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{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Manikanth Kadri
| image =
| caption =
| birth_name =
| birth_date = 28 May
| birth_place = [[Mangalore]]
| othername =
| occupation = Music director, singer
| yearsactive = 2006 – present
}}

'''Manikanth Kadri''' is an [[India]]n film score, soundtrack composer and singer. He has predominantly scored music for Kannada as well as several Telugu, Tamil, Tulu, and Malayalam films. He is the son of legendary saxophonist [[Kadri Gopalnath]].

==Career==
Manikanth started out his career by composing for jingles and devotional albums. He also composed for a title track of a Malayalam tele-serial ''Annu Mazhayayirunnu'' and won the Kerala State Award for best music.<ref name="thehindu.com">{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/archive/|title=Archive News|website=The Hindu}}</ref>

He released his first instrumental album called ''Dream Journey'' in the year 2001 and also tasted success. He also scored for background for an English feature film ''Tantric Journal''.<ref name="thehindu.com"/>

His film musical career began with ''[[Smart City (film)|Smart City]]'' (Malayalam) and ''[[Mr. Garagasa]]'' (Kannada), at the age of 24. After these films, his major break through happened with the Kannada film ''Savari'' in 2009. He has scored music for various films in [[Telugu language|Telugu]], [[Malayalam]], [[Kannada]], [[Tulu language|Tulu]] and [[Tamil language|Tamil]] languages.

==Discography==
{| class="wikitable" "sortable"
! Year !! Film Title !! Language !! Notes
|-
| 2006 || ''[[Smart City (film)|Smart City]]'' || [[Malayalam]] ||
|-
| 2007 || ''[[Mr. Garagasa]]'' || [[Kannada]] ||
|-
| 2008 || ''Chandranilekkoru Vazhi'' || Malayalam ||
|-
| 2008 || ''Ganesha'' || Kannada ||
|-
| 2008 || ''[[Avakai Biryani]]'' || [[Telugu language|Telugu]] ||
|-
| 2009 || ''[[Village Lo Vinayakudu]]'' || Telugu ||
|-
| 2009 || ''[[Savaari (2009 film)|Savaari]]'' || Kannada ||
|-
| 2009 || ''Male Bille'' || Kannada ||
|-
| 2010 || ''Amayakudu'' || Telugu ||
|-
| 2010 || ''[[Prithvi (2010 film)|Prithvi]]'' || Kannada ||
|-
| 2010 || ''[[Ijjodu]]'' || Kannada ||
|-
| 2010 || ''Swayamvara'' || Kannada ||
|-
| 2010 || ''[[Orange (2010 Malayalam film)|Orange]]'' || Malayalam ||
|-
| 2010 || ''Chaurahein'' || Hindi ||
|-
| 2011 || ''[[Udhayan (film)|Udhayan]]'' || [[Tamil language|Tamil]] ||
|-
| 2011 || ''[[Maduve Mane]]'' || Kannada ||
|-
| 2012 || ''[[Crazy Loka]]'' || Kannada ||
|-
| 2012 || ''[[Fighter (2012 film)|Fighters]]'' || Hindi ||
|-
| 2012 || ''Radhala ganda'' || Kannada ||
|-
| 2013 || ''[[Ball Pen (film)|Ball Pen]]'' || Kannada ||
|-
| 2013 || ''[[Manasunu Maaya Seyake]]'' || Telugu ||
|-
| 2014 || ''[[Savaari 2]]'' || Kannada ||
|-
| 2014 || ''[[Rang (2014 film)|Rang]]'' || [[Tulu language|Tulu]] ||
|-
| 2014 || ''[[Chaali Polilu]]'' || Tulu || Background score
|-
| 2015 || ''Rang Birangi'' || [[Kannada language|Kannada]] ||
|-
| 2015 || ''[[Mosagallaku Mosagadu (2015 film)|Mosagaallaku Mosagaadu]]'' || [[Telugu language|Telugu]] ||
|-
| 2015 || ''[[Jaathre]]''|| [[Kannada language|Kannada]] ||
|-
| 2015 || ''Chandi Kori''||[[Tulu language|Tulu]] || Background score
|-
| 2016 || ''[[Run Anthony]]'' || Kannada ||
|-
| 2016 || ''Shutterdulai'' || Tulu ||
|-
| 2016 || ''[[Barsa (Tulu film)|Barsa]]'' || Tulu ||Background score
|-
| 2016 || ''[[Meena Bazar]]'' || Kannada ||
|-
| 2016 || ''Mooka Hakki'' || Kannada ||
|-
| 2017 || ''[[March 22]]'' || Kannada ||
|-
| 2017 || ''Ambar Caterars'' || Tulu ||
|-
| 2017 || ''Are Marler''|| Tulu || Background score
|-
| 2017 || ''Esa''|| Tulu || Background score
|-
| 2018 || ''Paddayi''|| Tulu || Background score
|-
| 2018 || ''Pathis Gang''|| Tulu ||
|-
| 2018 || ''Yera Ullerge''|| Tulu ||Background Score
|-
| 2018 || ''Asathoma Sadgamaya''|| Kannada ||Background Score
|-
| 2018 || ''[[Naduve Antaravirali]]''|| Kannada ||
|-
| 2018 || ''Sri Bharatha Bahubali''|| Kannada ||
|-
| 2018 || ''Takkar''|| Kannada ||
|-
| 2018 || ''Deyi Baidethi''|| Tulu ||Background Score
|-
| 2018 || ''Sagutha Doora Doora''|| Kannada ||
|-
| 2018 || ''Raahukaala Guligakaala''|| Tulu ||
|-
| 2019 || ''English''|| Tulu ||
|-
| 2019 || ''Jabardasth Shankara''|| Tulu ||
|-
| 2019 || ''Raanchi''|| Kannada ||
|-
| 2019 || ''Gubbi Mele Brahmastra''|| Kannada ||
|-
| 2019 || ''Ranganaayaki''|| Kannada ||
|-
| 2019 || ''Kanneri''|| Kannada || Filming
|-
| 2019 || ''Where is my Kannadaka''|| Kannada || Filming
|-
| 2019 || ''Virgin''|| Kannada || Filming
|-
| 2019 || ''Aadisidaata''|| Kannada || Filming
|-
| 2019 || ''Melobba Maayaavi''|| Kannada ||Background Score
|}

