Sabesh–Murali
Sabesh–Murali | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Occupations | Music directors, playback singers |
| Years active | 1999 - present |
Sabesh–Murali was an Indian music director duo, who have jointly composed for many Tamil films in Chennai, India. Sabesh and Murali are siblings who began their careers working under their brother, the music director Deva, as assistant composers.[1] They composed famous albums such as Pokkisham and Milaga. The duo are also, rarely, playback singers. They composed for the Tamil films Imsai Arasan 23am Pulikesi and Goripalayam.[2][3]
They also notably composed the theme that appears during the title card of Rajinikanth's Annaamalai (1992) amongst other films.[4] Sabesh died on 23 October 2025 at the age of 68. [5]
Personal life
Sabesh–Murali are the younger brothers of popular music composer Deva. Sabesh's son Karthik Sabesh is an actor while Murali's son Bobo Shashi is a composer.[6] Their nephews are actor Jai and composer Srikanth Deva. Srikanth's wife Febi Mani is a playback singer.
Television
| Year | Name of Television Show | Role | Network |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Super Singer Season 10 | Guest | Star Vijay |
Discography
Songs
- Samuthiram (2001)
- Naina (2002)
- Aayiram Poi Solli (2002)
- Ball (2002)
- Paarai (2003)
- Ayodhya (2005)
- Gurudeva (2005)
- Adaikalam (2005)
- Thavamai Thavamirundhu (2005)
- Perusu (2005)
- Suyetchai MLA (2006)
- Imsai Arasan 23am Pulikesi (2006)
- Pachchak Kuthira (2006)
- Niram (2007)
- Mirugam (2007)
- Mudhal Kanave (2007)
- Koodal Nagar (2007)
- Ammuvagiya Naan (2007)
- Azhagu Nilayam (2008)
- Ashoka (2008)
- Indiralohathil Na Azhagappan (2008)
- Pokkisham (2009)
- Vaigai (2009)
- Alaiyodu Vilayadu (2009)
- Engal Aasan (2009)
- Mayandi Kudumbathar (2009)
- Milaga (2010)
- Goripalayam (2010)
- Mittai (2011)
- Maithanam (2011)
- Pechiyakka Marumagan (2012)
- Sandhithathum Sindhithathum (2013)
- Kallapetti (2013)
- Sankarapuram (2014)
- Paranjothy (2015)
- Kavaathu (2017)
Background score only
- Jodi (1999)
- Star (2001)
- Paarijatham (2006)
- Thalaimagan (2006)
- Arasangam (2008)
- Autograph (2004)
- Pattalam (2009)
- Adhe Neram Adhe Idam (2009)
- Sindhu Samaveli (2010)
- Irumbu Kottai Murattu Singam (2010)
- Kattradhu Kalavu (2010)
- Ambasamuthiram Ambani (2010)
- Vithagan (2011)
- Kadhal Pisase (2012)
- Annakodi (2013)
- Mathapoo (2013)
- Sivappu (2015)
- Kangaroo (2015)
- Yentha Nerathilum (2017)
- Kodiveeran (2017)
- Thirumanam (2019)
- Meendum Oru Mariyadhai (2020)
Singer
Sabesh also worked as singer rendering some songs.
- "Kothal Savadi Lady" - Kannedhirey Thondrinal
- "Udhayam Theatre la" - Anantha Poongatre
- "Otta Odasal" - Goripalayam
- "Ore Oru Thopula" - Devathaiyai Kanden
- "Kandhan Irukkum" - Kaadhale Nimmadhi
- "Aai Mailapuru" - Aai
- "Kaathadikuthu" - Ninaivirukkum Varai
Death
Sabesh died on 23 October 2025.[7]
References
- ^ "Sabesh and Murali's musical journey". Times of India. 14 January 2017.
- ^ "Music Review - Ammuvagiya Naan". Indiaglitz. Archived from the original on 22 January 2007. Retrieved 27 June 2010.
- ^ Rangarajan, Malathi (10 November 2006). "Choice of voice". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 21 April 2008. Retrieved 27 June 2010.
- ^ Rajasekar, Nagalekshmi (29 November 2025). "சூப்பர் ஸ்டார் தீம் மியூசிக், இது தேவா இசை அல்ல, அந்த பி.ஜி.எம் இவர் போட்டது; உண்மை உடைத்த இசை கலைஞர்!". The Indian Express (in Tamil). Retrieved 1 December 2025.
- ^ https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/tamil-music-composer-mc-sabesan-of-sabesh-murali-duo-dies-at-68-9503085
- ^ Rangarajan, Malathi (12 June 2009). "In a warm zone". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 16 June 2009. Retrieved 24 October 2025.
- ^ "Composer MC Sabesan, part of Sabesh-Murali duo, passes away". Cinema Express. 23 October 2025. Retrieved 23 October 2025.
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