Indian playback singer
Musical artist
K. K. Nishad is an Indian playback singer[1] from Kozhikode, Kerala, India. He started his career in 2002 as a playback singer in the Malayalam movie Nakshathrakkannulla Rajakumaran Avanundoru Rajakumari.[2]
Career
Prior to becoming a musician, he was a Guest Lecturer at the Devagari St. Josephs College, Kozhikode. He is a post-graduate in Mathematics.[2]
Nishad debuted as a playback singer in 2002 with the song "Manassukal Thammil [Puthooram] ..." in Rajasenan's Malayalam film Nakshathrakkannulla Rajakumaran Avanundoru Rajakumari under music director Benny Kannan.[2] It was followed by Swapnam Kondu Thulabharam.[1]
Discography
As composer
Year |
Song |
Album |
Lyrics |
Music |
Co-Singers
|
2021 |
Mahar Thannu Mayakkiyente... |
Mahar [3] |
Sathianarayanan Payyannur |
K. K. Nishad |
K. K. Nishad, Sithara Krishnakumar
|
2022 |
Kunju Kanavukal... |
Kurumbanz |
Sathianarayanan Payyannur |
K. K. Nishad |
Adithya Nishad, Adithya Harikrishnan, Ayaan Nishad
|
2022 |
Malayirangi Varunnunde... |
Kaadu |
Sathianarayanan Payyannur |
K. K. Nishad |
K. K. Nishad, Chithra Arun, Malavika, Henniza
|
As singer
Concerts
In 2024, K. S. Chithra headlined the Chithra Varnam[4] concert on May 11 at the Chabot Performing Arts Center, Hayward, California. Organized by Kalalaya sponsored by Nambiar Builders, the event featured her signature melodies across multiple Indian languages, with support from musicians such as Sharreth and K. K. Nishad. The concert celebrated Mother's Day, adding a sentimental note to the evening.[5]
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