	Telugu	Only one song

References

1. Sakshi (23 February 2020). "ఆ పాట ఎంత బాగా వచ్చిదంటే." Sakshi (in Telugu). Archived from the original on 5 June 2021. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
2. Sakshi (26 March 2016). "యువ సంగీత దర్శకుడి రికార్డ్". Sakshi (in Telugu). Archived from the original on 5 June 2021. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
3. "Sai Karthic". IMDb.com. Retrieved 4 June 2015.
4. Sakshi (16 October 2017). "రెండు రోజుల్లో 8 సార్లు 'లగాన్‌' చూశా". Sakshi (in Telugu). Archived from the original on 5 June 2021. Retrieved 5 June 2021.

External links

• http://www.atozmp3.in/tag/sai-karthik