Justin Prabhakaran


Justin Prabhakaran is an Indian film score and soundtrack composer. He has scored music mostly for Tamil films and also a few Malayalam and Telugu films besides two Hindi films. He made his debut as a film composer in the 2014 Tamil film Pannaiyarum Padminiyum.

Early life

Prabhakaran was born in Madurai. From childhood, he was interested in music. He was introduced to church music at an early age and groomed to become a keyboard player. He participated in a TV show and won the award for his own composition. He is proficient in playing keyboard and guitar. During a film shoot at the American College, Madurai in 2003–2006, where he studied B.Sc. Zoology, he happened to meet cinematographer Gopi Krishna, who advised him to study sound engineering from M.G.R. Government Film and Television Training Institute, Tharamani, Chennai.

Career

While studying at M. G. R. Film & TV Institute, Prabhakaran came up with his new composition for the Tamil thendral every year. He joined music composer on 2010 Harris Jayaraj as an assistant sound engineer and worked for him almost 10 films including the movie Nanban ''Thuppakki 7 Aum Arivu Ko Maattrraan Orange''. He went on to compose music for more than 55 short films and for many noted films in Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu and Hindi.

Discography

;As composer
YearTitleLanguageNotes
2014Pannaiyarum PadminiyumTamil
2015Orange MittaiTamil
2015KunjiramayanamMalayalamDebut in Malayalam cinema
2016Oru Naal KoothuTamil
2016Raja ManthiriTamil
2016UlkuthuTamil
2017KaalakkoothuTamil
2017ThondanTamil
2018Oru Nalla Naal Paathu SolrenTamil
2019MonsterTamil
2019Dear ComradeTeluguDebut in Telugu cinema
2019DharmaprabhuTamil
2019Adutha SaattaiTamil
2020Naadodigal 2Tamil
2020othaikku othaiTamil
2020Paava KadhaigalTamilAnthology film. Segment: Thangam
2020NavarasaTamilAnthology film. Segment: Payasam
2021Meenakshi SundareshwarHindiDebut in Hindi cinema
2022BhamakalapamTelugu
2022Radhe ShyamTelugu
2022Gatta KusthiTamil
2023Pachuvum Athbutha VilakkumMalayalam
2023Raavana KottamTamil
2023FarhanaTamil
2023AdiyaeTamil
2023IrugapatruTamil
2025AceTamil
2025Aap Jaisa KoiHindi3 songs and score only.
2025Meghalu Cheppina Prema KathaTelugu
2025HridayapoorvamMalayalam
2025ThanalTamil
2025ThandakaaranyamTamil
2025SiraiTamil
2025Sarvam MayaMalayalam
2025Hindi
TBATamil

;As playback singer
SongFilm
"Pesuren Pesuren"Pannaiyarum Padminiyum
"Azhaipaiya"Dear Comrade
"Kuru Kuru Kannal"
Ulkuthu
"Multiverse of Adiyae"
Adiyae
"Velichandhaan"
Irugapatru

;As lyricist
SongFilm
"Enga Ooru Vandi", "Kadhal Vandhaacho", "Aaraaro", "Paaraai"Pannaiyarum Padminiyum
"Theeradhey Asaigal"Orange Mittai
"The Canteen Song"Dear Comrade
"Bambaram" "Cauli Flowerey"Raja Manthiri

Indie songs :
  1. Kalyana kacheri