Karthik Netha

Karthik Netha
Karthik Netha
Born	Salem, Tamil Nadu, India
Occupation	Poet; lyricist; writer;
Spouse	Geetha Karthik Netha
Relatives	Vivek Prasanna

Karthik Netha is an Indian poet, lyricist, best known for his Tamil language film songs. He has worked in popular movies like 96, Thirumanam Enum Nikkah, Nedunchaalai, Dear Comrade, Monster.^[1]^[2]

Biography

Karthik Netha grew up in a small village Chinanoor (veeranam) near Salem, India and is now settled in Chennai. He has a brother Vivek Prasanna who is working as an supporting actor. He began his career as a songwriter and worked under Na. Muthukumar for a few years as an assistant.

Filmography

Lyricist

Films

Year	Movie	Song	Composer	Notes
2005	Thotti Jaya	Intha Ooru	Harris Jayaraj
2008	Nepali	Suthuthae Suthuthaey	Srikanth Deva
2008	Nepali	Mulu Neela Kadai	Srikanth Deva
2009	Vennila Kabadi Kuzhu	Pada Pada	V. Selvaganesh
	Yen Ippadi Mayakkinai	Doobi Daba	C. Sathya
		Nee yennai ninaithai
		Kanakkalin
		Dravida parise
2011	Aanmai Thavarael	Kadhal Adaimazhai	Mariya Manohar
		Vazhiyil Thulaindhu
		Satta sada sada
	Arumbu Meesai Kurumbu Paarvai	Varuginrdraan	Mohammed Rizwan
	Vaagai Sooda Vaa	Poraney Poraney	Ghibran
	Pathinaaru	Adada En Meethu	Yuvan Shankar Raja
2012	Naduvula Konjam Pakkatha Kaanom	Excuse Me Sir	Ved Shankar
2012	Naduvula Konjam Pakkatha Kaanom	O Crazy Minnal	Ved Shankar
2013	Ponmaalai Pozhudhu	Adikadi Mudi	C. Sathya
	Naiyandi	Inikka Inikka	Ghibran
	Naiyandi	Munnadi Pora Pulla	Ghibran
2014	Thirumanam Enum Nikkah	Enthaaraa Enthaaraa	Ghibran
2014	Nedunchaalai	Thamirabharani	C. Sathya
2015	Chennai Ungalai Anbudan Varaverkirathu	Mazhai thuligal	Camlin-Raja
	Chennai Ungalai Anbudan Varaverkirathu	Velicham	Camlin-Raja
	Iruvar Ondranal	Friendship	Guru Krishnan
2016	Onbadhu Kuzhi Sampath	Kaada Mutta Kannaala	Sunil Xavier
	Enakku Veru Engum Kilaigal Kidayathu	Buddy Buddy	S. N. Arunagiri
	Enakku Veru Engum Kilaigal Kidayathu	Athan Ithanu	S. N. Arunagiri
2017	Tubelight	Ceylon Silk Nila	Indra
	Tubelight	Mella Va	Indra
	Veeraiyan	Ayyo Ayyo	SN Arunagiri
	Chennai 2 Singapore	Ro Ro Roshini	Ghibran
2018	Oru Nalla Naal Paathu Solren	Lamba Lamba	Justin Prabhakaran
		Yae Elumba Enni Enni
		Hey Reengara
	Aan Devathai	Pesugiren Pesugiren	Ghibran
	96	The Life of Ram	Govind Vasantha
		Yean
		Kaathalae Kaathalae
		Anthaathi
	Seethakaathi	Uyir
	Asuravadham	Raththa Aaraththi
		Alathi Anbai
		Enn Uyire
2019	Dear Comrade (Tamil)	Pularaadha	Justin Prabhakaran
		Aagaasa Veeru Kattum
		Gira Gira
	Sindhubaadh	Neeyum Naanum	Yuvan Shankar Raja
	Monster	Theera Kadhal	Justin Prabhakaran
	Monster	Anthimalai Neram	Justin Prabhakaran
	Thambi	Hello Saare	Govind Vasantha
	Thambi	Thaalelo	Govind Vasantha
2020	Jaanu (Tamil)	Journey	Govind Vasantha
		Theera
		Kanaave
		Vaa
	Naanga Romba Busy	Raathiri	C. Sathya
2021	C/o Kaadhal	Muttaikulla	Sweekar Agasthi
	C/o Kaadhal	Katril Aadum	Sweekar Agasthi
	Kamali from Nadukkaveri	Malarudhe Manam	Dheena Dhayalan
	Kuzhali	Ada Aagasa Poove	DM Udhayakumar
		Mela Poren
		Ayyo Enakkulle
	Netrikann	Idhuvum Kadandhu Pogum	Girishh G
	Tughlaq Durbar	Annathe Sethi	Govind Vasantha
		Arasiyal Kedi
		Dravida Kone
	Yennanga Sir Unga Sattam	Manithaneyam	Guna Balasubramanian
2022	Kuruthi Aattam	Thaalatum Mounam	Yuvan Shankar Raja
	Kuruthi Aattam	Hope Song	Yuvan Shankar Raja
	Badava Rascal (Tamil)	Kiliye Vannak Kiliye	Vasuki Vaibhav
		Aahasam Iragagi Poche
		Sang Onnu Oodiputta
		Badava Rascal
	Kathir	Pa Pa Pa	Prashant Pillai
		Nigazhe Sadhaa
		Keetraadum Vaaanam
	Gargi	Yaathri	Govind Vasantha
		Maasaru Ponne
		Thoovi Thoovi
	Paayum Oli Nee Yenakku	Anicha Poove	Sagar Mahati
	Ranga	Theeraamal	Ramjeevan
	Jothi	Yaar Seitha Paavamo	Harshavardhan Rameshwar
		Aariraaro
		Povadhenge
	Ini Oru Kadhal Seivom	Anbae Anbae	Revaa
	Ini Oru Kadhal Seivom	Ini Oru Kadhal Seivom	Revaa
	Jiivi 2	Nee Nee Pothume	Sundaramurthy K S
	Yenni Thuniga	Yennadiye Yennadiye	Sam CS
	Laththi	Oonjal Manam	Yuvan Shankar Raja
	Rathasaatchi	Kolai Manam	Javed Riaz	100th Song
2023	Vasantha Mullai	Naan Yaar	Rajesh Murugesan
	Kuttram Purinthal	Thoduvaanam	Manoj K S
	Demon	Maayaa Maamalare	Ronnie Raphael
	Raavana Kottam	Athana Per Mathiyila	Justin Prabhakaran
	Por Thozhil	Tharum Anbaale	Jakes Bejoy
	Aneethi	Thuli Eeram Surakkaadha - Theme song	G. V. Prakash Kumar
	Aneethi	Malardhan Vizhundhadhu	G. V. Prakash Kumar
	Deiva Machan	Gopura Purave Vaa	Godwin J. Kodan
	Locker	Love Panna Podhume	Vykunth Srinivasan
	Bumper	Saraname Saraname Saranam Ayyane	Govind Vasantha
		Kudi Kudi Thoothukudi Kudi
		Lottery Kanni Lottery Kanni
		Saani Vandu Naanthane
		Maamagane Nee Yaaro
		Sudalamadappa Inke
	Kolai	Neerkumizho	Girishh G.
	Irugapatru	Piriyathiru	Justin Prabhakaran
		Maya Maya
		Yeno Yeno Manadhiley
		Theerndhu Pona
		Velichandhaan
	Rangoli	Mayakam Yean	Sundaramurthy KS
	The Road	Nagaraatha Nodiyodu	Sam C. S.
		Oh Vidhi
		Veera
	Naadu	Malainaatile	C. Sathya
	Weapon	Naanaga Naanum Illai	Ghibran
	Saba Nayagan	Seemakaariye	Leon James
	Fight Club	Yaarum Kaanadha	Govind Vasantha
	Kannagi	Mother's lullaby	Shaan Rahman
		Idhuvellaam Mayakama
		Goppurane Goppurane
2024	Mangai	Eelamma Yela	Theesan
	Romeo	Sidu Sidu	Barath Dhanasekar
	Aalan	"Yaazhisaiye"	Manoj Krishna
		"Naadu Vittu"
		"Yen Anaindhai"
		"Naan Enge"

