Why did Yesudas stop singing?

Due to immense pressure from critics, Yesudas had decided to stop singing and it was Mohanlal’s intervention that changed the legendary singer’s decision. Legendary Indian singer Dr KJ Yesudas has recorded more than eighty thousand songs in his career.

Which singer in India has sung the most number of songs?

Asha Bhosle was recognised by the Guinness Book of World Records as the most recorded artist in music history in the year 2011 – 11,000 songs including solos, duets and chorus. She has also sung in 20 different languages (which is more than the number of languages we generally know).

Who sang more songs SPB or Yesudas?

Having sung more than 40,000 songs in 16 languages, it is a given. He was the only male singer down South, apart from KJ Yesudas, who went on to rule Bollywood. SPB started his playback career in 1967.

Who is best SPB or Yesudas?

In this case, SPB beats him easily. SPB: Pros: As a legend he was in a field for nearly 4 decades, sung 50k songs in different languages as a record, a 7 times national award winner, etc., And more than a professional singer, dubbing artist, actor, producer etc., Completely an all round performance.

Is Vijay Yesudas good singer?

He has sung over 1000 film songs. Vijay works predominantly in the South Indian film industry, mostly in Malayalam, Telugu and Tamil and also in Kannada, and Hindi. He is the son of acclaimed singer K. J. Yesudas. He has also won five Filmfare Awards for Best Singer and four SIIMA Awards for Best Male Playback Singer.

Is Vijay a good singer?

He is one of the most prolific singers among Tamil actors. Vijay made his debut by singing “Bombay City Sukkha Rotti” (1994) in Rasigan. In 2015 he was again nominated for Best Playback Singer, for his performance of “Yaendi Yaendi”.

Where is Dr KJ Yesudas now?

The family is currently settled in Chennai and Kerala. He also owns estates in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA, and Flower Mound, TX, USA, for personal and business reasons. In 1980, Yesudas established the Tharangni Studio at Trivandrum.

Is Yesudas an American citizen?

Conversation. KJ Yesudas, an American citizen is so worried about “Erosion” of “Indian values” that Indian women should not wear jeans.

Is Vijay Yesudas is divorced?

After the official declaration of the star couple Priyadarshan and Lissy getting separated, rumours were rife that singer Vijay Yesudas and his wife Darshana are parting ways as well. However, refuting all such news was the ‘Premam’ singer’s wife, who recently said that they are not thinking of splitting up.

How many songs has Yesudas recorded in his career?

In 2011 Yesudas was honoured with the CNN-IBN outstanding achievement award having recorded more than 80,000 songs in a five-decade career. In 2006, he sang 16 film songs in four South Indian languages on the same day at AVM Studio, Chennai.

Is Vijay Yesudas quitting singing for Malayalam movies?

In a very shocking move, popular singer Vijay Yesudas has decided to quit singing for Malayalam movies. If reports are to be believed, the vocalist will not be a part of Mollywood songs anymore but would continue singing in other languages including Tamil and Telugu.

Is KJ Yesudas the greatest Indian singer of all time?

If you ever listened to him sing, you would understand why. E ight national awards, over 80,000 songs recorded in languages ranging from Malayalam, Tamil, and Hindi to Latin and Arabic, and three Padma awards—KJ Yesudas is an inspiration to millions of singers and composers and is undoubtedly one of, if not the greatest, Indian singers of all time.

When did Yesudas make his debut in Tamil?

Yesudas first made his mark in the Malayalam film industry with the movie Bharya in 1962 but soon transitioned into the Tamil just two years later in the film Bommai.