Jyotsna Radhakrishnan

Jyotsna Radhakrishnan (born 5 September 1986) is an Indian playback singer. She predominantly works in 12 languages including Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu and Kannada. She has sung more than 1000 songs. She is based in Thrissur, Kerala. Jyotsna gained wider recognition for singing popular songs such as “Karuppinazhaku” from Swapnakoodu (2003), “Themma Themma Themmadikkatte” from Rain Rain Come Again (2004) and "Raftara" from Lucifer (2019).

Early life Jyotsna was born in Kuwait. At a very young age she moved to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

She did her schooling at the Asian International School in Ruwais, an industrial area west of Abu Dhabi, where she excelled at singing.

Singing career Jyotsna's interest in music started at a very young age. She learned the Carnatic vocal style under Mangad Natesan, and the Hindustani classical vocal style under Guru Dinesh Devdas.

Although she started her career in Malayalam cinema with the song "Valakilukkam Kettedee" from the film Pranayamani Thooval in 2002. It was "Sughamanee Nilavu" from Nammal that brought her to wider attention. She has sung in almost 800 movies, in Malayalam as well as in Tamil and Telugu. She has sung on some 200 albums. Some of her hits are "Karuppinazhagu" from Swapnakoodu, "Melleyonnu" from Manassinakkare, and "Meheruba" from Perumazhakkalamand also Raftara in "Lucifer" in Malayalam

Some of her latest films are Classmates, Pothen Vava, Don, Notebook and Janmam. She has traveled to the UK, the US, Australia and Singapore for musical programs, and has performed with almost all leading playback singers of south India. She concluded another North American tour with singer G. Venugopal and in August 2013 in Australia with Unni Menon performing for Malayalees in major cities. This was her first trip to Australia where she was accompanied by Ramesh Pisharody.

Personal life On 26 December 2010, Jyotsna married Sreekanth Surendran, a software engineer from Kochi. She gave birth to their first child, a boy, on 9 July 2015.

Awards Asianet Film Awards: 2002 - Best Female Playback - Nammal

Kerala Film Critics Award:

2013 - Best Female playback Singer - Zachariayude Garbhinikal 2017 - Best Female Playback Singer - Kaattu Winner of Title trophy "Rasna Girl 2001", an open UAE music competition in Hindi film songs Prize winner in "Sangeetha Prathibha Sangamam", an open UAE music competition in Malayalam film songs Shruthi Bharatham Award for best Female Playback Singer 2003 "Yuva Prathibha" award by Pallavoor Appu Marar Smaraka Kala KshetRa 2003 All Kerala Youth Campus Critics Award 2004 Mahatma Gandhi Education Foundation Award 2004 "Outstanding Young Person" Award by Jaycees Kaveri Film Critics TV Award 2004 Jaycees Foundation Award for Best Female Playback Singer Film Audience Award 2005 Gulf Malayalam Music Award 2006 Mazhavil Mango Music awards 2017 -Best Non Film song

Discography: Malayalam 2002

2003

2004

2005 Film Song Composer(s) Lyricist(s) Co-artist(s) Pandippada "Ariyathe Ishttamay (F)" Suresh PetersChittoor Gopi Solo "Ariyathe Ishttamay (D)" Devanand Deepangal Sakshi "Kavithe (F)"Mohan SitharaYusufali Kechery Solo "Poovambante" Solo Pass Pass "Kuku Kurukka"Job KuruvilaSabari K Ayyappan, Sudhi Nambiar Afsal "Kuku Kuruka [v2]" Immini Nalloral "Komalavally" (Anne Chollile)M JayachandranGireesh Puthanchery Rajesh Vijay "Kootukare" Vijay Yesudas Junior Senior "Nattumavin"Kaithapram Damodaran Namboothiri MG Sreekumar Athbhutha Dweepu "Chakkara Mavinte (F)"Solo "Oridathoridathu"Vidhu Prathap Boy Friend "Yo Yo Payya" Afsal, Alex Kayyalakkal, Renjini Jose Annorikkal "Mattu Ponkal" Kaithapram NamboothiriSolo Soumyam "Chundari (F)"Solo December "Alakadalin" Jassie Gift Ishaan Dev Rappakal "Kadha Kadha"Mohan Sithara Vijay Yesudas, Anwar Sadath, Asha Madhu "Thanka Manassu (F)" Solo Kalyana Kurimanam "Thairani Mulle" Ronnie RaphaelBichu Thirumala Sujatha Mohan "Keralam Oru" Vidhu Prathap, Nimmi Dhobiwala "Maaya Manassukale" S Kumar Gireesh Puthanchery Solo Seelabathi "Pathira Manal" Ramesh Narayan Prabha Varma Ramesh Narayan Maniyarakallan "Kinnarapattum Paadi" MG Anil Sudhamsu MG Sreekumar, Afsal OK Chacko Cochin Mumbai "Pichakapoo" Sayan Anwar "Halchhala" Krithyam "Kokkurummum Katte" D Udayakumar Gireesh Puthanchery Solo

