Shanmukha Priya

Shanmukha Priya is an Indian singer known for her ability to sing various types of music. She was born on November 2, 2002, in Visakhapatnam, India. Shanmukha Priya grew up in a musical family, as her mother is a music teacher and her father plays musical instruments. Her musical journey began in childhood. When she was just three years old, her father heard her humming to the sound of an alarm; after that, he started teaching her veena, especially in the Carnatic style.

In 2008, she appeared on a TV show called 'Sa Re Ga Ma Pa L'il Champs' and gained fame with the name 'PaduthaTheeyaga.' The famous legend SP Balasubrahmanyam noticed her talent. She gained more fame after participating in 'Indian Idol 12' and various other singing reality shows. Her unique jazz-style singing even impressed the famous musician AR Rahman, who called her the next 'Jazz Star of India.'

Another version of the Bio...

Shanmukha Priya is an Indian Singer. She was born on 2 November 2002 in Vishakhapatnam. She is mainly praised for Carnatic style music although her Music genres are Jazz, Rock, Pop, and Yodeling. Shanmukha’s mother is a music teacher, and her father is an Instrument player. He plays Violin, Guitar, Keyboard, Mandolin, and Veena. When she was three, her father heard her humming to the tune of the Alarm clock and immediately realized her potential in the field of Music and Singing. Her parents have played a leading role in her life by guiding her and supporting her. Shanmukha scored 9.7 GPA in 12 Standard. She pursued a B.sc in Mathematics. She debuted at the age of 06 through Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Lil Champs in 2008. She has performed in Padutha Theeyag in 2013, Sa Re Ga Ma Pa in 2017, and Indian Idol (2020-21). A.R. Rahman praised her and called her as ‘next jazz star of India.’ She has become one of the most famous playback singers. She has worked on different movie songs as the Playback singer, such as Tejam, Ashi hi Aashiqui, Adavi Donga, Malli Modalaindi, Grey, Dharmasthali, and Liger.