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Thaman S: The creative force behind hits like Ramulu Ramula and Nain Matka

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Thaman S: The creative force behind hits like Ramulu Ramula and Nain Matka

Thaman S, known for his South Indian hits, is all set to launch his first full-length Bollywood album with Baby John this Christmas. The film stars Varun Dhawan in the lead role and will release on December 25.

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Thaman S will debut in Bollywood with Baby John. (Photo: Instagram/Thaman S)
Thaman S will debut in Bollywood with Baby John. (Photo: Instagram/Thaman S)

If you’re a fan of South Indian cinema and its impressive music, chances are you’ve found yourself dancing to Ramulu Ramula from Ala Vaikunthapurramulu. But do you know the musical genius behind this chartbuster? Enter Thaman S, the maestro whose compositions have become chartbusters.

She is all set to make a splash in Bollywood with her first full album for Varun Dhawan’s Christmas release, Baby John. Here’s everything you need to know about this prolific musician and his extraordinary journey.

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Born as Ghantasala Sai Srinivas in Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, Thaman comes from a lineage steeped in music. His grandfather, Ghantasala Balaramayya, was a renowned director and producer, while his father, Ghantasala Siva Kumar, was a renowned drummer who worked with renowned composer K Chakravarthy in over 700 films.

His mother, Ghantasala Savitri, sister Yamini and aunt B Vasantha have all lent their voices as playback singers. Growing up in a family of Telugu-speaking musicians in Chennai, Thaman was immersed in the rhythms and melodies that would later define his career.

Thaman made his debut as a music director with Kick (2009) and has since become one of the most sought-after composers in South Indian cinema. His discography is like a greatest hits playlist – Race Gurram, Sarrenodu, Tak Jagadish, Sarkaru Vaari Paata, Varisu and Guntur Karam. Each project showcased his ability to blend traditional Indian sounds with modern melodies, creating tracks that resonate with listeners across generations and regions.

It’s not just his music, but his collaborations with top stars like Allu Arjun, Mahesh Babu and Vijay have also cemented his status as a music powerhouse. Tracks like Butta Bomma and Jai Balaiya are testament to his ability to create earworms that linger long after the credits roll.

While Thaman has previously worked in Bollywood, composing the main theme for Simmba, Jai Bajrangbali for Singham Again and the title track for Golmaal Again, Baby John marks his full album debut. Fans are eagerly waiting to see how his signature style translates into the diverse musical landscape of Bollywood.

Thaman’s entry into Bollywood is a natural progression for a musician who has already achieved superstar status in the South. With the release of Baby John this Christmas, he’s set to introduce a whole new audience to his distinctive sound.

Thaman’s appeal lies in his ability to innovate while remaining true to his roots. Be it the thumping beats of Ramulu Ramula or the soulful melodies of Butta Bomma, his compositions have a universal quality that transcends language and culture.

For those unfamiliar with Thaman’s work, now is the perfect time to explore his discography. Start with Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo and Race Gurram, then dive into his latest releases like Varisu and Guntur Karam. With Baby John right around the cornerThaman S is set to become a household name not only in India but globally.

Whether you are a die-hard fan or a curious newcomer, Thaman’s music promises a journey full of rhythm, emotion and unforgettable melodies.

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