Roshan Sebastian is a Singer, Music Producer & Mixing/Mastering Engineer who is working in the Indian Film Industry. He was awarded, The Expressive Singer, in Airtel Super Singer Junior Season 1, which premiered in February 2007 to July 2007. He was also the Runner Up In Vijay TV Airtel Super Singer Junior Season 2, which premiered on 21st June 2009 - 17th June 2010.

About Roshan Sebastian

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Roshan Sebastian, born on June 19, 1997, in Kannur, Kerala, is the son of K.D. Sebastian and Mini Sebastian. His mother tongue is Malayalam, but he has spent the majority of his life in Tamil Nadu, first in Coimbatore and currently in Chennai. In 2007, he gained recognition by winning the 'Best Expressive Singer' award in Airtel Super Singer Junior Season 1.

He completed his graduation from Loyola College, Chennai, in 2018. He has studied Hindusthani vocals under Shri Kuldeep Sagar, achieving a Senior Diploma, and has also trained in piano with Shri Sadanandam, a guitarist associated with renowned music director Ilayaraja. Following his graduation, he pursued a course in Music Production and Audio Engineering under Shri Hentry Kuruvila, who has worked as a programmer for A.R. Rahman. As of now, Roshan is active as a Music Producer and Audio Engineer in the film industry.

Career

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He entered Airtel Super Singer Junior Season 1 in the year, 2007, and became the semi-finalist and was awarded "Best Expressive Singer".[1] Followed by that in the year, 2008, he participated in Gandharva Sangeetham in Kairali TV and became the first runner up and received "Yesudas Award" from the legend Dr.K. J. Yesudas. In the year, 2009, he again participated in Vijay TV Airtel Super Singer Junior (season 2) and was among the top 5 finalists. He is also nicknamed as "Paadum Ilaya Nila" — the senior paadum nila being none other than legendary S. P. Balasubrahmanyam. In June 2021, he lend his vocals for a Telugu music video "Daare Leda" , composed by Vjai Bulganin, written by KK and featuring Satyadev Kancharana and Roopa Koduvayur.[2] It is produced by Nani. The music video was released in Tamil as "Vaanam Thoandraadhoa".

Achievements

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  • Roshan won second place in Kairali Gandharva Sangeetham competition and received "Yesudas Award" from the legend Dr.K. J. Yesudas.[citation needed]
  • In the semi-finals of Airtel Super Singer Junior 1, Roshan was awarded "Best Expressive Singer".[citation needed]
  • Roshan was among the top 3 finalists on Airtel Super Singer Junior 2
  • He is also nicknamed as "Paadum Ilaya Nila"—the senior paadum nila being none other than legendary SP Balasubramaniam.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ Subha J Rao (13 May 2010). "Arts / Cinema : Let the music begin!". The Hindu. Retrieved 20 September 2011.
  2. ^ "Nani teams up with Satyadev and Roopa Koduvayur for Daare Leda music video - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 24 June 2021.