Sai Karthik is an Indian music composer, multi instrumentalist, and playback singer known for his works predominantly in

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. Although he entered the film industry as a drummer for live shows, he soon turned film composer with the film ''Aboo Adavallu'' (2008). He also composed music for ''

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'' (2015). The 2019 film Tenali Ramakrishna BA. BL was his 75th as a music director.

Personal life and career

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. He performed more than 3000 lives show as a drummer and pad player. He then spent six and a half years under the tutelage of Mani Sharma and worked on live shows with him at the

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. He began his career as a drummer and as a composer with the Telugu film A''bbo Adavallu'', while his first blockbuster

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film was ''

'' in 2015. '' Raja Cheyi Vesthe'' in 2016 was Sai Kartheek 50th film as a music director.

Discography

;Film scores and soundtracks

References

External links

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