==Television==
* Station ID for COLORS SUPER Kannada
* Title song for CHAMPIONS COLORS SUPER kannada
* Title song for Super minute 2 Kannada for COLORS Kannada
* Title song for Sriman shrimati for ZEE Kannada
* Title song for DANCING STARS 2 COLORS kannada
* Title song for COLORS Anubandha Awards.
* Station ID for COLORS CINEMA kannada
* Title song for THAKADHIMITHA COLORS Kannada
* Title song for MAADESHWARA for ZEE Kannada
*Title song for [[Lakshana (TV Series)|Lakshana]] for Colors Kannada

==Awards==
* 2005 – Kerala State Television Award for Best Music- ''Annu Mazhayayirunnu''
* 2009 – Mirchi music awards for best song of the year and song of the year listeners choice and best female singer for "SAVARI"
* 2010 – Best music director by Bangalore Music Academy "PRITHVI"
* 2014 – Zee Kannada awards for Ninna danigaagi song from savari 2 (Best lyrics, Best female singer and Best male singer)
* 2014 – Six mirchi music awards for ninna danigagi song (Best composer of the year, best album of the year, song of the year, song of the year listeners choice, best lyrics, best technical award for mix n master) for Savari 2
* 2014 – best music director award from chithra sante for Savari 2
* 2014 – Red Fm tulu film awards for best music director (RANG)
* 2014 – Red Fm tulu film awards for best background score (Chalipolilu)
* 2017 – Best album of the year for RUN ANTONY
* 2018 – TIMES KAFTA awards for best background score (March 22)

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*[http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/kannada/interview/6827.html]
*[http://www.raaga.com/channels/telugu/music/Manikanth_Kadri/Popular/1]
*[http://www.daijiworld.com/news/news_disp.asp?n_id=351157]

===Song audio links===
* saavn - [http://www.saavn.com/search/manikanth%20kadri]

===Song video links===
* ninna danigaagi from SAVARI 2 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mTuPDGFboNU]
* marali mareyagi from SAVARI [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JXnKrM7xW3U]
* Shaakuntle Sikkalu from Naduve Antaravirali [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TKk-ZGY5Ik4

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[[Category:Kannada film score composers]]
[[Category:Telugu film score composers]]
[[Category:Tamil film score composers]]
[[Category:Malayalam film score composers]]
[[Category:Musicians from Mangalore]]
[[Category:Film musicians from Karnataka]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian composers]]
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