Krishnakumar Kunnath
Indian playback singer and musician
Born
1968
57 years ago
Died
May 31st, 2022
2 years ago — 54 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
India
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An Indian playback singer contributed to the film industry across multiple languages, primarily focusing on Malayalam, Tamil, Hindi, and Telugu cinema. Achievements included a successful career featuring numerous hit songs and collaborations with various renowned music composers. Played a significant role in the popularization of film music in India and received several awards for outstanding contributions to music. His melodious voice resonated across generations, making him a beloved figure in the Indian music scene.
Sang hit tracks such as 'Poo Kodum Poo Vaikkum' and 'Kandukondain Kandukondain'
Received multiple Kerala State Film Awards for Best Playback Singer
Performed extensively in live concerts across India and abroad
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