Mamiboys
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Background information | |
Genres | Hip hop |
Years active | 2007 | –present
Labels | M-Boyz Recordz |
Associated acts | Harris Jayaraj, Srikanth Deva, Bobo Shashi |
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Mamiboys are a Hip-Hop music group with members belonging to multiple nations, Singapore and India. Formed in 2007, by Krisheno, the group consists of Rapper Krisheno from Singapore, Singers Kevi-J and Bardy from India. Mamiboys have worked together with several South Indian Music Producers such as Harris Jayaraj, Srikanth Deva & Bobo Shashi for various Tamil and Telugu Movie Soundtracks. [1] In 2012, the group singles titled "Chalo India" and "Siru Siru Thozvikal" were featured as official soundtracks for the Award Winning Short Film Roadside Ambanis.[2]
2009-10 : Contributions to South Indian Movies
In the year 2009, Mamiboys made their debut in South Indian Film Music by contributing rap vocals in the song "Seema Siriki" from the South Indian Movie "Thottu Paar". Composed by Indian Music Producer, Srikanth Deva and directed by K. V. Nandhu and produced by Janaki Sivakumar and starring Vidharth, Ramana and Lakshana in leading roles the movie was released on 15 October 2010 with a U/A Certification. On the same year, Mamiboys collaborated with South-Indian Music Producer Bobo Shashi to contribute rap vocals for the song titled “Bindaas” from the Telugu Motion Picture "Bindaas" Starring film stars Manoj Manchu and Sheena Shahabadi, Bindaas was released in India on 5 February 2010 and was also later dubbed in Malayalam as "Happy 2 Happy". In 2010, the group contributed rap vocals to South Indian Music Producer Harris Jayaraj composition which was featured as a background score for the Telugu Motion Picture titled "Orange" starring film stars, Ram Charan and Genelia D Souza. The film was released in India on 26 November 2010 and was later dubbed in Malayalam as "Hai Ram Charan" and in Tamil as "Ram Charan".
2012 : Roadside Ambanis
In 2012, Mamiboys duo singles titled Chalo India and Siru Siru Thozvikal were featured as official soundtracks for the Short Film "Roadside Ambanis". Written and directed by first-timer Kamal Sethu, and produced by Grape Pictures, Roadside Ambanis was awarded as the Best Short Film at the 3rd Norway Tamil Film Festival On 27 April 2012. Oslo, Norway. [3]
2013: Dum Tea
Dum Tea | |
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Studio album by Mamiboys | |
Genre | Hip-Hop, Rap, Pop |
Length | 28:02 |
Label | M-Boyz Recordz |
'Dum Tea is the debut music album of Mamiboys with music scored by Jude Niranjan. Consisting of Seven Tracks, the album launch event took place at AVM Studios on May 13, 2013. The album was also planned to be developed to a full length movie but was then stopped due to the interest of the group. Dum Tea consists of a total of seven songs, Reena I Love You, Tsunami Penne, Natpukulley, Dum Tea, Vidiyatumey, Thurathuthey & Kannadi and Tsunami Penne. [4][5][6][7]
Song | Album | Music | Instruments | Lyricist | Label | |
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Reena I Love You | Dum Tea | Jude Niranjan | Babul- Guitar | Mamiboys | M-Boyz Recordz | |
Tsunami penne | Dum Tea | Jude Niranjan | Babul- Guitar | Mamiboys | M-Boyz Recordz | |
Natpukulle | Dum Tea | Jude Niranjan | Jude Niranjan | Prakash Baskar | M-Boyz Recordz | |
Dum Tea | Dum Tea | Jude Niranjan | Babul- Guitar | Mamiboys | M-Boyz Recordz | |
Kannadi | Dum Tea | Jude Niranjan | Babul- Guitar | Mamiboys | M-Boyz Recordz | |
Thurathuthey | Dum Tea | Jude Niranjan | Babul- Guitar | Mamiboys | M-Boyz Recordz | |
Vidiyatumey | Dum Tea | Jude Niranjan | Babul- Guitar | Mamiboys | M-Boyz Recordz |
Discography
South Indian Films
Song | Film | Composer | Singers | Lyrics | Year of Release | |
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Move Aside | Orange | Harris Jayaraj | Mamiboys | Mamiboys | 2010 | |
Bindaas | Bindaas | Bobo Sasi | Ranjith, Rap: Mamiboys | Bhuvana Chandra, Rap Lyrics: Mamiboys | 2010 | |
Seema Siriki | Thottu Paar | Srikanth Deva | Jassie Gift, Rap: Mamiboys | Rap Lyrics: Mamiboys | 2010 |
Short films
Song | Film | Composer | Singers | Lyrics | Year of Release | |
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Chalo India | Roadside Ambanis | Jude Niranjan | Mamiboys | Mamiboys | 2011 | |
Siru Siru Thozhvigal | Roadside Ambanis | Jude Niranjan | Mamiboys | Mamiboys | 2011 | |
Singles
Song | Composer | Singers | Lyrics | Year of Release | |
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Pls Ennai Kadhali | San.V | Mamiboys | Mamiboys | 2014 | |
References
- ↑ "Mamiboys Presents Dum Tea". India Glitz Online. 11 April 2013. Retrieved 11 April 2013.
- ↑ "A Roadside Dream". The Hindu. 6 August 2012. Retrieved 6 August 2012.
- ↑ "IMDB Credits". IMDB. 17 August 2011. Retrieved 17 August 2011.
- ↑ "Local Tamil singer makes it big in India music scene R. Rathakrishnan and his two Indian bandmates make up Mamiboys". Straits Times. 16 May 2013. Retrieved 16 May 2013.
- ↑ "Phone call changed their lives". Asiaone. 15 February 2013. Retrieved 15 February 2013.
- ↑ "Singaporean raps in Indian band". Straits Times. 19 May 2013. Retrieved 19 May 2013.
- ↑ "Dum Tea - Boys bring in a fresh sound". The Hindu. 13 May 2013. Retrieved 13 May 2013.