{{Short description|Indian playback singer, rapper}} {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2019}} {{Use Indian English|date=June 2019}} {{BLP sources|date=July 2012}} {{Infobox person | name = Krishna Iyer | image = Krishna Iyer Pic.jpg | birth_date = 20 March | birth_place = Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | birth_name = Krishna Iyer | website = {{url|https://www.facebook.com/singerkrishnaiyer}} }} '''Krishna Iyer'''<ref>{{cite web|last1=Iyer|first1=Krishna|title=Intterview|url=http://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movies-cinema-news-15/after-with-ajith-and-vijay-singer-krishna-iyer-in-yaagavarayinum-naa-kaakka.html|website=www.behindwoods.com|publisher=Abhishek Raja|access-date=9 October 2015}}</ref> (born 20 March) is a Tamil cinema Indian playback singer<ref>{{cite web|last1=Iyer|first1=Krishna|title=Interview|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S8Fgj2-bu-Q |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140114003637/http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S8Fgj2-bu-Q |archive-date=2014-01-14 |url-status=dead|website=www.youtube.com|publisher=Sun Tv Network|access-date=9 October 2015}}</ref> from Chennai, India who performs Tamil, Hindi, and Telugu songs. His rendition of "En Uchi Mandaila" from the film ''Vettaikaran'', composed by Vijay Antony and starring Vijay, topped the music charts for many weeks in 2009. His first entry into the Tamil music industry was through the movie ''Kanthaswamy'', starring Chiyaan Vikram. Krishna rendered the rap portion of the song "En Peru Meenakumari," scored by Devi Sri Prasad. He has several night shows and TV programs to his credit. Krishna Iyer has performed in several live shows internationally. His most recent singing credits include Harris Jayaraj's "Google Google" from ''Thuppakki'', which he sang along with actor Vijay. In 2013, "Yaelae Yaelae Dosthu Da" for Harris Jayaraj, from the movie ''Endrendrum Punnagai,'' topped the iTunes India chart. He has worked with music directors Vijay Antony, Harris Jayaraj, Gv Prakash, Prasan Praveen Shyam, Selvanagesh, Shankar Mahadevan, Drummer Sivamani, Gopi Sundar, and Devi Sri Prasad.

==Discography== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Year !! Album !! Composer !! Songs !! Notes |-

| rowspan="2"|2009 | ''Vettaikaaran'' | Vijay Antony | "En Uchimandai" | |- | ''Kanthaswamy'' | Devi Sri Prasad | "En Peru Meenakumari" | |- | 2010 | ''Tamizh Padam'' | Kannan | "Pacha Manja" | |- | 2011 | ''Kullanari Koottam'' | V. Selvaganesh |"Aadugira Maattai" | |- | 2012 | ''Thuppakki'' | Harris Jayaraj |"Google Google" | |- | 2013 | ''Endrendrum Punnagai'' | Harris Jayaraj |"Yealae Yealae Dosthu Da" | |- | rowspan="2"| 2014 | ''Yaan'' | Harris Jayaraj |"Hey Lamba Lamba" | |- | ''Gajakesari'' (Kannada) | V. Harikrishna |"Sui Tapak" | |- | rowspan="2"| 2015 | ''Yennai Arindhaal'' | Harris Jayaraj | "Maya Bazaar", "Yennai Arindhaal" | |- | ''Yagavarayinum Naa Kaakka'' | Prasan Praveen Shyam |"Paprapampam", "Nee Sonna Vaarthai", "Singari Sokku Lady" | |- | 2017 | ''Kaadhali'' (Telugu) | Prasan Praveen Shyam | "Kaadhal Kaadhal", "Valentine" | |- |}

==References== {{Reflist}}

==External links== * http://www.raaga.com/channels/tamil/album/T0002013.html * http://www.dishant.com/album/Vettaikaaran.html

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