Rokesh

Rokesh
Born Rokesh
1993
Residence Pulianthope, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Nationality Indian
Citizenship India
Occupation Lyricist

Rokesh is an Indian lyricist working on Tamil language films, who specialises in song lyrics containing Madras Bashai.[1]

Career

Rokesh worked as a machine operator in the Parry’s area of Chennai and had established a reputation for being a gana songwriter in his local area, Vyasarpadi.[2] Rokesh was first introduced to K. V. Anand & Harris Jayaraj by Kiran, who worked as the art director for Anand's film Anegan (2015). The director - art director duo gave Rokesh a list of 150 words of North Madras specific vocabulary for reference and explained the situation for a song, and Rokesh returned with the final version of "Danga Maari" during the next day.[3][4] He has since gone on to write songs for other films including Maari and Vedalam (2015).[5]

Filmography

Year Film Songs Composer
2015 Anegan "Danga Maari Oodhari" Harris Jayaraj
Maari "Bagulu Odayam Dagulu Mari" Anirudh Ravichander
Romeo Juliet "Dandanakka" D. Imman
Trisha Illana Nayanthara "Bittu Padam Di", "Dakalti" G. V. Prakash Kumar
Vedalam "Aaluma Doluma" Anirudh Ravichander
2016 Theri "Jithu Jilladi" G. V. Prakash Kumar

References

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