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Kasarla Shyam is an Indian lyricist, composer, music producer, and singer who works in Telugu cinema. He made his debut as a lyric writer with Chantigadu in 2003.[1]
Kasarla Shyam won National Film Award for Best Lyrics for "Ooru Palletooru" from Balagam which captures the essence of Telangana's village culture and the emotional bonds among its people.[2][3][4]
Discography
| Year | Title | Song(s) | Composer | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Chantigadu | "Kokkoroko" "Siggulolike Seethalu" |
Vandemataram Srinivas | [5][6] |
| 2005 | Premikulu | "Lovera Joru" | Sajan | |
| 2009 | Mahatma | "Neela Poori" | Vijay Antony | |
| 2012 | Bus Stop | "Kalalake Kanulochina" | Jeevan Babu | |
| Maa Abbai Engineering Student | "Ninne Neeku Choopedhi" | Chinni Charan | ||
| 2013 | Prema Katha Chitram | "I Just Love You Baby", "Kothagunna Haaye", "Oh My Love" | Jeevan Babu | |
| Venkatadri Express | "Mellamellaga" | Ramana Gogula | ||
| 2014 | Real Star | "Kandlallo Churukutanam" | Vandemataram Srinivas | |
| Love You Bangaram | "Jai Shambo Shambo" "Annuvanuvuna Cheliya" |
Mahith Narayan | ||
| Rowdy | All Songs | Sai Karthik | ||
| 2015 | Kick 2 | "Kick" | Thaman S | |
| 2025 | Daaku Maharaaj | "Dabidi Dibidi", "Sarkaru Raa" | Thaman S | |
| Game Changer | "Arugu Meedha", "Konda Devara" | Thaman S | ||
| Retro | All Songs | Santhosh Narayanan | ||
| Mad Square | "Laddu Gaani Pelli" | Bheems Ceciroleo | ||
| Bhairavam | "Gichhamaaku" | Sricharan Pakala | ||
| Solo Boy | "Solo Boy Title Song" | Judah Sandhy | ||
| Thammudu | "Chillax Song" | B. Ajaneesh Loknath | ||
| Oh Bhama Ayyo Rama | "Gully Step" | Radhan | ||
| Oka Brundavanam | "Hey Kadhile Kannulu" | Sunny - Saketh | ||
| Kothapallilo Okappudu | "Yelo Yennello", "Jai Bolo" | Radhan | ||
| Ari: My Name is Nobody | "Chinnari Kittayya", "Theme Of Ari" | Anup Rubens | ||
| Mithra Mandali | "Kattanduko Janaki" | RR Dhruvan | ||
| Santhana Prapthirasthu | "Santhana PrapthiRasthu Shubhamasthu" | Sunil Kashyap | ||
| Paanch Minar | "Mandu Tera" | Shekar Chandra | ||
| Dhandoraa | "Dhandoraa Title Song" | Mark K Robin | ||
| Akhanda 2 | "Jajikaya Jajikaya" | Thaman S | ||
| Champion | "Gira Gira Gingiraagirey" | Mickey J. Meyer | ||
| 2026 | Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu | "Mega Victory Mass" | Bheems Ceciroleo | [7] |
| Ustaad Bhagat Singh | "Collar Ey Eththara" | Devi Sri Prasad | ||
| Band Melam | "Ento Emo", "Ekkadi Dongalu Akkade GapChup", "Janu O My Janu" | Vijai Bulganin | ||
| Bad Boy Karthik | "Naa Maava Pillanitthaanannade" | Harris Jayaraj | ||
| Template:Pending film | "Aaya Sher" | Anirudh Ravichander | [8] |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Work | Work | Result | Template:Abbr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Best Lyricist – Telugu | Balagam | Template:Nominated |
| Year | Work | Work | Result | Template:Abbr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Best Lyrics | Balagam - "Ooru Palletooru" | Template:Won | [9][10][11] |
| Year | Category | Work | Result | Template:Abbr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Best Lyricist – Telugu | "Chamkeela Angeelesi" - Dasara | rowspan=2 Template:Nominated | [12] |
| Best Lyricist – Telugu | "Ooru Palletooru" - Balagam |
| Year | Category | Work | Result | Template:Abbr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Best Lyricist – Telugu | "Chamkeela Angeelesi" - Dasara | Template:Nominated |
References
- ↑ Lyrics resonate with listeners; therefore I take utmost care while writing, says lyricist Kasarla Shyam. The Times of India(27 March 2020). Retrieved 1 August 2025.
- ↑ EXCLUSIVE: Kasarla Shyam: "Happy to win National award for a pure, organic song like 'Ooru Palletooru'"(1 August 2025). Retrieved 1 August 2025.
- ↑ Interview: I tried to convey the right emotion through my songs in 'Balagam', says Kasarla Shyam(8 March 2023). Retrieved 1 August 2025.
- ↑ 71st National Film Awards | Shah Rukh Khan wins maiden honour, '12th Fail' adjudged Best Film. The Hindu(1 August 2025). Retrieved 2 August 2025.
- ↑ Kokkoroko(17 December 2014).
- ↑ Chantigadu(17 December 2014).
- ↑ ‘Mega Victory Mass,’ new single from Mana Shankara Varaprasad Garu, captures the starry best of Venkatesh and Chiranjeevi(30 December 2025). Retrieved 31 December 2025.
- ↑ Aaya Sher: Nani’s birthday gift to fans signals a wilder side in The Paradise(25 February 2026). Retrieved 12 March 2026.
- ↑ 71st National Film Awards | Telugu artistes win best lyricist, best child artiste and other honours. The Hindu(1 August 2025).
- ↑ 71st National Film Awards South winners list: Actors Urvashi, Vijayaraghavan and MS Bhaskar win big; Hanu-Man bags trophy for best action choreography(1 August 2025). Retrieved 1 August 2025.
- ↑ 71st National Film Awards for the year 2023 announced(2 August 2025).
- ↑ Nominations for Filmfare Awards Telugu 2024 are out!(1 August 2024). Retrieved 1 August 2025.