
Dhanush's directorial debut 3, starring Dhanush. Career 2011–2012: Debut and early success Īnirudh made his debut as a music composer in his cousin Aishwarya R. Anirudh was awarded the Best Instrumentalist by his idol. Rahman, and his band was one of the winners along with 5 other bands.
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In his school days, Anirudh had entered a TV show that was judged by A. His dream was to make music his career and become a musician. He always loved music and composing music is his passion.

He also learnt Carnatic music, and was part of a Carnatic fusion band. Anirudh learnt piano from Trinity College of Music, London and did his sound engineering diploma from soundtech-media (Chennai). He graduated from Loyola College, Chennai in 2011, which according to him was just a backup in case his music career did not take off. He was the School Pupil Leader (Head Boy) at Padma Seshadri Bala Bhavan, K.K. At the age of 10, he started composing music and landed his first break with '3' at the age of 22. Anirudh was part of a band in school called Zinx. Anirudh's great grandfather was director Krishnaswami Subrahmanyam, a pioneering filmmaker of the 1930s.

Ramanan is a multifaceted personality who has excelled in making documentaries, commercials and music. Īnirudh is the son of actor Ravi Raghavendra and classical dancer Lakshmi Ravichander and nephew of Surya PTS. In the same year, he featured with Diplo on the remix of Major Lazer's hit single "Cold Water". In 2016, he signed a record deal with Sony Music, which publishes his independent albums and live concerts. The soundtrack for the film became Anirudh's highest profile soundtrack until he was signed to compose music for Rajinikanth's Petta in 2019. Murugadoss signed him to compose music for Kaththi (2014) starring Vijay, which included the viral hit "Selfie Pulla". Īnirudh's debut song "Why This Kolaveri Di", composed for the 2012 film 3, went viral across the globe and has gained over 200 million views on YouTube. He has won 9 South Indian International Movie Awards and became the first musician to win the Chennai Times Most Desirable Man title in 2017. He has since become one of the most popular composers in South India and is one of the best-selling recording artists in India, with over 20 million units sold worldwide. Born to veteran actor Ravi Raghavendra, Anirudh made his debut in the English industry in 2011. Anirudh Ravichander (born 16 October 1990), is an Indian film composer and singer who primarily works in Tamil cinema.
