Chetan Sosca

Chetan L J popularly known as Chetan Sosca is an Indian playback singer and composer who has performed the music for many Kannada films.

Career Chetan’s film music debut was in the 2001 movie Kothigalu Saar Kothigalu. He has since sung over 1000 songs in Kannada movies. He has worked with Hamsalekha, Mano Murthy, Hari Krishna, V Manohar, R P Patnaik and Guru Kiran.

He composed the music for film 1/4 kg Preethi, DNA, UDAALA, 2ND HALF, KADAISI KADHAL KADHAI, and more.

He started his career in the year 2001 from kothigalu Saar kothigalu followed by tavarige baa tangi, nanjundi, title song for Nenapirali. He sang the pathos song "Janumada Gelathi" for the 2007 released film, Cheluvina Chittara. Following this song, he began to receive offers to sing in many films. As a music composer he has composed for films such as kaal kg Preeti and DNA.

In 2009 his song "Yaare Nee Devatheya" for the film Ambaari won awards including Filmfare South Indian Awards, Karnataka State Film Awards, Suvarna Film Awards, Mirchi Music Award south, South scope cine awards.

In the 2010 film Pancharangi he sang the title track and its sloka version. He also sang songs for films such as Krishnan Love Story, adduri. In 2011, his song "Yaarig Helona" from Lifeu Ishtene won awards like Filmfare South Indian Awards, Suvarna Film Awards, Mirchi Music Award south indian award and the Santhosham south indian award.

His song Pyarge Aagbittaite for the film Govindaya Namaha was successful and won Mirchi music award and was nominated for Filmfare award Recent works include "Cindrella" (Addhuri), "Be Be Be" (Rana), "Ninthu Nodalenu" (Shikari), and "Appu Hey Appu" (Dev Son of Mudde Gowda).

Filmography

Nenapirali Hudugaata Janumadaa gelathi (movie- cheluvina chittara) Yaare nee devatheya ( movie- Ambaari) Life ishtene (movie- Pancharangi) Yaarig helona namma problem (movie- lifu ishtene) Nenapirali (movie- vie- hudugaata) Sogase sogase – (movie – rishi) kotigalu saar kotigalu dumbee joot chelvi jogula tavarige baa thangi nanjundi gowdru Pandavaru My Autograph Madana Hudugaata Jambada Hudugi Cheluvina Chittara (janumada gelati) Pallakki (o priya...) Hettare Hennane Herabeku Moggina Manasu Malenada Mallige Taj Mahal Chaitrada Chandrama Navashakthi Vaibhava Ambari Aa Raavana Chickpete Sachagalu Chellidaru Sampigeya Eshtu Nagthi Nagu Hatrick Hodi Maga Cheluvina Chilipili Nirudyogi Jokaali Hrudayagala Vishya Minugu Varshadhaare Pancharangi Mr. Theertha Krishnan Love Story Lifeu Ishtene Mr. Duplicate Dandam Dashagunam Govindaya Namaha (pyar ke agbitayte) Addhuri (yarilla yarilla nenante yarila) Dev Son of Mudde Gowda Kiladi Kitty Hosa Prema Purana

Awards State Awards 2009 – Karnataka State Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer – "Yaare Nee Devatheya" (Ambari)

Filmfare Awards 2009 – Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer – Kannada – "Yaare Nee Devatheya" (Ambaari) 2011 – Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer – Kannada – "Yaarig Helona" (Lifeu Ishtene) 2013 – Filmfare Award Nomination for Best Male Playback Singer – Kannada – "pyaege aagbittaite" (Govindaya Namaha)

Suvarna Film Awards 2010 – Suvarna Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer – "Yaare Nee Devatheya" (Ambaari) 2011 – suvarna film award for Best Male Playback Singer – "Yaarig Helona" (Lifeu Ishtene)

Mirchi music awards

2009 – Mirchi Music Awards Best Male playback Singer – "Yaare Nee Devatheya" (Ambaari) 2009 – Mirchi Music Awards song of the year(critics) – "Yaare Nee Devatheya" (Ambaari) 2012 – Mirchi Music Awards Best Male playback Singer – "pyarge aagbittaite" (govindaya namaha)

Other Awards

2009 – South Scope Music Awards Best Male playback Singer – "Yaare Nee Devatheya" (Ambaari) 2006 – E TV Award for Best Singer – "Nenapirali" (Nenapirali) 2006 – Udaya Award for Best Singer- "Nenapirali" (Nenapirali) 1997 – Aryabhata award- Achievement in Ghazals 2011 – chitrarasikara sangha award – "lifu ishtene" ( Pancharangi) 2008 – chitrapremigala sangha award – "janumada gelathi" ( cheluvina chittara) 2011 – santhosham film award for Best Male Playback Singer – "Yaarig Helona" (Lifeu Ishtene)