Devi Sri Prasad
Devi Sri Prasad (born 2 August 1979) is an Indian film composer, lyricist, singer-songwriter and performer. Popularly known by his initials DSP, he is best known for his work in Telugu and Tamil-language films, and has also worked in few Hindi films. He is a recipient of ten Filmfare Awards, nine of which are Best Music Director – Telugu and one Special Award for Best Background Music, five CineMAA Awards, seven SIIMA Awards and one Nandi Award. He is one of the highest paid music composers in Tollywood.
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| Full name at birth | Gandham Devi Sri Prasad
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| Claim to fame | his work as the music director/composer of several popular songs that were featured in Telugu and Tamil-language films such as Devi (1999), Manmadhudu (2002), Arya (2004), Bhadra (2005), Dasavathaaram (2008), Singam (2010), Alex Pandian (2013), Veeram (2014), Nannaku Prematho (2016), Rangasthalam (2018), and Pushpa: The Rise (2021)
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| Date of birth | 2 August 1979
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| Place of birth | Vedurupaka, Rayavaram, East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh, India
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| Occupation | Music composer, singer, lyricist, performer, television presenter, record producer, dance choreographer
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| Height | 5' 7" (170 cm)
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| Weight | 148 lbs (67 kg)
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| High school | Sir M Venkata Subba Rao Matriculation Higher Secondary School
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- As of April 2023, Devi Sri Prasad had earned 9 accolades at the Filmfare Awards South and 7 honors at the SIIMA (South Indian International Movie Awards).
- That performance at Now Arena was a part of his debut international concert tour – a series of events held from July 4, 2014, to August 2, 2014, across various cities in the United States and Canada.
- He was honored by the American state of Illinois with its then governor declaring July 26, 2014, as ‘Devi Sri Prasad Day’ while he was performing at Now Arena, a multi-purpose facility in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, a northwest suburb 25 miles away from Chicago.
- Before he broke into the South Indian film industry as a music composer, his career had kicked off in 1997 when he composed one of the 8 tracks on the highly popular studio album called Dance Party.
- Culturally inclined from a very young age due to his father’s-association with the film industry, Devi Sri Prasad used to win several prizes at the inter-school level in both dance and singing competitions.
Devi Sri Prasad is known for his role in the film Vrusshabha (2025) - original music.
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