K.M.Kusuma

K M Kusuma is an Indian singer. She mainly works in Kannada industry. She was born on 9th September 1966 in New Delhi. She took training in Carnatic classical music for over 13 years under various eminent gurus like Smt. Lalita Pantulu, Smt. Gyanam Subramaniam, and Sri.V S K Chakrapani. She has completed her schooling from Delhi Kannada Senior Secondary School.

She has sung in over 100 Kannada Films for the past 22 years. She has performed in more than 3000 live concerts in 7 different languages in India in Sugama Sangeeta, Dasavani, & Bhajans. She has released many cassettes on Dasavani, Devotional music & Sai Bhajans. She has released 13 Music albums. She has sung in more than 700 Cassettes / CDs in Sugama Sangeeta, Dasavani & Devotional music. She is a “B High” Grade Sugama Sangeeta Artist with All India Radio and Doordarshan.

She has sung in programmes in various channels like Kannada Doordarshan, Udaya TV (Kuhu Kuhu programme), ETV (Yede Tumbi Haaduvenu with Sri S.P. Balasubramanyam), Suprabhata Channel, Zee (Kannada).She graced the  singing reality show Ede Tumbi Haaduvenu on ETV alongside S.P. Balasubramanyam. She also appeared as a guest  on Udaya channel’s Kuhu Kuhu Programme and Zee Kannada’s Kavya Dhare .She has conducted Work Shops in Sugama Sangeetha & Bhajan Singing and sung for recordings in Mangalore A.I.R, Dharwad A.I.R, Mandya A.I.R and Madikeri A.I.R. She conducted Gurukul for Season – 4 Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Little Champs (Aug 2008) by Zee Kannada. In 2010, she conducted auditions for Zee Little Champs Season – 8 all over Karnataka.