Ananthu
Ananthu
Born Hariharan Ananthu
Occupation Singer
Years active 1990–present
Honours Kalaimamani (2019)Ananthu is an Indian playback singer known for his work in the Tamil film industry. He is known for his frequent collaborations with Santhosh Narayanan .
Career Ananthu worked under M. S. Vishwanathan from 1995 to 2015. He garnered acclaim for his song "Puli Urumudhu" in Vettaikaaran (2009), "Ulagam Oruvanukka" and "Maya Nadhi" in Kabali (2016), and "Kannamma" in Kaala (2018).
Discography Tamil songs Year Film Song(s) Composer Notes 1995 Jameen Kottai "Thennamara Cholai" Sirpy 2005 Aanai "Chinnajiru Kilye" D. Imman 2008 Vasool "Singapore Ceylon" Vijay Shankar 2009 Vettaikaaran "Puli Urumudhu" Vijay Antony 2010 Vamsam "En Nenje" Taj Noor Irandu Mugam "Yaanai Ketti" Bharadwaj 2011 Nandhi "Vedhagosham" Bharathwaj "Tanjore Thavil" Sagakkal "Kandaangi Selai" Thayarathnam 2013 Isakki "Ayya Veerasamy" Srikanth Deva Muthu Nagaram "Cheerum Puli" Jayaprakash 2014 Vallavanukku Pullum Aayudham "Theme Song" Siddharth Vipin Aranmanai "Unnaye Enniye" Bharathwaj 2015 Komban "Kambikara Vetti" G. V. Prakash Kumar 2016 Tharai Thappattai "Aarambam Aavadhu" Ilaiyaraaja Pichaikkaran "Pichaikkaran (Theme Music)" Vijay Antony Kadhalum Kadandhu Pogum "Ka Ka Ka Po" Santhosh Narayanan Iraivi "Manidhi" Kabali "Ulagam Oruvanukka" "Maya Nadhi" Nominated–IIFA Utsavam Award for Best Playback Singer - Male - Tamil Kaashmora "Jagadhammaa" 2017 Bairavaa "Pattaya Kelappu" Ayyanar Veethi "Vaararu Ayyan Varaaru" U. K. Murali Pa. Pandi "Vaanam" "(The Life of Power Paandi)" Sean Roldan 2018 Kaala "Thanga Sela" Santhosh Narayanan "Kannamma" "Kannamma (Acapella)" "Urimayai Meetpom" 2019 Kaaviyyan "Ethuvandha Enna" Syam Mohan 2020 Ettuthikkum Para "Vaadi Chellam" M. S. Sreekanth Maara "Kaathirunthen" Ghibran Gypsy "Manamengum Maaya Oonjaal" Santhosh Narayanan 2021 Jai Bhim "Sendumalli Ya Manakara Nee" Sean Roldan 2023 Mark Antony "Karuppana Saamy" G. V. Prakash Kumar 2024 Kalki 2898 AD "Theme of Kalki" Santhosh Narayanan 2025 Retro "Edharkaga Marubadi” 3BHK "Kanavellam" Amrit Ramnath TBA Server Sundaram "Nirkadhey" Santhosh Narayanan
Telugu songs Year Film Song(s) Composer Notes 2012 Daruvu "Thom Thom" Vijay Antony 2016 Bichagadu "Bichagadu Theme" Dubbed Kabali "Okade Okkokokade" Santhosh Narayanan "Gunde Ninna Yenno" Kaashmora "Jagadamma" 2017 Guru "Ey Pataakey" 2018 Kaala "Chittamma" Dubbed Saakshyam "Dung Dung Dung" Harshavardhan Rameshwar Maari 2 "Maari's Aanandhi" Yuvan Shankar Raja Dubbed 2024 Kalki 2898 AD "Theme of Kalki" Santhosh Narayanan
Hindi songs Year Film Song(s) Composer Notes 2016 Kabali "Jadoo Rawan Rawan" Santhosh Narayanan Dubbed 2018 Kaala "Sajna" 2024 Kalki 2898 AD "Theme of Kalki"
Other language songs Year Film Song(s) Composer Language Notes 2010 Pokkiri Raja "Manickya Kallil" Jassie Gift Malayalam 2025 Maadeva "Ma Ma Maadeva" Pradyotthan Kannada
Television Year Title Role Channel Notes 2019–2021 Singing Stars Judge Colors Tamil
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