Sublahshini (born 17 July 2000) is an Indian playback singer and independent musician from Chennai, Tamil Nadu. She is known for her work in Tamil cinema, Telugu cinema, and Hindi cinema, including the songs "Monica" from Coolie (2025), "Golden Sparrow" from Nilavuku En Mel Ennadi Kobam (2025), and "Kissik" from Pushpa 2: The Rule (2024). Her independent albums, such as "Kaathadi" and "Namma Chennai", have gained attention for blending traditional Indian music with contemporary pop. Sublahshini has collaborated with composers like Anirudh Ravichander, G. V. Prakash Kumar, and Devi Sri Prasad.
Early life and background Sublahshini was born on 17 July 2000 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Her father is a retired bank officer and her mother is a housewife, and she has an older brother. She studied in Ethiraj College for Women in Chennai. She participated in singing competitions in school and college. She started singing songs and posting on Instagram in 2017. Initially insecure about her deep voice, she honed her skills through participation in a Tamil singing contest in 2020, which led to a collaboration with music producer Nucleya. This collaboration helped her gain recognition and helped her quit her human resources job to focus on music full-time.
Career
Independent music Sublahshini began her career in 2021 with independent music releases, including the albums "Kaathadi", "Kan Thoora", "Kanda Kanavu", and "Tell The World". Her debut single "Kaathadi," created with Anand Kashinath during the COVID-19 pandemic, became a hit and was praised by actor Dulquer Salmaan, boosting her confidence. Her 2024 single "Namma Chennai" paid tribute to her hometown, blending cultural references with vibrant production. She has collaborated frequently with Anand Kashinath, Keba Jeremiah, and others, fusing traditional Indian music with contemporary pop. Sublahshini has also mentioned working on an English album. After hearing "Kathaadi" song G. V. Prakash Kumar have get chance to sing a song in Nilavuku En Mel Ennadi Kobam.
Playback singing Sublahshini debuted as a playback singer with "Golden Sparrow" from Nilavuku En Mel Ennadi Kobam (2025), directed by Dhanush and composed by G. V. Prakash Kumar. Sung alongside Dhanush, Arivu, and G. V. Prakash Kumar, the song received praise for her vocals. In 2024, she sang "Kissik" for Pushpa 2: The Rule, composed by Devi Sri Prasad, with vocals alongside Lothika. Her performance in "Monica" from Coolie (2025), composed by Anirudh Ravichander, further solidified her reputation. The song became a huge hit with widespread acclaim. Sung in Tamil, Telugu, and Hindi with Anirudh and Asal Kolaar, the song was praised for its energetic vibe and choreography. She has also contributed to other tracks like "Pottala Muttaye" from Thalaivan Thalaivii (2025).
Discography
Film songs
Year Song Film Language Composer Co-singers LyricistNotes Ref.2024 "Golden Sparrow" Nilavuku En Mel Ennadi Kobam Tamil G. V. Prakash Kumar Dhanush, Arivu, G. V. Prakash Kumar ArivuJabilamma Neeku Antha KopamaTeluguAswin Satya, Sudheesh SasikumarRambabu GosalaDubbed version "O Oye Pilla" Ramnagar BunnyAshwin Hemanth Avinash Ravinuthala "Kissik" Pushpa 2: The Rule Devi Sri Prasad ChandraboseHindi LothikaRaqueeb AlamDubbed versionTamilVivekaKannadaVaradaraj Chikkaballapura2025 "Raasa Raasa" KingstonTamil G. V. Prakash Kumar Yugabharathi "Pottala Muttaye" Thalaivan ThalaiviiSanthosh Narayanan Vivek "Monica" Coolie Anirudh Ravichander Anirudh Ravichander& Asal Kolaar Vishnu EdavanTeluguAnirudh RavichanderKrishna KanthDubbed versionMalayalam Deepak RamKannadaKumaarCoolie The PowerhouseHindiKumaar"Jaalakaari"BaltiMalayalamSai AbhyankkarVinayak Sasikumar"My Heartu Spinning"Idli KadaiTamilG. V. Prakash KumarA. R. AmeenFalcon "My Heartu Spinning" Idli Kadai - (((D))) TeluguG. V. Prakash Kumar S. P. Abhishek Samrat Naidu"Let’S Do Some Crazy Party"Ari: My Name is NobodyTeluguAnup RubensPurnachary Challury"Mannaru Vandhaaru"AaromaleyTamilSiddhu KumarVignesh Ramakrishna"Kannumuzhi"MaskG. V. Prakash KumarAnthony DaasanKarumathur Manimaran"Vaazhve Pogudhe"YellowAnand Kashinath HerselfDebut as a Lyricist"Thaenkoodey"Middle ClassPranav MunirajSean RoldanSurya Bharathi A.A"Chendipoova (Version-2)"AngammalMohammed Maqbool MansoorMuthamil"Mu Dha La Li"Vaa Vaathiyaar Santhosh Narayanan Durai2026"Pretty Baby"BikerTeluguGhibran VaibodhaYazin NizarKrishna KanthTamilMohan RajanDubbed Version"Ennai Polave"With LoveSean Roldan -Uma Devi"Aiyo Kadhaley (Female Version)Telugu - - Dubbed Version"Anjaana Anjaani"The Paradise (2026 Indian film)TeluguAnirudh RavichanderKittu VissapragadaHindiAnirudh RavichanderRitesh G RaoRitesh G RaoDubbed Version"Naan Meendum Pirandhene"TamilInno GengaMaliDubbed Version
Singles
Year Song Composer Lyrics Co-singer 2021 Kanaa Nucleya, Sublahshini Sublahshini, 2jaym Nucleya, 2jaym Vizhi Paarayo Sublahshini, Anand Kashinath Sublahshini Anand Kashinath Kanda Kanavu Sublahshini, Anand Kashinath Anand Kashinath Kaathadi Anand Kashinath Kan Thoora Sublahshini, Anand Kashinath Anand Kashinath Tell The World Sublahshini, Anand Kashinath, Raemus Castelino Anand Kashinath, Mr. Kev 2022 Pugaipadam Sublahshini, Anand Kashinath Paranoia Sublahshini, Anand Kashinath, Raemus Castelino Sublahshini, Mr. Kev Anand Kashinath, Mr. Kev 2023 Namma Chennai Sublahshini, Anand Kashinath, Raemus Castelino Anand Kashinath, Mr. Kev Mudhal Iravu Cheran Vignesh Jeyapal Cheran 2025 Yethetho M. S Krsna M. S Krsna M. S Krsna Konji Urakura Teejay Arunasalam Adesh Krishna Teejay Arunasalam2026Paatha Edathila808Krshna Adesh Krishna, Thejas Krishna808Krshna PochaSublahshiniSublahshini
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