2006 Film Song Composer(s) Lyricist(s) Co-artist(s) Ennittum "Swarna Meghame" Jassie GiftKaithapram Damodaran Namboothiri Vidhu Prathap "Padapedichu" Jassie Gift Parayam "Tik Tik(F)" Mohan Sithara Solo "Tik Tik (D)" Rajesh Vijay Lion "Chirimani Mulle" Deepak Dev Afsal Pachakuthira "Oru Thottavadi" IlayarajaGireesh Puthanchery Vijay Yesudas "Varavelkkumo" Madhu Balakrishnan Lanka "Kadalezhum" Rajesh Mohan B R Prasad Solo Nilavu Pole "Ranjitha Tharakal" Raj–KotiRajeev Alunkal Afsal "Pratheekshakal" Solo Colourful "Swarna Nila" Sayan Anwar Vidhu Prathap Boss I Love You (Dubbed version) "Etho Thamasa" Kalyan Koduri Vineeth Sreenivasan "Hello Boss" Afsal Lakshmi "Madhumozhi" Ramana Gogula MG Sreekumar "Kanthari" Afsal Chacko Randaaman "Otta Nokkile" Sundar C Babu Joffy Tharakan Kalabhavan Mani Highway Police "Manassinte" M. K. Arjunan Sreekumaran Thampi Solo Classmates "Kathirunna Pennalle" Alex Paul Vayalar Sarathchandra Varma Devanand, Pradeep Palluruthy, Soniya Samjad Pathaka "Husunul Jamal" Thej Mervin Poovachal Khader MG Sreekumar Onnaravattu "Chittaram Kaattathu [v2]" Hashna Hash Solo The Don "Chandana Theril" Mohan Sithara Vayalar Sarathchandra VarmaMG Sreekumar Aadu Thoma "Manavatti Pennin" Josi PulladShaji EllathuBiju Narayanan Moonnamathoral "PeyyukayanuOuseppachanShibu Chakravarthy Solo Notebook "Hridayavum Hridayavum 1" Mejo JosephVayalar Sarathchandra Varma Vineeth Sreenivasan "Hridayavum Hridayavum 2" Pothen Vava "Raaga[Bit]" Alex PaulChorus "Manchadi Manimuthu" MG Sreekumar Baba Kalyani "Neelamizhipeeli" Vidhu Prathap Mukhamariyathe "Mainapenne Kilipenne" Vijay DravidVijayan NalandaSolo

2007 Film Song Composer(s) Lyricist(s) Co-artist(s) November Rain "Aarumaarum" Anup S Nair N/A Srinivas "Dham" Franco Avan Chandiyude Makan Mampoo Pookkum" Sanjeev LalGireesh Puthanchery Anwar Sadath Komban "Laysa Laysa" SP Boopathy Rajeev Alunkal Afsal Sketch "Nishayile" Prakash UllyeriSolo Big B "Muthumazha Konchal" Alphons Joseph Joffy Tharakan Vineeth Sreenivasan Abraham Lincoln "Thakkida Thakkida" Ouseppachan Balachandran Chullikkad Franco Payum Puli "Kuku Kuravayai" Mohan Sithara Gireesh Puthanchery Solo Soorya Kireedam "Oru Swapna" Bennet-Veetraag Rafeeq Ahammed Renjini Jose, Shruthy Goal "Maanam Thelinje" Vidyasagar Vayalar Sarathchandra Varma Vineeth Sreenivasan Best Friends "Kandilla Nee" Valeesha Sandeep Solo Aakasham "Pachakuruvikal" Mohan Sithara Rajeev Alunkal Sheela Mani, Ajay Sethu Warrier, Aswin AS, Sreeshankar July 4 "Kanavinte Kadavathu(D)" Ouseppachan Shibu Chakravarthy Vidhu Prathap "Kanavinte Kadavathu(F)" Solo Chocolate "Thamarayum(F)" Alex Paul Vayalar Sarathchandra Varma Solo Yogi(Dubbed version) "Poraamo Yogi" Ramana Gogula Siju Thuravoor Vidhu Prathap Hero(Dubbed version) "Kanna Vaada" Chakri Anwar Sadath Kelkkatha Shabtham (Dubbed version) "Maayakuthirayil" Yuvan Shankar Raja Gireesh Puthanchery Rahul Nambiar Dubai Seenu (Dubbed version) "Dol Dol" Mani Sharma Rajeev Alunkal Afsal Vikramadithya (Dubbed version) "Jum Jum Maaya" M M Keeravani Mankombu Gopalakrishnan Unni Menon

