Divya Raghavan

Divya Raghavan, is also known as The Nightingale of Sugam Sangeeth, is a renowned playback singer of the Sandalwood industry. This melodious singer is working in the Kannada film industry for two decades.

From her school days in Sacred Heart Convent in Hubli, Divya never failed to mesmerize people with her melodious voice. Inspired by her aunt and singer Vijaya Vasudev, Divya began taking Carnatic music classes at 5. Manjula Gururaj Manjula Gururaj is a veteran Indian background sin >> Read More... and G.V. Atri trained this budding singer. After which, she moved to Bangalore and enrolled herself in Sri Kumaran’s school.

Divya gave her first stage performance in 1994 at Kuvempu Kalakshetra, after which there was no looking back.  She became the runner-up of the music reality show Sa Re Ga Ma in the year 1999. This versatile and euphonious Sandalwood singer has sung several songs in languages like Hindi, Bengali, Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil, Marathi, and Gujarati. The multi-lingual singer is well-known for singing Bhajans, Ghazals, folk, and film songs.

She has performed alongside Manna Dey Manna Dey is one of the greatest Indian classical >> Read More... , an Internationally acclaimed singer, for over a decade. She has also worked with star singers like S.P. Balasubramanyam, Udit Narayan One of the famous playback singers of Indian Film >> Read More... , and Hariharan. She has performed in and out of the country, including New York Click to look into! >> Read More... , South Asia, San Francisco, and the Middle East.

This polymath singer has worked for World Space Satellite Radio as a Radio Jockey. Divya has hosted several TV shows on DD Chandana, Zee, Kaveri, and Udaya TV. Having received training in classical music from Shantha, Tirumale Srinivas, and Jambu Kannan, Divya has contributed her voice to some daily soaps like Mussanje Katha Prasanga, Samagama, etc.

Her record labels include T-Series, Ashwini Recording co, Lahari Music MY3 Music, and Times Music. Having recorded more than 100 audio cassettes in Sugama Sangeeth, she holds a record of having sung more than 500 songs. Some of her chartbusters include Kannale, Nagini, Yajamana, Ede Tumbi Haadidenu, Savira Savira, Yemme Hodkand, Hanuman Chalisa Hanuman Chalisa is aired on Bhakthi TV at 6:30 am >> Read More... , Male Haniye, etc. She has received several awards for her enthralling performances including, the Aryabhata award. She likes listening to Jazz, Blues, and Western Pop.

In an interview, Divya Raghavan stated that her mother is her first inspiration, and then it is Stephen Hawking. Divya crooned under the music direction of Hamsalekha in 2002 for the film Romeo Juliet Click to look into! >> Read More... featuring Radhika Kumaraswamy Radhika Kumaraswamy, also known as Kutty Radhika, >> Read More... and Vijay Raghavendra Born in Bengaluru, Vijay Raghavendra is an Indian >> Read More... . In the same year, she crooned for the film Balarama directed by “ S Mahendar S Mahendar is a person who is very experienced and >> Read More... .” In 2003, she sang in the film Ananda Nilaya featuring Prema and Rajesh Nataranga Rajesh Nataranga is a famous Indian actor and writ >> Read More... . The music composition is by Abhi K Babi. In 2004, she played in Gowdru, Nenapirali in 2005, Poojari in 2006, Manasugula Mathu Madhura in 2008, Ondu Kshandalli in 2012, Madarangi in 2013, and Kalyanamasthu in 2014. In 2016, she crooned in a historical movie, “ Nagarahavu Click to look into! >> Read More... ,” directed by Kodi Ramakrishna Rama Krishna more familiarly known as Kode Rama Kr >> Read More... . The specialty of the film is that “ Vishnuvardhan Vishnuvardhan was born in Mysore. He attended high >> Read More... ” was brought on screen with the VFX. In 2020, Divya Raghavan shared the stage space with “ S P Balasubrahmanyam S P Balasubrahmanyam is still considered to be one >> Read More... ,” her favorite singer, at Swarnabhuti in Mysuru. Probably that was the last Kannada concert of SPB. Other than SPB, Divya likes S Janaki and Asha Bhosle Asha is considered to be the second greatest femal >> Read More... . Divya is an avid reader and a traveler. In an interview, she highlighted that she loves trekking and hiking.