Web Series

Year	Series	Song	Composer	Notes
2023	Sweet Kaaram Coffee	Minmini	Govind Vasantha	Amazon Prime Video

Album Songs

Year	Song	Composer
2019	Anbin Aura	Sakthi Balaji
	Hey Zara	Ben Human
	Kulavum Kalabamey	Sakthi Balaji
2020	Aasai Thathumbucha	Justin Prabhakaran
	Yaavum Marum	Abishek Jayaraj
	Salaam Chennai	Ghibran
2022	Mayakural Ondru Ketkuthey	Baiju Jacob
2022	Meliyana	Aswin Ram
2023	Samranayil	Paul Vimal
	Isai	Aadi Manvin
	Siru Koodu	Darbuka Siva

Short Film

Year	Movie	Song	Composer
2020	Eriyum Panikaadu	Vithiye Un Nagal	Saran Raghavan
2021	Tara	Tara Theme	Jayasooriya SJ
2023	Paathi Nee Paathi Naan	Paathi Nee Paathi Naan	Revaa

Books

Year	Book	Publisher
2013	Thavalaikkal Sirumi	Crea Publications
2019	Thenai Ootri Theeyai Anaikkiraan Thigambaran	Tamizhini Publications
2021	Gnala Perithey Gnala Sirumalar
2021	Tharkanda Thuyam
2022	Meedhaandha Mugam

Awards and Nominations

2019 - Filmfare Awards South - Best Lyricist (Tamil) - Won^[3]
2019 - Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards - Best Lyricist - Won
2019 - Norway Tamil Film Festival Awards - Best Lyricist - Won
2019 - South Indian International Movie Awards - Best Lyricist (Tamil) - Nominated
2021 - SIIMA Award for Best Lyricist- Tamil - nom for "Andhi Malai" from Monster
2022 - SIIMA Award for Best Lyricist - Tamil. (Netrikan - Ithuvum kadanthu pogum song).

References

^ "Na Muthukumar wanted me to occupy his space: Karthik Netha". The New Indian Express.
^ Kannadasan, Akila (17 June 2019). "Lyricist Karthik Netha on love, life and everything in between" – via www.thehindu.com.
^ "Filmfare Awards South 2019: The complete list of winners". 22 December 2019.

External links

Karthik Netha at IMDb

[1] "Na Muthukumar wanted me to occupy his space: Karthik Netha". The New Indian Express.

[2] Kannadasan, Akila (17 June 2019). "Lyricist Karthik Netha on love, life and everything in between" – via www.thehindu.com.

[3] "Filmfare Awards South 2019: The complete list of winners". 22 December 2019.

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