2008 Film Song Composer(s) Lyricist(s) Co-artist(s) College Kumaran "Thazhika Kudame" Ouseppachan Shibu Chakravarthy MG Sreekumar Gopaalapuram "Nee Nilaavo" N/A N/A Karthik Annan Thambi "Ra Chekkanu Pekkali" Rahul Raj Bichu Thirumala Afsal, Pradeep Palluruthy, Smitha Nisanth One Way Ticket "Mohiyudheen" Gireesh Puthanchery Santhosh Kesav Twenty:20 "Ushassil" Berny IgnatiusGireesh Puthanchery K J Yesudas, K S Chithra, Sujatha Mohan, Madhu Balakrishnan, Afsal, Vineeth Sreenivasan, Jassie Gift, Franco, Anitha Shaiq, Rimi Tomy "Oh Priya" Suresh PetersShankar Mahadevan Chembada "Ente Pranayathin" Robin Thirumala Robin Thirumala Najim Arshad "Mohabbathin Kadalile" Firos Thikkodi Dr.M.K. Muneer Lollypop "Vellimani Poo" Alex PaulVayalar Sarathchandra Varma Franco Glamour Nagaram (Dubbed version) "Hoshiyare" Chakri Siju Thuravoor The Target (Dubbed version) "Chandamama" Mani Sharma Mankombu Gopalakrishnan Franco Pournami (Dubbed Version) "Yamuna Nadi" Devi Sri PrasadSolo Kanal (Dubbed version) "Vettayaadi" ChakriRajeev Alunkal Afsal Thulasi(Dubbed version) "Nin Kallanaam" Devisri Prasad Devanand Bhai (Dubbed Version) "Nin Kannukalum" Raghava Lowrense Siju ThuravoorVidhu Prathap Chandu- The Hot Hero (Dubbed Version) "Thaka Thaka" Mani SharmaAfsal, Chorus Company (Dubbed Version) "Kankonil" Sandeep Chowdhary Mankombu GopalakrishnanAnwar Sadath

2009 Film Song Composer(s) Lyricist(s) Co-artist(s) Swapna Malika "Aadyanuragathin" Jai Kishan Aparna Karimpil Solo Vellathooval "Kothi Kothi " Johnson Gireesh Puthanchery Solo Colours "Oh Kanmani " Suresh Peters Afsal Love In Singapore "Ithu Azhaku " Rajeev Alunkal Solo Thirunakkara Perumal "Kanmani" Gireesh Surya Narayanan MG Sreekumar "Padayude Naduvil" Jithu Jayaram Black Dalia "May Maasam " Sayan Anwar Joffy Tharakan Solo Currency "Kari Maanathin " Siddharth Vipin Aswath.T.Ajith, Rahul Rajwi Mounam "Janaganamana" M D Rajendran Poonkunnam Damodharan Biju Narayanan, Madhu Balakrishnan, Shobha, Chorus "Janaganamana" Solo Pramukhan "Kanna Karmukil" Shyam Dharman Vayalar Sarathchandra Varma Shyam Dharman "Kanmunayaal" Jassie Gift Ranam (Dubbed version) "Hey Chandu " Mani Sharma Siju Thuravoor Afsal Keralotsavam "Kannale" Shyam Dharman Vayalar Sarathchandra Varma Solo Simhakkutty (Dubbed version) "Pandu Pandu" M M KeeravaniSiju Thuravoor Solo"Neeyum Njaanum" Operation Duryodhana (Dubbed Version) "Ek Bar Dekho" M. M. Srilekha Mankombu Gopalakrishnan VR Udayakumar Souryam (Dubbed Version) "Kathoram Paayaram" Mani Sharma Rajeev Alunkal Afsal

