Bharath B. J.

Bharath B. J. is an Indian music producer, composer and singer, who works predominantly in Kannada cinema. Starting his career as a composer for the short film Simply Kailawesome in 2010, Bharath got his breakthrough in 2013 with the film Simple Agi Ondh Love Story.

Career Bharath's first work was for the short film Simply Kailawesome starring MG Srinivas and directed by MG Srinivas which was promoted well prior to its release. In 2013, Bharath bagged the project Simple Agi Ondh Love Story which turned out to be a huge success upon its release; debutant director Suni, actors Rakshit Shetty and Shwetha Srivatsav along with Bharath; garnered popularity through the film. It was followed by another successful soundtrack for the film Bahuparak (2014) which was also directed by Suni. In 2016, he was signed in to compose for the sequel film Simple Agi Innond Love Story. Apart from this, he recorded his voice for the song "Hey Who Are You" for the successful film Kirik Party (2016), which had music composition by B. Ajaneesh Loknath.

In 2018, Bharath was adjudged the Best Music Director at the Filmfare Awards South for the successful film Beautiful Manasugalu (2017).

He won the Filmfare Award for Best Music Director for the film Beautiful Manasugalu. Apart from composing music, Bharath has recorded his voice for songs, notably the "Hey Who Are You" song from the film Kirik Party (2016).

Discography Year Film Notes 2010 Simply Kailawesome Short film 2013 Simple Agi Ondh Love Story Nominated - Filmfare Award for Best Music Director - Kannada 2014 Bahuparak 2015 Plus 2016 Simpallag Innondh Love Story 1/2 Mentlu Kirik Party Singer of the song "Hey Who Are You" 2017 Beautiful Manasugalu Won - Filmfare Award for Best Music Director - Kannada 2018 April Na Himabindu Onthara Bannagalu Yogi Duniya Vanilla Swartharatna 2019 Striker Yaarige Yaaruntu 2022Wheelchair Romeo

Awards and nominations Filmfare Awards South

2017: Best Music Director: Beautiful Manasugalu