Devi Sri Prasad (Telugu: దేవి శ్రీ ప్రసాద్) (born on August 2, 1982) is a film composer and playback singer in Tamil and Telugu films.

     

        Devi Sri Prasad (Telugu: దేవి శ్రీ ప్రసాద్) (born on August 2, 1982) is a film composer and playback singer in Tamil and Telugu films.

       Early life and career

He was born in a small village in Amalapuram, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh and later moved to Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. He completed his schooling in Sir M. Venkata Subba Rao Boys High School, T. Nagar, Chennai. He has won several prizes in the culturals organised at inter-school level for both dance and singing competitions.

His debut music album Dance Party, along with S. P. B. Charan and a few more debutants at the time, was the kick start of his music career. He began his musical-direction career in 1999 in the Telugu film Devi. Devi Sri Prasad was a disciple of the renowned mandolinist, U. Srinivas, and he has directed music for dozens of South Indian films, including several box-office successes.

Devi Sri Prasad is known to be a big fan of Ilaiyaraaja. He also has a twin named Sagar who is currently a playback singer.

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Awards
Filmfare Best Telugu Music Director Award for Varsham (2004)
Santosham Best Music Director Award for Varsham (2004)
Filmfare Best Telugu Music Director Award for Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana (2006)
Santosham Best Music Director Award for Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana (2007)
Filmfare Best Telugu Music Director Award for Bommarillu (2007)

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Filmography/Discography2002 Sontham Telugu 
2002 Kalusukovalani Telugu 
2001 Anandam Telugu 
2000 Navvutu batakalira Telugu 
1999 Devi Telugu 


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