2010 Film Song Composer(s) Lyricist(s) Co-artist(s) Advocate Lakshmanan – Ladies Only "Aru Padai" Mohan Sithara Anil PanachooranPradeep Palluruthy, Bhavya Shaji, Thulasi Yatheendran Patham Adhyayam "Enikkinangum Changathi" Ezhancheri Ramachandran Vidhu Prathap Kanmazha Peyyum Munpe "Kathu Vannu Chare" Mejo JosephVayalar Sarathchandra Varma Vandae Maatharam "Chirichorungum" D Imman Solo Black Stallion "Nanathin" Abhishek M.D.Rajendran Tippu Holidays "Holidays" Alex Paul Santhosh Varma Manjari, Vidhu Prathap "Pathinettazhakotha" Kaithapram Damodaran Namboothiri Madhu Balakrishnan Body Guard "Machiyammaikku" Ouseppachan Pradeep Palluruthy Kaaryasthan "Neeyinnenne Maranno (D)" Berny-Ignatius George Peter "Neeyinnenne Maranno (F)" Solo Thoovalkattu "Nagamalika (F)" Kaithapram Viswanathan Penpattanam "Penpattanam (theme)" M G Sreekumar "Chandanathin" P T Vinu Plus 2 "Thane" Manu Ramesan S. Rameshan Nair

2011 Film Song Composer(s) Lyricist(s) Co-artist(s) Payyans "Thennal Chirakundo" Alphons Joseph Kaithapram Damodaran NamboothiriKarthik "Thennal Chirakundo (unplugged)" Mohabbath "Chantham Thikanjoru" K A Latheef Santhosh Varma Solo Janapriyan "Erivenal Poovukalayi" Rinil Gowtham Sudeep Kumar Bangkok Summer "Engane Njan" Ouseppachan Shibu Chakravarthy Anoop Sankar, Franco Sandwich "Kombulla Maane" Jayan Pisharady Murukan Kattakada M G Sreekumar Arabi Ponnu "Ee Rathri Mazhayil" Vijesh Gopal Vijay Narayambalam Nayanam "Aarum Parayathen" Sivadas Warrier Bharanikkavu Shivakumar Badrinath (D) "Chiranjeeva Chiranjeeva" M M Keeravani Siju Thuravoor Afsal

2012 Film Song Composer(s) Lyricist(s) Co-artist(s) Mullamottum Munthiricharum "Neeyo Neeyo" Mohan Sithara Kaithapram Damodaran NamboothiriVishnu Mohan Sithara Naughty Professor "Jig Jinga" Jassie Gift Baburaj Shami Samad Sriramarajyam "Mangalam Raghurama" Ilayaraja Mankombu GopalakrishnanSolo "Thamboola Ragangal" Neeranjanam "Prema Vrindhavanam" Kuzhalmandam RamakrishnanMadhu Balakrishnan

2013 Film Song Composer(s) Lyricist(s) Co-artist(s) Geethanjali "Pavizha Munthiri" Vidyasagar O. N. V. Kurup M G Sreekumar Nadodi Mannan "Machan Ente" Rajeev Alunkal Udit Narayan, Rimi Tomy, Renjini Jose Bangles "Pathira Poo" Dr.Suvid Wilson Radio "Mandara Kombathu" Mohan Sithara Rafeeq Ahammed Sringaravelan "Nalambalamanayan" Berny-Ignatius Sudeep Kumar Zachariayude Garbhinikal "Veyil Chilla" Vishnu-Sharreth Engandiyoor Chandrashekharan Vishnu Mohan Sithara Choodan (D) "Madhumasa" S. Thaman Siju Thuravoor Madhu Balakrishnan "Vaayo Vaayo"

2014 Film Song Composer(s) Lyricist(s) Co-artist(s) Manglish "Daffodile" Gopi Sunder B. K. Harinarayanan Haricharan Villali Veeran "Nin Kannil" S. A. Rajkumar Ranjith Peruchazhi "Po Mone Dinesha" Arrora Rajiv Nair Solo Vikramadithyan "Megham Mazhavillin" Bijibal Rafeeq Ahammed Madhu Balakrishnan Persiakaran "Chirakil Poompodi" Renjith Melappattu Karthik

2015 Film Song Composer(s) Lyricist(s) Co-artist(s) Pathemari "Ithu Paaro" Bijibal Rafeeq Ahammed Solo Kanthari "Pranayam Poothirangum" Arun Chowdary Ravi Menon Mahadevan Maanikyam "Ormayil Ee" S. M. shiq Illahi N/A Srinivas Rag Rangeela "Cheru Punchiri" Yousuf Muhammed Solo

2016 Film Song Composer(s) Lyricist(s) Co-artist(s) Welcome to Central Jail "Enthanen Manassile" Berny-Ignatius Santhosh Varma Madhu Balakrishnan Romanov "Ezhu Nirangal" Jeevan Nandan Guruji Ankamali P. Jayachandran

2017 Film Song Composer(s) Lyricist(s) Co-artist(s) C/O Saira Banu "Hrudaya Vathil" Mejo Joseph B. K. Harinarayanan Vineeth Sreenivasan Sunday Holiday "Aaro Koode" Deepak Dev Jis Joy Prakash Babu Masterpiece "Wake Up" B. K. Harinarayanan Haricharan Kaattu "Kana Kangiren" Dharan "Venal Kattil" Rafeeq Ahammed Bobby "Ithal Idumoru Nimisham" Devika. S. Murali S. Ramesan Nair Karthik

2018 Film Song Composer(s) Lyricist(s) Co-artist(s) Udalaazham "Poomathe" Sithara, Midhun Jayaraj Manu Manjith Pushpavathy B.Tech "Peda Glass" Rahul Raj Vinayak Sasikumar Jassie Gift, Kavya Ajit Sukhamano Daveede "Katte Katte" Mohan Sithara Kaithapram Damodaran Namboothiri Najim Arshad Panchavarnathatha "Panchavarn Thatha" M Jayachandran Santhosh Varma Haricharan Nithya Haritha Nayakan "Kanaka Mulla" Ranjin Raj V.K Haseena Kanam Mohammad Maqbool Manzoor Bhaagamathie(D) "Mandara Mandara" S. Thaman Gopala Krishna Ente Peru Surya (D) "Beautyful Life" Vishal–Shekhar Siju Thuravoor Zia Ul Haq Karinkannan "Thinkal Polente" Mohan Sithara Sreekovil Kadathanad Moonnam Niyamam "Chellacheru Kuruvi" Shibu Joseph Santhosh Kodanadu Oru Vathil Kotta "Priyane Varu" Midhun Murali Devadas Wonder Boys "Aali Bhaba" Ronnie Raphael B. K. Harinarayanan Ottakoru Kaamukan "Aathmaavil" Vishnu Mohan Sithara Sachin Raj Avarkkoppam "Kanavukalale" Girish Surya Narayanan Ajith. N. Nair Girish Surya Narayanan

2019 Film Song Composer(s) Lyricist(s) Co-artist(s) Lucifer "Raftara Nache" Deepak Dev Tanishq Nabar Oru Vathil Kotta "Priyane Varoo" Midhun Murali S. Devadas

2020

Albums Ini Varumo- (Herself Composing) Krishna-The Enternal (fusion/Meditation) - Composing her with Gireesh Chengannur Manicheppu Chempakame Onnalla Malayalippennu Krishnapriya Mayakkannaa Ithu Premamo Ninneyum thedi [mailanchi] Serials Kanakkinavu Manaporutham Makalude Amma Minnukettu Geethanjali

Discography: Other Languages Tamil Year Film Song Composer(s) Lyricist(s) Co-artist(s) 2005 Raam"Boom Boom"Yuvan Shankar RajaSnehanYuvan Shankar Raja, Premji Amaran, Tippu 2008 Sadhu Miranda"Aagayam Kaanamal"Deepak DevNa. MuthukumarSrinivas 2018 Bhaagamathie"Mandara Mandara"S. ThamanVivek

Telugu Year Film Song Composer(s) Lyricist(s) Co-artist(s) 2009 Kick"Gore Gore"S. ThamanSirivennela SitaramasastriKarthik Anjaneyulu"Em Vayaso"Krishna ChaitanyaNaveen

Kannada Year Film Song Composer(s) Lyricist(s) Co-artist(s) 2009 Vayuputra "Baare Baare Gopamma"V. Harikrishna V. Nagendra Prasad Rahul Nambiar "Rock A Body" Kaviraj Tippu 2012 Govindaya Namaha"Sura Sundara"GurukiranJayanth KaikiniMadhu Balakrishnan2013Hara"Yaare Ni SundariJassie GiftSanthosh Venky 2018 Amma I Love You"Ee Mounave"GurukiranKaviraj

Television Idea Star Singer as Team captain (Asianet) Gandharva sangeetham as Host (Kairali TV) 2 Crore Apple Mega Star as Host (Jeevan TV) Duet as Host (Amrita TV) Music Mojo as Singer (Kappa TV) Pathinalam Ravu as Judge (Media One) Veruthe Alla Bharya Season 3 as Grand Finale Host (Mazhavil Manorama) Padam Namuk Padam as Judge (Mazhavil Manorama) Still Standing as Participant (Mazhavil Manorama) Top Singer Season 1 as Judge (Flowers TV) Super 4 Season 2 as Judge (Mazhavil Manorama) Atham Pathu Ruchi 2021 as Celebrity presenter (Mazhavil Manorama) Super 4 Kids as Judge (Mazhavil Manorama)

Appeared films 2008 - Thirakkatha as RJ 2010 - Kaaryasthan as Herself 2021 - Vidhi : The Verdict as Herself